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525 sqft
$854/sqft
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About this House
What's unique:Historic victorian buildingCozy fireplaceMove-in readyElegant hardwood floorsTranquil backyard garden
Charming 1-Bedroom Apartment in Historic Victorian Fully Furnished & Perfect for Sabbaticals & Traveling Professionals
Discover this delightful 1-bedroom apartment nestled in a beautifully maintained historic Victorian building in South Central Berkeley. Featuring elegant hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, this inviting space blends classic charm with modern convenience. The unit comes equipped with a new refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher, making everyday living effortless.
This fully furnished apartment is truly move-in ready, with essential items provided for your comfort, ensuring you have everything you need from day one.
Step outside onto the deck, where you can enjoy morning coffee or unwind in the tranquil backyard garden. Additional amenities include a Smart TV and a coin-free laundry shared with just three other units.
Situated in a prime Berkeley location, you can easily walk to UC Berkeley, making this an excellent home for professors on sabbatical, traveling nurses, or graduate students. Plus, with Downtown BART less than a mile away and the UC Berkeley campus just 1.2 miles from your door, you'll have seamless access to the best of Berkeley and the greater Bay Area.
Don't miss this opportunity to live in a historic home with modern comforts and all the essentials for a smooth transition!
This non-smoking unit offers street parking with a permit available through the City.
Open House:
Saturday, April 5th from 1 PM - 3 PM.
Owner pays for water & gas. Tenant pays for electricity and internet
Discover this delightful 1-bedroom apartment nestled in a beautifully maintained historic Victorian building in South Central Berkeley. Featuring elegant hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, this inviting space blends classic charm with modern convenience. The unit comes equipped with a new refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher, making everyday living effortless.
This fully furnished apartment is truly move-in ready, with essential items provided for your comfort, ensuring you have everything you need from day one.
Step outside onto the deck, where you can enjoy morning coffee or unwind in the tranquil backyard garden. Additional amenities include a Smart TV and a coin-free laundry shared with just three other units.
Situated in a prime Berkeley location, you can easily walk to UC Berkeley, making this an excellent home for professors on sabbatical, traveling nurses, or graduate students. Plus, with Downtown BART less than a mile away and the UC Berkeley campus just 1.2 miles from your door, you'll have seamless access to the best of Berkeley and the greater Bay Area.
Don't miss this opportunity to live in a historic home with modern comforts and all the essentials for a smooth transition!
This non-smoking unit offers street parking with a permit available through the City.
Open House:
Saturday, April 5th from 1 PM - 3 PM.
Owner pays for water & gas. Tenant pays for electricity and internet
1814 Blake St #2, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 525 sqft apartment in Ashby. It last sold for $329,000 on Jun 19, 2013 (14,522% above the $2,250 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2025 with an asking price of $2,250 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 10, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $448,300, with a rent estimate of $2,743/month.
Home Details for 1814 Blake St #2
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Heating & Cooling Heating: BaseboardHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 Year |
Comparable Sales for 1814 Blake St #2
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.89 | Apartment | $433,000 | 08/06/26 | 1 | 1 | 450 sqft | |
0.56 | Apartment | $637,550 | 04/17/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,000 sqft | |
0.88 | Apartment | $350,000 | 01/20/26 | 1 | 2 | 724 sqft | |
1.29 | Apartment | $327,500 | 06/12/26 | 1 | 1 | 725 sqft | |
0.27 | Apartment | $1,300,000 | 07/10/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,400 sqft | |
0.88 | Apartment | $380,000 | 01/20/26 | 2 | 2 | 890 sqft | |
0.21 | Apartment | $2,700,000 | 02/09/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,500 sqft | |
1.68 | Apartment | $355,000 | 07/15/26 | 1 | 1 | 658 sqft | |
1.24 | Apartment | $667,500 | 11/12/25 | 2 | 1 | 845 sqft | |
0.79 | Apartment | $1,305,000 | 10/08/25 | 2 | 2 | 2,629 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
Nearby homes
Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.Rental Market Trends in Ashby
Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,743/mo
Average rent
$2.85K
$250MoM
Available listings
47
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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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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 10, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,250 |
Apr 1, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,250 |
Sep 6, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,250 |
Jul 6, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,250 |
Oct 1, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ListingRemoved | |
Sep 20, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | Listed For Rent | $2,195 |
May 31, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ListingRemoved | |
May 15, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | Listed For Rent | $2,195 |
Feb 24, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Oct 22, 2020 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $2,195 |
Oct 5, 2020 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $2,195 |
Jul 24, 2019 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $2,495 |
Jul 16, 2019 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $2,495 |
Jun 19, 2013 Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40608265 | Sold | $329,000 |
Apr 24, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $329,000 |
Apr 20, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $329,000 Price decreased by 6% |
Mar 28, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $349,000 |
Sep 14, 2007 Source: N/A | Sold | $355,000 |
Apr 21, 2005 Source: N/A | Sold | $375,000 |
Aug 13, 1999 Source: N/A | Sold | $126,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $413,223 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 1814 Blake St #2
- What is 1814 Blake St #2 estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1814 Blake St #2 in Berkeley, CA is $448,300.
- What is the price history for 1814 Blake St #2?1814 Blake St #2 in Berkeley, CA last sold for $329,000 in June 2013.
- 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.
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