2829 California St

$925,000
Price
3
Beds
962 Sq. Ft.
$962 / Sq. Ft.
962
Sq. Ft.
$962
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Cute and cozy on California St this beautiful bungalow boasts a recent kitchen and bathroom remodel featuring all Kitchenaid appliances and Decora cabinets, significant electrical upgrades, central heat and A/C with nest thermostat, integrated stereo speakers, attic insulation, double pane windows, Bosch stacked laundry, tankless water heater, jacuzzi tub, refinished oak floors, fresh interior paint, seismic upgrades, gated corner lot with parallel parking for 2 cars and native plant garden with...Cute and cozy on California St this beautiful bungalow boasts a recent kitchen and bathroom remodel featuring all Kitchenaid appliances and Decora cabinets, significant electrical upgrades, central heat and A/C with nest thermostat, integrated stereo speakers, attic insulation, double pane windows, Bosch stacked laundry, tankless water heater, jacuzzi tub, refinished oak floors, fresh interior paint, seismic upgrades, gated corner lot with parallel parking for 2 cars and native plant garden with automatic drip irrigation. Biker’s paradise on a Bicycle Boulevard with BikeScore of 95. Rebuild the garage or an ADU? Central Berkeley is where it’s at!

Property Details for 2829 California Street

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
CENTRAL BERKELEY
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Parking Spaces, Side By Side
LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2025 03:03 PM

Property Details for 2829 California Street

StatusActive
MLS #41116116
Days on Compass46
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1944
Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of District Homes, Bhima Sheridan, DRE #01990388; District Homes, Anna Bellomo, DRE #01822897
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Building Information for 2829 California Street

Stories1Year Built1944Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,317 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,571

Property Taxes

$746

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2829 California Street

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • FIREPLACES: None
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Stone Counters, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 1.0
  • Room Additional: Dining Area
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Shower Over Tub, Tub with Jets
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Energy Saving Feature: Ceiling Insulation
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Sound System, Tankless Water Heater, Security Gate
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Siding - Stucco
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Security Gate
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4000
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4000.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 962
  • Stories: One Story
  • Street Level: 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
  • Yard Description: Fenced, Sprinklers Automatic, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Wood Fencing
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Acres: 0.09
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • Directions to Property: Ashby to California
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 53-1673-23
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: No
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Property History for 2829 California Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41116116

$925,000
Oct 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41116116

$925,000
Jul 21, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #576785765

$207,000

+12.0% / yr

Jan 30, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #83461258

$40,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/29/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41116116

$925,000
10/29/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41116116

$925,000
07/21/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #576785765

$207,000

+12.0% / yr

01/30/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #83461258

$40,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2829 California Street

Taxable ValueLand$132,948Additions$310,212Total$443,160
Tax Record2025$8,948 ($746 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt962 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt962 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1944CountyALAMEDAAPN53-1673-23

Schools near 2829 California Street

This home is within Berkeley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Emerson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

John Muir Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Malcolm X Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Willard Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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2829 California Street is a single family home for sale in Berkeley, CA 94703. This property was listed for sale on October 29, 2025 by District Homes, it's currently listed at $925,000. It has been on the market for a total of 46 days and was last sold on July 21, 2016. This listing's school district is Berkeley Unified School District. Nearby schools include Emerson Elementary School, John Muir Elementary School and Malcolm X Elementary School. 2829 California Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 962 sqft single family home built in 1944.

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Listing Courtesy of District Homes, Bhima Sheridan, DRE #01990388; District Homes, Anna Bellomo, DRE #01822897

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