Discover a versatile investment opportunity in Berkeley! This mixed-use property features a turn-key restaurant space on the ground floor, complete with a partially equipped kitchen and historically significant bar, ideal for restaurateurs looking to launch or expand in Berkeley's vibrant market. The upper floor includes two spacious 1-bedroom apartments (rented at $1900 & $1700 per month), providing additional rental income in a high-demand area. Both units offer bright, comfortable living spaces. There is also a large storage structure behind the property on a decent size back yard. Located on a bustling stretch of University Avenue, the property is just minutes from UC Berkeley, local transit, and a variety of shops, dining, and amenities, ensuring a steady flow of foot traffic and potential clientele. Whether you're an investor, owner-operator, or developer, this property offers immediate income potential and a prime location in the heart of Berkeley.
First time on the market in over 50 years. Family owned and occupied. Nestled in the desirable Westbrae area of north Berkeley, home to Ohlone Greenway (walk/jog/bike trail) and Cedar Rose Park. Minutes to UC Berkeley, Solano Ave. and 4th St. shops. Walk to many of Berkeley's favorite retailers and markets: ACME bread, Whole Foods, Monterey Market, Kermit Lynch Wines, Tokyo Fish and more. This charming, diamond in the rough boasts a spacious backyard, perfect for BBQ's, a fragrant herb garden or??? Breakfast nook, laundry space, ample attic space, tankless water heater. Many original features. Tremendous potential. Bring your imagination to this “livable” fixer. This could be the dream project you've been waiting for! Freeway, BART and other public transportation options nearby.
Location, Location, Location! This Berkeley 4-Plex has a total of 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and over 2700 sqft of living space. Located in the Berkeley Elmwood neighborhood walking distance to UC Berkeley and close to College Ave shops, restaurants and the Ashby BART. New owners can continue to use the current property manager if desired. Upper unit 2808 is a 2 bed, 1 bath unit and has a large living / dining room with cathedral ceilings, skylights, loft and deck. Recently installed dishwasher, stove/oven and new electrical. Upper unit 2808 A is a 1 bed, 1 bath unit with a TREX type deck. Recently had a large new window installed in the kitchen and is freshly painted. Lower rear unit 2810 A is a 2 bed, 1 bath and was fully renovated in 2023. Lower front unit 2810 is a 1 bed, 1 bath. Located near-Emerson Elementary School (about 1 mile), UC Berkeley Campus (1 mile to center of campus), Claremont Club and Spa (1 mile away), Berkeley Tennis Club (1 mile away), Safeway (1.2 miles away), Willard Park (3 blocks away). 2 of 4 units rented with new estimated total monthly rent when all units are rented: $10,885.86. Yearly income when all units are rented: $130,630.32. One unit is currently vacant. Do not disturb occupants.
Great Opportunity to own this 2 story work space in the desirable 4th St neighborhood of Berkeley! Second floor would make ideal office space, a light industrial/commercial space in Gilman District. The space can be used for manufacturing, wholesale trade, warehousing, or art studio Skylights brighten space, Great location with plenty of foot traffic and close to Hwy, restaurants and shops, Unit with kitchen and bath too, Come take a look to look at the possibilities! Easy access to I-80, Near Whole Foods, REI, restaurants, the Fourth Street shopping district. Come take a look today!
2480 Virginia St presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a value-add apartment building located in the coveted Northside/Hilltop neighborhood of Berkeley, CA. The property is situated just 3 blocks from UC Berkeley, the # 1 public school is the United States. Built in 1949, this 7,142 SF structure is comprised of 8 apartment units spanning 2 stories. The building is situated on a 7,350 SF / 0.17 acre lot and features tuck-under parking for 8 vehicles, a storage room with 8 private storage closets, and an on-site laundry facility. The property boasts a mix of 5 1-bed units & 3 2-bed units, one of which features a private balcony. The units are large with an avg. unit size of 819 SF and present an opportunity to increase the bedroom count. The tuck-under parking, storage room, and laundry facility provide an opportunity to complete accessory dwelling unit (ADU) conversions to increase the unit count. As of the 2024 Fall semester, there are nearly 45,900 students enrolled at UC Berkeley, and the university can only provide housing for approximately 25% of the student population. With UC Berkeley experiencing a steady increase in student enrollment and a significant shortage of student housing, there's high demand for modern accommodations with student-focused amenities.
