Berkeley CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Welcome to 2315 Acton Street - this pristine two bedroom, one bath home has it all! Gorgeous light-filled Craftsman located in Berkeley's coveted Poet's Corner neighborhood. Abundant with original features including hardwood floors, an electric fireplace and built-in cabinets, this home preserves the charm and elegance of Craftsman design. The sun-drenched living room with built-in bookcases flows into the updated gourmet kitchen, then to a rear deck and a landscaped garden perfect for outdoor entertaining. This lush sanctuary includes lawn, patio, firepit, fountain and extra curb appeal with white picket fence! Upgrades include a 200amp main electrical panel, ample water heater in the unfinished basement with storage galore. With a Bike Score of 96 and a Walk Score of 89, this centrally located home is close to BART, cafes, eateries, shops, and parks. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a classic Berkeley Craftsman!

Charming, spacious, light filled view home available for the first time in 70 years! Welcome to 1001 Cragmont, located in the picturesque and peaceful Berkeley Hills. With stunning Bay views, over 2,600 square feet of living space, and an inviting garden sanctuary, 1001 Cragmont is a golden opportunity in Berkeley. Lived in by the owners until listing, this home offers an elegant floor plan featuring a very large Bay view dining room. The light-filled living room flows into a clear heart redwood paneled garden room with large windows looking out on the secluded patio and gardens. Upstairs, find more panoramic Bay views, 3 bedrooms, a generous classic bath, and an artist's solarium studio. The partially finished basement offers ample bonus space that could become an ADU, a workshop, a home theater, gym, or ? In addition to all this, there is a streetside garage with space for 2 vehicles plus ample storage. Its upper level offers even more storage (and more Bay Views!) for your recreational, artistic, or travel needs. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to buy an exceptional, charming, large, Bay view fixer. Create your own legacy in the Berkeley Hills! Offer date 5/28/2025 by noon!

New Price! Freshly painted and tucked under the redwood trees you are going to find a fantastically located condo 2 blocks to UC Berkeley & all of Northside restaurants and shops. Hardwood floors, good-sized living room with fireplace, outdoor deck, on-site laundry, gated parking with storage and a large bedroom. Fiber internet ready. Vacant and Ready to move in. Welcome home!

Breathtaking Bay, SF and Golden Gate views from nearly every room greet you in this expansive, nearly new contemporary Craftsman, steps from the Rose Garden and all that No. Berkeley, the Gourmet district, and Solano Ave. have to offer. Built in 1993 and extensively renovated over the past 5 years, timeless traditional architecture is elevated to 21st century standards, from the Alan Kropp-engineered foundation, through 10-foot ceilings w/elegant archways, to the Tesla solar system and many more Smart Home conveniences. The central foyer opens to a formal living room w/gas fireplace, built-in bar, and library walls, with a separate office on the opposite side. But you ll be drawn straight ahead to the view, gracing the open-space kitchen-dining-family room through walls of windows and telescoping patio doors. Upstairs, a luxurious primary suite repeats the grandeur with bedroom, sitting room and newly remodeled bath framing the view. Two more generously sized bedrooms and remodeled hall bath w/laundry complete the upstairs, with delightful views at every turn. The separate entry, walk-out lower level is fully equipped as a studio apt. for family or to rent out: 4th bedroom, full bath, kitchenette and dedicated laundry. Oversized 2-car garage provides storage and shop space.

5+ Bedrooms/3 Baths, One-Of-A-Kind Turn Key Golden Duplex (exempt from Berkeley rent control when one unit is Owner Occupied) in South Berkeley. Market rent is $4000+ for Unit 1 and $5500+ for Unit 2. Approx. 5% CAP. Property will be delivered VACANT. New driveway to park 3 cars. Close to Campus, BART, Berkeley Bowl, Shops and Restaurants on Shattuck. Total sqft may not include 3rd floor. Spacious Ground floor unit with 2+ bedrooms, and. Upper 2 stories unit with 3+bedrooms; with many Upgrades. Newly Updated Kitchens and Baths, with Quartz Countertops, SS Appliances, and Newer cabinets; Hardwood floors throughout most of the house. Live comfortably in one unit and rent out the other for steady income; Large backyard with detached structure which can potentially be converted into ADU for added income. Seismic Retrofitted, Sewer Lateral compliant, New copper water pipes, New exterior paint. Open houses Sat Sun 2 to 4 pm.

