Berkeley CA Historical Real Estate, Homes for Sale

Breathtaking panoramic views of the San Francisco skyline, the Bay Bridge, and the Golden Gate Bridge take center stage at this masterfully updated 1961 mid-century contemporary. Tailor-made for modern Bay Area lifestyles, the main level boasts a living room wrapped in "walls of glass"-which, combined with the dining area, creates a perfect space for entertaining against a backdrop of glowing city lights. The gourmet chef's kitchen blends high design with function, flowing seamlessly into a cozy media area and out to the patio.Upstairs, the home transforms into a light-filled sanctuary. The sprawling primary suite offers floor-to-ceiling windows with front-row views of the sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Three additional well-sized bedrooms share this level, alongside a separate laundry room and a versatile mezzanine study ideal for remote work. Step outside to the terraced backyard oasis complete with built-in meditation benches and a level yard space, a feature that is remarkably rare in the Berkeley Hills. Complete with a 2-car garage with an EV charging hookup, this architectural gem offers the perfect hill-crest escape just minutes from Tilden Park, vibrant North Berkeley dining, and effortless transit links back into San Francisco. (Home Energy Score:5)

935 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Elisa Uribe, (510) 919-5741 from Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty
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$1,148,000

3 Beds ⋅ EB41147889 MLS

Charming Berkeley triplex with one newly vacant unit is a rare opportunity in this highly desirable location. Centrally located between the Shattuck, Ashby, and Telegraph Avenues and just a few blocks from College Ave, 3048 Halcyon Court offers the best of all worlds. Nestled among some of Berkeley's quintessential beauties and directly across the street from Halcyon commons mini park, the neighborhood feels close knit and calm, while the lucky occupants have quick and easy access to a plethora of fantastic eateries, bars, and cafes, in addition to local favorites such as Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods and of course Ashby BART which is less than a mile away. Whether commuting to work or UC Berkeley campus, tenants can enjoy traveling by bicycle or public transit, with no need for a car. With one vacant sun-filled, upper level unit, this could be an ideal first step into your Bay Area real estate dreams... Unit mix is comprised a 2/1, 1/1 (vacant), and a spacious studio apartment. Check back soon for photos.

3048 Halcyon Ct, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Tiffany Lefour, (510) 912-6310 from The GRUBB Company
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$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41147872 MLS

On the market for the first time in nearly 50 years, this classic 1925 Craftsman presents a rare opportunity in one of Berkeley's most desirable locations. Set on a beautiful tree-lined street just a few blocks north of the UC Berkeley campus, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1,763 square feet of living space*, and a nicely proportioned lot of nearly 5,000 square feet*. The home features spacious living and dining rooms, nicely sized bedrooms, and original Craftsman character throughout. An upstairs bedroom enjoys peekaboo views toward San Francisco, with additional glimpses from the living room. Out back, a terraced yard offers plenty of room for gardening and outdoor living. A true fixer and compelling restoration opportunity, the property offers tremendous potential for a buyer ready to make it their own. A neighborhood walking path just down the block provides a direct connection toward campus, with the shops, restaurants, and amenities of North Berkeley close at hand. Bring your contractor, your creativity, and your vision. With its classic architecture, generous lot, and exceptional location, 2605 Hilgard is an exciting opportunity to create something special. *Per public record.

2605 Hilgard Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Demetrius Chapin-Rienzo, (415) 722-7025 from Red Oak Realty
(If provided) CoList: Gillian Leslie from Red Oak Realty

$1,250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CC41147841 MLS

Nestled in one of the East Bay's most coveted neighborhoods, 931 Shattuck Avenue offers a rare blend of location, classic character, and value-add potential. Situated just moments from the historic Circle on Marin and the vibrant Thousand Oaks dining and shopping corridor, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home provides an ideal footprint for buyers looking to expand or customize their dream space in a prime Berkeley Hills setting. Inside, the home features an efficient, light-filled layout equipped with modern essentials, including an upgraded tankless water heater for energy-efficient comfort. Step out back to discover a private, secluded patio area-perfect for outdoor dining, weekend relaxing, or gardening. Whether you choose to move right in, modernize, or execute a thoughtful expansion, the property offers a remarkable canvas in a high-demand location. Enjoy seamless access to nearby parks, boutique shops, Solano Avenue amenities, and local transportation options.

931 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Jonathan Kurniadi, (510) 467-0610 from Kurniadi Realty
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$995,000

EB41147827 MLS

Two blocks to Cal. One block to Shattuck. Seven residential units plus a separate office space, fully occupied, in a 1905 Colonial Revival on a 4,500 SF lot. Six studios and one two-bedroom - private units in a submarket where shared houses dominate. $167,520 annualized gross income against a $1,100,000 asking price: a 7.8% cap at a 6.6 GRM going in, 9.7% and 5.6 at market as units turn. Two Berkeley Housing Authority tenancies pay roughly $3,387 monthly direct. Landlord carries all utilities across a master-metered building. A three-car tandem driveway sits unleased, the basement holds unallocated storage, and there is no laundry on site - three revenue lines absent from the rent roll. The parcel sits inside a Tier 1 transit zone and a campus development zone. $157,000 per unit, two blocks from the UC Berkeley campus.

2214 Channing Way, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Joey Wang, (510) 592-5554 from Keller Williams Realty
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$995,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ BE41147053 MLS

THE FEELING Across from Halcyon Commons Park, on a tree-lined street in Lower Elmwood. A picture window framing the park. A cozy fireplace. Modern kitchen and baths built for real life.Tranquility and central convenience in equal measure. THE HOUSE 2+ Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 1,350 SQFT. Private sleeping wing. Spacious lower-level bonus room. One-car garage. New tile steps and welcoming porch. THE X-FACTOR A studs-out permitted renovation - every major system replaced - on one of Lower Elmwood's most coveted blocks, directly across from the park. Home Energy Score of 8. DESIGN LANGUAGE New wood floors. Recessed lighting. Bosch appliances. Custom cabinetry. Quartz countertops and backsplash. Frameless glass shower. Dual vanity. Beautiful tile work throughout. Low-maintenance front and rear yards with raised garden beds. THE HEART OF THE HOME A bright living room with fireplace flows into the dining room and a beautifully redesigned kitchen with breakfast nook overlooking the backyard - the whole main floor organized around light, comfort, and the park view beyond. THE PRIMARY SUITE Chic ensuite bath with dual vanity and frameless glass shower. Tucked privately away from the main living areas. SYSTEMS & PEACE OF MIND New roof and gutters, heating system, electrical, copper plum

3039 HALCYON COURT, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of David Gunderman, (510) 205-4369 from KW Advisors East Bay
(If provided) CoList: Michael Bradley from KW Advisors East Bay

$999,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82060158 MLS

No BESO deposit required, has BESO Certificate of Compliance! Craftsman charm meets modern convenience in this updated home tucked behind a gated driveway & fenced lot for extra privacy. The light-filled living room welcomes you with timeless built-ins, sconce lighting & cozy fireplace. Enjoy the feel of hardwood floors, a rarer commodity these days. Remodeled kitchen features wide farmhouse sink, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, abundant counter space, tile backsplash & versatile breakfast nook perfect as a sunny office or pantry. Host memorable dinners in the spacious dining room. Unwind in the remodeled bath with custom storage, built-in laundry hampers, sconce & recessed lighting. Spacious laundry room with side-by-side washer & dryer with storage cabinets. Basement could be a wine cellar or extra storage. Step outside to enjoy the blooming flower garden & relax on the multiple patio areas. Leave the car at home with coffee, restaurants & grocery market just one block away. Less than 1 mi to Downtown Farmer's Market. 6min drive to Berkeley Bowl or Berkeley Bowl West! Home energy score 3, score doesn't include new Heat Pump Water Heater. Top rated Berkeley Schools.

