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$1,395,000

Set above San Francisco Bay with spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco, this beautifully maintained contemporary home combines modern construction with thoughtful attention to detail. Warm wood, beautiful craftsmanship, clean lines, and abundant natural light create an inviting interior, while expansive windows bring the outdoors in, making the gardens and sweeping Bay view part of the home. Beautifully designed single-level living makes the home as comfortable as it is striking. The spacious living room, dining area, and spectacular chef’s kitchen all take full advantage of the sweeping Bay views. Two bedrooms are thoughtfully situated away from the main living areas. The primary suite features the same spectacular views, a newly remodeled bath, and a walk-in closet. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility, with a generous great room, kitchenette, full bath, large walk-in closet, and separate entrance—all with spectacular Bay views. The beautifully landscaped grounds offer a series of inviting spaces for entertaining and retreat. Thoughtful remodeling, foundation upgrades, and a Home Energy Score of 7 add comfort and peace of mind. A large, sweeping deck takes full advantage of the unparalleled western views of the Bay, San Francisco, and Mt. Tam, creating an inspiring backdrop for living and entertaining. Ideally located near the Arlington shops, Tilden Park, and Dorothy Bolte Park, with easy access to Solano Avenue, North Berkeley, and UC Berkeley.

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41149214 MLS

Set above San Francisco Bay with spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco, this beautifully maintained contemporary home combines modern construction with thoughtful attention to detail. Warm wood, beautiful craftsmanship, clean lines, and abundant natural light create an inviting interior, while expansive windows bring the outdoors in, making the gardens and sweeping Bay view part of the home. Beautifully designed single-level living makes the home as comfortable as it is striking. The spacious living room, dining area, and spectacular chef’s kitchen all take full advantage of the sweeping Bay views. Two bedrooms are thoughtfully situated away from the main living areas. The primary suite features the same spectacular views, a newly remodeled bath, and a walk-in closet. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility, with a generous great room, kitchenette, full bath, large walk-in closet, and separate entrance—all with spectacular Bay views. The beautifully landscaped grounds offer a series of inviting spaces for entertaining and retreat. Thoughtful remodeling, foundation upgrades, and a Home Energy Score of 7 add comfort and peace of mind. A large, sweeping deck takes full advantage of the unparalleled western views of the Bay, San Francisco, and Mt. Tam, creating an inspiring backdrop for living and entertaining. Ideally located near the Arlington shops, Tilden Park, and Dorothy Bolte Park, with easy access to Solano Avenue, North Berkeley, and UC Berkeley.

402 Vermont Avenue, Berkeley

$1,295,000

Set high in the peaceful Berkeley Hills, 1394 Queens Road captures spectacular views across Berkeley, San Francisco Bay, and the Golden Gate Bridge. Framed by sky, water, and mature trees, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an exceptional sense of privacy and calm while keeping the entire Bay Area seemingly at your feet. The flexible two-level floor plan features two bedrooms and one full bathroom on each floor, creating wonderful possibilities for guests, working from home, or simply having room to spread out. Upstairs, the light-filled main living space makes an immediate impression with its soaring wood ceiling, exposed beams, expansive windows, gleaming floors, and inviting fireplace. The living, dining, and kitchen areas connect with ease, creating a comfortable setting for everyday life and memorable gatherings. Downstairs, a spacious family room provides an entirely separate place to relax, entertain, watch movies, or enjoy the ever-changing scenery. It opens directly to one of three decks, each offering its own opportunity for outdoor dining, morning coffee, sunset drinks, or quiet contemplation above the city. The larger downstairs bedroom also includes an adjoining bonus room with exciting potential for a future en suite bathroom, subject to buyer investigation and applicable approvals. A garage, basement storage, multiple outdoor living areas, and an exceptionally tranquil location complete the offering. Rich with architectural personality, versatile spaces, and truly commanding views, 1394 Queens Road is a distinctive Berkeley Hills retreat that feels worlds away from the city below. Home Energy Score: 5