1700 Le Roy Ave presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a value-add apartment building located in the coveted Northside/Hilltop neighborhood of Berkeley, CA. The property is situated just 3 blocks from UC Berkeley, the # 1 public school is the United States. Built in 1930, this 16,950 SF multifamily investment property is comprised of 15 apartment units spanning 3 stories. The building is situated on a 12,500 SF / 0.29 acre lot and features an attractive courtyard, a secured garage with 16 parking spaces, and an on-site laundry facility. The property boasts a diverse unit mix of 1 studio, 10 1-bedroom units, 3 2-bedroom units, and 1 4-bedroom unit. 4 units are 2-story townhome style units, all of which feature private balconies. The avg. unit size at the property is 848 SF and all but one unit have a formal dining room/area, presenting the unique opportunity to add at least one bedroom in each unit. As of the 2024 Fall semester, there are nearly 45,900 students enrolled at UC Berkeley, and the university can only provide housing for approximately 25% of the student population. With UC Berkeley experiencing a steady increase in student enrollment and a significant shortage of student housing, there's high demand for modern accommodations with student-focused amenities.
This updated Berkeley Craftsman bungalow offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and timeless Berkeley charm, with the added benefit of owned solar panels, grandfathered into NEM 2.0. The solar system covers more than 100% of the home’s electricity needs, even with an electric car, making it both environmentally friendly and energy-efficient. The exterior welcomes you with lush succulents and a sunflower-yellow front door. Inside, the large living room is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, with recessed lighting, classic Craftsman windows, and stunning red oak floors. The bright kitchen features Brazilian slate flooring, river-washed granite countertops, and a gas stove, with a glass door leading to the private patio shaded by a magnificent California Oak tree. The light-filled bedrooms come with built-in closets, and the remodeled bathroom adds a fresh, contemporary touch. You’ll stay comfortable year-round with radiant floor heating throughout the main level and newly installed air conditioning for those warmer months. The expansive lower level offers versatility, with a laundry area, exercise/playroom, and a bonus space ideal for a private office or studio. The modern rear cottage, now equipped with a new A/C and heater mini-split system, provides a tranquil retreat.
Courtesy: Realty World-Todd Su & Company
408-297-8754
Opportunity Knocks!!!! Fantastic fixer-upper, this south Berkeley duplex offers endless possibilities for renovation, updating, and customization; allowing you to design a space that perfectly suits your needs and style. With two separate units, you have the flexibility to live in one unit while renting the other or transform both units into income-generating property. Upstairs unit is currently vacant, offering you the freedom to renovate, Downstairs unit is owner-occupied, but soon to be vacant. Downstairs has nice size living room and formal dining room, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, laundry room and a bonus room, The upstairs unit has 3 bedrooms and 1 bath and a bonus room. The property features a backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings or gardening, off street parking for 2 tandem cars in driveway, Prime Location: Convenience: Close to major freeways, shopping, parks, and local amenities Walkability: enjoy easy access to nearby attractions Cycling-Friendly: perfect for cyclists! Transit Accessibility:
More than 45K spent on this vibrant, inviting, and functional 1 bedroom condo located in the highly sought-after South side of University of Berkeley. Updated with attention to details. Brand new kitchen with all new appliances including 4 element cooktop, convection oven, microwave with hood combo and vent outside, dishwasher and custom fridge. Updated bath with new double vanity sink. New lights throughout. Minutes to College Ave corridor, Whole Foods, and University of California.