Charming, light-filled 2nd Floor Unit at a Super Price! Located a few blocks from the Fourth Street Shopping District, it was just renovated with real hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and fresh paint and features new stove and refrigerator and double paned windows. The building, which contains seven units in total, all with separate exterior entrances, was freshly painted and new tiling and driveway and automated security entrance gates were installed. Across the street is the Kennedy park and recreation center with Pickleball, open fields, barbecue area, and dog park among other offerings.One on site parking spot available at an additional cost, easy street parking.

This inviting mid-century contemporary home sits in the heart of Claremont, offering scenic views of mature trees and a one-of-a-kind, secluded pool perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A level-in entry opens to a spacious living room with a fireplace, flowing into a dining area with views of beautiful trees in the distance. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and direct access to the attached garage. Downstairs, the primary suite includes a sliding door to a private deck. Two other well-sized bedrooms share a full hall bath, and a bonus room with a separate entrance is perfect for guests or a home office. There is abundant space for gatherings or just lounging by the pool on a spacious deck set in the trees. Close to Fournee Bakery, Peet's Coffee and the Elmwood Shopping district. This home blends practical living with peaceful surroundings it s truly one of a kind!

Welcome to 2808 9th Street, an incredible opportunity for those looking to create their dream home in West Berkeley. This delightful cottage is a blank canvas, ready to be remodeled and tailored to your vision for the next century. The property presents a wealth of renovation properties, including the potential addition of an ADU or a conversion into a stylish duplex. We invite you to join us for a presentation, showcasing innovative ideas from Owner/Architect for transforming this charming cottage into a stunning living space.

As you walk up the driveway you will see all the trees & the lovely gardens & begin to experience a more peaceful place. In front of you is a charming standalone cottage tucked away in the heart of the Elmwood neighborhood. The upper level is an owner's one bedroom unit with soaring wooden ceiling & beams, bamboo & ceramic tile flooring, a fireplace,a sunny deck, a remodeled kitchen and newly updated bath with a quartz surrounded tub/shower! Shown by appointment This unit is filled with good natural light from an abundance of windows and skylights.There is a separate dining area & large living room with space for a study area & built-in bookcases nearby.There is a walk-in closet in the large master bedroom with its glorious 15 foot ceilings! The lower level is a separate rental unit (grossed yearly income of approx. $24K)It is also perfect for guests, multigenerational living for parents of older children or pied-a- terre with its own kitchen & bathroom. Included is a garage space and a laundry area. In addition there is one separate off-street parking spot. Technically a site condo, yet it is a standalone home with no HOA fees! A gem just minutes from campus & public transportation in the heart of a thriving neighborhood filled with cafes, stores, restaurants & more!

Close to everything Berkeley offers awaits a classic 2BD Craftsman cottage w/ a spacious ADU. A brick path leads to the entry, where you'll find period molding + original hardwood floors. The front living room has large windows, a tiled fireplace framed by built-ins + wall-to-wall mantle + a charming book nook. Glass doors open to the dining room, complete w/ a modern chandelier + display cabinets, perfectly sized for hosting. A hallway connects the 2BDs + updated bath w/ stone finishes + a glass-door shower. Toward the rear is a beautifully remodeled kitchen w/ crisp white cabinetry, stone counters, center island, high-end appliances, ample storage + side-by-side laundry. French doors open to a sunny deck ideal for BBQs + gatherings, overlooking a lush garden w/ fruit trees + planter boxes. Follow the wooden path to the ADU ideal for guests, rental, or multigenerational living featuring sliding glass doors, a rattan chandelier, open-concept living/dining/kitchen, full bath, dressing room + spacious BD w/ garden access. Just 2 blocks from Shattuck Ave, near Berkeley Bowl, cafes, Equinox + <1 mi to BART + UC Berkeley, this home is a rare find in a prime location.

Fall in love with a captivating blend of early 20th-century romance and sleek, modern luxury in this exquisitely reimagined home. Every inch is designed to seduce the senses from the sweeping, light-filled living spaces perfect for effortless entertaining, to the showstopping chef s kitchen adorned with custom cabinetry, rich marble countertops, and a statement-making Smeg professional range. The primary suite is a dreamy sanctuary, offering calm and comfort with its spa-like ensuite featuring a walk-in rain shower and a deep soaking tub made for long, indulgent evenings. Downstairs a sun-drenched sitting area opens through elegant French doors to the private backyard perfect for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. Thoughtful details elevate every room: radiant floor heating throughout, generous storage with oversized closets. Behind the beauty lies substance engineered seismic retrofitting, upgraded plumbing and electrical systems, Marvin windows and doors, durable composite-cement shingle siding, and professionally designed landscaping with drip irrigation. Every upgrade is fully inspected. A spacious attached garage completes the picture. This is more than a home it s a love letter to timeless elegance and modern living.

