2520 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705

$2,845,000
5
BD
5
BA
3,381
SqFt

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Listed by Anja Plowright, (510) 593-8376 from The Grubb Co. Inc.
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Todd Hodson from OBBREDO

Sold Price
$2,845,000
List Price
$2,795,000
Closing Date
Jun 12, 2026
MLS#
EB41132292
Status
SOLD
Levels
Two Story
Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Partial Bathrooms
2
Sqft. of Residence
3,381
Lot Size
3,630
Listing Area
Berkeley Map Area 9
Year Built
1902

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 gard

Additional Information

Acres
0.08
Bathroom Features
Updated Bath, Primary - Tile, Primary - Updated Bath(s)
Cooling System
None
Exterior Features
Stucco
Family Room
Separate Family Room
Fireplace Description
Living Room, Wood Burning
Floor Covering
Hardwood
Foundation
Crawl Space
Garage Parking
No Garage, No Parking
Heating System
Heating - 2+ Zones
Laundry Facilities
Washer, Dryer
Levels
Two Story
Living Area
3,381
Lot Description
Regular
Lot Size
3,630
Neighborhood
Berkeley Map Area 9
Other Rooms
Bonus / Hobby Room, Guest House, Other, Laundry Room
Pool Description
Pool - No, None
Roof
Composition
Style
Craftsman
Unincorporated Yn
Yes

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