Seller's Agent in 2026
Tova Osborne
Realty One Group Future
(510) 305-8252
1 in this area
10 Total Sales
1538 Ashby Ave Berkeley, CA 94703
South Berkeley Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,228
Sq Ft
3,485
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- No HOA
- Wood Siding
- Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- 4-minute walk to Prince Street Mini Park
About This Home
As of February 2026Wonderful property in Berkeley. Great location with amazing potential. Was used as housing for UC students. A little TLC, cosmetic work, and this place is the perfect place to call home. Large kitchen, separate laundry area, private backyard for gardening, BBQ and entertaining. OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, 1/31 12PM-2PM
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty One Group Future License #02010243 Listed on: 10/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 3,700 Sq Ft Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Back Yard
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Laminate Flooring
- Free-Standing Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Wall Furnace
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 53161229
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 3, 2019
Sold by
Tse Kelvin Yetchi and Tse Linda Yi
Bought by
Rasmussen John Steven and Rasmussen Lian Liu
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 29, 2010
Sold by
Tse Kelvin Y and Tse Linda Yi
Bought by
Tse Kelvin Yetchi and Tse Linda Yi
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 29, 2004
Sold by
Gil Isaias and Gil Margarita
Bought by
Tse Kelvin Y and Tse Linda Yi
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$273,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 1999
Sold by
Gil Isaias
Bought by
Gil Isaias and Gil Margarita
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 1997
Sold by
Borbolla Raul
Bought by
Gil Isaias
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,945
Interest Rate
7.49%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 9, 1997
Sold by
Gill Margarita
Bought by
Gil Isaias
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,945
Interest Rate
7.49%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 1997
Sold by
Billon Camille A
Bought by
Billon Kashmir and Mancheno Juan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 26, 1996
Sold by
Robinson Jerome L and Robinson Freda M
Bought by
Ford Consumer Finance Company Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 23, 1995
Sold by
Robinson Jerome L and Robinson Freda M
Bought by
Robinson Jerome L and Robinson Freda M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$162,587
Interest Rate
9.2%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $865,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $390,000 | Ticor Title Company Of Ca | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $108,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title | |
| Corporate Deed | $76,000 | First American Title | |
| Trustee Deed | $100,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $273,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $107,945 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $162,587 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $97,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2026 02/27/26 | Sold | $755,000 | -3.8% | $615 / Sq Ft |
| 02/04/2026 02/04/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/29/2026 01/29/26 | Price Changed | $785,000 | 0.0% | $639 / Sq Ft |
| 01/29/2026 01/29/26 | For Sale | $785,000 | -0.6% | $639 / Sq Ft |
| 01/24/2026 01/24/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/08/2026 01/08/26 | Price Changed | $790,000 | -1.9% | $643 / Sq Ft |
| 11/11/2025 11/11/25 | Price Changed | $805,000 | -2.4% | $656 / Sq Ft |
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | For Sale | $825,000 | -- | $672 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,965 | $945,989 | $437,452 | $508,537 |
| 2024 | $15,965 | $927,444 | $428,876 | $498,568 |
| 2023 | $15,621 | $909,262 | $420,468 | $488,794 |
| 2022 | $15,306 | $891,434 | $412,224 | $479,210 |
| 2021 | $15,323 | $873,961 | $404,144 | $469,817 |
| 2020 | $14,387 | $865,000 | $400,000 | $465,000 |
| 2019 | $9,426 | $497,058 | $149,117 | $347,941 |
| 2018 | $9,228 | $487,311 | $146,193 | $341,118 |
| 2017 | $8,895 | $477,757 | $143,327 | $334,430 |
| 2016 | $8,476 | $468,390 | $140,517 | $327,873 |
| 2015 | $8,344 | $461,354 | $138,406 | $322,948 |
| 2014 | $7,982 | $432,000 | $129,600 | $302,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tova Osborne
-
matt borden
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
matt borden
Realty One Group Future
(925) 785-9892
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Ali Esmatyar
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Ali Esmatyar
Exp Realty Of California
(510) 575-5381
1 in this area
4 Total Sales
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41115473
APN: 053-1612-029-00
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