Berkeley CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

A few short blocks from the UC Berkeley campus, this one bedroom charmer puts you in the heart of the Southside. It has timeless features you wont find in a bland condo, like refinished hardwood flooring, brick fireplace, glass block letting in the light, and a snazzy two-toned tile kitchen. Theres an outside door off the kitchen and a sweet front porch wreathed in greenery, so it lives like a house. Its quite an upgrade from a dorm room! Theres an assigned off street parking space, which is great because with a Walkscore/Bikescore of 93/95, your car will spend a lot of time there. Discover this delightful, affordable Berkeley gem today! (Staging in photos is virtual. Buyer to investigate to their satisfaction.)

Welcome to this charming duplex located in the vibrant city of Berkeley. Each unit has two spacious bedrooms, 1 updated bathroom with a well-designed split-level layout featuring a spacious kitchen that is perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The interior showcases beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, with tile in other parts of the home. Recessed lighting in the common areas. This property also boasts a one-car garage for each unit, providing ample parking and storage space. Each unit has a washer and dryer located in the basement area.. Situated on a corner lot, there's room for outdoor enjoyment. making it a practical choice for families and good friends.. This property is ideal for two family members or good friends investing together. Overall, this Berkeley duplex combines functionality, comfort, and location, making it a must-see for prospective buyers and investors.

Charming Duplex with Stylish Owners Unit! This beautifully updated duplex offers the perfect blend of artistic style, comfort, and versatility in a prime Berkeley location. The upper owners unit features a spacious, sunlit living room that adjoins the sleek modern kitchenideal for entertaining or relaxed daily living. The airy primary bedroom includes an en-suite half bath, while a second bedroom and full bath complete the space. A cozy family room / dining room off the kitchen opens to a large private deck, with spiral staircase leading down to the freshly landscaped garden. Tucked in the backyard is a detached structure, creating space for an office/art studio/workout roomperfect for remote work or creative pursuits. Convenient attached 1-car garage & gated back patio. The lower unit is a generous 2-bedroom, 1-bath space with hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen, and an additional family room or office. Ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, or a flexible in-law/guest setup. Located near some of Berkeleys best-loved spotsAcme Bread, Bartavelle Caf, Caf Leila, and the vibrant Gilman Street corridor. Just minutes to 4th Street shops, Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl West, and several beautiful parks. A rare opportunity in a convenient and sought-after neighborhood.

Welcome to 1226 Russell Street, a charming triplex nestled in the heart of South Berkeley. This delightful property offers a perfect blend of character and convenience, situated just one block from San Pablo Park and close to Berkeley Bowl, restaurants, shops, and public transit, this triplex offers both charm and accessibility. Whether you're an investor seeking a well-maintained property with steady rental income or a homeowner interested in living in one unit and renting out the others, 1226 Russell Street offers a unique opportunity. Recent upgrades include a newer roof, a tankless water heater, and maintenance improvements throughout the property. Tenants enjoy access to a shared outdoor patio area and dedicated storage sheds. Off-street parking adds extra convenience. Dont miss the chance to own a well-cared-for income property in one of Berkeleys most desirable neighborhoods.

Top floor condo with awesome view of the SF Bay & Skyline. Charming 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Elmwood condo situated in a prime location directly across from the UCB Clark Kerr campus, walking distance to UC Berkeley, mins from the vibrant Elmwood district, local shops, restaurants, and easy free way access. Safe neighborhood, secure building and covered parking!

Welcome to 2201 Virginia St #6a light-filled corner unit just one block from UC Berkeley. Located on the 3rd floor of a secure building, this move-in-ready condo features an open living space with plenty of room for a dedicated home office. Enjoy cooking with a view in the updated kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast bar. Wood floors run throughout, and the in-unit washer/dryer adds everyday convenience. The refreshed bathroom, sunny living room and bedroom, and private balcony with Bay views provide a peaceful retreat right in the heart of the city. Secure indoor parking and an elevator offer added ease. Boasting a Walk Score of 95, you're just minutes from UC Berkeley, Gourmet Ghetto, BART, Downtown, and multiple transit options. Bonus: Living room and dining area furniture can be included at no extra charge. Perfect for professionals, retirees, grad students, or anyone seeking the best of North Berkeley living.

