Charming Standalone Westbrae Cottage - Private Garage & Laundry
The Property:
Charming, sun-filled, energy-efficient, and quiet standalone cottage in the highly desirable Westbrae neighborhood. This fully detached home offers maximum privacy with no shared walls and a peaceful residential feel.
Premium Features:
Standalone Privacy: Detached cottage with a front yard and a private fenced deck.
Parking & Storage: Own detached one-car garage plus a large basement with lots of storage.
In-Unit Laundry: Private washer and dryer located in the basement.
Interior Charm: Hardwood floors, original craftsman door knobs, and vintage ceiling light fixtures.
Modern Infrastructure: New water pipes and energy-efficient upgrades installed in 2022 (windows, heating, water heater, refrigerator, and range/oven). Dishwasher included.
A Foodie's & Outdoor Paradise Location:
Walkable Markets: Steps from local farmers markets and organic produce markets.
Dining & Shopping: Easy walk to cafes, restaurants, Gilman St, the Gourmet Ghetto, Solano Avenue, and 4th Street shopping.
Recreation: Short walk to local parks, tennis/pickleball courts, a swimming pool, a running track, and the neighborhood branch library.
Commuter's Dream: Close to the UC Campus and downtown Berkeley. Enjoy a fast 30-minute commute to San Francisco via local Transbay express routes. Within walking distance to BART stations and offers quick, easy access to the freeway.
Lease Terms:
Rent: $3,400/month
Available: September 1, 2026
Lease Duration: 1-year lease, renewable at the end of the term.
Utilities: Garbage collection included.
Pets considered on a case-by-case basis.
Upcoming Open Houses:
Wednesday, Aug 19: 5:30 PM 6:30 PM
Saturday, Aug 22: 10:00 AM 11:30 AM
Sunday, Aug 23: 11:00 AM 12:30 PM
Please text or email to confirm which time you plan to attend.
Owner pays for garbage. Renter pay for water, gas and electricity, and other utilities. No smoking. One year lease, renewable at the end of the year.
1320 Ordway St
Berkeley, CA 94702
Apartment building
1 bed
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Original craftsman door knobsDishwasher includedOwn detached one-car garageVintage ceiling light fixturesHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Westbrae
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Berkeley
Ruth Acty Elementary
Grades K-5 • 0.2 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Martin Luther King Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Berkeley High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.2 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Nearby apartments for rent
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1320 Ordway St?
1320 Ordway St has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 1320 Ordway St?
1320 Ordway St has a transit score of 63, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 1320 Ordway St?
The schools assigned to 1320 Ordway St include Ruth Acty Elementary, Martin Luther King Middle School, and Berkeley High School.
Does 1320 Ordway St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 1320 Ordway St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 1320 Ordway St in?
1320 Ordway St is in the Westbrae neighborhood in Berkeley, CA.
