1908 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94704
SOLD
JUN 2, 2026

1908 Blake St
Berkeley, CA 94704

Ashby
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,106 sqft

$1,200,000

Last Sold: Jun 2, 2026
51% over list $795K
$1,085/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,363/mo*
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$1,200,000

Last Sold: Jun 2, 2026
51% over list $795K
$1,085/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,363/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,106 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Living Area
1,106 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,085/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Ideally located in the heart of Central Berkeley, this 1920s bungalow offers classic charm with everyday convenience. Just moments from Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley Bowl, the Adeline Farmers’ Market, and BART. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a light-filled, functional layout with easy flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom with a bathtub. A formal dining room adds flexibility for everyday living or entertaining. The kitchen and hallway bathroom have been updated, while original built-ins and trim details maintain the home’s character. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the main living space. Key upgrades include a seismically retrofitted foundation and a newer roof. The backyard is private and usable, with Japanese maple trees and raised planter beds. A detached garage and driveway provide off-street parking and potential for bonus use. Located within the Berkeley school district, this home offers a central location with access to some of the area’s most loved amenities. Home energy score 7.
1908 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94704 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,106 sqft single-family home in Ashby, built in 1920. It last sold for $1,200,000 on Jun 2, 2026 (51% above the $795,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,197,100, with a rent estimate of $5,214/month.

Home Details for 1908 Blake St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1106 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Dryer,Washer,In KitchenRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: No Solar
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One StoryFloors: Hardwood, Tile
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: FencedExterior: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/PlayNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Off Street,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Wood ShinglesNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 55181622

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $795,000Price Per Sqft: $1,085/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 19 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Berkeley

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1106 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3484.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 41133695

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Cheyenne Ward DRE #01927689, (510) 701-0299
District Homes
Bought with: Spencer Mills DRE #02127098, Red Oak Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41133695

Price History for 1908 Blake St

DatePriceEventSource
06/02/2026$1,200,000Sold
bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41133695
05/20/2026$795,000PendingbridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41133695
05/06/2026$795,000Listed For SalebridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41133695
08/31/2018$950,000Sold
N/A
06/20/2018$789,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/03/2010$429,000Sold
N/A
03/14/2010$439,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/07/1999$266,000Sold
N/A
08/09/1996$160,000Sold
N/A

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$1,059,725
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1908 Blake St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1809 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
06/11/26
3
2
1,108
1829 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,569,750
07/06/26
3
2
1,171
2520 McGee Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,165,000
05/06/26
2
1
1,157
1839 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$925,000
07/20/26
2
1
1,104
1646 Parker Street, Berkeley, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,267,500
10/28/25
3
2
1,298
1931 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
07/21/26
3
1.5
1,354
1634 Derby St, Berkeley, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,315,000
08/14/25
3
2
1,115
1516 A Blake St, Berkeley, CA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$995,000
02/24/26
2
2
1,154
2350 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
07/24/26
2
1.5
1,402

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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

  • 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. "
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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "Sucks. No kids play outside. It’s dumpy and unfriendly. Trash everywhere and lots of sideshows……………."
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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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 2026-08-05 03:53:22 PDT.