1741 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94703
SOLD
MAY 7, 2026

1741 Derby St
Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 780 sqft

$965,000

Last Sold: May 7, 2026
29% over list $750K
$1,237/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,875/mo*

$965,000

Last Sold: May 7, 2026
29% over list $750K
$1,237/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,875/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
780 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This charming, centrally located Craftsman bungalow is scaled perfectly—it’s small, but mighty. If you’re looking to consolidate, downsize, or put your foot on the first rung of the Berkeley housing ladder, you’ve found your new home. Walk into the spacious living area featuring accent stained-glass windows and a fireplace with artisan tiles. It’s bright and cheerful—naturally lit with southern-facing, generous windows. 1741 Derby St. features gleaming wood floors, a spacious bedroom, ample closets, and an eat-in kitchen. A second bedroom is perfect for working at home or putting up the crib. Whether it’s a Zoom call or nap time, enjoy the quiet calm while you look out at your trees. Spend a romantic evening sitting by the fire. Display your favorite house-warming gifts in the period-authentic, built-in cabinet in the kitchen. The kitchen features a gas stove, dishwasher, plenty of counter space and storage, plus a morning-sun-drenched dining nook. Host family and friends under the fairy lights in the backyard, or relax on the deck with your book and a coffee. The arts, great restaurants, shopping, a great library, a well-equipped YMCA, and excellent transit are all in nearby Downtown. Your dream home is a reality, right where you want to be. Welcome home.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 22, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$1,237/sqft
Listed
50 days ago

Home Details for 1741 Derby St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 780 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Dryer,Washer,In KitchenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Floor Furnace,SolarHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Floor Furnace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Brick, Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window CoveringsFlooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One StoryFloors: Hardwood, Linoleum
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: FencedExterior: Back Yard, Front YardFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1927
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 5418106

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $750,000Price Per Sqft: $1,237/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun May 03 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Berkeley

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 780 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2178 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Ceiling Insulation

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 41129455

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Elisabeth Watson DRE #01958229, (510) 207-5211
Abio Properties
Bought with: Andrew Rusca DRE #02088674, EXP Realty of California, Inc
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41129455

Price History for 1741 Derby St

DatePriceEventSource
05/07/2026$965,000Sold
bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41129455
05/04/2026$750,000PendingbridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41129455
04/08/2026$750,000ContingentbridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41129455
04/02/2026$750,000Listed For SalebridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41129455
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$126,271
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1741 Derby St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,020,000
04/27/26
2
2
850
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,020,000
10/13/25
2
1
1,114
0.32
Single-Family Home
$900,000
12/11/25
2
1
1,137
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,165,000
05/06/26
2
1
1,157
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
03/16/26
2
1
1,068
0.31
Single-Family Home
$925,000
02/07/26
2
1
1,126
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
03/17/26
3
1
962

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Neighborhood Overview

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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

  • 46 % 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. "
  • 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 "
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs in the area. However many dog owners do NOT pick up after their dogs. Very frustrating and gross. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "Sucks. No kids play outside. It’s dumpy and unfriendly. Trash everywhere and lots of sideshows……………."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Trulia User
    "We have long established neighbors, a farmers market every Tuesday and Thursday and a walkable bart station "
  • Saida A.
    "Express bus to SF at your doorstep, Bart not far away. There are local and express busses in the grid. "
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • Ajd
    "Lots of people with dogs. A couple of parks nearby for them to play in. Easy to walk dog on Bike friendly streets."
  • Pantsofflandolf
    "It’s got a lot of character, it’s foliage is pretty, and there’s a lot of restaurants and public transit."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Ajd
    "Good mix of social classes. Very walkable. Diverse. Can walk to restaurants and grocery stores. Has kids parks as well."
  • Weber a.
    "It is lovely for walking and very friendly. Very convenient for everything and a short walk downtown. "
  • 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. "
  • Theresakuuipo
    "great community. blocks away from local high school, hospital and shopping and food. local bus lines are extremely reliable."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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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Bay East 2026. CCAR 2026. bridgeMLS 2026. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. This information is being provided by the Bay East MLS, or CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS. The listings presented here may or may not be listed by the Broker/Agent operating this website. This information is intended for the personal use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated at 2026-05-21 23:41:28 PDT.

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1741 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 780 sqft single-family home built in 1927. 1741 Derby St is located in Ashby, Berkeley. This property is not currently available for sale. 1741 Derby St was last sold on May 7, 2026 for $965,000 (29% higher than the asking price of $750,000).