**2516 Mathews: Classic Craftsman Charm in a Close-Knit Berkeley Community** 2516 Mathews is a beautifully remodeled, classic Berkeley Craftsman home with two bedrooms, one bath, and a warm neighborhood setting. Available as a Tenant-in-Common (TIC) purchase, this property can be bought individually or together with 2514 Mathews, offering unique flexibility for those seeking a blend of community and convenience. Inside, you’ll find a brand-new kitchen with custom woodwork, upgraded flooring, and high-quality amenities throughout. Private front and backyard spaces are ideal for outdoor dining and gatherings, while convenient parking and storage space for bikes and equipment make it easy to enjoy an active lifestyle. Located on a quiet residential street close to San Pablo Ave., neighbors describe the area as a “really cool neighborhood” where kids play in the street, teenagers and young families gather, and best friends are often found right next door. Longtime residents, including many teachers, love the sense of community. Tennis and pickleball courts are just five blocks away in either direction, and the home is close to San Pablo Park, Berkeley Bowl, Ashby BART, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal blend of tranquility and accessibility. With TIC ownership, you’ll benefit
Open House:
Saturday, 12/28 11:00-1:00PM
Detached 2br, 1ba home with a fully occupied triplex building (4 units total) to carry the mortgage. Great opportunity to either live in one and rent the others or strictly as an investment property. Back house is 2br, 1ba approx 1076 sq ft, triplex units are each 2br, 1ba approx 621 sq ft. Plenty of off street parking. Nicely located Very well located just 1.8 miles (6 minutes) from UC Berkeley, 1.5 miles (5 minutes) from BART, 1 mile (2 minutes) from Berkeley bowl, 2 miles (5 minutes) from Whole Foods and close to lots of shopping, dining, freeway and public transportation. Open 11am-1pm Saturday 12/28 and 2-4pm Sunday 12/29.
*2514 Mathews: Modern, Net-Zero Living in a Thriving Community** Welcome to 2514 Mathews—a brand new, custom-designed, and built three-bedroom, two-bath modern home on the serene back half of the lot. This home is available individually as part of a Tenant-in-Common (TIC). The neighboring home in front is 2516 Mathews and that is also available on a separate listing. You can buy the front home, back home or both. This home provides incredible value for buyers seeking both modern amenities and a vibrant community. Crafted by New Avenue Homes and completed in October 2024, this net-zero energy, all-electric home features a spacious open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, custom white oak woodwork, and premium tile finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen shines with abundant natural light and is perfect for entertaining. With a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, 2514 Mathews offers a private yard for outdoor dining, a patio for gatherings, and parking for one vehicle, plus additional storage for bikes and gear—ideal for an active lifestyle. Located in a friendly, highly walkable, and bike-friendly neighborhood, this area is filled with charm and convenience. Kids play in the street, teenagers and young families gather regularly, and lifelong friendships are forged among neighbors.
Modern living meets industrial charm in this 2006-built townhome-style condo! Situated in an exclusive 10-unit community, this home features high ceilings, fresh paint, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. The well-designed open floor plan includes a bedroom and full bathroom on the main level. Upstairs, a spacious and versatile loft space is perfect for an office or second bedroom. Expansive windows flood the home with natural light and showcase stunning views. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer, a secure entrance with intercom, and the practicality of a designated garage space. Relax in the shared common grass area, providing a peaceful outdoor escape that enhances this urban retreat. With shops, restaurants, and groceries just steps away, this home is the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility.
Modern living meets industrial charm in this 2006-built townhome-style condo! Situated in an exclusive 10-unit community, this home features high ceilings, fresh paint, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. The well-designed open floor plan includes a bedroom and full bathroom on the main level. Upstairs, a spacious and versatile loft space is perfect for an office or second bedroom. Expansive windows flood the home with natural light and showcase stunning views. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer, a secure entrance with intercom, and the practicality of a designated garage space. Relax in the shared common grass area, providing a peaceful outdoor escape that enhances this urban retreat. With shops, restaurants, and groceries just steps away, this home is the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility.