Sweet Gilman District Craftsman bungalow! Beautiful oak floors, cozy fireplace, multilight windows, a delightful renovated kitchen, indoor-outdoor flow to a sunny rear deck for relaxation or entertainment. Low maintenance hardscaped garden, a garden studio for home office or gym, plus a reclaimed wood storage shed. Important upgrades include an updated, bolted foundation, central heat, newer roof and sewer lateral replacement. Close to favorite Gilman, Westbrae, North Berkeley and Albany shops and restaurants, plus convenient transportation options including TransBay bus, Hwy 80 and BART. With a 93 Walkscore and 99 Bikescore, who needs a car!?

Welcome to 2315 Eunice Street, a warm and inviting Craftsman nestled in the heart of North Berkeley. This beautifully maintained 3BR, 1.5BA home blends classic architecture with modern convenience. Step through the welcoming front porch into a sun-filled living room featuring gleaming hardwood floors & cozy fireplace. The formal dining room, adorned with rich wood detailing, flows seamlessly between the front porch & professionally landscaped backyard. The chef's kitchen, with peaceful garden views, is updated with stainless steel appliances, quartz counters & custom cabinets. Also on the main level are: private bedroom with adjacent half bath & spacious laundry room/mud room with outdoor access. Two generously-sized upstairs bedrooms with individual climate control provide comfort for family or guests. The primary bedroom faces south & west for enjoyment of Bay sunsets. Past the hall bathroom, the second bedroom features a sunroom for use as a playroom, family room or home office. The backyard garden is truly magical with its two-tier dining areas amongst the mature fruit trees, custom stonework and upper terrace with views of the Golden Gate Bridge. This location is highly desired for its proximity to parks, UC Berkeley, top-rated schools & restaurants and BART/bus/freeways

This Storybook Victorian-style home in lower Elmwood blends timeless elegance with contemporary updates. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a spacious living room featuring graceful coved ceilings, refinished hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The formal dining room, complete with charming fireplace and original built-in cabinetry, offers an inviting space for gathering. Thoughtfully redesigned, the kitchen boasts designer-style finishes paired effortlessly with brand-new appliances (2025), reflecting an eclectic yet tasteful aesthetic. The first floor includes a remodeled full bathroom and a flex room suitable for an office, den, or guest bedroom. Upstairs, the inviting landing connects three bedrooms and a renovated full bathroom. Outside, the sunny backyard provides an idyllic spot for relaxing, while the landscaped front garden enhances the home's lovely curb appeal. The driveway provides off-street parking. Extensive upgrades include a new energy-efficient roof (2025), two-zone furnace system, and updates to the electrical and plumbing systems. Conveniently located just a short stroll from College Avenues vibrant restaurants and shopping, Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, and Ashby BART station, this captivating turn-key home embodies Berkeley living at its finest.

This sweet Berkeley Bungalow with a charming backyard awaits new adventures. Centrally located in lower Elmwood, offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath with updated plumbing, electrical, and refinished hardwood floors. The recently remodeled kitchen and bathroom showcases a modern touch to the bohemian vibe. Imagine quiet nights by the fireplace in the cozy living room or morning coffee on the floating deck in the private backyard surrounded by lush greenery. Natural light flows through the home with large windows and sun-tunnels. The original soft wood floors complement the spacious eat-in kitchen. The detached finished garage offers flexible bonus space and laundry. Nearby shopping at Whole Foods, Telegraph, Shattuck, and College Ave with numerous local eateries to choose from. Close to Public Transportation offering bike shares, bus stops and freeway access. A condo alternative with endless possibilities for the new homeowner.

Welcome to your urban sanctuary, where sophistication meets convenience in the heart of North Berkeley. This exquisite 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is a testament to modern living, offering a meticulously designed space that maximizes both style and functionality. Step into a world of light and elegance as you enter the open-concept living area. The chef's kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting sleek stainless-steel appliances, a barn sink, ample storage, and Carrera marble countertops. High ceilings and gorgeous wood floors enhance the sense of spaciousness, while recessed lighting adds a touch of sophistication. The bathroom is a spa-like retreat, featuring luxurious marble tiling, a glass-enclosed shower, and modern fixtures that exude elegance. The bedroom offers comfort and style, with ample closet space to keep your living area clutter-free. The two built-in Murphy beds allow maximum flexibility and could function as a 2-bedroom space. And, enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry. The UC Berkeley campus is a short 9-minute walk and you'll be close to the famed "Gourmet Ghetto" where you can enjoy local shops, restaurants and cafes. Getting around is a breeze since you'll be an 8-minute walk to BART and you can get to Downtown SF in less than 30 mins.

