Pending73d on marketHistoric · 110 yrs
1237 Ashby Ave
Berkeley, CA, 94702 • Southwest Berkeley • Alameda County
$888,000
$746/sqft
Down payment assistance available
2Beds
2Baths
1,190Sqft
0.11 acLot
1916Built
Property DNA
Craftsman Style
Built 1916 · 110 years of history
Berkeley
Southwest Berkeley
1 Fireplace
Brick
Tile & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
103 views
People checking out this listing
4 saves
Buyers have saved this home
73 days on market
Established listing
$746/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1916 · Historic
Welcome to 1237 Ashby Avenue in the heart of Berkeley. This beautifully updated Craftsman offers 2-bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. This home seamlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades, featuring elegant built-in cabinetry in both the living room and formal dining room, along with abundant natural light throughout. The well-designed floor plan offers comfort and functionality, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Ideally located near some of Berkeley’s most desirable amenities, this home is just minutes from Ashby BART, Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Telegraph Avenue, Elmwood, and Downtown Berkeley. Outdoor recreation is easily accessible with nearby Grove Park, San Pablo Park, and scenic trails in the Berkeley Hills. Convenient access to I-80, Highway 24, and major commuter routes adds to the appeal. A rare opportunity to enjoy classic Berkeley charm in a prime, central location.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights beautifully updated craftsman, comfort and functionality, and abundant natural light throughout as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$5,487/month
Principal & Interest$4,303
Property Tax$888
Insurance$296
Down payment20% ($177,600)
3%50%
Est. 6.09% rate · 30yr fixed · $710,400 loan
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At a glance
Key facts and listing details
TypeResidential, Single Family Residence
Year Built1916
HeatingCentral
CoolingNone
Parking2 Parking spaces
Lot4,791 sqft
Days on Zillow73 Days
Price/sqft$746
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeResidential, Single Family Residence
StyleCraftsman
ConditionExisting
Year built1916
Stories1
Systems
HeatingCentral
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOff Street
Fireplaces1
Lot4,791 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouthwest Berkeley
Parcel53162813
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Updated Kitchen
Appliances
Dishwasher
Gas Range
Microwave
Refrigerator
Flooring
Tile
Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Laundry
Hookups Only
Fireplace
Brick
Exterior Features
Parking
Off Street
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Lot Features
Level
Rectangular Lot
Back Yard
Front Yard
Pool Features
None
Other Equipment
Other
Room details
1 room detailed
Kitchen
Stone CountersDishwasherDisposalGas Range/CooktopMicrowaveRefrigeratorUpdated Kitchen
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusPending
Days on market73
Est. rent$4,477/mo
Tax rate1.22%
Price/sqft$746
On marketJan 31, 2026
PostedJan 31, 2026
Last sold$790,000
MLS updatedMar 13, 2026
Tour days6
Views103
Favorites4
How are the schools in Berkeley?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Berkeley, CA, 94702
Price history
10 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 14, 2026Pending Sale$888,000$746Bay East AOR
Mar 13, 2026Listed For Sale$888,000$746Bay East AOR
Mar 6, 2026Pending Sale$888,000$746Bay East AOR
Jan 31, 2026Listed For Sale$888,000$746Bay East AOR
Oct 25, 2024Sold$790,000$664Public Record
Sep 3, 2024Listed For Sale$950,000$798bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Jul 31, 2024Listing Removed——bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
May 24, 2024Listed For Sale$949,000$797bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Mar 17, 2024Listing Removed——bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Nov 6, 2023Listed For Sale$999,999$840bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Pending Sale$888,000
Mar 14, 2026•$746/sqft•Bay East AOR
Listed For Sale$888,000
Mar 13, 2026•$746/sqft•Bay East AOR
Pending Sale$888,000
Mar 6, 2026•$746/sqft•Bay East AOR
Listed For Sale$888,000
Jan 31, 2026•$746/sqft•Bay East AOR
Sold$790,000
Oct 25, 2024•$664/sqft•Public Record
Listed For Sale$950,000
Sep 3, 2024•$798/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listing Removed—
Jul 31, 2024•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listed For Sale$949,000
May 24, 2024•$797/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listing Removed—
Mar 17, 2024•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listed For Sale$999,999
Nov 6, 2023•$840/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2025—$790,000
Apr 15, 2024$11,384$587,538
Apr 15, 2023$11,039$576,018
Apr 15, 2022$11,232$564,724
Apr 15, 2021$10,935$535,571
Apr 15, 2020$10,448$530,082
Apr 15, 2019$10,103$519,690
Apr 15, 2018$6,497$509,500
Apr 15, 2017$6,497$209,804
Apr 15, 2016$5,648$205,690
Apr 15, 2015$5,437$202,601
Apr 15, 2014$5,437$198,634
Apr 15, 2013—$197,737
Apr 15, 2012—$193,860
Apr 15, 2011—$190,060
Apr 15, 2010—$188,640
Apr 15, 2009—$189,088
Apr 15, 2008—$185,381
Apr 15, 2007—$181,747
Apr 15, 2006—$178,184
Apr 15, 2005—$174,690
Apr 15, 2004—$171,266
Apr 15, 2003—$168,127
Apr 15, 2002—$164,833
Apr 15, 2001$3,436$161,599
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Berkeley, CA • Alameda County
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