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Home sold for $1,205,000 in 45 days

2948 Florence St Berkeley, CA, 94705

Neighborhood: Elmwood

Off the market 2 beds 1 bath 1,381 sqft

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In the heart of the coveted Elmwood neighborhood, this spacious split-level 2BR home has great curb appeal, with a low-maintenance front yard layered with gorgeous succulents. The colorful home welcomes you into a gracious entry that opens to the spacious living room flooded with light. Surrounded by windows to the surrounding greenery, this cozy room features a central fireplace. The cheerful and spacious kitchen has been recently remodeled and features an adjacent breakfast nook surrounded by windows, creating a perfect spot to start your day. Two spacious bedrooms face the rear of the property along with a beautifully updated bath. With a laundry room in the basement and a 1-car garage for workshop, workout or storage, this house offers everything! Hardwood flooring, gorgeous architectural detailing, and a sunny deck and dog run, it is conveniently located close to the Elmwood's vibrant shops, library, dining, and parks. In addition, Whole Foods and Alta Bates hospital are just steps away, BART a few blocks down the street. Discover the epitome of easy living in a great neighborhood.
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Property details

1,381 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
1,381 sqft
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Land area
3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Price per sqft
$872/sqft
Address
2948 Florence St, Berkeley, CA, 94705
City of California
Berkeley
County
Alameda
Previous price
$950,000
Sold price
$1,205,000
nr.of parking places
1
Style
Mediterranean
Year Built
1927
Neighborhood
Elmwood
District
Listing
Stories
Multi/Split
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Interior Features

5 rooms, 1 parking places
Beds
2
Baths
1
Floors
Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Stories
Multi/Split
Property Condition
Existing
Parking
1
Garage & Parking
Attached, Parking Spaces
Rooms
5
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Brick, Living Room
Laundry Features
Dryer, Washer
Heathing & Cooling
None, Forced Air
Kitchen features
Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
Dining Area, Family Room, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
Upper Level Features
1 Bedroom
Appliances
Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Basement
Crawl Space, Partial

Listed by

Anja Plowright, THE GRUBB CO. INC.
Name
Anja Plowright
License number
01351797
Brokerage company
THE GRUBB CO. INC.
MLS #
41051815

Buyer agent

Name
Joel M. Padama
Brokerage company
Legacy Real Estate & Assoc.

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Mortgage
$3,700
Taxes
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$3,700 per month
Mortgage
$241,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount $3,700 / month

Exterior Features

Stucco construction and more
Roof
Composition
Construction
Stucco
Pool
None
Yard
Dog Run, Front Yard

Lot details

TMK #52157211
Lot Description
Regular
Parcel nr.
52157211

Elmwood neighborhood info

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People living in Elmwood

38%
Families with children
National average: 39%
53%
Non family households
283,284
Population
$139,514
Average Income

Age & gender

Median age 38 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

3% work in management
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Vehicles available

47% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender

47% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for

$1.39m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
$1.23m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
598
Number
of sales*

Housing type

38% are single detacheds
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Rooms

31% 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

54% are renters
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18.67 / 20
Most Walkable
15-20
10-15
5-10
1-5
Walkability according to the National Walkability Index

Price history

Sold Apr 18, 2024

Elmwood Median sales price 2024

Bedrooms Med. price % of listings
1 bed $722.5k 14.29%
2 beds $1.21m 14.29%
3 beds $2m 14.29%
4 beds $2.03m 28.57%
7 beds $2.45m 14.29%
14 beds $3.4m 14.29%
Date Event Price $/sqft Source
Apr 18, 2024 Sold $1,205,000 872.56 Public Record
Apr 18, 2024 Price Increase $1,205,000 +26.84% 872.56 MLS #41051815
Mar 19, 2024 Pending $950,000 687.91 MLS #41051815
Mar 5, 2024 New Listing $950,000 +66.67% 687.91 MLS #41051815
Jun 22, 2011 Sold $570,000 427.29 Public Record
Jun 22, 2011 Price Decrease $570,000 -7.92% 427.29 MLS #40517510
May 11, 2011 Under contract $619,000 464.02 MLS #40517510
Apr 5, 2011 New Listing $619,000 464.02 MLS #40517510

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2948 Florence St

What is 2948 Florence St?

2948 Florence St, 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 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom with an interior area of 1,381 sqft.

Which year was this home built?

This home was build in 1927.

Which year was this property last sold?

This property was sold in 2024.

What is the full address of this Home?

2948 Florence St, Berkeley, CA, 94705.

Are grocery stores nearby?

The closest grocery stores are Whole Foods Market, 0.13 miles away and Berkeley Bowl, 0.48 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 38.59 years and 51% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 54% is renter.

Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 05-01-2024. 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: Apr 18, 2024
Verhouse Last checked 1 minute ago

2948 Florence St, 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 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom with an interior area of 1,381 sqft on a 2,904 sqft sqft lot. This house was build in 1927.
The closest grocery stores are Whole Foods Market, 0.13 miles away and Berkeley Bowl, 0.48 miles away.
The Elmwood neighborhood has a population of 283,284, and 38% of the families have children. The median age is 38.59 years and 51% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 54% is renter.

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

Home Sold $1.21m 2948 Florence St, Berkeley, CA, 94705 2 beds / 1 baths / 1,381 sqft Save House Remove from Saved