1723 Eighth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-1835, USA


Property Overview:

1723 8th St is a multi-family triplex in North Berkeley, CA, built in 1913. It offers three units: one 2-bedroom, 2-bath, one 1-bedroom, 1-bath, and one studio. The total living space is 1,756 sq. ft.. Features include a detached garage, 4 off-street parking spaces, and in-unit washer/dryer in the 2-bedroom unit. First time on the market in 45+ years.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 9.1% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 9.8% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools: Cragmont Elementary, Martin Luther King Middle, Berkeley High.

    • Average SAT score: 1112 (566 Math, 546 English)—higher than state average of 975.
  • Job Market:

    • 63.0% white-collar jobs, 37.0% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 7.3% (higher than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 8,407 (20.5% growth since 2000).
    • 62.6% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (17.23%), followed by 35-44 years (15.76%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 46.3°F (January), 75.0°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 25.9 inches/year.
    • No snowfall.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $43,345.
    • Average annual spending: $39,140.

Property Features:

  • Triplex:
    • 1 x 2-bed, 2-bath unit (with in-unit washer/dryer)
    • 1 x 1-bed, 1-bath unit
    • 1 x studio
  • Detached garage and 4 off-street parking spaces.
  • Charming Berkeley brown-shingle style.
  • Across from City of Berkeley Recreation Center, James Park, and James Tennis Court.
  • Walking distance to 6th Street shops/restaurants, University Ave., Amtrak, bus stops, San Pablo Ave., and minutes to I-80.
  • First time on the market in 45+ years.

Investment & Owner-Occupy Potential:

  • High rental demand and stable cash flow for investors.
  • Owner-occupy potential: Live in the 2-bed, 2-bath unit and collect rent from other units to offset mortgage costs.
  • Note: Owner-occupied eviction is not allowed per Berkeley Rent Ordinances.
  • Flexible opportunity for both investors and home buyers seeking a prime location with rental income benefits.

Location Benefits:

  • Prime North Berkeley location.
  • Walkable to parks, recreation, shopping, dining, and transit.
  • Minutes to major highways for easy commuting.
  • Family-friendly community with strong school options and amenities.

Price and Status History

date type price
2018-01-01 Rental 3406
2019-10-06 For Sale NaN
2023-01-01 Rental 4441
2023-08-24 Off Market NaN
2024-07-01 For Sale 1092141
2025-02-22 For Sale 950000
2025-04-04 For Sale 910000
2025-04-18 Pending NaN
2025-04-30 Sold 815000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
SOLID WASTE MGMT CTR SECOND AND, Gilman Street, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA N N NF 0 CAD980637227 0.56
PEERLESS ELECTRIC 2220 Fourth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-2215, USA N N NF 0 CAD981371313 0.56
MANASSE-BLOCK TANNING CO 1300 Fourth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-1304, USA N N NF 0 CAD009125204 0.61
BAUM ELECTROLAB 800 Bancroft Way 2ND FLOOR, Berkeley, CA 94710-2251, USA N N NF 0 CAD070148457 0.63
MATRECON INC 2424 Fourth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-2404, USA N N NF 0 CAT000624197 0.78
BERKELEY LDFL CO VIRGINIA ST & FT OF UNIVERSITY, Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA N N NF 0 CAD980817746 0.91

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
COURTAULDS AEROSPACE 1608 Fourth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-1749, USA 120 1995 N/A 94710DSTNC1608F 0.33
BERKELEY READY MIX CONCRETE 699 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-1727, USA 1 2007 N/A 94710BRKLY699VI 0.34
A & B DIE CASTING 1417 Fourth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-1322, USA 10 1998 N/A 94710BDCST1417F 0.45
DAVLIN PAINT CO INC 700 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94710-2221, USA 13 1992 N/A 94710DVLNP700AL 0.56
FLINT INK CORP 750 Gilman Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-1340, USA 12 1991 N/A 94710FLNTN750GI 0.58
PACIFIC STEEL CASTING CO 1333 Second Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-1317, USA 178 2016 Yes 94710PCFCS1333S 0.60
WESTERN ROTO ENGRAVERS INC 1225 Sixth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-1401, USA 9 1994 N/A 94710WSTRN12256 0.64
THORATEC LABORATORIES CORP 2448 Sixth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-2414, USA 1 1988 N/A 94710THRTC2448S 0.82
BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS 800 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94710-2428, USA 20 2019 Yes 94710CTTRB4THAN 0.86

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
FRANK’S ENGINEERING CLINIC 1245 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702-1708, USA OPR: Operating 0.47
PACIFIC STEEL CASTING CO-PLANT #3 1415 Second Street, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA OPR: Operating 0.54
PACIFIC STEEL CASTING CO-PLANT 2 1420 Second Street, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA OPR: Operating 0.57
PACIFIC STEEL CASTING CO-PLANT 1 1328 Second Street, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA 0.64
SAAB REPLAY 727 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94710-2431, USA OPR: Operating 0.85

Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
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code meaning
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AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
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Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
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Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 2 3

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 0 3

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