1595 Dwight WAY, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Shawn Baniani, 408-318-9400 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Moe Baniani from Compass

$1,900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41147717 MLS

Two fully renovated homes on a 6,052 sf corner lot in North Berkeley! This beautiful property consists of a 1,148 sf 3 bed / 1 bath home at 1700 Francisco and a 593 sf 1 bed / 1 bath cottage at 1735 McGee, with both houses move-in ready! Great fit for multigenerational living or generating passive rental income. Full kitchen & bath remodels in both homes & refinished floors throughout. New dual pane windows, fully paid 6.72 KW solar, upgraded 200 amp main service, and a Level 2 EV charger. Sewer Lateral compliant and BESO compliant certificate with a High Energy Score of 10/10. Redwood fencing and a detached two car garage in between the two houses provide privacy, making the newly landscaped wraparound lawn perfect for BBQs. The property has a Walk Score of 88, and is called a Biker's Paradise with a score of 97! Just blocks away from North Berkeley BART, Ohlone Park and Totland. The property is a few blocks from the iconic Chez Panisse and the original Vine Street Peet's Coffee, and sits within the coveted Berkeley Unified School District.

1700 Francisco St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Danny Desmidt, (510) 484-1158 from Compass
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$849,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ EB41147711 MLS ⋅ Not Listed BLDG.

Welcome to 2024 Cedar Street, where Edwardian craftsmanship meets modern ease in one of Berkeley's most beloved culinary and shopping districts. Just moments from Chez Panisse and the vibrant Shattuck corridor, this beautifully cared-for 2-bedroom condo invites you into a home filled with character, light, and community. Inside, discover high ceilings, refinished hardwood floors, a gracious living room, an elegant dining room, and a sunlit breakfast nook. Architectural details shine throughout, complemented by new interior paint and a classic Wedgewood stove that anchors the thoughtfully updated kitchen. The shared backyard is a true retreat lush, landscaped, and perfect for quiet mornings or convivial gatherings. With dedicated parking, with one exterior storage space/locker, and a community of owners who genuinely value the property, this home offers both charm and ease in an unbeatable location.

2024 Cedar St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Daniel Winkler, (510) 421-4528 from Winkler Real Estate Group
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$1,895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41147705 MLS

Golden Gate view! Generous rooms, a flexible floor plan, indoor-outdoor living, beautiful Bay and Golden Gate views, a coveted Berkeley location - this is a home that truly has it all. Welcome to 955 Shattuck Ave, located just minutes from Berkeley's vibrant Gourmet Ghetto and Solano Avenue with acclaimed restaurants, cafés, shops, and neighborhood amenities close by. The main living level welcomes you with sunny formal living and dining rooms, a beautifully remodeled eat-in kitchen, and a wonderful Ipe balcony overlooking the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. The kitchen allows for easy access to the hardscaped patio with a dining area and hot tub. A separate garden play space allows one to enjoy the outdoors. The main living level also includes a bedroom and full bath, offering exceptional flexibility for guests or a home office. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms and two full baths provide a private and versatile retreat. Tucked among the bedrooms is one of the home's most distinctive spaces: a leaded glass enclosed office, surrounded by windows and natural light, making working from home feel considerably less like working from home. Two car garage parking makes for easy living, and a finished basement room is perfect for extra hobby or storage space. Home Energy Score of 1

955 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Anne Feste, (510) 757-4787 from Vanguard Properties
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$1,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41147699 MLS

Classic Berkeley character meets thoughtful renovation and exceptional flexibility at 1220 Channing in Poet's Corner. High ceilings, beautifully preserved wood trim, and hardwood floors set a warm tone throughout the grand living room and formal dining room. An expansive arched window fills the living room with light, while a working fireplace, built-in bookcases, and a handsome dining room buffet showcase the home's enduring craftsmanship. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features a center island and pantry closet, with a large balcony just outside for morning coffee and outdoor dining. A gorgeous bathroom remodel with a curbless shower brings a fresh, modern touch. The generously sized upstairs bedrooms include large closets. Like the main level, the downstairs enjoys abundant natural light. Here, a primary suite area pairs a bedroom with a spacious bonus room*, kitchenette, and separate entrance, offering flexibility for extended family, guests, or an in-law arrangement. A separate full one-bedroom unit at the front of the property adds further possibilities, while a soundproofing membrane between units provides added privacy. Extensive structural updates mean substantial renovation of the home's framing as well as full-height ceilings throughout the lower level. Smart windo

1220 Channing Way, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Devin Ratoosh, (510) 919-5499 from Red Oak Realty
(If provided) CoList: David Ratoosh from Red Oak Realty

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ EB41147681 MLS ⋅ Other BLDG.

Satisfaction and Style in Central Berkeley: Exhausted from seeing that anything decent in Berkeley is far out of reach or simply not worth the price the market demands? Well, it's time to revive your hopes and dreams because this home packs value into every inch! Recently transformed with tasteful, high-quality improvements into a hip 2-bedroom right in Central Berkeley, this is not a soulless flip. From new laundry hookups (2026) to the upgraded electrical systems, the house features countless little quality-of-life human touches. Note the details like new, custom-designed built-in bookshelves in the bedroom (2026), the hand-painted ceramic outlet covers that give a splash of color in the kitchen, and the raised-bed herb garden in the yard; the classic Berkeley tile in the kitchen, vintage light fixtures in the bedroom and living rooms, and updates focused on blending utility while respecting the character of the building and community. You've heard it before, but this TIC condo really does live like a single-family home. It only shares one wall with a neighbor, has access to yard space for four-legged friends as well as barbecuing and gardening, and it has its own deeded parking space. But the real star here is the location. Just far enough off of Shattuck to feel serene and su

2218 Parker St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Seth Franklin, (510) 847-5673 from Red Oak Realty
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$1,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41147676 MLS

A Mid-Century Landmark with a Nobel Prize Pedigree. Perched above the UC Berkeley campus with spectacular views across the Bay, this remarkably preserved 1957 mid-century modern was the longtime residence of a renowned astrophysicist, recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Physics, who even made a guest appearance on The Big Bang Theory. The home has aged beautifully - its clean lines, walls of glass, indoor-outdoor flow, and dramatic setting arguably making it even more special today than when it was built. The upper level features a primary suite, family and dining rooms, kitchen, garden, and a huge view deck overlooking the UC Berkeley campus and SF Bay. The separately accessed lower level offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, living room, kitchen, and its own view deck, ideal for guests, extended family, or work-from-home space. Lovingly preserved and now ready for some TLC, this is a rare opportunity for a new steward to restore, reimagine, and take an extraordinary property to the next level. Architecturally distinctive, historically significant, and set in an unforgettable location, 222 Panoramic Way is truly one of a kind. BESO Home Energy Score of 1.

