The median home value in Berkeley, CA is $1,385,000.
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The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in Berkeley, CA is $1,385,000.
Approximately 39% of Berkeley homes are owned,
compared to 54% rented, while
7% are vacant.
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Welcome to 1518 Josephine Street, a modern Craftsman-style residence nestled on one of the most coveted streets in North Berkeley. Just minutes from downtown Berkeley, Shattuck Avenue, North Berkeley BART, and Monterey Market, its location in a vibrant, flat, and walkable neighborhood is unparalleled. The home beautifully merges timeless architecture with contemporary updates. The interior features expansive windows in both the living and formal dining rooms, a meticulously preserved symmetrical bookcase, and an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the recently updated kitchen to the family room. Step outside to a spectacular 473 sq ft two-tiered deck with views of San Francisco, the skyline, and the bridge. The 5400 sq ft property boasts mature landscaping, diverse fruit trees, and a greenhouse. Key amenities include a detached 93 sq ft office, an oversized 442 sq ft carport that comfortably accommodates two cars, and a garage converted into a family room with a sunroom behind. Recent upgrades include a new roof and gutters (2024), updated kitchen and bathroom, newer furnace and water heater, and an upgraded electrical panel. This well-maintained three-bedroom home has been cherished by one family for over 50 years, making it a unique find on Josephine Street.
Welcome to 1518 Josephine Street, a modern Craftsman-style residence nestled on one of the most coveted streets in North Berkeley. Just minutes from downtown Berkeley, Shattuck Avenue, North Berkeley BART, and Monterey Market, its location in a vibrant, flat, and walkable neighborhood is unparalleled. The home beautifully merges timeless architecture with contemporary updates. The interior features expansive windows in both the living and formal dining rooms, a meticulously preserved symmetrical bookcase, and an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the recently updated kitchen to the family room. Step outside to a spectacular 473 sq ft two-tiered deck with views of San Francisco, the skyline, and the bridge. The 5400 sq ft property boasts mature landscaping, diverse fruit trees, and a greenhouse. Key amenities include a detached 93 sq ft office, an oversized 442 sq ft carport that comfortably accommodates two cars, and a garage converted into a family room with a sunroom behind. Recent upgrades include a new roof and gutters (2024), updated kitchen and bathroom, newer furnace and water heater, and an upgraded electrical panel. This well-maintained three-bedroom home has been cherished by one family for over 50 years, making it a unique find on Josephine Street.
Open House:
Saturday, 5/4 2:00-4:00PM
This is it! Nestled in the heart of North Berkeley, 1521 McGee provides the perfect blend of sophistication and functionality. The house features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms plus a detached structure that the seller used as a guest space with kitchenette and bathroom.* Venture outside to a park-like backyard oasis with mature landscaping that wraps around the home, youll enjoy privacy and seclusion with ample space to entertain on the patio, soak in the hot tub, or just savor the tranquil environment surrounded by beautiful Japanese maple trees and lush greenery. The sunlit interior features soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, skylights throughout, and an open floor plan creating an easy flow between the updated chefs kitchen and the living space. There are two bedrooms and a bathroom downstairs and a spacious primary suite upstairs. Conveniently located near Gourmet Ghetto shops and restaurants, Monterey Market, multiple parks, farmers market, and North Berkeley BART, this home offers the best of Berkeley living. With a spacious 2-car driveway and abundant storage, youll have both comfort and convenience in this A+ location!*Buyer to verify use of space.
Open House:
Saturday, 5/4 2:00-4:00PM
This is it! Nestled in the heart of North Berkeley, 1521 McGee provides the perfect blend of sophistication and functionality. The house features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms plus a detached structure that the seller used as a guest space with kitchenette and bathroom.* Venture outside to a park-like backyard oasis with mature landscaping that wraps around the home, youll enjoy privacy and seclusion with ample space to entertain on the patio, soak in the hot tub, or just savor the tranquil environment surrounded by beautiful Japanese maple trees and lush greenery. The sunlit interior features soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, skylights throughout, and an open floor plan creating an easy flow between the updated chefs kitchen and the living space. There are two bedrooms and a bathroom downstairs and a spacious primary suite upstairs. Conveniently located near Gourmet Ghetto shops and restaurants, Monterey Market, multiple parks, farmers market, and North Berkeley BART, this home offers the best of Berkeley living. With a spacious 2-car driveway and abundant storage, youll have both comfort and convenience in this A+ location!*Buyer to verify use of space.
