Berkeley CA Real Estate & Homes for Rent

Perfect space to build your dream place. Westbrae gem sitting on a double lot over *5,000 sq feet of Berkeley! The Natural Food Store, Community Coffee, Kiku Sushi and Cafe Brazil Biergarten are your neighbors. Walk, Bike, BART or Bus, the Ohlone Path runs through your backyard. Whole Foods, Gioia Pizza and the Freeway are minutes away. 1330 Northside is in the heart of that Berkeley Vibe.

Charming and spacious home, wonderfully situated in lovely North Berkeley. First time on the market in over 45 years!! In need of some TLC , but has huge potential! The property has BONUS bedrooms and living space making it ideal for a large family or for even converting to a Multi-Unit residence. The possibilites are truly endless. This is a must-see with loads of upside potential!! The detached garage is an awesome space, possible ADU or In-law potential. Use your imagination!! An amazingly long driveway w/ample parking for multiple cars, nice size backyard and patio space perfect for entertaining family and friends. Fantastic location-Just minutes to North Berkeley BART, UC Berkeley, 4th Street Shopping, great schools, parks, local cafes and eateries like GIOIA Pizzeria, Asaka Sushi & Bar and Monterey Fish Market just to name a few! Don't miss this GEM of a home!!

This gorgeous 1930s classic has lovely architectural details, Bay, Golden Gate, San Francisco, and multi-bridge views, loads of light, and great flexibility of use! Beautifully-conceived public spaces, from the grand living room with beamed wood ceilings and fireplace, to the elegant formal dining room, overlook stunning vistas. The spacious cooks kitchen combines a vintage feel with all new high-end appliances, lush marble countertops, and room to eat-in. Also on the main level are a wood-paneled study and the powder room. The upper level is a private sanctuary, with three generous bedrooms and two baths. The primary suite is perfectly positioned to capture incredible, ever-changing views from both the bedroom and the attached balcony. With many possible uses, the lower level features a large family room that opens to the back garden, an art room/office, and the third full bath. The location combines the serenity and nature of the hills, with easy access to the best of Berkeley and to Kensington shops and restaurants. For quality of life, real character, breathtaking views, room to spread out, and much more, this one is not to be missed!

An incomparable complex, less than a block to the Northside of the prensitgeous UC campus! Built in the late 1930s by Irwin M. Johnson, these elegant stucco buildings are smartly sited around a garden lot of just under 1/2 acre, offering unique views of the Bay or campus. Each unit lives like a SFR with hardwood floors, gracious living rooms with fireplaces, own laundry; 4 units occupy 2 stories, with gracious stairs. All buildings have cedar shake roofs. Electrical service has been upgraded, and each unit has separately metered utilities. Each unit is spacious, occupying between approximately 1300 and 1500 square feet, and most are being used as 3 bedrooms. There is one even-larger unit, occupying over 1600 sq. ft., being used as a 4-bedroom. Four units have add'l half-bath. Long history of low vacancy and high rental rates. With a WalkScore of 90, this location is considered A Walkers Paradise, 1/2 mile south to downtown and BART/Arts district, or north to Shattuck/Gourmet district. In 24 years since I sold it to the seller, nothing has compared to this complex. So beautiful and so close to campus, with wonderfully high rents!

Located in Berkeley, this sweet California Bungalow in need of upgrades, offers sunny and spacious rooms. Living room, dining room, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bath on a split-level floor plan. Plus, there is a basement room for storage. The level backyard has mature plants and space to garden and play. The house is situated in a convenient location in the coveted Thousand Oaks neighborhood. Close by are a myriad of shops and restaurants on Solano Avenue. Equally close is the Kensington Circle! A favorite destination is the Kensington Circus Pub for British-vibe food, drink, and live music, Benchmark Pizzeria, Semifreddis Bakery, and the Kensington farmers market every Sunday. The favorite Memorial Park with play structures and open space is just down the street a few blocks. Transportation is minutes away. 2 BART stations are in convenient proximity to the house, El Cerrito Plaza BART and North Berkeley BART. There are bus lines on Solano Avenue and Colusa Avenue as well. 670 Peralta is a diamond in the rough just waiting for your personal touches!