222 Panoramic Way, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Daniel Stea, (510) 843-6400 from Stea Realty Group
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$1,840,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ EB41147667 MLS

Originally built in 1909 and completely reimagined from the ground up, this Berkeley home offers a fresh take on modern living, with an open floor plan, generous gathering spaces, and beautiful connections to the outdoors. The main level centers around an expansive kitchen and dining area, anchored by a substantial island and designed for effortless entertaining. Just beyond, the great room opens through accordion doors to a landscaped back garden, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living. An ensuite bedroom, dedicated office, laundry room, and powder room complete the level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers two walk-in closets, a private balcony, and a luxurious ensuite bath with a deep soaking tub and generous wet room. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully appointed hall bath. The family room is a bright, elevated retreat, with a dramatic skylight illuminating the staircase and a balcony overlooking the Berkeley Hills. Outside, a landscaped garden, patio, lawn, and multiple outdoor spaces provide room to gather, dine, and unwind. Thoroughly renovated throughout, the home combines contemporary design with the ease and comfort of new construction- thoughtfully planned for the way we live today. Home Energy Score of 10!

2619 Mathews St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Claudia Mills, (510) 350-6419 from KW Advisors East Bay
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$1,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41147637 MLS

This lovely Victorian was masterfully reimagined by noted local architect and craftsman David Kent as his own personal passion project on tree-lined Parker Street. Lifted and creatively rebuilt in the late 70's to mid 80's using natural hand-crafted wood and tile, solarium windows, curved edges, vertical grain, peekaboo windows, and skylights culminating in a delightful "back to the earth" aesthetic. The main level offers an open living concept with a large kitchen for chefs who love to entertain and plenty of built-in seating for party guests. The main bathroom, in keeping with the retreat vibe, offers playful colored tile, plenty of natural wood accents, and an ingenious towel-warmer. Venturing up the free-floating stairs we find the aerie-like primary suite offering supreme seclusion from the hubbub of life: a balcony off French doors, and an incredibly unique retractable roof for stargazing in bed. Offering further separation and flexible use options, the level-in first floor lives as a huge 1 bedroom suite with double closets, den, dressing room, laundry room, and maker space/art room. Breeze outside to find a professionally designed mature magical garden oasis with dining patio, hangout deck, sauna with outdoor shower, citrus trees and a fragrant brugmansia. Incredibly conv

1716 Parker ST, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Bhima Sheridan, (510) 502-5243 from District Homes
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$925,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41147627 MLS ⋅ Not Listed BLDG.

Sitting amongst a cluster of Spanish Revivalist homes, 1655 Scenic - ideally located in Northside - draws you in first with its stunning facade, but takes your breath away once you step inside. In the living room, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and wrought iron filigree draw the eye up. Honey-colored hardwood floors, a grand plaster-style fireplace, and archways throughout the living space deliver architectural charm. From here, flow to the dining space - sunny and central, a perfect place to host - and then to the kitchen, a vintage delight, with checkered floors and cheerful yellow counters and backsplash. Upstairs is the full bath, where you'll delight to find the original vintage pink-and-green tile still intact. Continue up to find the bedrooms - one looking out to the garden, the other with peek-a-boo bay views - with a shared half bathroom between. This condo is unique in that it has its own in-unit laundry, a basement, and a garage space - it truly lives like a home. Just 4 blocks to campus, half a mile to the Gourmet District, and under a mile to BART, this home is quintessential Berkeley at its finest.

1655 Scenic Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Eleanor Ridge, (510) 860-5683 from District Homes
(If provided) CoList: Sarah Ridge from District Homes

$1,249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41146204 MLS

Well-maintained 1924 Craftsman in Thousand Oaks Heights with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,278 sq ft*, plus a level backyard well suited to entertaining. Formal living and dining rooms feature coved ceilings and recessed lighting. Original built-ins, hardwood floors, and custom Roman shades run throughout. The eat-in kitchen has been updated with newer appliances and includes a walk-in pantry, a second prep sink, and doors that close it off from the rest of the home. Each upstairs bedroom has a walk-in closet, and the downstairs suite has been fully remodeled with its own bathroom and closet - ideal as a guest room, office, or additional living space. Extensive documented upgrades: new underground PG&E service, new smart panel (2025), new decks (2026), new car charger (2025) roof drainage to street (2026) new Pella windows in the upstairs non-primary bedroom, both bathrooms, and the downstairs suite, plus a Pella sliding door replacing the original French doors (2022); copper plumbing throughout, including the line to the street (2022); BESO-compliant with a Home Energy Score of 1, BESO compliant; sewer lateral-compliant; kitchen roof replacement (2023); water heater (2015); automatic gas safety shutoff valve (2012). Structural upgrades include seismic retrofitting, partial re-s

355 Arlington Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Eric Gellerman, (510) 501-2516 from Red Oak Realty
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$1,899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 426160745 MLS

Turnkey Berkeley Fourplex Across from Ashby BART - Renovated with Views Command top market rents with this turnkey, professionally managed 4-unit building located directly across from the Ashby BART station. This premium asset consists of four spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom units, with three of the four units completely renovated in recent years. Boasting classic hardwood floors, efficient wall-mounted heaters, and a separate detached garage structure, this commuter's dream offers immediate, modernized cash flow in one of Berkeley's most accessible transit hubs. Property Highlights Premium Renovation & Finishes: Three out of the four 1BD/1BA units have been beautifully updated within the past few years and feature gorgeous, classic hardwood floors and efficient wall-mounted heaters. Unbeatable Transit Location: Located directly across the street from the Ashby BART station and Ashby Avenue, offering tenants an effortless, car-free commute to San Francisco, Oakland, and the entire Bay Area. Neighborhood Views: Upper units feature a commanding view of the nearby Ed Roberts Campus, a landmark community hub that anchors this vibrant, accessible neighborhood. Smart Layout & Dual Egress: Features two upstairs units and two ground-floor units. Every apartment enjoys a separate entry and a second means of egress leading directly to the backyard. Detached Garage Structure: Standalone building providing highly coveted off-street parking or the exciting potential for a future ADU conversion to add a 5th income stream (buyer to verify with the City of Berkeley). Tenant Oasis Backyard: A fully fenced, peaceful rear yard shaded by mature treesa rare, tranquil escape from the bustling city that boosts tenant retention. Professionally Managed: Meticulously maintained and operated by professional management, ensuring seamless operations and clean books from day one. Location & Lifestyle Walker's & Biker's Paradise: Just steps from the weekly South Berkeley Farmers' Market, local cafes, and the vibrant dining and shopping along Adeline Street and Shattuck Avenue. High-Demand Submarket: An exceptionally low-vacancy location driven by its direct BART proximity, making it a magnet for commuters, UC Berkeley students, and tech professionals alike.

