2815 Ashby Ave

Berkeley, CA 94705

$1,355,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,730 Sq. Ft.
$496 / Sq. Ft.
2,730
Sq. Ft.
$496
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/10/24
Closed 5/10/24
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Description

Centrally located in Berkeley's coveted Elmwood District, just steps from College Ave. shopping & dining, 2815 Ashby offers creative buyers the rare opportunity to reimagine a stunning two-story 4BD/2.5BA Craftsman from the studs out. With over 2,740 Sq Ft on two levels, and all nestled on a 6,550 Sq Ft lot, the home offers the rare opportunity to reconfigure & enhance a well-located Classic within the envelope of the existing structure. 2851 Ashby's main living level greets visitors with a large...Centrally located in Berkeley's coveted Elmwood District, just steps from College Ave. shopping & dining, 2815 Ashby offers creative buyers the rare opportunity to reimagine a stunning two-story 4BD/2.5BA Craftsman from the studs out. With over 2,740 Sq Ft on two levels, and all nestled on a 6,550 Sq Ft lot, the home offers the rare opportunity to reconfigure & enhance a well-located Classic within the envelope of the existing structure. 2851 Ashby's main living level greets visitors with a large formal entry, a FDR w/FP, a bonus home office/den, a grand FDR, a roomy kitchen w/adjoining b-fast rm, and a guest BD w/ .5BA. Upstairs is big primary suite, two additional ample BDs, a 2nd full BA, and a bonus sunroom. High ceilings, period charm & lot of configuration options run thru-out this 1907 brown-shingle classic. The home, which is nicely situated back off the street on a big lot w/large yards ready for pets, play & parties, also features a detached garage & driveway for additional parking. Excellent central location, which Walkscore.com rates as a Walker's Paradise, is steps from College Ave. shopping & dining, local parks, top-rated schools, public transit and near EZ fwy commute access. Bring your tape measure and creativity and come see the rare opportunity in Elmwood!
  1. Listed by Andrew de Vries • DRE #01368031 • Brokerage DRE #00754415 • Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan

Property Details for 2815 Ashby Avenue

Directions to Property
Take Linden to Ashby
Parking Features
Detached
Architectural Style
Craftsman
Cross Street
Linden
Total Parking Spaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 05/10/2024 04:41 PM

Property Details for 2815 Ashby Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #424020978
Days on Compass14
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1907
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,551 SF
CountyAlameda County
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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan, Andrew de Vries, DRE #01368031

Sold By The Agency, Angela Xu, DRE #666666

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Building Information for 2815 Ashby Avenue

Stories-Year Built1907Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,551 SF

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Property Information for 2815 Ashby Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: Berkeley Map Area 10
  • Area Short Display: 2310
  • Location Description: Berkeley Map Area 10
Taxes and HOA Information
  • APN: 052-1566-013
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • Association: No
School Information
  • School District (County): Alameda
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley Unified
  • Middle or Junior School District: Berkeley Unified
  • Senior High School District: Berkeley Unified
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Fee $: $.00
  • Parking Fees: No
  • Parking Access: Tandem
  • Num of Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking: Detached
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Lot Information
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Property Faces: South
Property and Assessments
  • Possession: Close of Escrow
  • Picture Count: 57
  • Photos Provided By: Agent
  • Elevation: 0
Green Features
  • Green Verification Year: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway, Paved Sidewalk
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Stories: 0
  • Upper Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Primary Bedroom
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Partial Bath(s), Street Entrance
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Formal Entry, Open Beam Ceiling
  • Heating: Central
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Partial
  • Bath Features: Tub w/Shower Over
  • Flooring: Linoleum, Tile, Wood
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • # of Rooms: 8
  • Room Type: Baths Other, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Living
  • Living Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
Dining
  • Dining Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Room
Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Family Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Family Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Kitchen Features: Synthetic Counter
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Current Rent: $.00
  • Hours Limited: No

Property History for 2815 Ashby Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 25, 2025

Sold

RESFAR #425063260

$3,525,000—
Aug 20, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1911275467

$3,525,000

+105.4% / yr

Aug 18, 2025

Pending

RESFAR #425063260

—
Aug 12, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

RESFAR #425063260

$2,595,000—
Aug 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #425063260

$2,595,000—
May 10, 2024

Sold

RESFAR #424020978

$1,355,000—
Apr 22, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535218539

$1,355,000—
Apr 19, 2024

Pending

RESFAR #424020978

—
Apr 18, 2024

Contingent - No Show

RESFAR #424020978

—
Apr 5, 2024

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #424020978

$1,198,000—
Mar 19, 2024

Withdrawn

SDMLS #OC24034033

—
Mar 19, 2024

Withdrawn

CLAW #OC24034033MR

—
Mar 14, 2024

Withdrawn

CRMLS #OC24034033

$1,999,999—
Mar 14, 2024

Withdrawn

REBAREIS #323921415

$1,999,999—
Feb 17, 2024

Price Change

CLAW #OC24034033MR

$1,999,999—
Feb 17, 2024

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #OC24034033

$2,500,000—
Feb 17, 2024

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #OC24034033

$2,500,000—
Feb 17, 2024

Listed (Active)

CLAW #OC24034033MR

$2,500,000—
Oct 27, 2023

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #323921415

$2,500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/25/2025

Sold

RESFAR #425063260

$3,525,000
08/20/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1911275467

$3,525,000

+105.4% / yr

08/18/2025

Pending

RESFAR #425063260

—
08/12/2025

Temporarily Off Market

RESFAR #425063260

$2,595,000
08/12/2025

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #425063260

$2,595,000
05/10/2024

Sold

RESFAR #424020978

$1,355,000
04/22/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535218539

$1,355,000
04/19/2024

Pending

RESFAR #424020978

—
04/18/2024

Contingent - No Show

RESFAR #424020978

—
04/05/2024

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #424020978

$1,198,000
03/19/2024

Withdrawn

SDMLS #OC24034033

—
03/19/2024

Withdrawn

CLAW #OC24034033MR

—
03/14/2024

Withdrawn

CRMLS #OC24034033

$1,999,999
03/14/2024

Withdrawn

REBAREIS #323921415

$1,999,999
02/17/2024

Price Change

CLAW #OC24034033MR

$1,999,999
02/17/2024

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #OC24034033

$2,500,000
02/17/2024

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #OC24034033

$2,500,000
02/17/2024

Listed (Active)

CLAW #OC24034033MR

$2,500,000
10/27/2023

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #323921415

$2,500,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2815 Ashby Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$414,630Additions$967,470Total$1,382,100
Tax Record2025$25,436 ($2,120 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,730 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,730 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,550 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1907CountyALAMEDAAPN52-1566-13

Schools near 2815 Ashby Avenue

This home is within Berkeley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
John Muir Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Malcolm X Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Emerson Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Willard Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
John Muir Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Malcolm X Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Emerson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Willard Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan, Andrew de Vries, DRE #01368031

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