Elmwood location - just 2 blocks from vibrant College Ave, perfect for UC students, professors, Alta Bates, - nurses, doctors, hospital staff, seniors downsizing, SF commuters... Walkers Paradise with Walk Score of 95! Lives larger than Sq Ft - - This unit has it all - great natural light, incredible location, elegant period details, off street parking and in-unit laundry! The separate dining room with built-in cabinet has multiple uses - dining room, office room with storage, maybe envision a 2nd bedroom. Hardwood floors, an actual entry room for "parking" shoes. Cozy, convenient and community. Looking forward to meeting you.
Welcome home to one of Berkeley's most coveted pockets. Tucked along Alcatraz Avenue just steps from the College Avenue corridor, this generously sized single-family residence offers approximately 2,511 square feet of light-filled living space, with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, a rare and roomy footprint in a neighborhood where space like this seldom comes available. The lower level showcases beautifully refinished oak floors with redwood inlay, while a grand staircase leads to a second level finished with newly installed luxury engineered wood floors. The home has been freshly painted throughout, and new light fixtures bring a modern glow to the living areas and bedrooms. A flexible floor plan gives everyone room to breathe, and the kitchen presents an exciting opportunity to open up the space between it and the adjacent dining room. Imagine the bright, flowing great-room layout today's buyers crave. The upstairs features two separate entrances, ideally set up for a junior ADU, and the property has separate electrical and gas meters, offering excellent flexibility for multigenerational living, a home office, or potential rental income. Step outside to enjoy both front and back yards. The welcoming front yard offers classic curb appeal and an inviting spot to savor your morning coffee, while the private backyard is perfect for gardening, gatherings, or quiet evenings under the stars. Location is everything here. You're moments from the boutiques, cafés, and restaurants of the Elmwood and Rockridge districts, with the Rockridge BART station, AC Transit lines, and easy freeway access putting all of the Bay Area within reach. Top-rated schools, weekend farmers markets, and nearby parks round out the quintessential Berkeley lifestyle. This is the kind of home that anchors a family for years to come, refresh the finishes to suit your taste, or move right in and enjoy a location that speaks for itself. Homes of this size in this high-demand corner are tightly held and rarely last long. BESO score 2.
Welcome to 2714 Woolsey Street — the quintessential 1910 Berkeley wood shingle home nestled in the heart of Elmwood, waiting to be restored to its full glory. Spanning 2,918 square feet* of timeless California architecture, this is a rare opportunity to breathe new life into a true classic and make it entirely your own. This generous beauty offers four bedrooms - including one en suite - two and a half baths, and a studio ADU with a full bath and kitchen. Every corner reveals the craftsmanship of a bygone era: gorgeous built-in cabinetry, a coffered dining room ceiling, window seats, a pocket door, two fireplaces, and beautiful period trim. Just blocks from the beloved shops and restaurants of College Avenue, the possibilities here are as expansive as the home itself — whether you refresh the baths and kitchen or embark on a full transformation, this is your chance to honor its history while putting your own stamp on her future. Home Energy Score of 3.
WINDOWS TO THE WORLD! Enjoy 270-degree 4-bridge SF BAY VIEWS. This 5-bedroom Modern Mediterranean is located on a corner lot at the end of a cul de sac, offering luxury, privacy and unrivaled views. As you step through the front door, windows and skylights bathe the home in sunlight. The main living level provides an expansive, dramatic backdrop for inspired living and entertaining. Glass doors open to a brilliantly sunny limestone-tiled deck with views spanning the Bay. The interior open space has been thoughtfully remodeled to complement and update the Mediterranean style of the home. At the center is the gourmet eat-in kitchen with striking burled-walnut kitchen cabinets and blue-toned quartzite counters with waterfall edges. Adjacent is a private formal dining room. A stylish family room with blue painted built-ins looks out to the Bay Bridge and north to Mt Tam. Across the space, the living room with a gas fireplace and Venetian plaster bench. faces the hills, the Port of Oakland and beyond. Handsome white oak flooring, wrought iron banisters and matching sconces connect this level with the two levels below. Descending down one floor, find the grand primary ensuite. From the limestone-tiled viewing deck all the landmarks of the SF Bay are arrayed before you. Relax in the sitting area with gas fireplace with Venetian plaster surround and custom-designed walk-in closet. The spacious bathroom includes a marble-tiled shower, freestanding stone tub and double vanity with marble counter. All of it faces the shimmering water. Adjacent is a bedroom with a separate bath. The lower level has three more bedrooms, and a sitting area -- all carpeted, two full baths, and a laundry room. Glass doors from sitting room and bedrooms open to a large outdoor area with a terraced patio and grilling area. The gardens have lush plantings, a fountain and three levels of raised beds for vegetables. On the street level, the two-car garage has two separate garage doors. There's also ample driveway parking. Other amenities include: EV Charging, AC, security cameras and Nest doorbell and thermostat. The home feels like a sanctuary above it all. Yet it is just minutes to the Claremont Hotel, Elmwood, Rockridge and UC Berkeley. Nearby are walking trails in Garber Park and Claremont Canyon. 85 Gravatt offers the best of Bay Area living. Views: Downtown
