$1,625,000
- 5,207 Sq Ft
1718 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703
Elic Suazo Red Oak Realty
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Downtown Berkeley a good place to live?
Downtown Berkeley is a good place to live. Downtown Berkeley is considered very walkable and a biker's paradise with great transit options. Downtown Berkeley has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 33.4 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $100,698 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 69.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown Berkeley are renters, with 82.7% of residents renting and 17.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown Berkeley can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown Berkeley neighborhood guide.
Is Downtown Berkeley, CA a safe neighborhood?
Downtown Berkeley, CA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown Berkeley?
The median home price in Downtown Berkeley is $899,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $179,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,650 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $199K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown Berkeley. The average household income in Downtown Berkeley is $101K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown Berkeley?
The best public schools that serve Downtown Berkeley are:
- Berkeley High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
- Cragmont Elementary School has an A Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 19:1.
- Emerson Elementary School has an A Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 18:1.
What are the best private schools in Downtown Berkeley?
The best private schools that serve Downtown Berkeley are:
- Black Pine Circle School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- The Crowden School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 4:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
- Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.7.
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA are South Berkeley, North Berkeley, West Berkeley, Fourth Street-Berkeley Marina and Elmwood.
Are home prices dropping in Downtown Berkeley?
Yes, home prices in Downtown Berkeley are down 22% in the last 12 months.
