1521 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94703
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1521 Blake St
Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 740 sqft

$1,111,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026

$1,111,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
2 Beds
2 Baths
740 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.11M
Since last month
Decreased$19K (-1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$57K (+5.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$922K (+485%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +9% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.11M
July 2026$1.13M
June 2026$1.17M
May 2026$1.16M
April 2026$1.15M
March 2026$1.13M
February 2026$1.08M
January 2026$1.11M
2025
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
2747 San Pablo Ave #405, Berkeley, CA
0.58
Apartment
$380,000
01/20/26
2
2
890
1433 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA
0.15
Apartment
$1,600,000
09/10/25
2
1
685
1511 Russell St, Berkeley, CA
0.45
Apartment
$637,550
04/17/26
2
1
1,000
2747 San Pablo Ave #209, Berkeley, CA
0.58
Apartment
$350,000
01/20/26
1
1
724
1201 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA
0.43
Apartment
$1,305,000
10/08/25
2
2
2,629
1936 Haste St, Berkeley, CA
0.54
Apartment
$2,700,000
02/09/26
4
2
1,500
1062 60th St, Oakland, CA
1.26
Apartment
$1,300,000
12/01/25
2
2
800
6400 Christie Ave #5408, Emeryville, CA
1.43
Apartment
$495,000
02/11/26
2
2
1,089
1801 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA
0.99
Apartment
$2,530,000
10/20/25
4
2
1,200
700 58th St, Oakland, CA
1.39
Apartment
$327,500
06/12/26
1
1
725
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
Address Not Disclosed, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
$899,000
3
2
1,768
For Sale
1539 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.04
$1,341,539
2
1
1,172
Recently Sold
Address Not Disclosed, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.04
$1,113,500
2
1
1,080
Off Market
1524 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$1,800,000
4
3
2,132
Recently Sold
1516 A Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.04
$995,000
2
2
1,154
Recently Sold
1516 Blake St #A, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.04
$995,000
2
2
1,154
Recently Sold
1516 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.04
$980,600
Studio
1
396
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.06
$831,500
3
1
894
Off Market
2433 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.08
$2,604,100
4
3
1,986
Off Market
2442 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.07
$1,430,100
2
1
1,146
Off Market
2510 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.09
$1,373,800
3
2
1,207
Off Market
1604 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.09
$1,100,000
2
1
1,068
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools6 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
740 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,502

About this House

utilities and basic cable Included - no smoking - prefer 1 year lease but am willing to listen - 1 off street parking spor and ample room for motorcycle bikes stroller etc., in garage - big back yard -
1521 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 740 sqft apartment in Ashby. It last sold for $190,000 on Jun 10, 1999 (6,341% above the $2,950 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $2,950 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 15, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,111,500, with a rent estimate of $2,996/month.

Home Details for 1521 Blake St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 15, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,950
Jun 3, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,950
Mar 30, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Mar 8, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,800
Jun 10, 1999
Source: N/A
Sold
$190,000

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.52M
$28.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
130.6%
2.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$967
$12MoM
Available listings
116
23MoM
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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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  • 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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 1521 Blake St

  • What is 1521 Blake St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1521 Blake St in Berkeley, CA is $1,111,500.
  • What is the price history for 1521 Blake St?
    1521 Blake St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $190,000 in June 1999.
  • 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 1521 Blake St have parking?
    Yes, 1521 Blake St in Berkeley, CA has on-site parking.