1636 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94703
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OFF MARKET

1636 Ward St
Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,160 sqft

$1,166,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,131/mo*
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$1,166,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,131/mo*
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6 Beds
3 Baths
2,160 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1944
Living Area
2,160 sqft
Price/Sqft
$540
Parking
Garage

About this House

I recently rebuilt this house with insulating, structural sheathing, fiber cement siding, paint inside & out, new windows, hardwood floors, washer/dryer, all new electric, rear deck. It's 1.5 blocks to the bus on Sacramento, and 2 blocks to the bus on Martin Luther King Jr, and a short walk to Ashby BART and Berkeley Bowl marketplace. There are 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, gas stove, dishwasher, gas heat, on-demand water heater. We live in the house directly behind the rental house.

The owner pays for garbage and internet. The tenant pays for gas & electricity and water. No smoking. Parking is available on the street.
1636 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,160 sqft multi-family in Ashby, built in 1944. It last sold for $150,000 on Sep 15, 1998. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2023 with an asking price of $3,900 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 12, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,166,900, with a rent estimate of $3,921/month.

Home Details for 1636 Ward St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Workshop
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: Other, WoodGardenLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1944Year Updated: 2007
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Contemporary

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5270 sqft

Mobile R/V

RV Parking
Rv Parking

Price History for 1636 Ward St

DatePriceEventSource
04/12/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/08/2023$3,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
09/15/1998$150,000Sold
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Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.54M
$117KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
127.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$979
$63MoM
Available listings
138
16MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$426,902
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1636 Ward St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2814 California St, Berkeley, CA
0.14
Multi-Family Home
$900,000
08/26/25
5
3
1,882
2910 Harper St, Berkeley, CA
0.26
Multi-Family Home
$281,000
05/21/26
2
3
2,635
1708 Derby St, Berkeley, CA
0.09
Multi-Family Home
$1,628,000
09/22/25
3
3
1,851
2914 Stanton St, Berkeley, CA
0.35
Multi-Family Home
$1,250,000
09/25/25
5
3
2,355
2925 Dohr St, Berkeley, CA
0.38
Multi-Family Home
$785,000
11/20/25
6
3
1,998
2905 King St, Berkeley, CA
0.21
Multi-Family Home
$1,482,000
10/20/25
3
3
2,104
1514 Blake St, Berkeley, CA
0.30
Multi-Family Home
$995,000
02/24/26
3
3
1,685
1611 Julia St, Berkeley, CA
0.23
Multi-Family Home
$930,000
10/10/25
4
2
1,536
1921 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA
0.47
Multi-Family Home
$1,100,000
03/17/26
6
2
2,163
2725 Dohr St, Berkeley, CA
0.29
Multi-Family Home
$625,000
03/17/26
7
2
2,731

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Assigned Schools

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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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    "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 1636 Ward St

  • What is 1636 Ward St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1636 Ward St in Berkeley, CA is $1,166,900.
  • What is the price history for 1636 Ward St?
    1636 Ward St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $150,000 in September 1998.
  • 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 $1.54M. That is up $117K from the prior month.
  • Does 1636 Ward St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1636 Ward St in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.