A tremendous location in the heart of Berkeley. Six blocks to the University, one block to Trader Joes, this light and bright two bedroom, one bathroom condo checks all the boxes. The home features an updated kitchen with gas stove, roll in shower for accessibility and designer tile flooring throughout. Interior unit washer and dryer. All in a peaceful, modern, upscale and secure building. The home opens to the inner courtyard which is perfect for relaxation. Close proximity to shops, theaters, famous restaurants, & public transportation. Parking included.
Transparently priced! Live exceptionally in this entirely revamped central Berkeley gem with promising expansion prospects. Leave the car behind; located near Berkeley's finest offerings – shops, dining, and public transit. Close to UC, between two BART stations, and surrounded by parks (Ohlone, Totland, etc.), enticing shops, eateries, not to mention two farmers’ markets, schools, the vibrant downtown Arts District, and more. With a stellar 95 on WalkScore, it's a Walker’s Paradise.The entire home has undergone a full makeover, blending contemporary functionality with timeless charm, featuring airy spaces and revamped hardwood floors. Ideal for hosting, the ample dining area basks in sunlight, perfect for lively gatherings. Need a home office? The dining room easily transitions to serve that purpose. Two generous bedrooms and an updated bathroom boasting classic tile accents complete the main level. Downstairs, a spacious laundry room opens doors to endless potential. Seeking more room? Elevate! A subarea with approximately 6’ clearance offers abundant storage or the opportunity to expand the home's footprint. Don't overlook the fenced yard, ready for your green thumb or leisurely afternoons.
Modern living meets industrial charm in this 2006-built townhome-style condo! Situated in an exclusive 10-unit community, this home features high ceilings, fresh paint, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. The well-designed open floor plan includes a bedroom and full bathroom on the main level. Upstairs, a spacious and versatile loft space is perfect for an office or second bedroom. Expansive windows flood the home with natural light and showcase stunning views. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer, a secure entrance with intercom, and the practicality of a designated garage space. Relax in the shared common grass area, providing a peaceful outdoor escape that enhances this urban retreat. With shops, restaurants, and groceries just steps away, this home is the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility.
A tremendous location in the heart of Berkeley. Six blocks to the University, one block to Trader Joes, this light and bright two bedroom, one bathroom condo checks all the boxes. The home features an updated kitchen with gas stove, roll in shower for accessibility and designer tile flooring throughout. Interior unit washer and dryer. All in a peaceful, modern, upscale and secure building. The home opens to the inner courtyard which is perfect for relaxation. Close proximity to shops, theaters, famous restaurants, & public transportation. Parking included.
Open House:
Sunday, 12/29 2:00-4:00PM
Bright and inviting Elmwood condo offering a prime Berkeley location close to everything! Once inside, you are surrounded by period details such as the original built-ins, arched fireplace, picture moldings, chair rails, and gleaming hardwood floors. Spacious rooms allow flexible options for the living spaces with pocket doors that can be closed to create a possible 2nd bedroom. Large dual paned windows flood the unit with natural light and give views of the Berkeley hills above as well as lively College Ave below. The charming kitchen includes ample cabinets, stainless appliances, and an eating nook. Generous walk-in closet inside the unit plus extra storage space in the secure building storage room to keep all of your extra belongings. With an amazing 96 Walk Score (per WalkScore.com) every service and amenity you could possibly want is within a very short walk. Steps to Boichik Bagels, Cask Taproom, Safeway, Trader Joe’s, Wood Tavern, King Yen, Mitama Sushi, Gordo’s Taqueria and more. Walking distance to UC Berkeley. Minutes to Whole Foods and Rockridge Market Hall. Easy access to BART and other transportation. 1 car off-street parking in the covered carport is included. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this charming condo with convenient access to the best of the East Bay!
Welcome to 7361 Claremont. Rare opportunity in Berkeley. Nestled into a hillside near the historic Claremont Hotel, Claremont Avenue represents the romance & architecture of Berkeley in the early 1900s, yet with modern upgrades & amenities. Built as a large mansion by the Biedenbach family with connecting staircases, the property has unique & exceptional details including keystone arches, fireplace bricks with century-old horseshoes & hidden hearth seating with a grand staircases. Detached nanny quarters. Close proximity to UC Berkeley, Garber Park, shopping & dining in the Claremont District, Elmwood & Rockridge, as well as access to freeways and AC Transit. Don't miss this rare opportunity in Berkeley.