1900 Woolsey Street, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Craig Ackerman, from Compass
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$2,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41147534 MLS

Perched on a winding street in the coveted La Loma Park Historic District of the Berkeley Hills, this circa-1925 Arts and Crafts residence at 1514 La Loma Avenue - designed by architect John Knox Ballantine Jr. & historically known as the Weeks House - offers a rare chance to own a piece of Berkeley's architectural legacy, fully reimagined for modern life. From the moment you step inside, sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate and Bay Bridges, Mount Tamalpais, and the city skyline unfold across the rear of the home. Large original picture windows frame the vistas, filling the main living spaces with light and connection to the outdoors. A comprehensive renovation preserved the home's soul while quietly modernizing every system. The original shingle siding was replicated in fire-resistant materials that retain the historic look while meeting today's wildfire-hardening standards. Inside, inlaid hardwood floors, built-in cabinetry, and the dining room's original millwork remain intact, alongside a kitchen that keeps its Arts and Crafts proportions but gains updated appliances, cabinetry & fixtures. A new built-in pantry, adjoining mudroom, and shelf-lined library add functionality rarely found in a century-old home. The living room opens through original double doors t

1514 La Loma Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Joshua Dickinson, (510) 323-3669 from KW Advisors East Bay
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$1,098,000

4 Beds ⋅ EB41147280 MLS

Welcome to this marvelous 'Golden Duplex' ideally located in one of Berkeley's most sought after neighborhoods. This special property features two distinct homes, offering wonderful separation, flexibility, and privacy. The charming tenant occupied front cottage offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a beautifully updated kitchen, wood flooring throughout, and a spacious private front yard. The vacant and light-filled rear home is a true gem, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, beautiful wood floors, and a flexible floor plan with exceptional separation of space. The home opens onto an expansive deck spanning the full length of the house, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the garden and Berkeley's beautiful weather. A rooftop deck provides an additional retreat with lovely views and the perfect setting for warm evenings. Conveniently located just moments from Cedar Rose Park, Monterey Market, and the shops and restaurants along Hopkins St. Acme Bread and Natural Grocer are a few blocks away with easy access to BART and public transportation. You will love everything the Westbrae and North Berkeley neighborhoods have to offer. Home Energy Score 7. Welcome home!

1265 Hopkins St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Ernie Sexton, (510) 368-2890 from SEXTON GROUP, R.E.
(If provided) CoList: Lori Friedman from SEXTON GROUP, R.E.

$1,098,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41147279 MLS

Welcome to this marvelous 'Golden Duplex' ideally located in one of Berkeley's most sought after neighborhoods. This special property features two distinct homes, offering wonderful separation, flexibility, and privacy. The charming tenant occupied front cottage offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a beautifully updated kitchen, wood flooring throughout, and a spacious private front yard. The vacant and light-filled rear home is a true gem, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, beautiful wood floors, and a flexible floor plan with exceptional separation of space. The home opens onto an expansive deck spanning the full length of the house, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the garden and Berkeley's beautiful weather. A rooftop deck provides an additional retreat with lovely views and the perfect setting for warm evenings. Conveniently located just moments from Cedar Rose Park, Monterey Market, and the shops and restaurants along Hopkins St. Acme Bread and Natural Grocer are a few blocks away with easy access to BART and public transportation. You will love everything the Westbrae and North Berkeley neighborhoods have to offer. Home Energy Score 7. Welcome home!

1269 Hopkins St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Ernie Sexton, (510) 368-2890 from SEXTON GROUP, R.E.
(If provided) CoList: Lori Friedman from SEXTON GROUP, R.E.

$998,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41147484 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath Mid-Century Modern home, offering timeless architectural character, spacious living areas, and beautiful Bay views. The impressive living room showcases classic Mid-Century details, including vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, warm wood-paneled accents, hardwood floors, and a striking brick fireplace. Large windows and glass doors bring in abundant natural light and create a seamless connection to the outdoor spaces. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry and counter space, along with a gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher, and in-unit washer and dryer. A charming breakfast nook sits just off the kitchen, while the separate dining room features built-in shelving and access to the outdoor patio. All three bedrooms feature hardwood floors, natural light, and vaulted ceilings. The home includes two full bathrooms, including one with a double-sink vanity and glass-enclosed shower. Enjoy sweeping Bay and hillside views, mature landscaping, a garage, and convenient rear-alley access. Home Energy Score of 1

1024 Overlook Rd, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Roman Fan, (415) 420-7663 from Korman & Ng R.E. Services
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$1,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41147463 MLS

Room to bloom in this classic Berkeley retreat with its magical garden and an exceptional setting. This gracious single-level home pairs classic architectural character with wonderful indoor-outdoor living in a coveted location on the Elmwood/Rockridge border. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors and elegant period details enhance the spacious, sun-filled formal rooms. The inviting living room features beautiful trim and a classic fireplace, while the updated kitchen and adjoining laundry area open directly to the garden, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The bedrooms are quietly tucked off the side hallway with an extra half bath. The exceptionally large, private lot extends all the way through to Bateman Street. A lush park-like rose garden, mature plantings, brick pathways and multiple seating areas create an enchanting backyard oasis, while the driveway provides rare off-street parking. A detached garden cottage, formerly the garage, offers additional flexible space with a half bath and is ideal as a workshop, office, studio or creative retreat. Private and peaceful, yet remarkably convenient to Elmwood/Rockridge shops, cafés and restaurants, Alta Bates, BART and commuter routes. Home Energy Score of 5.

3027 Regent St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Anja Plowright, (510) 593-8376 from The Grubb Co. Inc.
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$649,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ EB41147140 MLS

This is a Fixer with loads of potential located in a nice nice Northwest Berkeley location. It is close to 4th Street shops, Whole foods Market and the Berkeley Marina North Berkeley Bart and high way 80. HES score 8.

