It's hard to imagine a better Berkeley location than quiet, tree-lined Carlotta Avenue. Just two blocks from the beloved Monterey Market and neighborhood favorites like Gioia Pizza, Monterey Fish Market, Magnani Poultry, and the Hopkins Street bakery. Head down Rose Street to Berkeley's Gourmet Ghetto, or try taking Colusa to the shops and cafés of Solano Avenue. With easy access to BART, this is a neighborhood that truly has it all. Bathed in natural light, this updated home combines classic charm with modern comfort. Freshly painted inside and out, with refinished hardwood floors, it's move-in ready. The spacious floor plan lives larger than expected, offering an airy, welcoming feel throughout. The generous kitchen features casual dining space and serves as the heart of the home. An upper-level bedroom retreat includes an en suite bath and direct access to the new backyard deck. Step outside and discover a rare find: an exceptionally large, flat, grassy backyard. Whether you're entertaining friends, gardening, or playing , this outdoor space offers endless possibilities. Mature trees provide beauty, shade, and privacy, while the new deck creates a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The home has a long driveway with parking for three cars, a deep garage with backyard access, and exciting potential for a workshop, or creative space.Opportunities like this don't come along often. Join us at the open houses Saturday 6/27 and Sunday 6/28, offers due July 1. Beso score is 4.
Tucked away in Berkeley’s beloved Poet's Corner neighborhood, this classic craftsman, on a beautiful tree-lined street, is a very special home. Bring your vision to this charming Berkeley bungalow. The home features beautiful wood trim in the living and dining rooms, vintage built-ins, beautiful Oak floors and two fireplaces. There are two main bedrooms on the second floor along with the main bathroom, and two smaller attic rooms that offer added flexibility. There is loads of storage in the attached garage which was used as an artist’s weaving studio by the former owner. This 2++ bedroom home is a diamond in the rough. It's just waiting for the next owner to make it their own. Home Energy Score of 4
There’s a reason the old real estate axiom begins with Location, Location, Location and 1611 Rose Street delivers exactly that. Set in one of North Berkeley’s most coveted pockets, near Monterey Market and all the great shops, this beautifully updated home pairs a premier address with nearly $200,000 in thoughtful improvements. Freshly painted inside and out, the home features refinished hardwood floors, new hardwood in the kitchen, new stainless steel appliances, and new quartz counters. A recently added rear deck frames Bay views, extending the living space outdoors. A near full-height basement offers exceptional expansion potential, while a 2024 roof, solar system, and Tesla Powerwall bring modern efficiency and peace of mind. With two bedrooms, two full baths, and nearly 1,600 square feet of elegant living space — including a large living room, generous dining room, an office/studio inside the home, plus a detached office/studio with storage — this property adapts beautifully to work, creativity, and everyday living. The backyard includes a charming potting shed and room to garden or unwind. BESO compliant, BESO score is 7. Home Energy Score of 7 as well. This is the Rose you’ve been waiting for.
This bright and clean 1- bedroom, 1-bathroom condo perfectly blends into this classic Edwardian Style Flat directly across the street from Ohlone Park. From the bright, enclosed front entry to the soaring ceilings with recessed lighting and original hardwood floors, this light-filled condo maximizes every square foot. The living room anchors the space with an exquisite three-window bay alcove, timeless board-and-batten paneling, custom wall-mounted soundproof acoustic barriers, and vintage built-in cabinetry. Perfect for entertaining, the spacious chef’s eat-in kitchen features premium stainless steel appliances, a timeless farmhouse sink, and shaker cabinets. Retreat to the peaceful bedroom, which boasts an additional private sun porch uniquely equipped with a convenient stackable washer and dryer—the perfect bonus space for a home office, reading nook, or bright laundry hub. Unmatched urban convenience puts the best of the area at your fingertips—enjoy quick, easy access to both vibrant downtown Berkeley and the bustling boutique shopping and dining. Located just minutes away from the UC Berkeley campus and Trader Joe's, you can enjoy effortless grocery runs and the ultimate East Bay lifestyle at your doorstep. This is move-in ready perfection in a premier East Bay location!
Captivating Renovated Berkeley Craftsman with Exceptional Flexibility Beautifully reimagined Craftsman blending timeless Berkeley character with thoughtful modern upgrades in the heart of the desirable Ashby corridor. This light-filled home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and designer-inspired finishes throughout, including quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, stylish flooring, updated systems, fully PAID SOLAR panels, and an impressive BESO Score of 8 for enhanced energy efficiency and long-term savings. The inviting layout offers a warm and effortless flow, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The finished lower level expands the home's versatility, (approx. 1,000 sqft), featuring a kitchenette, full bathroom, laundry area, and flexible-use spaces ideal for extended living, guest quarters, a home office, gym, or creative studio (buyer to verify use and permits). A rare Berkeley convenience, the extended 45+ ft driveway provides ample parking for multiple vehicles, RV, or boat, in addition to the attached 1-car garage. Ideally located near Ashby BART, Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, local cafés, parks, and vibrant neighborhood amenities, this home offers the perfect combination of character, sustainability, flexibility, and location in one of Berkeley’s most sought-after areas.
Own a piece of Berkeley history at 1545 Dwight Way, the city’s oldest Victorian home. Built in 1886 by legendary architect Alphonso Herman Broad, this Stick-Eastlake masterpiece is a landmark of craftsmanship and scale. Spanning an incredible 6,379 square feet, the residence features over 16 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms across a 9,025-square-foot lot. Whether you envision a grand multi-generational estate, a visionary co-housing project, or a unique investment, the possibilities are as vast as the home itself. From the intricate woodwork to the steep gabled roofs, every detail reflects the rich architectural heritage of the historic Spaulding Tract. Currently tenant-occupied and situated just moments from Berkeley’s vibrant dining and culture, this is more than a home—it’s a legacy.
Transparent pricing. 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.
Best deal in Berkeley! With over 1000 sqf unfinished basement and 800 sqf unfinished attic,this is an ideal property for renovation, adding an ADU for excellent rental income, or redevelopment. Property was entitled to build three single family houses. This is a rare opportunity in one of the East Bay's most sought-after neighborhoods. Just minutes from UC Berkeley, Ashby BART Station, Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, and the vibrant Temescal and Elmwood districts. Easy access to I-80, I-580, and Highway 24 ensures seamless connectivity to San Francisco, Oakland, and beyond. Tremendous upside potential! buyers are advised to verify current buildability with city officials. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity in a premier Berkeley location!
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.

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Berkeley is located in California. Berkeley, California 94703has a population of 119,607. Berkeley 94703 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 30.73% 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 94703 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 94703 is 32.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 71.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 43.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 25.5 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.