Classic 1927 Tudor Revival in the heart of North Berkeley with sweeping views of the Bay, San Francisco/Oakland and UC Berkeley's Campanile. This welcoming home offers timeless architecture, versatile living spaces, and abundant natural light throughout. The main level features a spacious living room with fireplace, a formal dining room, and a well-equipped kitchen with gas cooktop and double ovens. Multi-level patios and private garden walkways create ideal outdoor living space. Upstairs includes a private ensuite bedroom and two additional bedrooms with spectacular views. The lower level, with separate entrance and full bath, offers flexible space for guests, office, studio, or media use. Located on a peaceful hillside street, minutes from UC Berkeley, the Rose Garden, Codornices Park, and North Shattucks shops and cafs. A rare opportunity in one of Berkeleys most sought-after neighborhoods.

Welcome to 1729 Milvia St - a spacious and versatile 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled on a desirable corner lot in one of Berkeley's most sought-after neighborhoods. With 2,033 sq ft of living space, this home is full of character, functionality, and potential. Enjoy the benefit of a flexible floor plan with the main level featuring a welcoming Foyer, living room, dining room, kitchen, and Primary bedroom. The 2nd floor offers 2 bedrooms and one bath, along with a kitchenette. This creates the ideal setup for a single family home, duplex conversion, in-law suite, or future ADU. The freshly painted interior is light and inviting, complemented by quartz countertops in the kitchen and a sun-drenched round room perfect for reading, relaxing, or soaking in the natural light. Step outside onto a large back deck, perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful mornings, and take advantage of the detached garage for parking or storage. Other highlights include central air, an upgraded water heater, and a dedicated laundry room with stackable units. The basement offers additional room for storage. Whether you're looking for a forever home or an investment opportunity, 1729 Milvia offers charm, space, and endless flexibility in a prime Berkeley location.

Nestled in a prized, walkable North Berkeley neighborhood with sweeping Bay & Golden Gate views, this stunning 6+BR/4.5BA architectural gem blends historic Arts & Crafts charm with modern updates. Designed by John Hudson Thomas, this iconic home features handcrafted woodwork, hand-blown glass, beautiful built-ins and historic details that are impeccably maintained. Luxury and lavish finishes throughout, the materials and colors are reminiscent of a bygone era. Gracious living and dining rooms open to a large west-facing deckperfect for entertaining. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms plus an elegant office are perfect for family living. The flexible layout also includes a private 2BR in-law suite below, complete with kitchen and bath, and an attic lounge area/retreat with panoramic views. Huge storage space below with built in shelving. Foundation was entirely replaced in 2020 w. permits. Numerous structural and cosmetic updates including kitchen and bathroom. Spacious lot with gardens, view decks and numerous patio seating areas. Just blocks to Live Oak Park, Chez Panisse, and UC Berkeley. Come experience the magic and a piece of history in Berkeleys finest neighborhood. Views: Downtown

Top-floor, Golden Gate views, and a location that brings it all together welcome to 2601 College Ave, Unit 308! Whether you see yourself heading to the Elmwood for a croissant, or making your way to UC Berkeley to study or work, this is a home base with heart. Tucked on the top floor of a well located building, Unit 308 is quiet, light-filled, and perfectly positioned for balance between campus buzz and neighborhood charm. Inside, youll find mid-century character blended with just-right modern updates. Sip your morning tea while taking in the verdant hillside views from the kitchen, then later watch the sun set behind the Golden Gate Bridge from your living room or bedroomits the kind of view that never gets old. Three spacious closets keep life organized, while a dedicated parking space in the secure garage and a shared laundry room keep it all easy. The HOA has you covered, toowith hot water, heat, and even earthquake insurance included. Equal parts convenience and calm, this sweet spot is less than half a mile to campus and the Elmwood. But lets be honestthe photos dont do it justice. Youll want to experience that view in person!

