Elmwood Real Estate

Open Sunday 2pm to 4pm! As you walk up the driveway you will see all the trees & the lovely gardens. In front of you is a charming stand alone mid century modern condo tucked away in the heart of the Elmwood neighborhood. The upper level is an owner's one bedroom unit (currently renting at $3500/month) with soaring wooden ceiling & beams, bamboo & ceramic tile flooring, a fireplace, newly rebuilt stairs and deck with permits, and recently remodeled kitchen and bath.There is a separate dining area & large living room with space for a study area & built-in bookcase nearby. There is a walk-in closet in the large master bedroom with its glorious 15-foot ceilings! The lower level is a separate vacant unit (grossed yearly income of approx. $24K) It is also perfect for guests, multigenerational living for parents of older children or pied-a-terre with its own kitchen & bathroom. The entire home includes one parking space in the garage. Technically a site condo, yet it is a stand-alone home with no HOA fees! A gem just minutes from campus & public transportation in the heart of the thriving Elmwood neighborhood filled with cafes, stores, restaurants & more!

2915 Benvenue Ave Unit C, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Zhe Wang Birchett from Compass. 415-994-1398

$1,749,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41140961 MLS

Rare Elmwood opportunity at 2935 Florence Street — classic Berkeley home plus duplex on a shared lot. Corner location near Ashby Ave, just moments to College Avenue shops, restaurants, and Whole Foods. Main home features original details with modern updates, expansive light-filled living room with near floor-to-ceiling windows and brick fireplace, dining area with French doors to private porch, refreshed kitchen with painted cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, lower-level powder room, and newly landscaped fenced yard. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms and a shared bath. Duplex includes two similar one-bedroom, one-bath units with bright living rooms, hardwood floors, and period built-ins — ideal for rental income. Close to Alta Bates, Telegraph Ave, and under one mile to Ashby BART.

2935 Florence St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Jenny Wang from Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty. 510-289-1022

$1,749,000

41140806 MLS

Rare Elmwood opportunity at 2935 Florence Street — classic Berkeley home plus duplex on a shared lot. Corner location near Ashby Ave, just moments to College Avenue shops, restaurants, and Whole Foods. Main home features original details with modern updates, expansive light-filled living room with near floor-to-ceiling windows and brick fireplace, dining area with French doors to private porch, refreshed kitchen with painted cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, lower-level powder room, and newly landscaped fenced yard. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms and a shared bath. Duplex includes two similar one-bedroom, one-bath units with bright living rooms, hardwood floors, and period built-ins — ideal for rental income. Close to Alta Bates, Telegraph Ave, and under one mile to Ashby BART.

2935 Florence, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Jenny Wang from Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty. 510-289-1022

$595,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41140748 MLS

Live in the heart of Elmwood in this inviting 2-bedroom condo, where one of Berkeley’s most beloved neighborhoods is right outside your door. The thoughtful floor plan offers comfortable, flexible living, with a second bedroom ideal for guests, a home office, or whatever life calls for. The open kitchen connects naturally with the living space, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. MONTHLY HOA DUES ($530) INCLUDE ALL UTILITIES, building maintenance, and structural insurance, offering exceptional convenience and simplified monthly living. Step outside and enjoy neighborhood cafés, restaurants, shops, and everyday essentials. This versatile Elmwood property is just moments from Rockridge, BART, and all things convenient.

2725 Prince St. Unit #10, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Perry Gastis from Bridges 8 Real Property Sales & Management Inc. 510-833-8524

$1,750,000

41135687 MLS

Pre-war 1935 six-unit apartment building one block off College Avenue, minutes from UC Berkeley, Ashby BART, Rockridge, and the Claremont Hotel, with quick access to Highways 13, 24, and 580. Four 2BR/1BA units plus two 1BR/1BA units across 4,676 rentable SF on a 7,400 SF lot. Three units delivered vacant at closing — immediate releasing on half the building. Units 3 and 4 already leased at $3,400, validating the market rent. Unit 5 captures west-facing Bay views; Unit 6 captures south-facing city views — both unobstructed and private. New roof (2024–2025). Six on-site parking spaces — rentable as a separate income line. $291,667/unit, $317/SF. Current cap 5.96%, market cap 7.47%. Built for a 1031 buyer or local investor who wants Berkeley appreciation paired with immediate operational upside.

