Is Elmwood, Berkeley, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Elmwood, Berkeley, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 96% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Elmwood, Berkeley, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Would people walk alone at night in Elmwood, Berkeley, CA?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Elmwood, Berkeley, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Elmwood, Berkeley, CA?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say kids play outside

Does Elmwood, Berkeley, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are the streets well-lit in Elmwood, Berkeley, CA?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say streets are well-lit

Is parking easy in Elmwood, Berkeley, CA?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Elmwood, Berkeley, CA?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Elmwood, Berkeley, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say it's quiet

Are neighbors friendly in Elmwood, Berkeley, CA?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do residents of Elmwood, Berkeley, CA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is there wildlife in Elmwood, Berkeley, CA?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Elmwood, Berkeley, CA?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say there are community events

Is a car needed in Elmwood, Berkeley, CA?

As of early 2026, 22% of users say car is needed

What is 2727 Russell St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2727 Russell St in Berkeley, CA is $3,796,100 .

What is the price history for 2727 Russell St?

2727 Russell St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $2,150,000 in December 2013.

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 $1.45M. That is down $36K from the prior month.

Does 2727 Russell St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 2727 Russell St in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.

How big is the lot at 2727 Russell St?

The lot at 2727 Russell St in Berkeley, CA is about 0.19 acres (8,448 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$3,796,100

Trulia Estimate

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,161 sqft

2727 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood

Est. Refi. Payment $24,057/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 31, 2013 for $2,150,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$3.8M

Since last month

$364K (+10.6%)

Since last year

$667K (+21.3%)

Since last sale

$2M (+76.9%)

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 +35% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
November 2026	$3.8M
October 2026	$3.91M
September 2026	$3.44M
August 2026	$3.39M
July 2026	$3.51M
June 2026	$3.53M
May 2026	$3.53M
April 2026	$3.46M
March 2026	$3.43M
February 2026	$3.28M
January 2026	$3.15M
2025
December 2025	$3.15M
November 2025	$3.15M
October 2025	$3.14M
September 2025	$3.06M
August 2025	$2.96M
July 2025	$3.08M
June 2025	$3.09M
May 2025	$3.22M
April 2025	$3.17M
March 2025	$3.18M
February 2025	$3.11M
January 2025	$3.02M
2024
December 2024	$3.02M
November 2024	$3.05M
October 2024	$3.15M
September 2024	$3.11M
August 2024	$3.19M
July 2024	$3.27M
June 2024	$3.28M
May 2024	$3.42M
April 2024	$3.34M
March 2024	$3.37M
February 2024	$3.24M
January 2024	$3.06M
2023
December 2023	$3.13M
November 2023	$3.14M
October 2023	$3.28M
September 2023	$3.35M
August 2023	$3.35M
July 2023	$3.47M
June 2023	$3.5M
May 2023	$3.46M
April 2023	$3.4M
March 2023	$3.36M
February 2023	$3.28M
January 2023	$3.3M
2022
December 2022	$3.32M
November 2022	$3.42M
October 2022	$3.52M
September 2022	$3.5M
August 2022	$3.54M
July 2022	$3.86M
June 2022	$4.08M
May 2022	$4.15M
April 2022	$4.21M
March 2022	$4.07M
February 2022	$3.79M
January 2022	$3.64M
2021
December 2021	$3.62M
November 2021	$3.64M
October 2021	$3.58M
September 2021	$3.54M
August 2021	$3.55M
July 2021	$3.56M
June 2021	$3.4M
May 2021	$3.13M
April 2021	$3.09M
March 2021	$2.92M
February 2021	$2.77M
January 2021	$2.75M
2020
December 2020	$2.72M
November 2020	$2.74M
October 2020	$2.82M
September 2020	$3.04M
August 2020	$2.67M
July 2020	$2.71M
June 2020	$2.6M
May 2020	$2.63M
April 2020	$2.77M
March 2020	$2.81M
February 2020	$2.78M
January 2020	$2.77M
2019
December 2019	$2.73M
November 2019	$2.69M
October 2019	$2.7M
September 2019	$2.71M
August 2019	$2.72M
July 2019	$2.72M
June 2019	$2.76M
May 2019	$2.76M
April 2019	$2.72M
March 2019	$2.76M
February 2019	$2.75M
January 2019	$2.69M
2018
December 2018	$2.73M
November 2018	$2.81M
October 2018	$2.82M
September 2018	$2.85M
August 2018	$2.87M
July 2018	$2.87M
June 2018	$2.95M
May 2018	$2.97M
April 2018	$2.96M
March 2018	$2.92M
February 2018	$2.87M
January 2018	$2.87M
2017
December 2017	$2.84M
November 2017	$2.76M
October 2017	$2.74M
September 2017	$2.71M
August 2017	$2.65M
July 2017	$2.68M
June 2017	$2.75M
May 2017	$2.7M
April 2017	$2.69M
March 2017	$2.71M
February 2017	$2.75M
January 2017	$2.77M
2016
December 2016	$2.79M
November 2016	$2.81M

