Berkeley CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

In search of a home in the hills with level-in/ level out entry, soaring ceilings and clerestory windows in the living room, mid-century inspired architecture, and one where you can put your own stamp on it, look no further. The owner, a Latin scholar and author, loved the tranquil setting and green outlooks from the dining room, and the views from the large picture windows in the living room. She wrote several books at the dining room table. She also loved the proximity to campus and walked to and from. Now a new owner will have an opportunity to enjoy these amenities and restore this property. Features include two-bedrooms, one on the main floor and one upstairs, with an en-suite bath, a plus room with closet on the lower level that could serve many uses, a large living room, a formal dining rm, an eat-in kitchen & an attached 2-car garage. A backyard building w/ bath also offers numerous possibilities.* Newer furnace, roof and water heater. Glendale La Loma Park is so close it is almost an extension of the backyard.The price reflects the need for significant structural, system and cosmetic work.* Permit history for backyard building is unknown.

Welcome to 1600 62nd Street, nestled in the vibrant South Berkeley neighborhood! This charming single-story home boasts 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and sits on a desirable corner lot. There is a very large utility room directly behind the kitchen that could provide space to enlarge the kitchen and add a second bath, offering a perfect opportunity for customization. Additionally, the full 3rd bedroom/office/bonus room with a closet features a pocket door to the dining room. Imagine framing off that wall to transform this back room into a luxurious primary suite. Adorned with captivating architectural details including high coved ceilings, built-ins, and coffers in the dining room, this residence exudes character at every turn. Enjoy the tranquility of this well-established area while benefiting from Berkeley's renowned zip codes for K-12 schools. Indulge in diverse dining options and convenient shopping nearby, or hop on the nearby Ashby BART Station for easy access to UC Berkeley and beyond. With a high Walk Score of 97, this home offers both convenience and charm, presenting an unparalleled opportunity to embrace the essence of Berkeley living.

Welcome to your tranquil haven atop Berkeley Hill, where this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers more than just a homeit provides a lifestyle of serene elegance. Boasting panoramic bay views, this meticulously maintained and updated dwelling effortlessly blends charm with modern allure. Upon entry, you're greeted by lofty ceilings adorned with exquisite timber beams, instilling a sense of grandeur. The main living area, featuring a magnificent front picture window framing San Francisco vistas, invites you to unwind by the inviting fireplace. Throughout the home, gleaming hardwood floors exude warmth, guiding you through a carefully curated layout comprising a separate dining room, a sleekly modernized kitchen, and a cozy breakfast nook complete with a built-in sitting bench. Step outside onto the sun-drenched deck and garden, perfect for al fresco gatherings or basking in the California sunshine. The delightful kitchen boasts ample cupboard and granite countertop space, along with stainless steel appliances and gas cookingideal for culinary pursuits and entertaining. Retreat to the comfortable bedrooms for a restful night's sleep. Conveniently located near shops/restaurants/schools, and the Berkeley Rose Garden, this residence epitomizes Berkeley Hill living at its finest.

Location! Location!Location! Walk to UCB Campus. Welcome to 38 Panoramic Way, a stunning residence nestled in the Berkeley Hills,.This Contemporary home features 3 bedrooms plus a bonus office, 2.5 bath home and attached in-law unit with 1 Bed/1 Bath with unobstructed panoramic views of San Francisco,the Bay,the Golden Gate and Bay Bridges from both levels of this home. Designed by the architect for himself in 1917, the house boasts exquisite redwood details and a purist design aesthetic. The first floor features an open formal living room with a gas fireplace and dining room all with access to a balcony that allows you to enjoy the view from inside or outside your home.This floor also has an office and a half bathroom off the living room. As you continue to the lower level of the home you have two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. And also a big flex room. Each bedroom has unique views.In-Law Lower Unit 1B1B can be accessed independently from the left side of the house..An expansive balcony and various outside patio areas. Easy access to the lovely gardens, outlooks to the Bay, the sky, the world.close to incredible hiking trails, Claremont Hotel,both Downtown Berkeley & Elmwood commercial districts as well as University campus.

