Open House:
Friday, 2/7 4:30-6:30PM
Remarkable Mid-Century Modern Berkeley Hills view home designed by Hans Ostwald and built in 1963. Stunning hexagonal design with exposed redwood rafters and walls, refinished oak floors, a copper fireplace at the heart of the home and captivating San Francisco Bay and City Lights views. Enjoy sunsets from the open living and dining rooms, wrap around balcony, and terraced backyard. Two spacious bedrooms that open onto the rear patio and lead to the garden. Grass cloth wallpaper, original bubble lampshades, copper door knobs and light plates, and so many more well preserved period details to integrate into your next vision for this amazing home. The entry level features flexible living space which could be a primary bedroom suite, guest quarters, and/or fantastic work from home office with ample storage and potential for a second kitchen. A rare offering! More photos 2/6.
Open House:
Saturday, 2/8 1:00-3:00PM
Wake up to breathtaking panoramic views of San Francisco, the Bay, and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge from this stunning 4BR/3BA Mid-Century Modern. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and style, this spacious home features an updated open floor plan with a recently renovated kitchen and generous living spaces filled with natural light. Gleaming HW floors with fresh paint and many updates. Accessible via internal staircase, a spacious lower-level guest suite with Golden Gate Views on the lower floor, complete with a private entrance and kitchenette, offers exceptional flexibility—perfect for hosting visitors or creating a potential income opportunity. A large backyard provides ample space for landscaping or future development, while the 2-car garage with interior access adds convenience. Ideally located in the highly sought-after Kensington community, this home offers top-rated schools, a charming village, scenic nature trails, and effortless access to highways for a quick San Francisco commute. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a home with spectacular views and endless possibilities!
Open House:
Saturday, 2/8 9:30-12:30AM
From the moment you enter this magical one-level home, you are captivated by its true Mid-Century design aesthetics. The gleaming newly refinished hardwood floors, a fabulous living room with the fireplace, that flows perfectly into the dining room offer giving you an open concept feeling- all silhouetted by views of the San Francisco skyline. The kitchen’s inspiration was drawn from five original Mid-Century tile pieces that were carefully removed & preserved from the original kitchen & creatively blended & displayed as works of art on the stove’s backsplash all with newly updated modern touches throughout to marry the two worlds, old & new, together. New cabinetry, new appliances, new tile flooring, & other modern amenities, all added to give the new owner a sense of ease. A separate laundry area just off the kitchen gives more comfort to this wonderful floor plan. The 2 bedrooms offer space and an abundance of storage with the closet’s built-in cabinets. The newly updated bathroom has a burst of fun with new lighting, new tile floors (2025), an updated vanity, and other wonderful additions. With so many possibilities your imagination can unfold & create the outdoor space you dream of. A level patio area for entertaining, a grassy area to play & a space to garden!
Open House:
Sunday, 2/9 2:00-4:00PM
Phenomenal opportunity -This is a true cosmetic fixer that affords a new homeowner or renovator selective preservation or a complete remodel, bring your vision. Just a few steps up to the front porch and you enter to a spacious living room w/fireplace, open dining room & the original kitchen w/a cozy breakfast nook. Sliding doors from the public rooms access a very spacious deck and below a large newer concrete patio and fenced garden. There are S.F. Bay views windowed through statuesque redwoods. Abundant natural light envelopes the entire home. First time on the market- Classic 50’s finishes- Imagine the Cleaver family home c.1950’s and you get the picture. There have been some nice improvements, most windows are dual pane, & electrical is updated. Pest in under $1500. The lower level features a tremendous amount of finished space w/excellent garden access, a half bath, laundry room plus a large basement. Sited on a 7040 sq feet parcel that extends well beyond the rear fence backing up to the Carmelite Monastery. Enjoy the added conveniences of a two car garage with interior access. There is potential for developing a level in ADU on the lower level with a separate entrance, the layout is ideal for this type of project. Excellent loc. near parks, Kensington school and shopping.
Open House:
Saturday, 2/8 1:00-3:00PM
Reimagined Spanish Mediterranean Masterpiece Prepare to be captivated by this stunning Spanish Mediterranean home, thoughtfully reimagined for modern living while preserving its timeless original details. Featuring 5+ bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and a sprawling family/media room, this home offers abundant space and versatility. Meticulously updated from top to bottom, the home showcases graceful arches, intricate Spanish tile, and charming wood-beamed ceilings, all complemented by contemporary finishes. Breathtaking views stretch across the Bay, creating a serene backdrop for daily living. Stay tuned for the debut of this one-of-a-kind blend of classic elegance and modern luxury.
