2520 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705
2520 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705
2520 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705
2520 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705
2520 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705
2520 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705
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Cielo Fuentes

Cielo Fuentes

+1(510) 778-5655
Listed by Anja Plowright • The Grubb Co. Inc.
$ 2,995,000
Est. payment | /mo

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,381 SqFt

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$ 2,995,000
Est. payment | /mo
Save Video Tour

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,381 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Coming Soon

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,381 sqft

Price per Sqft $885

Subdivision Elmwood

MLS Listing ID 41132292

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1902

Lot Size 3,630 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source Bridge AOR

Property Description

Stately and iconic, this historic 5+BR/4BA Elmwood Edwardian occupies a coveted corner lot just blocks from College Avenue. Distinguished by elegant, rounded windows that flood the home with natural light, the residence blends timeless architectural beauty with sophisticated modern updates. A dramatic entry opens to a grand foyer with coat closet and powder room, leading to a gracious living room with high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, fireplace, and beveled glass windows. A formal dining room with oversized windows and original pocket doors sets the stage for memorable entertaining. The beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen features Carrara marble counters, premium appliances, double ovens, an extra-tall refrigerator, abundant storage, and a generous eat-in area. Upstairs, a luxurious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and spa-like bath with steam shower and skylights. Two additional bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a conveniently located laundry complete the level. A spacious family room or office with floor-to-ceiling windows opens to a deck for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The top floor offers a flexible guest/exercise space with skylights and Bay glimpses. A separate guest suite with full bath and private garden entry provides ideal accommodations. Surrounded by mature gardens and featuring extensive system upgrades, including newer foundation, electrical, and plumbing, this exceptional home offers timeless elegance in one of Berkeley's most sought-after neighborhoods just moments to shops, dining, trails, and commute options. Elmwood living at its finest! BESO Score 2

Location

State CA

County Alameda

Interior

Heating Forced Air

Cooling None

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Living Room, Wood Burning

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater

Laundry Dryer, Washer

Exterior

Pool None

Private Pool false

Building

Lot Description Rectangular Lot

Story 2

Architectural Style Craftsman

Schools

School District Berkeley (510) 644-6150, Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Others

Special Listing Condition Standard

Bay East Association of Realtors
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Cielo Fuentes
Cielo Fuentes

Partner | Lic# 1275719

+1(510) 778-5655

2643 Appian Way Suite C, Pinole, CA, 94564

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