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$749,000

Prepare to be captivated by this rare, freestanding mid-century home perched on Berkeley's coveted lower Panoramic Hill. Designed to embrace its stunning natural surroundings, it features what feel like continuous walls of glass, framing breathtaking panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay, city skylines, and spectacular sunsets. Step onto your private deck or into the yard—perfect for morning espresso, evening entertaining, or simply soaking in the views. A one-car garage adds off-street parking and extra storage. Stand-alone and private, with no shared walls, no HOA dues, just minutes from the UC Berkeley campus! BESO EXEMPT.

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148571 MLS

Prepare to be captivated by this rare, freestanding mid-century home perched on Berkeley's coveted lower Panoramic Hill. Designed to embrace its stunning natural surroundings, it features what feel like continuous walls of glass, framing breathtaking panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay, city skylines, and spectacular sunsets. Step onto your private deck or into the yard—perfect for morning espresso, evening entertaining, or simply soaking in the views. A one-car garage adds off-street parking and extra storage. Stand-alone and private, with no shared walls, no HOA dues, just minutes from the UC Berkeley campus! BESO EXEMPT.

62 Arden Rd, Berkeley

$1,250,000

Bernard Maybeck....an early architectural genius, master of grandeur and simplicity. Maybeck built this tiny home (called it a Studio) on the site of the Maybeck home that burned in the 1923 Berkeley Hills fire. This is a wonderful location, filled with many Maybecks and a friendly group of neighbors. Gardens, lovely views, peaceful and quiet. Live in it as a home or studio to inspire creativity. Plans done in 1991 to expand house on south side below the bedroom and incorporating the existing storeroom/laundry. Plans were to provide additional bedroom/study and bath. 2711 Buena Vista is a very extraordinary home....none other like it! HOME ENERGY SCORE 4

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148462 MLS

Bernard Maybeck....an early architectural genius, master of grandeur and simplicity. Maybeck built this tiny home (called it a Studio) on the site of the Maybeck home that burned in the 1923 Berkeley Hills fire. This is a wonderful location, filled with many Maybecks and a friendly group of neighbors. Gardens, lovely views, peaceful and quiet. Live in it as a home or studio to inspire creativity. Plans done in 1991 to expand house on south side below the bedroom and incorporating the existing storeroom/laundry. Plans were to provide additional bedroom/study and bath. 2711 Buena Vista is a very extraordinary home....none other like it! HOME ENERGY SCORE 4

2711 Buena Vista Way, Berkeley

$1,198,000

Perched in the Berkeley Hills, this mid-century custom home stands as a stunning example of Berkeley Functionalism, blending timeless architectural heritage with premier modern upgrades and sustainability. Enter through the impressive wood door, framed by a classic clerestory window and a striking, full-length textured glass sidelight. Spanning over 1,800 sq. ft. of living space, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home enjoys views of San Francisco Bay and Mt. Tamalpais visible from multiple rooms. The interior is a masterclass in organic mid-century design, with an authentic shoji-style grid ceiling that defines the home's unique character and aesthetic warmth. This signature feature is beautifully paired with rich wood paneling, extensive built-in shelving, and a dramatic freestanding cone fireplace with a floating hearth. The updated kitchen beautifully balances modern convenience with period charm. Designed with an exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, the living spaces seamlessly flow to a large deck off the lower family room, a private balcony off the living room, and the kitchen's sunny patio -- so many choices for morning coffee or tea! Upgraded with forward-thinking efficiency, there's an eco-conscious heat pump, a hydronic heating system (installed in 2019), and a top-end Home Energy Score of 8. Nestled on a lush 6,390 sq. ft. lot, you'll also find a covered double parking pad complete with an electric vehicle charger. Located near the Tilden Park Golf Course and Lawrence Hall of Science, with access to Cal and Berkeley Northside, this home offers an unparalleled, turnkey lifestyle.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148413 MLS

