Approved Short Sale! Welcome home to this bright and spacious 3 bedroom home. Room for entertaining with large and formal living and dining rooms. Huge basement, separate garage, plus separate office/bonus/exercise space. Buyer to confirm legal bed/bath count.
Every generation cherishes a home that becomes a multi-generational gathering space. 900 Spruce Street embodies this ideal—a rare gem designed for seamless indoor and outdoor entertaining. Spanning approximately 3,700 sq ft, this home offers unobstructed San Francisco and Golden Gate views from every level, paired with a large, flat yard, garden, and deck, perfect for relaxing, dining, or hosting memorable gatherings. The main house features 6 bedrooms and 3-full baths across 2-levels. The first floor includes a spacious living area, formal dining room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, an office/study, and 1-bathroom. The upper floor offers a private, charming, and expansive primary suite with its private bathroom, walk-in closet, and stunning views, along with 2-additional bedrooms and a bathroom. A light-filled, 1-bedroom ADU with a private entrance and direct backyard access adds flexibility, ideal for extended family, an au pair, guests, a home office, or rental income. Located in the sought-after Berkeley Hills, 900 Spruce Street is close to UC Berkeley, renowned dining, vibrant shopping, scenic parks, and convenient commuter routes. This home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and the rare opportunity to enjoy a spacious, balanced personal and professional life.
Nestled in the heart of the desirable Southwest Berkeley neighborhood near Ashby BART, Berkeley Bowl, and Whole Foods, this unique property offers an unparalleled opportunity with 2 meticulously designed homes on a single lot. The main residence, a stunning Craftsman-style home, boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 beautifully updated full bathrooms, blending classic charm with modern sophistication. Thoughtfully renovated, the home features timeless details, high-end finishes, and an inviting floor plan, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. A standout addition to this property is the fully permitted ADU, built in 2021. This chic and modern one-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers the perfect private retreat, with sleek design elements and an abundance of natural light, providing the perfect space for guests, a home office, or rental income. The expansive yard space behind the ADU offers versatile possibilities—whether you're envisioning an idyllic outdoor living area to relax and entertain, or a dedicated parking space to complement the property’s needs. The choice is yours, enhancing both the functionality and appeal of this exceptional offering. This property combines convenience with a serene, community-oriented atmosphere.
Great opportunity fixer in Southwest Berkeley. Hardwood floors. Three bedrooms. 1 bath. Inside laundry room. Very dated but lots of upside potential. Detached garage is currently a studio with a bathroom and wall furnace, not a legal separate dwelling unit. Off street parking.
Shovel-Ready Dream Home - Build Today! Start construction immediately on this custom-designed, contemporary home with approved permits in the desirable Hiller Highland District. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath design features large windows, private decks, and stunning views. With 2,910 sq. ft. of living space, a 382 sq. ft. two-car garage, and a landscaped setting offering added privacy, this home is built for style and comfort. Enjoy easy access to highways, schools, and amenities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to bring your vision to life. Act nowyour future home is waiting!
Architectural gem with sweeping Bay views in the Claremont Hills! This thoughtfully designed 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home takes full advantage of the expansive views from every angle. The inviting front patio welcomes you home. As you open the front door, you’re greeted by dramatic views of the Golden Gate and more. High ceilings with warm wood beams invite you to relax in the sunken living room. The designer remodeled kitchen opens to a patio on one end and dining on the other. Both the dining area and living room open out to a spacious deck to soak in the breathtaking views. The spacious primary suite features a luxuriously remodeled bathroom with double vanity and spa-like shower and tub. Upstairs are two large bedrooms each with their own serene view. The lower level offers a welcoming family room and a bedroom suite with a stylishly remodeled bathroom. A large unfinished room provides a prime opportunity to add more living space. Exterior side stairs lead to an inviting backyard space for relaxation or play. The separate laundry room and big 2-car garage accommodate easy living. Located in a friendly sidewalk-lined neighborhood, this stunning home is where comfort, style and natural beauty converge, inviting its next owners to move right in where luxury meets the horizon! Views: Downtown
Great upper level, corner unit condo with lots of vintage charm and versatile floor plan. 2 Bedrooms and 1 full bath. Wood panel wainscoting, hardwood floor, French door, some dual pane windows, lots of kitchen cabinets. Separate storage closet. Location of unit is very convenient. Bus stop is just steps away on MLK Jr. Way. Shattuck Ave shops, Downtown Berkeley, UC campus, two BART Stations are all 10 blocks or less away. Move in and enjoy the vintage charm or redesign to your liking.