1645 9th, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Logene Butler, (510) 701-4344 from BHG RE Reliance Partners
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$1,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41147086 MLS

This charming Tudor-style house in the Berkeley Hills has storybook quality with its steeply pitched roof, and earth tone exterior. A graceful awning shelters the entrance, adding both character and protection from the weather. The facade combines stucco, dark wood details, and multi-pane windows creating the picturesque English-cottage appearance often associated with Berkeley's historic hillside homes. Flagstone steps and a tiled stairway leads through an iron gate to a deck and front entrance. An open entry hall welcomes you and leads you to the dining room and the living room. The dramatic living room has a vaulted ceiling, chandelier, head on views of the Golden Gate Bridge, a fireplace, and hardwood floors. The gracious dining room has built-in cabinets with French doors leading to the beautiful yard. The French country kitchen, with Carrera marble counters, high-end appliances, custom cabinets, recessed lighting, and a breakfast space has French doors to the garden. The second floor features three bedrooms, two and one-half baths and beautiful lighting throughout. The primary bedroom suite has Bay views, a chandelier, architectural archways, nooks, ample closets, and a remodeled bathroom. Two other spacious bedrooms are connected to a sweetheart bathroom. The lower leve

893 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Kim Marienthal, (510) 410-7083 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$3,800,000

EB41147039 MLS

Presenting 2120 Grant Street, a turnkey property located on a quiet tree lined street . The building comprises 9 spacious units, each featuring private balconies and modern amenities. With over $1,000,000 in recent capital improvements, including seismic retrofit and unit remodeling, this property offers exceptional value. Ideally situated just six blocks from UC Berkeley, it appeals to both students and working professionals seeking proximity to the vibrant campus. The mix of eight 2-bed 2-bath and one 3-bed 2-bath unit is unique to this submarket, appealing to a broad tenant base. The property also has city approved plans for two additional 3-bed 2-bath ADU's, further increasing the property's income potential. Ideally located on a quiet street bear downtown Berkeley, the property's location appeals to both students and young professionals. Residents benefit from the close proximity to BART, UC Berkeley and Shattuck Ave. With an abundance of national retailers and local businesses nearby, the area offers an array of dining and retail options. North Berkeley's Gourmet Ghetto, home to Chez Panisse and Cheese Board, is also a short walk away.

2120 GRANT STREET, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Grant Chappell, (415) 246-4314 from NAI Northern California
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$1,449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41147008 MLS

Built circa 1926, this beautifully preserved Spanish-inspired bungalow offers approximately 1,937 sq. ft. of usable space on a 4,400 sq. ft. lushly landscaped corner lot in the heart of Berkeley's coveted Northbrae neighborhood. Surrounded by mature trees, established plantings, and verdant gardens, the property provides a peaceful setting while being ideally positioned near some of Berkeley's most desirable shops, eateries, parks, schools, and transportation. Enjoy convenient access to popular Shattuck Avenue, Solano Avenue, and Gilman Avenue, as well as North Berkeley BART. Meticulously cared for and thoughtfully updated with premium materials, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home beautifully balances original 1920s architecture and period details with today's modern conveniences. A charming front entry opens to the formal living and dining rooms, while the stunning sunken living room showcases 9½-foot exposed-beam ceilings, dramatic 7-foot bay windows overlooking the side garden, a period-inspired fireplace with gas starter, and matching built-in bookshelves framing an elegant arched entry. The formal dining room features a lovely original built-in corner hutch. The sophisticated chef's kitchen blends timeless style with modern functionality, offering elegant white cabinetry, luxurious

1564 Beverly Pl, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Kevin Tannahill, (510) 813-3745 from The Agency
(If provided) CoList: Kyle Tannahill from The Agency

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ EB41145578 MLS ⋅ Unknown BLDG.

In the city's most desired neighborhood, Elmwood & on its most beautiful street, Hillegass, this condominium delivers the location everyone wants with practical amenities that make everyday life a breeze. Set back from the street in a historically beautiful four-unit building, this unique opportunity is single-story & on the ground-floor. There's genuine quiet & privacy here, paired with incredible proximity to over 80 independently owned shops, cafés, restaurants & the Elmwood theater as well. Its location calls to medical, SF professionals & UC students- as it is a short distance to UC Berkeley, BART & Alta Bates. Luxuries include in-unit laundry, mini-split AC/heating & deeded parking, directly in front. There's a front porch with morning light & a raised garden bed. The kitchen is updated with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, a gas stove & subway tile backsplash. The bathroom is updated with modern finishes too. Throughout, the LVP wood-looking floors give designer vibes. Those paired with smooth-finished walls & dual-pane windows bring it all together. Excellent value.

2922 Hillegass Ave B, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Katy Anderson, (510) 637-8118 from California 24
(If provided) CoList: Caitlin Krembs from California 24

$1,699,500

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 426158363 MLS

Completely updated and refreshed, this home is set back from the main road and filled with natural light. Classic California living is complimented by a suite of modern amenities. Excellent West Berkeley location with minutes-away access to shopping and dining. Lot size of approximately 3,220 square feet. Approximately 2,530 square feet of living space arranged over 2 levels with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 half-bath. Open living and dining room ensemble with fireplace insert and lofty ceilings. Fantastic gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances. Laundry center with washer and dryer. Lovely front garden patio with lush plantings and a privacy wall. Easy access to commute routes. An amazing opportunity to live in the heart of the West Berkeley community! Home Energy Score of 10 out of 10, cert in packet.

1412 8th Street, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Harold Deblander, from Sotheby's International Realty
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$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ CC41146970 MLS

A rare mixed-use investment opportunity in the heart of Berkeley! This unique property features a versatile commercial space (formerly Berkeley Bait and Tackle) in the front ideal for retail, office, studio or service-based business offering excellent street visibility and steady pedestrian traffic along San Pablo Ave. Situated behind the commercial space is a two story duplex, providing two residential units (one occupied) that generate additional rental income or offer the flexibility for owner occupancy. The combination of commercial and residential uses creates multiple income streams and long term rental potential. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, transportation and major commuter routes this property is well positioned in one of Berkeley's dynamic neighborhoods. Home Energy Score of 2 for 2223. Whether you are an investor seeking a stable income producing asset or an owner-user looking to operate your business while either living onsite or benefiting from residential income, this property presents an exceptional opportunity!