Charming Berkeley Gem – Perfect Starter Home! Step into this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath corner lot home built in 1922, showcasing its unique character with some original features still intact. The property has a long driveway with parking for two vehicles, surrounded by lush, mature trees that enhance its curb appeal. Enjoy modern upgrades like dual-pane windows and central heating, ensuring comfort while preserving its timeless charm. Located near Malcolm X Elementary and Berkeley High, this home offers access to excellent schools. Convenience is at your doorstep! Explore Berkeley's finest amenities, including UC Berkeley, BART, Berkeley Bowl, Farmers Market, and the vibrant downtown. This is an incredible opportunity for first-time buyers to own a piece of Berkeley's rich history in a prime location.
New Ground Up Construction priced transparently- 2 Homes on 1 parcel lot. Welcome to this stunning new construction in Berkeley, CA! This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom, and 1 bed/ 1 bath guest house with high ceilings, offer the perfect blend of contemporary style and functional living. Front house has a main floor bedroom. Enjoy ten-foot ceilings, an open-concept floor plan that seamlessly integrates the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Modern Finishes: High-end finishes and fixtures throughout, including capacity to add stainless steel appliances and Microcrystalline engineered composite glass slab countertops. Generously sized bedrooms, and closets, including a luxurious master suite with an en-suite bathroom. Built with sustainability in mind, featuring energy-efficient appliances and eco-friendly materials. Don't miss the opportunity to own these two exceptional property!
Approved Short Sale! Welcome home to this bright and spacious 3 bedroom home. Room for entertaining with large and formal living and dining rooms. Huge basement, separate garage, plus separate office/bonus/exercise space. Buyer to confirm legal bed/bath count.
Nestled in the heart of the desirable Southwest Berkeley neighborhood near Ashby BART, Berkeley Bowl, and Whole Foods, this unique property offers an unparalleled opportunity with 2 meticulously designed homes on a single lot. The main residence, a stunning Craftsman-style home, boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 beautifully updated full bathrooms, blending classic charm with modern sophistication. Thoughtfully renovated, the home features timeless details, high-end finishes, and an inviting floor plan, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. A standout addition to this property is the fully permitted ADU, built in 2021. This chic and modern one-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers the perfect private retreat, with sleek design elements and an abundance of natural light, providing the perfect space for guests, a home office, or rental income. The expansive yard space behind the ADU offers versatile possibilities—whether you're envisioning an idyllic outdoor living area to relax and entertain, or a dedicated parking space to complement the property’s needs. The choice is yours, enhancing both the functionality and appeal of this exceptional offering. This property combines convenience with a serene, community-oriented atmosphere.
Great opportunity fixer in Southwest Berkeley. Hardwood floors. Three bedrooms. 1 bath. Inside laundry room. Very dated but lots of upside potential. Detached garage is currently a studio with a bathroom and wall furnace, not a legal separate dwelling unit. Off street parking.
Shovel-Ready Dream Home - Build Today! Start construction immediately on this custom-designed, contemporary home with approved permits in the desirable Hiller Highland District. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath design features large windows, private decks, and stunning views. With 2,910 sq. ft. of living space, a 382 sq. ft. two-car garage, and a landscaped setting offering added privacy, this home is built for style and comfort. Enjoy easy access to highways, schools, and amenities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to bring your vision to life. Act nowyour future home is waiting!
Welcome to 1211 Russell St, a fully renovated, turn-key home in the heart of Berkeley, just steps from the vibrant San Pablo Park. This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence seamlessly blends classic charm with modern luxury. Impeccably designed luxury white oak vinyl flooring with high-end finishes throughout, it features a chef's kitchen with premium Thor appliances and beautifully renovated bathrooms. The outdoor space is perfect for entertaining, with a landscaped yard and a private office/studio ideal for remote work or creative projects. Conveniently located near Berkeley Bowl, shops, public transport, and top schools, this home offers the best of Berkeley living in a serene yet vibrant community.