Perched above a vibrant private garden, 929 Spruce is your invitation to slow down, breathe deep, and settle into something special. Whether its foggy or full of sunshine, the living room is ready to greet you with open arms and a cozy fireplace. Hosting friends? Pour a glass, step through the bright dining area, and savor the golden hour on the front deck with views of San Francisco and the Bay. Mornings are made for the sunny eat-in kitchensoapstone counters, just the right amount of charm, and a perfect spot for coffee and a good read. A convenient half-bath, access to the backyard deck, and a laundry room add to the thoughtful flow. Upstairs, two peaceful bedrooms and a spacious art deco-style bath offer a sense of timeless comfort. The large detached garage offers space for two cars, extra storage, and a rooftop deck for catching a fresh perspectiveday or night. With easy access to UC Berkeley, two BART stations, the shops and cafs of Solano Avenue and North Berkeley, and the trails of Tilden Park just moments away929 Spruce is more than a home. Its a lifestyle rooted in beauty, balance, and everyday magic.

So charming & quaintyoull LOVE this fairy tale abode! Extraordinary Storybook home, a 1925 gem by W.R. Yelland (of Normandy Village fame), expanded in 2018 (w/permits) to blend old-world charm w/modern ease. Set in a majestic redwood grove, it features warm wood floors, arched doorways & vintage-inspired details that create a cozy yet elegant space. The modern wing added 2 BRs, 2 BAs, updated systems & morepreserving the homes design & integrity. Thoughtfully planned w/captivating interiors, woodsy decks, balconies, flexibility, privacy & charm. All BRs have BAs; theres a detached casita shed & a secluded outdoor shower to get back to nature. Lower guest suite has its own entrance, kitchenette & living areaideal for multi-gen living or other uses. Serene yet convenientjust up the path from Codornices Park & Rose Garden, near UC Berkeley Northside, dining & shops. W/off-street parking & a magical vibe, this is a rare Berkeley treasure!

Positioned on one of Thousand Oaks most coveted, less traveled streets where kids roam freely and neighbors linger in conversation. Lovingly maintained by one family over five decades, this warm and inviting home is grounded in elegance. The living room centers around a gas fireplace, a cozy anchor for gatherings, it's southern exposure allowing for plenty of sunlight, while the adjoining dining room opens to a charming balcony inviting the outdoors in. At its heart is a bright, expansive kitchenboasting Italian granite island, skylight, bay windows, new stainless steel appliances, and new oak flooring. It flows effortlessly onto a generous deck bordered by birdsong, lush foliage, and a discreet hot tub retreat. Bedrooms are thoughtfully placed for privacy. The spacious primary suite features French doors that lead to the backyard. Two more bedrooms and full bath complete the main floor. Downstairs offers a flexible suite with its own entrance and full bathideal for guests or home office. A large bonus storage room supports every season of life. Within blocks youll enjoy local parks, a small but mighty grocery, a cafe, and restaurants all surrounded by Berkeleys storied architecture and numerous wandering paths. This home is ready to begin its next chapterwith you.

Welcome to this striking Berkeley Craftsman, beautifully updated throughout while honoring the architectural elements that make the home so compelling. Rooftop solar and other eco-conscious upgrades bring the best of all worlds artisan craftsmanship with a modern sensibility. Major improvements include updated electrical and plumbing, plus a brand new dual heat pump system for efficient heating and cooling. Designer finishes elevate every room, with new lighting, fresh paint, refinished hardwood floors, and refreshed kitchen and baths. The generous square footage allows for a main-floor family room and an upstairs office. The backyard garden is a special space, featuring a large deck ideal for al fresco dining or unwinding outdoors. Youre close to great dining, shopping, and transit options, and just around the corner from San Pablo Park, a neighborhood favorite. Berkeley Bowl West (possibly the worlds best grocery store) is nearby, and UC Berkeley is only two miles away.

Located in highly desirable South Berkeley, this charming corner-lot property offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience. Just minutes from Ashby BART, Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, and an array of shops and eateries, the location can't be beat. The main residence is a beautifully maintained Berkeley bungalow featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 completely remodeled bathrooms. Rich in period details, the home includes a light-filled living and dining room combination with a cozy fireplace and built-in hutch, plus a thoughtfully updated, spacious kitchen perfect for modern living. At the rear of the property, you'll find a fully permitted, modern-chic ADU. This stylish and versatile one-bedroom, one-bath space offers an open living area ideal for guests, rental income, or a quiet home office. Low-maintenance landscaping surrounds both units, and a flexible rear area behind the ADU provides options for a garden retreat or convenient off-street parking. This special property offers flexibility, style, and an unbeatable Berkeley lifestyle.

