Property Attributes
- ID#41117287
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyAlameda
- CityBerkeley
- NeighborhoodLorin District
- Zip94703
- StyleCraftsman
- Year Built1907
- Price$ 1,000,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1438
- Lot Size0.1 Acres
Data Source:
Bay East MLS, CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS
Property Description
Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of South Berkeley’s most convenient pockets, this classic Craftsman bungalow is ready for new vision. Full of character, natural light, and original period charm, the home offers the ideal canvas for someone looking to restore, reimagine, or create their own Berkeley retreat. Outside, a nice-sized backyard provides room to garden, entertain, or expand your outdoor living space—hard to find in this location and full of potential for anyone who wants to design their own oasis. Mature greenery in the front and rear gives the property a natural sense of privacy and charm. The neighborhood is known for its warm community feel and unbeatable access—just minutes to Berkeley Bowl, Ashby BART, cafés, parks, and the vibrant energy that defines Berkeley living. With its authentic Craftsman architecture, great lot, and tremendous upside, 2926 Ellis St is a rare opportunity for buyers, builders, or anyone who loves the beauty of an older home and wants to bring it back to life. A true Berkeley original—ready for your touch.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 3/3/2026 | Listed $1,000,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1438 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Other |
| Cooling | Wall/Window Unit(s) |
| Roof | Composition Shingles |
| Architectural Style | Craftsman |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Wood Shingles |
| Year Built | 1907 |
| Electric | No Solar |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One Story |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| County | Alameda |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Subdivision Name | Lorin District |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Ashby Ave N to Ellis St |
| City | Berkeley |
| MLS Area | Listing |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 4560 |
| Property Condition | Existing |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Laminate,Carpet |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Features | None |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Laundry Features | Hookups Only |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Kitchen Features | None |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Back Yard |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Parking Lot |
| Lot Features | Rectangular Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 4560 |
| Building Area Total | 1438 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1 |
| Other Equipment | None |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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