2838 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
OFF MARKET

2838 Benvenue Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,372 sqft

$2,659,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $16,324/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$2,659,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $16,324/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
3,372 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.66M
Since last month
Decreased$51K (-1.9%)
Since last year
Increased$392K (+17.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$932K (+54.8%)
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 +63% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.63M
July 2026$2.68M
June 2026$2.81M
May 2026$2.71M
April 2026$2.63M
March 2026$2.66M
February 2026$2.56M
January 2026$2.5M
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
2802 Garber St, Berkeley, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$2,202,802
05/08/26
4
2
2,102
3033 Regent St, Berkeley, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$2,100,000
11/26/25
4
2
2,266
2830 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$2,650,000
07/14/26
4
2.5
2,825
2451 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$2,125,000
06/01/26
3
2
1,832
2520 Russell St, Berkeley, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$2,845,000
06/12/26
5
4
3,381
2951 Linden Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
02/13/26
5
2
2,605

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
2908 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.04
$2,021,600
Studio
4
4,380
Off Market
2900 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.02
$2,421,800
5
3
2,407
Off Market
2830 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.02
$3,470,000
4
3
2,919
Off Market
2915 Benvenue Ave #C, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.05
$999,000
2
2
1,608
For Sale
2520 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.08
$2,845,000
5
4
3,381
Recently Sold
2910 Hillegass Ave #1, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.08
$630,300
1
1
638
Off Market
2638 Russell St #1, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.05
$681,400
1
1
685
Off Market
2830 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.07
$2,650,000
4
2.5
2,825
Recently Sold
2933 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.09
$2,674,500
4
3
2,056
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.05
$2,622,000
3
1.5
2,029
Off Market
2525 Ashby Ave #1, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.12
$619,800
1
1
853
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2838 Benvenue Ave.
  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1908
Living Area
3,372 sqft
Price/Sqft
$789
Parking
Garage

About this House

A classic Elmwood brown shingle with period details in every room. Hardwood floors, coved & boxed beam ceilings, leaded windows, architectural styled fireplaces in the front room and primary suite which also has a private deck. The house has been well lived in and it desires a full makeover. A bonus is the large attic space ready for your creative plans. The location is just a few blocks from College Ave. shopping, dining, library and the Elmwood theatre. Don't miss Ozzie's Soda Fountain!
2838 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,372 sqft single-family home in Elmwood, built in 1908. It last sold for $1,700,000 on Oct 26, 2023 (6% below the $1,799,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,659,300, with a rent estimate of $6,963/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Michael Stephens DRE #01186416, (510) 816-9693
Corcoran Icon Properties
Bought with: Elizabeth Behrens DRE #01839898, (510) 381-2014, The GRUBB Company
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41038904

Home Details for 2838 Benvenue Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3372 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas MeterLaundry: Hookups Only
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Floor FurnaceNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Floor Furnace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Living Room, OtherHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: No Solar
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two Story

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: FencedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1908
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Shingle
Building
Construction Materials: Wood ShinglesNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 531694132

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,799,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Oct 17 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3372 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920.4 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Successor Trustee Sale

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 41038904

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 26, 2023
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41038904
Sold
$1,700,000
Oct 17, 2023
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41038904
Pending
$1,799,000
Oct 12, 2023
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41038904
PriceChange
$1,799,000
Price decreased by 10%
Oct 10, 2023
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41038904
PendingToActive
$1,999,000
Sep 27, 2023
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41038904
Pending
$1,999,000

Market trends in Berkeley

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

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Neighborhood Overview

Elmwood
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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 "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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"
    5
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  • Geofrost
    "Best place for families in Berkeley"
    1
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Bay East 2026. CCAR 2026. bridgeMLS 2026. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. This information is being provided by the Bay East MLS, or CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS. The listings presented here may or may not be listed by the Broker/Agent operating this website. This information is intended for the personal use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated at 2026-08-23 11:21:19 PDT.

Frequently asked questions about 2838 Benvenue Ave

  • What is 2838 Benvenue Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2838 Benvenue Ave in Berkeley, CA is $2,659,300.
  • What is the price history for 2838 Benvenue Ave?
    2838 Benvenue Ave in Berkeley, CA last sold for $1,700,000 in October 2023.
  • 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 2838 Benvenue Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2838 Benvenue Ave in Berkeley, CA has laundry facilities.
  • Does 2838 Benvenue Ave have a yard?
    Yes, 2838 Benvenue Ave in Berkeley, CA has a yard.

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