Perched in the Berkeley Hills, this mid-century custom home stands as a stunning example of Berkeley Functionalism, blending timeless architectural heritage with premier modern upgrades and sustainability. Enter through the impressive wood door, framed by a classic clerestory window and a striking, full-length textured glass sidelight. Spanning over 1,800 sq. ft. of living space, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home enjoys views of San Francisco Bay and Mt. Tamalpais visible from multiple rooms. The interior is a masterclass in organic mid-century design, with an authentic shoji-style grid ceiling that defines the home's unique character and aesthetic warmth. This signature feature is beautifully paired with rich wood paneling, extensive built-in shelving, and a dramatic freestanding cone fireplace with a floating hearth. The updated kitchen beautifully balances modern convenience with period charm. Designed with an exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, the living spaces seamlessly flow to a large deck off the lower family room, a private balcony off the living room, and the kitchen's sunny patio -- so many choices for morning coffee or tea! Upgraded with forward-thinking efficiency, there's an eco-conscious heat pump, a hydronic heating system (installed in 2019), and a top-end Home Energy Score of 8. Nestled on a lush 6,390 sq. ft. lot, you'll also find a covered double parking pad complete with an electric vehicle charger. Located near the Tilden Park Golf Course and Lawrence Hall of Science, with access to Cal and Berkeley Northside, this home offers an unparalleled, turnkey lifestyle.

46 Senior Avenue, Berkeley

$749,000

Spectacular views on this incredible vacant Lot in the Berkeley Hills! This lot has excellent views of the San Francisco Bay, it is in Berkeley’s R-1H zone with SB 9 eligibility. SB 9 provides a streamlined “by-right” (ministerial) approval process, meaning no use permit or public hearings are required. Further, SB 450 ensures SB 9 applications are approved within 60 days by the planning department. On this lot, without a lot split and with no owner-occupancy requirements, you may build one single-family home or one duplex (stacked or side-by-side), plus an optional ADU. Since SB 9 took effect in January 2022, numerous projects have been approved in Berkeley’s R-1H zones; buyers are advised to verify development potential with the City of Berkeley's Planning Department. Front 61F, Sides ~80F, Rear 71F (5,300 SF). APN: 63-2980-19.

41142915 MLS

Spectacular views on this incredible vacant Lot in the Berkeley Hills! This lot has excellent views of the San Francisco Bay, it is in Berkeley’s R-1H zone with SB 9 eligibility. SB 9 provides a streamlined “by-right” (ministerial) approval process, meaning no use permit or public hearings are required. Further, SB 450 ensures SB 9 applications are approved within 60 days by the planning department. On this lot, without a lot split and with no owner-occupancy requirements, you may build one single-family home or one duplex (stacked or side-by-side), plus an optional ADU. Since SB 9 took effect in January 2022, numerous projects have been approved in Berkeley’s R-1H zones; buyers are advised to verify development potential with the City of Berkeley's Planning Department. Front 61F, Sides ~80F, Rear 71F (5,300 SF). APN: 63-2980-19.

1072 Sterling Ave, Berkeley

$449,000

VACANT PARCEL -Hurry, there is no better value and buildability in Berkeley or Oakland. -Bay, Bridge & Mt Tam Views! --either for spec-builder as a big ROI, or end-user w built in equity. Easy downslope build opportunities, site of over 6000 sq ft gross. Due west exposure for southerly photovoltaic placement. Deep rear yard for improvements as desired —plunge-pool, gardens etc. Secure this site for what you've been unable find in this incredibly competitive market.... could be a Spanish, Craftsman, or Modern. Images are conceptual, but would likely work w set-back requirements for 50'+ very accommodating design-wise frontage. Ask about Clever Homes. All utilities available in street, and sewer main on site & below for easy gravity connection. Now w full soils report. Please view the property only from the street. This is a very lightly traveled street! Offers as written.

41122042 MLS

VACANT PARCEL -Hurry, there is no better value and buildability in Berkeley or Oakland. -Bay, Bridge & Mt Tam Views! --either for spec-builder as a big ROI, or end-user w built in equity. Easy downslope build opportunities, site of over 6000 sq ft gross. Due west exposure for southerly photovoltaic placement. Deep rear yard for improvements as desired —plunge-pool, gardens etc. Secure this site for what you've been unable find in this incredibly competitive market.... could be a Spanish, Craftsman, or Modern. Images are conceptual, but would likely work w set-back requirements for 50'+ very accommodating design-wise frontage. Ask about Clever Homes. All utilities available in street, and sewer main on site & below for easy gravity connection. Now w full soils report. Please view the property only from the street. This is a very lightly traveled street! Offers as written.

1110 Sterling Ave., Berkeley