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    • $659,000

    2601 College Ave APT 208, Berkeley, CA 94704

    1beds
    666sqft
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    Condominium, Residential
    Built in 1962
    -- sqft lot
    $632,700 Zestimate®
    $989/sqft
    $1,032/mo HOA

    What's special

    Sleek low-maintenance finishesGated garageSerene courtyardRecessed lightingScandi-inspired kitchenUpgraded electricalCarpeted bedroom adds coziness
    THE best, move-in ready home on the south side of the Cal Campus, nested in the vibrant Elmwood District, close to everything. This charming, well cared 1-bed, 1-bath home blends style and function, a permitted bonus room adds versatility as a guest room or an office. Thoughtful designs and modernized in 2021, include upgraded electrical, recessed lighting and more, ensure comfort and peace of mind. The open-concept living/dining area creates a welcoming space. The Scandi-inspired kitchen and bath feature sleek, low-maintenance finishes. Tile flooring throughout the living space add to the home's timeless appeal, while the carpeted bedroom adds coziness. Custom made, high-end window blinds, covering wall to wall windows, allow natural light without sacrificing privacy. It is indeed a paradise retreat after a long day work or study. Enjoy a serene courtyard, gated garage and keyless entry for security, elevators, deeded parking and storage, plus app-operated laundry. Multiple bus lines at doorstep make commuting to Berkeley BART/Downtown, or around the Cal campus a breeze. The Elmwood District is a desirable and beloved Berkeley gem, home to 50+ shops, cafes, and restaurants, plus the historic Rialto Cinema offering the perfect mix of urban convenience and laid-back charm.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nora Li 02070386 650-398-7184,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 650-596-5400

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82033029MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Office
      Bathroom
      • Features: ShoweroverTub1, UpdatedBaths
      Dining room
      • Features: DiningAreainLivingRoom
      Family room
      • Features: NoFamilyRoom
      Kitchen
      • Features: _220VoltOutlet, Pantry
      Heating
      • Individual Room Controls, Radiant
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Coin Operated, Community Facility, In Garage
      Features
      • Security Gate
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 666
      • Total interior livable area: 666 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Assigned, Attached, Common, Covered, Electric Gate, Garage Door Opener, Lighted, On Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Elevator/Lift, Parking
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Courtyard
      • Fencing: Gate
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Bay
      Lot
      • Features: Other
      Details
      • Additional structures: StorageFacility
      • Parcel number: 55184847
      • Zoning: Multi
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Other
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1962

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Water Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Additional Storage, Community Security Gate, Elevator, Garden Greenbelt Trails
      • HOA fee: $1,032 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Berkeley

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $989/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $620,801
      • Date on market: 2/5/2026
      • Listing agreement: ExclusiveAgency
      • Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan

        Estimated market value

        $632,700

        $601,000 - $664,000

        $2,478/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        2/6/2026Listed for sale$659,000+12.6%$989/sqft
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        9/21/2021Sold$585,000-2.2%$878/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81847340 Report a problem
        8/15/2021Listed for sale$598,000-0.2%$898/sqft
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        8/6/2021Listing removed--
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        7/16/2021Price change$599,000-7.8%$899/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81847340 Report a problem
        6/4/2021Listed for sale$650,000+33.2%$976/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81847340 Report a problem
        11/15/2018Sold$488,000-2.2%$733/sqft
        Source: CCAR #40833686 Report a problem
        9/22/2018Pending sale$499,000$749/sqft
        Source: Luxe Living Real Estate Group #40833686 Report a problem
        9/10/2018Price change$499,000-9.1%$749/sqft
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        8/24/2018Price change$549,000-8.3%$824/sqft
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        8/9/2018Listed for sale$599,000+53.6%$899/sqft
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        8/4/2018Listing removed$2,595$4/sqft
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        7/24/2018Price change$2,595-12%$4/sqft
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        6/28/2018Price change$2,950-10.5%$4/sqft
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        6/6/2018Price change$3,295-5.7%$5/sqft
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        5/2/2018Listed for rent$3,495$5/sqft
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        2/6/2015Sold$390,000+11.7%$586/sqft
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        7/6/2005Sold$349,000+50.4%$524/sqft
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        7/6/2000Sold$232,000$348/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $620,801 +2%
        2024$8,877 +2%$608,633 +2%
        2023$8,699 +1.6%$596,700 +2%
        2022$8,560 +11.1%$585,000 +16.3%
        2021$7,707 +5.1%$502,912 +1%
        2020$7,336 +3.5%$497,760 +2%
        2019$7,091 +19.5%$488,000 +18.5%
        2018$5,936 $411,940 +2%
        2017$5,936 +3.1%$403,864 +2%
        2016$5,758 +0.4%$395,947 -0.2%
        2015$5,735 $396,823 +2%
        2014$5,735 $389,050 +3.7%
        2013-- $375,000 +10.3%
        2012-- $340,000
        2011-- $340,000
        2010-- $340,000
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Telegraph

        Getting around

        93 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        58 / 100
        Good Transit
        85 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: BerkeleyUnified

        Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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