2524 Webster St, Berkeley, CA 94705
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OFF MARKET

$700,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 29, 2026
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 570 sqft

2524 Webster St, Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
570 sqft
$1,230/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2524 Webster St.
  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Spiral staircaseLots of windowsCul-de-sac streetGood light
Cute, private, and cozy cottage for rent in Elmwood neighborhood of Berkeley. Available for rent now. The cottage is located behind a larger house where the landlady and her family lives. The cottage is totally self-contained with its own entrance. Backyard/garden is shared. Laundry facilities are shared. Otherwise the cottage is very private. The cottage has 2 stories with a spiral staircase leading to the upstairs bedroom. Downstairs is the kitchen, living room, and bathroom. Bathroom has shower but no bathtub. Upstairs is the bedroom. French doors downstairs open up onto the garden. Great backyard with gardening opportunities. The cottage has lots of windows and good light.
The cottage and house are located on a cul-de-sac street. Very close to BART Rockridge, Ashby BART, and various bus lines. Easy walk or bicycle ride to UC Berkeley campus. Short walking distance to lots of stores, restaurants, cafes, Whole Foods, Safeway, Elmwood Theatre, etc. Very close to College & Ashby and also to College & Alcatraz.
The surrounding neighborhood has many families with children, dogs, cats, and even chickens. Although the cottage is private, we enjoy having a sense of community with our cottage neighbors. LGBT are encouraged to apply - adults in the larger house are queer.

Owner pays for water, garbage, sewer. Tenant pays for their own gas and electricity (the cottage has its own PG&E meter). Tenant also pays for their own internet service.
2524 Webster St, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 570 sqft single-family home in Elmwood. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2025 with an asking price of $3,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 23, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $700,900, with a rent estimate of $2,691/month.

Home Details for 2524 Webster St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Appliances & Utilities
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 2524 Webster St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,542,500
06/17/26
2
1
1,014 sqft
0.49
Single-Family Home
$375,000
04/07/26
1
1
702 sqft
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,425,000
12/31/25
3
1
1,159 sqft
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
10/31/25
2
1
1,164 sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$2,710,000
07/01/26
3
2
1,817 sqft
0.52
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
05/18/26
2
1
1,062 sqft
0.48
Single-Family Home
$1,173,000
12/09/25
2
1
1,317 sqft
0.57
Single-Family Home
$750,000
07/28/26
2
1
942 sqft
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,260,000
07/07/26
3
1
1,358 sqft
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
09/24/26
2
2
1,350 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Elmwood

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,691/mo
Average rent
$3.1K
$305
MoM
Available listings
19
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Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Elmwood

At least 21 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 96 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 90 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say parking is easy

  • 57 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say car is needed

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tiger S.
    "Lived here for 10 years, I have lovely neighbors and we have everything right around the corner in a short walking distance from grocery stores to cafes, restaurants and boutiques. Very beautiful and convenient neighborhood "
  • Planey221
    "I love the walkability of the neighborhood. It’s clean and quiet with a neighborly feel. I wouldn’t want to live anywhere else."
  • Charles C
    "They are block Parkes every so often. The school is a community magnet. And most of my local neighbors talk about community life."
  • Richard
    "Terrible I have to drive the bay bridge mon-fri. On a good day my 10 mile drive is about 45-60 minutes. A lot of times it can be 1 hr to 1 1/2 hours to go 10 miles"
  • Geofrost
    "Best place for families in Berkeley"

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 23, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,000
Nov 13, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,000

Frequently asked questions about 2524 Webster St

  • What is 2524 Webster St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2524 Webster St in Berkeley, CA is $700,900.
  • 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.
  • What do residents say about the Elmwood neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Elmwood neighborhood in Berkeley, CA as dog-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Elmwood, Berkeley.
  • Does 2524 Webster St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2524 Webster St in Berkeley, CA has air conditioning.

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