2960 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
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2960 California St
Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,136 sqft

$919,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,626/mo*
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$919,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,626/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,136 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Available NOW!

Two story Spacious HOUSE with 4 bedrooms plus addition rooms that can be used as additional bedrooms or office work space. This beautifully restored home has kept it's charm by maintaining some original architectural details such as coffered ceilings, wainscoted walls, custom built in hutch in the dining room and built in book shelves surrounding the living room fireplace.

Recently updates include:
*Quartz counter tops
*Gas stove
*Pattern tile floors in the Kitchen
*Freshly painted inside and out...and more

If additional space is needed look no further! Three bedrooms on top level with Jack and Jill bathroom. The ground level has 2+ additional rooms that can be used as bedrooms, work space, PLUS another full bathroom, Washer & Dryer and plenty of storage space.

Located in South Berkeley, this home has much to offer: 10 minute walk to Ashby Bart Station, close to public transportation, Top rated school district, near hwy 580, 80 and Berkeley Bowl. Backyard area with fruit trees!

Will Require:
$3,995 Month Rent
$3,995 Security Deposit
Proof of income
Excellent rental references
Credit Report/620 minimum
*No pets, No evictions

To schedule a viewing reach out to LaKeisha. Serious Applicants ONLY. Please call/text during normal business hours 9 am-7 pm. Thanks for your interest!

1 year lease
2960 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,136 sqft single-family home in Ashby, built in 1912. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2021 with an asking price of $4,495 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 23, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $919,500, with a rent estimate of $3,935/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 2960 California St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile
Interior Details
Additional StorageNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bath, Office, WorkshopStorageCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1912Year Updated: 1912
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2962 sqft

Price History for 2960 California St

DatePriceEventSource
09/23/2021ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
09/10/2021$3,995PriceChange
Zillow Rental Manager
09/06/2021$4,395PriceChange
Zillow Rental Manager
09/03/2021$4,495Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
07/05/2017$4,200ListingRemovedN/A
06/14/2017$4,200Listed For RentN/A

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.43M
$68.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
127.9%
5.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$916
$20MoM
Available listings
154
16MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$51,977
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2960 California St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1538 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$955,000
05/08/26
3
2
1,228
2961 California St, Berkeley, CA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
09/29/25
4
3
1,518
3030 Dohr St, Berkeley, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
12/31/25
4
2
1,375
1505 Tyler St, Berkeley, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$902,000
07/30/25
4
3
1,535
3036 Dohr St, Berkeley, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
12/11/25
3
2
1,265
1525 Tyler St, Berkeley, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,630,000
02/09/26
2
1.5
1,226
1705 Russell St, Berkeley, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$800,000
11/05/25
3
2
1,620
1814 Woolsey St, Berkeley, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,480,000
10/24/25
4
2
1,776
1646 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,482,000
04/06/26
3
2
1,826
1424 Ward St, Berkeley, CA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$850,000
08/29/25
3
2
1,061

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "Sucks. No kids play outside. It’s dumpy and unfriendly. Trash everywhere and lots of sideshows……………."
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Pantsofflandolf
    "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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  • Unspecified
    "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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