Berkeley CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Build your dream home in the Berkeley Hills! This upslope lot has views and is located in the coveted Berkeley View Terrace neighborhood near Terrace View Park and the ever popular Grizzly Peak Trail.

Last chance before it's gone! Be the lucky one to take advantage of this recently reduced, priced to sell, home. Welcome to a unique opportunity in the heart of Berkeley, where the best of both worlds meet! This exceptional mixed-use property offers the perfect blend of residential comfort and commercial potential. You'll find this versatile bungalow, suitable for a range of businesses, including retail, office, a live-work arrangement, or a combination of creative ideas! This meticulously maintained home has a seamless mixture of charm, period details, and modern conveniences, that create a warm and inviting space for you to call your own. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the ambiance of a spacious living room and a wood-burning fireplace, original hardwood floors, a stylish renovated kitchen, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. Step outside to the private backyard oasis, perfect for entertaining and relaxing, and is filled with producing fruit trees of many different kinds, lemons, bananas, figs, apples come aplenty with 4 different types! With a walk score of 93, you will find all of your essential needs and more within distance. UCB is a 15-minute bike ride, Brk. Marina within walking distance, great restaurants & coffee shops are steps away!

Welcome to your dream abode at 2540 California St! This quaint haven boasts two sun-kissed bedrooms, a spa-like bathroom, and a vibe that says "home sweet home." Sunlight dances through the windows, flooding the living spaces with a warm, inviting glow that'll make you want to kick off your shoes and stay awhile. The fresh coat of paint and updated lighting sets the stage for a modern living experience. The original built-ins and french doors add to the vintage charm. Picture yourself sipping morning coffee in your private backyard, a peaceful oasis perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. The garage has been transformed into a versatile flex space. This property isn't just a house; it's a canvas waiting for your personal touch. With a perfect blend of coziness and style, it's an ideal match for those seeking comfort without compromise. The central Berkeley location is hard to beat with easy commute options, a 93 bike score, and the east bays best shopping/dining/entertainment. Seize the opportunity to own this gem, where every day feels like a staycation. Don't miss outyour happily ever after starts here!

Nestled along Cordornices Creek in Berkeley, the Turner-Matthews historic home is a testament to a bygone era. Formerly owned by Hollywood writer Robert Shaw, it hosted luminaries like D.H. Lawrence and Oppenheimers students. The house, designed by artist Shirley Turner and her brother Steven Matthews, reflects the Arts and Crafts aesthetic. Unique features include a curved living room mirroring the topography of the land, a 15-ft tall stone fireplace of local stone, and redwood-adorned structures evoking a magical treehouse. The property comprises the main house and a 1919 cottage, blending historic charm with modern comfort. Updates seamlessly integrate with original architecture, preserving the home's essence. Surrounded by nature, it enjoys a symphony of birdsong and the melodies of the Cordornices Creek. A mature garden designed by Berkeley landscape architect David Bingham adds to the serenity. Positioned high on a hill, the Turner-Matthews home stands as a visual spectacle that transcends traditional architecture, inviting residents to immerse themselves in its rich history and natural beauty.

Nestled along Cordornices Creek in Berkeley, the Turner-Matthews home is a testament to a bygone era. Formerly owned by Hollywood writer Robert Shaw, it hosted luminaries like D.H. Lawrence and Oppenheimers students. The house, designed by artist Shirley Turner and her brother Steven Matthews, reflects the Arts and Crafts aesthetic. Unique features include a curved living room mirroring the topography of the land, a 15-ft tall stone fireplace of local stone, and redwood-adorned structures evoking a magical treehouse. The property comprises the main house and a 1919 cottage, blending historic charm with modern comfort. Updates seamlessly integrate with original architecture, preserving the home's essence. Surrounded by nature, it enjoys a symphony of birdsong and the melodies of the Cordornices Creek. A mature garden designed by Berkeley landscape architect David Bingham adds to the serenity. Positioned high on a hill, the Turner-Matthews home stands as a visual spectacle that transcends traditional architecture, inviting residents to immerse themselves in its rich history and natural beauty.

Good business opportunity. Well established Chinese fast food restaurant, located in a busy food court right across street from UCB north gate. Profit producing business.

*******Move in Special******Modern and classic 3BR 2BA on 2nd floor with view of Sunrise and Berkeley hills conveniently located across the street from Ashby Bart. This new remodel has 9-foot ceilings, central heating, dual pane windows, washer and dryer, stainless steel appliances, tile bathrooms, active ventilation and fireplace. The unit is a short walk or bike ride to a variety of restaurants, bars, Berkeley Bowl, and UC Berkeley. You will enjoy being able to access San Francisco, Emeryville, Berkeley, and Oakland with ease. Pets are allowed with breed restrictions, and some off-street parking is available. The unit is available now. Move in special includes reduced deposit from $4000 to $2000.

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 permits plenty of light.

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.

TOUR: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13th, 2023 @ 12:00pm - 1:30pm 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.

TOUR: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13th, 2023 @ 12:00pm - 1:30pm 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.

TOUR: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13th, 2023 @ 12:00pm - 1:30pm 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.

TOUR: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13th, 2023 @ 12:00pm - 1:30pm 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!

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.

Open house (12/10) 1-4. Vintage Berkeley Craftsman 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 steel 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!