RENTED MAR 19, 2026

2008 Emerson St Unit 3 Berkeley, CA 94703

South Berkeley Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
400 Sq Ft
3,190 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Ashby Station
  • Corner Lot
  • Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of March 2026

Top-floor corner Junior 1BR in charming Spanish Mediterranean building just half a block to Ashby BART. This light-filled home features 9' ceilings, bay windows, skylight, maple cabinetry, full-size gas range, and a thoughtful layout that maximizes space. Spanish tile floors in kitchen and bath complement blond wood flooring in the bedroom. Enjoy a lush shared garden and convenient on-site laundry. Walk Score 94 and Bike Score 98 — Berkeley Bowl, cafes, and neighborhood shops are just steps away, with UC Berkeley minutes from your door. Ideal for a commuter, graduate student, or professional seeking character, light, and unbeatable access to transit.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Anne Catherine Bowcutt

Anne Catherine Bowcutt Broker License #01410345 Listed on: 01/26/2026

Last Renter's Agent

Nonmember Nonmember

Nonmember/member-other Board

Property Details

Home Type

  • Apartment

Year Built

  • Built in 1907

Lot Details

  • 3,190 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Bitumen Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Security Gate
  • Gas Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating Available
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Historic
  • South Berkeley Subdivision, Heritage Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5315952

Property Details

Home Type

Apartment

Year Built

Built in 1907

Lot Details

3,190 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Property Sub Type: Apartment
  • Prop. Type: Residential Lease
  • Subdivision Name: South Berkeley
  • Directions: Ashby to Adeleine to Emerson
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Laminate Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Skylight(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Bitumen
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Back Yard, Security Gate
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Builder Name: Historic
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, See Remarks, Sink
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3190
  • Parcel Number: 5315952
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/19/2026 03/19/26 Rented $1,875 0.0% --
02/20/2026 02/20/26 Price Changed $1,875 -5.1% $5 / Sq Ft
01/26/2026 01/26/26 For Rent $1,975 -- --
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Anne Catherine Bowcutt

    Landlord's Agent in 2026

    Anne Catherine Bowcutt

    Anne Catherine Bowcutt Broker

    (925) 234-3450

    1 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Anne Catherine Bowcutt
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    Tenant's Agent in 2026

    Nonmember Nonmember

    Nonmember/member-other Board

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41122079

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 South Berkeley

2008 Emerson St Unit 3, Berkeley, CA

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