Berkeley CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Charming, Updated, Unforgettable 1221 Curtis Street is a beloved home that has been in the same family for 3 generations. This home is the perfect blend of classic Berkeley charm and modern efficiency. Thoughtfully updated, it offers a comfortable living space while keeping its 1929 Mediterranean-style charm. Located in Westbrae, one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home lives bigger than you expect. The newly installed dual-pane windows enhance insulation and quiet while allowing natural light to pour into every room. There is an additional flex space: a versatile downstairs area perfect for a home office, gym, creative studio, or guest space.* Modern efficiency comes from permitted upgrades done in 2026 to many of the systems, including the roof, a 4-zone split heat pump system and AC unit, knob-and-tube electrical replaced throughout the home, a tankless water heater, and more. The large backyard provides ample space for gardening, entertaining, or simple relaxation. Located in the heart of the vibrant Westbrae neighborhood, 1221 Curtis Street puts you within minutes of the best Berkeley has to offer. Local favorites include the Westbrae Biergarten, Berkeley Horticultural Nursery, and Coffee Conscious. There are always fresh finds when shopping at Monterey Market, or grab some of the beloved baked goods at Acme Bread. If you love the outdoors, you will love that this home is minutes from Ohlone Greenway for biking and walking, and close to Cedar Rose Park. What puts the cherry on top is the community spirit. Experience the sweet, walkable atmosphere that defines Westbrae living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful Berkeley home yours! This home has a rare combination of modern design, Mediterranean-style charm, and a vibrant, well-loved neighborhood. BESO score 3, compliance certificate expected in one week

Gloriously dramatic and full of architectural character, this beautifully restored Arts & Crafts home makes an unforgettable first impression. Grand Gothic Revival arches and oversized architectural brackets frame the broad front steps and breezy wraparound porch. Beyond the gates, a private front garden features a cobblestone patio and grassy lawn, extending the charm of the porch into the landscape. Inside, diamond-patterned windows fill the living room with natural light. The space flows into the formal dining room and through to the beautifully remodeled kitchen, featuring all-new cabinetry, countertops, backsplash, and appliances, with a full-size laundry room just beyond. From the kitchen, step outside to the porch and down to the secluded back deck, or head upstairs to the private primary suite. Tucked beneath the gabled roofline, the sunny primary suite features a generous closet and beautifully remodeled en suite bathroom. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a remodeled hall bathroom complete the main level. Extensive improvements include a new roof, 200-amp electrical panel and rewiring, updated plumbing, new water heater, heat pump split system, windows, cobblestone driveway and patio, and refreshed landscaping with irrigation. Poets Corner is one of Berkeley's much-loved neighborhood gems, close to Strawberry Creek Park, the Ohlone Greenway, neighborhood caf s, BART, and convenient access to I-80. Come for the porch, stay for all the drama. HES: 8

Old-world elegance meets everyday comfort on one of Berkeley's historic neighborhood's most coveted streets. Set on a corner lot, the gracious Spanish style residence welcomes visitors with a grand front entry, wrought iron details and Juliet balconies. Generous proportions, period accents, gleaming hardwood floors and fresh paint create a timeless backdrop. A grand living room with floor-to-ceiling windows, a central fireplace and gently curved ceilings is complemented by a light-filled formal dining room. The spacious eat-in kitchen features abundant storage, a bay window and garden access through the adjoining laundry room. A main-level bedroom and bath offer flexibility for guests or an office. Upstairs, a skylit landing connects four generous bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath. The luxurious primary suite includes large closets, a cozy sitting room and luxurious bath with a jetted tub and walk-in shower. A finished basement storage area, detached garage and driveway parking add convenience. Outside, the rear deck and patio form a charming oasis beneath the trees. There is room to dine, unwind and cultivate a garden in a peaceful residential setting near Elmwood and College Avenue shops, caf s and restaurant, as well as UC Berkeley, outdoor destinations and transportation. Rare combination of architectural presence, generous living spaces and a wonderfully convenient location. HOME ENERGY SCORE 1.

