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Home sold for $1,700,000 in 45 days

2838 Benvenue Ave Berkeley, CA, 94705

Neighborhood: Elmwood

Off the market 4 beds 2 baths 3,372 sqft

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A classic Elmwood brown shingle with period details in every room. Hardwood floors, coved & boxed beam ceilings, leaded windows, architectural styled fireplaces in the front room and primary suite which also has a private deck. The house has been well lived in and it desires a full makeover. A bonus is the large attic space ready for your creative plans. The location is just a few blocks from College Ave. shopping, dining, library and the Elmwood theatre. Don't miss Ozzie's Soda Fountain!
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Property details

3,372 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
3,372 sqft
Land area
3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Price per sqft
$504/sqft
Address
2838 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94705
City of California
Berkeley
County
Alameda
Previous price
$1,999,000
Sold price
$1,700,000
nr.of parking places
2
Style
Brown Shingle
Stories
2
Year Built
1908
Neighborhood
Elmwood
District
Berkeley Map Area 9
Stories
Two Story
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Interior Features

7 rooms, 2 parking places
Beds
4
Baths
2
Floors
Hardwood
Stories
Two Story
Security
Smoke Detector(s)
Property Condition
Existing
Parking
2
Garage & Parking
Detached
Rooms
7
# of fireplaces
2
Fireplaces
Living Room, Other
Laundry Features
Hookups Only
Heathing & Cooling
None, Floor Furnace
Kitchen features
Counter - Tile
Other rooms
Tile Counters
Appliances
Gas Water Heater

Listed by

Michael Stephens, Corcoran Icon Properties
Name
Michael Stephens
License number
01186416
Brokerage company
Corcoran Icon Properties
MLS #
41038904

Buyer agent

Name
Elizabeth Behrens
Brokerage company
The GRUBB Company

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Mortgage
$5,220
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
$5,220 per month
Mortgage
$340,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount $5,220 / month

Exterior Features

Wood Shingles construction and more
Roof
Shingle
Utilities
Cable Available, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Construction
Wood Shingles
Pool
None

Lot details

TMK #531694132
Lot Description
Regular
Parcel nr.
531694132

Elmwood neighborhood info

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People living in Elmwood

38%
Families with children
National average: 39%
52%
Non family households
283,284
Population
$139,514
Average Income

Age & gender

Median age 39 years
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Commute types

51% commute by car
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Education level

35% have bachelor education
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Number of employees

2% work in management
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Vehicles available

45% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender

45% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for

$1.43m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
$1.25m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
603
Number
of sales*

Housing type

41% are single detacheds
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Rooms

30% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms

50% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters

52% are renters
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18.5 / 20
Most Walkable
15-20
10-15
5-10
1-5
Walkability according to the National Walkability Index

Price history

Sold Oct 26, 2023

Elmwood Median sales price 2024

Bedrooms Med. price % of listings
1 bed $722.5k 12.5%
2 beds $1.04m 25%
3 beds $2m 12.5%
4 beds $2.03m 25%
7 beds $2.45m 12.5%
14 beds $3.4m 12.5%
Date Event Price $/sqft Source
Oct 26, 2023 Sold $1,700,000 504.15 Public Record
Oct 26, 2023 Price Decrease $1,700,000 -5.5% 504.15 MLS #41038904
Oct 17, 2023 Pending $1,799,000 533.51 MLS #41038904
Oct 12, 2023 Price Decrease $1,799,000 -10.01% 533.51 MLS #41038904
Sep 12, 2023 New Listing $1,999,000 592.82 MLS #41038904

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2838 Benvenue Ave

What is 2838 Benvenue Ave?

2838 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94705 is a single family home located in the Elmwood neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California with zipcode 94705. This single family home has 4 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with an interior area of 3,372 sqft.

Which year was this home built?

This home was build in 1908.

Which year was this property last sold?

This property was sold in 2023.

What is the full address of this Home?

2838 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94705.

Are grocery stores nearby?

The closest grocery stores are Whole Foods Market, 0.37 miles away and Safeway, 0.56 miles away.

What is the neighborhood like?

The Elmwood neighborhood has a population of 283,284, and 38% of the families have children. The median age is 39.12 years and 51% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 52% is renter.

Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 05-12-2024. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Listing last updated on: Oct 30, 2023
Verhouse Last checked 4 minutes ago

2838 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94705 is a single family home located in the Elmwood neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California with zipcode 94705. This single family home has 4 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with an interior area of 3,372 sqft on a 3,900 sqft sqft lot. This house was build in 1908.
The closest grocery stores are Whole Foods Market, 0.37 miles away and Safeway, 0.56 miles away.
The Elmwood neighborhood has a population of 283,284, and 38% of the families have children. The median age is 39.12 years and 51% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 52% is renter.

*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.

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