2221 - 222 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Jennifer Griessel, (925) 382-7484 from BHHS Drysdale Properties
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$1,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41146963 MLS

Classic Craftsman charm meets contemporary updates in this Central Berkeley gem. Boasting an exceptional 95 Walk Score, enjoy effortless access to vibrant downtown shops, eateries, amenities, arts & culture, UC Berkeley and transportation, including BART. Magnificent redwood ceilings and wainscotting create a timeless and luxurious vibe in the entry rooms; sunlit interiors showcase a functional layout featuring three bedrooms, two full bathrooms-complete with a downstairs walk-in shower and an upstairs soaking tub-plus a versatile office or flex space. The main level spacious bedroom faces the tranquil backyard. At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen shines with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and dreamy views of the lush tropical flora. Situated on an oversized ~6,500 sq ft lot with expansion and/or development potential, the property offers a private sanctuary in both the front and rear yards, wrapped in beautiful landscaping, mature trees, planter beds and lawns. A large front patio area creates the perfect setting for outdoor lounging and entertaining. Additional highlights include a gated driveway with parking for multiple vehicles, a handy storage shed and garage storage. Important structural upgrades include replaced foundation and newer roof. Combin

2129 Roosevelt Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Jodi Nishimura, (510) 459-0471 from Kai Real Estate
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$575,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ EB41146965 MLS ⋅ Unknown BLDG.

Victorian Farmhouse with high ceilings, great light, and private location set back from the street. This charming one-bedroom, one-bath North Berkeley home offers a surprising sense of privacy and tranquility in the middle of one of Berkeley's most walkable/bikeable neighborhoods. This home is a cosmetic fixer with character! Most of the hard work has been done: newer foundation, seismic work and deck. This is your opportunity to make it your own. The kitchen opens to a new deck (2026), large enough for entertaining, plus you have your own private backyard just waiting for the gardener in you. Off-street parking and, for additional storage, there is a detached shed. The perfect neighborhood for those who want to be connected, with a 95 Walk Score® (Walker's Paradise) and 97 Bike ScoreT (Biker's Paradise); everyday errands can easily be done without a car. Andronico's is nearby for grocery shopping, along with the shops, cafés, and restaurants of the Gourmet Ghetto, while Downtown Berkeley and BART are just minutes away. Private, peaceful, walkable, and full of potential - a tucked-away North Berkeley home ready for its next chapter.

1711 Milvia A, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Ann Arriola Plant, (510) 381-2101 from Red Oak Realty
(If provided) CoList: Eric Gellerman from Red Oak Realty

$1,795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41146959 MLS

Set on a nearly level lot in the Berkeley Hills, this reworked Craftsman pairs the familiarity of an older home with the clarity and ease of a thoughtful contemporary renovation. Held by one family for more than 50 years, the house has been rebuilt from the foundation up while preserving the details that give it character. Original stained glass windows remain alongside new white oak floors, built-in entry benches and a gas fireplace framed by custom shelving. A small powder room brings in a more playful note with patterned wallpaper, while the main living spaces remain warm, simple and connected. At the center of the house, the kitchen takes a material-driven approach. Custom white oak cabinetry is paired with counter-to-ceiling tile, a burnished plaster range hood and understated stainless-steel appliances. A pantry, speed oven, beverage refrigerator and counter seating add function without overwhelming the space. One of the most successful details is an awning window behind the sink that opens directly to an exterior countertop bar. It creates an easy connection between the kitchen and deck, extending everyday life outdoors. Built-in seating overlooks a broad, level lawn bordered by privacy planting and a Japanese maple. A TV snug just off the kitchen offers a more casual coun

1021 Cragmont Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Scott Leverette, (510) 919-3333 from Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty
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$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ EB41146946 MLS

Set on a generous, fenced-in lot in West Berkeley, this Edwardian triplex offers architectural character, substantial system upgrades, and a flexible three-unit configuration: one spacious 2BD/1BA upper residence and two 1BD/1BA lower units. The upper residence is the signature unit, featuring tall ceilings, freshly refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and classic period details. The living room and formal dining room each feature bay windows, with original-style pocket doors connecting the two spaces. The renovated kitchen offers custom cabinetry, solid-surface counters, recessed lighting, and a butcher-block island. French doors open to a private rear deck overlooking the backyard. Both bedrooms are generously sized and have direct access to the updated bathroom. The two lower units are well maintained and feature laminate flooring, double-pane windows, and private laundry. One includes a refreshed bathroom with new vanity. All three units have individual laundry and hot water heaters and are separately metered for gas and electric. Major improvements completed in 1995-1996 include lifting the home and installing a modern foundation, complete electrical rewiring with 200-amp main service, new copper water lines and drains, and new gas piping throughout. The prope

2410 5th Street, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Benjamin Levin, (510) 600-2222 from Red Oak Realty
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$1,125,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ EB41146943 MLS

Do you dream of a large, comfortable home just blocks from beloved San Pablo Park and the Berkeley Bowl? 1106 Russell is not just at the center of so much of what Berkeley has to offer but is generous and well appointed. The charming covered front porch leads to an open floor plan living and dining room rich with craftsman detailing. On this level find an ensuite bedroom which can also be used as a family room, office or guest suite. The kitchen, with charming island, flows to a mudroom and half-bath and onto the deck and yard. Upstairs are three more bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary bedroom is large enough for an office space or luxurious dressing room with two sets of sliding doors to a balcony that overlooks the action. Well loved and cared for, this home is close to shops, restaurants, gym and so much more. An elegant island of calm in the middle of it all. HES (BESO) score = 5.

1106 Russell St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Sarah Ridge, (510) 860-3435 from District Homes
(If provided) CoList: Eleanor Ridge from District Homes

$999,000

2 Beds ⋅ EB41146917 MLS

1841 Cedar Street is a charming duplex in a prime North Berkeley location. It features two spacious 1 bedroom 1 bathroom units, each with their own private garage and laundry rooms. 1841 was recently renovated with a brand new kitchen, bathroom, flooring, lighting and some windows. It is open concept and lives large, with direct access to the back yard. The back yard has a cozy, private garden and patio and great potential. Unit 1843 is currently occupied. The property has a 94 Walkscore, a 95 Bikescore, and Home Energy score of 7 out of 10. 1841 Cedar Street is located within walking distance to many of North Berkeley's favorite dining and shopping options - Chez Panisse, Cheeseboard, Fava, Monterey Market and North Berkeley BART. With steady rent from the occupied unit, this is a great opportunity to get into a great area and enjoy all that North Berkeley has to offer while benefiting from great potential for long-term growth.