2204 Tenth Street offers classic Berkeley character, flexible living space, and an extraordinary garden cultivated by the same owner for more than 40 years. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, hardwood floors, original millwork, tall windows, and vintage details throughout. A generous living room with built-in fireplace anchors the home, while the formal dining room and spacious kitchen offer gracious settings for everyday living and gathering. The lower level has been modified into a 1-bedroom, 1-bath JADU with its own kitchen and separate access, plus a large family room and utility/laundry area in the former garage. Outside, a private garden oasis reflects decades of thoughtful stewardship, with brick and stone patios, established plantings, and mature quince, fig, citrus, plum, persimmon, pomegranate, peach, apple and other fruit trees. Intentionally offered without cosmetic updating or staging, the home invites its next owner to appreciate its history, individuality, and remarkable garden while making it their own. A historic Oceanview property with a sense of place that only decades of care can create. HES = 8.

This charming Berkeley bungalow offers classic character with two bedrooms and one bath. The main level features one bedroom, while the second is just up a short flight of stairs. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, connecting the living and dining rooms, which feature rich, dark wood built-ins and a welcoming fireplace as the focal point. The bright kitchen includes abundant bungalow-style cabinetry and direct access to the backyard. Downstairs, the basement provides washer and dryer hookups, a utility sink, and a second door to the yard. Outside, you will find a spacious backyard with mature fruit trees and a generously sized detached garage. While the kitchen and other areas could use some updating, it presents a wonderful opportunity to refresh the space while preserving its original charm.

This beautiful Mid-Century home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Berkeley Hills. Four bedrooms, two baths, the open floorplan features a beautiful living room with a wall of windows, opening out onto a large deck with lovely canyon views. Updated kitchen and dining area open out over the rear garden, adding to this very private and serene sanctuary. Located near Tilden Park's many trails and attractions, including the golf course, carousel, and steam trains, only minutes away from Downtown, "gourmet restaurants", University of California Berkeley, and many choices of public transportation including a bus stop two blocks away. Solar system installed in 2020, fully paid. BESO home energy score of 5. Sewer Lateral in Compliance.

Discover a rare Berkeley Hills property offering the best of all worlds: beautiful Bay and Golden Gate Bridge views, a flat, usable yard, and a fully permitted detached Mid-Century Modern ADU. Thoughtfully remodeled and meticulously maintained, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom property combines modern comfort, timeless character, and exceptional versatility in one of Berkeley's most desirable neighborhoods. The beautifully updated main residence is filled with natural light and offers inviting living spaces with effortless indoor-outdoor flow. At the heart of the home is a chef's kitchen featuring a Viking range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, and beautiful teak cabinetry. Fully remodeled and move-in ready, the home reflects years of thoughtful care and attention to detail. Equally impressive is the rare combination of beautiful views and a flat, functional yard, a particularly desirable find in the Berkeley Hills. Whether entertaining, gardening, playing, or simply relaxing outdoors, this property offers the outdoor lifestyle so many hillside homes lack. Adding exceptional flexibility is the fully permitted, detached Mid-Century Modern cottage/ADU, complete with a separate meter, cork flooring, updated kitchen, bathroom, and in-unit laundry. Ideal for a home office, guest accommodations, multigenerational living, or potential rental income. Additional highlights include an impressive BESO score of 10 and a convenient location near Tilden Regional Park, Solano Avenue, Marin Avenue, and the vibrant shops, caf s, and restaurants of North Berkeley, with easy access to hiking trails and outdoor recreation. A truly special opportunity to enjoy three highly sought-after features in one Berkeley Hills property: iconic Bay and Golden Gate Bridge views, a rare flat yard, and a fully permitted detached ADU.