Welcome to this exquisitely renovated 3Bed/2 Full Bath contemporary Craftsman, in coveted central Berkeley. This home is transformed from a cozy craftsman bungalow to a bright Berkeley oasis, w inviting open-concept living area, airy bedrooms, spa-like baths, interior laundry, and more. The living & dining rooms are bathed w natural light, from bright windows, complemented by 2 kitchen skylights. The soaring 9-ft ceilings add airy brightness throughout. The flowing kitchen has sueded countertops, and a custom butcher-block island. The ceiling-high cabinets, and 2 pantries flanking the fridge, provide plentiful storage. SS appliances. Refinished original hardwood floors throughout. Full baths include marble details, built-in med cabinets, & custom niches above the sinks. Garden access from kitchen, to a darling backyard, w a pergola, flagstone patio, and beds for your favorite plants. The industrial-style garage is enhanced w permitted skylights and electricity. The perfect flex space for storage, art studio, or office, w access from the garden. More storage in the attic, w pull-down ladder. Great location, near UC & more! New roof, New furnace, SL compliant, Tankless H2O.

Nestled on the highly sought-after Mariposa Avenue in the heart of North Berkeley's most prestigious neighborhood, this classic mid-1920s home exudes charm and sophistication. With almost 3000 sq ft of living space set on a flat lot it stands as one of the largest properties on this picturesque, tree-lined street. This residence boasts five generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, each featuring large closets ensuring ample storage space. The home's timeless design is evident in its spacious, well-appointed rooms, each flowing seamlessly into the next, providing both elegance and functional living spaces. The heart of the home, the kitchen, is a culinary enthusiast's dream with its wide layout, six-burner Wolf stove, double oven, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook. Adjacent to the kitchen lies the formal dining room. Complete with a fireplace the living room offers the perfect backdrop for entertaining and family gatherings. The basement level offers you addition space for exercising, working on arts and crafts projects, or simply doing laundry. Stepping outside, the backyard is nothing short of spectacular. Flat and expansive its 9500 sq. ft. lot is an ideal setting for any outdoor activity imaginable and has been the venue for several memorable weddings.

This spacious one bedroom unit offers privacy and convenience in the heart of North Berkeley! The property was updated for sale with all new kitchen appliances and countertops, new flooring, new paint and a refreshed bathroom. Parking is included via a deeded parking space and there is a shared laundry room for your convenience. This location is tough to beat! Some of the most well-loved Berkeley amenities are just minutes away, including UC Berkeley, Chez Panisse, the Rose Garden, Live Oak Park, Peet's Coffee and more. Need to go farther? Public transportation options are nearby! This property could be a wonderful home near campus or work or an excellent investment possibility for years to come. Incredible opportunity!

850 Mendocino Avenue is a handsome example of the Prairie School of architecture, a Craftsman style noted for its solid construction, horizontality, craftsmanship, simplicity in the use of ornament, and wide overhanging eaves. Rows of divided-light windows provide a distinctive look to the outside and result in airy, light-filled rooms with framed views of the Bay and Golden Gate bridge. Designed with open and spacious large rooms, the original architectural details abound: tray ceilings, warm wood trim, built-ins, pocket doors, and vintage Craftsman light fixtures; arched details in the windows of the entry porch and front door are echoed in the fireplace mantel. A formal dining room has French doors leading to an ample deck that spans the width of the house and leads to the garden. Four bedrooms and two bathrooms are upstairs. The detached structure in back was used as an art studio and features high ceilings with a North-facing wall of glass, perfect to provide the best light for artistic endeavors. The location could not be more perfect: on a highly desirable street known for its gracious homes with Bay views and lack of traffic, with a lovely public pathway that provides easy access to the shops and restaurants of Solano Avenue, and all of North Berkeley. Open Sun 2-4pm

Bright and spacious true live/work, this generous size condo (1,452 per public record) offers 2 separated units with 2 entry doors. The work space has an open-concept floor plan that easily sections off for a multitude of functions, and can be utilized as an office, studio, workshop The possibilities are endless! Upstairs live space has abundant natural light, fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry facilities, and third level bedroom with walk-in closet and skylights. Additionally there is one deeded parking space. Just moments away from the bustling 4th Street shops and restaurants, this condo offers the best of both worlds. Explore the trendy boutiques and shops on 4th Street, indulge in culinary delights at nearby restaurants, experience the vibrant city lifestyle. Convenient access to public transportation and highways. Open this Sunday 21st from 2-4PM.