Discover the potential of this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home situated in the desirable Berkeley Bowl neighborhood. This property offers a great starting point with a livable interior, featuring updated flooring, electrical systems, a modern kitchen, and fresh paint throughout. While the interior is ready for immediate enjoyment, the exterior requires some TLC to truly shine. Imagine enhancing the curb appeal and creating your own outdoor oasis in this vibrant community. Conveniently located next to a fantastic school and restaurants, this home is perfect for families seeking a blend of comfort and opportunity. Embrace the chance to put your personal touch on this charming fixer-upper in one of Berkeley's most sought-after areas!
Courtesy: Red Oak Realty
510-527-5500
Two parcels as Economic Unit. Unit#101 is APN#55-1840-53=552 sf, Unit#102: APN#55-1840-54=255 sf, total combined parcels=807 sf, original owner, developer built to suit for owner user. HOA fees include hot water, garbage, exterior & common area maintenance, building maintenance & insurance.
Compass Commercial is thrilled to present 1507 Prince Street In Berkeley, a property that has undergone recent renovations, bringing it up to modern standards. The two-story mixed-use building, a detached Victorian-style home, and a gated parking lot now feature 13 units, four ground-floor retail spaces, and nine residential units across two buildings. Seven of the apartment units have one bedroom and one bathroom, one unit has two bedrooms and one bathroom, and the detached home boasts four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The gated parking lot offers approximately five spaces, making it a convenient feature for residents. 1507 Prince Street is ideally situated in the vibrant South Berkeley neighborhood, offering a wealth of amenities within easy reach. Residents can enjoy the proximity to parks, restaurants, shops, and public transportation. The property is also conveniently located near multiple freeways and public transportation, making it easy to get around. Downtown Berkeley and UC Berkeley are just a few minutes away, adding to the property's appeal.
CO-HOUSING, LIVE WORK, PERFECT FOR ARTISTS or studios and offices for your CREATIVE TEAM. Radiant heated concrete floors and high ceilings on entry level, AC in all rooms. Currently 9-12 office or bedrooms + 3 bedroom penthouse. EACH FLOOR IS METERED SEPARATELY. 2 full kitchens, 1 partial kitchen + 3 bathrooms. STUNNING GARDEN or entertaining space. 5 rooms open to garden, deck or private patio. METERED to be divided into 3 live/work condos...OR...convert to 3 residential Condos.
CO-HOUSING, LIVE WORK, PERFECT FOR ARTISTS or studios and offices for your CREATIVE TEAM. Radiant heated concrete floors and high ceilings on entry level, AC in all rooms. Currently 9-12 office or bedrooms + 3 bedroom penthouse. EACH FLOOR IS METERED SEPARATELY. 2 full kitchens, 1 partial kitchen + 3 bathrooms. STUNNING GARDEN or entertaining space. 5 rooms open to garden, deck or private patio. METERED to be divided into 3 live/work condos...OR...convert to 3 residential Condos.
Courtesy: eXp Realty of California
888-832-7179
Explore the exciting potential of this Berkeley fourplex, a cosmetic fixer-upper with excellent investment opportunities. Each unit offers its own unique charm and the potential for updates, as well as the potential for growing rents. The property features a generous backyard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment or possible enhancements. Ideally located, it’s within walking distance to a local school and just a short drive from a variety of dining options, shopping centers, and major freeways. This fourplex blends space and convenience, making it a valuable find for both investors and those looking to create their ideal living situation. All Units are currently occupied, as is, with tenants in place.
