2842 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 - Photo 1

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$3,000,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
3 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath

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Property Description

Welcome to 2842 Ashby Ave, a grand + light-filled 5BD/3.5BA Craftsman in the heart of coveted Elmwood. Timeless charm meets thoughtful updates across generous living spaces w/ period details like oak floors, classic millwork + crystal knobs. Gated front yard w/ blooming hydrangeas sets the tone. Inside, a striking staircase anchors the entry, flanked by an expansive LR w/ built-ins, window seat + French doors to the sunny deck + yard. Across the way, a formal DR awaits under a modern rattan chandelier + connects seamlessly to the dreamy kitchen-white shaker cabinets, large island w/ prep sink, stone counters, Wolf range + paneled appliances. Off the kitchen: a cozy family room, laundry, + a private BD w/ full BA + yard access-ideal for guests, office, or au-pair. Upstairs, 4 light-filled BDs surround a spacious landing w/ built-in bench + TV nook. The luxe primary suite features treetop views + an updated en-suite w/ dual vanities + dual showerheads. A finished attic offers skylit flex space for office, gym, or play. Abundant basement storage + driveway parking off Pine St. Just moments from College Ave shops, UC Berkeley, Claremont Club, parks + Hwy 13. A rare chance to own a beautifully preserved Craftsman in one of Berkeley's most loved neighborhoods.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 2842 Ashby Ave

General

Sold For: $3,000,000
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MAX
MLS ID: 41109029
Added to Site: 149 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 8
Interior Features: Family Room, Office, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface
Fireplace(s): None
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Features: Shower Over Tub, Sunken Tub, Window
Primary Bathroom: Stall Shower, Updated Baths, Double Vanity, Multiple Shower Heads

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5

Other Rooms

Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Solid Surface Counter, Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Freestanding Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Laundry: Dryer, Washer

Exterior

Exterior Features: Back Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, Storage

Parking

Parking Features: Off Street

Location

Area: Listing
County: Alameda
Subdivision: Elmwood
Driving Directions: Corner of Ashby & Pine

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Craftsman, Traditional
Exterior Const.: Stucco
Roof: Composition Shingles
Windows: Triple Pane Windows
Stories/Levels: Two Story
Living Area: 3,073 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1915

Lot Features

Property View: City Lights
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Lot Dimensions: 4356
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Paved
Fencing (Description): Front Yard, Full

Financial Considerations

For Sale: Yes
Price Per Sq. Ft.: $747

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 521565111

Listed by Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty, Jenny Wang
Sold by BHG RE Reliance Partners, Sarah Torney

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Schools

Schools serving 2842 Ashby Ave

School District:Berkeley Unified School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Emerson Elementary School, Berkeley, CA 2800 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705	K-5	0.2 mi
John Muir Elementary School, Berkeley, CA 2955 Claremont Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705	K-5	0.2 mi
Malcolm X Elementary School 1731 Prince Street, Berkeley, CA 94703	K-5	1.4 mi
Willard Middle School 2425 Stuart Street, Berkeley, CA 94705	6-8	0.6 mi
Berkeley High School 1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704	9-12	1.4 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 2842 Ashby Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/25/2025

Sold

$3,000,000

30.72%

MLS

8/21/2025

Listed

$2,295,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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2842 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (MLS# 41109029) is a Single Family property that was sold at $3,000,000 on September 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 2842 Ashby Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Berkeley? You can browse all Berkeley real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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