A modern fortress in the Berkeley Hills with unparalleled views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, San Francisco. A flexible floorpan with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms - including two primary suites. Expansive living spaces and magnificent tall ceilings, this residence invites you to experience luxury and comfort at its finest. Generous living areas, including an exceptional formal dining room that opens to a private covered patio overlooking the panorama, & a gourmet kitchen featuring top-of-the-line Viking appliances, granite counters, custom cabinetry, & polished sleek tile backsplash, this home provides ample room for relaxation, entertainment, and gatherings. Indulge in ultimate comfort with not one, but two luxurious primary suites, offering privacy and convenience out of its fabulous 4 bedrooms. 3 unique and custom-crafted bathrooms; whether you want to soak in a sunken tub while watching the incredible lights of San Francisco and boats sailing the Bay with the Golden Gate bridge behind them, or take a long shower in your custom-designed large expansive shower, every bathroom offers you space and a sanctuary for you to relax in. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty with meticulously landscaped terraced gardens & decks. Possible in-law possibilities on the lower level!

No need to move to a mountain cabin. 2316 Acton is like stepping into a sunbathed chalet, yet tucked right here in the heart of Berkeley.1,534 sqft, with sky high wood ceilings, oak floors, & natural light pouring through the many windows; immediately, youll feel the ease & warmth endowed by entering a truly special space.The living room flows into the dining area, then a large, open kitchen with ample space for cooking & entertaining. A cozy bedroom, an office (listed as a 4th bedroom on public records) & a family room round out the first floor, as well as a newly remodeled bathroom. Easily move from the kitchen to the deck to enjoy meals outdoors, garden and lounge under the tree or play on the lawn.The detached garage functions as a workshop, storage or bonus area. Upstairs, find 2 more bedrooms (including the primary) & a bathroom, in the vein of the rest of the home; vaulted ceilings, fresh white walls and wood tones, bathed in warm natural light. 2316 Acton is the vacation home you never have to leave, but when you must, there is much to do outside; tucked in the thrumming heart of Central Berkeley, surrounded by multiple parks within just a few blocks, beloved local restaurants and grocery stores, as well as main transportation lines. www.2316acton.com

Indulge in your private retreat in the heart of Berkeley. This meticulously renovated bungalow offers 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a tranquil backyard sanctuary boasting mature fruit trees, a new hot tub, and outdoor dining and barbecue area. Modern updates include designer finishes, sleek fixtures, and a dedicated laundry room. Secure off-street parking ensures convenience. Step out your back gate to explore nearby trendy restaurants and shops with ease. Easy access to BART makes this a commuter's paradise. Don't miss out on this exquisite gem in a coveted Berkeley neighborhood!

Exceptional 3 bedroom 2 bath Craftsman home, loving cared for and updated. Seller added a full 2nd bath about 4 years ago and put in a gorgeous new kitchen since then. The house has a big sunny south facing living room, and a dining room made for entertaining! There's a large, sunny, level backyard. Help with your mortgage payments is in the form of 2 additional rented units in a separate building that includes the garage which houses the washer and dryer used by the tenants. Sewer Lateral compliant, new windows and hot water on demand in each unit. All have new efficient wall furnace units.

Every generation has a home that becomes a regular gathering place for friends and family to celebrate the everyday and special days. 29 Terrace walk is just that - an exceptional property where everyone feels welcome and theres room enough for all. With unobstructed San Francisco and Golden Gate views from every level - including the rooftop deck, and a large flat yard and garden, this home feels like one in a million. The main house features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, all on one level and a fifth bedroom on the third floor that provides access to the rooftop deck.The primary bedroom suite has an amazing view, a walk-in closet, and a newly remodeled primary bathroom. Across from the main house is a light filled studio ADU with its own private garden. Above is a large two car garage that can be accessed via a shared driveway on Mariposa Avenue. This incredibly unique compound has a truly ideal location. It boasts the type of views you typically only see from the hills, yet the convenience of living in the flats where commuting, coffee and shopping are just down the street in every direction! 29 Terrace Walk presents the next owner with a once in a lifetime opportunity to own an expansive, private oasis in the heart of North Berkeley.