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
2830 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley, CA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$2,650,000	07/14/26	4	2.5	2,825
2520 Russell St, Berkeley, CA	0.23	Single-Family Home	$2,845,000	06/12/26	5	4	3,381
2633 Regent St, Berkeley, CA	0.37	Single-Family Home	$2,600,000	07/17/26	7	5.5	3,879
2920 Avalon Ave, Berkeley, CA	0.17	Single-Family Home	$5,102,920	10/16/26	4	3.5	3,128
2610 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA	0.34	Single-Family Home	$3,182,168	12/16/25	4	3.5	2,679
2731 Prince St, Berkeley, CA	0.25	Single-Family Home	$3,200,000	10/09/26	4	2.5	2,593
2716 Belrose Ave, Berkeley, CA	0.38	Single-Family Home	$2,500,000	06/10/26	4	4	2,576
2833 Regent St, Berkeley, CA	0.26	Single-Family Home	$3,575,000	10/29/26	5	2	2,554
2711 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$1,900,000	09/09/26	4	2.5	2,417
2964 Magnolia St, Berkeley, CA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$3,405,000	12/19/25	4	3.5	2,387

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
2827 Cherry St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.01	$2,363,000	2	3	1,438	Off Market
2733 Russell St #B, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.01	-	1	1	500	Off Market
2733 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.01	$2,846,100	3	2	2,450	Off Market
2823 Cherry St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.02	$3,532,400	4	2.5	2,428	Off Market
2737 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.02	$2,783,400	6	3	2,430	Off Market
2821 Cherry St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.03	$2,593,900	3	2	1,549	Off Market
2832 Cherry St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.03	$2,241,200	3	2	1,462	Off Market
2824 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.03	$1,782,900	4	3	2,087	Off Market
2826 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.03	$1,515,000	4	3	1,821	Off Market
2828 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.03	$1,570,700	3	2	2,073	Off Market
2822 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.03	$1,365,300	3	2	1,588	Off Market
2832 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.03	$1,902,500	2	2	1,342	Off Market
2817 Cherry St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.03	$2,302,200	4	2	1,888	Off Market
2830 Cherry St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.03	$2,120,500	4	2	1,685	Off Market
2717 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.03	$2,933,400	3	3	2,209	Off Market
2726 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.03	$2,176,600	5	3	2,419	Off Market
2728 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.03	$2,852,500	5	2.5	2,419	Off Market
2730 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.03	$2,116,600	Studio	-	2,422	Off Market
2722 Russell St #2720, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.04	-	6	2	2,400	Off Market
2722 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.04	$2,602,700	7	4	3,344	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1908

3,161 sqft

$1,201/sqft

About this House

This spacious, light-filled home with generous sized rooms
offers great spaces for easy living and entertaining. With
five bedrooms and five baths, this home is a rare find in
one of Berkeley"s most coveted neighborhoods. A family
room conveniently located near the kitchen opens to a back
deck, a great place for barbecues. Upstairs are five bedrooms
with three full baths and two Juliet balconies. The park like yard
is a great place for kids to run around or to just hang out. The large
basement offers flexible use as an exercise or play room, art studio
or workshop space. Located just a block from vibrant College Avenue
specialty shops and cafes and close to the UC campus and BART, this
home is a walker’s paradise. Leave your car at home and enjoy!

Neighborhood Description

Quiet neighborhood within walking distance to schools, shops, and campus. A nice mix of families, students, and long-time Berkeleyites, the area is fun and interesting to live in.

2727 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,161 sqft single-family home in Elmwood, built in 1908. It last sold for $2,150,000 on Dec 31, 2013. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $3,796,100.

Home Details for 2727 Russell St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bath, Workshop
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: ShingleGardenLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage Parking: Carport, Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1908Year Updated: 1908
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community
Units in Building: 2

Lot Information
Lot Area: 8448 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Dec 31, 2013 Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40640199	Sold	$2,150,000
Oct 29, 2008 Source: N/A	Sold	$1,120,000
Jul 23, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$1,450,000
Jul 9, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$1,450,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$2,810,771

Additional Cost

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated September 2026

Avg. sale price

$1.45M

$36KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

128.3%

1.3%MoM

Price per sq ft

$947

$16MoM

Available listings

139

18MoM

Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

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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

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"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 "
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Planey221
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"I love the walkability of the neighborhood. It’s clean and quiet with a neighborly feel. I wouldn’t want to live anywhere else."
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Charles C
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7y ago
"They are block Parkes every so often. The school is a community magnet. And most of my local neighbors talk about community life."
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Richard
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7y ago
"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"
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"Best place for families in Berkeley"
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Frequently asked questions about 2727 Russell St

What is 2727 Russell St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2727 Russell St in Berkeley, CA is $3,796,100.
What is the price history for 2727 Russell St?
2727 Russell St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $2,150,000 in December 2013.
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 $1.45M. That is down $36K from the prior month.
Does 2727 Russell St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 2727 Russell St in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
How big is the lot at 2727 Russell St?
The lot at 2727 Russell St in Berkeley, CA is about 0.19 acres (8,448 sq ft).