$2,111,788
Tax assessed value
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 700 sqft
1517 Walnut St, Berkeley, CA 94709
Home Value
Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.
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 |
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0.41 | Apartment | $2,302,000 | 12/23/25 | 1 | 3 | 3,038 | |
1.26 | Apartment | $565,000 | 05/26/26 | 2 | 2 | 980 | |
0.44 | Apartment | $3,280,000 | 06/26/26 | 14 | 7 | 5,760 | |
1.81 | Apartment | $637,550 | 04/17/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,000 | |
0.34 | Apartment | $1,030,000 | 12/11/25 | 12 | 5 | 4,352 | |
1.03 | Apartment | $433,000 | 08/06/26 | 1 | 1 | 450 | |
1.00 | Apartment | $1,350,000 | 06/30/26 | 8 | 5 | 4,528 | |
1.67 | Apartment | $1,305,000 | 10/08/25 | 2 | 2 | 2,629 | |
1.03 | Apartment | $2,250,000 | 12/12/25 | 6 | 7 | 5,846 | |
0.36 | Apartment | $1,800,000 | 01/23/26 | 5 | 2 | 2,033 |
Home facts updated by county records
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.00 | $1,074,400 | 1 | 1 | 700 | Off Market | |
0.00 | - | 1 | 1 | 640 | Off Market | |
0.00 | - | 1 | 1 | 700 | Off Market | |
0.00 | $1,086,100 | 1 | 1 | 760 | Off Market | |
0.00 | - | 1 | 1 | 700 | Off Market | |
0.01 | - | 1 | 1 | 682 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $1,697,300 | 4 | 4 | 2,907 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $1,900,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,540 | Recently Sold | |
0.02 | - | 2 | 1 | 700 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $2,657,300 | 2 | 1 | 3,726 | Off Market | |
0.03 | - | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | Off Market | |
0.03 | - | 1 | 1 | 721 | Off Market | |
0.03 | - | 1 | 1 | 640 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $1,697,700 | 4 | 2 | 1,794 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $1,821,800 | 5 | 2 | 1,941 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $1,807,100 | 3 | 2 | 1,716 | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | Studio | 1 | 400 | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | 3 | 1 | 1,500 | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | 1 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | Studio | 1 | - | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Apartment
Built in 1918
700 sqft
About this House
Fully Remodeled One Bedroom in Prime Walkable Location close to University of California Berkeley.
This apartment has been tastefully upgraded throughout while still retaining its vintage charm. The kitchen boasts new and stainless steel appliances including dishwasher and gas range, gorgeous upgraded cabinets, and quartz counter tops. The bathroom is upgraded with new cabinets, and the entire home features beautiful new hardwood flooring.
The location is excellent! With a walk score of 94 out of 100, you can easily reach all of the places you need, including CVS, Safeway, Books Inc, coffee shops including Starbucks, restaurants, shopping, parks, local transportation stops, Downtown Berkeley BART, University of California Berkeley, and so much more.
Unit Features
- 1 bed/1 bath apartment
- Kitchen includes a refrigerator, gas range/oven, dishwasher, microwave and garbage disposal
- Ample storage and spacious walk-in closet with shelves.
- Modern hanging pendant lights..
- Large windows and abundant natural light.
- Central heat.
Rental Terms:
- Application Fee: $49 per adult
- Lease Term: 12 months
- Security Deposit: One month's rent
- Rental insurance required
- Pets are welcome with pet deposit, pet rent, and weight/other restrictions
- Water/trash/sewer are included in rent
- Federal Occupancy Guidelines followed: Max 2 per bedroom + 1 additional occupant; Max 2 per studio.
We look forward to connecting with you!
Mynd Management
Equal Opportunity Housing
License #02014508
-Fast Online Application
-Mobile App to Pay Rent and Track Service
-Affordable Renter's Insurance
www.mynd.co
This apartment has been tastefully upgraded throughout while still retaining its vintage charm. The kitchen boasts new and stainless steel appliances including dishwasher and gas range, gorgeous upgraded cabinets, and quartz counter tops. The bathroom is upgraded with new cabinets, and the entire home features beautiful new hardwood flooring.
The location is excellent! With a walk score of 94 out of 100, you can easily reach all of the places you need, including CVS, Safeway, Books Inc, coffee shops including Starbucks, restaurants, shopping, parks, local transportation stops, Downtown Berkeley BART, University of California Berkeley, and so much more.
Unit Features
- 1 bed/1 bath apartment
- Kitchen includes a refrigerator, gas range/oven, dishwasher, microwave and garbage disposal
- Ample storage and spacious walk-in closet with shelves.
- Modern hanging pendant lights..
- Large windows and abundant natural light.
- Central heat.
Rental Terms:
- Application Fee: $49 per adult
- Lease Term: 12 months
- Security Deposit: One month's rent
- Rental insurance required
- Pets are welcome with pet deposit, pet rent, and weight/other restrictions
- Water/trash/sewer are included in rent
- Federal Occupancy Guidelines followed: Max 2 per bedroom + 1 additional occupant; Max 2 per studio.
We look forward to connecting with you!
Mynd Management
Equal Opportunity Housing
License #02014508
-Fast Online Application
-Mobile App to Pay Rent and Track Service
-Affordable Renter's Insurance
www.mynd.co
1517 Walnut St, Berkeley, CA 94709 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 sqft apartment in Gourmet Ghetto, built in 1918. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2020 with an asking price of $2,649 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 28, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,673/month.
Home Details for 1517 Walnut St
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Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2 |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 18 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1918 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Parking & Garage Parking: None |
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Units in Building: 6 |
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Lot Area: 4965 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 28, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $2,649 |
Jul 14, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $2,649 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $2,111,788 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Berkeley
Last updated August 2026
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
Around this home
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.
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Frequently asked questions about 1517 Walnut St
- 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.
- 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?The closest schools to 1517 Walnut St 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).

