2208 Sixth St, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA


Property Overview:

2208 6th St is a single-family home in Berkeley, CA, built in 1941. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 996 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage. The estimated home value is $1,091,000.


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 include Rosa Parks Environmental Science, Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle, and Berkeley High.

    • Average SAT score: 1,112 (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%); second largest: 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.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

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

Property Features:

  • Gorgeously remodeled from top to bottom with all new finishes, lighting fixtures, windows, and doors.
  • Modern bathroom with sleek shower tiles.
  • Laminate flooring throughout for a seamless flow.
  • Open-concept great room—living, dining, and kitchen with peninsula bar.
  • Updated kitchen with solid stone counters and stainless steel appliances.
  • Stacked laundry in hallway.
  • Back bedroom opens to a new natural wood deck and yard with vegetable beds.
  • Detached garage—ideal for workshop, studio, or potential ADU conversion.

Location Benefits:

  • Prime West Berkeley location—close to 4th Street shops and restaurants.
  • Walk Score: 94, Bike Score: 99—excellent for walking and biking.
  • Open Sunday 2-4pm—perfect for viewing and exploring the neighborhood.
  • Ideal for family living, entertaining, and enjoying the vibrant Berkeley lifestyle.

Price and Status History

date type price
2012-02-27 For Sale 449900
2012-06-13 For Sale 399000
2012-07-27 Sold 315000
2013-08-29 For Sale 565000
2013-09-06 For Sale 549000
2013-10-25 Off Market 509000
2013-10-26 Sold 509000
2025-04-23 For Sale 898000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
PEERLESS ELECTRIC 2220 Fourth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-2215, USA N N NF 0 CAD981371313 0.13
BAUM ELECTROLAB 800 Bancroft Way 2ND FLOOR, Berkeley, CA 94710-2251, USA N N NF 0 CAD070148457 0.13
MATRECON INC 2424 Fourth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-2404, USA N N NF 0 CAT000624197 0.29
ELECTRO-COATINGS IND 893 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-2609, USA N N NF 0 CAD009116211 0.56
DESOTO INC 1608 Fourth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-1749, USA N N DR 0 CAD009110867 0.64
GERMAIN’S 2777 Ninth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-2648, USA N N NF 0 CAD981377005 0.71
BERKELEY IND COURT 729 Heinz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710-2726, USA N N NF 0 CAD980637235 0.79

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
DAVLIN PAINT CO INC 700 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94710-2221, USA 13 1992 N/A 94710DVLNP700AL 0.15
THORATEC LABORATORIES CORP 2448 Sixth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-2414, USA 1 1988 N/A 94710THRTC2448S 0.33
BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS 800 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94710-2428, USA 20 2019 Yes 94710CTTRB4THAN 0.37
MACAULAY FOUNDRY 811 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-2609, USA 52 2001 N/A 94710MCLYF811CA 0.55
BERKELEY READY MIX CONCRETE 699 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-1727, USA 1 2007 N/A 94710BRKLY699VI 0.57
PQ CORP 801 Grayson Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-2615, USA 11 1996 N/A 94710THPQC801GR 0.69
NATIONAL STARCH & CHEMICAL CO 742 Grayson Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-2616, USA 39 2004 N/A 94710NTNLS742GR 0.72
EMERALD PACKAGING INC 2821 Tenth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-2710, USA 16 1990 N/A 94710MRLDP2821T 0.81
A & B DIE CASTING 1417 Fourth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-1322, USA 10 1998 N/A 94710BDCST1417F 0.86
ASPHALT PRODUCTS OIL CORP 1001 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710-2807, USA 7 1994 N/A 94710SPHLT1001A 0.92

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
SAAB REPLAY 727 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94710-2431, USA OPR: Operating 0.36
FRANK’S ENGINEERING CLINIC 1245 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702-1708, USA OPR: Operating 0.58
YAS AUTOMOTIVE 2720 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702-2202, USA OPR: Operating 0.68
VOLKSWAGON-AUDI 2809 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702-2203, USA OPR: Operating 0.83
PACIFIC STEEL CASTING CO-PLANT #3 1415 Second Street, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA OPR: Operating 0.90
PACIFIC STEEL CASTING CO-PLANT 2 1420 Second Street, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA OPR: Operating 0.90
PACIFIC STEEL CASTING CO-PLANT 1 1328 Second Street, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA 1.00
FIGARO GELATO 1017 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710-2807, USA OPR: Operating 1.00

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
A 0 0 0 0
AE 0 0 2 5
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0
VE 0 0 0 5

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
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
North Hayward Oakland East 0 0 0
North Hayward Oakland West 0 0 0
North Hayward Richmond 0 0 1
South Hayward Oakland East 0 0 1
South Hayward Oakland West 0 0 1
South Hayward Richmond 0 0 0

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
8 0 0 0 0

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 2

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 1

Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

hour_of_day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
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1 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN
2 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 61
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11 54 NaN NaN 53 NaN NaN NaN
12 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 54 NaN
13 NaN NaN 54 NaN NaN NaN NaN
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15 NaN NaN NaN NaN 56 NaN NaN
16 NaN 59 NaN NaN 57 56 54
17 NaN NaN 57 60 NaN NaN NaN
18 NaN NaN 56 NaN 57 NaN 54
19 57 59 56 NaN 61 NaN 52
20 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 57
21 59 56 NaN NaN NaN NaN 58
22 NaN NaN 57 NaN 67 NaN NaN
23 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 54

Airplane Noise by Hour x Weekday

hour_of_day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
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