Property Tour: Tues, 11/12: 1PM - 2:30PM. Welcome to 1716 Rose St, a versatile and well-appointed property in the heart of North Berkeley. This multifaceted building offers an array of living options, including a spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit that can be converted into a 4-bedroom residence, two charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath units with high ceilings, and two large 3-bedroom, 2-bath units. With over 4,251 square feet of total living space, each unit averages 850 square feet, providing ample room for comfortable, modern living. The on-site shared laundry facilities add convenience and appeal, making it an attractive option for both tenants and owner-occupiers. This property is an ideal turnkey investment opportunity. Historically a successful medium-term rental, 1716 Rose St is being sold fully furnished, allowing investors to step into immediate cash flow with nearly $20,000 per month in gross income. Its meticulously maintained condition, thanks to consistent rental demand, ensures a hassle-free purchase with strong in-place cash flow. Moreover, with all units potentially vacant upon sale, owner-occupiers have the rare chance to personalize their living space or handpick tenants to suit their needs. All units can be delivered VACANT.
Welcome to your next great opportunity in the heart of Berkeley! This charming fixer-upper is nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood, offering incredible potential for those eager to make their mark. Situated right next to a reputable school, it’s perfect for families prioritizing education. The location is unbeatable, with convenient access to nearby stores, a variety of dining options, and major freeways, ensuring that all your daily needs are met with ease. Whether you envision a complete renovation or a few thoughtful updates, this home provides a solid foundation in a prime location that promises both comfort and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to transform this property into your dream home! Currently a tenant is living in the home, and will be sold as-is with the tenant in place.
To access the marketing package copy/paste: https://bit.ly/kitehillre. 1722 Walnut St is a rare opportunity to acquire an apartment building in North Berkeley consisting of ten 1 bed, 1 bath units. The building is currently fully leased as furnished rentals, providing a strong in-place income stream, with all furniture included in the sale. Located just steps from UC Berkeley, the property offers a highly desirable location in one of the nation’s top academic and cultural hubs. The property offers a flexible investment strategy for the next owner. As units become vacant, there is the option to renovate and lease at market rates or continue the existing furnished rental model for maximum returns. Four of the units already feature upgraded, open-concept kitchens, enhancing tenant satisfaction, while all units retain beautiful original hardwood floors, lending charm and character. Additionally, the building includes convenient on-site coin-operated laundry facilities and a sunny shared backyard for tenants to enjoy. Meticulously maintained by the same owner for 37 years, the building is in excellent condition.
Pleased to present 2005 Berkeley Way, a 5-unit multifamily property located in a prime Berkeley location. The property consists of (1) 2 bedroom/2 bathroom cottage, (3) 2 bedroom/1 bathroom units, (1) 1 bedroom/1 bathroom unit, and 5 gated off-street parking spots. Improvements include unit renovations, upgraded electrical, and a new security gate The property is individually metered for WATER, gas, and electricity keeping expenses low. Being just steps away from the UC Berkeley campus, this property has steady turnover allowing for consistent rent growth. This is an extremely rare opportunity to acquire a great asset in a prized Berkeley location. 2005 Berkeley Way is ideally located for tenants commuting to all points of the Bay Area. Commuters utilizing public transportation will benefit from living one block from city bus lines and 0.3 miles from the Downtown Berkeley BART station. The property is two blocks from the UC Berkeley Campus providing a long-term stable tenant base and steps away from Shattuck and University Avenues allowing endless shopping and restaurant choices. Because of this property's attractive location, it will continue to demand premium tenants and maintain a very low vacancy rate.
The property is comprised of 10 units across four adjacent two-story buildings. The first building includes five one-bedroom units, the second building includes four one-bedroom units, the third building includes one two-bedroom unit and the fourth building includes a one-bedroom unit. The building offers 5 attached parking garages as well as off street parking for all units. Located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Berkeley, near the 4th St shopping center and North Berkeley BART Station the property is a great investment opportunity for a new owner. With Berkeley's strong rental demand and limited housing supply, this property is well-positioned to provide consistent returns. Its desirable location, combined with the recent upgrades and superior parking amenities, ensures that it will remain attractive to tenants for years to come, offering investors both stability and growth in a competitive market.
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 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.
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.
