1659 Julia St, Berkeley, CA 94703
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OFF MARKET

$1,535,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 8 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,594 sqft

1659 Julia St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
Est. Refi. Payment $9,951/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 4, 2021 for $1,600,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.54M
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$7K (+0.4%)
Since last sale
Decreased$64K (-4%)
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 decreased by -14% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.54M
August 2026$1.53M
July 2026$1.53M
June 2026$1.59M
May 2026$1.57M
April 2026$1.55M
March 2026$1.54M
February 2026$1.55M
January 2026$1.57M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020

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
3114 California St, Berkeley, CA
0.28
Multi-Family Home
$1,350,000
04/23/26
7
4
3,190
1819 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA
0.42
Multi-Family Home
$1,450,000
03/05/26
7
5
2,960
2905 King St, Berkeley, CA
0.05
Multi-Family Home
$1,482,000
10/20/25
3
3
2,104
3110 California St, Berkeley, CA
0.28
Multi-Family Home
$1,200,000
05/18/26
5
4
2,244
6628 Helen Ct, Oakland, CA
0.65
Multi-Family Home
$1,625,000
05/20/26
12
4
3,840
1706 Fairview St, Berkeley, CA
0.33
Multi-Family Home
$1,350,000
08/21/26
5
3
2,282
2140 Woolsey St, Berkeley, CA
0.59
Multi-Family Home
$1,650,000
07/10/26
6
5
3,327
62nd St, Berkeley, CA
0.59
Multi-Family Home
$1,275,000
04/14/26
10
5
3,936
5936 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Oakland, CA
0.72
Multi-Family Home
$1,075,000
08/28/26
8
4
3,770
1268 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.67
Multi-Family Home
$1,105,000
07/09/26
7
5
3,194

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
1649 Julia St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.02
$1,501,800
7
3
-
Off Market
1631 Julia St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.06
$1,296,100
7
4
2,910
Off Market
2913 King St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.03
$1,100,000
2
1
1,165
Recently Sold
1705 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.06
$1,149,000
3
2.5
1,620
For Sale
2846 McGee Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.08
$954,800
4
2
1,410
Off Market
2939 King St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.05
$1,634,900
4
2.5
2,721
Off Market
1645 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.06
$1,040,100
2
1
1,147
Off Market
2945 King St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.06
$1,037,100
2
1
1,024
Off Market
1619 Julia St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.10
$907,600
3
1
1,234
Off Market
2926 Ellis St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.06
$1,000,000
3
1
1,438
For Sale
1619 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.10
$1,440,500
4
3
3,218
Off Market
1611 Julia St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.11
$928,600
4
2
1,536
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1964
3,594 sqft
$427/sqft

About this House

Julia St Jewel! Mid Century modern lines abound on this sunny and spacious 3,594 sqft 4 unit townhouse style building in Berkeley. Located a hop & skip away from UC Berkeley, BART, Berkeley Bowl, shopping, & restaurants. This building consists of 4 sunny spacious 2 bed/1 bath 2 story townhouse units. 3 units feature updated kitchens/baths and refinished hardwood floors throughout. Each unit is separately metered for water, gas & electric. 5th meter for the laundry room & common area. All units have private porches, patios, & front garden area with unit D having a bonus side yard for gardening & entertaining. All Units have 1 dedicated off street covered space & storage unit. New coin operated washer/dryer with new on demand water heater. 4 new water heaters for all units, fresh stucco and paint, and newer windows. This is an amazing investment property with great cash flow for first time and savvy investors alike. Hard to find a better investment property!
1659 Julia St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 8 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,594 sqft multi-family in Ashby, built in 1964. It last sold for $1,600,000 on Feb 4, 2021. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2020 with an asking price of $2,750 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 28, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,535,800.

Home Details for 1659 Julia St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Wall
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 20Types of Rooms: Laundry RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDryerWasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1964Year Updated: 1964
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckExterior: StuccoGardenPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 6Parking: Carport

Community

Units in Building: 4

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5327 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 4, 2021
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40931323
Sold
$1,600,000
Dec 14, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$1,450,000
Dec 7, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$1,450,000
Nov 28, 2020
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$2,750
Nov 23, 2020
Source: N/A
Listed For Rent
$2,750

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 1659 Julia St

  • What is 1659 Julia St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1659 Julia St in Berkeley, CA is $1,535,800.
  • What is the price history for 1659 Julia St?
    1659 Julia St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $1,600,000 in February 2021.
  • 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 1659 Julia St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1659 Julia St in Berkeley, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1659 Julia St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1659 Julia St in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.

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