Rare opportunity to own a charming 1916 Craftsman in Berkeley, tastefully remodeled and upgraded in 2019 with a newer roof, kitchen, siding, plumbing, electrical, heating system, and tankless water heater, plus double pane windows added in 2022. This light-filled 1 bed, 1 bath home offers a highly functional layout, a spacious kitchen, and a bedroom with a walk-in closet. Enjoy private gardens in both the front and back, a driveway for two off-street parking, and a detached finished bonus room with upgraded lighting and electrical, ideal as a home office, workout room or art studio. Location is a commuter's and walker's dream: just minutes from I-80 and within walking distance to parks and the cafes, shops, and restaurants of Fourth Street. HOA is $35/month and covers insurance for the common area and parking lot, plus grounds keeping for all shared areas, including the alley next to the house. Sunday Open Houses 10/11 and 10/18 2-4:30pm.

The coziest condo you'll find in the heart of the Elmwood! A fantastic blend of original details and modern updates. Hardwood floors and a beautiful fireplace in the sunlit living room greet you at the entrance. Just off this beautiful space you'll find the bedroom with a large closet and separate in-unit laundry. Both rooms have Mini-Splits for heat and AC and newer double-pane windows ensure a quiet, well insulated home. The kitchen was previously updated with stone countertops, a tiled floor, a dishwasher and a free standing oven with a hood vent. Your deeded parking space is conveniently located right off the back porch and extra storage is just across the back yard. This is one of the very best neighborhoods in Berkeley with top notch food right around the corner. Cal Berkeley Campus is just to the North and Rockridge to the south. Super easy commute options: BART, AC Transit or 13/24/580/80/880 to SF or the South Bay! This condo has it all :)

Welcome to 2153 Oregon Street, where classic Berkeley character meets thoughtful modern updates. This inviting two-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,776 square feet of comfortable, beautifully refreshed living space. At the heart of the home, the beautifully updated kitchen pairs stylish cabinetry with elegant gold-finished hardware and fixtures, modern appliances, a dual-zone wine refrigerator, updated lighting, and flooring - creating a sophisticated yet welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. A charming decorative fireplace adds character and a distinctive focal point, while thoughtfully updated bathrooms, refreshed interiors, and central heating and air conditioning enhance everyday comfort. Outside, refreshed landscaping creates an inviting setting, while the separate bonus/yoga shed provides flexible space for fitness, creative pursuits, hobbies, or a quiet retreat. Ideally situated in South Berkeley near Berkeley Bowl, 2153 Oregon Street offers an appealing blend of Berkeley character, modern comfort, and everyday convenience - thoughtfully improved and ready for its next chapter.

Location, Location, Location! This beautiful level-in 2 bedroom 1 bathroom condo is located just a stone's throw away from the Cal Berkeley Memorial football stadium. It is a short walk to campus down the Bancroft steps conveniently located just across the street. It has 3 separate sliding glass doors leading out to a full-length covered patio deck with sweeping views of San Francisco, the Bay Bridge, and the Golden Gate Bridge. It has an abundance of natural light, as well as a spacious floor plan. While close to activities, it also has a serene neighborhood feel while being surrounded by lush trees and foliage. This makes it desirable for UC Berkeley students, faculty, or even investors. There is in-unit laundry, plenty of storage, beautiful tile floors, an updated kitchen, new lighting, and freshly painted interior. The entrance to the building is keyed. There is an elevator that takes you to the extremely convenient parking garage below with a security gate and an opener, and your own dedicated parking spot. Local cafes, farm-to-table dining, cultural arts, and hiking trails are just a few things that add charm to living in such a special place.

