Adorable 2/2 split level Berkeley cottage w/ updated kitchen and baths. Fireplace in LR, Hardwood floor throughout and large fenced in yard. Conveniently located near shopping and transportation. Show and sell!
Nestled in the heart of Berkeley, 1005 Miller Ave. is more than a home—it’s a sanctuary for creativity, productivity, and breathtaking views. The property offers sweeping vistas of the Bay and City, providing a picturesque backdrop you’ll enjoy every day. Inside, the home spans two levels of living and features beautifully sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with an ensuite bath. An additional space off the hallway works wonderfully as an office, TV room, or cozy retreat, while the living room showcases a fireplace as a warm and inviting centerpiece. The home also offers a spacious laundry area and abundant storage throughout. Beyond the main residence, this property is full of possibilities. A separate structure, formerly an art studio, offers a versatile space that can be adapted to your creative or practical pursuits. One garden shed was thoughtfully designed as a covered seating area or reading nook, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors year-round, while the second shed provides ample storage for tools, gear, or gardening supplies. The detached garage has been converted into a fully functional shop and features a roof deck above, ideal for entertaining or taking in the panoramic views.
This split-level 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home showcases classic mid-century geometry, high vaulted ceilings, and an easy, spacious flow. Sunlight moves through the home throughout the day, highlighting a formal dining room, a comfortable living room, and multiple versatile bonus spaces suited for work, play, or quiet retreat. Recent improvements of the property include remodeled bathrooms, an updated kitchen, fresh interior and exterior paint, a new roof, and a generous rear deck and landscaping (all completed in 2025). The flexible 2,173 square foot floor plan* sits on a 5,208 square foot lot* offering an impressive sense of space with purposeful level outdoor areas ideal for entertaining, dining, or cultivating an edible landscape. The result is a warm and welcoming home that blends architectural character with modern livability in a setting enriched by the neighborhood's mature greenery and close proximity to Wildcat Canyon and Tilden Regional Park.
Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath Berkeley bungalow just blocks from Ashby BART and convenient freeway access, providing easy access to transit, shops, and dining. The bright living spaces open to a level backyard that is ideal for gardening, play, or outdoor dining, with plenty of room to design your own outdoor retreat. A basement with a separate entrance provides flexible bonus space and strong potential for an additional income-producing unit, subject to buyer investigation and local regulations. This as-is sale is the perfect opportunity to add value with your personal touch—fixer-upper with great potential to flip, rent, or make it your dream home!
Experience refined luxury in this beautiful Craftsman home in Berkeley’s coveted Northbrae neighborhood. Set on a spacious corner lot, this architectural gem features three-plus bedrooms, two spa-like baths, and a large two-car garage with ADU potential. Sun-filled interiors showcase hardwood floors, period details, and a prominently featured fireplace, while the chef’s kitchen offers stone countertops, artisan tiles, and premium appliances. The kitchen opens to a private outdoor retreat ideal for entertaining. Enjoy easy access to top restaurants, boutiques, cafes, parks, and cultural destinations along Hopkins, Solano, and Shattuck. A rare blend of craftsmanship, modern comfort, and prime Berkeley living.
Courtesy: Vanguard Properties
925-465-0610
A quintessential modern home in the coveted Claremont Hills, thoughtfully positioned for exceptional privacy and sweeping views. Dramatic wood ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and expansive windows define the open, light-filled main level designed for effortless entertaining. The lower level offers a serene bedroom wing, highlighted by an oversized primary suite with luxurious proportions and abundant storage. A separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment—complete with its own entrance, parking, and laundry—provides ideal flexibility for extended family or additional income. Just minutes to the best of Berkeley, yet a peaceful world apart.