Berkeley Town House is a well-maintained cooperative residence designed for individuals aged 55 and above. This condominium boasts panoramic views of the ocean, bridges, and the Bay from its living area, while the bedroom treats occupants to stunning views of hills, buildings, and city lights! The bedrooms are spacious, flooded with natural light, and equipped with ample closet space. This unit is one of the few with a designated parking space in the garage. Residents can enjoy shared amenities on the main floor, such as the library, gym equipment, ping-pong & poker tables, dining areas, and an outdoor patio. Weekly activities include movie and game nights, Spanish class, and more! Secured building with elevators and conveniently located near restaurants, events, shops, and public transportation. Schedule a tour today!
Dressed to the Nines! the moment you step through the front door you will be transported to luxury and elegance. Secreted away in Central Berkeley, modern updates blend seamlessly with vintage details. The front Unit has two bedrooms, one full baths, fully remodeled kitchen and laundry area with all new appliances, new paint inside and out, High grade laminated floors, bathroom (all done in 2024). Back unit is enjoyable with upgrades and updates throughout. A modern one bedroom, one bath spacious and refreshing. This property is easily converted to be used for one family or keep as income property. A shared enclosed yard is in back with new fence and new yard. For those who love unique properties, you don't want to miss this! It's private, yet close to coffee, food and Downtown Berkeley. Easily accessible to Ashby BART. OPEN HOUSE 11/17/24 2-4:30.
This charming Victorian home, built circa 1898, is brimming with character and potential. Located in the heart of Berkeley’s desirable Oceanview neighborhood, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to restore or reimagine a piece of history. The upper level features soaring 10-foot ceilings, a formal living room, one bedroom, one bathroom, and a kitchen with a lovely built-in hutch. At the rear, an additional room provides even more possibilities. The lower level includes a full basement with a second kitchenette, one bedroom, and one bathroom, though the ceiling height is non-conforming. The generous, flat rear yard is a blank canvas, awaiting someone’s vision to bring it to life. Situated near freeway access, and just a short distance from Fourth Street’s shops, restaurants, and amenities, this home offers the perfect balance of historic charm and modern convenience. With its ideal location and endless possibilities, this property is a true gem waiting to be transformed.
Spacious Tudor in the coveted lower Claremont Hills. This remodeled stunner offers old-world elegance, a full range of modern amenities, Bay Views. And it is walkable to Peet's Coffee! Welcoming first impressions are created by the home's scalloped slate roof, easy flat entry and sunny courtyard. From the big central foyer, arched openings lead to gracious public rooms. The living room exudes warmth with an oversized wood fireplace, stamped beam ceiling, wood dowel floors and adjacent windowed dining room. A balcony overlooks the serene back garden. The new eat-in kitchen has custom cabinetry, high-end appliances and wet bar. There's a convenient first floor bedroom w/ bath. Up the grand wood staircase, find the primary bedroom with sweeping Bay Views, fireplace and remodeled bath. Two more bedrooms share a Jack n' Jill bath. On the lowest level there's a family room, laundry, half bath, wine cellar for 700+ bottles, storage and access to private back garden. Attached two-car garage. Extensive updates include: restored & upgraded foundation, fully rewired electrical, refinished hardwood floors. Ideal, location. Blocks to the Claremont Hotel, Berkeley Tennis Club, Domingo Ave, hiking trails. Minutes to Elmwood, Rockridge, BART, freeways, express bus. 30bridgeroad.com
Striking modern architecture with floor-to-ceiling windows, extra tall ceilings, an open floorplan and verdant views in the Claremont Hills! The spacious 4BR/3BA home welcomes you with a front courtyard and the sounds of a tranquil fountain. The open floorplan combines kitchen, dining and living space with soaring ceiling height, and open to the main deck with canyon views. The Chef's Kitchen impresses with premium appliances and an island breakfast bar. The lower level houses a lavish Primary Suite and second bedroom with its own ensuite bath, and the laundry room. On the entry level, a large bedroom, full bath, and a flex room opening to the courtyard and garden access. 2-car garage with interior access and lots of storage.