Set above the street in Northbrae, 1101 Amador Avenue blends classic 1920s character with light-filled interiors and inviting garden spaces. Rich wood trim, hardwood floors, and a fireplace lend warmth to the living room, while the adjoining dining room creates a welcoming setting for gatherings. Generous windows frame leafy neighborhood outlooks, and the bright kitchen offers ample cabinetry and a cozy breakfast nook to start the day. Upstairs, three bedrooms enjoy lovely natural light and elevated outlooks. Both the primary suite and upstairs hall bathroom have been recently updated. A separate lower-level space with its own entrance, kitchen, and bathroom adds flexibility for guests, extended family, or working from home.* The terraced backyard offers a delightful mix of lawn, stone-lined planting beds, mature greenery, and relaxing spaces. Enjoy meals on the covered patio, or find a quiet spot on the upper deck. A detached two-car garage provides parking and storage. Practical updates include a new roof (2024) and an updated electrical panel and wiring (2026). Reached by a garden stairway, this distinctive home offers a sense of separation from the street. Ideally located between the Gourmet District, Hopkins Corridor, and Solano Ave shops and restaurants, the best of Berkeley is close at hand. 1101 Amador is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy its enduring charm while adding your own personal touches. Buyer to investigate.

Big, bold, artful, and completely unexpected, 2413 Browning Street brings an eclectic modern design, a wildly expansive amount of space, and a backyard that dreams are made of to the heart of Berkeley's Poet's Corner. Part SoHo loft, part artist enclave, part fabulous entertaining house, it has scale and flexibility rarely found, and a personality entirely its own. With 5 BR, 3 BA, finished attic, party room, sunrooms, 3820sf of living space on a 6000sf lot, this is a house that invites you to live a little bigger. The main living space is large, open, airy, and graciously spills out to the enormous grassy backyard. Distinct living, dining, and kitchen spaces are defined, yet seamlessly connected. The open wood and steel beam ceilings give it that SoHo vibe, and crisp white walls are boldly accented, taking your eye around the great room. The kitchen is anchored with warm cabinetry and an expansive island, while the fireplace creates an inviting space to lounge. Food happens everywhere; dinner parties at the table, breakfast at the island, and a big neighborhood BBQ out back. This is the house everyone gathers, kids live in their own universe, and art inspires itself. The second level creates an easy everyday rhythm with 3BR, 2BA all on one level. And a spacious party room with a kitchenette opens up an entirely different layer of possibility: family room, guest quarters, studio, media room, junior ADU potential, or whatever wonderfully unconventional idea comes next. The primary en suite is graciously modern and fresh with large closets, a sunroom, and gorgeous new bathroom. Just when you think there couldn't be anymore surprises, upstairs is a converted attic with spirited animal print carpet, white oak slatted railings, and tons of storage, making it feel like its own little world. Generous rooms, unexpected volumes, and something new and delightful around every corner give the house an energy that feels polished and sophisticated, yet comfortable and cozy all the same. Poet's Corner is a much beloved, flat, accessible neighborhood with warmth, character, and community. Near North Berkeley BART, 80, Strawberry Creek Park, cafes, and shops. Solar panels, HES 10.

Sunlit Central Berkeley sanctuary tucked behind a private entry gate and fenced grounds. Spacious two-bedroom home with formal dining room, laundry room, breakfast nook and basement storage on a large corner lot. Updated kitchen and bath, dual-pane windows and hardwood floors. Sconce lighting and a cozy fireplace anchor the living room, which overlooks the garden. The bright kitchen features stone countertops, a farmhouse sink, stainless appliances, and a gas range. Two bedrooms plus a remodeled bath with custom storage and recessed lighting. Everyday utility is maximized by a dedicated laundry room with a side-by-side washer and dryer, plus basement storage. System highlights include a new heat pump water heater and full BESO and sewer lateral compliance. Ideally situated in Central Berkeley just blocks from local eateries, entertainment and transportation options. 82 Walkscore and 93 Bikescore! Move right in! Home Energy Score of 3.

