2911 Claremont Avenue

Berkeley, CA 94705

$1,200,000
Last Sold Price
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Description

The Original Live Work! The Claremont Firehouse was commissioned in 1914 and built by 1918 by the City of Berkeley to house one firetruck, Engine #7. Notably, designed by Walter H. Ratcliff, Jr. while he was the Berkeley City architect. A three-man dormitory was located on the second floor in order to house firemen. Over the years it has been a cultural center, a flower shop, concert space, an art gallery and always an eclectic hub of commerce style and fun. Held by the same family for over 50 years,...The Original Live Work! The Claremont Firehouse was commissioned in 1914 and built by 1918 by the City of Berkeley to house one firetruck, Engine #7. Notably, designed by Walter H. Ratcliff, Jr. while he was the Berkeley City architect. A three-man dormitory was located on the second floor in order to house firemen. Over the years it has been a cultural center, a flower shop, concert space, an art gallery and always an eclectic hub of commerce style and fun. Held by the same family for over 50 years, this treasure in the Claremont is again available and ready for its next owner’s vision. Showcasing a large high ceiling gallery space and garden on the first level (the original garage for firetruck #7) and a 1 bedroom one bath with kitchen and living space on the upper level. A large roof deck on the upper level enjoys a stunning view of the pergola of the Claremont hotel. Two parking spaces are included in the lot alongside the property and one additional space on the bricks at the front. Zoned commercial/office/residential mixed use opens the possible application of this stunning building to multiple uses. Distinguishing the façade are decoratively carved projecting roof beams and six arched ornate second-story windows.
  1. Listed by Scott Leverette • DRE #01371899 • Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty

Property Details for 2911 Claremont Avenue

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
ELMWOOD
Building Type
Mixed Use
Property Sub Type
Mixed Use
Garage/Parking
Assigned Spaces
Total # Parking Spaces
3
LISTING UPDATED: 11/24/2024 02:00 AM

Property Details for 2911 Claremont Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #41065894
Days on Compass104
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMixed Use
MLS TypeCommercial Industrial For Sale / Mixed Use
Year Built1918
Lot Size-
CountyAlameda County

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Building Information for 2911 Claremont Avenue

Stories-Residences-Year Built1918Lot Size-

Property Information for 2911 Claremont Avenue

Features
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Floor Furnace
Lot / Property Details
Property Details
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Roof: Composition Shingles, Rolled Composition
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Zoning: Comm
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Ashby to Claremont
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 64-4235-9-4
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • Financial Data Source: Estimated
Income / Expense Details
  • Net Operating Income: $84,000
Multi Family 5+ Information
Building Details
  • Tot Ann Oper Exp: 0.0
Income / Expense Details
  • Annual Taxes: $0
  • Gross Operating Actual Income: $120,000
Other Financial Information
  • Cap Rate: 4.8
  • Existing Loan: None
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: No
  • WiFi Last: Owner is temporarily staying in upper unit. Easy- One hour notice to show. Delivered Vacant at COE. offers as they comeCall Scott with any questions. Disclosures:https://app.disclosures.io/link/2911-Claremont-Avenue-j9y4bqlfwww.2911claremont.com

Property History for 2911 Claremont Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 2911 Claremont Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$510,000Additions$816,000Total$1,326,000
Tax Record2024$20,204 ($1,684 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,066 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,066 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,129 SqFtStyleOffice BuildingYear Built1918Year Renovated1963CountyALAMEDAAPN64-4235-9-4

Schools near 2911 Claremont Avenue

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

Malcolm X Elementary School
PublicK to 5

John Muir Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Willard Middle School
Public6 to 8

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Listing Courtesy of Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty, Scott Leverette, DRE #01371899

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