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 2842 Ashby Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2842 Ashby Ave in Berkeley, CA is $2,973,200 .

What is the price history for 2842 Ashby Ave?

2842 Ashby Ave in Berkeley, CA last sold for $3,000,000 in September 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 2842 Ashby Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 2842 Ashby Ave in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.

Does 2842 Ashby Ave have a yard?

Yes, 2842 Ashby Ave in Berkeley, CA has a yard.

OFF MARKET

$2,973,200

Trulia Estimate

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,073 sqft

2842 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood

Est. Refi. Payment $18,827/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 25, 2025 for $3,000,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$2.97M

Since last month

$54K (+1.8%)

Since last year

$28K (+0.9%)

Since last sale

$27K (+0.9%)

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 +95% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$3.03M
August 2026	$2.97M
July 2026	$2.98M
June 2026	$3.11M
May 2026	$2.98M
April 2026	$2.95M
March 2026	$2.99M
February 2026	$2.99M
January 2026	$2.93M
2025
December 2025	$2.95M
November 2025	$2.97M
October 2025	$2.98M
September 2025	$3M
July 2025	$2.46M
June 2025	$2.5M
May 2025	$2.57M
April 2025	$2.56M
March 2025	$2.58M
February 2025	$2.55M
January 2025	$2.45M
2024
December 2024	$2.44M
November 2024	$2.45M
October 2024	$2.47M
September 2024	$2.45M
August 2024	$2.48M
July 2024	$2.54M
June 2024	$2.56M
May 2024	$2.65M
April 2024	$2.62M
March 2024	$2.61M
February 2024	$2.54M
January 2024	$2.41M
2023
December 2023	$2.4M
November 2023	$2.45M
October 2023	$2.51M
September 2023	$2.54M
August 2023	$2.54M
July 2023	$2.59M
June 2023	$2.68M
May 2023	$2.64M
April 2023	$2.62M
March 2023	$2.57M
February 2023	$2.45M
January 2023	$2.36M
2022
December 2022	$2.39M
November 2022	$2.46M
October 2022	$2.53M
September 2022	$2.49M
August 2022	$2.5M
July 2022	$2.66M
June 2022	$2.81M
May 2022	$2.87M
April 2022	$2.91M
March 2022	$2.84M
February 2022	$2.68M
January 2022	$2.59M
2021
December 2021	$2.53M
November 2021	$2.51M
October 2021	$2.47M
September 2021	$2.45M
August 2021	$2.44M
July 2021	$2.49M
June 2021	$2.48M
May 2021	$2.45M
April 2021	$2.38M
March 2021	$2.32M
February 2021	$2.24M
January 2021	$2.17M
2020
December 2020	$2.16M
November 2020	$2.18M
October 2020	$2.13M
September 2020	$2.07M
August 2020	$2.06M
July 2020	$2.05M
June 2020	$2.01M
May 2020	$1.98M
April 2020	$2.06M
March 2020	$2.09M
February 2020	$2.05M
January 2020	$2.06M
2019
December 2019	$2.01M
November 2019	$1.99M
October 2019	$1.98M
September 2019	$1.98M
August 2019	$2M
July 2019	$2M
June 2019	$1.84M
May 2019	$1.8M
April 2019	$1.77M
March 2019	$1.75M
February 2019	$1.8M
January 2019	$1.75M
2018
December 2018	$1.8M
November 2018	$1.83M
October 2018	$1.83M
September 2018	$1.81M
August 2018	$1.75M
July 2018	$1.7M
June 2018	$1.96M
May 2018	$1.98M
April 2018	$2.02M
March 2018	$1.91M
February 2018	$1.95M
January 2018	$1.89M
2017
December 2017	$1.86M
November 2017	$1.7M
October 2017	$1.82M
September 2017	$1.75M
August 2017	$1.65M
July 2017	$1.69M
June 2017	$1.69M
May 2017	$1.67M
April 2017	$1.65M
March 2017	$1.67M
February 2017	$1.65M
January 2017	$1.62M
2016
December 2016	$1.6M
November 2016	$1.61M
October 2016	$1.61M
September 2016	$1.55M

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
2964 Magnolia St, Berkeley, CA	0.09	Single-Family Home	$3,405,000	12/19/25	4	3.5	2,387
2905 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA	0.11	Single-Family Home	$3,725,000	09/25/25	4	3.5	2,932
2951 Linden Ave, Berkeley, CA	0.07	Single-Family Home	$2,500,000	02/13/26	5	2	2,605
2962 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA	0.16	Single-Family Home	$2,810,000	04/06/26	3	2.5	2,376
6019 Chabolyn Ter, Oakland, CA	0.45	Single-Family Home	$3,000,000	07/09/26	5	3.5	2,798
2520 Russell St, Berkeley, CA	0.41	Single-Family Home	$2,845,000	06/12/26	5	4	3,381
2714 Woolsey St, Berkeley, CA	0.33	Single-Family Home	$2,500,000	07/15/26	4	2.5	2,198

