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Mixed-Use Apartment and Retail Building

1732 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

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For Sale

$4,200,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Berkeley, CA

Property size:

17,610 SF

Lot size:

0.32 Acres

Price / SF:

$238/SF

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25‑unit mixed‑use property with 20 residential units (11 studios, 9 one‑bedrooms) plus 5 commercial spaces in 17,610 sq ft
Skylit interior courtyard provides a central light‑filled gathering space
Over $2.6M in capital improvements, including a seismic retrofit and a new roof in 2022
Year built 1928 with stucco construction and a shingle roof
Public water with both septic tank and public sewer
Walk Score 95 and Bike Score 100 for immediate access to Downtown Berkeley and BART

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Joey Wang

For Sale

$4,200,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Berkeley, CA

Property size:

17,610 SF

Lot size:

0.32 Acres

Price / SF:

$238/SF

Added:: Apr 9, 2026
Days on Market:: 84
Last Refresh:: Jul 1 at 6:06 am

Property Features for 1732 University Ave

General Information

Property type: Residential Multi Family
Property subtype: Other
Rooms: Laundry Room
Parking features: Covered, Parking Lot, Garage
Appliances: Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Standard status: Active
Size: 17,610 SF
Lot size: 0.32 Acres

Utilities

Sewer type: Septic Tank, Public Sewer
Heating system: Wall Furnace
Water source: Public

Building Details

Year built: 1928
Flooring type: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile
Building materials: Stucco
Roof type: Shingle

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Joey Wang

Listing agent Joey Wang License #01890931

Listing office Keller Williams Realty 201 N Civic Drive, Suite 130, Walnut Creek, CA

Listing date Apr 9, 2026

MLS# 41130262

HighLights

25‑unit mixed‑use property with 20 residential units (11 studios, 9 one‑bedrooms) plus 5 commercial spaces in 17,610 sq ft
Skylit interior courtyard provides a central light‑filled gathering space
Over $2.6M in capital improvements, including a seismic retrofit and a new roof in 2022
Year built 1928 with stucco construction and a shingle roof
Public water with both septic tank and public sewer
Walk Score 95 and Bike Score 100 for immediate access to Downtown Berkeley and BART

Overview

1716-1732 University Ave is a 25-unit mixed-use building with 20 residential units and 5 commercial spaces. The residential mix includes 11 studios and 9 one-bedrooms. A bright, skylit interior courtyard serves as a central gathering space and brings natural light through the building.

The property is positioned on Berkeley’s University Avenue, approximately five blocks from UC Berkeley. It benefits from a highly walkable and bike-friendly setting, with Walk Score of 95 and Bike Score of 100, supporting convenient access to Downtown Berkeley, BART, dining, and retail.

This offering combines in-place residential income with additional revenue from ground-floor commercial spaces. Recent capital improvements include a seismic retrofit and a new roof completed in 2022, supporting ongoing long-term building operations. The asset’s scale and established unit mix make it well-suited for investors seeking a mixed-use platform in a high-exposure Berkeley corridor.

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Current Use by Public Records

E'lan Nail Bar Nail Salon AJZ Carpet Cleaning ... (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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City: Berkeley
County: Alameda
State: California
Longitude: -122.276882
Latitude: 37.870735

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Apartment buildings
CA
Berkeley
94705
1732 University Ave

What type of property is this?

Apartment building - 25-unit Berkeley mixed-use property with skylit courtyard, 5 storefront spaces, and recent seismic and roof improvements.

Where is this apartment building located?

The property is located at 1732 University Ave Berkeley, CA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $4,200,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: 25‑unit mixed‑use property with 20 residential units (11 studios, 9 one‑bedrooms) plus 5 commercial spaces in 17,610 sq ft; Skylit interior courtyard provides a central light‑filled gathering space; Over $2.6M in capital improvements, including a seismic retrofit and a new roof in 2022

1732 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

MULTI_FAMILY - Berkeley, CA

Property Features for 1732 University Ave

General Information

Utilities

Building Details

We can help!

HighLights

Overview

Current Use by Public Records

Suggested Use

Location Insight

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