2715 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Joey Wang from Keller Williams Realty. 510-592-5554

$1,999,950

41135456 MLS

Rare investment opportunity on iconic College Avenue in Berkeley. This expansive single-family property features specialized use potential and flexible living configurations ideal for investors, owner-occupants, or income-focused buyers. The main residence offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, oversized living spaces, basement access, and multiple generously sized bedrooms. Two rooms share access to a private patio deck, creating additional outdoor appeal. A separate section of the property includes seven additional bedrooms — six located on the upper level — along with two kitchens, two bathrooms, and attic access, offering versatile occupancy and layout possibilities. The property also features an attached art studio with a private entrance and dedicated bathroom. Currently operated in a manner similar to single-room occupancy (SRO) use, the property presents multiple potential income-producing opportunities, subject to buyer verification and local regulations. Possible uses may include owner-occupancy with supplemental rental income or maximizing rental potential across multiple sections. Conveniently located near shops, dining, transit, and neighborhood amenities, this property offers strong long-term investment potential. Property could benefit from and may require updates and improvements, providing an opportunity to increase ROI. Buyer to investigate and verify permit status, bedroom and bathroom count, and square footage of all living areas to their satisfaction.Buyer to verify current occupancy, rents, tenancy, lease, and expenses to their satisfaction. Property is exempt from BESO as an REO per BESO. Pending exemption certificate.

2610 College Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Ashley Monasmith from Monasmith Real Estate. 831-221-6051

$1,999,950

41135230 MLS

Rare investment opportunity on iconic College Avenue in Berkeley. This expansive single-family property features specialized use potential and flexible living configurations ideal for investors, owner-occupants, or income-focused buyers. The main residence offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, oversized living spaces, basement access, and multiple generously sized bedrooms. Two rooms share access to a private patio deck, creating additional outdoor appeal. A separate section of the property includes seven additional bedrooms — six located on the upper level — along with two kitchens, two bathrooms, and attic access, offering versatile occupancy and layout possibilities. The property also features an attached art studio with a private entrance and dedicated bathroom. Currently operated in a manner similar to single-room occupancy (SRO) use, the property presents multiple potential income-producing opportunities, subject to buyer verification and local regulations. Possible uses may include owner-occupancy with supplemental rental income or maximizing rental potential across multiple sections. Conveniently located near shops, dining, transit, and neighborhood amenities, this property offers strong long-term investment potential. Property could benefit from and may require updates and improvements, providing an opportunity to increase ROI. Buyer to investigate and verify permit status, bedroom and bathroom count, and square footage of all living areas to their satisfaction.Buyer to verify current occupancy, rents, tenancy, lease, and expenses to their satisfaction. Property is exempt from BESO as an REO per BESO. Pending exemption certification.

2610 College Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Ashley Monasmith from Monasmith Real Estate. 831-221-6051

$598,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41133469 MLS

Come experience this Magical, serene fenced park-like backyard!!! Well-loved circa 1905 charming Berkeley brown shingle condo - 100% owner-occupied 4-plex with huge garden oasis. Ideally located in the heart of Elmwood-one of Berkeley's most desirable neighborhoods.This light-filled well-loved 1BD/1BA home features refinished hardwood floors with intricate inlay details, exposed beam ceilings, built-in bookcases and a fireplace in the living room. The kitchen has been thoughtfully renovated with crisp white quartz countertops, stainless steel sink and Terracotta tile flooring. The breakfast bar invites casual dining. A spacious bedroomis tucked away at the rear of the unit for ultimate peace and privacy, complete with a built-in desk and custom cabinetry/closet. Bedroom adjacent, you'll find an updated bathroom with a bathtub and tile flooring, along with a generous hallway closet. Step outside to a magical, park-like fenced yard with lush landscaping and a common area detach studio that opens to the unexpected backyard—a serene retreat perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends while enjoying the outdoors. The well-loved 120+year building is barely showing its age: engineered seismic & foundation work completed, new roof with solar added. The off-street parking allows for at-home Solar powered EV charging. Additional ease of living features include huge deeded extra storage, on-site laundry, and HOA dues that include ALL utilities (except WiFi), exterior maintenance, and hazard insurance. Just moments to UC Berkeley, College Avenue's shops and cafés, Claremont Canyon Preserve (hiking with world class views), and the iconic Claremont Hotel. Easy access to public transportation and major freeways for a smooth commute or travel. The best of East Bay living: Charm, Character, Modern Amenities & Location - perfect to call home! BESO exempt.

2638 Warring St Unit A, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Diana Yonkouski from BAY AREA PROPERTIES. 510-368-1440

$1,450,000

41125093 MLS

Rare Berkeley duplex in the heart of Elmwood. 2817 Palm Court offers two spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom residences with separate addresses, dedicated garage parking for each unit, and approximately 2,380 total square feet on an approximately 4,140 square foot lot. This is the kind of East Bay income property buyers wait for. Prime 94705 location near College Avenue, Elmwood shops, cafes, restaurants, UC Berkeley, Alta Bates, parks, and BART. Walk Score 91. First time on the market in decades. Strong rental fundamentals. Rare garage parking. One of Berkeley’s most walkable neighborhoods. 2817 Palm Court, Berkeley 2 units Each unit: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom 2 dedicated garage parking spaces Approx 2,380 total square feet Approx 4,140 square foot lot Built in 1951 Elmwood Berkeley location A rare opportunity to own a true Berkeley duplex in one of the East Bay’s most sought after neighborhoods.

2817 Palm Ct, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Devang Parikh from SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY INC. 415-812-3777

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