THE FEELING: Sweeping views of Marin, the Golden Gate, San Francisco, and Oakland through two-story floor-to-ceiling windows. A serene urban oasis with professionally landscaped gardens, multiple decks, and near Berkeley's most beloved parks. THE HOUSE: 3+ Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, 1,929 SQFT. Open floorplan that maximizes views and indoor/outdoor living. Primary suite with huge closets, remodeled bath, and sliding glass doors to a pergola-covered deck. Flexible lower-level room with separate entrance and built-in cabinetry - office, studio, or guest quarters. Three-car parking pad. Air conditioning. Fully upgraded. THE HEART OF THE HOME: Open kitchen, dining, and living area anchored by a sculptural freestanding fireplace, with glass doors to a large balcony and back doors to spacious decks and gardens. The gardens are serene and private - a genuine retreat steps from the living room. SYSTEMS & PEACE OF MIND: Mechanical chair lift in place. Heat Pump installed. BESO compliant. Home Energy Score: 9. OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR: Blocks from neighborhood parks with courts, playgrounds, and slides. Tilden Park is a short drive away for swimming, golf, hiking, and the Little Farm. Solano Avenue, UC Berkeley, and world-class dining and cultural amenities down the road. Matterport: https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/45c593fb-d1af-4015-9c56-bea6bd460cf8?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard Website: https://thegundermangroup.com/property/1085-sterling-avenue-berkeley/

First time on the market! Built in 1985 by a local civil engineer and contractor as his own residence, this thoughtfully designed home was created around a masterful connection to the outdoors, with nearly every room opening directly outside. Glorious panoramic views span San Francisco, the Bay, and the Golden Gate Bridge, with a wraparound deck making the spectacular setting accessible from the expansive upper level. Generous living and dining rooms surround an updated kitchen at the heart of the home, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The serene primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a completely remodeled bath with double vanity, separate shower, skylight, custom tilework, and a freestanding soaking tub perfectly positioned to capture views of San Francisco. A walk-in closet and laundry closet are conveniently nearby. A second full bath and bedroom - equally suited as a home office - complete this level. The entry level offers a family room with wet bar, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. A two-car garage with interior access adds convenience. Recently renovated from top to bottom, the home combines modern comfort, designer finishes, and an incomparable view that inspires from dawn to dusk. Ideally located in the Lower Berkeley Hills just above Codornices Park, the Berkeley Rose Garden, and the Rose Garden Tennis Courts, it is also close to North Shattuck's acclaimed restaurants and amenities, UC Berkeley, and Downtown Berkeley BART. Home Energy Score of 5. Open Saturday & Sunday, 2-4pm.

THE FEELING: Down a private brick drive lined with towering redwoods, this completely renovated 1936 home was originally designed to evoke the French countryside. Multiple French doors with classic wooden shutters open to terraces and a herringbone brick courtyard. Mullioned windows frame Golden Gate and Bay views. Supremely private, deeply romantic, and unlike anything else in the hills. THE HOUSE: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 1,625 SQFT, all on one level. Double lot totaling over 13,000 square feet of forest, lawn and meadow with Bay views, street-to-street access, and potential development. Fully upgraded kitchen with marble countertops, Bay views, and soft gold accents. Bathrooms feature stained glass and ceramic tile. Original hardwood floors and dramatic, historic vaulted wood ceiling. Primary bedroom with sumptuous ensuite bath. Expansive deck with cedar hot tub and a flat yard space for play. Two-car garage with EV charger plus ample off-street parking. Huge full-height basement with laundry and workshop. THE HEART OF THE HOME: Beamed and vaulted ceilings, a stately fireplace, and Golden Gate vistas anchor the living room, Open the French doors onto the herringbone brick courtyard or the deck and the birdsong and breeze become part of the room. EVERYDAY LIFE: Morning coffee on the front patio under the redwoods. Evenings in the hot tub overlooking the sun setting over the Bay. Al fresco dinners on the deck. Afternoons on the lawn that feels miles from everyday bustle. SYSTEMS & PEACE OF MIND: New roof 2024. New HVAC 2025. New cedar hot tub with heat pump. Tesla Wall Connector. EV charger. Insulation upgrades. BESO HES Score: 3 OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR: Tilden Park a short drive away for swimming, golf, hiking, and the Little Farm. UC Berkeley, world-class dining, the Gourmet District, and Solano Avenue down the road. Matterport and website: https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/aba26e06-f418-429b-89dc-35ba547da6fb?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard https://thegundermangroup.com/property/748-keeler-avenue-berkeley/