1841 Cedar, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Stefan Isaksen, (510) 725-7802 from Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty
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$1,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41146591 MLS

Designed in 1928, this home showcases timeless, dramatic architecture elevated above the street, offering a nearly level yard alongside sweeping views of San Francisco and the Golden Gate. Inside, the sunken living room features soaring vaulted ceilings, elegant arched windows, a wood-burning fireplace, and hand-hewn exposed beams. Wonderful woodwork spans throughout, highlighted by newly refinished wood floors and original doors complete with hand-forged iron hinges and brackets-a testament to classic craftsmanship and attention to detail rarely found today. The main level includes two spacious bedrooms, as well as a tastefully updated kitchen that modernizes for today's needs while retaining its original character. The kitchen opens to an adjoining dining area that overlooks the front garden. One of the bedrooms on this level opens directly onto the back deck, taking full advantage of the bay views. Surrounding the residence, lush, beautiful landscaping features mature trees and vibrant plant life. On the lower level, you will find a third bedroom wrapped in warm knotty pine, complete with a cozy bed nook. A second full bathroom on this level adds exceptional versatility, making the space ideal for a home office or guest suite. Completing the property is a convenient one-car

54 Colorado Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Laura Arechiga, (510) 701-5188 from The Grubb Co. Inc.
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$1,095,000

EB41146843 MLS

Showing: Sunday 9/13 from 1-3pm; www.1226haskell.com; Separately Metered For All Utilities; Unit Mix Includes a Front 2-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom Unit of 725 Square Feet, a Rear 2-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom Unit of 725 Square Feet With a Private Backyard, and an Upstairs Fully Remodeled 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Unit of 950 Square Feet Featuring a Primary Suite; Improvements Include a Newer Roof and Fresh Exterior Paint, Helping Minimize Future Maintenance Expenses; Email Agent on Website For a Complete Marketing Package.

1226 Haskell St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Steven Pinza, (510) 725-4775 from The Pinza Group, Inc
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$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CC41146732 MLS

Traditional Craftsman Style home with stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and skyline in one of N. Berkeley's most desirable neighborhoods, close to the University of California Campus and Berkeley's renowned "Gourmet Ghetto"! A fixer with good bones and tremendous upside for adding value post renovation. The home has new Solar panels, heater, tankless hot water heater, and AC! The back portion of the home can be used as a separate in-law or au-pair unit with its own kitchen, bathroom and bedroom. It's situated in the center of this deeply historic neighborhood, with Top-Rated schools, parks, walking paths, tree-lined streets, and a world-famous culinary strip of restaurants and shops along Shattuck Ave. - all within walking distance! Bring your contractor and come take a look! Home Energy Score of 8. All Media and Information can be seen at: https://tomajtrenda.com/properties

1683 La Loma Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Tomaj Trenda, (415) 505-3536 from Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re
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$3,400,000

EB41146444 MLS

2425 Grant Street is a well-maintained 10-unit apartment building ideally located in central Berkeley. The property features an attractive unit mix of nine two-bedroom/one-bathroom units and one studio, totaling approximately 7,297 square feet on a 6,910-square-foot lot. Nine of the ten units have been remodeled with contemporary finishes, while recent capital improvements include a seismic retrofit, exterior painting, and updated landscaping. Additional amenities include nine off-street parking spaces, on-site coin-operated laundry, and a large owner's storage room. Each unit is separately metered for water, gas, and electricity, helping reduce operating expenses and maximize cash flow. With spacious floor plans, updated interiors, individual utility metering, ample parking, and significant completed improvements, 2425 Grant Street presents an attractive multifamily investment opportunity in the heart of Berkeley.

2425 Grant St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Timothy Warren, (510) 336-4719 from NAI Northern California
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$875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CC41146281 MLS

Car-optional living meets top-rated schools in West Berkeley. With a 90 Walk Score and 92 Bike Score, daily errands here don't require a car, and Oxford Elementary, rated 9/10 by GreatSchools, is just two minutes away on foot. Home Energy Score of 3. Located on a tree-lined street, this 1922 Berkeley charmer sits on Blake Street with a layout full of potential, envision opening up the floor plan into a great room, with a primary suite offering its own en suite bathroom. Ready for updating, this is the kind of home where a little vision goes a long way. San Pablo Park is just several blocks away and Strawberry Creek Park also under half a mile. Restaurants and cafés line San Pablo Avenue and Dwight Way close by, think Tipsy Yeti and Lao Garden, and grocery runs are easy to Berkeley Bowl West and Sprouts. Fourth Street shopping and Aquatic Park are just a short drive off. Quick freeway access via Highway 80 is just a half mile away, with nearby AC Transit and Ashby BART making for an easy commute into San Francisco or over to UC Berkeley. A wonderful place to call home in one of Berkeley's most connected neighborhoods.

1211 Blake St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Glenn Allen, (925) 639-2969 from Compass
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$1,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41146249 MLS

Hidden behind classic villa walls, an unexpected, expansive experience awaits: an iconic, panoramic 3-bridge view that stretches from the south bay and up over the Marin headlands to Mt. Tam. With the first step into the sun-drenched courtyard, you arrive somewhere else entirely. A sliver of light between the main house and the detached 2-story garage offers a narrow glimpse of blue water and city skyline. The kind of peek-through view you might catch between villas on a Mediterranean hillside. Inside, the foyer opens to the main staircase, and leads into the large sunken living room, where the house really begins to reveal itself. Nearly an entire wall of glass opens seamlessly onto a large viewing deck, an extraordinary setting where the term indoor-outdoor living doesn't quite capture the moment. As dramatic as the sky tends to be on a tangerine sunset evening, the feeling of the home is relaxed, lived-in, inviting. Doors left open, something cooking in the kitchen, deciding between lounging in the sunny courtyard or any one of the multiple outdoor spaces. With a white stucco exterior, aegean blue-trimmed windows, and a signature terra-cotta tile roof, this gracious 3BR, 3BA, 2816sf home has unmistakable Mediterranean character and a gracious layout that expands over 2 struct

948 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Gretchen Roethle, (415) 599-6200 from Salt & Pine Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Shannon Mitchell from Salt & Pine Real Estate

$390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ EB41146213 MLS

Transform this charming fixer-upper into your dream home! Nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood right next to Greg Brown Park, this property features a convenient garage and versatile bonus rooms downstairs. Don't miss your chance to restore its original character-let's make this HOME GREAT AGAIN!

1922 Fairview St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Mason M Yanowitz, (510) 798-1061 from Real Estate Source Inc.
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,695,000

EB41146200 MLS

A rare piece of Berkeley history! Built in 1907 by brothers Edmund and James Roundtree, this iconic property sits on a 6,750 SF lot in a highly sought-after location just steps from Elmwood shops, Rockridge and the Claremont Hotel. This fully vacant Berkeley property offers a duplex, spacious cottage, and Accessory studio, each building thoughtfully positioned for privacy while connected by a charming brick courtyard. The large cottage features an expansive deck and dramatic wall of windows overlooking the grounds. Original character includes hardwood floors, built-ins, abundant windows, and period details. A large basement/workshop and storage area adds valuable flexibility. A truly special opportunity to own a piece of Berkeley history with tremendous potential in an exceptional location. BESO score 4

2730 Webster St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Jenny Wang, (510) 289-1022 from Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty
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$1,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41146170 MLS

