1608 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703
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OFF MARKET

$1,534,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,296 sqft

1608 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
Est. Refi. Payment $10,040/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 5, 1996 for $179,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.53M
Since last month
Decreased$117K (-7.1%)
Since last year
Increased$81K (+5.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$1M (+754.6%)
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 +53% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.53M
September 2026$1.53M
August 2026$1.65M
July 2026$1.67M
June 2026$1.8M
May 2026$1.69M
April 2026$1.67M
March 2026$1.62M
February 2026$1.53M
January 2026$1.49M
2025
2024
2023
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
1610 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA
0.01
Single-Family Home
$2,038,000
04/29/26
3
2.5
1,788
1630 Derby St, Berkeley, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$2,437,500
10/28/25
5
3.5
2,426
2942 Harper St, Berkeley, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,335,000
10/31/25
5
2
2,029
1538 Russell St, Berkeley, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
09/04/26
3
2
1,929
2946 Harper St, Berkeley, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,145,000
12/11/25
4
2
1,892
1705 Russell St, Berkeley, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$800,000
11/05/25
3
2.5
1,620
1524 Blake St, Berkeley, CA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
03/09/26
4
3
2,132
1646 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,482,000
04/06/26
3
2
1,826
1634 Blake St, Berkeley, CA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$2,050,000
04/06/26
4
3
1,735
1241 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.50
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
05/20/26
7
3
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
1608 Oregon St #A, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.00
-
Studio
1
300
Off Market
1610 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.01
$2,038,000
3
2.5
1,788
Recently Sold
1602 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.01
$1,274,600
3
3
1,480
Off Market
1602 Oregon St #A, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.01
-
Studio
1
305
Off Market
2835 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
$1,059,800
2
1
550
Off Market
2835 California St #3, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
-
1
1
550
Off Market
2835 California St #4, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
-
1
1
550
Off Market
2829 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
$1,050,000
3
1
962
Recently Sold
1614 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
$955,700
2
1
1,006
Off Market
2839 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
$1,031,300
4
3
2,000
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
-
1
1
750
Off Market
1601 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$938,500
Studio
2
1,573
Off Market
1603 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$1,044,800
4
2
1,587
Off Market
1622 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$1,099,100
5
3
2,174
Off Market
1615 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$1,151,000
3
2
1,300
Off Market
1615 Oregon St #1, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
-
4
3
1,700
Off Market
2875 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
-
8
4
2,998
Off Market
2875 California St #1, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
-
2
1
748
Off Market
2875 California St #3, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
-
2
1
850
Off Market
2875 California St #4, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
-
2
1
828
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1908
2,296 sqft
$668/sqft

About this House

In-law garden studio behind South Berkeley home. Private entrance. Fully furnished. Full size bed, desk/table, kitchenette (countertop oven, microwave, two burners, electric kettle, blender, apt fridge), bathroom/shower, storage/closet space, natural light. Access to garden, large brick patio, basement for washer/dryer and bike storage. Three steps down into apt.

Walking distance to public transit (BART, bus), Cal, two city parks (field, basketball, tennis, baseball), Berkeley Bowl grocery store, drug store, bakeries/cafes. Easy freeway access. Utilities included + high-speed wifi, TV. Un-zoned street parking and/or driveway. We have a big friendly dog and two cats.

Lease duration negotiable. Month-to-month, 3-month minimum; longer term possible. Two-months notice for departure. $1500/month. Payment of first month+ last month + security deposit upon signing the rental agreement. Un-zoned street parking and/or driveway. No smoking. No pets.
1608 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,296 sqft single-family home in Ashby, built in 1908. It last sold for $179,500 on Jun 5, 1996. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2021 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 19, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,534,000, with a rent estimate of $7,193/month.

Home Details for 1608 Oregon St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticIn-law unitNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Workshop
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Softwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: ShingleGardenLawnPatioSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1908Year Updated: 2018
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Craftsman

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4800 sqft

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 19, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
May 14, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,500
Feb 13, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Jan 18, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,500
Mar 7, 2020
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$1,800

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

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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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 1608 Oregon St

  • What is 1608 Oregon St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1608 Oregon St in Berkeley, CA is $1,534,000.
  • What is the price history for 1608 Oregon St?
    1608 Oregon St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $179,500 in June 1996.
  • 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 1608 Oregon St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1608 Oregon St in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 1608 Oregon St?
    The lot at 1608 Oregon St in Berkeley, CA is about 0.11 acres (4,800 sq ft).

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