Sunshine, space, and a playground practically in your front yard - 189 Fairlawn has all the ingredients for a pretty great Berkeley life. Just steps from Terrace View Playground, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,589 square feet* of bright, inviting living space filled with natural light. The updated kitchen and remodeled bathrooms bring a fresh, modern feel, while a large deck off the rear bedroom creates a wonderful spot to step outside and enjoy a sunny Berkeley afternoon. A separate patio and fresh new landscaping (2026) complete the outdoor setting. Downstairs is a true Berkeley rarity: an enormous 739-square-foot garage offering exceptional space for bikes, storage, a workshop, hobbies, a home gym, or whatever else life brings.** The home has also been upgraded with a brand-new 200-amp electrical service, ready for modern living. With four bedrooms, wonderful natural light, generous outdoor space, incredible bonus space**, and Terrace View Playground practically at your doorstep, 189 Fairlawn is a warm, welcoming home with room to live, play, and grow. Home Energy Score of 5. *Per public record. **Buyer to verify use of space. Neither seller nor listing agent has investigated or verified the accuracy of any of these sources of information nor that these spaces are or may be made into legally habitable spaces. Buyer must conduct their own investigation with the city and appropriate professionals and rely solely on that investigation.

A handsome 1926 Mediterranean Revival residence in Berkeley's coveted Northside, 1594 Le Roy Avenue comes to market for the first time in decades. Stately yet wonderfully welcoming, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been cherished by the same family for many years - a place where children were raised, holidays celebrated, friends welcomed and memories made. A gracious slate entry opens to the formal living and dining rooms, with beautifully refinished white oak floors continuing throughout the main and upper levels. Off the living room, an inviting sunroom with built-ins and windows on three sides is filled with natural light. The dining room enjoys views toward San Francisco - a memorable backdrop for dinner and many more holiday gatherings to come. The eat-in kitchen offers wall ovens and direct access to the lush rear garden. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including an airy primary with its own San Francisco views. The lower level adds a flexible bonus room and half bath - ideal for a media room, gym or home office - with interior access to the attached garage. There is an ease to this house that's hard to capture in photographs: generous rooms, a floor plan that flows, and 1920s architecture that gives the home presence without feeling stuffy. All of this in a close-knit North Berkeley neighborhood, just minutes from the Gourmet District, nearby schools, and the shops, restaurants and everyday pleasures that make North Berkeley such a special place to live. At 1594 Le Roy, it isn't just any house; it's a home - and an opportunity to become part of a very special neighborhood. Home Energy Score 1.

Designed by celebrated architect Willis Polk for his chief engineer, T. Ronnenberg - who later worked as a structural engineer on both the Golden Gate and Bay bridges - 20 Oak Ridge Road combines architectural elegance with an exceptionally livable floor plan in approximately 4,119 square feet. The main level is devoted to living and entertaining. A gracious entry leads to beautifully proportioned rooms, including an expansive living room with fireplace and an a stunning adjoining sunroom with arched windows and tiled floors. A formal dining room connects to the thoughtfully designed kitchen, offering abundant storage, a breakfast nook and convenient side access through the mudroom. A powder room (not to be missed!) completes the level. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two full baths, plus a separate sitting area and office - an especially appealing layout. The generous, light-filled primary bedroom enjoys treetop and hillside outlooks, while the sitting area and office offer dedicated spaces to work or retreat. The two additional bedrooms share a thoughtfully designed bath. The lower level offers a private en-suite bedroom for guests, a comfortable family room for gathering and hanging out, and a flexible room currently used as an office/gym. A half bath, laundry, wine cellar and substantial storage add to the versatility. Exceptional interior design brings a contemporary point of view to Polk's architecture. Paneled walls, a sculptural staircase and graceful windows complement thoughtfully selected lighting, color, furnishings and updated baths. The result is elegant without being formal - a sophisticated home equally comfortable hosting teenager hangouts, work events and pool parties. Outside, a heated swimming pool, expansive terraces, patios and mature landscaping create inviting spaces for dining, lounging and entertaining. Convenient access from Tunnel Road makes outdoor gatherings especially easy. Energy Score is 1 Directly across from the Claremont Hotel, the home is exceptionally convenient to neighborhood shops, La Fourn e, Peet's, restaurants (including the Station and the soon to open new diner!). If you use the "secret" Oak Ridge Path to Domingo you will get there even faster!

