1521 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA 94703
OFF MARKET

$1,003,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 550 sqft

1521 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
Est. Refi. Payment $6,391/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 9, 2024 for $800,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1M
Since last month
Decreased$17K (-1.6%)
Since last year
Increased$26K (+2.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$186K (+23.2%)
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 +63% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$986K
August 2026$1M
July 2026$937K
June 2026$987K
May 2026$985K
April 2026$987K
March 2026$961K
February 2026$975K
January 2026$972K
2025
2024
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
1606 Derby St, Berkeley, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$575,000
01/27/26
1
1
780
2829 California St, Berkeley, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
03/17/26
3
1
962
1311 Derby Street, Berkeley, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$635,000
12/10/25
2
1
1,034
2723 Acton St, Berkeley, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,110,000
10/16/25
2
1
986
3000 Acton St, Berkeley, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,015,000
03/03/26
2
1
1,026
1431 Blake St, Berkeley, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,070,000
10/27/25
2
1
968
2913 King St, Berkeley, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
07/31/26
2
1
1,165
1421 Blake St, Berkeley, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
11/13/25
2
1
968
2910 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$925,000
02/07/26
2
1
1,126
1539 Blake St, Berkeley, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,341,539
05/26/26
2
1
1,172

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
1522 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$1,672,100
4
3
1,955
Off Market
1508 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.05
$1,394,800
5
3
1,902
Off Market
1523 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.01
$1,849,000
4
3
1,963
For Sale
2790 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.08
$565,000
3
4
2,486
Recently Sold
2782 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.08
$540,000
4
4
2,486
Recently Sold
2774 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.08
$525,000
5
4
2,486
Recently Sold
2814 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.07
$905,500
5
3
1,882
Off Market
2758 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.08
$550,000
4
4
2,486
Recently Sold
2750 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.08
$540,000
4
4
2,486
Recently Sold
2732 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.05
$1,188,700
2
1.5
1,299
Off Market
1450 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.09
$630,000
2
2
1,150
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1521 Stuart St.
  • Schools6 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1912
550 sqft
$1,825/sqft

About this House

Embark on a journey through Berkeley's hidden gem—an unparalleled opportunity for investors or those with a creative vision for development and expansion. Tucked away on a serene 5,400-SF lot boasting versatile R2 zoning making it ideal for 2 homes. This charming cottage beckons you to explore its boundless potential. Yet, it's the blank canvas awaiting your imagination that truly sets this property apart. Envision expanding the existing space into a multi-functional haven, designing additional dwellings for rental income, or cultivating an urban retreat amidst the lush surroundings. Picture yourself strolling among fruit trees, tending to raised planter beds, or simply basking in the tranquility of your own private oasis. Beyond its intrinsic charm, the property's central location near Berkeley Bowl, San Pablo Park, and Ashby BART promises both convenience and potential for high returns on investment. Seize this rare opportunity to shape the future of this property—schedule a viewing today and let your imagination unfold! Please note photos are from previous sale.
1521 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 550 sqft single-family home in Ashby, built in 1912. It last sold for $800,000 on Sep 9, 2024 (3% below the $829,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,003,900, with a rent estimate of $2,481/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Myron Potter DRE #02008798, (617) 596-1751
COMPASS
Bought with: Myron Potter DRE #02008798, (617) 596-1751, COMPASS
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41058955

Home Details for 1521 Stuart St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 550 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas RangeDishwasherLaundry: Hookups Only
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: No Solar
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One StoryFloors: Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: FencedExterior: Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers FrontNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Parking Spaces
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1912
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage
Building
Construction Materials: WoodNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 0541733013

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $829,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 26 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Berkeley

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 550 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5227.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 41058955

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 9, 2024
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41058955
Sold
$800,000
Jul 27, 2024
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41058955
Pending
$829,000
May 21, 2024
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41058955
Listed For Sale
$829,000
Aug 6, 2021
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40960579
Sold
$790,000
Jul 28, 2021
Source: CRMLS #40960579
Pending
$765,000

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

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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

  • 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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  • 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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 1521 Stuart St

  • What is 1521 Stuart St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1521 Stuart St in Berkeley, CA is $1,003,900.
  • What is the price history for 1521 Stuart St?
    1521 Stuart St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $800,000 in September 2024.
  • 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.
  • Does 1521 Stuart St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1521 Stuart St in Berkeley, CA has laundry facilities.
  • Does 1521 Stuart St have a yard?
    Yes, 1521 Stuart St in Berkeley, CA has a yard.

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