2610 College Ave, Berkeley, CA

$2,099,000

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3,435

Square feet

About 2610 College Ave

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 residence offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, oversized living spaces, basement access, and multiple generously sized bedrooms. Two rooms share access to a private patio deck, creating additional outdoor appeal. A separate section of the property includes seven 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.

Features of 2610 College Ave

MLS® # 41135456
Price $2,099,000
Square Footage 3,435
Year Built 1903
Type Residential Income
Sub-Type OTHER
Status Active

Community Information

Address 2610 College Ave
Subdivision ELMWOOD
City Berkeley
County Alameda
State CA
Zip Code 94704

Amenities

Parking Guest, Off Street, Parking Lot, Street Parking, 4-7 Cars
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Storage
Heating See Remarks
Cooling No Air Conditioning
Fireplace No

Exterior

Exterior Features Private Entrance, Yard Space
Lot Description Premium Lot, Rectangular Lot
Construction Wood Shingles

Additional Information

Date Listed May 20th, 2026
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned Yes

Listing Details

AgentAshley Monasmith
OfficeMonasmith Real Estate

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