Welcome to this elegantly remodeled craftsman home situated in a picturesque neighborhood with an inviting open floor plan, accompanied by a studio ADU. Gracing an abundance of natural light throughout, this completely renovated craftsman features new Milgard windows, new roof & gutters, new flooring, new tankless water heater, new doors, new updated designer bathroom & kitchen with Quartz countertop, new high-end appliances (Jenn Air stove, Bosch dishwasher and Miele washer/dryer), new acrylic stucco exterior, seismic retrofit foundation, new gate opening to a long driveway permitting 3 car parking, and new sewer lateral. Take a breath of fresh air relaxing in the beautiful garden backyard with a deck. No stone has been left unturned on this beauty. Steps away from shops & restaurants and close to Berkeley Bowl & U.C. Berkeley. EAST facing front door.

Gorgeous 1928 home built in the Spanish Eclectic style combines period detailing and modern updates with a Bay view and an ideal location just north of campus. And if you are a foodie, the Gourmet Ghetto beckons with the CheeseBoard Collective, Sauls, Chez Panisse, and the first Petes coffee all within minutes. The exterior of this home is a vintage dream: ornate plasterwork, wrought iron Juliet balcony under vast windows, red tile roof, mature junipers by the sidewalk. Inside this upper unit, find a spacious dining room with charming built-ins, coved ceiling, crown and baseboard mouldings, polished wood floors. The bright living room runs the entire length of the home, so ample space for entertaining, and features a wedding cake of a fireplace: white, decorative, delicious. Down the hallway, two sunny bedrooms share a dazzling remodeled bath. And if you know anything about stoves, the Wedgewood in the kitchen will make you swoon. In perfect condition, it provides a lovely counterpart to the custom cabinetry with modern hardware, and the handsome quartz countertops.

Step into this 1920's home, bathed in sunlight and nestled in spacious front and backyard greenery just steps from North Berkeley BART your gateway to the entire Bay Area. Everything in this home exudes charm and character, from the formal living room overlooking the Japanese maple in the front and the dining room facing the fruit trees on the side path, to the refinished matchstick floors and original built-ins. Recently updated bathroom, inviting bedrooms, and new kitchen appliances. Step seamlessly out of the kitchen and back bedroom into the gorgeous redwood deck and backyard with mature trees, a unique setting for a wide range of enriching activities in nature for children, pets and adults alike. Grow your vegetable garden or just pick delicious apples, cherries, plums, apricots, and persimmons from the fruit trees in season. Don't forget the fig tree and the Meyer lemons and Thai lime leaves in the front yard. Cute shed for storage or creative use or for expanding into the back for an ADU? Set on a cul-de-sac where children play and adults gather, the location is ideal few blocks to parks, local cafes, eateries and grocery stores with great produce. And a few more blocks to everything North Shattuck, Campus and Downtown Berkeley have to offer.

Levin Johnston has been selected to exclusively market for sale 1297 University Ave, an exceptional pride-of-ownership asset located in the thriving city of Berkeley, California. Situated on a parcel of land totaling 5,693 square feet, the subject property was originally constructed in 1943 and has a gross building area of 2,650 square feet offering its tenants beautifully designed one-bedroom floor plans. The subject property is located within close proximity to the University of California, Berkeley and Downtown Berkeley's Shattuck Ave, home to a myriad of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. UC Berkeley is an internationally recognized University and prides itself on being the number one public university in the nation and the fourth best globally.

Levin Johnston has been selected to exclusively market for sale 1283 University Ave, an exceptional pride-of-ownership asset located in the thriving city of Berkeley, California. Situated on a parcel of land totaling 5,693 square feet, the subject property was originally constructed in 1943 and has a gross building area of 2,650 square feet offering its tenants beautifully designed one-bedroom floor plans. The subject property is located within close proximity to the University of California, Berkeley and Downtown Berkeley's Shattuck Ave, home to a myriad of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. UC Berkeley is an internationally recognized University and prides itself on being the number one public university in the nation and the fourth best globally.

