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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2601 College Ave 208
General
- Price: $659,000
- HOA FEE: $861/month
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82033029
- Updated: 3/6/2026
- Added to Site: 52 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Den / Study / Office, Storage
- Interior Features: Security Gate
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: 1 Shower over Tub, Updated Bath
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Other Rooms
- Family Room: No Family Room
- Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Electric Cooktop, Countertop - Quartz, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood over Range, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Pantry, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Coin-Operated, Community Facility, In Garage, Washer, Washer / Dryer
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
- Security/Safety: Controlled / Secured Access, Fire Sprinkler System, Secured Garage / Parking, Security Building, Video / Audio System
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned Spaces, Attached Garage, Common Parking Area, Covered Parking, Electric Gate, Gate / Door Opener, Lighted Parking Area, On Street
Location
- Area: Berkeley Map Area 10
- County: Alameda
- Complex: Mark Twain HOA
- Cross Streets: Parker
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Common Area Gas, Exterior Painting, Fencing, Garbage, Heating, Hot Water, Common Area Insurance, Earthquake Insurance, Landscaping / Gardening, Common Area Maintenance, Exterior Maintenance, Management Fee, Reserves, Roof, Security Service, Water / Sewer
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Individual Room Controls, Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Telecomm.: Networked
- Utility Description: Individual Electric Meters
Structural Information
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Flat / Low Pitch
- Disability Access: Elevator/Lift, Parking
- Square Feet: 666
- Year Built: 1962
Lot Features
- Property View: Bay, Neighborhood
- Building Sites: 36
- Grounds/Landscape: Courtyard, Low Maintenance
- Zoning: Multi
- Lot Description: Other
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Gate
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $861
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Parking Restrictions, Pets (Number Restrictions), Pet Restrictions
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation: Contact Listing Agent
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Schools
Schools serving 2601 College Ave 208
School District:Berkeley Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Emerson Elementary School, Berkeley, CA 2800 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
John Muir Elementary School, Berkeley, CA 2955 Claremont Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 2840 Ellsworth Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Willard Middle School 2425 Stuart Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Berkeley High School 1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Malcolm X Elementary School 1731 Prince Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 | K-5 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2601 College Ave 208
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/05/2026
Listed
$659,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2601 College Ave 208
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,568
8%
$620,801
2%
2024
$8,877
2%
$608,633
2%
2023
$8,699
2%
$596,700
2%
2022
$8,560
11%
$585,000
16%
2021
$7,707
5%
$502,912
1%
2020
$7,336
3%
$497,760
2%
2019
$7,091
15%
$488,000
18%
2018
$6,163
4%
$411,940
2%
2017
$5,936
3%
$403,864
2%
2016
$5,758
—
$395,947
—
2015
$5,767
1%
$396,823
2%
2014
$5,735
2%
$389,050
4%
2013
$5,634
—
$375,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2601 College Ave 208, Berkeley, CA 94704 (MLS# ML82033029) is a Condo property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 2601 College Ave 208 is currently listed for $659,000 and was received on February 05, 2026. This property is listed by Nora Li from our San Carlos Office.Want to learn more about 2601 College Ave 208? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Berkeley? You can browse all Berkeley real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


