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 2826 Garber St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2826 Garber St in Berkeley, CA is $2,115,200 .

What is the price history for 2826 Garber St?

2826 Garber St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $2,150,000 in June 2025.

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 $1.49M. That is down $4.17K from the prior month.

Does 2826 Garber St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 2826 Garber St in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.

Does 2826 Garber St have a yard?

Yes, 2826 Garber St in Berkeley, CA has a yard.

OFF MARKET

$2,115,200

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,633 sqft

2826 Garber St, Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood

Est. Refi. Payment $13,528/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 24, 2025 for $2,150,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$2.12M

Since last month

$4K (+0.2%)

Since last year

$6K (+0.3%)

Since last sale

$31K (-1.4%)

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 +15% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$2.12M
August 2026	$2.12M
July 2026	$2.12M
June 2026	$2.2M
May 2026	$2.13M
April 2026	$2.1M
March 2026	$2.13M
February 2026	$2.13M
January 2026	$2.06M
2025
December 2025	$2.08M
November 2025	$2.1M
October 2025	$2.1M
September 2025	$2.11M
August 2025	$2.13M
July 2025	$2.14M
June 2025	$2.15M
April 2025	$2.68M
March 2025	$2.69M
February 2025	$2.66M
January 2025	$2.56M
2024
December 2024	$2.56M
November 2024	$2.56M
October 2024	$2.57M
September 2024	$2.52M
August 2024	$2.5M
July 2024	$2.57M
June 2024	$2.62M
May 2024	$2.74M
April 2024	$2.71M
March 2024	$2.72M
February 2024	$2.65M
January 2024	$2.51M
2023
December 2023	$2.52M
November 2023	$2.52M
October 2023	$2.63M
September 2023	$2.68M
August 2023	$2.68M
July 2023	$2.72M
June 2023	$2.78M
May 2023	$2.77M
April 2023	$2.73M
March 2023	$2.67M
February 2023	$2.53M
January 2023	$2.49M
2022
December 2022	$2.5M
November 2022	$2.58M
October 2022	$2.63M
September 2022	$2.61M
August 2022	$2.65M
July 2022	$2.87M
June 2022	$3.02M
May 2022	$3.07M
April 2022	$3.12M
March 2022	$3.05M
February 2022	$2.85M
January 2022	$2.71M
2021
December 2021	$2.7M
November 2021	$2.69M
October 2021	$2.65M
September 2021	$2.61M
August 2021	$2.61M
July 2021	$2.66M
June 2021	$2.61M
May 2021	$2.46M
April 2021	$2.47M
March 2021	$2.41M
February 2021	$2.31M
January 2021	$2.34M
2020
December 2020	$2.34M
November 2020	$2.35M
October 2020	$2.26M
September 2020	$2.2M
August 2020	$2.11M
July 2020	$2.13M
June 2020	$2.04M
May 2020	$2.06M
April 2020	$2.14M
March 2020	$2.14M
February 2020	$2.03M
January 2020	$1.93M
2019
December 2019	$1.9M
November 2019	$1.88M
October 2019	$1.88M
September 2019	$1.88M
August 2019	$1.9M
July 2019	$1.92M
June 2019	$1.92M
May 2019	$1.92M
April 2019	$1.9M
March 2019	$1.91M
February 2019	$1.9M
January 2019	$1.89M
2018
December 2018	$1.92M
November 2018	$1.97M
October 2018	$1.98M
September 2018	$1.99M
August 2018	$2.02M
July 2018	$2.02M
June 2018	$2.06M
May 2018	$2.05M
April 2018	$2.05M
March 2018	$2.05M
February 2018	$2.01M
January 2018	$2.02M
2017
December 2017	$1.98M
November 2017	$1.94M
October 2017	$1.93M
September 2017	$1.91M
August 2017	$1.87M
July 2017	$1.88M
June 2017	$1.93M
May 2017	$1.91M
April 2017	$1.94M
March 2017	$1.9M
February 2017	$1.88M
January 2017	$1.85M
2016
December 2016	$1.85M
November 2016	$1.9M
October 2016	$1.84M
September 2016	$1.84M

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
2909 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA	0.11	Single-Family Home	$3,500,000	06/24/26	3	2.5	2,240
2802 Garber St, Berkeley, CA	0.05	Single-Family Home	$2,202,802	05/08/26	4	2	2,102
2962 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA	0.31	Single-Family Home	$2,810,000	04/06/26	3	2.5	2,376
2848 Russell St, Berkeley, CA	0.15	Single-Family Home	$2,340,000	09/29/25	3	2	2,149
2610 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA	0.23	Single-Family Home	$3,182,168	12/16/25	4	3.5	2,679
44 Oak Ridge Rd, Berkeley, CA	0.50	Single-Family Home	$2,150,000	12/05/25	3	3	2,965
15 Claremont Cres, Berkeley, CA	0.28	Single-Family Home	$2,100,000	05/14/26	2	2.5	1,878
2905 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA	0.16	Single-Family Home	$3,725,000	09/25/25	4	3.5	2,932