Perched in the Berkeley hills, this North Berkeley beauty blends Spanish Mediterranean character with a distinctive, whimsical spirit all its own. 3 bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms sit above warm hardwood floors that run throughout the home. Step inside to gracious formal living and dining rooms, anchored by a raised, beautifully curved kiva designed fireplace and enriched by lovely wall and window details. A generous deck just off the living and dining rooms opens to sweeping views of the Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge, the kind of setting that makes morning coffee or an evening sunset feel like a ritual worth savoring. The home flows naturally from its elegant formal spaces into a remodeled kitchen with a wonderfully generous pantry. Outside, a meandering garden unfolds across an unusually large, sprawling lot, part formal, part whimsical, and always enchanting. Seasonal plantings reveal new surprises throughout the year, while a winding path leads to a private outdoor seating area that feels like its own artistic little oasis, perfect for leisurely weekend barbecues, entertaining friends, or quiet evenings surrounded by the garden. And then there is the lower level, a true point of difference. The entire floor can function as a private primary retreat, complete with its own o

740 Keeler Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Negar Souza, (510) 543-7016 from Red Oak Realty
(If provided) CoList: Feri Niroomand from Red Oak Realty

$995,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ EB41146132 MLS

In the heart of Berkeley, this 1908 shingled cottage blends classic Craftsman character with modern California ease. Thoughtfully expanded and updated, it retains its vintage soul while adding soaring ceilings, skylights, clean architectural lines, and meaningful modern upgrades. The generous living room features coved ceilings, wainscoting, oak floors, elegant lighting, and a cozy gas fireplace. The personality-filled eat-in kitchen pairs a Fisher & Paykel induction range, redwood glass-doored cabinetry, vaulted ceilings, fresh new counters and backsplash, plus charming built-ins. A freshly remodeled bathroom and dedicated laundry area with storage add style and everyday function. At the rear, two light-filled, vaulted rooms with skylights each open to the backyard through Dutch doors. One serves as the primary bedroom, while the other flexes beautifully as a second bedroom, guest room, office, or studio. Substantial improvements include sewer lateral and BESO compliance (HES score 5), a full-house rewire, 200-amp electrical panel, EV charger, on-demand water heater, and insulated crawl space. Outside, professionally installed pavers create inviting spaces for dining and entertaining amid mature landscaping, including Chinese rice paper plants, and a stunning Japanese maple. A d

2435 Valley Street, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Grace Bishop, (510) 872-4512 from Red Oak Realty
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$869,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41145990 MLS

Welcome to 1204 Neilson St, a 2 plus bedroom, 1 plus bath, Berkeley bungalow, that surprises and delights, and epitomizes charming. Traditional on the exterior as well as on the main level, yet the upper level is loft-like, rustic and expansive. The feeling of being in a beach cottage is evident throughout. The home invites you to sit back and relax. It is warm, cozy and cool. The main level features a spacious living room with hardwood floors, and a large front window, a charming eat-in kitchen with tile and butcher-block countertops and a wood beamed ceiling, a sun-filled bedroom with a huge closet, a full bath and a laundry area. The upper level has a soaring wood beamed ceiling, a large primary bedroom with a private balcony and en suite half bath, and an office with a built-in desk and shelving. The office could serve as a nursery, a hobby room or more. The magical, lush backyard and large platform deck are an outdoor oasis and the sweet backyard building* is the perfect spot to practice yoga, paint, write a book, work from home, or whatever your heart desires. The block is coveted by the owners and all its residents and the location is a dream. One block away are a plethora of wonderful restaurants and shops, including Berkeley Natural Grocery, Adega Azul, Headlands Biergat

1204 Neilson St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Sheril Madden, (510) 501-1317 from Red Oak Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,049,000

5 Beds ⋅ EB41145814 MLS

Three Homes, Total Freedom! Compound, cash flow or both? This fully vacant Berkeley property offers a duplex, a separate ADU cottage, and exceptional flexibility on an oversized lot. Each duplex unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU includes an updated kitchen and separate laundry room. The property is ideal for multigenerational living, guests, working from home or living in one residence while renting the others. Patios, garden areas, a raised vegetable bed, bike-storage sheds and abundant off-street parking add to the appeal. A detached two-car garage provides covered parking, storage or project space. The expansive lot may offer future development or expansion possibilities; buyers should investigate independently. Set in a highly walkable Westbrae-adjacent location with a Walk Score® of 94 and perfect Bike Score of 100, just 0.6 miles from North Berkeley BART, 4 blocks from Cedar Rose Park and 3 blocks from Acme Bread. Monterey Market, cafés, shops, restaurants and the Ohlone Greenway are also close at hand.

1152 Francisco St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Declan Spring, (415) 446-8591 from KW Advisors East Bay
(If provided) CoList: Ehsan Habib from KW Advisors East Bay

$1,049,000

5 Beds ⋅ EB41145812 MLS

Three Homes, Total Freedom! Compound, cash flow or both? This fully vacant Berkeley property offers a duplex, a separate ADU cottage, and exceptional flexibility on an oversized lot. Each duplex unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU includes an updated kitchen and separate laundry room. The property is ideal for multigenerational living, guests, working from home or living in one residence while renting the others. Patios, garden areas, a raised vegetable bed, bike-storage sheds and abundant off-street parking add to the appeal. A detached two-car garage provides covered parking, storage or project space. The expansive lot may offer future development or expansion possibilities; buyers should investigate independently. Set in a highly walkable Westbrae-adjacent location with a Walk Score® of 94 and perfect Bike Score of 100, just 0.6 miles from North Berkeley BART, 4 blocks from Cedar Rose Park and 3 blocks from Acme Bread. Monterey Market, cafés, shops, restaurants and the Ohlone Greenway are also close at hand. HES 10

1152-1156 Francisco St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Declan Spring, (415) 446-8591 from KW Advisors East Bay
(If provided) CoList: Ehsan Habib from KW Advisors East Bay

$1,298,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41145816 MLS

SQUARE FOOTAGE: Downstairs has additional 4 remodeled rooms totaling 692 SF not included in public records due to nonconforming ceiling height; upstairs measured at 1,235 SF. Total measured SF = 1,927 A RARE WESTBRAE OFFERING: this elevated, beautifully designed Mediterranean home pairs old-world romance with a flexible floor plan for contemporary living. Exuding casual elegance, the home welcomes you through flowering gardens along a stone pathway. Once inside, high-style original 1930s elements blend seamlessly with custom Spanish details in the elegant kitchen-the true heart of the home. A cook's dream, it features top-of-the-line Bosch and Copper appliances and a cozy breakfast nook perfect for leisurely weekend mornings. The bathrooms continue the Mediterranean character with imported Italian tile floors and fine custom wood cabinetry, creating richly appointed private retreats. Natural light streams through expansive storybook windows in the living room. This inviting space epitomizes the beauty of the era's architecture with its high ceilings, arched doorways, and original artisan-tiled fireplace. Step outside to the sun-filled backyard, complete with a stone-paved terrace, garden, and lush lawn. Surrounded by sculpted bamboo, the yard feels wonderfully secluded, with a p

1322 Stannage Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Jill Carrigan, (510) 388-2585 from The GRUBB Company
(If provided) CoList: from

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