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Property Description
Grand brown shingle in Berkeley's coveted Elmwood neighborhood, just two blocks from Ashby and College. A charming front yard leads to a stately porch with custom redwood railing and wisteria-draped pergola. A dramatic entry hall with sweeping staircase is framed by pocket doors opening to the living and dining rooms, both featuring rich hardwood floors and exposed beam ceilings. The light-filled, extra-long living room centers around a classic fireplace, while the formal dining room showcases original built-in cabinetry. Original stained glass adorns multiple doors throughout. The updated kitchen offers modern cabinetry, Corian counters, classic Wedgewood, and separate butler's pantry, plus an eat-in kitchen room overlooking the backyard. A den tucked beneath the stairs and a half bath complete the main floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts two walls of windows, large closet and new custom vanity. The second bedroom opens to a second-story deck. An updated hall bath, bonus sunroom* and third bedroom round out the upper level. The private, fenced backyard features a cobblestone patio, mature lemon tree and back deck, while a detached one-car garage offers potential. New roof & gutters, updated foundation, fresh paint inside & out. BESO score 4. *Buyer to investigate.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2962 Piedmont Ave
General
- Sold For: $2,810,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41125935
- Added to Site: 97 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Den, Formal Dining Room, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative, Dining Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood Floors Throughout, Linoleum
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Shower Stall, Tile, Updated Baths, Window
- Primary Bathroom: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Window
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Solid Surface Counter, Dishwasher, Freestanding Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
- Laundry: Hookups Only, Inside
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Yard Space
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Side Yard Access
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: Claremont/Elmwod
- Driving Directions: From College, east on Ashby, right on Piedmont
School Information
- School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
- Elem School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
- High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer in Street
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Brown Shingle
- Exterior Const.: Wood Shingles
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Stories/Levels: Two Story
- Living Area: 2,376 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1919
Lot Features
- Property View: Hills
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Dimensions: 4356
- Lot Features: Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Front Yard, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $798
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 52156750
Listed by Red Oak Realty, Meridee Carter and Red Oak Realty, Benjamin Levin
Sold by Corcoran Icon Properties, Ken Eggers
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Schools
Schools serving 2962 Piedmont Ave
School District:Berkeley Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Emerson Elementary School, Berkeley, CA 2800 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
John Muir Elementary School, Berkeley, CA 2955 Claremont Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 2840 Ellsworth Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Willard Middle School 2425 Stuart Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Berkeley High School 1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Malcolm X Elementary School 1731 Prince Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 | K-5 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2962 Piedmont Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/06/2026
Sold
$2,810,000
48.28%
MLS
3/04/2026
Listed
$1,895,000
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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.
2962 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (MLS# 41125935) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,810,000 on April 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 2962 Piedmont 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.