Open House:
Sunday, 5/5 1:00-4:00PM
Best of both worlds in this lovely old world charmer in beautifully remodeled and updated Central Berkeley home. Almost every surface and system has been upgraded including exterior siding, 30 year roof, F/A heating, plumbing, electrical. Hardwood floors, lovely crown molding, SS appliances, granite counter with still original built-ins. Downstairs has two bedrooms, full bath and living area; could be in-law set up with both interior access as well as separate exterior access.
Open House:
Sunday, 5/5 1:00-4:00PM
Best of both worlds in this lovely old world charmer in beautifully remodeled and updated Central Berkeley home. Almost every surface and system has been upgraded including exterior siding, 30 year roof, F/A heating, plumbing, electrical. Hardwood floors, lovely crown molding, SS appliances, granite counter with still original built-ins. Downstairs has two bedrooms, full bath and living area; could be in-law set up with both interior access as well as separate exterior access.
Reinvented from the ground floor up, no detail has been overlooked in this exceptional renovation that offers a beautiful main house with a coveted open floor plan, stunning kitchen, 4 bedrooms up, 2.5 baths, home office, Accordion doors, and a legal ADU featuring an additional bedroom and bath. A landscaped garden offers separation between the two units, and ample room to entertain. With a Walkscore of 82, this chic property sits in the heart of Berkeley, close to coffee, restaurants, and public transit. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to own and rent in an eclectic and vibrant community.
Reinvented from the ground floor up, no detail has been overlooked in this exceptional renovation that offers a beautiful main house with a coveted open floor plan, stunning kitchen, 4 bedrooms up, 2.5 baths, home office, Accordion doors, and a legal ADU featuring an additional bedroom and bath. A landscaped garden offers separation between the two units, and ample room to entertain. With a Walkscore of 82, this chic property sits in the heart of Berkeley, close to coffee, restaurants, and public transit. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to own and rent in an eclectic and vibrant community.
Nestled in the heart of Berkeley, this charming 1920s bungalow merges timeless elegance w/modern amenities. Situated on an amazing lot, this property offers 2bed/1ba, living room, formal dining, kitchen, laundry, storage room in basement, a large driveway for multiple parking & security gate. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a formal entryway, large living room w/abundant natural light. Beautiful hardwood flooring. Remodeled kitchen & bathroom. The rear bedroom, elevated by the split-level design, offers tranquil garden views & a unique charm. Below, a partial basement provides additional storage space. Step outside to the sunny spacious backyard, perfect for entertaining. Drought-tolerant plants along w/fruit trees & vegetable beds. State of the art energy efficient heat pump w/Central Heat/AC. Newer windows/doors, roof, interior paint, retrofit, sewer lateral compliance, gate & fences. With the expansive backyard, there is plenty of room to expand the main home & build an ADU. The convenient location of this home is outstanding. Walking distance to Berkeley Bowl, library, tool lending library, tennis courts & new playground at Grove park. Zoned for Willard Middle School. Enjoy easy access to public transport, Ashby BART (0.6 miles) & Downtown Berkeley, restaurants & cafes.
