1216 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94702
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OFF MARKET

1216 Channing Way
Berkeley, CA 94702

Poet's Corner
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,506 sqft

$1,452,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026

$1,452,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,506 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,506 sqft
Price/Sqft
$964

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1216 Channing Way.
  • Schools6 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Completely remodeled craftsman bungalow for rent in a convenient neighborhood in Berkeley. Enjoy classic charm without sacrificing on modern amenities. Just a short walk to shops and restaurants in Berkeley's Westside Gourmet Ghetto and 4th Street, this house is located one mile from North Berkeley Bart and two miles to UC Berkeley. Rapid bus service to Oakland and San Francisco is within 7 blocks.

-Granite countertops
-Energy efficient appliances
-Sunny (for Berkeley) backyard
-Off-street parking for up to three cars (piggy backed)
-Quick transit and freeway access
-Monthly gardening & trash/recycling fees included in rent

PLEASE DO NOT DISTURB THE TENANTS

NOTES:
-The house is currently occupied and proper notice is required for showings, so same day or next day showings are unlikely.

Owner pays gardener and garbage/recycling.
1216 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94702 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,506 sqft single-family home in Poet's Corner. It last sold for $382,500 on Sep 27, 2002 (6,880% above the $5,480 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $5,980 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 13, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,452,100, with a rent estimate of $5,083/month.

Home Details for 1216 Channing Way

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1216 Channing Way

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,465,000
09/02/25
3
2
1,500 sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$950,000
12/23/25
3
2
1,458 sqft
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,625,000
02/19/26
3
2
1,559 sqft
0.11
Single-Family Home
$960,000
11/10/25
2
2
1,306 sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
02/25/26
3
2
1,558 sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,720,000
03/16/26
3
2
1,743 sqft
0.21
Single-Family Home
$850,000
04/13/26
2
2
1,089 sqft
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,164,500
08/25/25
3
2
1,580 sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
06/12/26
2
2
1,059 sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
05/14/26
3
1
1,355 sqft

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Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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. "
  • Bahareh J.
    "Convinient, regular bus transportation and 20 walk to bart station. Gig cars are allowed to park and .."
  • Davidhubbard45
    "Commuting is easy in this neighborhood. So many options to choose from. Bus, Bart, Bicycle, Carpool. "
  • Davidhubbard45
    "Street block parties, community earthquake training, cafes and restaurants, events in Strawberry Creek Park. "
  • 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. "
  • Notcyndi
    "There are no speeding cars and n the neighborhood & ample street parking available. Street cleaning only 2x/mo on weekdays after 9a. "
  • Notcyndi
    "Charming bungalow. Many friendly families with young children, as well as many bikers & dog walkers in Poets Corner."
  • Notcyndi
    "Foot traffic, sidewalks, & charm. Street parking available. Street cleaning 2x/mo. Family & professionals friendly."
  • Notcyndi
    "Poets Corner is filled with darling Craftsmen style homes & a few “dwell” modern style remodels & fences."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 13, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$5,480
Jul 9, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$5,480
Price decreased by 8%
Jun 27, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$5,980
Sep 27, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$382,500

Frequently asked questions about 1216 Channing Way

  • What is 1216 Channing Way estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1216 Channing Way in Berkeley, CA is $1,452,100.
  • What is the price history for 1216 Channing Way?
    1216 Channing Way in Berkeley, CA last sold for $382,500 in September 2002.
  • 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.
  • Does 1216 Channing Way have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1216 Channing Way in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 1216 Channing Way have parking?
    Yes, 1216 Channing Way in Berkeley, CA has on-site parking.

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