Storefront For Lease
Rare boutique retail space in the Historic Elmwood Shopping District. This architecturally rich area is walkable and highly utilized mornings, afternoons and evenings. It lies near the Oakland border and neighboring Rockridge Shopping District. Charming storefront with architectural detail, clerestory windows, and large window display entryway. 14.5' ceiling height and bright natural light. 15' of street frontage and superb signage opportunity on high-traffic College Avenue. Amid clothing and shoe stores, gift shops, cafés, boutiques, independent merchants and services. Easy street parking. Near corner of Ashby Avenue (CA State Route 13) a major Berkeley thoroughfare. Corner traffic count is 25,120. A two-block shopping and dining-centric area and Berkeley's oldest commercial district. Walk to Claremont Hotel & Spa, and Julia Morgan and Rialto Theatres. Convenient to UC Berkeley, Alta Bates Hospital, and Whole Foods Market. Easy access to the entire SF Bay area via AC Transit, Berkeley and Rockridge BART. No food use allowed – Elmwood zoning is subject to limitations by retail/service category. High income, upscale neighborhood. Berkeley boasts strong demographics – with more affluent households, a higher number of college-educated residents and much greater spending power than comparable markets. Architecturally rich area. Walker’s paradise.
| Architectural detail, clerestory windows, and large window display entryway |
| 14.5’ ceiling height and bright natural light |
| High-foot pedestrian and car traffic daily – mornings, afternoons and evenings |
| 15’ of street frontage and superb signage opportunity on high-visibility College Avenue |
| Amid clothing and shoe stores, gift shops, cafés, boutiques, independent merchants and services |
| Near corner of Ashby Avenue (CA State Route 13) a major Berkeley thoroughfare. Corner traffic count is 25,120 |
| Tenant | SF Occupied | Lease End Date |
|---|---|---|
| La Tour Salon | 985 SF | |
| Trading Post |
| Commuter Rail | Drive | Walk | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emeryville (California Zephyr - Amtrak, Capitol Corridor - Amtrak, Coast Starlight - Amtrak, San Joaquins - Amtrak) | 8 min | - | 2.8 mi |
| Berkeley (Capitol Corridor - Amtrak) | 10 min | - | 3.5 mi |
| Transit/Subway | Drive | Walk | Distance |
| Rockridge Station (Antioch to SFIA/Millbrae - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), Millbrae/SFIA to Antioch - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), Pittsburg/Bay Point - San Francisco International - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)) | 4 min | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
| Ashby Station (Fremont - Richmond - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), Richmond - Millbrae - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)) | 3 min | 20 min | 1.1 mi |
| Airport | Drive | Walk | Distance |
| Metro Oakland International | 21 min | - | 13.6 mi |
| San Francisco International | 38 min | - | 24.2 mi |
| Parking Available: | Yes |
| Reserved: | No |
| Spaces Provided: | 8 |
| Type: | Surface |
| Included in Rent: | Yes |