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
2817 Palm Ct, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.03	$1,250,000	4	2	2,326	For Sale
2825 Palm Ct, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.02	$2,287,900	4	2.5	2,024	Off Market
2802 Garber St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.05	$2,202,802	4	2	2,102	Recently Sold
2799 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.06	$2,446,400	6	5	4,300	Off Market
2816 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.10	$2,981,700	4	3.5	2,555	Off Market
2832 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.10	$3,200,000	8	3	3,292	Recently Sold
2909 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.11	$3,500,000	3	2.5	2,240	Recently Sold
2922 Garber St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.10	$3,219,600	4	3.5	2,954	Off Market
2815 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.10	$1,982,200	3	2.5	2,032	Off Market
2732 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.11	$2,299,800	3	2.5	2,036	Off Market
2818 Kelsey St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.10	$1,766,500	3	2	1,536	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1908

2,633 sqft

$803/sqft

Garage

About this House

A 1908 Craftsman beauty designed by John Hudson Thomas and his partner George Plowman. Located in the popular Elmwood neighborhood near Emerson School, this home offers many amenities, including prime location, quiet, access to College Ave shops and eateries and near the Claremont Pool and Tennis Club. Original redwood interiors are warm and spacious. An updated kitchen with pantry as well as breakfast room both open to the deck on south side. Two separate patios are quiet and dazzled by a cecil bruner rose in full bloom. A flexible floorplan creates options for living, including the former 3rd bedroom upstairs now an in-law with kitchenette, private deck, bath + study/tv room or use as a primary suite or multigenerational. There are two additional bedrooms, 1 with balcony and an updated bath with shower and tub. The former 4th bedroom on main level works as an office with built-ins or occasional bedroom with full bath. Located at the western base of Garber hill, this home is a classic beauty with 1 car garage.

2826 Garber St, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,633 sqft single-family home in Elmwood, built in 1908. It last sold for $2,150,000 on Jun 24, 2025 (2% below the $2,195,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,115,200, with a rent estimate of $4,214/month.

Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago

Listed by Faye Keogh DRE #00988354, (510) 220-6373

The Grubb Co. Inc.

Bought with: Judy Swaby DRE #01205773, (510) 253-6931, Coldwell Banker Residential Be

Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41096303

Home Details for 2826 Garber St

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Crawl Space,PartialNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2633 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Dryer,In Basement,WasherRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Brick, Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric Electric: No Solar
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Wood, Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: Two StoryAccessibility: OtherFloors: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Wood, Other
View Has a ViewView: Other
Security Security: Security Alarm - Owned

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: ShingleFencing: FencedExterior: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, OtherFoundation: OtherNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage,Off Street,Other
Pool Pool: None

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1908
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Shingle,Craftsman
Building Construction Materials: Wood ShinglesNot a New Construction
Property Information Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 5317018

Price & Status
Price List Price: $2,195,000
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat May 24 2025

Active Status
MLS Status: Sold

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Location
Direction & Address City: Berkeley
School Information High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Building
Building Details Builder Name: J.h. Thomas
Building Area Building Area: 2633 Square Feet

HOA
No HOA

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Listing Info
Special Conditions: Standard

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 41096303

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jun 24, 2025 Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41096303	Sold	$2,150,000
May 27, 2025 Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41096303	Pending	$2,195,000
May 6, 2025 Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41096303	Listed For Sale	$2,195,000
Sep 8, 2006 Source: N/A	Sold	$1,455,500
Oct 8, 2004 Source: N/A	Sold	$1,200,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$2,193,000

Additional Cost

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$1.49M

$4.17KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

129.6%

0.9%MoM

Price per sq ft

$963

$0MoM

Available listings

120

3MoM

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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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"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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"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 2826 Garber St

What is 2826 Garber St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2826 Garber St in Berkeley, CA is $2,115,200.
What is the price history for 2826 Garber St?
2826 Garber St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $2,150,000 in June 2025.
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 $1.49M. That is down $4.17K from the prior month.
Does 2826 Garber St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 2826 Garber St in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
Does 2826 Garber St have a yard?
Yes, 2826 Garber St in Berkeley, CA has a yard.