1517 Prince St, Berkeley, CA 94703
OFF MARKET

$1,422,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 1, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,284 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,284 sqft

1517 Prince St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,284 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,108
Parking
Attached Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1517 Prince St.
  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

As a spacious Victorian gem, this elegant Queen Anne is located in the coveted Lorin neighborhood of South Berkeley. It features generous rooms with lots of victorian details and architectural elements. Twelve foot tall ceilings in the public spaces feature pretty trim and baseboards, and rosettes with dramatic pendant lighting. The central space has been opened so there is an expansive great room with kitchen, dining room and parlor. There is a separate formal living room with built-in cabinetry and a south-facing bay window and a large yard. There are wood floors in most rooms and tall windows with abundant sunlight shining in. Close to transit, downtown, Tuesday Farmers Market, and more.

The unit includes a guest studio in the basement level, which has an additional bedroom, living area and 0.5 bath that has been grandfathered.

Renter is responsible for gas, electric and water. Last month's rent due at signing. No smoking allowed. Pets permitted. 4800 + 600 (guest unit), entire single family home with garage.
1517 Prince St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,284 sqft single-family home in Ashby. It last sold for $950,000 on Nov 6, 2017 (17,493% above the $5,400 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2026 with an asking price of $5,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 31, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,422,800, with a rent estimate of $4,371/month.

Home Details for 1517 Prince St

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: Attached, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1517 Prince St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1525 Tyler St, Berkeley, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,630,000
02/09/26
2
1.5
1,226 sqft
1538 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$955,000
05/08/26
3
2
1,228 sqft
3036 Dohr St, Berkeley, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
12/11/25
3
2
1,265 sqft
3000 Acton St, Berkeley, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,015,000
03/03/26
2
1
1,026 sqft
1329 67th St, Berkeley, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$910,000
06/10/26
2
1
912 sqft
2913 King St, Berkeley, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
07/31/26
2
1
1,165 sqft
3030 Dohr St, Berkeley, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
12/31/25
4
2
1,375 sqft
2817 Stanton St, Berkeley, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,425,000
07/01/26
2
2
1,475 sqft
1237 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$881,000
04/28/26
2
2
1,190 sqft
1342 Russell St, Berkeley, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$950,000
12/29/25
3
1
1,136 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Berkeley

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$4,371/mo
Average rent
$2.75K
$25MoM
Available listings
626
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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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  • 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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    "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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 31, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$5,400
Mar 26, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$5,400
Sep 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$5,400
Aug 28, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$5,400
Apr 5, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 1517 Prince St

  • What is 1517 Prince St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1517 Prince St in Berkeley, CA is $1,422,800.
  • What is the price history for 1517 Prince St?
    1517 Prince St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $950,000 in November 2017.
  • 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 1517 Prince St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1517 Prince St in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 1517 Prince St have parking?
    Yes, 1517 Prince St in Berkeley, CA has on-site parking.

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