Open House:
Saturday, 2/8 2:00-4:00PM
Level-in Spanish Mediterranean home in coveted upper Thousand Oaks neighborhood with Bay and City views from most rooms. Spacious L/R, formal D/R and roomy kitchen with breakfast nook and a qtr bath on the main floor. A sunny deck is accessed from the dining room. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and a split half bath. Two of the upstairs bedrooms enjoy lovely Bay views, one with an enclosed sun porch. Downstairs is a separate one-bedroom inlaw arrangement with a kitchenette, bath, separate entrance, and access to the back lower patio**. Fresh interior paint and refinished hardwood floors. The street enjoys uncommon privacy and limited traffic, mainly from local residents. Separate detached garage with storage underneath. A few blocks from the Kensington shops and cafés on Arlington Ave, this sweet block of shops includes the Kensington Inn Restaurant, a popular breakfast and lunch spot, Young’s Market has a great deli and grocery section. The conveniently located Ace Hardware store is on the corner. Access to the Arlington AC transit line is nearby. Minutes up the hill to Tilden Park nature trails and large open space picnic areas great for large gatherings, and close to Tilden Golf Course, a tree-lined, 18-hole public course with driving range and views over the Bay
Open House:
Saturday, 2/8 2:00-4:00PM
This Kensington fixer-upper has loads of potential! Sweeping views of San Francisco, the Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge from its generously-sized living room, dining area and kitchen. The spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is situated on a 8,250 sqft lot featuring mature landscaping and there is potential to expand its living space even more due to its sizable basement/workshop area that includes a large bonus room and the second bathroom. The bonus space, accessible via staircase from the kitchen, receives an abundance of natural lighting and overlooks the patio and a large, usable backyard that is perfect for entertaining and more! Located in lower Kensington near the Kensington shops on Arlington, Kensington’s coveted Elementary School, Tilden Park, BART, El Cerrito Plaza, bus lines, and parks. The property is located in the Blakemont Slide.
Open House:
Saturday, 2/8 2:00-4:30PM
This Berkeley Hills Tudor has been transformed into a light-filled, modern retreat that seamlessly blends old-world charm with contemporary elegance. The top-to-bottom remodel has elevated the property to a true oasis, overlooking the treetops and Berkeley skyline. As you enter, the soaring skylit ceilings and hand-hewn beams create an inviting, old-world ambiance, while the hand-painted palette of soft naturals unifies the open-space design. The living room features a sleek, modern fireplace, while the 8-foot chef's kitchen island with a stone waterfall counter and the expansive dining space with floor-to-ceiling windows and doors that open to a 560-square-foot wrap-around deck, create a harmonious flow throughout the main living areas. The main floor boasts a bed-and-bath suite with a spa-like bathroom, complete with a seamless, walk-in steam room shower and heated floors. Upstairs, three more bedrooms are uniquely laid out for maximum privacy, including an en-suite primary suite with a walk-in closet and its own indoor-outdoor connection to a private rear yard. Downstairs, a separate-entry integrated ADU offers additional living space, with a living room, bedroom, kitchenette, and a luxury bath, providing flexibility and independence for guests or family members.
Charming Farmhouse style home in lower Berkeley Hills! This cozy 4/2 with a spacious flat backyard is conveniently close to North Shattuck Shopping district, Solano Ave and bus stops away to SF/Oakland. It is also set back from the street for privacy with 2 off-street parking spots at the front with an EV charger hookup. With updated foundation and drainage work this home is ready to call Sweet Home Berkeley! Sewer lateral and BESO compliance!
Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home, offering views of San Francisco and the Bay. Built in 1949, this Kensington home blends classic charm with modern updates. Featuring an open floor plan, the home boasts dual-pane windows that ensure energy efficiency while flooding the space with natural light, beautifully presenting the hardwood floors throughout. The remodeled kitchen, highlighting granite countertops and recessed lighting, flows seamlessly into the living area, anchored by a cozy brick fireplace. A nook just off the kitchen offers the perfect spot for breakfast or a convenient workspace. Outside, the large backyard features a newer deck and room for a potential ADU, making it ideal for outdoor gatherings or future possibilities. The attached garage includes space for a workshop and an unfinished basement offers additional storage. Located on a quiet street, you're minutes from incredible parks, gardens, and schools, offering a blend of comfort, convenience, and potential.
Welcome to 35 Franciscan Way, a charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the tranquil hills of Kensington with breathtaking San Francisco Bay views. This bright and airy residence features large windows, filling the space with natural light and showcasing stunning vistas. The updated kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, perfect for home chefs. The living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, is ideal for relaxing. A spacious balcony, accessible from the main living areas, offers a perfect spot for enjoying sunsets and fresh air. Outside, the lush backyard provides privacy and is great for outdoor dining or gardening. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to Berkeley, El Cerrito, and San Francisco, it’s close to parks, top-rated schools, and hiking trails. With its blend of charm, modern conveniences, and an ideal location, 35 Franciscan Way offers a peaceful retreat while being close to everything the Bay Area has to offer.
The median home value in Berkeley, CA is $1,320,600. 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 $1,320,600. 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 94707 has a population of 119,607. Berkeley 94707 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 30.73% 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 94707 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 94707 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.