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Single-Family Home
1,100 sqft
$1,955/sqft
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About this House
What's unique:Vintage charmShared backyardBeautiful lower-level flatModern comfortCozy fire pit
Welcome to your historic home base on the edge of Berkeley's vibrant Elmwood and Rockridge neighborhoods! This beautiful lower-level flat, built in 1919 and fully remodeled in 2023, offers a blend of modern comfort and vintage charm. The spacious, light-filled 1-bedroom home features a chef's kitchen, a large living and dining area, and a private entrance. Guests can also enjoy access to a shared backyard with a cozy fire pit and seating, perfect for relaxing evenings.
3148 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,100 sqft single-family home in Elmwood. It last sold for $1,500,000 on Nov 22, 2017 (19,900% above the $7,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $7,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 15, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,150,400, with a rent estimate of $4,544/month.
Home Details for 3148 College Ave
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Wall FurnaceHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Tile |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 3148 College Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.26 | Single-Family Home | $1,728,000 | 12/03/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,327 sqft | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $1,542,250 | 07/29/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,014 sqft | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $1,260,000 | 07/07/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,358 sqft | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $1,425,000 | 12/31/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,159 sqft | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $1,675,000 | 07/22/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,537 sqft | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $2,305,000 | 06/03/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,964 sqft | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $1,670,000 | 10/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,435 sqft | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | $1,505,000 | 06/23/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,204 sqft | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $1,240,000 | 12/05/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,200 sqft | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $1,900,000 | 06/08/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,589 sqft |
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What Locals Say about Elmwood
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Built from what locals say about Elmwood.- 83% say there are sidewalks
- 72% say there's holiday spirit
- 53% say neighbors are friendly
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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
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 15, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $7,500 |
Jun 29, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $7,500 |
Nov 22, 2017 Source: CCAR #40799293 | Sold | $1,500,000 |
Oct 13, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $1,100,000 |
Oct 3, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $1,100,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $1,740,840 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 3148 College Ave
- What is 3148 College Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 3148 College Ave in Berkeley, CA is $2,150,400.
- What is the price history for 3148 College Ave?3148 College Ave in Berkeley, CA last sold for $1,500,000 in November 2017.
- 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 $1.45M. That is down $36K from the prior month.
- Does 3148 College Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 3148 College Ave in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
- Does 3148 College Ave have parking?Yes, 3148 College Ave in Berkeley, CA has on-site parking.
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