2638 Russell St #2, Berkeley, CA 94705
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OFF MARKET

2638 Russell St #2
Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 685 sqft

$628,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,897/mo*

$628,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,897/mo*
1 Bed
1 Bath
685 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$629K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+1%)
Since last year
Increased$13K (+2.2%)
Since last sale
Decreased$30K (-4.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +8% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$630K
July 2026$623K
June 2026$634K
May 2026$640K
April 2026$639K
March 2026$641K
February 2026$644K
January 2026$616K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.13
Condo
$720,000
05/14/26
1
1
925
0.14
Condo
$735,000
07/31/26
1
1
1,018
0.35
Condo
$645,000
06/04/26
1
1
732
0.35
Condo
$645,000
06/04/26
1
1
732
0.57
Condo
$667,000
06/26/26
1
1
726
0.41
Condo
$562,725
03/12/26
2
1
553
0.51
Condo
$550,000
10/28/25
1
1
700
0.38
Condo
$667,500
11/12/25
2
1
845
0.51
Condo
$460,000
07/21/26
1
1
700
0.38
Condo
$730,000
03/18/26
2
1
845

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$999,000
2
2
1,608
For Sale
0.00
$681,400
1
1
685
Off Market
0.04
$2,456,600
5
3
2,407
Off Market
0.05
$2,059,100
Studio
4
4,380
Off Market
0.05
$2,709,400
4
2
3,372
Off Market
0.07
$2,687,300
4
3
2,056
Off Market
0.06
$3,456,300
4
3
2,919
Off Market
0.08
$2,659,100
3
1.5
2,029
Off Market
0.08
$2,808,900
4
2.5
2,209
Off Market
0.09
$2,099,000
3
2
1,462
Off Market
0.12
$630,300
1
1
638
Off Market
0.12
$2,845,000
5
4
3,381
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Condo
Year Built
1927
Living Area
685 sqft
Price/Sqft
$918

About this House

Elmwood Condo with the feel of a traditional home. This 4 unit building is a short half block to College Ave where you can enjoy all the amenities and ambiance that the street has to offer. Diverse ethnic restaurants and shops are close by for you to enjoy. Living room has a fireplace and an artfully concealed nook that can be used as an home office for those who work from home. Kitchen with its cheery breakfast nook has been updated but the charm of yesteryear remains. Living room and bedroom have matchstick hardwood floors. Large bedroom closet and additional hall storage.This unit has central heating and a large shared sundeck and carport. Shared landry in basement with additional storage and even a place for your bikes. Offers due Tuesday, June 2 at 4 pm.
2638 Russell St #2, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 685 sqft condo in Elmwood, built in 1927. It last sold for $660,000 on Jun 26, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $628,900, with a rent estimate of $2,795/month.

Home Details for 2638 Russell St #2

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: StuccoPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1927Year Updated: 1945
Property Type / Style
Property Type: CondoArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 4

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4443 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 26, 2020
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40906017
Sold
$660,000
Jun 4, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$645,000
May 26, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$645,000
Aug 15, 2006
Source: N/A
Sold
$435,000

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.52M
$28.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
130.6%
2.6%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$967
$12
MoM
Available listings
116
23
MoM

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Elmwood

At least 21 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 96 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 90 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say parking is easy

  • 57 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say car is needed

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tiger S.
    "Lived here for 10 years, I have lovely neighbors and we have everything right around the corner in a short walking distance from grocery stores to cafes, restaurants and boutiques. Very beautiful and convenient neighborhood "
  • Planey221
    "I love the walkability of the neighborhood. It’s clean and quiet with a neighborly feel. I wouldn’t want to live anywhere else."
  • Charles C
    "They are block Parkes every so often. The school is a community magnet. And most of my local neighbors talk about community life."
  • Richard
    "Terrible I have to drive the bay bridge mon-fri. On a good day my 10 mile drive is about 45-60 minutes. A lot of times it can be 1 hr to 1 1/2 hours to go 10 miles"
  • Geofrost
    "Best place for families in Berkeley"

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Frequently asked questions about 2638 Russell St #2

  • What is 2638 Russell St #2 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2638 Russell St #2 in Berkeley, CA is $628,900.
  • What is the price history for 2638 Russell St #2?
    2638 Russell St #2 in Berkeley, CA last sold for $660,000 in June 2020.
  • Is Berkeley a buyer's or seller's market?
    Berkeley is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Berkeley?
    The median sale price in Berkeley is $1.52M. That is down $28.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 2638 Russell St #2 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2638 Russell St #2 in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 2638 Russell St #2 have parking?
    Yes, 2638 Russell St #2 in Berkeley, CA has on-site parking.

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