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.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$3,400/moFees may apply
1320 Ordway St, # A, Berkeley, CA 94702
1beds
800sqft
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Apartment
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
Cats, small dogs OK
Air conditioner, window unit
In unit laundry
Garage parking
What's special
Original craftsman door knobsDishwasher includedOwn detached one-car garageVintage ceiling light fixturesHardwood floors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator, dryer, washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Off Street, On Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 60241681
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Parking, Sport Court
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,400+15.3%$4/sqft |
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| 7/22/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/21/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,950$4/sqft |
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| 5/21/2001 | Sold | $361,000+118.8%$451/sqft |
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| 1/27/1998 | Sold | $165,000$206/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Westbrae
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Ruth Acty ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Martin Luther King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi







