Magical views from this rare Berkeley masterpiece, the historic Rees House beautifully blends iconic architect Bernard Maybeck’s interpretation of a Swiss Chalet with modern luxury. Built in 1906 and honored with a 1991 BAHA Restoration and Renovation Award, the home features exquisite craftsmanship, dramatic balconies, generous eaves, a gabled roof, and panoramic Bay views. The private third-floor primary retreat includes a lounge, dressing room, renovated bath, balcony, and breathtaking views. Four additional bedrooms with lovely views are arranged for flexible use on the second level. Spectacular tiered gardens offer entertaining terraces, a koi pond, hot tub, and fruit orchard. A striking two-story detached studio or guest house strikes a distinctly modern tone that complements the main house. Privately set on a large lot near UC Berkeley, with garage and off-street parking for several cars, this property is a true Berkeley treasure. HOME ENERGY SCORE 1. Views: Downtown
Ultra charming condo with low HOA fees in a prime North Berkeley location. Just a short walk to UC Berkeley yet quietly situated beside a peaceful residential area. Minutes from Berkeley’s renowned Gourmet District, including Chez Panisse, The Cheese Board, and the Berkeley Rose Garden, this home offers exceptional convenience paired with classic neighborhood charm. Features include period architectural charm blended with modern updates, hardwood floors, designer colors, French doors, formal dining room, and a gas fireplace with mahogany built ins. Double pane windows, ample closets, and a tastefully large bath. The Gourmet Chef’s kitchen offers high end stainless appliances, custom white cabinetry with pull outs, breakfast bar, wet bar with water purifier, travertine flooring, and quartz counters. Level access to a sweet, shady backyard/patio. With nearly 900 square feet of living space, this condo offers flexible layout options, including space that can function as a small sleeping area or a home office. Common laundry and storage in basement. Buyer to verify all information.
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 Score™ (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.
Courtesy: Red Oak Realty
510-527-5500
Prime Northside 2BR Condo - Experience one of Berkeley's most desirable locations, just steps from the UC Berkeley campus. Nestled on the quiet and highly sought-after Northside, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ground-floor condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and character. Inside, you'll find an updated bathroom, beautiful original hardwood floors in the living room, and newer engineered wood flooring in both bedrooms. The kitchen features granite countertops, a gas range, and the added convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer. Both bedrooms are generously sized, offering ample closet space and abundant natural light. The ground-floor location provides easy access and opens to a private, fenced patio with a garden area—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee. Residents also have access to the shared backyard. Whether you're a UC Berkeley student, faculty member, or simply looking to enjoy one of the city's most walkable neighborhoods, this location is hard to beat. Investors take note, with this location you can expect a positive cash flow. Enjoy immediate access to campus, cafés, eclectic shops, acclaimed restaurants, and convenient public transportation.
Welcome to 1730 Highland Place, Unit 1 — a bright and inviting corner unit located in Berkeley’s highly coveted Northside neighborhood. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo seamlessly blends historic charm with thoughtful updates, offering an ideal retreat for students, professionals, or anyone craving a vibrant, walkable lifestyle. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The updated kitchen cabinetry adds a modern touch, while the spacious layout makes the most of every square foot. Tucked just one block from UC Berkeley and minutes from Tilden Park's scenic trails, this location offers unmatched access to the best of the city. Stroll to the Gourmet Ghetto for world-class dining, or unwind at nearby cafés and shops. With a Walk Score of 90+, everything you need is truly at your doorstep. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a charming, sunlit home in a well-maintained, historically significant building at the heart of Berkeley’s cultural and natural landscape.
Just one block from UC Berkeley's Northside Campus, this bright corner unit delivers a rare combination of space, natural light, and value in one of North Berkeley's most desirable locations. Oversized windows wrap the living and dining area in sunlight, while the private balcony is perfect for morning coffee or relaxing outdoors. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, white shaker cabinetry, and a functional layout that opens to the main living area, while distinctive built-in shelving adds character and valuable storage. Enjoy the ease of a secure, professionally managed building with elevator access, assigned garage parking, dedicated storage, community laundry, and a completed SB 326 balcony inspection. With an impressive Walk Score of 96, this North Berkeley home is truly a "Walker's Paradise," with UC Berkeley, the renowned Gourmet Ghetto, Downtown Berkeley BART, parks, cafes, restaurants, and local shops all within easy reach. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a parent seeking housing for a UC Berkeley student, or an investor, this is an exceptional opportunity in one of Berkeley's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Nestled in a beautiful redwood grove, this updated corner unit sits just 2 blocks from UC Berkeley’s north side. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light while the surrounding trees wrap the home in greenery from every angle. The updated kitchen and bathroom feature quartz countertops and modern fixtures, giving the space a simple, elevated feel. The spacious living room opens onto a private balcony, a quiet spot to sip coffee, read, or simply sit amongst the trees. Dedicated parking space and storage are included in the gated parking garage. Close to BART, North Shattuck shops and eateries, this home offers the best of quiet, tree lined living with everything Berkeley has to offer nearby.
Courtesy: Compass
510-339-6460
Courtesy: Winkler Real Estate Group
510-528-2200
Courtesy: Rise Homes
415-595-2647
Tucked into Berkeleys beloved North Berkeley neighborhood, home to the historic North Shattuck district, this top-floor, 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers 996 sq ft of comfortable living in one of the city's most sought-after locations. Built in 1962, the home is highlighted by a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, abundant natural light, and skylights that create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening at home, working remotely, or entertaining guests, the inviting living spaces offer comfort and functionality for everyday living. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, elevator access, and a private garage, providing convenience and valuable off-street parking. Just moments from North Berkeley's renowned Gourmet Ghetto, you'll find beloved destinations including Chez Panisse, local cafés, shops, and markets. Enjoy easy access to UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley BART, and nearby green spaces such as Live Oak Park and Codornices Park. With its tree-lined streets, celebrated culinary scene, walkable amenities, and timeless Berkeley charm, this home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Berkeley living.
Tucked into Berkeleys beloved North Berkeley neighborhood, home to the historic North Shattuck district, this top-floor, 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers 996 sq ft of comfortable living in one of the city's most sought-after locations. Built in 1962, the home is highlighted by a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, abundant natural light, and skylights that create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening at home, working remotely, or entertaining guests, the inviting living spaces offer comfort and functionality for everyday living. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, elevator access, and a private garage, providing convenience and valuable off-street parking. Just moments from North Berkeley's renowned Gourmet Ghetto, you'll find beloved destinations including Chez Panisse, local cafés, shops, and markets. Enjoy easy access to UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley BART, and nearby green spaces such as Live Oak Park and Codornices Park. With its tree-lined streets, celebrated culinary scene, walkable amenities, and timeless Berkeley charm, this home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Berkeley living.
Huge price improvement! Must sell! One of the nine lovely mediterranean bungalows built in 1936 and remodeled a few years ago. Two bed one bath, living room used to be the third bedroom. Fireplace, kitchen, laundry...... Heater and water heater are in the basement. Great location, only few minutes walking distance to UC Berkeley. HOA includes water and trash.
Berkeley is located in California. Berkeley, California 94709has a population of 119,607. Berkeley 94709 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 94709 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 94709 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.
