2161 N Valley St, Berkeley, CA 94702
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OFF MARKET

2161 N Valley St
Berkeley, CA 94702

Poet's Corner
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,000 sqft

$1,246,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,592/mo*
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$1,246,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,592/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,000 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.25M
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Decreased$31K (-2.4%)
Since last sale
Decreased$34K (-2.6%)
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 increased by +52% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.25M
July 2026$1.25M
June 2026$1.25M
May 2026$1.27M
April 2026$1.26M
March 2026$1.26M
February 2026$1.35M
January 2026$1.26M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
2220 Acton St, Berkeley, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,355,000
06/30/26
2
1
998
2104 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
10/06/25
2
1
1,008
2228 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
07/01/26
2
1
1,028
2220 Browning St, Berkeley, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$960,000
01/14/26
2
2
1,019
2238 California St, Berkeley, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
07/02/26
2
1
998
1140 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$889,539
03/25/26
2
2
985
1419 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
06/24/26
3
1.5
1,020
2230 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,090,000
01/14/26
3
1
995
2426 West St, Berkeley, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,113,000
07/17/26
2
1
1,066
1435 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,370,000
05/28/26
3
1.5
1,178

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
2172 N Valley St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.03
$1,386,300
2
2
1,077
Off Market
2132 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.02
$1,716,000
3
2
1,583
Off Market
1440 Acton Cres, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.10
$1,551,200
2
1
1,144
Off Market
2211 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.09
$1,451,900
3
1.5
1,521
Off Market
2220 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.11
$1,355,000
2
1
998
Recently Sold
2207 Bonar St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.14
-
17
8
7,100
Off Market
2081 Bonar St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.16
$998,000
3
2
1,071
For Sale
2219 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.11
$1,428,900
3
1
1,110
Off Market
1914-1412 66th St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.15
$887,500
Studio
-
-
Off Market
1347 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.17
$887,100
4
4
2,362
Off Market
1337 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.17
$791,200
6
4
2,832
Off Market
1236 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.17
$1,195,000
3
2
1,412
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools6 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,000 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,246

About this House

2161 N Valley St, a thoughtfully updated and well-maintained home tucked into a quiet, highly desirable Berkeley neighborhood. This inviting residence combines classic charm with modern upgrades, creating a comfortable and stylish living experience.

Bright and airy living space with large dual-pane windows that bring in abundant natural light, complemented by beautiful hardwood floors and fresh interior and exterior paint throughout. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into a formal dining area, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.

The newly updated eat-in kitchen features sleek quartz countertops, a stunning waterfall island, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances perfect for cooking and gathering. Two generously sized bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, while the updated bathroom showcases clean, modern finishes.

A separate ADU at the rear of the property includes its own private entrance and is rented separately, offering added privacy.
The main home includes one off-street parking space, along with a charming front garden.

Located just around the corner from Strawberry Creek Park, you'll enjoy easy access to green space, playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports courts including tennis, basketball, volleyball, and soccer. Conveniently close to Berkeley Bowl, local cafes, shops, and BART, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility.

Property Highlights:

~Approx. 1,000 sq ft of living space
~Bright, sun-filled interiors
~Classic hardwood flooring
~Dual-pane windows
~Newly updated eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops & stainless steel appliances
~2 bedrooms
~ 1.5 bathrooms
~ One pet OK
~Separate rear ADU (rented separately)
~One off-street parking space
~ Limited outside area (front garden)
~Prime Berkeley location near parks, shopping, and transit

Listed by: A.S.K. Rentals
a: 1700, Solano Ave, Suite B. Berkeley CA 94707
 Cal BRE # 01185967 Corp # 01428737
Office hours:
Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm. Saturday 9am to 1:30pm.
Sunday we are closed.

Available Now.
One pet OK.
One year lease.
$150 per person for Utilities.
2161 N Valley St, Berkeley, CA 94702 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home in Poet's Corner. It last sold for $1,280,000 on Apr 4, 2023 (31,900% above the $4,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2026 with an asking price of $4,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 2, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,246,300, with a rent estimate of $3,993/month.

Home Details for 2161 N Valley St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 2, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,000
Mar 24, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,000
Apr 4, 2023
Source: Bay East AOR #41020307
Sold
$1,280,000
Mar 10, 2023
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41020307
Pending
$1,098,000
Feb 28, 2023
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41020307
Listed For Sale
$1,098,000

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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Neighborhood Overview

Poet's Corner
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What Locals Say about Poet's Corner

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

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  • Trulia User
    "I lived here over ten years ago, and the neighborhood is even better today. Local stores, restaurants, and green-space is perfect. Plus, just a short walk to aquatic park. "
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  • Bahareh J.
    "Convinient, regular bus transportation and 20 walk to bart station. Gig cars are allowed to park and .."
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  • Davidhubbard45
    "Commuting is easy in this neighborhood. So many options to choose from. Bus, Bart, Bicycle, Carpool. "
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  • Davidhubbard45
    "Street block parties, community earthquake training, cafes and restaurants, events in Strawberry Creek Park. "
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  • Lauraeinowski
    "I ride my bike on bike Blvd or a bike path. I don’t like driving in this area because it’s connected to so many arterial streets. It’s generally pretty congested. "
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  • Notcyndi
    "There are no speeding cars and n the neighborhood & ample street parking available. Street cleaning only 2x/mo on weekdays after 9a. "
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  • Notcyndi
    "Charming bungalow. Many friendly families with young children, as well as many bikers & dog walkers in Poets Corner."
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  • Notcyndi
    "Foot traffic, sidewalks, & charm. Street parking available. Street cleaning 2x/mo. Family & professionals friendly."
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  • Notcyndi
    "Poets Corner is filled with darling Craftsmen style homes & a few “dwell” modern style remodels & fences."
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Frequently asked questions about 2161 N Valley St

  • What is 2161 N Valley St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2161 N Valley St in Berkeley, CA is $1,246,300.
  • What is the price history for 2161 N Valley St?
    2161 N Valley St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $1,280,000 in April 2023.
  • 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.
  • Does 2161 N Valley St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2161 N Valley St in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 2161 N Valley St have parking?
    Yes, 2161 N Valley St in Berkeley, CA has on-site parking.