1208 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94702
OFF MARKET

$1,211,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,017 sqft

1208 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94702

Poet's Corner
Est. Refi. Payment $7,866/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 31, 2005 for $575,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.21M
Since last month
Increased$17K (+1.4%)
Since last year
Increased$144K (+13.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$637K (+110.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +53% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.21M
August 2026$1.19M
July 2026$1.22M
June 2026$1.21M
May 2026$1.17M
April 2026$1.14M
March 2026$1.18M
February 2026$1.12M
January 2026$1.02M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1141 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$867,952
03/25/26
2
1
1,224
2324 Browning St, Berkeley, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$760,000
04/20/26
2
1
885
1109 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$680,000
11/04/25
2
1
715
1236 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$900,000
06/05/26
3
1
800
2323 Browning St, Berkeley, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
05/14/26
3
1
1,355
1140 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$889,539
03/25/26
2
2
985
2220 Browning St, Berkeley, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$960,000
01/14/26
2
2
1,019
2426 West St, Berkeley, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,113,000
07/17/26
2
1
1,066
1226 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
07/04/26
2
1
1,039
1020 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,280,000
05/19/26
3
1
1,132

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1216 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.01
$1,728,600
3
2
1,247
Off Market
2312 Browning St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.03
$1,495,000
3
3
2,184
For Sale
1138 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.04
$1,529,300
4
2
1,383
Off Market
2324 Browning St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.05
$760,000
2
1
885
Recently Sold
2220 Browning St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.08
$960,000
2
1
1,019
Recently Sold
2323 Browning St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.06
$1,650,000
3
1
1,355
Recently Sold
2231 Byron St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.09
$1,685,000
6
2
2,636
Recently Sold
2214 Curtis St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.10
$1,300,000
2
1.5
1,100
Recently Sold
2210 Browning St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.11
$2,700,000
4
2
2,662
Recently Sold
2223 Byron St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.10
$2,270,900
4
4
2,385
Off Market
2210 Bonar St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.13
$1,540,200
3
2
1,360
Off Market
1227 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.11
$1,542,600
3
2
1,552
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools6 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1918
1,017 sqft
$1,191/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1208 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA. 1208 Bancroft Way is in the Poet's Corner neighborhood in Berkeley, CA and in ZIP code 94702. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,017 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 3963 sqft and was built in 1918.
1208 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94702 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,017 sqft single-family home in Poet's Corner, built in 1918. It last sold for $575,000 on Aug 31, 2005. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,211,500, with a rent estimate of $4,292/month.

Home Details for 1208 Bancroft Way

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details
Additional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, OfficeStorage
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: StuccoGardenLawnSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached, Garage Detached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1918Year Updated: 1918
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Craftsman

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3963 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 1, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,150,000
Oct 22, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$1,150,000
Price increased by 31%
Oct 18, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$875,000
Aug 31, 2005
Source: N/A
Sold
$575,000
May 24, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$129,000

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.49M
$4.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
129.6%
0.9%MoM
Price per sq ft
$963
$0MoM
Available listings
120
3MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Poet's Corner
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What Locals Say about Poet's Corner

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

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  • Trulia User
    "I lived here over ten years ago, and the neighborhood is even better today. Local stores, restaurants, and green-space is perfect. Plus, just a short walk to aquatic park. "
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  • Bahareh J.
    "Convinient, regular bus transportation and 20 walk to bart station. Gig cars are allowed to park and .."
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  • Davidhubbard45
    "Commuting is easy in this neighborhood. So many options to choose from. Bus, Bart, Bicycle, Carpool. "
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  • Davidhubbard45
    "Street block parties, community earthquake training, cafes and restaurants, events in Strawberry Creek Park. "
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  • Lauraeinowski
    "I ride my bike on bike Blvd or a bike path. I don’t like driving in this area because it’s connected to so many arterial streets. It’s generally pretty congested. "
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  • Notcyndi
    "There are no speeding cars and n the neighborhood & ample street parking available. Street cleaning only 2x/mo on weekdays after 9a. "
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  • Notcyndi
    "Charming bungalow. Many friendly families with young children, as well as many bikers & dog walkers in Poets Corner."
    5
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  • Notcyndi
    "Foot traffic, sidewalks, & charm. Street parking available. Street cleaning 2x/mo. Family & professionals friendly."
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  • Notcyndi
    "Poets Corner is filled with darling Craftsmen style homes & a few “dwell” modern style remodels & fences."
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Frequently asked questions about 1208 Bancroft Way

  • What is 1208 Bancroft Way estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1208 Bancroft Way in Berkeley, CA is $1,211,500.
  • What is the price history for 1208 Bancroft Way?
    1208 Bancroft Way in Berkeley, CA last sold for $575,000 in August 2005.
  • 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 $1.49M. That is down $4.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 1208 Bancroft Way have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1208 Bancroft Way in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 1208 Bancroft Way?
    The lot at 1208 Bancroft Way in Berkeley, CA is about 0.09 acres (3,963 sq ft).

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