1658 Julia St, Berkeley, CA 94703
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OFF MARKET

1658 Julia St
Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 650 sqft
1 Bed
1 Bath
650 sqft

Home Value

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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Sqft
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0.25
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$637,550
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2
1
1,000
2747 San Pablo Ave #209, Berkeley, CA
0.71
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$350,000
01/20/26
1
1
724
700 58th St, Oakland, CA
0.82
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$327,500
06/12/26
1
1
725
1433 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA
0.69
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$1,600,000
09/10/25
2
1
685
823 55th St, Oakland, CA
1.07
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$1,540,000
12/22/25
1
1
800
2747 San Pablo Ave #405, Berkeley, CA
0.71
Apartment
$380,000
01/20/26
2
2
890
1062 60th St, Oakland, CA
0.86
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$1,300,000
12/01/25
2
2
800
667 Alcatraz Ave, Oakland, CA
0.64
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$930,000
02/02/26
4
2
1,824
1936 Haste St, Berkeley, CA
0.70
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$2,700,000
02/09/26
4
2
1,500
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0.14
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$2,475,000
01/08/26
10
7
5,200
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1649 Julia St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.04
$1,490,000
7
3
-
Off Market
1631 Julia St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.07
$1,232,700
7
4
2,910
Off Market
2913 King St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.04
$1,100,000
2
1
1,165
Recently Sold
2846 McGee Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.10
$955,000
4
2
1,410
Recently Sold
2939 King St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$1,631,000
4
2.5
2,721
Off Market
1645 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.05
$1,029,400
2
1
1,147
Off Market
2945 King St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.04
$1,016,700
2
1
1,024
Off Market
1619 Julia St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.10
$893,900
3
1
1,234
Off Market
2926 Ellis St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.06
$1,000,000
3
1
1,438
For Sale
1614 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.11
$1,195,000
5
4
3,017
For Sale
1619 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.10
$1,344,900
4
3
3,218
Off Market
1611 Julia St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.12
$921,000
4
2
1,536
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
650 sqft
Parking
Attached Garage

About this House

Charming, Newly Remodeled Craftsman Apartment with Private Garage and Modern Amenities

Welcome to your new home! This stunning, newly remodeled craftsman-style apartment offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern conveniences. From the moment you walk in, you'll notice the attention to detail: recessed dimmable LED lighting, refinished original hardwood floors, and large double-pane windows that flood the space with natural light.

The chef's kitchen is designed for those who love to cook and entertain. It features beautiful granite countertops, a large deep stainless steel sink, custom soft-close wood cabinets, and a complete suite of stainless steel appliances including a gas stove, dishwasher, and a fridge with a bottom freezer. The kitchen's highlight is its stylish breakfast bar and dimmable under-cabinet lighting perfect for setting the mood for an evening meal.

Unwind in the elegant bathroom, complete with a frameless glass walk-in shower, luxurious tile work, and a tankless hot water heater that provides endless hot water on-demand. The spacious bedroom, measuring 10' x 15', includes large casement windows and a small walk-in closet with its own dimmable lighting.

This apartment also includes a private laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer, and best of all, your very own attached 1-car garage/project space with an EV charging hookup on a dedicated 50-amp circuit ideal for electric vehicle owners!

The apartment is one half of a duplex, sharing only one wall with the adjacent unit, ensuring you enjoy the peace and quiet that's often hard to find in multi-unit buildings. No more worrying about noisy upstairs neighbors! Outside, you'll find a shared front and back yard, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee and growing veggies in your planter box.

Located in a tranquil, bike-friendly neighborhood, this gem is just three blocks from Ashby BART and a short walk to the iconic Berkeley Bowl grocery store. There's also ample street parking with convenient street sweeping just once a month.

For those who work from home or stream a lot of content, you'll be happy to know that 1GB fiber optic internet (from Sonic) is pre-installed and ready for activation.

Don't miss your chance to live in this beautiful space with modern comforts, ideal location, and everything you need to feel right at home. Schedule a tour today!

The owner pays for garbage.
1658 Julia St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 650 sqft apartment in Ashby. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2025 with an asking price of $2,995 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 5, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,281/month.