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41149171 MLS

Set high in the peaceful Berkeley Hills, 1394 Queens Road captures spectacular views across Berkeley, San Francisco Bay, and the Golden Gate Bridge. Framed by sky, water, and mature trees, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an exceptional sense of privacy and calm while keeping the entire Bay Area seemingly at your feet. The flexible two-level floor plan features two bedrooms and one full bathroom on each floor, creating wonderful possibilities for guests, working from home, or simply having room to spread out. Upstairs, the light-filled main living space makes an immediate impression with its soaring wood ceiling, exposed beams, expansive windows, gleaming floors, and inviting fireplace. The living, dining, and kitchen areas connect with ease, creating a comfortable setting for everyday life and memorable gatherings. Downstairs, a spacious family room provides an entirely separate place to relax, entertain, watch movies, or enjoy the ever-changing scenery. It opens directly to one of three decks, each offering its own opportunity for outdoor dining, morning coffee, sunset drinks, or quiet contemplation above the city. The larger downstairs bedroom also includes an adjoining bonus room with exciting potential for a future en suite bathroom, subject to buyer investigation and applicable approvals. A garage, basement storage, multiple outdoor living areas, and an exceptionally tranquil location complete the offering. Rich with architectural personality, versatile spaces, and truly commanding views, 1394 Queens Road is a distinctive Berkeley Hills retreat that feels worlds away from the city below. Home Energy Score: 5

1394 Queens Rd, Berkeley

$998,000

This classic Berkeley Hills Mediterranean offers timeless charm, a thoughtful layout, and a spacious rear yard. The main living spaces are positioned at the front of the home. The bright, sunny living room features a fireplace, while the spacious dining room includes an alcove and connects to the breakfast nook. The kitchen blends old-world charm with select modern updates. With one bedroom on the main level and two bedrooms on the upper split level, the home offers a comfortable balance of privacy and flow. Both upper bedrooms overlook the rear yard, and one opens directly onto the back deck. The lower level provides flexible bonus space, ample storage, and interior access to the garage. The expansive rear yard features a large deck, gas BBQ, and mature trees—a blank slate ready to be customized. There’s plenty of room for play, entertaining, or creating a lush garden retreat. Ideally located just minutes from Dorothy Bolte Park and Tilden Park, with its beloved merry-go-round, hiking trails, and Little Farm. UC Berkeley is also nearby, and there is easy access to downtown Berkeley, shops, and restaurants. Home Energy Score: 1

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148800 MLS

This classic Berkeley Hills Mediterranean offers timeless charm, a thoughtful layout, and a spacious rear yard. The main living spaces are positioned at the front of the home. The bright, sunny living room features a fireplace, while the spacious dining room includes an alcove and connects to the breakfast nook. The kitchen blends old-world charm with select modern updates. With one bedroom on the main level and two bedrooms on the upper split level, the home offers a comfortable balance of privacy and flow. Both upper bedrooms overlook the rear yard, and one opens directly onto the back deck. The lower level provides flexible bonus space, ample storage, and interior access to the garage. The expansive rear yard features a large deck, gas BBQ, and mature trees—a blank slate ready to be customized. There’s plenty of room for play, entertaining, or creating a lush garden retreat. Ideally located just minutes from Dorothy Bolte Park and Tilden Park, with its beloved merry-go-round, hiking trails, and Little Farm. UC Berkeley is also nearby, and there is easy access to downtown Berkeley, shops, and restaurants. Home Energy Score: 1