1521 Josephine Street is a uniquely compelling opportunity to own a fully vacant four-unit property in North Berkeley’s famed Gourmet District. Tucked between Cedar and Vine on a picturesque tree-lined street, this vintage brown shingle compound features two charming buildings surrounded by greenery, flowers, vines, and inviting outdoor spaces that capture the natural beauty of North Berkeley. The front building includes a spacious three-bedroom and three full bath primary residence with hardwood floors, generous rooms, and a mix of meaningful architectural details and thoughtful updates throughout. Below it sits a large one-bedroom and one-bath unit with high ceilings and a comfortable layout. The rear building offers two twin studio units in an upper and lower unit configuration, ideal for rental income*, extended family, or flexible living. The property sits on a beautifully landscaped lot with layered plantings, Japanese maples, a welcoming front patio wrapped in green vines, and a wide back deck that creates harmonious integration of indoor and outdoor living. Fully vacant and ready for the next owner, this is a rare chance to purchase a multi-unit property in Berkeley with outstanding access to shops, restaurants, UC Berkeley, parks and more! *Buyer to investigate.
Updated inside-and-out, on a huge lot, with San Francisco city views and a delightful garden! This beautiful north Berkeley Spanish Mediterranean bungalow leaves little to be desired. Upon entrance, the main level has not a stair in sight and features tasteful updates throughout. Meticulously maintained and boasting a new roof and updated electrical (2025). An ideal layout features two bedrooms and a beautifully renovated bathroom, a charming kitchen with sunset views, a dining area and living room that opens onto a sunny backyard deck on the main level. Downstairs is an additional family room with backyard garden access, laundry room, and sweet full bathroom. The yard at 608 Colusa is a rare find…the yard is beautifully curated and the perfect space for entertaining, enjoying bay views and the flutter of monarch butterflies, and realizing your inner gardener. An additional room downstairs can be used as a workshop or additional storage space. Access the home via Colusa Avenue or with a dedicated driveway off Peralta Avenue. The location straddles two of the most highly-desired East Bay neighborhoods - charming Kensington and the beauty of North Berkeley. Easy access through tree-lined streets to local coffee, highly-rated public schools, and beautiful parks.
Amazing Craftsman fixer in one of Berkeley’s best-loved neighborhoods. Originally a 4-bedroom 2-bath property with a marvelous attic loft, the current owner’s preliminary reorganization offers a promising canvas for a new owner to realize its full potential. The property sits on an expansive garden lot and offers breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco Bay from a private rear deck. There is a carport in the rear yard (which borders Spring Lane). This A+ location provides easy access to CAL, the Cheeseboard, Chez Panisse, the Thursday farmer’s market, Peets, the Berkeley Rose Garden, historic Cordonices Park, and Downtown BART, AC transit buses, and SF express buses, making daily errands and commutes effortless.
The Berkeley Craftsman of your dreams; all of the 1920s charm, yet with updated, modern systems throughout. You'll be drawn to the thoughtfully designed, established garden; the front yard is lush yet low-maintenance, while tall pittosporum flanks the side of the home, filtering light delicately while providing privacy. Enter into the living room, featuring original trim and molding, hardwood floors and a centerpiece fireplace with gas insert. A formal dining room stuns – with a never-been-painted built-in, ample sunlight, and a two-way swinging kitchen door. And speaking of the kitchen; newly, tastefully remodeled, with cabinets in a soft gray-blue and effortless indoor/outdoor flow. Two sizable bedrooms sit on either side of the enlarged and remodeled bathroom, adorably redone with Fireclay tile, natural wood vanity and designer touches. The backyard offers perfect outdoor ease; hardscaped and private, with native plantings and fruit trees. And you will spill outside into Berkeley, effortlessly, as this home sits just blocks from coffee, eateries, parks, and BART. Centrally located, vintage perfection, yet delightfully turnkey.
