1517 Walnut St #3, Berkeley, CA 94709
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OFF MARKET

1517 Walnut St #3
Berkeley, CA 94709

Gourmet Ghetto
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 700 sqft
1 Bed
1 Bath
700 sqft

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Apartment
$1,675,000
09/08/25
1
1
700
0.41
Apartment
$2,302,000
12/23/25
1
3
3,038
0.42
Apartment
$2,530,000
10/20/25
4
2
1,200
0.36
Apartment
$1,800,000
01/23/26
5
2
2,033
1.30
Apartment
$4,650,000
12/10/25
2
1
700
1.46
Apartment
$1,600,000
09/10/25
2
1
685
1.26
Apartment
$565,000
05/26/26
2
2
980
0.34
Apartment
$1,030,000
12/11/25
12
5
4,352
1.52
Apartment
$667,500
11/12/25
2
1
845
1.24
-
-
-
3
2
900
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$1,900,000
4
3
3,540
Recently Sold
0.04
-
Studio
-
3,024
Off Market
0.06
$1,881,900
4
3
2,868
Off Market
0.06
$1,160,000
2
2
1,475
Recently Sold
0.07
$663,600
1
1
866
Off Market
0.08
$1,550,000
2
2
2,155
Recently Sold
0.08
$1,400,000
2
2
2,155
Recently Sold
0.08
$1,316,400
2
2
2,155
Off Market
0.08
$1,158,000
2
2
2,060
Off Market
0.08
$1,267,400
2
2
2,049
Off Market
0.08
$1,379,500
2
2
2,097
Off Market
0.08
$1,525,600
2
2
2,155
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
700 sqft

About this House

Apartment 3 at 1517 Walnut Street in Berkeley, CA offers a charming and well-appointed living space in the heart of the city's desirable Gourmet Ghetto neighborhood. This one-bedroom, one-bath unit combines vintage character with modern upgrades, making it an ideal choice for those seeking comfort and convenience.
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Apartment Features
Spacious Living Area: Approximately 700 sq ft of living space with gleaming hardwood floors throughout.
Natural Light: Large windows provide abundant natural light and excellent cross-ventilation.
Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances, ample cabinet and counter space, and a charming breakfast nook.
Bedroom: Tranquil setting with a spacious closet to keep your wardrobe organized.
Bathroom: Clean and well-maintained with a bathtub/shower combo.
Storage: Ample storage space, including a walk-in closet with shelves.
Heating: Central heating system for year-round comfort
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Building & Community Amenities
On-Site Laundry: Shared laundry facilities for your convenience.
Pet-Friendly: Cats allowed with applicable pet deposit
Smoke-Free: Non-smoking building to ensure a healthy living environment.
Parking: Off-street parking available with easy access from the back porch.
Utilities: Water and garbage included in rent; tenant responsible for gas, electric, internet, and cable.
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Prime Location
Situated in Berkeley's vibrant Gourmet Ghetto, this apartment is just steps away from renowned dining options, artisanal shops, and cultural experiences. Enjoy proximity to the Berkeley Rose Garden, Tilden Regional Park, and UC Berkeley campus. With a Walk Score of 94, daily errands and commutes are a breeze.

Owner pays for water and garbage. Resident pays for gas, electricity, internet (negotiable).
1517 Walnut St #3, Berkeley, CA 94709 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 sqft apartment in Gourmet Ghetto. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2025 with an asking price of $3,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 16, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,669/month.

Home Details for 1517 Walnut St #3

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 16, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,000
May 2, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,000
Aug 4, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,599
Aug 1, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$2,599
Price decreased by 17%
Jul 5, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$3,150

Market trends in Berkeley

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

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Gourmet Ghetto

At least 36 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 78 % Say there's wildlife

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say parking is easy

  • 49 % Say car is needed

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 39 % Say kids play outside

  • 39 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 38 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Bhkchan
    "Support from local neighbors (via systems like NextDoor). People are very willing to help the community"
  • Barbara A. B.
    "There are a lot of dog owners in this area, there is a park with a creek. Overall a great area to live in..."
  • Ditas.joaquin
    "Farmers markets every Thursday nights, street fares on Telegraph Avenue once in a while. Street closures for events a couple times a year on Shattuck. "
  • Gaetan
    "I have been living at the cross of Virginia and Spruce for nearly 5 years and loved it. It's quiet, close to the university. 10 min walk from Downtown Berkeley BART, 3 movies theaters, Groceries (Safeway, Walgreens) and a lot of restaurants. Berkeley gourmet ghetto is 4 blocks away. In addition to that, you're very close to Berkeley Hills and Tilden park. Top neighborhood."

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Frequently asked questions about 1517 Walnut St #3

  • 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 Gourmet Ghetto neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Gourmet Ghetto neighborhood in Berkeley, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Gourmet Ghetto, Berkeley.
  • What are the closest schools to 1517 Walnut St #3?
    The closest schools to 1517 Walnut St #3 in Berkeley, CA are Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School (Elementary, rated 10/10), Berkeley High School (rated 9/10), Cragmont Elementary School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 1517 Walnut St #3 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1517 Walnut St #3 in Berkeley, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1517 Walnut St #3 have parking?
    Yes, 1517 Walnut St #3 in Berkeley, CA has on-site parking.

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