Great upper level, corner unit condo with lots of vintage charm and versatile floor plan. 2 Bedrooms and 1 full bath. Wood panel wainscoting, hardwood floor, French door, some dual pane windows, lots of kitchen cabinets. Separate storage closet. Location of unit is very convenient. Bus stop is just steps away on MLK Jr. Way. Shattuck Ave shops, Downtown Berkeley, UC campus, two BART Stations are all 10 blocks or less away. Move in and enjoy the vintage charm or redesign to your liking.
Great upper level, corner unit condo with lots of vintage charm and versatile floor plan. 2 Bedrooms and 1 full bath. Wood panel wainscoting, hardwood floor, French door, some dual pane windows, lots of kitchen cabinets. Separate storage closet. Location of unit is very convenient. Bus stop is just steps away on MLK Jr. Way. Shattuck Ave shops, Downtown Berkeley, UC campus, two BART Stations are all 10 blocks or less away. Move in and enjoy the vintage charm or redesign to your liking.
Berkeley Town House is a well-maintained cooperative residence designed for individuals aged 55 and above. This condominium boasts panoramic views of the ocean, bridges, and the Bay from its living area, while the bedroom treats occupants to stunning views of hills, buildings, and city lights! The bedrooms are spacious, flooded with natural light, and equipped with ample closet space. This unit is one of the few with a designated parking space in the garage. Residents can enjoy shared amenities on the main floor, such as the library, gym equipment, ping-pong & poker tables, dining areas, and an outdoor patio. Weekly activities include movie and game nights, Spanish class, and more! Secured building with elevators and conveniently located near restaurants, events, shops, and public transportation. Schedule a tour today!
Dressed to the Nines! the moment you step through the front door you will be transported to luxury and elegance. Secreted away in Central Berkeley, modern updates blend seamlessly with vintage details. The front Unit has two bedrooms, one full baths, fully remodeled kitchen and laundry area with all new appliances, new paint inside and out, High grade laminated floors, bathroom (all done in 2024). Back unit is enjoyable with upgrades and updates throughout. A modern one bedroom, one bath spacious and refreshing. This property is easily converted to be used for one family or keep as income property. A shared enclosed yard is in back with new fence and new yard. For those who love unique properties, you don't want to miss this! It's private, yet close to coffee, food and Downtown Berkeley. Easily accessible to Ashby BART.
Berkeley Town House is a well-maintained cooperative residence designed for individuals aged 55 and above. This condominium boasts panoramic views of the ocean, bridges, and the Bay from its living area, while the bedroom treats occupants to stunning views of hills, buildings, and city lights! The bedrooms are spacious, flooded with natural light, and equipped with ample closet space. This unit is one of the few with a designated parking space in the garage. Residents can enjoy shared amenities on the main floor, such as the library, gym equipment, ping-pong & poker tables, dining areas, and an outdoor patio. Weekly activities include movie and game nights, Spanish class, and more! Secured building with elevators and conveniently located near restaurants, events, shops, and public transportation. Schedule a tour today!
Striking modern architecture with floor-to-ceiling windows, extra tall ceilings, an open floorplan and verdant views in the Claremont Hills! The spacious 4BR/3BA home welcomes you with a front courtyard and the sounds of a tranquil fountain. The open floorplan combines kitchen, dining and living space with soaring ceiling height, and open to the main deck with canyon views. The Chef's Kitchen impresses with premium appliances and an island breakfast bar. The lower level houses a lavish Primary Suite and second bedroom with its own ensuite bath, and the laundry room. On the entry level, a large bedroom, full bath, and a flex room opening to the courtyard and garden access. 2-car garage with interior access and lots of storage.
The median home value in Berkeley, CA is $1,372,500. This is higher than the county median home value of $1,034,400. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Berkeley, CA is $1,372,500. Approximately 38.75% of Berkeley homes are owned, compared to 50.97% rented, while 10.28% are vacant. Berkeley real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Berkeley real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Berkeley, California has a population of 119,607. Berkeley is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.81% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 36.75%.
The median household income in Berkeley, California is $97,834. The median household income for the surrounding county is $112,017 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Berkeley is 32.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 71.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 43.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 25.5 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.