Nestled in the heart of Berkeley, this charming 1920s bungalow merges timeless elegance w/modern amenities. Situated on an amazing lot, this property offers 2bed/1ba, living room, formal dining, kitchen, laundry, storage room in basement, a large driveway for multiple parking & security gate. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a formal entryway, large living room w/abundant natural light. Beautiful hardwood flooring. Remodeled kitchen & bathroom. The rear bedroom, elevated by the split-level design, offers tranquil garden views & a unique charm. Below, a partial basement provides additional storage space. Step outside to the sunny spacious backyard, perfect for entertaining. Drought-tolerant plants along w/fruit trees & vegetable beds. State of the art energy efficient heat pump w/Central Heat/AC. Newer windows/doors, roof, interior paint, retrofit, sewer lateral compliance, gate & fences. With the expansive backyard, there is plenty of room to expand the main home & build an ADU. The convenient location of this home is outstanding. Walking distance to Berkeley Bowl, library, tool lending library, tennis courts & new playground at Grove park. Zoned for Willard Middle School. Enjoy easy access to public transport, Ashby BART (0.6 miles) & Downtown Berkeley, restaurants & cafes.
Stylish Craftsman with modern upgrades and vintage essence in the heart of Berkeley. A gorgeous single-level home, with a detached garden studio, offers a serene retreat in the hub of a vibrant neighborhood. Minutes to the world-renowned UCB, fabulous restaurants, performing arts theaters, music venues & nearby N Berkeley BART. Beyond the gate, an oasis awaits, where professionally designed gardens create private & peaceful surroundings. The covered porch, with its graceful arches, beautifully frames the garden. Once inside, a roomy foyer leads to a well-lit living room with wall-to-wall picture window, brick-faced fireplace, and built-in bookshelves. The open-concept dining room & chefs kitchen are well-suited for everyday enjoyment & gatherings. Wood cabinetry with abundant storage and a built-in desk, designer tile, and skylight add to the functionality of the kitchen. The leaded-glass built-in cabinets complement the sleek sliding glass doors leading to the deck. A seamless connection to the spacious deck extends the dining area for al fresco dining. Down the hallway, there are two spacious bedrooms, shared bath & beautiful primary suite. Artful flagstone backyard patio with abundant fruit-trees is an entertainer's paradise. BESO score is 10, solar panels, EV charger & AC!
Stylish Craftsman with modern upgrades and vintage essence in the heart of Berkeley. A gorgeous single-level home, with a detached garden studio, offers a serene retreat in the hub of a vibrant neighborhood. Minutes to the world-renowned UCB, fabulous restaurants, performing arts theaters, music venues & nearby N Berkeley BART. Beyond the gate, an oasis awaits, where professionally designed gardens create private & peaceful surroundings. The covered porch, with its graceful arches, beautifully frames the garden. Once inside, a roomy foyer leads to a well-lit living room with wall-to-wall picture window, brick-faced fireplace, and built-in bookshelves. The open-concept dining room & chefs kitchen are well-suited for everyday enjoyment & gatherings. Wood cabinetry with abundant storage and a built-in desk, designer tile, and skylight add to the functionality of the kitchen. The leaded-glass built-in cabinets complement the sleek sliding glass doors leading to the deck. A seamless connection to the spacious deck extends the dining area for al fresco dining. Down the hallway, there are two spacious bedrooms, shared bath & beautiful primary suite. Artful flagstone backyard patio with abundant fruit-trees is an entertainer's paradise. BESO score is 10, solar panels, EV charger & AC!
On a quiet, cute street of charming historic homes lies a beautifully maintained 1923 traditional craftsman in a prime locationsought after not only for its walkability to Monterey Market, the gourmet ghetto, highly rated elementary and middle schools, Virginia-McGee Totland, Ohlone dog park, and North Berkeley BART, along with easy 80 freeway access, but also because this is the type of neighborhood that lines the sidewalks with luminarias at Christmas. You get the close community feeling of a small town, yet all the amenities of a bustling city. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home has kept the features that make a craftsman specialwood flooring, crown moulding, built-in bookcases and glass hutches, lots of windowsand updated amenities that increase its functionality: a modernized kitchen and bathroom, recessed lighting, double-paned windows, and quality fixtures. The bedrooms all have oversized closets, and two overlook the private back garden with patio space for entertaining, surrounded by mature fruit trees (varieties of avocados and figs, Fuyu persimmon, Meyer lemon, finger lime) while still affording views of the Berkeley Hills.