Welcome to 1729 Milvia St., a stunning Craftsman-style home that effortlessly combines classic charm with modern sophistication. Located on one of North Berkeley's most desirable streets, this residence offers both a prime location and exceptional living spaces. Just minutes away from downtown Berkeley, Shattuck Avenue, the North Berkeley BART station, and the iconic Monterey Market, you'll enjoy the best of Berkeley right at your doorstep. The vibrant, walkable neighborhood adds to the appeal, making daily errands and outings a breeze. Step inside, and you'll find a beautifully updated interior that still maintains its original character. Expansive windows in both the living and formal dining rooms fill the space with natural light, highlighting the craftsmanship and thoughtful design throughout. With large, comfortable bedrooms and versatile layouts, this home offers the flexibility to use it as a spacious single-family residence or as a duplex for additional rental income. Large balcony patio and spacious backyard provide the perfect setting for entertaining guests. The detached two-car garage offers ample storage. Don't miss out on the rare opportunity to own a piece of North Berkeley's history while enjoying all the modern amenities and conveniences that come with it.
Location, Location, Location!! Have you been waiting for a property in one of the more desirable Berkeley neighborhoods that you can transform into your dream forever home? Or an investor looking for the first project of the new year? Well, the wait is over. Welcome to 31 San Mateo Rd. With 3,471 Sq ft of living space, a huge basement area, gorgeous bay views and situated on over a quarter of an acre, the potential here is endless! Walking distance to Indian Rock Park and conveniently located near Solano Ave. shops & restaurants.
Welcome to this charming West Berkeley site condo bungalow! Filled with natural light, this home features 2 bedrooms with a Jack & Jill bathroom, a delightful front yard & stellar location make this a great place to call home. Easy access to everything in the Bay Area while being a stones throw from the James Kenney Park & Services. Lives & feels like a single family home with ample space to entertain & host while providing privacy that most other condos do not offer or provide. Sun filled living room with wood burning fireplace, spacious dining room & ample kitchen to prep & cook meals. Beautiful original hardwood floors throughout. 2 large bedrooms with a shared Jack & Jill bathroom & generous shared closet. Private in unit stacked laundry. Ample & easy on st parking with plenty of storage in the lower level for bikes, travel gear & all that one needs to maintain a healthy bay area lifestyle. Located near Fourth Street Shops, gourmet restaurants, Whole Foods, N. Berkeley BART Station, & downtown Berkeley. This bungalow combines cozy living with urban convenience that everyone is looking for!
Welcome to this stunning, spacious, and light-filled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo, ideally located just west of Berkeley's Poet's Corner and south of the Ocean View District. This charming home is just blocks from the vibrant 4th Street shopping district and opposite University Avenue. The desirable location is only the beginning. Step inside to discover an ideal floor plan that offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. The updated kitchen, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, seamlessly opens into a large living and dining area, highlighted by a picturesque window—perfect for effortless entertaining. As you move toward the quieter rear portion of the unit, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms. Each room is perfectly positioned to receive abundant natural light through the windows and offers ample closet space. The common area yard behind the building, located past the unit's carport space, is perfect for hosting larger gatherings. Convenience is key here, with quick access to Aquatic Park, downtown Berkeley, UC Berkeley, shops, cafes, and major transit options including freeway, bus, and BART. Experience the unparalleled lifestyle of this home with its impressive "97 Walker's Paradise" and "96 Biker's Paradise" scores. This is more than just a condo; it's your
Own a Timeless Berkeley Hills Gem – First Time on the Market in Decades! Discover this charming 1941 home, now available for the first time in decades, offering a rare chance to own a slice of Bay Area beauty with breathtaking views. Nestled in prestigious Berkeley Hills, this four-bedroom residence seamlessly blends vintage character with modern convenience. Step inside to a warm ambiance featuring hardwood floors, wood-trimmed picture windows, and abundant natural light. With three full baths, this space is perfect for family living or elegant entertaining, all while enjoying stunning Bay views. A private front courtyard provides additional gathering space. Imagine sipping coffee on your expansive deck, taking in panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay and city skyline. The lush, park-like backyard offers a serene setting for quiet mornings or sunset gatherings. More than just a home, this property embodies a vibrant lifestyle, rich in cultural experiences. Located near the Shattuck Gourmet Area, Monterey Market, UC Berkeley, Tilden Park, and Indian Rock Park, it offers easy access to dining, shopping, and one of the nation’s top universities. Commuters will appreciate nearby transit options. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a Berkeley treasure with timeless elegance!
