1518 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94703
OFF MARKET

1518 Ward St
Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
  • Studio
  • 2,257 sqft

$1,740,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,210/mo*
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$1,740,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,210/mo*
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Studio
2,257 sqft

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Description

An exceptional property with a unique balance of outdoor space and multiple dwellings. The main house consist of a 3 BD/2BA Craftsman with sophisticated finishes blending traditional hardwood floors and period built-ins with stylish upgrades to the chefs kitchen, modern baths, as well as eco-friendly Tesla Solar Panels with 3 Tesla powerwalls & 2 charging stations. The second dwelling is a studio located at the back of the lot with a separate sidegate entrance. The studio is perfect for au-pair, guest house or air b and b. There is an additional permitted flex building with skylights that opens up to the built in outdoor kitchen or fire pit. Enjoy the newly completed backyard with a beautifully finished hardscape and built-in kitchen from System Pavers, new spa, raised garden beds. Close proximity to parks, shops, Berkeley Bowl, and Ashby BART.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

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Heating only
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Home Details for 1518 Ward St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport, Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1916
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Craftsman

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5401 sqft

Price History for 1518 Ward St

DatePriceEventSource
03/31/2021$1,599,951Sold
Bay East AOR #40936986
02/18/2021$1,795,000PendingbridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40936986
02/08/2021$1,795,000Listed For SalebridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40936986
01/01/2021$1,799,999ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/28/2020$1,799,999PriceChange
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09/26/2020$1,799,000PriceChange
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09/07/2020$1,860,000PriceChange
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07/10/2020$1,995,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/22/2017$1,425,000Sold
bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40799383
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$1,731,818
Home facts updated by county records

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1708 Derby St, Berkeley, CA
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2914 Stanton St, Berkeley, CA
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2905 King St, Berkeley, CA
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$1,482,000
10/20/25
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2,104
1615 Blake St, Berkeley, CA
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$1,250,000
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3
1,900
2814 California St, Berkeley, CA
0.10
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$900,000
08/26/25
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3
1,882
1611 Julia St, Berkeley, CA
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$930,000
10/10/25
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1,536
1819 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA
0.40
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$1,450,000
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2,960
2725 Dohr St, Berkeley, CA
0.12
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$625,000
03/17/26
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2
2,731
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$2,285,000
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2,472
2514-2516 Mathews St, Berkeley, CA
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2,177

Assigned Schools

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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

  • 46 % 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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "Sucks. No kids play outside. It’s dumpy and unfriendly. Trash everywhere and lots of sideshows……………."
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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1518 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a studio, 2,257 sqft multi-family built in 1916. 1518 Ward St is located in Ashby, Berkeley. This property is not currently available for sale. 1518 Ward St was last sold on Mar 31, 2021 for $1,599,951. The current Trulia Estimate for 1518 Ward St is $1,740,400.