6521 Dover St, Berkeley, CA 94703
FOR SALE
OPEN SAT, 2-4PM

6521 Dover St
Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,395 sqft

$1,195,000

Est. Mortgage $7,114/mo*

$1,195,000

Est. Mortgage $7,114/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,395 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 99% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

Tucked at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this Berkeley bungalow with detached studio is a masterclass in "Elevated Farmhouse" style. Expertly redesigned with premium finishes, the home balances a sophisticated palette of warm hues and vibrant tones. It remains both timeless and design-forward, honoring its Craftsman roots with original coved ceilings, built-ins, and elegant wainscoting. Greet neighbors from the welcoming front porch before entering generously sized living and dining spaces. The sun-drenched kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring modern appliances and ample storage. Retreat to the large primary bedroom with an adjacent nursery/office, or the third bedroom which overlooks a majestic wisteria trellis and picturesque dining patio. The bountiful backyard is verdant oasis, boasting irrigated planters brimming with berries, herbs, tomatoes, and artichokes, alongside a lush grass patch and private forest retreat. The bonus garden cottage, complete with a kitchenette and full bath, offers the ultimate flexibility for guests, a home office, or a quiet studio. With a large basement for storage and a prime South Berkeley location near Berkeley Bowl, Ashby BART, and the Adeline Farmers Market, this home is a rare sanctuary in the heart of it all. Experience the perfect blend of artisan charm and modern luxury. Home Energy Score of 7.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 99% nearby.

Open House

Thursday, May 07
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Saturday, May 09
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Sunday, May 10
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$857
Listed
9 days ago

Home Details for 6521 Dover St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1395 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Laundry Closet,Stacked Only,Washer/Dryer Stacked InclRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: No Solar
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Bamboo
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One StoryFloors: Hardwood, Tile, Bamboo

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: Fenced, Partial, WoodOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Storage, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, See RemarksGardenNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Off Street
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 9

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1911
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Craftsman
Building
Construction Materials: WoodNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 5215295

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,195,000Price Per Sqft: $857

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Berkeley

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 41132838

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1395 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6107.112 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 41132838

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Mike Yohay DRE #02080767, (510) 717-2380
Compass
Jeremy Davidson DRE #02085874, (415) 717-4103
Compass
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41132838

Price History for 6521 Dover St

DatePriceEventSource
04/29/2026$1,195,000Listed For SalebridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41132838
06/21/2002$486,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$717,918
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 6521 Dover St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.01
Single-Family Home
$1,700,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,467
0.11
Single-Family Home
$985,000
05/16/25
2
2
1,309
0.20
Single-Family Home
$840,000
12/18/25
2
3
1,204
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,080,000
10/23/25
3
1.5
1,466
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,025,000
01/08/26
3
1
1,193
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,360,000
07/11/25
3
2
1,332
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,265,000
10/23/25
3
2
1,201

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sydni Lunt
    "Decent neighborhood. Close to bay st and freeways. Rather busy street. Farmers market near by every week. "
  • Trulia User
    "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 "
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs in the area. However many dog owners do NOT pick up after their dogs. Very frustrating and gross. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "Sucks. No kids play outside. It’s dumpy and unfriendly. Trash everywhere and lots of sideshows……………."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Trulia User
    "We have long established neighbors, a farmers market every Tuesday and Thursday and a walkable bart station "
  • Saida A.
    "Express bus to SF at your doorstep, Bart not far away. There are local and express busses in the grid. "
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • Ajd
    "Lots of people with dogs. A couple of parks nearby for them to play in. Easy to walk dog on Bike friendly streets."
  • Pantsofflandolf
    "It’s got a lot of character, it’s foliage is pretty, and there’s a lot of restaurants and public transit."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Ajd
    "Good mix of social classes. Very walkable. Diverse. Can walk to restaurants and grocery stores. Has kids parks as well."
  • Weber a.
    "It is lovely for walking and very friendly. Very convenient for everything and a short walk downtown. "
  • 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. "
  • Theresakuuipo
    "great community. blocks away from local high school, hospital and shopping and food. local bus lines are extremely reliable."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Mike Yohay, Compass
Agent Phone: (510) 717-2380
Bay East 2026. CCAR 2026. bridgeMLS 2026. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. This information is being provided by the Bay East MLS, or CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS. The listings presented here may or may not be listed by the Broker/Agent operating this website. This information is intended for the personal use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated at 2026-05-07 14:31:16 PDT.
6521 Dover St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,395 sqft single-family home built in 1911. 6521 Dover St is located in Ashby, Berkeley. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR on Apr 29, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 41132838.