2908 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705
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OFF MARKET

$3,240,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,549 sqft

2908 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood
Est. Refi. Payment $20,670/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 22, 2018 for $2,100,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$3.24M
Since last month
Increased$124K (+4%)
Since last year
Increased$281K (+9.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$1M (+54.3%)
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 +78% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$3.24M
August 2026$3.12M
July 2026$3.18M
June 2026$3.39M
May 2026$3.35M
April 2026$3.26M
March 2026$3.26M
February 2026$3.16M
January 2026$3.02M
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
2716 Belrose Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
06/10/26
4
4
2,576
2909 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$3,500,000
06/24/26
3
2.5
2,240
2811 Parker St, Berkeley, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$2,575,000
06/17/26
5
2
2,680
2610 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$3,182,168
12/16/25
4
3.5
2,679
2802 Garber St, Berkeley, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$2,202,802
05/08/26
4
2
2,102
2670 Parker St, Berkeley, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
12/12/25
6
3
2,374
8 Mosswood Rd, Berkeley, CA
0.50
Single-Family Home
$1,700,000
07/20/26
4
2.5
2,059
2951 Linden Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
02/13/26
5
2
2,605
3560 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,900,000
06/18/26
3
3
1,939
2830 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$2,650,000
07/14/26
4
2.5
2,825

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
2909 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.02
$3,500,000
3
2.5
2,240
Recently Sold
2832 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.05
$3,200,000
8
3
3,292
Recently Sold
2816 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.09
$2,974,900
4
3.5
2,555
Off Market
2710 Claremont Blvd, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.07
$2,798,000
3
3
3,234
For Sale
2728 Claremont Blvd, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.09
$3,687,600
4
3
3,042
Off Market
2826 Garber St, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.12
$2,132,200
3
3
2,633
Off Market
2922 Garber St, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.10
$3,238,600
4
3.5
2,954
Off Market
2632 Warring St #3, Berkeley, CA 94704
0.11
$730,000
2
1
845
Recently Sold
2632 Warring St #5, Berkeley, CA 94704
0.11
$683,900
2
1
845
Off Market
2632 Warring St #1, Berkeley, CA 94704
0.11
$517,400
2
1
845
Off Market
2632 Warring St #12, Berkeley, CA 94704
0.11
$699,600
2
1
845
Off Market
2825 Palm Ct, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.14
$2,280,600
4
2.5
2,024
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2908 Derby St.
  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1924
2,549 sqft
$1,271/sqft
Garage

About this House

Designed by William Charles Hays, this elegant + historic Claremont Ct residence is reminiscent of the Spanish Colonial Revival style. Set back from the street in midst of romantic gardens & mature Oak trees, the home is accessed through a wrought iron gate as part of a classic ivy-covered brick enclosed patio. Within the stately home, classic lines, vaulted ceilings and handsome period details characterize the architecture throughout. A formal foyer leads to gracious living room, sun-filled dining room and a remodeled kit with ample storage & modern appliances. Upstairs, 3BR's are beautifully appointed & boast maximum privacy. Additional BR on main floor & the lower floor provide guest & au-pair quarters. Downstairs, a spacious family or hobby room can also be accessed by its own entrance. Outside, an elegant seating area & park-like flowering garden, professional outdoor sports court. Well maintained & meticulously preserved. Has been in the same family for 61yrs!
2908 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,549 sqft single-family home in Elmwood, built in 1924. It last sold for $2,100,000 on May 22, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $3,240,500.

Home Details for 2908 Derby St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924Year Updated: 1935
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5000 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 22, 2018
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40816098
Sold
$2,100,000
May 11, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$1,850,000
Apr 21, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$1,850,000
Apr 4, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$1,850,000

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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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  • 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"
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  • Geofrost
    "Best place for families in Berkeley"
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Frequently asked questions about 2908 Derby St

  • What is 2908 Derby St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2908 Derby St in Berkeley, CA is $3,240,500.
  • What is the price history for 2908 Derby St?
    2908 Derby St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $2,100,000 in May 2018.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 2908 Derby St?
    The lot at 2908 Derby St in Berkeley, CA is about 0.12 acres (5,227 sq ft).
  • Does 2908 Derby St have a garage?
    Yes, 2908 Derby St in Berkeley, CA has a garage.

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