Levin Johnston has been selected to exclusively market for sale 1297 University Ave, an exceptional pride-of-ownership asset located in the thriving city of Berkeley, California. Situated on a parcel of land totaling 5,693 square feet, the subject property was originally constructed in 1943 and has a gross building area of 2,650 square feet offering its tenants beautifully designed one-bedroom floor plans. The subject property is located within close proximity to the University of California, Berkeley and Downtown Berkeley's Shattuck Ave, home to a myriad of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. UC Berkeley is an internationally recognized University and prides itself on being the number one public university in the nation and the fourth best globally.

Levin Johnston has been selected to exclusively market for sale 1283 University Ave, an exceptional pride-of-ownership asset located in the thriving city of Berkeley, California. Situated on a parcel of land totaling 5,693 square feet, the subject property was originally constructed in 1943 and has a gross building area of 2,650 square feet offering its tenants beautifully designed one-bedroom floor plans. The subject property is located within close proximity to the University of California, Berkeley and Downtown Berkeley's Shattuck Ave, home to a myriad of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. UC Berkeley is an internationally recognized University and prides itself on being the number one public university in the nation and the fourth best globally.

Charming one Bedroom unit tucked on a quiet residential street in Central Berkeley. There are two homes on the lot. The rear home has an upper unit and a lower unit ;the lower unit is the one available. This well-maintained one Bedroom unit offers an open concept floor plan with a lengthy Living Room/Diving Area combo and an updated Kitchen with quartz countertops. The cozy Bedroom with new walk-in closet has an updated Bathroom (located in the Bedroom) with toilet separate from shower/sink area. Beautiful original hardwood floors throughout. Rent includes water and garbage. Tenant responsible for gas, electricity, and internet/cable. Washer/Dryer shared with other tenants. Parking on street. Conveniently located near UC Berkeley, Trader Joe's, Walgreen's, and shops/eateries on University Avenue. Close to Ashby Bart Station. Easy access onto commute route 580,80, 24.

Charming one Bedroom unit tucked on a quiet residential street in Central Berkeley. There are two homes on the lot. The rear home has an upper unit and a lower unit ;the lower unit is the one available. This well-maintained one Bedroom unit offers an open concept floor plan with a lengthy Living Room/Diving Area combo and an updated Kitchen with quartz countertops. The cozy Bedroom with new walk-in closet has an updated Bathroom (located in the Bedroom) with toilet separate from shower/sink area. Beautiful original hardwood floors throughout. Rent includes water and garbage. Tenant responsible for gas, electricity, and internet/cable. Washer/Dryer shared with other tenants. Parking on street. Conveniently located near UC Berkeley, Trader Joe's, Walgreen's, and shops/eateries on University Avenue. Close to Ashby Bart Station. Easy access onto commute route 580,80, 24.

1917 Sixth St is a stunning 12-unit apartment community located in the thriving city of Berkeley, California. Situated on a parcel of land totaling 11,600 square feet, the subject property was originally constructed in 1964 and has a gross building area of 8,184 square feet offering its tenants beautifully designed two-bedroom floor plans. The subject property is located within close proximity to the University of California, Berkeley and Downtown Berkeley's Shattuck Ave, home to a myriad of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. UC Berkeley is an internationally recognized University and prides itself on being the number one public university in the nation and the fourth best globally.

Rare New Build Opportunity: Secure a Brand-New Home in the Berkeley Hills! This property underwent a complete transformation, with the original house lifted and a fresh foundation laid. Every system in the house, from electrical to plumbing, is brand new. With approved permits in hand, you can make this house your own with a contractor's estimate of $430,000+/- to complete the project. Take advantage of this unique chance to create your dream home!