Home Details for 1658 Julia St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached, On Site

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 5, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,995
May 28, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,995
Aug 22, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jul 20, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,995
Aug 8, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.52M
$28.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
130.6%
2.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$967
$12MoM
Available listings
116
23MoM
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Neighborhood Overview

Ashby
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What Locals Say about Ashby

At least 108 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say car is needed

  • 48 % Say there are community events

  • 48 % Say kids play outside

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say there's holiday spirit

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  • Sydni Lunt
    "Decent neighborhood. Close to bay st and freeways. Rather busy street. Farmers market near by every week. "
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  • Trulia User
    "we care for each neighborhood, and watch out for one another in this big community. From helping the elderly to supporting the youth it's one big fest of communities colliding together and having each other backs. Let's not forget the big parties and many fusion restaurants they have to offer. With its diversity of multicultural foods the possibilities are endless and of course let's not forget our classics to New York style pizza to traditional Mexican cuisine it's an abyss of nothing but delicious food coming your way "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs in the area. However many dog owners do NOT pick up after their dogs. Very frustrating and gross. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great area for small families and people who have animals. Alot of parks and good schools. Also there are many good food places in the area."
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  • Trulia User
    "still have to watch your kids but all in all it's a good area to live in. Your family will be safe for the most part. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Sucks. No kids play outside. It’s dumpy and unfriendly. Trash everywhere and lots of sideshows……………."
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    "I’ve lived here for five years and have noticed most people are nice and public transit is very accessible. There’s a nice farmers market and great coffee shops. "
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  • Trulia User
    "This is a great neighborhood for families with lots of parks nearby. it's off the beaten path so there aren't many issues with vagrants or homeless drug addicts."
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  • Trulia User
    "We have long established neighbors, a farmers market every Tuesday and Thursday and a walkable bart station "
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  • Saida A.
    "Express bus to SF at your doorstep, Bart not far away. There are local and express busses in the grid. "
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  • Denise C.
    "my community is perfect for children safe to walk at night close to all transportation bus and Bart local restaurants very convenient two blocks from each convenience store or grocery store very satisfied with the neighborhood everyone is friendly and know each other by the first name basis"
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  • Youngmanrobin2
    "I love Berkeley because every house has its own unique charm and character. I adore craftsman style house I love the juxtaposition between the dark wood and white walls "
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  • Ajd
    "Lots of people with dogs. A couple of parks nearby for them to play in. Easy to walk dog on Bike friendly streets."
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  • Pantsofflandolf
    "It’s got a lot of character, it’s foliage is pretty, and there’s a lot of restaurants and public transit."
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  • Alex A.
    "I hop on BART at Ashby every morning and I’m in downtown San Francisco in about 30 minutes. The trains are crowded, but it’s a reliable commute. "
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  • Angiehiranoshin
    "The Grove park has lots of friendly people with well behaved dogs. The park supplies waste bags and has plenty of space with grass for the dogs to play/run. "
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  • Ajd
    "Good mix of social classes. Very walkable. Diverse. Can walk to restaurants and grocery stores. Has kids parks as well."
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  • Weber a.
    "It is lovely for walking and very friendly. Very convenient for everything and a short walk downtown. "
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  • Unspecified
    "There are many other dog in the neighborhood so there are many opportunities for good and bad interactions. Also people tend to drive fast so if your dog gets loose there is a good chance they may get hit. "
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  • Theresakuuipo
    "great community. blocks away from local high school, hospital and shopping and food. local bus lines are extremely reliable."
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  • Maria A. S.
    "Peaceful, lots of greenery, safe, access to everything nearby. People are friendly and there are many block parties happening which increase sense of community. "
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  • Mark7arlan
    " The view from my apartment an the way the fog rolls in morning and evening.Being close to the Ocean,nothing beats that. Not owning a car is no problem there are plenty of ways to get around. "
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  • Janepantsyr
    "Very friendly neighborhood, great shops all around. Dog friendly. Great for commuters. I’ve lived here a little over 3 years and love it."
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Frequently asked questions about 1658 Julia St

  • Is Berkeley a buyer's or seller's market?
    Berkeley is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Berkeley?
    The median sale price in Berkeley is $1.52M. That is down $28.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Ashby neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Ashby neighborhood in Berkeley, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Ashby, Berkeley.
  • What are the closest schools to 1658 Julia St?
    The closest schools to 1658 Julia St in Berkeley, CA are Berkeley High School (rated 9/10), Emerson Elementary School (rated 7/10), John Muir Elementary School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 1658 Julia St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1658 Julia St in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 1658 Julia St have parking?
    Yes, 1658 Julia St in Berkeley, CA has on-site parking.