1638 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
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OFF MARKET

1638 Alcatraz Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,600 sqft
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,600 sqft

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1627 62nd St, Berkeley, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,385,000
05/18/26
4
2
2,108
3330 California St, Berkeley, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$751,866
06/12/26
3
2
1,608
891 61st St, Oakland, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,070,000
12/18/25
4
2.5
1,385
3204 Ellis St, Berkeley, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$625,000
10/30/25
3
2
1,621
969 63rd St, Oakland, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,330,000
06/09/26
4
3
2,322
720 61st St, Oakland, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
10/01/25
5
3
3,068
758 61st St, Oakland, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
08/14/26
4
2
2,228
1409 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
10/22/25
4
3
1,609
1028 61st St, Oakland, CA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$925,000
07/14/26
4
3
2,236
945 Arlington Ave, Oakland, CA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$900,000
11/17/25
4
3
1,951

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1640 63rd St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.06
$1,046,600
2
2
1,134
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.07
$1,000,900
3
1
1,657
Off Market
1615 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.07
$1,096,200
3
1.5
1,657
Off Market
1627 62nd St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.09
$1,385,000
4
2
2,108
Recently Sold
1625 62nd St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.10
$1,455,100
3
2
1,404
Off Market
1616 Harmon St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.09
$976,700
3
2
1,688
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.10
$996,100
3
2
1,217
Off Market
3302 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.11
-
2
1
-
Off Market
1627 Harmon St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.10
$1,017,700
2
2
1,227
Off Market
1621 Harmon, Berkeley , CA 94703
0.11
$1,466,200
4
2.5
1,942
Off Market
3324 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.13
$612,400
2
1
822
Off Market
1622 62nd St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.13
$1,790,000
5
4
2,588
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Year Built
1900
Living Area
2,600 sqft

About this House

Single Family home with separate 500 square foot inlaw unit.
1638 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,600 sqft unknown in Ashby, built in 1900. It last sold for $604,000 on May 23, 2014. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,909/month.

Home Details for 1638 Alcatraz Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Stove, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: WoodGardenLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900Year Updated: 2014
Property Type / Style
Property Type: UnknownArchitecture: Queen Anne / Victorian

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4617 sqft

Additional Information

Greenhouse

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 23, 2014
Source: CCAR #40648985
Sold
$604,000
Oct 16, 2012
Source: N/A
Sold
$355,005
Sep 30, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$66,500

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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  • 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 1638 Alcatraz Ave

  • What is the price history for 1638 Alcatraz Ave?
    1638 Alcatraz Ave in Berkeley, CA last sold for $604,000 in May 2014.
  • 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.
  • What do residents say about the Ashby neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Ashby neighborhood in Berkeley, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Ashby, Berkeley.
  • Does 1638 Alcatraz Ave have parking?
    Yes, 1638 Alcatraz Ave in Berkeley, CA has on-site parking.