Available now! This wonderfully, charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit is approximately 900 square feet. It features beautiful hardwood floors, new carpet in the second bedroom, in unit washer and dryer, a spacious backyard with a deck. It is located near the Ashby BART station, shopping and dining. Easy access to freeways and close to the Cal State Berkeley campus!

Showing: Thurs 11/16 from 11am-1pm; www.2124parker.com; Seller Carry Loan Available; 30 2bd/2bth and Two 1bd/1bth; Nearly $500K in Recent Improvements, Including: Full Seismic Retrofit, Brand New Roof, Upgraded Dual Pane Windows, and Resurfaced Parking Lot; Set on a Massive 20,250 SF Lot, Boasting a 1:1 Off-Street Parking Ratio and On Site, Coin Operated Laundry; Potential to Increase Unit Count Through ADU Conversion of Common Area and Unused Private Garages; Conveniently Located Just a Few Blocks to UC Berkeley & Downtown Berkeley, Shopping, Dining, and More; Email Agent on Website For Complete Marketing Package.

Vintage Berkeley Completely Updated. 3 bedroom, 2 baths, family room with adorable kitchenette and separate entrance. Could be used as home office or additional living quarters. Beautiful refinished hardwood floors, expansive living /dining room areas full of light. Recently remodeled kitchen with attractive quartz counter tops, new floors, new stainless steal sink, updated plumbing. Ample storage in cabinets. Recently refurbished Wedge Wood stove. Brand new refrigerator. Kitchen opens to interior garage entrance. Convenient laundry area with lots of shelving in garage that stays. French drain recently installed ecostar construction. Automatic garage door opener installed precision garage doors. Additional side door entrance to garage. Completely fenced yard with stylish flagstone and concrete overlay landscape, low maintenance. Friendly Central Berkley location. Walk to everything. S F Bus and Ashby Bart. Walk to U.C. Campus, shops, schools. Rare find! Priced right, Hurry won't last!

1507 Prince Street is a 13 unit mixed use property located in South Berkeley. The property consists of four retail units that front along busy Sacramento St, and nine apartments within 2 buildings totaling 9,600 square feet (buyer to verify) on a 8,317 square foot parcel. The building on Prince Street features a four bedroom/ 2 bathroom unit upstairs and four - 1 bedroom/1 bathroom units on the ground floor. FANTASTIC IN PLACE RENTAL INCOME WITH ADDITIONAL UPSIDE - In-place rents that are roughly 17% below market rates. Impressive 4.46% cash on cash return assuming interest only financing at 6.875%. WELL MAINTAINED PROPERTY WITH SIGNIFICANT INTERIOR & EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS - Several units have updated flooring, kitchens, bathrooms as well as new appliances. New roof installed on Victorian building on Prince St. POTENTIAL OWNER OCCUPIED OPPORTUNITY - 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom unit (all of upstairs of Victorian building) provides investor unique opportunity to occupy while offsetting mortgage with remaining rental income. SOUTH BERKELEY LOCATION NEAR TRENDY N.O.B.E. DISTRICT - Just blocks from Ashby BART Station & steps from AC Transit Bus Stops and numerous shops and restaurants. Traffic counts in excess of 20,500 VPD along Sacramento Street. Located in opportunity zone.

Incredibly sweet one-level flexible Berkeley Gem awaits you! So many things to love! A Bikers Paradise with a 99 BikeScoreTM! A Walker's Paradise with a WalkScore of 98! A culinary enthusiasts dream; an updated kitchen with modern functionality with classic aesthetics, open shelving, and sweet hardwood floors. An entertainers paradise; a living and dining room combo with a cozy fireplace, loads of sunshine, and space for dinner parties. Work from home, no problem! The breakfast room offers versatility and can be used as an office space. 2 spacious bedrooms both with ample closet space, and one updated bathroom with fabulous tile details and storage. A spacious laundry room that also offers you so many future possibilities!*Don't forget the completely fenced-in yard, awaiting your next garden project or lazy afternoon. Plus the home has an incredible A+ location in the heart of Berkeley close to all the shops, restaurants, and public transportation. This one-level design promotes ease of movement throughout and provides many possibilities for first-time home buyers, those in pursuit of a scene change, or those who simply want to downsize and have a spectacular home all on one level. Don't miss it! *Buyer to verify use of space.

