1648 Russell St

1648 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94703

  • For Sale $1,375,000
  • Property Type Multi-Family
  • Property Size 3,366 SF
  • Units 4
  • Lot Size 0.13 Acre
  • Building Class C
  • Year Built 1905
  • Date Updated Jul 29, 2025
BerkeleyDiscover this well-maintained 4-unit multifamily property ideally situated in the heart of Berkeley, just minutes from North Berkeley BART and the UC Berkeley campus. Nestled on a quiet residential street, this classic building blends vintage charm with modern convenience, offering an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants seeking strong rental potential in one of the East Bay's most sought-after neighborhoods. Each unit features spacious layouts, abundant natural light, and hardwood floors, with a mix of studio, 1-bedroom and 4-bedroom floor plans. Select units have been thoughtfully updated with modern kitchens and baths, while maintaining original architectural details that reflect Berkeley’s historic character. The property includes off-street parking, and shared outdoor space. Tenants enjoy easy access to vibrant local amenities including cafés, farmers markets, shops, and dining along Shattuck Avenue, as well as seamless transit connections via BART and AC Transit. This is a rare opportunity to own a stable income-producing asset in a high-demand rental market, just blocks from world-class education, arts, and culture. Disclosures: Virtual Tours: • Unit 1: • Unit 4: • Unit 4 Upstairs: Open House Schedules: • Thursday, July 31st between 11:30 am - 12:30 pm • Tuesday, August 5th between 11:30 am - 12:30 pm • Thursday, August 7th between 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm OFFERS DUE: Offers will be reviewed upon receipt. Submit Offers Here:
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Highlights

  • 1 One Bedroom Unit and the 3 Bedroom Unit Delivered Vacant
  • 4 Unit Apartment Building Near North Berkeley BART Station
  • Desirable Unit Mix of 1 Studio Unit, Two spacious 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Units and 1 Three Bedroom Unit.
  • Individually Metered for Gas and Electric
  • On-site Parking (4 spaces)
  • Proximity to Downtown Berkeley and UC Berkeley Campus
  • Washer Dryer in units 2 and 4.

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Location

Getting Around

  • Walk Score ®

    88/100 Very Walkable
  • Transit Score ®

    63/100 Good Transit
  • Bike Score ®

    96/100 Biker's Paradise
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  • City Berkeley, CA
  • Neighborhood South Berkeley
  • Zip Code 94703
  • Market Bay Area

Points of Interest

  • Ashby

    0.33 miles

  • Downtown Berkeley

    1.09 miles

  • North Berkeley

    1.37 miles

  • Emeryville

    1.38 miles

  • Berkeley

    1.63 miles

  • MacArthur

    1.89 miles

  • Redwood Valley Railway

    3.33 miles

  • 19th Street BART Street Elevator

    3.36 miles

  • El Cerrito Plaza

    3.52 miles

  • Oakland City Center - 12th Street

    3.59 miles

  • BioFuel Oasis

    0.27 miles

  • Chevron

    0.45 miles

  • Telegas

    0.85 miles

  • Alaska Gas

    0.89 miles

  • 76

    0.91 miles

  • Shell

    0.94 miles

  • Fuel 24:7

    1.09 miles

  • EVgo

    1.46 miles

  • Tesla Supercharger

    1.47 miles

  • Electrify America

    1.59 miles

  • Tool Library

    0.23 miles

  • Alta Bates parking

    0.68 miles

  • Berkeley Bowl West Parking

    0.82 miles

  • Kaiser Permanente employee parking

    0.84 miles

  • Berkeley Bowl parking

    0.86 miles

  • UCB Parking

    0.98 miles

  • Ellsworth Parking Structure

    1.00 miles

  • Oxford Garage

    1.03 miles

  • Allston Way Garage

    1.04 miles

  • North Extension Lot

    1.05 miles

  • Downtown Berkeley Inn

    0.89 miles

  • Rose Garden Inn

    0.89 miles

  • Downtown Berkeley YMCA Hotel

    1.00 miles

  • Hotel Shattuck Plaza

    1.02 miles

  • Howard Johnson Berkeley

    1.08 miles

  • Travelodge

    1.09 miles

  • Super 8 Berkeley

    1.11 miles

  • Quality Inn University

    1.11 miles

  • Aiden by Best Western

    1.13 miles

  • Rodeway Inn

    1.15 miles

  • Kaffa Ethiopian Cuisine

    0.24 miles

  • Tacos sinaloa

    0.26 miles

  • The Bootstrapper

    0.27 miles

  • Flacos

    0.34 miles

  • Creekwood

    0.35 miles

  • House of Curries

    0.39 miles

  • Lemat

    0.41 miles

  • The Fat Fish

    0.45 miles

  • Vault Cafe

    0.45 miles

  • Domino's

    0.46 miles

  • Malcolm X Elementary School

    0.16 miles

  • Happy baby

    0.16 miles

  • Longfellow Middle School

    0.29 miles

  • Berkeley Technology Academy

    0.38 miles

  • King Child Development Center

    0.41 miles

  • Sheri Tharp Woodcarving Classes

    0.50 miles

  • Walden Center and School

    0.56 miles

  • Garden Day Montessori School

    0.56 miles

  • American International Montessori

    0.60 miles

  • Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College - Berkeley

    0.65 miles

  • South YMCA

    0.10 miles

  • The Rec Room

    0.42 miles

  • Ephesian Children's Center

    0.48 miles

  • East Bay Agency for Children Therapeutic Nursery School

    0.64 miles

  • Jones Child Study Center

    0.93 miles

  • Aquatic Park center pre school

    1.01 miles

  • Haste Street Child Development Center

    1.03 miles

  • Woolly Mammoth

    1.09 miles

  • Dwight Way Child Development Center

    1.10 miles

  • Woolly mammoth

    1.18 miles

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does 1648 Russell St cost?

The space currently listed for sale at 1648 Russell St asks for $1,375,000.

What is the total square footage of 1648 Russell St?

1648 Russell St totals 3,366 square feet.

When was this property built?

1648 Russell St was built in 1905.

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