Fall in love with a captivating blend of early 20th-century romance and sleek, modern luxury in this exquisitely reimagined home. Every inch is designed to seduce the senses from the sweeping, light-filled living spaces perfect for effortless entertaining, to the showstopping chef s kitchen adorned with custom cabinetry, rich marble countertops, and a statement-making Smeg professional range. The primary suite is a dreamy sanctuary, offering calm and comfort with its spa-like ensuite featuring a walk-in rain shower and a deep soaking tub made for long, indulgent evenings. Downstairs a sun-drenched sitting area opens through elegant French doors to the private backyard perfect for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. Thoughtful details elevate every room: radiant floor heating throughout, generous storage with oversized closets. Behind the beauty lies substance engineered seismic retrofitting, upgraded plumbing and electrical systems, Marvin windows and doors, durable composite-cement shingle siding, and professionally designed landscaping with drip irrigation. Every upgrade is fully inspected. A spacious attached garage completes the picture. This is more than a home it s a love letter to timeless elegance and modern living.

Spectacularly renovated 4BD/3.5BA Spanish estate embracing old-word elegance and modern comfort. Designed by architect Walter Steilberg (protege to Julia Morgan) in 1929, the refined 4153 SQFT home offers a coveted location in the Berkeley Hills plus membership in the San Luis Court Homes Association s pool, tennis, pickleball, basketball, and picnic areas. Throughout the home, French doors open to gardens, patios, and lawn, making for a classic California lifestyle. Entertain in the impressive great room and formal dining room, relax in the lovely gardens designed by Thomas Church, or gather with family and friends in the heart of the home - the exquisite kitchen, butler s pantry, and den. Enjoy cooking in a chef s kitchen as loved ones join at the seated marble island, eat at the banquet, or lounge on the patio. Upstairs, the primary suite is a refuge, including a magnificent dressing room, French doors onto a balcony, and spa-like bath. Three additional bedrooms are served by another exquisite en-suite and a third full bath. Unwind in your spacious yard or stroll to nearby private pool, courts, and picnic tables. The 2-car garage and short drive to BART make easy commutes. World-class food, academia, shopping & parks are nearby- the communal backdrop for an extraordinary life.

This newly updated vintage home has 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. The sun greets the occupants with a beautiful "good morning" in the dining area, adjacent to the newly reimagined kitchen, Laundry room, refinished hardwood floors, and updated fireplace... There is a large deck for gatherings / BBQ ... in the rear. This home is conveniently located mere blocks from San Pablo Park, BerkelyBowl West, Iron Works Climbing Gym. Many nearby restaurants and nightlife. The large backyard is a candidate for an ADU or gardens if you prefer.

A 1908 Craftsman beauty designed by John Hudson Thomas and his partner George Plowman. Located in the popular Elmwood neighborhood near Emerson School, this home offers many amenities, including prime location, quiet, access to College Ave shops and eateries and near the Claremont Pool and Tennis Club. Original redwood interiors are warm and spacious. An updated kitchen with pantry as well as breakfast room both open to the deck on south side. Two separate patios are quiet and dazzled by a cecil bruner rose in full bloom. A flexible floorplan creates options for living, including the former 3rd bedroom upstairs now an in-law with kitchenette, private deck, bath + study/tv room or use as a primary suite or multigenerational. There are two additional bedrooms, 1 with balcony and an updated bath with shower and tub. The former 4th bedroom on main level works as an office with built-ins or occasional bedroom with full bath. Located at the western base of Garber hill, this home is a classic beauty with 1 car garage.

A landscape architect/urban planner built this home on a + acre lot in the Berkeley Claremont Hills, overlooking the Golden Gate and Bay Bridge. The living room, with a peaked ceiling above and hardwoods below, is the center for social gatherings. Families may dine in the formal dining room, or casually in the open floorplan kitchen/family room. French doors everywhere provide garden and pool access. The primary suite, under a peaked ceiling, is on the main floor. Cheery morning sun and French doors invite one outside to relax in the spa or exercise in the lap pool. Walk-in closets and the en-suite bath features skylights, marble floors, and a marble shower-tub. Ascend stairs to stunning Bridge views and 2 additional en-suite bedrooms. A bridge overlooks the open floorplan below. The 4th bedroom, is on the home s lowest level with its own courtyard. It adjoins a bath, a grand family room, home office, wine room, and gym. Curated by top landscape architects, the gardens are as distinctive as the home; a botanical garden with mature trees and seasonal display of color. The 2BR/2BA guest house (with full kitchen) offers 1035 more sq ft of living space, with a free-standing timber frame bonus room. The home, well removed from noise and congestion, is an urban retreat amidst nature.