Beautifully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cragmont home offers 1,784 sq ft of refined living and stunning Bay views. From the front porch, enjoy sweeping vistas of the Golden Gate Bridge, Angel Island, and the San Francisco skyline. Inside, natural light fills the living room with its classic fireplace and new floors. The open kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas range, bar seating, a breakfast nook, and a dining area—all oriented toward the iconic views. Two main-level bedrooms include one with Golden Gate views and dual closets, plus a serene garden-facing room. The refreshed hall bath adds modern style. Upstairs, the primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with skyline views, a walk-in closet, and an updated en suite bath. Just steps above, a bonus room captures unmatched bridge views—perfect for an office or guest area. The terraced backyard offers multiple outdoor spaces, complemented by a tandem garage, off-street parking, and a landscaped front yard. A rare find, this home delivers exceptional Bay panoramas in one of Berkeley’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Courtesy: The Agency
510-255-6400
Courtesy: Keller Williams Tri-Valley
925-397-4200
Courtesy: Winkler Real Estate Group
510-528-2200
This centrally-located, top-floor, beautiful condo is move-in ready with refinished hardwood floors and new interior paint throughout. With light and bright rooms and an open-concept main living area, it feels spacious and cheerful. In addition, the "heart" of the condo and focal point of the living room is the angled wall with a remote-controlled, heat-producing, gas fireplace surrounded by beautiful stonework. The kitchen has been refreshed with painted cabinets and a new dishwasher. Two sunny bedrooms offer plenty of closet space, enhanced with mirrored closet doors and the bathroom boasts a marble floor and spa tub. Located just blocks from Berkeley's "Gourmet Ghetto" with plenty of fine restaurants, shopping and public transportation.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
510-486-1495
Welcome to this beautifully updated one-bedroom, one-bath corner unit nestled in a peaceful, tree-lined enclave of Berkeley. Bathed in natural light and framed by serene tree-top vistas, this turnkey residence offers a tranquil retreat just moments from the vibrant energy of UC Berkeley and the renowned Gourmet Ghetto. Located in a well-maintained building with elevator access, this condo blends lifestyle and value. Enjoy the ease of designated garage parking and the quiet charm of a serene neighborhood, all while being centrally positioned near world-class dining, cultural landmarks, and academic excellence. A rare opportunity for parents investing in a home for their student, professors seeking a central residence, or investors looking to enhance a premium, high-demand rental portfolio. Whether you're seeking a refined pied-à-terre or a stylish full-time residence, this home is a rare find in one of Berkeley’s most desirable locations.
Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of South Berkeley’s most convenient pockets, this classic Craftsman bungalow is ready for new vision. Full of character, natural light, and original period charm, the home offers the ideal canvas for someone looking to restore, reimagine, or create their own Berkeley retreat. Outside, a nice-sized backyard provides room to garden, entertain, or expand your outdoor living space—hard to find in this location and full of potential for anyone who wants to design their own oasis. Mature greenery in the front and rear gives the property a natural sense of privacy and charm. The neighborhood is known for its warm community feel and unbeatable access—just minutes to Berkeley Bowl, Ashby BART, cafés, parks, and the vibrant energy that defines Berkeley living. With its authentic Craftsman architecture, great lot, and tremendous upside, 2926 Ellis St is a rare opportunity for buyers, builders, or anyone who loves the beauty of an older home and wants to bring it back to life. A true Berkeley original—ready for your touch.
This lovely and stylish unit could not be in a better location - Bonita between Virginia and Cedar, just a short walk to the pleasures of Berkeley's "Gourmet Ghetto" (Chez Panisse, Saul's Deli, Cheese Board, Andronico's, The Butcher Shop, etc etc.) The unit is sunny throughout its rooms, throughout the day. Wood floors throughout. The fireplace in the living room is operated with a remote, and has a terrific tumbled stone surround. The spacious kitchen features gas cooking, granite counters, and handsome cherry-stain cabinetry. The very attractive bathroom is fitted out with tumbled marble floor and walls with mosaic accent, a spa tub and rain shower. A remote controlled unit provides air conditioning in summertime. One assigned parking space. Walking distance to U.C. Berkeley and downtown Berkeley Bart Station. Unit is in a lovely and serene six-unit building.
