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2520 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705

Single-family home

2520 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705 Sold June 2026 CRMLS
$2,845,000Sold June 2026

Listing Agent: Anja Plowright (DRE #01351797) · Listing Office: The Grubb Co. Inc. · Contact: 510-652-2133 · Bought with: Todd Hodson · Red Oak Realty · MLS #41132292 · Source: CRMLS

5
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3,381
Sq Ft
3,630 sqft
Lot Size
1902
Year Built
Single-family home
Type
2
Stories
0
Garage
None
Cooling
ForcedAir
Heating

How this sale compares

2520 Russell St sold for $2,845,000 in June 2026, 1.8% over its $2,795,000 list price, after 30 days on the market. It was first listed at $2,995,000. That works out to $841 per square foot on 3,381 square feet. Across 55 closed sales in 94705 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $2,100,000 and the median is $860 per square foot, 2.3% above this sale's $841.

$841
This sale, per sq ft
$860
94705 median per sq ft (12 mo)
$2,100,000
94705 median sold price (12 mo)
55
Closed sales in 94705 (12 mo)
30
Days on market
+1.8%
Sold vs. list price
QuarterClosed sales in 94705Median sold price
Q1 20264$2,133,500
Q2 202635$2,125,000
Q3 202616$1,675,000

Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in Berkeley · Homes for sale in 94705

Description

Stately and iconic, this historic 5+BR/4BA Elmwood Edwardian occupies a coveted corner lot just blocks from College Avenue. Distinguished by elegant, rounded windows that flood the home with natural light, the residence blends timeless architectural beauty with sophisticated modern updates. A dramatic entry opens to a grand foyer with coat closet and powder room, leading to a gracious living room with high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, fireplace, and beveled glass windows. A formal dining room with oversized windows and original pocket doors sets the stage for memorable entertaining. The beautifully remodeled chef’s kitchen features Carrara marble counters, premium appliances, double ovens, an extra-tall refrigerator, abundant storage, and a generous eat-in area. Upstairs, a luxurious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and spa-like bath with steam shower and skylights. Two additional bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a conveniently located laundry complete the level. A spacious family room or office with floor-to-ceiling windows opens to a deck for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The top floor offers a flexible guest/exercise space with skylights and Bay glimpses. A separate guest suite with full bath and private garden entry provides ideal accommodations. Surrounded by mature gardens and featuring extensive system upgrades, including newer foundation, electrical, and plumbing, this exceptional home offers timeless elegance in one of Berkeley’s most sought-after neighborhoods just moments to shops, dining, trails, and commute options. Elmwood living at its finest! BESO Score 2

Listing description from the June 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.

Sale history

$2,845,000
Sold June 2026 · listed $2,795,000, orig. $2,995,000, on market April 2026, 30 days on market · MLS #41132292 · Source: CRMLS
Listing Agent: Anja Plowright · Listing Office: The Grubb Co. Inc. · Contact: 510-652-2133 · Bought with: Todd Hodson · Red Oak Realty

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