2520 Russell St

Berkeley, CA 94705
  • $2,795,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 5

    Bath
  • 3,381

    SqFt

Open House Times

  • Sun. May. 24 at 2:00pm to 4:00pm

About the Listing BMLS-OBBGRUCO - BMLS-R01351797

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

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 22
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 41132292
Year Built 1902
Total Square Footage 3,381
Lot/Acreage 0.08
County Alameda
Neighborhood Elmwood
School District Berkeley

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full / 2 Half
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
  • Air Cond:
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplaces: Living Room,Wood Burning
  • Floor: Wood
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Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Front Yard,Garden,No Land Lease
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 0
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Others: Stucco
  • Sewer:

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: N/A
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 5215704
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