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 2954 Magnolia St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2954 Magnolia St in Berkeley, CA is $2,282,400 .

What is the price history for 2954 Magnolia St?

2954 Magnolia St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $2,001,818 in April 2024.

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 2954 Magnolia St have air conditioning?

Yes, 2954 Magnolia St in Berkeley, CA has air conditioning.

Does 2954 Magnolia St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 2954 Magnolia St in Berkeley, CA has laundry facilities.

OFF MARKET

$2,282,400

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,831 sqft

2954 Magnolia St, Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood

Est. Refi. Payment $14,129/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 23, 2024 for $2,001,818

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$2.28M

Since last month

$19K (+0.8%)

Since last year

$412K (+21.9%)

Since last sale

$295K (+14.8%)

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 +74% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$2.3M
August 2026	$2.28M
July 2026	$2.28M
June 2026	$2.32M
May 2026	$2.29M
April 2026	$2.31M
March 2026	$2.3M
February 2026	$2.31M
January 2026	$2.18M
2025
December 2025	$2.12M
November 2025	$2.01M
October 2025	$1.89M
September 2025	$1.86M
August 2025	$1.89M
July 2025	$1.91M
June 2025	$1.89M
May 2025	$1.98M
April 2025	$2M
March 2025	$1.96M
February 2025	$2M
January 2025	$2M
2024
December 2024	$2.05M
November 2024	$2M
October 2024	$1.97M
September 2024	$1.96M
August 2024	$1.97M
July 2024	$2.04M
June 2024	$2.02M
May 2024	$2.03M
April 2024	$2.01M
March 2024	$1.7M
February 2024	$1.69M
January 2024	$1.54M
2023
December 2023	$1.56M
November 2023	$1.57M
October 2023	$1.64M
September 2023	$1.73M
August 2023	$1.69M
July 2023	$1.68M
June 2023	$1.69M
May 2023	$1.72M
April 2023	$1.7M
March 2023	$1.66M
February 2023	$1.59M
January 2023	$1.56M
2022
December 2022	$1.57M
November 2022	$1.64M
October 2022	$1.66M
September 2022	$1.61M
August 2022	$1.65M
July 2022	$1.74M
June 2022	$1.84M
May 2022	$1.89M
April 2022	$1.92M
March 2022	$1.8M
February 2022	$1.55M
January 2022	$1.53M
2021
December 2021	$1.55M
November 2021	$1.57M
October 2021	$1.56M
September 2021	$1.56M
August 2021	$1.59M
July 2021	$1.73M
June 2021	$1.81M
May 2021	$2M
April 2021	$1.96M
March 2021	$1.84M
February 2021	$1.79M
January 2021	$1.74M
2020
December 2020	$1.74M
November 2020	$1.73M
October 2020	$1.7M
September 2020	$1.65M
August 2020	$1.59M
July 2020	$1.52M
June 2020	$1.61M
May 2020	$1.64M
April 2020	$1.67M
March 2020	$1.68M
February 2020	$1.63M
January 2020	$1.55M
2019
December 2019	$1.51M
November 2019	$1.46M
October 2019	$1.43M
September 2019	$1.41M
August 2019	$1.35M
July 2019	$1.38M
June 2019	$1.44M
May 2019	$1.31M
April 2019	$1.33M
March 2019	$1.37M
February 2019	$1.31M
January 2019	$1.27M
2018
December 2018	$1.26M
November 2018	$1.3M
October 2018	$1.29M
September 2018	$1.38M
August 2018	$1.45M
July 2018	$1.42M
June 2018	$1.59M
May 2018	$1.56M
April 2018	$1.55M
March 2018	$1.54M
February 2018	$1.55M
January 2018	$1.46M
2017
December 2017	$1.38M
November 2017	$1.33M
October 2017	$1.38M
September 2017	$1.4M
August 2017	$1.42M
July 2017	$1.39M
June 2017	$1.36M
May 2017	$1.44M
April 2017	$1.39M
March 2017	$1.37M
February 2017	$1.39M
January 2017	$1.37M
2016
December 2016	$1.4M
November 2016	$1.39M
October 2016	$1.44M
September 2016	$1.32M

