For SaleOpen House1d on marketOpen HouseHistoric · 101 yrs
1241 Ashby Ave
Berkeley, CA, 94702 • Southwest Berkeley • Alameda County
$899,000
$453/sqft
Down payment assistance available
7Beds
3Baths
1,986Sqft
0.11 acLot
1925Built
Property DNA
Traditional Style
Built 1925 · 101 years of history
Southwest Berkeley
Southwest Berkeley
Enhanced Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) · Double Strapped Water Heater · Smoke Detector(s)
Outdoor Living
Deck · Patio
Tile Floors
Quality flooring throughout
1d on Market
Listed Apr 13, 2026
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1925 · Historic
Live in one, earn from the other, and unlock future upside in Berkeley. This well-maintained duplex in South Berkeley offers flexibility, strong income, and development potential. The front unit (Unit A) is configured as 3 beds/1 bath with rooms rented for approx. $3,050/month, while the rear unit (Unit B) lives like 4 beds/2 baths generating approx. $4,720/month, for a combined annual income of $93,240. Both units feature modern kitchens, updated baths, recessed lighting, and functional layouts ideal for owner-occupants or investors. Set on a generous lot, the backyard offers potential with preliminary plans available for ADU or additional units (buyer to verify). Conveniently located near Ashby BART, Berkeley Bowl West, parks, schools, dining, and easy commute to Oakland, San Francisco, and UC Berkeley, ideal for house hacking, multi-gen living, or long-term investment.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights functional layouts, modern kitchens, and recessed lighting as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$5,632/month
Principal & Interest$4,433
Property Tax$899
Insurance$300
Down payment20% ($179,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.26% rate · 30yr fixed · $719,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeResidential, Single Family Residence
Year Built1925
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
Parking6 Parking spaces
Lot4,791 sqft
Days on Zillow1 Day
Price/sqft$453
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeResidential, Single Family Residence
StyleTraditional
ConditionExisting
Year built1925
Stories2
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
RoofTar/Gravel
ConstructionStucco
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOff Street
FencingFenced
Lot4,791 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouthwest Berkeley
Parcel53162811
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Gas Range
Free-Standing Range
Refrigerator
Gas Water Heater
Dryer
Washer
Flooring
Laminate
Tile
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Laundry
In Unit
Common Area
Fireplace
None
Green/Energy
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Off Street
Construction
Stucco
Patio & Porch
Deck
Patio
Lot Features
Rectangular Lot
Back Yard
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Double Strapped Water Heater
Smoke Detector(s)
Pool Features
None
Room details
2 rooms detailed
Bathroom
Stall ShowerTile
Kitchen
Stone CountersDisposalGas Range/CooktopRange/Oven Free StandingRefrigerator
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market1
Est. value$1,061,200
Est. rent$3,219/mo
Tax rate1.22%
Price/sqft$453
On marketApr 13, 2026
PostedApr 13, 2026
Last sold$444,000
MLS updatedApr 13, 2026
Tour days9
Views450
Favorites32
How are the schools in Berkeley?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Berkeley, CA, 94702
Price history
28 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 13, 2026Listed For Sale$899,000$453Bay East AOR
Aug 5, 2025Listing Removed$1,399,000$704SDMLS
Jun 29, 2025Listed For Sale$1,399,000$704SDMLS
Mar 17, 2022Sold$444,000$224Public Record
Mar 10, 2021Listing Removed$1,300,000$655MLSListings Inc
Nov 30, 2020Price Change$1,300,000$655BQ GROUP INC.
Aug 31, 2020Listed For Sale$1,380,000$695BQ GROUP INC.
Jan 17, 2019Sold$1,250,000$629Public Record
Jan 27, 2017Listing Removed$3,000$2Zillow Rental Manager
Dec 14, 2016Sold$920,000$463bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Oct 23, 2016Listed For Sale$799,000$402DANIEL WINKLER & ASSOCS., INC.
Jul 27, 2016Listing Removed$799,000$402DANIEL WINKLER & ASSOCS., INC.
Jul 24, 2016Listed For Sale$799,000$402DANIEL WINKLER & ASSOCS., INC.
