2940 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
OFF MARKET

$3,423,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,470 sqft

2940 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood
Est. Refi. Payment $21,154/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 8, 2019 for $2,650,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$3.42M
Since last month
Decreased$54K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$357K (+11.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$787K (+29.7%)
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 +91% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$3.44M
August 2026$3.42M
July 2026$3.49M
June 2026$3.56M
May 2026$3.54M
April 2026$3.48M
March 2026$3.51M
February 2026$3.38M
January 2026$3.27M
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
2962 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$2,810,000
04/06/26
3
2.5
2,376
2951 Linden Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
02/13/26
5
2
2,605
2964 Magnolia St, Berkeley, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$3,405,000
12/19/25
4
3.5
2,387
2714 Woolsey St, Berkeley, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
07/15/26
4
2.5
2,198
2945 Magnolia St, Berkeley, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$2,200,000
05/12/26
4
2
3,085
2800 Prince St, Berkeley, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$2,470,000
04/17/26
4
1.5
2,060
2741 Elmwood Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.01
Single-Family Home
$1,875,000
02/09/26
3
2
1,987
2842 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$3,000,000
09/25/25
5
3.5
3,073
3135 Eton Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,345,000
03/24/26
4
3
2,092
2802 Garber St, Berkeley, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$2,202,802
05/08/26
4
2
2,102

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
2946 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.01
$1,882,400
3
3.5
2,520
Off Market
2962 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.06
$2,810,000
3
2.5
2,376
Recently Sold
2945 Linden Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.08
$2,697,500
4
2
2,673
Off Market
2951 Linden Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.08
$2,500,000
5
2
2,605
Recently Sold
2815 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.08
$3,984,600
4
4.5
3,358
Off Market
2929 Linden Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.08
$2,108,500
3
2.5
1,890
Off Market
2904 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.08
$3,280,400
6
3
3,333
Off Market
2730 Webster St, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.10
$1,695,000
Studio
-
2,542
For Sale
2905 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.09
$3,703,800
4
3.5
2,932
Off Market
2802 Webster St, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.11
$3,230,100
3
2
2,077
Off Market
2954 Magnolia St, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.10
$2,297,200
3
1.5
1,831
Off Market
2964 Magnolia St, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.11
$3,405,000
4
3.5
2,387
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1923
Living Area
2,470 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,386
Parking
Garage

About this House

Traditional Elmwood HomeLocated on a fabulous extra-wide street in the heart of the Elmwood, this exquisite 1925 home features wonderful period details throughout and a tasteful addition of an upstairs master suite and office aligned with the home's original Craftsman features designed by well-known Berkeley architect, Gary Earl Parsons.The expansive living room is perfect for entertaining, whether you're hosting a small gathering or a large event. Both the living room and the adjoining dining room feature Australian gumwood wainscoting and built-ins, including a curio with original beveled glass. Beautiful hardwood floors grace the entire first floor of the home, including the completely renovated kitchen, family room, and two bedrooms. The full bath adjacent to the bedrooms and the half bath off the kitchen/pantry area include beadboard and other period details.Upstairs you'll find a gorgeous master retreat and office, both featuring built-in cherry cabinetry and bookshelves. The master suite includes a dramatic roof-line ceiling together with beautiful arched windows along with a spacious walk-in closet. With a double vanity, cherry cabinets for ample storage, a walk-in shower, and a separate soaking tub, the master bath is accessible both from the master bedroom and the upstairs hallway. Two perfectly placed skylights keep the hallway and bathroom drenched in natural light.The rear deck attached to the house includes a trellis adorned with mature climbing roses. There is also a separate deck in the yard perfect for down-time or entertaining. The lower level of the house features ample storage space, a separate bonus room, and a laundry area.Situated in the prized Elmwood neighborhood just a short block from College Avenue shops and restaurants, you'll rarely need your car to run errands. When you do, Highways 13 and 24 are minutes away, and both Ashby and Rockridge BART stations are close by. Don't miss your opportunity to purchase a great property in one of Berkeley's most sought-after neighborhoods!Additional Property FeaturesViking Stove & hoodCustom kitchen cabinetsCanadian gold granite countertopsChef's pantry with wine fridgePotential attic expansionFull basementSeparate bonus roomUpgraded systemsSeismic retrofittedDual Zone furnaceDetached garage
2940 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,470 sqft single-family home in Elmwood, built in 1923. It last sold for $2,650,000 on Jul 8, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $3,423,300, with a rent estimate of $7,540/month.

Home Details for 2940 Piedmont Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake Shingle
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached, Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923Year Updated: 1945
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 8, 2019
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40869785
Sold
$2,650,000
Jun 21, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$2,095,000
Jun 13, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$2,095,000

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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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 2940 Piedmont Ave

  • What is 2940 Piedmont Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2940 Piedmont Ave in Berkeley, CA is $3,423,300.
  • What is the price history for 2940 Piedmont Ave?
    2940 Piedmont Ave in Berkeley, CA last sold for $2,650,000 in July 2019.
  • 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 2940 Piedmont Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2940 Piedmont Ave in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 2940 Piedmont Ave?
    The lot at 2940 Piedmont Ave in Berkeley, CA is about 0.10 acres (4,356 sq ft).

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