On a quiet, cute street of charming historic homes lies a beautifully maintained 1923 traditional craftsman in a prime locationsought after not only for its walkability to Monterey Market, the gourmet ghetto, highly rated elementary and middle schools, Virginia-McGee Totland, Ohlone dog park, and North Berkeley BART, along with easy 80 freeway access, but also because this is the type of neighborhood that lines the sidewalks with luminarias at Christmas. You get the close community feeling of a small town, yet all the amenities of a bustling city. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home has kept the features that make a craftsman specialwood flooring, crown moulding, built-in bookcases and glass hutches, lots of windowsand updated amenities that increase its functionality: a modernized kitchen and bathroom, recessed lighting, double-paned windows, and quality fixtures. The bedrooms all have oversized closets, and two overlook the private back garden with patio space for entertaining, surrounded by mature fruit trees (varieties of avocados and figs, Fuyu persimmon, Meyer lemon, finger lime) while still affording views of the Berkeley Hills.
Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home in South Berkeley. This lovely home has so much potential. Cosmetic repairs were in process and waiting for you to complete to make it your own. Fantastic location, close to everything you need.
Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home in South Berkeley. This lovely home has so much potential. Cosmetic repairs were in process and waiting for you to complete to make it your own. Fantastic location, close to everything you need.
Whether you're an owner-occupant or an investor, this fully remodeled fourplex offers a compelling opportunity in a prime location. 3042 MLK is a commuter's paradise with modern amenities and existing cashflow ($11,010/mo.) delivered from 3 out of 4 occupied units. The building is located across the street from Ashby Bart with easy access to Oakland/San Francisco, walking distance to Berkely Bowl and a 10-minute bike ride to UC Berkeley. It has a unit mix consisting of a 3BD/2BA (vacant), 4BD/2BA, 2+BD/1BA and studio totaling 3796 sq. ft. This was a complete remodel thoughtfully designed by local Architects Sidell Pakravan with scope of work including new foundation, Andersen windows, plumbing, electrical, central heat, active ventilation, stainless appliances, in-unit washer and dryers, and new sewer lateral. With plans for a mixed-use development and new housing across the street, this property is in the path of development with lots of potential for future growth and appreciation. Seller may carry small second up to 10% LTV at 6% interest only for 5 years
We're delighted to introduce an extraordinary opportunity to own this stunning Duplex! Recently renovated to perfection, this property offers approximately 3,252 square feet of living space nestled on a spacious 6,750 square foot lot. Crafted for both comfortable living and lucrative rental potential, the duplex presents a thoughtfully designed layout ensuring privacy and ease for residents and tenants alike. Additionally, it offers a 400 sqft loft, rented space for RVs complete with electricity, water, and sanitary connections, a detached garage, off-street parking, and ample outdoor area. This property is a prime choice for investors or owner/users looking for an exciting opportunity, this property is sure to impress. Don't miss out on this exceptional chance to own a piece of prime real estate in a highly coveted location while reaping the rewards of a substantial income stream.
Nestled in the heart of Berkeley, with More than $185,000 in projected annual rental income! A very rare 5-Unit rental income property with APPROVED PLANS to ADD AN ADDITIONAL UNIT. this property presents a rare opportunity for investors or those seeking a versatile residential space. Boasting a mix of unit types, including three 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom layouts, one studio unit, and a generously sized 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit with the potential for a third bedroom, this property offers flexibility to suit various needs. Situated just minutes away from shopping, restaurants, the Berkeley Marina, hiking trails, parks, and convenient freeway access, residents will enjoy the vibrant lifestyle that Berkeley has to offer. This property's central location not only provides easy access to amenities and outdoor recreational activities but also positions it as an attractive investment opportunity in one of Berkeley's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you're looking to revitalize it for rental income or envisioning it as your next renovation project, this Berkeley gem invites you to bring your vision to life and make the most of its potential in this dynamic city.