Step into a world of its own with a bright, open floorplan capturing truly spectacular Bay Views and maintaining maximum privacy with exceptional indoor/outdoor access. Truly a rare and beautiful home! The widely versatile floorplan has been enjoyed by the extended family with space for everyone. It includes a living area with separate entry and bedroom and bath. The vaulted ceiling and the wide open glass doors make the spaces seem even larger. Enjoy the many amenities of the magnificent Tilden Park, including a splendid golf course and beautiful trails. The University and Lawrence Berkeley Labs are just down the hill and transportation is steps away. A one of a kind in all the best ways!

Perched in the Berkeley Hills, serenity, privacy, and flexibility define this charming and inviting Haven. Featuring jaw-dropping, 3-bridge Bay views, this one-of-a kind treasure offers vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, original redwood siding, updated kitchen and bathrooms, 2++ bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, cozy reading loft, separate home office w/sitting room, ample storage, attached garage, and a fully-outfitted guest suite below. Close to Tilden Park, the Steam Train, and Tilden Park Golf Course, this beautiful location offers unlimited exploration and natural wonder. Views: Downtown

Exceptional Downtown Berkeley University location! Enjoy an open dining-kitchen layout with updated quartz countertops, breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances, including a brand new stove & microwave. The unit boasts 10-foot-high ceilings, fire sprinkler system, and security gate for added safety. Own washer and dryer add convenience. The primary bedroom and 2nd bedroom offer private deck access. Updated bathroom features a quartz vanity top. Includes 1-car gated parking. Explore HOA community space and Bike bar. Prime "97" Walk and "99" Bike Scores! Within 1 mile: UCB, BART, Restaurants, Shops, Theaters, ART District, Museums, Berkeley Bowl & Trader Joes. Move-in ready for the best of Berkeley living!

This North Berkeley bungalow is a true gem, filled with charm and potential. You might expect the original Craftsman wood trim, built-in cabinets, tile fireplace, Wolf range, and gorgeous hardwood floors. But what a delightful surprise to find a swimming pool in the backyard! Updated for sale with fresh paint, upgraded lighting, and more. Ideal location near Monterey Market, Espresso Roma, King tennis courts, and all the best of Hopkins, Solano, and the Gourmet Ghetto. Soak in all that North Berkeley has to offer (literally soak; there's a vintage redwood soaking tub in the back!) A special house in an extraordinary place.

Perfect North Berkeley Location adjacent to Gourmet District. A bright garden view condo, boasting new floors and freshly painted interiors. Accessed via a serene garden pathway, Unit 3 features a ground-floor layout with one bedroom and one bathroom. Architecturally designed, this unit showcases tall windows that frame picturesque views of the rear garden. The spacious kitchen has been updated, offering modern convenience. The bedroom includes a generously sized closet, while a cleverly designed office nook maximizes functionality. High ceilings throughout enhance the sense of spaciousness and elegance. Positioned at the rear of the property, Unit 3 provides a peaceful retreat overlooking the well-maintained shared garden. Enjoy a private sanctuary just moments away from Downtown Berkeley. Conveniently located near Andronico's, Chez Panisse, and Cheese Board Pizza. WalkScore 97, BikeScore- 96.

Two sweet units in South Berkeley. Front unit has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a light and bright kitchen and spacious living space with both a front and back garden and patio space. The back unit has an open floor plan and vaulted ceilings, it's own stackable washer/dryer and ample closet space. There is back garden area for this one and a front deck for enjoying a coffee. Close to Bancroft community garden. Perfect for shared living or live in one and rent out the other for extra income.

Welcome to this custom North Berkeley Hills contemporary 2 bedroom/2 bathroom residence. Architect owned and designed to optimize natural light and panoramic views, the home epitomizes the '70s architectural principles of simplicity and a great flow, and the mid-century ideals of bringing the outdoors in. Floor-to-ceiling windows, an open floor plan, and a seating area reminiscent of a 1950s conversation pit all add to this homes feeling of serenity and functionality. On the first level, find two bedrooms, one with a versatile open layout, each with its own en-suite bathroom and access to a private deck. Downstairs, the living room boasts over 15 foot ceilings and the dining area is surrounded by practical built-ins. Both spaces open to the main deck to sweeping views of the Bay, City and the Golden Gate. The updated kitchen has been designed to maximize counter space and views and has access to a side deck, an ideal BBQ spot. Completing this level is a spacious laundry and storage room. A few steps down, the mature and lush landscaped backyard is a blend of vibrant colors, serene seating areas and a flourishing vegetable garden. Outside, a covered carport includes additional storage. This home feels like a retreat, yet it is a mere 5m drive to all North Berkeley amenities.

