1516 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94703
OFF MARKET

1516 Blake St
Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 396 sqft

$974,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,993/mo*
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$974,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,993/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Studio
1 Bath
396 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Condo
Year Built
1925
Living Area
396 sqft
Price/Sqft
$2,461
Parking
None
HOA
$178/Monthly

About this House

TRANSPARENT (ACTUAL) PRICING and available in Coming Soon! Amazing opportunity to own a sweet home in a great location at an affordable price! Why rent when you can own? Beautiful light, lovely vintage kitchen, built-in storage, designated backyard space, basement storage with development potential. This is a TIC community of 3 units on one lot, and the studio is facing the garden (at the rear of 1514 Blake). Buying in Berkeley is a fantastic hedge against inflation! 83 Walk Score, 91 Bike Score! One mile to BART, less than a block to cafe, corner store and restaurants. Transbay express bus on Sacramento.
1516 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 396 sqft condo in Ashby, built in 1925. It last sold for the $375,000 asking price on Jun 11, 2025. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2024 with an asking price of $2,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 25, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $974,400, with a rent estimate of $2,065/month.

Home Details for 1516 Blake St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 396 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterLaundry: NoneRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall/Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: No Solar
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One StoryFloors: Vinyl
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Back YardNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: None
Pool
Pool: None

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: CondominiumArchitecture: Mediterranean
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 54180022

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $375,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jun 10 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Berkeley

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 396 Square Feet

Community

Units in Building: 3

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Water, SewerHOA Name: NONEHOA Phone: 510-459-0471Has an HOAHOA Fee: $178/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5227.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Other

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 41096012

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Other
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Jodi Nishimura DRE #01762935, (510) 459-0471
Kai Real Estate
Bought with: Lucia Annunziata DRE #02116962, Compass
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41096012

Price History for 1516 Blake St

DatePriceEventSource
05/12/2026$350,000ListingRemovedCRMLS #41018806
06/11/2025$375,000Sold
bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41096012
06/25/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/06/2024$2,000PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
06/04/2024$2,100Listed For RentZillow Rentals
09/07/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
09/06/2023$2,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
09/06/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
08/26/2023$2,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
05/12/2023$350,000Sold
bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41018806
02/17/2023$350,000PendingCRMLS #41018806
02/08/2023$350,000Listed For SalebridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41018806

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.54M
$117KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
127.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$979
$63MoM
Available listings
138
16MoM
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Comparable Sales for 1516 Blake St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1726 Parker St #2, Berkeley, CA
0.27
Condo
$625,000
02/24/26
1
1
769
1726 Parker St #1, Berkeley, CA
0.27
Condo
$625,000
02/24/26
1
1
814
2484 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA
0.45
Condo
$640,000
05/15/26
1
1
768
2112 McKinley Ave #D, Berkeley, CA
0.68
Condo
$459,000
06/29/26
1
555
1516 Blake St #A, Berkeley, CA
0.00
Condo
$995,000
02/24/26
2
2
1,154
2476 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA
0.45
Condo
$815,000
10/13/25
2
2
912
2747 San Pablo Ave #507, Berkeley, CA
0.55
Condo
$505,000
06/22/26
1
1
826

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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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 1516 Blake St

  • What is 1516 Blake St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1516 Blake St in Berkeley, CA is $974,400.
  • What is the price history for 1516 Blake St?
    1516 Blake St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $375,000 in June 2025.
  • 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 $1.54M. That is up $117K from the prior month.
  • Does 1516 Blake St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1516 Blake St in Berkeley, CA has air conditioning.
Bay East 2026. CCAR 2026. bridgeMLS 2026. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. This information is being provided by the Bay East MLS, or CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS. The listings presented here may or may not be listed by the Broker/Agent operating this website. This information is intended for the personal use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated at 2026-08-07 16:50:20 PDT.