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2610 College AveBerkeley, CA 94704

ELMWOOD · Alameda County

$1,799,950List price
3,435Sq Ft
1903Year built
4 months agoOn market

Description

Rare investment opportunity on iconic College Avenue in Berkeley. This expansive single-family property features specialized use potential and flexible living configurations ideal for investors, owner-occupants, or income-focused buyers. The main level offers five bedrooms, two bathrooms, oversized living spaces, basement access. Two rooms share access to a private patio deck, creating additional outdoor appeal. Additional bedrooms — six located on the upper level — along with two kitchens, two bathrooms, and attic access, offering versatile occupancy and layout possibilities. The property also features an attached art studio with a private entrance and dedicated bathroom. Currently operated in a manner similar to single-room occupancy (SRO) use, the property presents multiple potential income-producing opportunities, subject to buyer verification and local regulations. Possible uses may include owner-occupancy with supplemental rental income or maximizing rental potential across multiple sections. Conveniently located near shops, dining, transit, and neighborhood amenities, this property offers strong long-term investment potential. Property could benefit from and may require updates and improvements, providing an opportunity to increase ROI. Buyer to investigate and verify permit status, bedroom and bathroom count, and square footage of all living areas to their satisfaction.Buyer to verify current occupancy, rents, tenancy, lease, and expenses to their satisfaction. Property is exempt from BESO as an REO per BESO. Pending exemption certificate.

Property Information

Property type
Residential Income
Year built
1903
Living area
3,435 Sq Ft
Lot size
7,950 Sq Ft
Days on market
132
MLS® Listing#
41135456

Property Features

Interior
Storage
Exterior
Private Entrance
Heating
See Remarks
Flooring
See Remarks
Basement
Storage Space · Unfinished
Parking
Guest · Off Street · Parking Lot
Lot features
Rectangular Lot
Construction
Shingle Siding · Wood Siding
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public

Financial Details

HOA
None
Parcel number
5518458
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Listing Courtesy: Monasmith Real Estate - 8312216051

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