Luxury in every sense: style, space, and elegance at TRANSPARENT PRICING! This 4-bedroom, 4-bath home boasts all the features you could want or need for East Bay living. Located in the lower Claremont Hills on a quiet street coveted for its architecture and welcoming community, you can entertain friends in the expansive family room or chill in the hot tub. Nearby, under a branching oak, the detached studio can be an indulgent home office or restorative meditation space. Serenity continues in the primary suite with its spa-like bathroom and sunny balcony. The house offers the conveniences of an elevator to the front door and an EV charger in the garage as well as owned solar panels, backup battery, multi-zoned heating, and air-conditioning. Nearby trails or shops and restaurants in the Claremont and Elmwood neighborhoods will entice you to leave home. Comfort, ease, and enjoyment await! BESO EXEMPT
Tucked into the coveted Claremont Hills, this fully renovated contemporary retreat blends modern luxury with the serenity of its natural surroundings. Spanning three thoughtfully designed levels, the 4bedroom, 3bath residence offers over 3,267 square feet of refined living framed by picturesque windows and tranquil canopy views.The open-concept main level was designed for both elevated entertaining and comfortable everyday living. A striking fireplace with sleek slat detailing and recessed shelving anchors the living room, while the spacious dining area flows seamlessly into the showstopping chef's kitchen. Outfitted with a premium Thermador appliance suite, including an impressive 36'' six-burner dual-oven range, dual sinks, wine cooler, built-in microwave, and expansive eat-in island. The private deck feels like a secluded treehouse escape, where lush foliage, canyon breezes, and birdsong create a serene backdrop for morning coffee or sunset dinners. Completing the main level is a skylit den and adjacent half bath, offering the perfect flex space for a home office, library, or lounge. The lower level offers incredible versatility with a bright family room ideal for movie nights, guest quarters, or multigenerational living with a spacious bedroom featuring a custom walk-in closet and a beautifully finished full bath with a fully tiled shower. A deep hall closet offers the unique potential for a curated wine cellar or additional storage. Ascending to the top level, modern glass railings, skylights, and access to an outdoor patio enhances the home's architectural aesthetic. The luxurious primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with its own fireplace and a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a skylit double vanity, oversized walk-in shower, soaking tub, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling tilework. Two additional bedrooms - including one with a private balcony - share a spacious skylit hall bath, while a laundry closet with built-in cabinetry adds convenience. Completing the home is a two-car garage equipped with EV charging and driveway in an unbeatable Claremont Hills location just moments from beloved neighborhood cafs, iconic eateries, boutique shopping, UC Berkeley, Berkeley Bowl, and Trader Joe's. Nature lovers will appreciate access to the breathtaking trails and open space of Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve, Rarely does a home capture this level of modern luxury while feeling so deeply connected to its natural surroundings.
A beautiful home with beautiful gardens!Custom designed in the 1920's by reknowned architect, John Hudson Thomas. Upgraded professionally by the current owners! Original details and San Francisco Bay and Golden Gate Views! 2 full baths in primary suite! A WOW kitchen opens to a sunny patio and gardens.ultimate privacy in this quiet and convenient Claremont neighborhood thanks to the over sized lot with room for a pool! Don’t miss the lower level with full bath added by the sellers.Impeccable condition! Close to shops, transportation, Berkeley Tennis Club and Claremont resort! BESO SCORE 1
Enjoy sweeping panoramic views of San Francisco, the Bay Bridge, and the shimmering Bay from this expansive Italian Mediterranean residence offering approximately 4,766 sq ft of refined living space on a quiet and secure cul-de-sac. Dramatic windows and oversized glass frame spectacular city and canyon vistas throughout the home’s generous living and dining areas. The flexible floor plan includes 4 spacious bedrooms + full office and 4 baths, with two full baths upstairs including a luxurious primary suite featuring a large walk-in closet, expansive shower, and a jacuzzi tub overlooking the city. The kitchen offers abundant storage, a large pantry, double ovens, and updated appliances. Additional highlights include dual-zone HVAC, a 120-gallon water heater (2021), interior paint (2025), sealed decks, MyQ garage opener, convenient indoor storage space downstairs, and accessible parking directly in front of the home. Lovingly maintained by the original owners for nearly 25 years and ideally located near Chabot Elementary, commute routes, shopping, dining, and the Claremont Club.

Barbara Lynn Simmons, License CALBRE 637579, Xome Inc., License CALBRE 1932600, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 2945 Townsgate Road, Suite 200, Westlake Village, CA 91361
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Berkeley is located in California. Berkeley, California 94705has a population of 119,607. Berkeley 94705 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 94705 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 94705 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.