2420 Acton St #R, Berkeley, CA 94702
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OFF MARKET

2420 Acton St #R
Berkeley, CA 94702

Poet's Corner
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,100 sqft

$984,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026

$984,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,100 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,100 sqft
Price/Sqft
$895

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2420 Acton St #R.
  • Schools6 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Located in the heart of coveted Poet's Corner, this sunny 2 story cottage exudes charm.
Downstairs there are two large bedrooms with Saltillo tiles and a half bathroom. There is a skylight in one bedroom and radiant floor heating in the other. A large laundry room with ample storage is also on the ground floor.

Upstairs features an open floor plan with a large living space and galley kitchen including new countertops. Craftsman windows, hardwood floors, and a pine wood ceiling create a warm inviting atmosphere. A bathroom with shower is also located on this floor.

Large outdoor patio

No smoking. Cats okay. Dogs negotiable. Landlord lives in front house.

Owner pays water, sewage and garbage. Tenant pays PG&E

Credit report and proof of employment required

Maximum 4 tenants

Abundant on street parking only

Please call or text to schedule a viewing appointment

Tenant pays PG & E. Owner pays water, sewer and garbage.
2420 Acton St #R, Berkeley, CA 94702 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,100 sqft single-family home in Poet's Corner. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $3,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 22, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $984,400, with a rent estimate of $4,466/month.

Home Details for 2420 Acton St #R

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Comparable Sales for 2420 Acton St #R

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,113,000
07/17/26
2
1
1,066 sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$960,000
11/10/25
2
2
1,306 sqft
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
11/13/25
2
1
968 sqft
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,070,000
10/27/25
2
1
968 sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
07/04/26
2
1
1,039 sqft
0.23
Single-Family Home
$995,000
02/24/26
2
2
1,154 sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
07/24/26
2
1.5
1,402 sqft
0.31
Single-Family Home
$889,539
03/25/26
2
2
985 sqft
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,355,000
06/30/26
2
1
998 sqft
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,341,539
05/26/26
2
1
1,172 sqft

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Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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. "
  • Bahareh J.
    "Convinient, regular bus transportation and 20 walk to bart station. Gig cars are allowed to park and .."
  • Davidhubbard45
    "Commuting is easy in this neighborhood. So many options to choose from. Bus, Bart, Bicycle, Carpool. "
  • Davidhubbard45
    "Street block parties, community earthquake training, cafes and restaurants, events in Strawberry Creek Park. "
  • 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. "
  • Notcyndi
    "There are no speeding cars and n the neighborhood & ample street parking available. Street cleaning only 2x/mo on weekdays after 9a. "
  • Notcyndi
    "Charming bungalow. Many friendly families with young children, as well as many bikers & dog walkers in Poets Corner."
  • Notcyndi
    "Foot traffic, sidewalks, & charm. Street parking available. Street cleaning 2x/mo. Family & professionals friendly."
  • Notcyndi
    "Poets Corner is filled with darling Craftsmen style homes & a few “dwell” modern style remodels & fences."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 22, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,350
Oct 18, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,350
Price decreased by 7%
Sep 9, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,600

Frequently asked questions about 2420 Acton St #R

  • What is 2420 Acton St #R estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2420 Acton St #R in Berkeley, CA is $984,400.
  • 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.
  • What are the closest schools to 2420 Acton St #R?
    The closest schools to 2420 Acton St #R in Berkeley, CA are Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School (Elementary, rated 10/10), Berkeley High School (rated 9/10), Cragmont Elementary School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 2420 Acton St #R have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2420 Acton St #R in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.

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