Urban living at its finest! This enchanting single-level Craftsman enjoys an A+ location at the Rockridge / Elmwood border - just steps from the most beloved shops and restaurants along College Avenue. Behind its understated entry lies a storybook garden oasis, offering rare tranquility in the heart of the city. Inside, the main home showcases timeless architectural charm, from handcrafted built-ins to box-beamed ceilings. To the left, a vintage sitting room invites quiet reflection; to the right, a bright and contemporary dining room sets the stage for lively gatherings with family and friends. The classic prep kitchen - unchanged for over a century - connects seamlessly to a modern open-concept kitchen and family room. Beyond this central hub awaits a serene primary suite plus two additional bedrooms for restful nights. A spacious rear deck seamlessly extends the home’s living area, offering tranquil views of the private backyard framed by a magnificent, towering redwood. The detached ADU offers a full 1-bed / 1-bath suite with kitchen - perfect for an au pair or in-laws. A double parking pad at the front of the home provides exceptional convenience. Steps from BART, AC Transit, and top-rated Peralta Elementary. Berkeley 94705 postal / Oakland 94618 legal.
This stunning 2+ bedroom, 1.5 bath home with an office loft is move-in ready and lives like a single family home. Featuring vaulted ceilings, laminate floors, fresh neutral paint, custom lighting, a modern kitchen and bathrooms, stacked washer and dryer, patio/deck, and a cozy fireplace, this end unit offers comfort and style in a peaceful setting surrounded by redwoods. The private courtyard includes only 4 homes, offering both safety and a sense of community. Conveniently located within walking distance to UC Berkeley, Telegraph Avenue, Shattuck, BART, and local cafés, this is an exceptional opportunity to own in one of Berkeley’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Listed at below market *ready to sell* price. Perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to leverage for student/short-term rentals. Proximity to UC Berkeley, the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, and the Oakland-SF Bay Bridge make this a well placed home with a cool ocean air breeze. Perched above the street at the intersection of West and Northwest Berkeley, this 2 bedroom, 1 bath Mexican-style bungalow radiates plenty of original charm. With a high walkability score, this home features fresh paint, double pane windows, updated kitchen and bathroom, newer roof, MyQ Smart garage opener with video capability, private backyard deck, off-street parking, hardwood floors, gas fireplace, low maintenance yard, finished shaded deck, and private driveway parking space. This is the moment to say YES to the address.
Courtesy: Abio Properties
925-310-4636
Welcome to this beautifully refreshed pair of 2 bedroom, 1 bath units that blend timeless Berkeley architecture with clean, modern design. Step inside to the front unit a bright open-concept living and dining area framed by oversized windows. The newly updated kitchen features sleek quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, new shaker cabinetry & a modern tile backsplash. Both bedrooms offer generous natural light & the stylishly updated bathroom includes contemporary tilework & fixtures. Also includes in-home laundry closet & plenty of storage. The private front terrace surrounded by lush, low-maintenance landscaping makes for the perfect spot to relax. Tucked quietly behind it, the rear unit offers the same thoughtful upgrades in a more private setting. This newly updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath home feels like your own hidden retreat. The kitchen features shaker cabinets, stainless appliances & plenty of counter space for cooking. The open layout flows naturally from the kitchen to dining & living spaces, all bathed in great light throughout the day. Both bedrooms are cozy & comfortable & the updated bathroom features a curved glass shower with clean, modern finishes. You’ll love the convenience of thein-unit laundry, mini-split heating and cooling & a fully fenced private yard.
Berkeley is located in California. Berkeley, California has a population of 119,607. Berkeley is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.81% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 36.75%.
The median household income in Berkeley, California is $97,834. The median household income for the surrounding county is $112,017 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Berkeley is 32.1 years.
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