1698 University Ave
Berkeley 94703 · Berkeley · Coordinates: 37.87066, -122.27776
Parcel & Assessor
- Lot size:
- 10,132 sq ft (0.23 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Multiple residential building of 5 or more units.
- Tax rate area:
- 13
- Addresses on lot:
- 1698 UNIVERSITY AVE
Zoning & Land Use
No published city zoning district at parcel centroid.
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADUCan't tell
We don't have a zoning map for Berkeley.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotCan't tell
We don't have a zoning map for Berkeley.
- SB 9: split into two lotsCan't tell
We don't have a zoning map for Berkeley.
Mapped Hazard Zones on This Lot
- CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zone
- Not in a State-mapped fire hazard severity zone
- FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
- Zone X: minimal flood hazard (all of the lot) · FIRM panel 06001C0057G, effective August 3, 2009
- CGS Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
- Not in an Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
Surrounding Rent & Value Benchmarks (Public Records)
Range: $1,114,000 – $1,507,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 94703) · FY 2026
Studio $2,040 · 1BR $2,280 · 2BR $2,780 · 3BR $3,550 · 4BR $4,210
Nearby Activity (½ mile radius, since —)
23 active or recent development projects (468 housing units across completed, permitted, and pipeline stages) and 0 total building permits recorded within ½ mile.
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- 207 new homes (Issued)0.12 mi W
Active in "Issued" for 22 mo (first record Dec 16, 2024) with no new permit activity recorded in 22 mo. High-impact scale (207 housing units, 21 deed-restricted affordable across 0 permits).
- 207 new homes (Entitled)0.12 mi W
Active in "Entitled" for 3 yr (first record Oct 27, 2023) with no new permit activity recorded in 3 yr. High-impact scale (207 housing units, 21 deed-restricted affordable across 0 permits).
- 36 new homes (Finaled / completed)On this parcel
High-impact scale (36 housing units across 0 permits).
- 739 new homes (Entitled)0.36 mi NW
Active in "Entitled" for 2.7 yr (first record Feb 22, 2024) with no new permit activity recorded in 2.7 yr. High-impact scale (739 housing units, 381 deed-restricted affordable across 0 permits).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (0 permits, 1 grouped projects)
No building permits recorded on this parcel in our dataset.
State HCD Housing Element APR records on this parcel: 1 entry (report years 2025).