Breathtaking bay and Golden Gate Bridge views ! The modern Mediterranean style property nestled in the heart of Kensington, this property has recently been completely renovated and transformed into the Modern / Open Concept / Sophisticate property since 2021. It features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, including a exceptional views from the living, dining, kitchen & primary suite. Lower Level included Primary Bedroom with En-Suite, Huge Laundry room offered extra storage space, Garage transformed into a Bonus Space. Leveled & Layered Backyard. A great location, close to Kensington Village, w/ a wonderful wine shop, a
Fantastic renovated corner unit in a great mid century condo in Berkeley's coveted Northside neighborhood. Less than a third of a mile to UC Berkeley's Northgate, this location is ideal for anyone associated with this famed institution, as well as anyone who loves North Berkeley. The convenient, level-in first floor corner location allows for light on two sides as well as cross ventilation, and the spacious, flexible floor plan can be partitioned to function as two bedrooms. Updated kitchen and bathroom, spacious light-filled bedroom, ample in-unit closets, plus private storage closet and designated parking space. Private balcony to enjoy relaxing or dining outdoors. Beautiful front ga
Great opportunity to customize this diamond in the rough and make it your own! Nestled in desirable and vibrant Albany, this property is a canvas waiting for your creative touch. This charming home features a cozy living area, dining space, kitchen, one generously sized bedroom, one bathroom, a large walk-in closet and a sunny back porch. This property presents a unique opportunity for contractors and first-time homebuyers, with plenty of potential to customize and transform the space into the home of your dreams. Located steps away from Solano Avenue's charming neighborhood restaurants, cafes and shops, neighborhood parks, top-rated K-12 Albany schools, as well as easy access to public tra
Potential owner financing at attractive below-market rates for qualified parties. 13kw solar permit with grand-fathered rates for 20 years. Rare development opportunity on prime Westbrae lot, with easy access to North Berkeley BART, Monterey Market, Whole Foods, Westbrae Biergarten, Berkeley Horticultural Nursery, Acme Bakery, GIOIA pizzeria, coffeehouses, bike stores, bagel stores, community gardens, sports courts, parks and much more: it's the ultimate bay area lifestyle location. Home is gutted and read for full remodel, with many rewarding possible paths for renovation and/or expansion, or division into two very private, partner-perfect parcels and homes. Nearby rebuilt homes have touch
Welcome to 1419 Derby Street, Berkeley, CA! This charming single-family home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a total of 1400 square feet of living space, all nestled on a rare large lot of 7400 square feet. Centrally located on a quiet, tree-lined street, this light-filled haven has been thoughtfully updated with modern touches. Step inside to find hardwood floors and picture windows that flood the space with natural light. The generously sized living room features an updated fireplace and built-in shelves while the chef's kitchen, which overlooks the cozy dining room and French doors leading to a side deck, boasts a waterfall island and SS appliances. The remodeled bathrooms offer a sl
Welcome to 111 Arlington Ave, a beautifully updated home that invites you into a life of sophisticated elegance, move-in ready. As you enter, the breathtaking living room captures your attention with its soaring ceilings adorned with exposed wood beams, enhancing the space with a sense of grandeur and openness. Natural light floods through large windows, accentuating the rich textures and warm ambiance of the room. The expansive backyard offers a private retreat perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. Coupled with its architectural beauty and strategic location, 111 Arlington Ave stands out as a prime choice for those seeking a blend of luxury, styl
1216 Curtis Street is a wonderful Westbrae Craftsman with light flooding every room from large, classic windows, and French doors. From the inviting front sitting porch, which has been elegantly enclosed, you enter inside this spectacular 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home that is truly unique, with a vintage feel, open concept and hardwood throughout. Enjoy the great outdoors and serene setting on the fabulous back deck, or hangout in the 710 sq. Ft. detached studio, a phenomenal creative space for everything under the sun and for sophisticated entertaining. There are numerous upgrades, including: a newer heater, water heater, updated electrical and plumbing, dual-pane windows and is sewer later
