
Berkeley, California 94709
Rare opportunity to own a substantially renovated duplex in a prime North Berkeley location, just blocks from UC Berkeley and an easy walk to campus, Downtown Berkeley, BART, restaurants and shopping. 1818 Milvia features two spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath residences, each with an open-concept floor plan and a primary bedroom with ensuite bath. Both units have been extensively remodeled with new kitchens, cabinetry, countertops and appliances; updated bathrooms; new flooring, doors, paint and windows; and in-unit washer/dryer hookups. Major systems have also been upgraded, including new water, gas and DWV plumbing, new electrical wiring and subpanels, tankless water heater, and energy-efficient mini-split heating and air conditioning. Gas and electricity are separately metered for each unit. A new driveway provides two valuable off-street parking spaces at the rear. For investors, the combination of 3BR/2BA layouts, ensuite primary bedrooms, in-unit laundry, heat and A/C, parking, updated interiors and proximity to UC Berkeley positions the property for strong rental demand and income potential. For owner-occupants, live in one beautifully renovated residence while generating income from the other. Turnkey condition, extensive upgrades and an exceptional North Berkeley location make 1818 Milvia a compelling opportunity for investors and owner-occupants alike.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property is a 1904 build that has undergone a comprehensive, high-end renovation within the last 5 years. It features brand new kitchens with modern cabinetry and stainless appliances, updated bathrooms, and new flooring throughout. Crucially, all major systems have been replaced, including new electrical wiring, plumbing, and energy-efficient mini-split HVAC systems, making it a mint-condition, turnkey asset.
Situated just blocks from UC Berkeley, Downtown, and BART, the property offers exceptional walkability and high rental demand from students and professionals.
The property features extensive renovations including new kitchens, bathrooms, and major system upgrades like electrical, plumbing, and energy-efficient mini-split HVAC.
Both units offer a desirable 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom configuration with ensuite primary bedrooms and in-unit laundry, maximizing income potential and tenant appeal.
With a lot size of only 2,828 square feet, the property offers minimal yard or private outdoor living space for residents.
At a list price of $1.495M for a duplex, investors may face tighter initial margins or cap rates compared to other multi-unit opportunities in the region.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Baths | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Square foot | 2,156 | 2,492.071 |
| Lot Size | 2,828 | 4,591.214 |
| Price | $1.50M | $1.08M |
| Price per sq ft | $693 | $463 |
| Built year | 1904 | 1931 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 10 | 147 |
Oct 14, 2026
$1,495,000
Initial Listing
Jul 30, 2025
$950,000
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Jun 11, 2015
$1,650,000
Public Record
Jun 8, 2001
$450,000
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