Nestled in the heart of West Berkeley, this classic 1920's Craftsman bungalow offers a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern updates. Conveniently located near shops, dining, parks, BART, & UC Berkeley, this home is ideal for those seeking a vibrant and connected lifestyle. Upon entry, you are greeted by a warm and inviting ambiance, with a spacious living and dining area featuring elegant wainscoting, a brick fireplace, and leaded glass built-ins. The home boasts 2 bedrooms, along with a flexible bonus room that can serve as a third bedroom, office, or additional living space, room does not have closets but offers versatility. The bathroom has been tastefully updated with honeycomb tile, and new fixtures. The eat-in kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing exposed brick, open shelves, and Carrera marble countertops. The kitchen opens to a sunny garden, perfect for outdoor entertaining, play, and gardening enthusiasts. Additional features include a garage with extra storage space. Must see!

Located in the heart of the coveted Claremont on a quiet and tree lined street, this 3+BR/2.5 bath classic Dutch Colonial is loaded with elegance + charm. Great curb appeal and an inviting entrance lead to updated gracious living room, formal dining room + updated chefs kitchen that opens into a spacious family room. Walls of glass with French doors open to the sunny garden for quintessential California living and wonderful indoor/outdoor flow. Upstairs, two light-filled BRs, a delightful primary suite with office space + private deck that enjoys views of the Berkeley Hills. Dine al fresco on the spacious custom cedar deck with built-in seating or enjoy the level lawn area with lush planting beds, outdoor shower + bubbling hot tub. The garden also provides access to the spacious garage, ideal for storage, workshop or office. A gated driveway provides ample off-street parking and there is plenty of basement storage. Solar panels + a whole-house water filtration system were recently added. A rare gem in one of Berkeleys most historic + family friendly neighborhoods - just across from Round Park, blocks to great schools, Rockridge, Elmwood + Claremont shops, Star Grocery, BART, Claremont Club and Spa, coffee, bakeries, + SF express bus.

Elevate your living experience with this meticulously renovated Craftsman gem in the sought-after Thousand Oaks neighborhood in Berkeley. Enjoy convenient access to cafes, shops, parks, & public transit, all within reach of your front door. With 2+ bedrooms, 1 bath, a fabulous sunroom that has been used as an office, enclosed yard, updated aesthetic details & incredible practical ones, this home offers a blend of timeless Berkeley charm & contemporary modern comfort. From the moment you drive up to the house, you'll be enchanted by the classic Craftsman details, warm hues of soft greens, blues and a touch of yellow to greet you with warmth. The woodwork, inviting bold fireplace, & original architectural elements add character & charm to every room but dont worry, there are still a few places awaiting your personal touch. The charming living room, formal dining room & kitchen with new stainless appliances silhouetted by the new tile backsplash, polished quartz counters & newly laid tile floors, all allow the perfect backdrop for your culinary moments or entertaining guests. A newer foundation, newer roof, electrical (say goodbye to knob & tube!), paint, plumbing & so much more, this home has undergone massive updates to its systems to ensure worry-free living for years to come.

Nestled in the scenic Berkeley Hills, this Mid Century Charmer has gracefully served as a Buddhist school for 22 years, embodying serene continuity. Now poised for its next chapter, this home seamlessly blends with its natural setting, offering a canvas for modernization. Enveloped by a tranquil garden teeming with fruit trees and vibrant flowers, evenings here invite quiet contemplation by the fire, illuminated by moonlight through expansive windows. Inside, an airy living space welcomes with raised ceilings and abundant natural light, its rich hardwood accents fostering a seamless, organic flow between rooms. Set in the Berkeley Hills, the property promises seclusion without sacrificing proximity to downtown Berkeley's lively offeringsPeets Coffee, Chez Panisse, Fava on Vine, and morealong with the University of California Campus. Additionally, the potential for an ADU conversion downstairs presents both income opportunity and increased value.