425 Kentucky Ave, Berkeley

$1,699,000

Welcome to 765 Euclid Ave, a beautiful Spanish-style home lovingly cherished by the same owners for the past 50 years. The main level offers a spacious and inviting layout, with a dedicated dining room opening to an upper deck overlooking beautiful Bay views. It’s a wonderful setting for morning coffee, sunset drinks, holiday celebrations, or weekend gatherings with friends and family. With generous living spaces and a warm sense of connection throughout, this is a home made for bringing people together. The lower level adds even more flexibility with a one-bedroom, one-bath in-law space and a wet bar that could potentially be transformed into a kitchenette. Whether used for extended family, guests, a private retreat, or future needs, the space offers many possibilities for the way you live. Outside, enjoy the garden and upper deck, where beautiful Bay views create a special backdrop for relaxing and entertaining. The home is also conveniently located just blocks from highly regarded schools and neighborhood amenities. After 50 years of memories, this beloved home is ready to begin its next chapter. A home with character, beautiful views, generous spaces, and the flexibility to grow with you—ready to create many more years of joy.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41148779 MLS

Welcome to 765 Euclid Ave, a beautiful Spanish-style home lovingly cherished by the same owners for the past 50 years. The main level offers a spacious and inviting layout, with a dedicated dining room opening to an upper deck overlooking beautiful Bay views. It’s a wonderful setting for morning coffee, sunset drinks, holiday celebrations, or weekend gatherings with friends and family. With generous living spaces and a warm sense of connection throughout, this is a home made for bringing people together. The lower level adds even more flexibility with a one-bedroom, one-bath in-law space and a wet bar that could potentially be transformed into a kitchenette. Whether used for extended family, guests, a private retreat, or future needs, the space offers many possibilities for the way you live. Outside, enjoy the garden and upper deck, where beautiful Bay views create a special backdrop for relaxing and entertaining. The home is also conveniently located just blocks from highly regarded schools and neighborhood amenities. After 50 years of memories, this beloved home is ready to begin its next chapter. A home with character, beautiful views, generous spaces, and the flexibility to grow with you—ready to create many more years of joy.

765 Euclid Ave, 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

$1,250,000

Nestled in one of the East Bay’s most coveted neighborhoods, 931 Shattuck Avenue offers a rare blend of location, classic character, and value-add potential. Situated just moments from the historic Circle on Marin and the vibrant Thousand Oaks dining and shopping corridor, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home provides an ideal footprint for buyers looking to expand or customize their dream space in a prime Berkeley Hills setting. Inside, the home features an efficient, light-filled layout equipped with modern essentials, including an upgraded tankless water heater for energy-efficient comfort. Step out back to discover a private, secluded patio area—perfect for outdoor dining, weekend relaxing, or gardening. Whether you choose to move right in, modernize, or execute a thoughtful expansion, the property offers a remarkable canvas in a high-demand location. Enjoy seamless access to nearby parks, boutique shops, Solano Avenue amenities, and local transportation options.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41147841 MLS

Nestled in one of the East Bay’s most coveted neighborhoods, 931 Shattuck Avenue offers a rare blend of location, classic character, and value-add potential. Situated just moments from the historic Circle on Marin and the vibrant Thousand Oaks dining and shopping corridor, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home provides an ideal footprint for buyers looking to expand or customize their dream space in a prime Berkeley Hills setting. Inside, the home features an efficient, light-filled layout equipped with modern essentials, including an upgraded tankless water heater for energy-efficient comfort. Step out back to discover a private, secluded patio area—perfect for outdoor dining, weekend relaxing, or gardening. Whether you choose to move right in, modernize, or execute a thoughtful expansion, the property offers a remarkable canvas in a high-demand location. Enjoy seamless access to nearby parks, boutique shops, Solano Avenue amenities, and local transportation options.

