1730 Highland Pl APT 1, Berkeley, CA, 94709
About This Home
Welcome to 1730 Highland Place, Unit 1 — a bright and inviting corner unit located in Berkeley’s highly coveted Northside neighborhood. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo seamlessly blends historic charm with thoughtful updates, offering an ideal retreat for students, professionals, or anyone craving a vibrant, walkable lifestyle. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The updated kitchen cabinetry adds a modern touch, while the spacious layout makes the most of every square foot. Tucked just one block from UC Berkeley and minutes from Tilden Park's scenic trails, this location offers unmatched access to the best of the city. Stroll to the Gourmet Ghetto for world-class dining, or unwind at nearby cafés and shops. With a Walk Score of 90+, everything you need is truly at your doorstep. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a charming, sunlit home in a well-maintained, historically significant building at the heart of Berkeley’s cultural and natural landscape.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Existing
- Year built: 1955
Materials
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Common Area
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick,Living Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: Corner Unit
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 679
- Total interior livable area: 679 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 58220444
- Special condition: Standard
- Other equipment: None
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Exterior features: No Yard
Lot
- Lot size: 0.49 Acres
- Features: Other
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Alameda County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,781 | $33,372 |
| Home Insurance * | $83 | $996 |
| Property Taxes | $684 | $8,208 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $3,946 | $47,352 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | Listed for sale | $550,000 |
| 2025-08-16 | Listing removed | $535,000 |
| 2025-07-28 | Listed for sale | $535,000 |
| 2025-05-29 | Listing removed | $599,000 |
| 2025-05-05 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
| 2025-01-30 | Listing removed | $2,295 |
| 2025-01-15 | Price change | $2,295 |
| 2025-01-14 | Listed for rent | $2,195 |
| 2024-01-26 | Sold | $610,000 |
| 2024-01-01 | Pending sale | $610,000 |
| 2023-10-20 | Price change | $610,000 |
| 2023-10-02 | Listed for sale | $635,000 |
| 2023-09-21 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-08-27 | Price change | $635,000 |
| 2023-06-15 | Price change | $639,000 |
| 2023-06-01 | Listed for sale | $549,000 |
| 2005-01-13 | Sold | $385,000 |
| 1998-09-18 | Sold | $178,000 |
| 1994-06-14 | Sold | $152,500 |
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