Beautiful, charming Midcentury Modern home featuring 2 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms; gorgeous living room with a raised beam ceiling & 12 foot high windows looking out at spectacular San Francisco Bay; spacious front deck with outstanding views of San Francisco Bay and San Francisco; dining area; and convenient one level indoor/outdoor living. Home of Laura X, renowned Founder & Director of the Women's History Library & other pioneering NGOs. Living room with a decorative fireplace featured in the NY Times, S.F. Guardian, and in several books. Eat-in kitchen, custom-built laundry in backyard with energy-efficient Asko washer & dryer; & Stair-Glide chair lifts from street level to front door & from back yard to upper deck. One car attached garage. Imagine ADU potential. First time on market in 56 years and ready for more TLC. Terrific location close to UC Berkeley, shopping, parks, & public transportation--the Rose Garden, Codornices & Live Oak Parks, Gourmet Ghetto & Solano Avenue. Views: Downtown

This impressive home, completely renovated from the ground up, awaits its new owner! With four bedrooms, four bathrooms, two living spaces and an additional flex space, this 2,952 square foot home offers abundant room for luxurious living complete with a view of San Francisco. The comprehensive renovation, involving a meticulous rebuild from the studs out, includes a 10-year builder warranty on its newly engineered foundation, structural framing and waterproofing ensuring the homes longevity. Every aspect of this home has been carefully considered to offer both comfort and functionality, making it a truly exceptional living space for any buyer. Two of the bedrooms are on-suites, one on each floor. All the modern design bathrooms have Grohe fixtures and Toto Water Saving toilets. The gorgeous kitchen is equipped with high quality Miele appliances, including a large refrigerator, dishwasher, built-in microwave and espresso maker, a 6-burner gas stove with griddle, and double oven will make cooking a dream! The downstairs family room has beautiful built-ins, complete with a beverage fridge, adding substantial comfort and convenience to the living space.

Colonial Revival from 1880 reimagined for the new millennium! While the faade pays homage to classic American architecture (portico, wooden wall cladding, paired windows, grand staircase entry), the interior is a stunning testament to thoughtful modern design. A study in light & spatiality, the main floor boasts dramatic 12 foot ceilings, a sun filtering skylight, and airy floorplan that allows you to see through the house from front to back - truly open concept living. The pice de rsistance is an iconic see-through staircase, a striking feature that ascends to the amply sized sky deck. Enjoy 360 degree panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay & the East Bay skyline atop your home. Perfect for sunbathing, watching sunsets & July 4th fireworks. A darling ADU with level-in separate entry, full kitchen & washer dryer make this a flex space for multi generational living, rental income/Airbnb or au pair quarters. The magical backyard is surrounded by a canopy of foliage offering a verdant peaceful setting. Plenty of space to dine al fresco, BBQ, or throw garden party. With a 99 Walkscore, live mere blocks from UC Berkeley, BART, Equinox, downtown shopping dining theatres & more. Take advantage of all this vibrant cerebral city has to offer.

A turnkey triplex with no deferred maintenance, 2620 Regent Street is suited for anyone seeking strong rental income ($24,410/mo) in a premium Berkeley neighborhood (Elmwood) thats very popular with students. The building is divided into two 5BR/3BA units and one 4BR/3BA unit totaling more than 4,300 sq. ft. The overall lot is also massive at 7,200 sq. ft and holds room for two potential ADUs. Laundry facilities are available onsite, as are parking spaces. Amenities such as BART and Whole Foods are nearby, as are green spaces like Willard Park and the all-important UC Berkeley campus (5 blocks). Dont be slow to actthis really is the kind of ideal listing that doesnt come on the market very often.