1519 Fairview St #2, Berkeley, CA 94703
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1519 Fairview St #2
Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 621 sqft

$580,000

Est. Mortgage $3,930/mo*

$580,000

Est. Mortgage $3,930/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
621 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
None
HOA
$357/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$934
Listed
1 day ago
Climate Control
Electric Heating & Cooling

Local Information

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  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary luxury at 1519 Fairview St #2, a beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of South Berkeley. Originally part of an 1890 Victorian, this home has undergone a meticulous, down-to-the-studs renovation to fuse architectural glamour with modern comfort. The light-filled interior (621 sq. ft.) features an open-concept layout accented by white oak flooring, marble countertop, and artisan-tiled bathrooms. Designed for comfort, the condo is equipped with individual mini-split A/C systems, in-unit washer & dryer, and high-end finishes throughout. Step outside to an additional 481 sq. ft. of private garden, featuring fruiting trees, flowers, landscaping, and a stunning Ipe wooden deck perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, friends gathering, or just relaxing. The home is centrally situated in close walking distance to bus, BART, South Berkeley farmers’ market and public library, and easy access to Downtown Berkeley, UC Berkeley, Tilden Park, Lake Merritt, and the vibrant dining and shopping hubs of Elmwood, Rockridge, and Emeryville. Total Living Space: 1,102 sq. ft. (621 sq. ft. interior / 481 sq. ft. private garden) Key Upgrades: New foundation, new structural framing, fire alarm & sprinklers, and tankless water heater. Experience the best of Berkeley living in this trendy, modernized gem!
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Pei Chun Chang DRE #01996509, (510) 993-6668
Redfin
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41145606

Open House

Saturday, August 22
1:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, August 29
1:30 PM to 4:00 PM

Home Details for 1519 Fairview St #2

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 621 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, WasherDryerLaundry: Dryer,Washer,In UnitWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Individual Rm ControlsHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Multi UnitsHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Solar Unknown
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two StoryEntry Location: Ground Floor LocationAccessibility: NoneFloors: Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: FencedExterior: Front YardNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: None
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: CondominiumArchitecture: None
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 52154425

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $580,000Price Per Sqft: $934

Active Status

MLS Status: New

Location

Direction & Address
City: Berkeley

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 41145606

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 621 Square Feet

Community

Units in Building: 4

HOA

HOA Name: NONEHOA Phone: 000-000-0000Has an HOAHOA Fee: $357/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Assumable, Cash, Conventional, FHA, Other

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 41145606

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: OtherSource Internet Entire Listing Display

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sydni Lunt
    "Decent neighborhood. Close to bay st and freeways. Rather busy street. Farmers market near by every week. "
  • 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 "
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs in the area. However many dog owners do NOT pick up after their dogs. Very frustrating and gross. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "Sucks. No kids play outside. It’s dumpy and unfriendly. Trash everywhere and lots of sideshows……………."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Trulia User
    "We have long established neighbors, a farmers market every Tuesday and Thursday and a walkable bart station "
  • Saida A.
    "Express bus to SF at your doorstep, Bart not far away. There are local and express busses in the grid. "
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • Ajd
    "Lots of people with dogs. A couple of parks nearby for them to play in. Easy to walk dog on Bike friendly streets."
  • Pantsofflandolf
    "It’s got a lot of character, it’s foliage is pretty, and there’s a lot of restaurants and public transit."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Ajd
    "Good mix of social classes. Very walkable. Diverse. Can walk to restaurants and grocery stores. Has kids parks as well."
  • Weber a.
    "It is lovely for walking and very friendly. Very convenient for everything and a short walk downtown. "
  • 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. "
  • Theresakuuipo
    "great community. blocks away from local high school, hospital and shopping and food. local bus lines are extremely reliable."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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."

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

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
0.47
Condo
$670,000
03/26/26
2
2
1,137
0.47
Condo
$715,000
01/26/26
2
2
1,137
0.47
Condo
$610,000
07/02/26
2
1.5
1,317
0.54
Condo
$830,000
05/15/26
2
2
1,528
0.52
Condo
$740,000
06/23/26
2
1
1,032
0.47
Condo
$530,800
07/08/26
1
2
1,200
0.41
Condo
$700,000
12/11/25
3
3
1,445
0.69
Condo
$415,000
06/01/26
2
1
642

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
$627,300
2
2
834
Off Market
0.00
$844,000
3
2
1,178
Off Market
0.00
$580,400
2
2
729
Off Market
0.01
$1,525,000
3
2.5
1,672
Recently Sold
0.02
$511,500
2
1
805
Off Market
0.07
-
2
1
-
Off Market
0.08
$1,547,900
5
5
4,558
Off Market
0.08
$1,150,000
4
2
1,858
Recently Sold
0.09
$1,350,000
7
4
3,190
Recently Sold
0.09
$1,695,000
9
5
3,618
For Sale
0.09
$1,200,000
5
4
2,244
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 20, 2026
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41145606
Listed For Sale
$580,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Agent Phone: (510) 993-6668
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 2026-08-21 00:18:34 PDT.

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Frequently asked questions about 1519 Fairview St #2

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1519 Fairview St #2?
    Based on a $580,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1519 Fairview St #2 in Berkeley, CA is approximately $3,668 (about $3,003 principal & interest, $590 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1519 Fairview St #2 compare to homes in Berkeley?
    1519 Fairview St #2 in Berkeley, CA is listed at $580,000, about 62% below the $1.52M median sale price in Berkeley.
  • What do residents say about the Ashby neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Ashby neighborhood in Berkeley, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Ashby, Berkeley.
  • What are the closest schools to 1519 Fairview St #2?
    The closest schools to 1519 Fairview St #2 in Berkeley, CA are Berkeley High School (rated 9/10), Emerson Elementary School (rated 7/10), John Muir Elementary School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 1519 Fairview St #2 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1519 Fairview St #2 in Berkeley, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1519 Fairview St #2 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1519 Fairview St #2 in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
1519 Fairview St #2, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 621 sqft condo built in 1890. 1519 Fairview St #2 is located in Ashby, Berkeley. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR on Aug 20, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 41145606.