Panoramic views from this exceptional estate in the prestigious lower Claremont Hills blends modern craftsmanship with serene natural surroundings. Designed by renowned architect David Stark Wilson, founder of WA Design, the spacious main home is divided by a glass breezeway, separating private quartersincluding a full-floor primary suite with Bay and olive orchard viewsfrom open-concept living spaces featuring vaulted ceilings, a chefs kitchen, and upstairs office. A separate structure offers a 3-car garage with an upper-level guest apartment. Outdoor amenities include a saline lap pool, cobblestone courtyard with mature ginkgo and olive trees, spa, fireplace, and outdoor kitchenperfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Tranquil, private, and just minutes from the Claremont Hotel and the Elmwood. Views: Downtown

This beautiful sought after one bedroom one bathroom and very sunny condo is in a prime location. This Condo features tons of upgrades for you. This 1st floor unit overlooks Ohlone Park and is situated with a total of 7 units and is equipped with wood floors, new double pane windows, newer electrical system, newer furnace, a tankless water heater, copper plumbing, inside laundry with washer/dryer included. The kitchen and bathroom were remodeled in 2020, The newer kitchen includes stainless appliances, newer cabinets, flooring and countertops. The newer bathroom includes a nice vanity, sink, tub, toilet and newer tile. HOA installed a new roof in 2021. Minutes from UC Berkeley. Downtown Berkeley, shopping, restaurants and freeways are all close by.

Seller Financing Available! Welcome to this Sweet Home Berkeley, a beautifully updated Farmhouse-style home in the lower Berkeley Hills! This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers $240,000 in upgrades, blending charm with modern comfort. Set back for privacy, it features two off-street parking spaces plus a new carport for three more vehicles, complete with a 220V EV charger hookup. The spacious flat backyard is perfect for outdoor enjoyment, and the home is ideally located near North Shattuck, Solano Avenue, and easy transit to SF and Oakland. Structural updates include a new foundation with seismic bracing, PVC and copper plumbing, updated gas lines, and improved venting for the HVAC and dryer. A new electrical panel, added outlets, and full wiring for a 7-camera security system enhance efficiency and security. The remodeled upstairs bathroom features new tile floors, a double vanity, a new toilet, and an outlet for a bidet option. Thoughtful touches like a custom shoe cubby, Elfa closet shelving, and recessed lighting throughout add functionality. Outdoor upgrades include a new backyard fence, low-maintenance landscaping, and a privacy hedge that will grow up to 20 feet tall. With sewer lateral and BESO compliance completed, this move-in-ready home is a rare find.

Welcome to Woolsey St! An aesthetically updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the sought-after South Berkeley neighborhood. The inviting living area features recessed lighting and an elegant fireplace, creating a warm ambiance. The modern kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a spacious island with contemporary lighting, quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and a sleek quartz backsplash. Upstairs, a convenient bar area adds versatility. Designer bathrooms include LED mirrors and high-end finishes. The low-maintenance backyard, complete with a swing set, offers a peaceful and private space to relax or unwind. Smart home features like a Nest Thermostat and Doorbell add modern convenience. Ideally located near Ashby BART Station, Berkeley Bowl, San Pablo Park, top-rated schools, and with easy access to major highways. This home is waiting for you!

Tucked into the tranquil eastern edge of Berkeley lies Park Hills, a charming neighborhood developed in the 1940s and 50s. Surrounded by community green spaces and scenic trails, this area feels worlds awayyet remains just minutes from the city. 5 The Crescent is a beguiling example of the neighborhoods charm. Set on a generous lot, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home has been owned by the same family for generations. Its easy to see why they stayed: the setting is serene, the location coveted. The homes dignified entryway welcomes you with timeless curb appeal. Inside, original hardwood floors, vintage details, and abundant natural light create an atmosphere that is both gracious and warm. The grand living room is comfortably elegantfeaturing a central fireplace and decks on either side. The formal dining room offers picturesque views of the backyard and treescape beyond. The kitchen and sunny breakfast nook present an exciting opportunity to design your dream kitchen, with direct access to a level yard complete with built-in sink and grill areaperfect for summer barbecues and al fresco dining. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including a primary suite with a vintage dressing room and en suite bath.