Oct 28, 2015Listing Removed$4,800$2Daniel Winkler Inc. & Associates
Oct 7, 2015Listed For Rent$4,800$2Daniel Winkler Inc. & Associates
Oct 7, 2015Listing Removed$599,000$302Daniel Winkler & Associates
Oct 2, 2015Listed For Sale$599,000$302Daniel Winkler & Associates
Aug 4, 2014Sold$350,000$176bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
May 20, 2014Price Change$489,950$247Hudson & Marshall
Jan 14, 2014Listed For Sale$619,500$312Hudson & Marshall
Sep 25, 2013Listing Removed——Auction.com
Aug 15, 2013Price Change$300,000$151Auction.com
Aug 10, 2013Listed For Sale$80,000$40Auction.com
Sep 9, 2010Sold$386,727$195Public Record
Aug 6, 2002Sold$375,000$189Public Record
May 5, 1998Sold$71,500$36Public Record
Nov 19, 1996Sold$75,000$38Public Record
Jul 6, 1995Sold$156,506$79Public Record
Listed For Sale$899,000
Apr 13, 2026•$453/sqft•Bay East AOR
Listing Removed$1,399,000
Aug 5, 2025•$704/sqft•SDMLS
Listed For Sale$1,399,000
Jun 29, 2025•$704/sqft•SDMLS
Sold$444,000
Mar 17, 2022•$224/sqft•Public Record
Listing Removed$1,300,000
Mar 10, 2021•$655/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Price Change$1,300,000
Nov 30, 2020•$655/sqft•BQ GROUP INC.
Listed For Sale$1,380,000
Aug 31, 2020•$695/sqft•BQ GROUP INC.
Sold$1,250,000
Jan 17, 2019•$629/sqft•Public Record
Listing Removed$3,000
Jan 27, 2017•$2/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Sold$920,000
Dec 14, 2016•$463/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listed For Sale$799,000
Oct 23, 2016•$402/sqft•DANIEL WINKLER & ASSOCS., INC.
Listing Removed$799,000
Jul 27, 2016•$402/sqft•DANIEL WINKLER & ASSOCS., INC.
Listed For Sale$799,000
Jul 24, 2016•$402/sqft•DANIEL WINKLER & ASSOCS., INC.
Listing Removed$4,800
Oct 28, 2015•$2/sqft•Daniel Winkler Inc. & Associates
Listed For Rent$4,800
Oct 7, 2015•$2/sqft•Daniel Winkler Inc. & Associates
Listing Removed$599,000
Oct 7, 2015•$302/sqft•Daniel Winkler & Associates
Listed For Sale$599,000
Oct 2, 2015•$302/sqft•Daniel Winkler & Associates
Sold$350,000
Aug 4, 2014•$176/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Price Change$489,950
May 20, 2014•$247/sqft•Hudson & Marshall
Listed For Sale$619,500
Jan 14, 2014•$312/sqft•Hudson & Marshall
Listing Removed—
Sep 25, 20130•Auction.com
Price Change$300,000
Aug 15, 2013•$151/sqft•Auction.com
Listed For Sale$80,000
Aug 10, 2013•$40/sqft•Auction.com
Sold$386,727
Sep 9, 2010•$195/sqft•Public Record
Sold$375,000
Aug 6, 2002•$189/sqft•Public Record
Sold$71,500
May 5, 1998•$36/sqft•Public Record
Sold$75,000
Nov 19, 1996•$38/sqft•Public Record
Sold$156,506
Jul 6, 1995•$79/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2025—$1,383,013
Apr 15, 2024$19,911$1,355,898
Apr 15, 2023$20,175$1,384,118
Apr 15, 2022$19,328$1,313,961
Apr 15, 2021$19,397$1,288,200
Apr 15, 2020$18,431$1,275,000
Apr 15, 2019$14,223$957,168
Apr 15, 2018$13,506$938,400
Apr 15, 2017$13,506$920,000
Apr 15, 2016$10,027$654,836
Apr 15, 2015$7,140$645,000
Apr 15, 2014$7,140$418,047
Apr 15, 2013—$416,160
Apr 15, 2012—$408,000
Apr 15, 2011—$400,000
Apr 15, 2010—$420,753
Apr 15, 2009—$421,754
Apr 15, 2008—$413,485
Apr 15, 2007—$405,378
Apr 15, 2006—$397,431
Apr 15, 2005—$389,640
Apr 15, 2004—$382,001
Apr 15, 2003—$375,000
Apr 15, 2002—$81,066
Apr 15, 2001$1,995$79,476
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Berkeley, CA • Alameda County
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