Welcome to your slice of paradise nestled in the heart of the Berkeley Hills. It is not just a home; it's a tranquil retreat where modern comfort meets natural beauty. Outside, you'll find a picturesque escape waiting for you, with a deck for soaking up the sun, brick pathways and as you head off the deck, you’ll be greeted by fragrant wisteria blooming on the pergola–the perfect spot for brunch. Step inside, and you'll instantly feel at home in the warm embrace of mid-century charm with redwood panels and built-ins. An open layout connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas is ideal for lively dinner parties with friends. You'll find two bedrooms on the main floor separate
Nestled just two blocks from the bustling energy of Shattuck Avenue and a mere stone's throw from the prestigious UC Berkeley campus, 2210 Virginia Street beckons as a haven of urban charm. This fourplex, comprising three one-bedroom units and one thoughtfully converted two-bedroom abode, sits at the heart of Berkeley's sought-after North Berkeley/Northside neighborhood. Demand for rental accommodations in this area is consistently high, particularly among Cal students seeking convenient, quality housing options within walking distance of campus. For investors, the property presents a compelling opportunity, boasting adaptable floor plans and impeccable maintenance by its current owners. Of
Berkeley Town House is a well-maintained cooperative residence designed for individuals aged 55 and above. This condominium boasts panoramic views of the ocean, bridges, and the Bay from its living area, while the bedroom treats occupants to stunning views of hills, buildings, and city lights! The bedrooms are spacious, flooded with natural light, and equipped with ample closet space. This unit is one of the few with a designated parking space in the garage. Residents can enjoy shared amenities on the main floor, such as the library, gym equipment, ping-pong & poker tables, dining areas, and an outdoor patio. Weekly activities include movie and game nights, Spanish class, and more! Se
Beautifully remodeled single-story cottage with ADU. The three-bedrooms, 2-baths front house is fully-renovated: kitchen has beautiful cabinets, quartz counters, and stainless appliances. Oversized master bedroom suite walks out to the deck and backyard. The studio ADU has separate entrance and access to the backyard. Newly installed low maintenance front and back yard, side fence make his an entertainer's delight! 2-car garage, low-maintenance flooring, ceiling lights, and window treatments complete the home. Close to shops, schools, and commute. This is a perfect family home! Buyers to verify square footage. Agent does not represent accuracy of square footage.
Berkeley bungalow situated in a picturesque neighborhood. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath, 1224 sqft home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Excellent proximity to UC Berkeley, nearby schools, parks, shops, BART and I-80.
Berkeley bungalow situated in a picturesque neighborhood. This 4 bedroom, 2 bath, 1383 sqft home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Excellent proximity to UC Berkeley, nearby schools, parks, shops, BART and I-80.
This 1925 South Berkeley Bungalow is light & bright featuring beautiful bow windows, open floor plan, 2 large Bedrooms and an updated bath. Fresh paint inside and out. New kitchen cabinets, stainless appliances, designer light fixtures, tile floor and quartz countertops. Separate Breakfast room features a lovely view of the lush backyard. Hardwood floors, dual pane windows. Built in Dining Room buffet. The flexible Bonus Room downstairs can serve as a 3rd bedroom, home office, or additional living space. 4000+/- SF lot offers raised planting bed, fruit trees, lawn area and spacious Garden Shed. It’s perfect for outdoor entertaining, play, and gardening enthusiasts. The long side
A classic beauty, this sunny 5BR/2.5BA home offers an easy Berkeley lifestyle in the heart of the coveted Claremont Court neighborhood. A double-sided staircase welcomes you to this 2869 SQFT home’s foyer with built-in glass cabinets and porthole window. Vintage details abound including signature windows, pocket doors, decorative ceilings, crown molding, and built-ins, while new recessed lighting and refinished hardwood floors span the home. The bright living room has a fireplace and built-in bookcase. Gracious flow leads to the formal dining room and upgraded eat-in kitchen with a bay window of the backyard. The kitchen boasts new cabinets, counters and appliances. Easily access the
Opportunity knocks! This charming, fixer-upper in an ideal location with 3 off street parking spaces is a blank canvas with loads of potential to create your ideal space. This 3-bedroom 2 bath duplex offers endless possibilities for renovation, updating, and customization; allowing you to design a space that perfectly suits your needs and style. With two separate units, you have the flexibility to live in one unit while renting the other or transform both units into income-generating properties. Unit A features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room with fireplace, and kitchen. Unit B features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and large, eat-in kitchen. The large backyard offers the perfect outdoor space
