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2133 Essex St

Berkeley, CA 94705

Name: Open House: 1:30pm-4pm
Start: 2025-06-08T13:30:00
End: 2025-06-08T16:00:00
Location: 2133 Essex St

4 beds
4 baths
2,548 sqft
3,465 sqft lot
$587 per sqft
1906 build
– on site

Classically newly rebuilt 1906 Craftsman style home. This desirable South Berkeley property was at one time a silent retreat sanctuary with it's towering redwoods. The property now boosts 4 bedrooms having a Junior & Primary Suite along with 3.5 baths. The main floor offers a Junior Suite, with walk-in closet. Beautiful finishes abound with generous & tasteful decorative lighting throughout. Easy flow leads to a Chef's delight with Energy Star high-end appliances, large island w/built-in microwave, seating bar, solid wood custom cabinets, single handle pull down & convenient pot-filler. Plus, above & below cabinet lighting. The open family & dining area leads to a beautiful backyard patio w/additional ambient lighting. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, sitting area & laundry closet. The elegant & spacious Primary Suite bath is Spa like having a rain shower walk-in & stand alone soaking tub. This blend of historic charm with modern elegance welcomes you to timeless sophistication. Detached garage with driveway & off-street parking. Low maintenance landscaped yards with drainage & auto irrigation. Easy access to shops, restaurants, Ashby BART & Public Transportation. Walk Score 92 & Bike Score 99. A walker & biker paradise. Come see this true gem!

Listing courtesy of BRIDGE / Bay Valley Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 4, 2025 •

MLS# 41100129 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1906
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
New Construction:

true
Construction Materials:

Fiber Cement
Architectural Style:

Craftsman
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Raised
Stories:

2
Levels:

Two Story
Basement:

Crawl Space
Window Features:

Double Pane Windows
Security Features:

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Building Area Total:

2548
Building Area Source:

Assessor Agent-Fill

Interior

Interior Features:

No Additional Rooms
Kitchen Features:

Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchwen, Disposal, Grill Built-in, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Flooring:

Tile
Rooms Total:

9
Fireplace:

false
Fireplace Features:

None

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2548
Living Area Units:

Square Feet

Location

Directions:

Shattuck Ave to Essex St.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

New Construction
Exterior Features:

Garden
Parcel Number:

5315865
Lot Features:

Level
Lot Size Area:

0.08
Lot Size Acres:

0.08
Lot Size SqFt:

3465
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Fencing:

Fenced

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Partial Baths:

1
Bath Includes:

Shower Over Tub
Bath Includes:

Solid Surface

The Listing

Listing Terms:

Cash
Special Listing Conditions:

Standard

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Zoned
Heating:

true
Cooling:

No Air Conditioning
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Internet Available
Electric:

No Solar
Electric On Property:

true

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher
Laundry Features:

220 Volt Outlet

The Community

Subdivision Name:

LOWER ELMWOOD
Association:

false
Pool Private:

false
Pool Features:

None

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

false
Garage Spaces:

1
Carport:

false
Parking Features:

Attached
Covered Spaces:

1

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,498,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$8,021
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$411
Utilities	$247 See report
Total	$8,679/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/4/25 Jun 4, 2025	Listed / Active	BRIDGE	$1,498,000	81.6% (52.7% / YR)
6/6/24 Jun 6, 2024	Listed / Active	BRIDGE
11/17/23 Nov 17, 2023		BRIDGE	$825,000	-8.2%

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This house located in South Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94705 is currently for sale for $1,498,000. 2133 Essex St is a 2,548 square foot house with 4 beds and 4 baths that has been on Estately for 3 days. 2133 Essex St is in the South Berkeley neighborhood of Berkeley and has a WalkScore® of 92, making it a walker’s paradise. This house is in the attendance area of Berkeley High School, Emerson Elementary School, John Muir Elementary School, Willard Middle School, and Malcolm X Elementary School.

Listing courtesy of Bay Valley Realty

Listing Courtesy of: BRIDGE, data current as of 12:49 on Jun 07.

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2133 Essex St

Berkeley, CA 94705