1542 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA 94703
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OFF MARKET

$947,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 960 sqft

1542 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
Est. Refi. Payment $6,239/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 24, 2012 for $450,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$947K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-1%)
Since last year
Increased$61K (+6.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$497K (+110.5%)
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 +18% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$947K
September 2026$931K
August 2026$957K
July 2026$983K
June 2026$1M
May 2026$985K
April 2026$990K
March 2026$986K
February 2026$939K
January 2026$896K
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
1701 Russell St, Berkeley, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$625,000
03/10/26
2
1
927
1701 Derby St, Berkeley, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
09/25/26
2
1
1,137
1612 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$1,020,000
04/27/26
2
2
850
1741 Derby St, Berkeley, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$965,000
05/07/26
2
1
780
1606 Derby St, Berkeley, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$575,000
01/27/26
1
1
780
2398 McGee Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$750,000
02/25/26
2
1
1,088
1604 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
03/16/26
2
1
1,068
1710 Russell St, Berkeley, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$825,000
09/14/26
2
1
824
2520 McGee Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,165,000
05/06/26
2
1
1,157
2723 Acton St, Berkeley, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,110,000
10/16/25
2
1
986

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
1540 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.01
$823,900
2
1
945
Off Market
2630 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.01
$1,300,500
3
2
1,373
Off Market
1538 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.01
$1,259,500
3
2
1,440
Off Market
2634 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
$944,000
2
1
924
Off Market
1536 Carleton St #A, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
$897,300
2
1
-
Off Market
1536 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
$900,000
4
2
1,456
Recently Sold
2620 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
$932,800
2
1
816
Off Market
2640 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
$993,500
2
1
972
Off Market
2627 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
-
19
13
7,340
Off Market
2627 California St #10, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
$1,358,900
Studio
-
-
Off Market
1532 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$1,482,800
4
2
1,550
Off Market
2635 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$1,446,200
4
3
2,168
Off Market
2635 California St #1, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
2635 California St #3, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
-
2
1
750
Off Market
1539 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$1,184,800
3
1
1,198
Off Market
2616 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$888,900
2
1
816
Off Market
2639 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$1,027,400
2
1
1,069
Off Market
1545 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$1,244,700
5
2
2,006
Off Market
1530 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$1,971,900
6
3
2,733
Off Market
1537 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.04
$1,301,200
2
2
904
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools6 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1924
960 sqft
$987/sqft
Garage

About this House

Heart of Berkeley! Walk to neighborhood amenities! Charming bungalow with beautiful craftsman details. Remodeled kitchen, new bathroom, dual pane windows, crown molding, beautiful matchstick hardwood floors and a great floor plan. Sunny landscaped patio. Seismic and structural upgrades. Move in Ready!
1542 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 960 sqft single-family home in Ashby, built in 1924. It last sold for $450,000 on Jun 24, 2012. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $947,400, with a rent estimate of $4,010/month.

Home Details for 1542 Carleton St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceJetted Bath Tub
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924Year Updated: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckGardenLawnPatioPorchSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2265 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 24, 2012
Source: CCAR #40573588
Sold
$450,000
Apr 2, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$510,000
Price increased by 2%
Mar 24, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$499,000
Price decreased by 2%
Mar 3, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$510,000
Nov 21, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$507,000

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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What Locals Say about Ashby

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  • 95% say there are sidewalks
  • 61% say neighbors are friendly
  • 48% say there are community events
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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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  • 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 1542 Carleton St

  • What is 1542 Carleton St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1542 Carleton St in Berkeley, CA is $947,400.
  • What is the price history for 1542 Carleton St?
    1542 Carleton St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $450,000 in June 2012.
  • 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 1542 Carleton St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1542 Carleton St in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 1542 Carleton St?
    The lot at 1542 Carleton St in Berkeley, CA is about 0.05 acres (2,278 sq ft).

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