Experience the perfect blend of modern updates and functional design in this sun-drenched South Berkeley home. The open-concept main level features a seamless flow between the living and dining areas and a beautifully updated kitchen, which shines with stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and island seating. This residence offers three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary suite with an en-suite bath and modern walk-in shower. A versatile and spacious lower-level family room provides excellent indoor-outdoor connectivity, leading directly to a large, private backyard oasis. This landscaped retreat features mature fruit trees, raised planter beds and ample space for both lounging and al fresco dining. Significant system upgrades offer peace of mind, including dual-pane windows, LED lighting, central heating, and a compliant sewer lateral. An attached garage provides convenience, and the large backyard offers intriguing development potential (buyer to verify). Located less than a half mile to Ashby BART and moments away from local cafes, parks, and amenities, this move-in-ready gem represents easy Berkeley living. 89 Walkscore and 97 Bikescore! BESO/HES Score 6
Sold for $1,482,000
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$1,482,000
1646 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
3beds
1,826sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$1,496,800 Zestimate®
$812/sqft
$5,942 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,496,800
$1.36M - $1.65M
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Mature fruit treesIsland seatingLandscaped retreatOpen-concept main levelRaised planter bedsAttached garageBeautifully updated kitchen
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Listed by:
Jodi Nishimura DRE #01762935 jodi@kairealestate.com,
Kai Real Estate
Bought with:
Madeline Mazzola, DRE #02109929
Compass
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41125894
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,826
- Total interior livable area: 1,826 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Exterior features: Back Yard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,356 sqft
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 53160734
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2026 | Sold | $1,482,000+35.3%$812/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41125894 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Pending sale | $1,095,000$600/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41125894 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,095,000-20.9%$600/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41125894 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2021 | Sold | $1,385,000+71.4%$758/sqft |
Source:  Bay East AOR #40941242 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2020 | Sold | $808,000+34.7%$442/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2020 | Pending sale | $599,900$329/sqft |
Source: ENGEL & VOELKERS #40897642 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2020 | Listed for sale | $599,900-14.3%$329/sqft |
Source: ENGEL & VOELKERS #40897642 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2017 | Listing removed | $700,000-3.9%$383/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway Home Srvcs #TR16747507 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2017 | Sold | $728,315+4%$399/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2016 | Price change | $700,000-2.1%$383/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway Home Srvcs #TR16747507 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2016 | Listed for sale | $715,000+27.3%$392/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway Home Srvcs #TR16118563 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2013 | Sold | $561,827$308/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,499,151 +2% |
| 2024 | $21,409 +2.3% | $1,469,761 +2% |
| 2023 | $20,924 +1.9% | $1,440,953 +2% |
| 2022 | $20,531 +50.5% | $1,412,700 +73% |
| 2021 | $13,644 -6.6% | $816,370 -3.8% |
| 2020 | $14,601 +3.5% | $848,960 +2% |
| 2019 | $14,109 +32.1% | $832,320 +2% |
| 2018 | $10,681 | $816,000 +40.5% |
| 2017 | $10,681 +3.8% | $580,931 +2% |
| 2016 | $10,293 +2.8% | $569,541 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $10,013 | $560,988 +2% |
| 2014 | $10,013 | $550,000 +190% |
| 2013 | -- | $189,623 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $185,905 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $182,260 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $180,898 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $181,329 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $177,773 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $174,288 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $170,871 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $167,522 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $164,238 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $161,229 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $158,067 +2% |
| 2001 | $3,386 | $154,969 |
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Neighborhood: Ashby
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Malcolm X Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Willard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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- Alameda County
- Berkeley
- 94703
- Ashby
- 1646 Ashby Ave
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