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Property Description
Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of South Berkeley's most convenient pockets, this classic Craftsman bungalow is ready for new vision. Full of character, natural light, and original period charm, the home offers the ideal canvas for someone looking to restore, reimagine, or create their own Berkeley retreat. Outside, a nice-sized backyard provides room to garden, entertain, or expand your outdoor living space-hard to find in this location and full of potential for anyone who wants to design their own oasis. Mature greenery in the front and rear gives the property a natural sense of privacy and charm. The neighborhood is known for its warm community feel and unbeatable access-just minutes to Berkeley Bowl, Ashby BART, cafés, parks, and the vibrant energy that defines Berkeley living. With its authentic Craftsman architecture, great lot, and tremendous upside, 2926 Ellis St is a rare opportunity for buyers, builders, or anyone who loves the beauty of an older home and wants to bring it back to life. A true Berkeley original-ready for your touch.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2926 Ellis St
General
- Price: $1,000,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41117287
- Updated: 12/24/2025
- Added to Site: 64 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Fireplace(s): None
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: None
- Laundry: Hookups Only
Additional Information
- Equipment: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard
Parking
- Parking Features: Parking Lot
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: Lorin District
- Driving Directions: Ashby Ave N to Ellis St
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Other
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Exterior Const.: Wood Shingles
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Stories/Levels: One Story
- Year Built: 1907
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Dimensions: 4560
- Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $695
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 53160413
Listed by Safi Realty, Eric Wanene
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Schools
Schools serving 2926 Ellis St
School District:Berkeley Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Malcolm X Elementary School 1731 Prince Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Emerson Elementary School, Berkeley, CA 2800 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 | K-5 | 1.4 mi |
John Muir Elementary School, Berkeley, CA 2955 Claremont Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 | K-5 | 1.6 mi |
Willard Middle School 2425 Stuart Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Berkeley High School 1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 2926 Ellis St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/12/2025
Listed
$1,000,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 2926 Ellis St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,086
20%
$50,015
2%
2024
$4,253
4%
$49,035
2%
2023
$4,084
-8%
$48,073
2%
2022
$4,419
25%
$47,131
2%
2021
$3,543
9%
$46,207
1%
2020
$3,237
9%
$45,733
2%
2019
$2,970
3%
$44,836
2%
2018
$2,871
5%
$43,958
2%
2017
$2,734
8%
$43,096
2%
2016
$2,533
2%
$42,251
2%
2015
$2,474
3%
$41,616
2%
2014
$2,405
5%
$40,801
—
2013
$2,286
—
$40,616
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2926 Ellis St, Berkeley, CA 94703 (MLS# 41117287) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2926 Ellis St is currently listed for $1,000,000 and was received on November 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 2926 Ellis St? 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.