This charming 1-bedroom 1-bathroom condo is nestled in the highly desired North Berkeley neighborhood. Surrounded in a picturesque environment of trees and views, this unique condo offers a peaceful and serene ambience and a space filled with natural light throughout. Inside, you ll find hardwood floors, high ceilings, and large windows. The kitchen features updated cabinetry and ample storage, while the cozy living area offers a peaceful retreat after a day on campus or exploring the city. Enjoy living in a vibrant community with easy access to public transportation, dining, and outdoor recreation. Within walking distance of the University of California, Gourmet Ghetto, Tilden Park, Berkeley Rose Garden, Berkeley Arts District, and scenic hiking trails in the hills. With a Walk Score of 90+, this home offers the best of both campus energy and tranquil surroundings. This condo is perfect for students, professionals, or anyone seeking a vibrant, walkable lifestyle. Don t miss your chance to own a piece of Berkeley charm in a well-maintained, historically significant building. Open House Sat. (5/24) 12-2 p.m. & Sun. (5/25) 2:30-4:30 p.m.

Across from the iconic Claremont Hotel in one of Berkeley s most prestigious neighborhoods, this extraordinary home is a masterwork of 1920s architecture blending Mediterranean warmth with Colonial symmetry and elegance. Designed by Willis C. Lowe and built by master mason Emil Gloor whose legacy includes Hearst Castle s pools and the Bay Bridge Toll Plaza it features full brick veneer construction, terracotta tile accents, arched windows, and hand-forged ironwork. Inside, vaulted ceilings, stunning craftsmanship details, gorgeous original oak floors, and sunlit rooms flow to balconies, brick patios, and sweeping views of San Francisco, the Golden Gate, and the Bay. Gracious floorplan includes a living room with fireplace, formal dining room, library with fireplace, kitchen with breakfast nook, and powder room on the main level. Upstairs features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Lower level offers a large flexible space, storage, and garden access. The lush, terraced garden is anchored by a majestic redwood and bordered by flowering trees, with a pathway leading to a second street entrance that offers rare development potential (ADU, lot split). A two-car garage and an additional parking space. Steps from historic walking paths, tennis, Domingo Avenue caf s, Elmwood shops, and BART.

Fantastic Claremont Hills Mediterranean with stunning South Bay, city & tranquil hills views! Soaring cathedral beamed ceilings & beautiful French limestone fireplace in the spacious living room. Main floor also includes formal dining room, family room and home office with access to the front patio. Excellent indoor-outdoor flow, perfect for entertaining and/or enjoying sunsets on the deck. The eat-in chef s kitchen features a six-burner, two-oven Blue Star range, Sub Zero fridge, ample pantry space, exquisite tile work and quartz counters. Downstairs you will find the elegant primary suite with a second French limestone & Mediterranean tiled fireplace, spa bathroom w/ dreamy views, and a private balcony. Three additional bedrooms, 2 additional bathrooms, media room, laundry room & storage complete the lower floors. Two-car garage w/ internal access & an elevator connecting all floors create ease of movement. Den on garage fl. Multi-zone heat/air conditioning for climate comfort. The excellent location affords amazing views yet provides easy access to the Claremont Club and Spa, Domingo, Elmwood and Rockridge shops, restaurants & amenities as well as easy transportation options including highways, BART & TransBay buses. Resort living just minutes from the best East Bay offerings.

This stunning residence by noted Berkeley architect Geoff Holton is set on a rare -acre hillside lot, offering breathtaking Bay & cityscape views. Built in 2004 with sustainable materials, the home blends seamlessly with its picturesque surroundings. A resort-style entry leads to the main door, grand deck & a separate studio entrance. The nearly 3,000 SF interior showcases a Scandinavian modernist flair, featuring warm wood & tile complemented by metallic accents. Expansive full-height windows & vaulted ceilings create an airy atmosphere, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection. The spacious great room includes a cozy fireplace and a deck with stunning bay views. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring a one-piece wood breakfast bar, a sunny nook, and high-end appliances, including a Viking Pro range. The luxurious primary suite boasts a private deck, walk-in closet, & Jacuzzi, plus a bonus room ideal for a gym or den. The lower level offers a media room, guest wing, & laundry area, along with a tranquil zen hot tub overlooking the Bay - perfect for relaxation. Conveniently located just minutes from Berkeley's vibrant culture, with easy access to San Francisco, this property also offers potential for subdivision, an ADU, or a 2nd home. Berkeley postal, Oakland legal.