Turn-key Charm, Convenience, and Income Potential Picture yourself coming home to a sunny 3 bedroom, 2 bath Craftsman bungalow + ADU with flower and veggie gardens. Ideally located in the heart of Berkeley, this charming property has been meticulously renovated from foundation to roof, and nearly everything in between. New electrical, new plumbing, new designer light fixtures, new gourmet appliances and stunning refinished hardwood floors. It features two legal homes! Each home has its own, distinct address. The rear home is an elegantly finished ADU, just ready for leasing or extended family members! There is also a detached garage offering further wonderful opportunities. The light-fill
Located in the Berkeley hills, directly opposite the Golden Gate, this custom-built view home was designed by noted architect Jerry Langkammerer and enjoyed by the original owners since 1977! Perfectly oriented to showcase the mesmerizing 3-bridge view, the public spaces are great for entertaining, with a split-level great room, dining room, and kitchen all facing the Bay. In the evening after spectacular sunsets, the San Francisco city skyline sparkles in the distance. Light pours through the large windows, and French doors open to two levels of decks for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The house is level-in, with clean contemporary lines, high ceilings, wood floors, a fireplace, and artfu
Introducing Dwell on Fairview, a bold new concept in up & coming South Berkeley near Ashby BART, UC Berkeley, Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl, & popular Elmwood & Rockridge neighborhoods. Historic 1890 Victorian recently underwent dramatic down-to-the-studs transformation, this brand new 3-bed, 2-bath unit is brimming w/ light, character & contemporary style. Charm & beauty of original architecture was painstakingly preserved w/ warm modern spin & Ipe decking. New foundation, new structural framing, dedicated fire sprinkler service, sound proofing between the units & ALL NEW systems were integrated to meet the needs of 21st-century living. Inside, the re
Light and bright, with views of the Bay from the living room and primary suite, your Berkeley Hills home awaits! Enter through the foyer and into the living room, with its handsome fireplace, original wood floors, and a wall of windows looking out to San Francisco and the Bay. With a formal dining room for home-cooked meals, and an eat-in kitchen for early morning coffee, this home has room for you to grow into. Upstairs, one spacious bedroom has windows onto the private back garden, while the primary suite has stunning views of the city, an en-suite bathroom & access to the backyard. All 3 bedrooms upstairs have beautiful, original, recently uncovered, and well-preserved hardwood flo
Introducing Dwell on Fairview, a bold new concept in up & coming S. Berkeley near Ashby BART, UC Berkeley, Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl, & popular Elmwood & Rockridge neighborhoods. Historic 1890 Victorian recently underwent dramatic down-to-the-studs transformation, this brand new top floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit is brimming w/ light, vaulted ceilings character & contemporary style. Charm & beauty of original architecture was painstakingly preserved w/ warm modern spin including lush landscaping, redwood fencing, & Ipe decking. New foundation, new structural framing, dedicated fire sprinkler service, sound proofing between the units & ALL NEW systems w
Welcome to your very own mountain cabin retreat home right in the center of Berkeley. This two bedroom, two bathroom custom home has incredible natural light and wonderful ceiling wood beams throughout the house. The open concept living space and charming vintage kitchen is lined with south-facing windows, and flows easily into the sunny backyard, inviting al fresco dining and sun lounging. Downstairs is a spacious bedroom and bathroom with a laundry area. Make your way upstairs and prepare for your heart to skip a beat as you enter the primary suite; grand vaulted ceilings, reminiscent of a cathedral, honey-colored wood floors, and a private patio drenched in sun overlooking Central Berkel
Light and bright updated bungalow in the desirable "Golden Gate" neighborhood offers unobstructed, all-day sunlight from the south and west facing windows. New foundation, new roof, new gutters, and bright natural light! Corner lot offers side access and extra privacy. Excellent location is perfectly situated between Albany, Berkeley & Emeryville. Easy access to San Francisco, close to main avenues, BART and freeway access. Side access lot with carport offers potential for future build on/up. Half basement with laundryroom, storage and instant hot water heater. Super clean and bright thoughout!