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
2848 Russell St, Berkeley, CA	0.14	Single-Family Home	$2,340,000	09/29/25	3	2	2,149
121 Brookside Dr, Berkeley, CA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$1,962,500	05/18/26	4	2	1,695
2951 Linden Ave, Berkeley, CA	0.02	Single-Family Home	$2,500,000	02/13/26	5	2	2,605
15 Claremont Cres, Berkeley, CA	0.16	Single-Family Home	$2,100,000	05/14/26	2	2.5	1,878
2802 Garber St, Berkeley, CA	0.29	Single-Family Home	$2,202,802	05/08/26	4	2	2,102
2962 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA	0.10	Single-Family Home	$2,810,000	04/06/26	3	2.5	2,376

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
2951 Linden Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.02	$2,500,000	5	2	2,605	Recently Sold
2948 Pine Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.04	$1,911,400	3	2.5	-	Off Market
2945 Linden Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.04	$2,689,000	4	2	2,673	Off Market
2964 Magnolia St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.02	$3,405,000	4	3.5	2,387	Recently Sold
Tunnel Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.07	-	-	-	-	Off Market
2842 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.08	$2,973,200	5	3.5	3,073	Off Market
2929 Linden Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.07	$2,099,800	3	2.5	1,890	Off Market
Westview Dr, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.08	$749,000	-	-	-	For Sale
2815 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.11	$3,984,600	4	4.5	3,358	Off Market
2946 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.09	$1,882,400	3	3.5	2,520	Off Market
2848 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705	0.14	$2,319,700	3	2	2,149	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

1,831 sqft

$1,247/sqft

Garage

About this House

This quintessential brown shingle bungalow on Magnolia Street is in full bloom thanks to its recently completed updates. The home is in the heart of Berkeley’s Elmwood district and is ready for its new owners to love and care for it the way The Mangolds have. Reminiscent of The Giving Tree, the home has given its all to its family over the span of 75 years. Its period details in the living and dining rooms like the box-beam ceiling, built-ins, and pocket doors are now paired with the renovated kitchen and baths. Systems have been brought up to modern standards and are ready to power a houseful of electronic devices while keeping you warm on chilly nights. Updates include; electrical, HVAC, plumbing, sewer lateral, and more. During annual block parties the neighbors will surely be ready to tell you about Mrs. Mangold’s regular walks around the neighborhood picking up fallen oranges until she was well beyond 100 years old. Come see the magic of Magnolia Street for yourself and you’ll be sold.

2954 Magnolia St, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,831 sqft single-family home in Elmwood, built in 1908. It last sold for $2,001,818 on Apr 23, 2024 (34% above the $1,495,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,282,400, with a rent estimate of $6,020/month.

Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago

Listed by Sarah Marcus DRE #01967832, (510) 915-6705

Redfin

Bought with: Megan Micco DRE #01930373, (510) 708-9952, COMPASS

Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41053895

Home Details for 2954 Magnolia St

Interior Features
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1831 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Hookups OnlyRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: No Air ConditioningHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric Electric: No Solar
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: Two StoryFloors: Tile
Security Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: ShingleFencing: FencedExterior: Back YardNo 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: 52156593

Price & Status
Price List Price: $1,495,000
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Apr 11 2024

Active Status
MLS Status: Sold

Location
Direction & Address City: Berkeley

Building
Building Area Building Area: 1831 Square Feet

HOA
No HOA

Lot Information
Lot Area: 3484.8 sqft

Listing Info
Special Conditions: Standard

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 41053895

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 23, 2024 Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41053895	Sold	$2,001,818
Apr 11, 2024 Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41053895	Pending	$1,495,000
Apr 3, 2024 Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41053895	Listed For Sale	$1,495,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$2,082,672

Additional Cost

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated July 2026

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.
Resident
6y ago
"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
Resident
7y ago
"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
Resident
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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Richard
Resident
7y ago
"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
15y ago
"Best place for families in Berkeley"
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Frequently asked questions about 2954 Magnolia St

What is 2954 Magnolia St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2954 Magnolia St in Berkeley, CA is $2,282,400.
What is the price history for 2954 Magnolia St?
2954 Magnolia St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $2,001,818 in April 2024.
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 2954 Magnolia St have air conditioning?
Yes, 2954 Magnolia St in Berkeley, CA has air conditioning.
Does 2954 Magnolia St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 2954 Magnolia St in Berkeley, CA has laundry facilities.