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
2929 Linden Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.05	$2,114,400	3	2.5	1,890	Off Market
2848 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.07	$2,319,700	3	2	2,149	Off Market
2815 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.09	$4,029,000	4	4.5	3,358	Off Market
2945 Linden Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.06	$2,716,100	4	2	2,673	Off Market
Westview Dr, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.04	$749,000	-	-	-	For Sale
Tunnel Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.04	-	-	-	-	Off Market
2948 Pine Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.05	$1,937,800	3	2.5	-	Off Market
2951 Linden Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.07	$2,500,000	5	2	2,605	Recently Sold
2905 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.11	$3,691,500	4	3.5	2,932	Off Market
2954 Magnolia St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.08	$2,282,400	3	1.5	1,831	Off Market
2964 Magnolia St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.09	$3,405,000	4	3.5	2,387	Recently Sold

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 2842 Ashby Ave.
Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1915

3,073 sqft

$968/sqft

1 Parking Spaces

About this House

Welcome to 2842 Ashby Ave, a grand + light-filled 5BD/3.5BA Craftsman in the heart of coveted Elmwood. Timeless charm meets thoughtful updates across generous living spaces w/ period details like oak floors, classic millwork + crystal knobs. Gated front yard w/ blooming hydrangeas sets the tone. Inside, a striking staircase anchors the entry, flanked by an expansive LR w/ built-ins, window seat + French doors to the sunny deck + yard. Across the way, a formal DR awaits under a modern rattan chandelier + connects seamlessly to the dreamy kitchen—white shaker cabinets, large island w/ prep sink, stone counters, Wolf range + paneled appliances. Off the kitchen: a cozy family room, laundry, + a private BD w/ full BA + yard access—ideal for guests, office, or au-pair. Upstairs, 4 light-filled BDs surround a spacious landing w/ built-in bench + TV nook. The luxe primary suite features treetop views + an updated en-suite w/ dual vanities + dual showerheads. A finished attic offers skylit flex space for office, gym, or play. Abundant basement storage + driveway parking off Pine St. Just moments from College Ave shops, UC Berkeley, Claremont Club, parks + Hwy 13. A rare chance to own a beautifully preserved Craftsman in one of Berkeley’s most loved neighborhoods.

2842 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,073 sqft single-family home in Elmwood, built in 1915. It last sold for $3,000,000 on Sep 25, 2025 (31% above the $2,295,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,973,200, with a rent estimate of $8,100/month.

Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago

Listed by Jenny Wang DRE #01241501, (510) 289-1022

Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty

Bought with: Sarah Torney DRE #01945167, (510) 542-1064, BHG RE Reliance Partners

Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41109029

Home Details for 2842 Ashby Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3073 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Dryer,WasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: NoneSpa: HeatedNo FireplaceHas a Spa
Gas & Electric Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Triple Pane WindowsFlooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: Two StoryFloors: Hardwood, Carpet
View Has a ViewView: City Lights

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: ShingleFencing: Front Yard, FullExterior: Back Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, StorageNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Craftsman,Traditional
Building Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New Construction
Property Information Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 521565111

Price & Status
Price List Price: $2,295,000
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Aug 27 2025

Active Status
MLS Status: Sold

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Location
Direction & Address City: Berkeley

Building
Building Area Building Area: 3073 Square Feet

HOA
No HOA

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Listing Info
Special Conditions: Standard

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 41109029

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Sep 25, 2025 Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41109029	Sold	$3,000,000
Aug 27, 2025 Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41109029	Pending	$2,295,000
Aug 13, 2019 Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40878088	Sold	$2,000,000
Jul 22, 2014 Source: N/A	Sold	$1,300,000
Jun 21, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$1,395,000
May 31, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$1,395,000
Jul 28, 2006 Source: N/A	Sold	$1,100,000
Aug 7, 2001 Source: N/A	Sold	$715,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$3,000,000

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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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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"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 2842 Ashby Ave

What is 2842 Ashby Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2842 Ashby Ave in Berkeley, CA is $2,973,200.
What is the price history for 2842 Ashby Ave?
2842 Ashby Ave in Berkeley, CA last sold for $3,000,000 in September 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 2842 Ashby Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 2842 Ashby Ave in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
Does 2842 Ashby Ave have a yard?
Yes, 2842 Ashby Ave in Berkeley, CA has a yard.