This classic Berkeley Craftsman, tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac near the iconic Berkeley Bowl, has been substantially updated and remodeled while retaining its timeless charm. The light-filled living room features original unpainted Redwood window frames and moldings, while the adjacent dining room with a free standing fireplace opens through a sliding door to a private patio and fenced backyard - perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Refinished hardwood floors run throughout the home. The updated kitchen features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. A bedroom conveniently located off the kitchen includes a bathroom with a tiled shower, an adjoining laundry room, and sliding door leading directly to the backyard. This flexible space can also serve as a family room, home office, or guest suite. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom with a charming clawfoot tub, and a linen closet. Recently installed Hot Water On Demand will reduce energy bills. The driveway accommodates two cars in tandem. Ideally located less than a mile from Downtown Berkeley, Ashby BART Station, and UC Berkeley, the home is also a short walk to the restaurants, shops, and neighborhood amenities along Shattuck Avenue, Telegraph Avenue, and College Avenue. With a Walk Score of 93 and Bike Score of 95, this inviting Craftsman offers the best of Berkeley living - character, convenience, and easy access to the city's vibrant destinations.

Perched in the Berkeley Hills, 2877 Buena Vista Way is a striking 1973 residence designed by noted Bay Area architect Daniel Solomon. Dramatic architecture, expansive Bay views, and a strong connection to the surrounding landscape come together in a home that feels both distinctly of its era and remarkably current. Solomon's design takes full advantage of the hillside setting, using soaring volumes, geometric forms, expansive glazing, and carefully framed sightlines to bring light and landscape into the home. The main living spaces are open and dramatic, with high ceilings and walls of glass drawing the eye toward sweeping views across Berkeley and the Bay. Two floor-to-ceiling living room windows were recently replaced as part of a substantial window upgrade that also included two large sliders and picture windows in the kitchen and primary bedroom. The kitchen combines the home's architectural character with generous workspace and a new Dacor oven installed in 2024. Renovated in 2025, the second level loft received a new half-wall and sound-dampening drywall to improve privacy and functionality. The bedroom spaces provide a sense of separation from the home's more public areas. Recent improvements include a fully renovated guest bathroom with new shower, tile, vanity, fixtures, lighting, and toilet, as well as a refreshed primary bathroom with new vanity, faucet, toilet, shower fixtures, and tile. Multiple decks extend the living spaces outdoors, creating inviting places for dining, entertaining, or simply watching the changing light across the Bay. Three decks were recently sanded and sealed. The surrounding gardens have been thoughtfully cultivated with ornamentals, succulents, drip irrigation, and mature fruit trees. Significant recent investment extends beyond the visible improvements. Approximately 180 feet of sewer lateral and four cleanouts were replaced in 2024. An emergency gas shutoff was also installed in 2026. Altogether, the owners have invested approximately $134,000 in improvements since 2024. More than fifty years after it was built, 2877 Buena Vista Way remains a compelling expression of Bay Area modernism: architecturally distinctive, wonderfully livable, and deeply responsive to its hillside setting. A rare opportunity to experience Berkeley through the vision of one of the Bay Area's notable architects. HES=10.