Price improvement on this one-of-a-kind home! Nestled in the prestigious Berkeley Hills on a private drive, this Bernard Maybeck-inspired residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Perched on a serene hillside with breathtaking Bay views, this home seamlessly blends craftsman elegance with modern luxury. The light-filled interior showcases vaulted ceilings, original woodwork, and floor-to-ceiling windows framing panoramic vistas (views from every room). The updated kitchen flows beautifully to a spacious deck perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Three well-appointed bedrooms, including a sumptuous primary suite with gorgeous bathroom, provide a comfortable retreat. A separate home office offers the perfect work-from-home space, and the sellers combined the laundry room with a home gym space! Offering an extensive seismic retrofit (2021) and Tesla EV charger in a 2 car carport. Located on fabled Nut Hill , 5 Maybeck Twin is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a distinguished piece of Berkeley history. This home was designed by Bob Red Kleyn-Schorel (cousin of local legend Jacomena Maybeck) who built many homes along MTD and Buena Vista. Minutes to Tilden Park, Corodonices and the Rose Garden, BART, + Gourmet Village.

Sweet opportunity in desirable Central Berkeley! A cute craftsman built in 1920, this character-filled single level home is ready for a fresh vision. Featuring original architectural details including hardwood floors, crown moldings, and two fireplaces, this two bedroom and one bath home offers the perfect canvas to create something truly special. The well-balanced floor plan includes a deep front porch with built-in bench, formal dining room with built-ins, and a large open kitchen with separate prep-room and mudroom/laundry at back. The large sunny back yard is perfect for family gatherings, with an apple and plumb tree and lots of space for gardening. Sitting on a level lot, there's excellent potential to expand or reimagine the space. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined block, just blocks from two elementary schools, Berkeley High, and Downtown Berkeley, this property offers a unique combination of charm, location, and untapped potential. Whether you're looking to restore and reside or renovate and resell, this is your chance to bring new life to a classic Berkeley home.

Beautifully situated on a cozy winding road in Park Hills, 1130 Woodside was first built in 1955 + thoughtfully updated over time. Greeted by a mid-century facade, you'll find a 2-car garage w/ a delightful deck above. Dramatic living room w/ vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, marble fireplace, built-ins + sliding doors to an expansive deck overlooking lush hills. Vaulted ceilings continue into the dining + kitchen areas, featuring more angled windows + sliding doors for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen boasts skylights, modern color cabinetry, SS appliances incl. gas range, brick chimney + charming tile motif. A hallway connects the 4 bedrooms, a skylight, hall laundry + storage. 3 bedrooms share a full hall bath, each w/ angled ceilings + garden views. The primary suite is a cozy retreat w/ patio access for morning coffee + a wood wardrobe wall. This home centers around a private patio perfect for sunny days + BBQ nights. Surrounded by greenery + rolling hills, it feels secluded yet is minutes from Tilden Park, Hwy 13/24, UC Berkeley + more. If you love period accents + bright, airy spaces among the trees, it is simply irresistible.

Arts and Crafts Masterpiece designed by John Hudson Thomas, 1913. The 1.58 acre estate encompasses extensive grounds including the main house, the pool, pool house, tennis court, private gym and connected carriage house/garage with studio apartment. Called The Wintermute House aka The Rocks, it boasts 19+rooms including a Conservatory with 20' windows, grand living room with SF Bay Views, media room, family room, three kitchens and expansive third floor office. The home has beautiful period details including mahogany trim, pounded copper fireplace surrounds, Viennese Secessionist-style glasswork. Coming to the market for the first time since 1983. A truly rare offering.

Stylish Bungalow with Charming In-Law Suite in a Prime Location-This beautifully maintained bungalow offers exceptional versatility for investors or those seeking a 1031 exchange opportunity. The main level features two spacious bedrooms and a full bath, along with a formal living room that includes a cozy gas fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors. The kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Downstairs, a fully equipped 1-bedroom, 1-bath in-law unit provides flexible living options. Located in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood with a Walk Score of 88, you re just steps from shops, local dining, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy seamless access to UC Berkeley, BART, parks, major freeways, and a variety of retail and restaurant destinations.