Rarely does a property come to market that offers such a desirable location, thoughtful remodel and beautiful, curated gardens as this stunning North Berkeley home. Built in 1912, this picturesque, quintessential brown shingle "Berkeley-style" Craftsman offers 3 BR, 1.5 BA, a spacious living room/dining room, home office, an updated kitchen, and a large, finished attic bonus space (presently used as a playroom for visiting grandchildren), all on a deep, oversized lot. Preserved original features include 9-ft coved ceilings, oak & Douglas fir floors, fireplace, stained glass windows & tall wainscot paneling. An extensive 2008 remodel created a new primary bedroom w/ an
Have you dreamed of sitting on your front porch as neighbors stroll by, or you watch kids running home from the park for dinner? Then welcome to this turn-of-century home, in one of Berkeley's most convenient and desirable locations, just steps from San Pablo Park, Berkeley Bowl West, I-80, Ashby BART, shops, cafés and more. This home has period details like soaring ceilings, and has been updated and reimagined for today's home dweller. You will be greeted by an open-floor plan, tons of natural light, an updated kitchen, and a floor plan that offers ease and privacy. The en-suite bedroom and bath have been updated and offer access to a sunny backyard, fit for urban gardening, play an
Eco-friendly net-zero, new construction in the heart of Westbrae!. Bespoke finishes & master craftsmanship are found in this open-concept layout. Exterior straight grain cedar walls, metal roof, cedar clad overhangs w/ inset lighting, Marvin windows & doors, living room skylights, designer kitchen offering floating shelves stone counters, custom tile wall backsplash, & all-electric appliances with/induction range cooktop. 3 bedrooms, luxurious primary suite w/ shower & soaking tub. Hall bath offering a sleek, frameless glass shower, floating vanity, & modern designer tile. Electric mini-split HVAC system offering both heat & AC. Tranquil gardens include a p
Gorgeous masterpiece newly rebuilt, upgraded, and redesigned from top to bottom featuring 5 Beds 4 baths, and an immaculate chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Amazing attention to detail, an entertainer's dream home, perfectly distributed layout it let all the good energy flow throughout this home. Street level offers a private office and a jr. en-suite perfect for guests or when the in-laws are in town. Located in the beautiful Colusa Circle neighborhood within walking distance from all the shops. Meticulously manicured backyard feels like your own personal & private nature retreat, look no further and visit this beauty
Timeless Julia Morgan Gem. This captivating residence, designed by renowned architect Julia Morgan, embodies timeless elegance and historic charm. Morgan, renowned for her role in designing the Hearst Castle and other architectural masterpieces, blends classic charm and functionality into this Berkeley home Rich History: Julia Morgan, the first licensed female architect in California, brings her pioneering spirit to this home, offering both beauty and lasting appeal. Inviting Interiors: Warm wood paneling & built-in bookshelves create a cozy yet refined atmosphere. The living and dining areas offer space for gatherings, accented by an elegant fireplace and lighting fixtures . Spacious
Welcome to a spectacular South Berkeley location just steps away from Berkeley Bowl and centrally situated amidst all the wonderful offerings of life in Berkeley. Prepare to be charmed by the open living spaces of this fully redesigned California Bungalow. Experience the delight of the completely renovated interior, featuring upgraded and modernized systems throughout. The added primary bedroom retreat, offering a tranquil oasis within your own home. The modern kitchen flows seamlessly to the back deck, inviting you to enjoy al fresco dining in the sun-drenched, Zen backyard. Welcome home to a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in the heart of South Berkeley.
Has a separate unpermitted building with bathroom and adjacent laundry room. There was work done without permits prior to owner's mother's purchase in on 3/1/1995. Buyers must do their own investigation about everything because the owner has never lived in the property. Owner took title from his mother, and she has Alzheimer's (no memory). The location is fantastic and owner's mother has always enjoyed living there.