931 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley

$1,995,000

This charming Tudor-style house in the Berkeley Hills has storybook quality with its steeply pitched roof, and earth tone exterior. A graceful awning shelters the entrance, adding both character and protection from the weather. The facade combines stucco, dark wood details, and multi-pane windows creating the picturesque English-cottage appearance often associated with Berkeley's historic hillside homes. Flagstone steps and a tiled stairway leads through an iron gate to a deck and front entrance. An open entry hall welcomes you and leads you to the dining room and the living room. The dramatic living room has a vaulted ceiling, chandelier, head on views of the Golden Gate Bridge, a fireplace, and hardwood floors. The gracious dining room has built-in cabinets with French doors leading to the beautiful yard. The French country kitchen, with Carrera marble counters, high-end appliances, custom cabinets, recessed lighting, and a breakfast space has French doors to the garden. The second floor features three bedrooms, two and one-half baths and beautiful lighting throughout. The primary bedroom suite has Bay views, a chandelier, architectural archways, nooks, ample closets, and a remodeled bathroom. Two other spacious bedrooms are connected to a sweetheart bathroom. The lower level has a tiled floor, room with laundry, toilet, cabinets, and lots of storage. The garage has lots of room for storage and one car, with additional room to park in the driveway. The landscaped backyard has patios on two levels. The house feels especially at home among the mature trees and winding streets of the Berkeley Hills. A short distance to Grotto Rock Park gives you views of the entire Bay Area.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147086 MLS

This charming Tudor-style house in the Berkeley Hills has storybook quality with its steeply pitched roof, and earth tone exterior. A graceful awning shelters the entrance, adding both character and protection from the weather. The facade combines stucco, dark wood details, and multi-pane windows creating the picturesque English-cottage appearance often associated with Berkeley's historic hillside homes. Flagstone steps and a tiled stairway leads through an iron gate to a deck and front entrance. An open entry hall welcomes you and leads you to the dining room and the living room. The dramatic living room has a vaulted ceiling, chandelier, head on views of the Golden Gate Bridge, a fireplace, and hardwood floors. The gracious dining room has built-in cabinets with French doors leading to the beautiful yard. The French country kitchen, with Carrera marble counters, high-end appliances, custom cabinets, recessed lighting, and a breakfast space has French doors to the garden. The second floor features three bedrooms, two and one-half baths and beautiful lighting throughout. The primary bedroom suite has Bay views, a chandelier, architectural archways, nooks, ample closets, and a remodeled bathroom. Two other spacious bedrooms are connected to a sweetheart bathroom. The lower level has a tiled floor, room with laundry, toilet, cabinets, and lots of storage. The garage has lots of room for storage and one car, with additional room to park in the driveway. The landscaped backyard has patios on two levels. The house feels especially at home among the mature trees and winding streets of the Berkeley Hills. A short distance to Grotto Rock Park gives you views of the entire Bay Area.

893 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley

$1,390,000

Discover eco-modern living in this 3BR/2BA Berkeley Hills home, where smart technology meets comfort. A Google Nest system, six-zone radiant heating/cooling, and passive ventilation ensure an ideal climate. Vaulted ceilings and soft LED lighting create a bright, welcoming atmosphere, while the chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and open shelving. The main level includes a bedroom with peaceful views, a home office with built-in desk, and a spa-inspired bathroom. An attached garage with EV charger is finished as additional living space. The lower level offers a family room perfect for entertaining, opening to a ~400 SF patio and multi-tier, low-maintenance yard, along with two bedrooms, a full bath, laundry, and storage. Ideally located near UC Berkeley, Kensington shops, Solano Avenue, Tilden Park, and AC Transit. - BESO - Exempt - all electric home.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41128735 MLS

Discover eco-modern living in this 3BR/2BA Berkeley Hills home, where smart technology meets comfort. A Google Nest system, six-zone radiant heating/cooling, and passive ventilation ensure an ideal climate. Vaulted ceilings and soft LED lighting create a bright, welcoming atmosphere, while the chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and open shelving. The main level includes a bedroom with peaceful views, a home office with built-in desk, and a spa-inspired bathroom. An attached garage with EV charger is finished as additional living space. The lower level offers a family room perfect for entertaining, opening to a ~400 SF patio and multi-tier, low-maintenance yard, along with two bedrooms, a full bath, laundry, and storage. Ideally located near UC Berkeley, Kensington shops, Solano Avenue, Tilden Park, and AC Transit. - BESO - Exempt - all electric home.

380 Vermont Ave, Berkeley