A Front-Row Seat to the Bay: The Quintessential Berkeley Hills View Home Perched in the very heart of the Berkeley Hills, 155 Avenida Drive is a masterclass in hillside living. This isn't just a residence; it's a vantage point. Designed to celebrate its central, sought-after location, the home serves as a sophisticated gallery for the panoramic vistas that define Northern California. From the golden hues of sunset to the sparkling lights across the water, the ever-changing skyline is the backdrop to daily life, creating an atmosphere that is both grand and deeply serene. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, the interiors seamlessly extend the landscape, with light dancing across gleaming hardwood floors that run throughout the home. The main level is designed for both productivity and connection, featuring a room that could serve as an office for quiet focus. The gorgeous living room with fireplace is the heart of the home and flows effortlessly to an expansive view deck, accessible from both the living and dining rooms. The living and dining rooms, with their exquisite wood walls, reflect its 1940 build date, and the house has been meticulously cared for, so period details abound while still meeting modern buyers' needs. The sliding glass doors make it easy to transition from an elegant dinner to an evening under the stars. Upstairs, the nice-sized bedrooms offer restful retreats, each positioned to capture the unique character of the hills. The home's versatility is further enhanced by an expansive downstairs living space. Complete with its own separate entrance, a convenient kitchenette, and a full bathroom, this level offers incredible flexibility for a variety of uses (please note, it is not permitted as a separate legal unit). It is a rare opportunity to own a piece of the Berkeley Hills that feels both tucked away and perfectly positioned at the center of it all. Home Energy Score: 3

Beautifully Reimagined Sanctuary nestled in Poets Corner. Blending classic character with thoughtful modern updates, 2081 Bonar Street is a warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence perfectly prepared for its next chapter. Stepping inside, you are greeted by natural light and the rich warmth of natural hardwood floors. The open layout provides an inviting backdrop for memorable gatherings, leading into a bright, updated kitchen equipped with new appliances, modernized lighting, and Quartz countertops. Both bathrooms have been meticulously remodeled, allowing you to begin and end your day in elevated style. The home's floor plan provides an ideal balance of connection and privacy. Positioned at the serene rear of the home are two peaceful bedrooms - including the primary suite - offering a quiet retreat away from the day's hustle. Then an incredibly versatile upper-level bedroom sits privately above the attached garage. This sunlit space is a flexible dream, perfect for an inspiring home office, a private guest sanctuary, or a creative studio. Further enjoy peace of mind with aesthetic and practical updates throughout, including fresh interior paint. Step outside to a beautifully refreshed yard featuring a lush, low-maintenance turf lawn. Designed for effortless outdoor entertaining or quiet summer evenings, it serves as the perfect backdrop for weekend barbecues and everyday play. This home offers the perfect balance of community warmth and urban convenience. You are just a stone's throw from Strawberry Creek Park, Oxford Elementary School, cozy cafes, and local restaurants. With a highly walkable location, you are wonderfully close to North Berkeley BART, Downtown Berkeley, and the vibrant dining and boutiques of Fourth Street. Come experience the comfort, history, and unparalleled location of this classic Berkeley home! Home Energy Score of 5

Come and experience why Westview is truly a masterpiece! Get ready to be amazed! As you step through the entrance, the stunning wood vaulted ceilings will take your breath away. Picture yourself cozied up by the fireplace, enjoying the beautiful bay view from your living room. As you venture downstairs, be prepared to be wowed by the magnificent, curved staircase adorned with custom copper handrails and kick boards. You'll also find charming copper shelving in the kitchen, living room, and bedrooms, adding a unique touch to every space. The elegant inset mirrors in the bathrooms elevate the luxury, while the beautifully rounded walls throughout the home offer a captivating design. Don't overlook the incredible details that make this home truly special! The seamless transition between the kitchen countertops and walls creates an inviting atmosphere, and the frameless door jams provide a sleek finish. And let's not forget about the master bedroom with your spacious walk-in closet! With easy access on this corner lot, your dream home awaits. Don't miss out on all that Westview has to offer!