*2514 Mathews: Modern, Net-Zero Living in a Thriving Community** Welcome to 2514 Mathews—a brand new, custom-designed, and built three-bedroom, two-bath modern home on the serene back half of the lot. This home is available individually as part of a Tenant-in-Common (TIC). The neighboring home in front is 2516 Mathews and that is also available on a separate listing. You can buy the front home, back home or both. This home provides incredible value for buyers seeking both modern amenities and a vibrant community. Crafted by New Avenue Homes and completed in October 2024, this net-zero energy, all-electric home features a spacious open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, custom white oak woodwork, and premium tile finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen shines with abundant natural light and is perfect for entertaining. With a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, 2514 Mathews offers a private yard for outdoor dining, a patio for gatherings, and parking for one vehicle, plus additional storage for bikes and gear—ideal for an active lifestyle. Located in a friendly, highly walkable, and bike-friendly neighborhood, this area is filled with charm and convenience. Kids play in the street, teenagers and young families gather regularly, and lifelong friendships are forged among neighbors. Nearby San Pablo Ave. has a lively energy, and neighbors say it’s “really nice now, with lots going on.” Within just five blocks, you’ll find tennis and pickleball courts, and many neighbors who enjoy the close-knit, welcoming vibe. Enjoy the advantages of TIC ownership, including competitive 30-year fixed interest rates, reduced property taxes, and up to 50% savings on shared expenses like trash, landscaping, and maintenance. TICs now offer separate mortgage options, allowing buyers full flexibility in financing. The home is future-proofed with a heat pump water heater, energy-efficient heating and cooling, solar power, net-zero readiness, and car-charging capability—offering up to 90% savings per mile driven. Discover a home that combines modern amenities, eco-friendly design, and flexible ownership—all in one remarkable property at 2514 Mathews. This property is transparently priced to sell at list price.
**2516 Mathews: Classic Craftsman Charm in a Close-Knit Berkeley Community** 2516 Mathews is a beautifully remodeled, classic Berkeley Craftsman home with two bedrooms, one bath, and a warm neighborhood setting. Available as a Tenant-in-Common (TIC) purchase, this property can be bought individually or together with 2514 Mathews, offering unique flexibility for those seeking a blend of community and convenience. Inside, you’ll find a brand-new kitchen with custom woodwork, upgraded flooring, and high-quality amenities throughout. Private front and backyard spaces are ideal for outdoor dining and gatherings, while convenient parking and storage space for bikes and equipment make it easy to enjoy an active lifestyle. Located on a quiet residential street close to San Pablo Ave., neighbors describe the area as a “really cool neighborhood” where kids play in the street, teenagers and young families gather, and best friends are often found right next door. Longtime residents, including many teachers, love the sense of community. Tennis and pickleball courts are just five blocks away in either direction, and the home is close to San Pablo Park, Berkeley Bowl, Ashby BART, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal blend of tranquility and accessibility. With TIC ownership, you’ll benefit from competitive 30-year fixed interest rates, reduced property taxes, and up to 50% lifetime savings on shared expenses like trash, landscaping, and maintenance. TICs now allow separate mortgages, providing full financing flexibility. The home is equipped with future-proof features, including car-charging capability, offering up to 90% savings per mile driven. Don’t miss your chance to own a part of this lively, welcoming neighborhood at 2516 Mathews. This property is transparently priced at list.
Discover the charm of this grand Tudor-style home in the picturesque North Berkeley Hills, cherished by the same family for 73 years. This residence offers sweeping views and easy access to Tilden Park's hiking trails, blending nature with sophistication. A lovely brick path leads to a flagstone courtyard and formal entry. Inside, the main level features a cozy wood-paneled office with original beams and a curved brick fireplace, perfect for inspiration. The stunning sunken living room boasts magnificent west-facing views and a striking brick fireplace, while the formal dining room includes a built-in corner hutch. The spacious kitchen has an eat-in area and sliding glass doors to the courtyard. A graceful stairwell leads to the upper level with three well-appointed bedrooms, including a grand primary suite with breathtaking views and a dressing room. The versatile lower level, accessible from two entrances, includes a second kitchen, family room, and bedroom, ideal for extended family or an ADU. Step outside to a sunny patio and generous backyard, perfect for gardening. With updated features and timeless charm, this remarkable home awaits your personal touch in the vibrant North Berkeley Hills. Views: Downtown
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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