Fantastic opportunity to build 6 luxury condos in a great South Berkeley location with easy access to Hwy 80! The Project owner has already obtained all the necessary, official permits from the City of Berkley, including 2 Demolition permits (to demolish the current old house and garage) and 3 Building permits for constructing 6 new condo units in accordance with the plans and maps already approved by the City of Berkely. It’s all ready to build. Please contact the listing agent for a package with plans, designs, and permits
Welcome to 1518 Josephine Street, a modern Craftsman-style residence nestled on one of the most coveted streets in North Berkeley. Just minutes from downtown Berkeley, Shattuck Avenue, North Berkeley BART, and Monterey Market, its location in a vibrant, flat, and walkable neighborhood is unparalleled. The home beautifully merges timeless architecture with contemporary updates. The interior features expansive windows in both the living and formal dining rooms, a meticulously preserved symmetrical bookcase, and an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the recently updated kitchen to the family room. Step outside to a spectacular 473 sq ft two-tiered deck with views of San Francisco, the sk
SOPHISTICATED & STUNNING + one of the best Bay View properties available. This urbane oasis in the coveted Claremont Hills features OPEN CONCEPT living with a new & expanded LEVEL OUT PATIO for great INDOOR/OUTDOOR flow. Split level mid-century modern, with floor to ceiling windows featuring the best views in Berkeley! Spectacular SF - Bay - Golden Gate Bridge – Alcatraz- Mt. Tam and beyond! Completely rebuilt in 1994. Extensively remodeled in 2009. Floor to ceiling windows. Hardwood floors, see-thru fireplace, skylights, and recessed lighting. Carrera Marble countertops. 2 Bedrooms, each with en-suite full bath. Check out the Tatami style flooring in 2nd bedroom - make it
!904 built Victorian home waiting for your love and affection. Bring your designer, your architect, your contractor and make this home your very own. .. . AS-IS sale Property features 4 bedrooms and two baths.
Rare Kensington fixer! Never before on the market and in the same family for 75 years! Sweeping, mesmerizing views: San Francisco, Golden Gate, and Bay views!. A fixer with a large, sunny lot that needs your vision! Mt. Tamalpias, the Islands, and Bridges complete the picture! 2-car garage.
Nestled amidst serene landscapes, yet close to the Claremont Hotel, Rockridge and Elmwood shopping districts, this contemporary masterpiece offers the epitome of modern living fused with the tranquility of nature. This spacious retreat with a park-like yard has five bedrooms and three baths, as well as an ADU on the lower level with its own bath. Berkeley address with Oakland Services. Large windows and multiple skylights invite sunshine into each room and corner of the home. Verdant views from every window envelope the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The babbling brook below offers a soothing backdrop to daily life. The open upper-level floor plan is ideal for entertaining with the ki
This is it! Nestled in the heart of North Berkeley, 1521 McGee provides the perfect blend of sophistication and functionality. The house features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, while the versatile detached garden studio is perfect for multi-generational living, a home office, or guest quarters. Venture outside to a park-like backyard oasis with mature landscaping that wraps around the home, you’ll enjoy privacy and seclusion with ample space to entertain on the patio, soak in the hot tub, or just savor the tranquil environment surrounded by beautiful Japanese maple trees and lush greenery. The sunlit interior features soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, skylights throughout, and an o
Phenomenal Bay and SF City views from this spacious, renovated Berkeley home! New modern kitchen and bathrooms, 7 bedrooms (staged as 6 bedrooms plus office), 4 bathrooms, family room, attached garage and tons of storage. Beautiful light, great flow, many upgrades including a chef's kitchen, engineered hardwood floors, recessed LED lighting, dual pane windows, and tiled bathrooms. Unobstructed panoramic views from the large deck, plus massive views from the living and dining rooms, this home is the perfect place to relax and entertain while being close to the heart of Berkeley. Only half a mile to Solano shop and restaurants! This great home has the rare combination of views and convenience
1215 Alvarado Rd, is the last home built by the renowned Berkeley Hills builder, Hopkins/Palmer & Associates. This is a custom home with craftsman touches, has soft colors & high quality finishes. New refrigerator, dishwasher, trash compactor, downstairs furnace 2yrs old. 5 BDs plus den, family & media room. Possible in-law set-up. Currently used as an entertainment and media room, dual use pool table. Play pool or ping pong. Expansive Claremont Canyon views. Living room balcony some bay views. Primary suite has a fireplace, attached workout room/large walk in closet. Bathroom has a large soaking tub with jets and a large separate shower. Home has ample storage, privacy an
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