Berkeley Homes with Bay View

Berkeley Homes with Bay View

Welcome to Berkeley, California, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alameda County, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, academic excellence, and stunning natural beauty. Home to the prestigious University of California, Berkeley, this dynamic city is a hub of innovation and creativity, attracting residents and visitors alike with its eclectic mix of art, science, and cuisine.

One of the most captivating features of Berkeley is its breathtaking bay views. Imagine waking up each morning to the shimmering waters of the San Francisco Bay, with picturesque vistas stretching from the Golden Gate Bridge to the rolling hills of Marin County. Homes with bay views in Berkeley offer a unique blend of tranquility and urban living, providing an idyllic backdrop for both relaxation and entertainment.

Whether you’re strolling through the vibrant streets of the Gourmet Ghetto, exploring the lush trails of Tilden Regional Park, or attending one of the many cultural festivals, Berkeley’s charm is undeniable. The city's diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character, provide a variety of housing options, from historic bungalows to modern condos, all with the potential for stunning bay views.

Investing in a home with a bay view in Berkeley means not just acquiring a property, but embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and a strong sense of community. Discover the beauty of Berkeley and find your perfect home with a view that inspires every day!

Newest Berkeley Homes with Bay View

1519 Oxford St Unit L, Berkeley
$1,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41152144 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Bay views, exceptional space, and direct elevator access distinguish this expansive North Berkeley penthouse. Originally designed as the developer’s own residence, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath condominium offers ample space, light-filled living and easy access just moments from Chez Panisse, the Cheese Board, Peet’s, Saul’s, and Andronico’s. Generous living and dining rooms frame Bay and Golden Gate views through rows of double-paned windows installed in 2021. An original slate fireplace surround brings architectural character to the freshly painted interiors, while a dedicated wet bar sets the stage for memorable entertaining. A peaceful primary suite with two baths and two additional spacious bedrooms and level-in access with an elevator opening directly into the residence complete this rare offering. Large storage room and two covered parking spaces! A quiet oasis with gracious proportions, effortless access, and Berkeley’s celebrated culinary neighborhood at your doorstep.

1519 Oxford St Unit L, Berkeley
1046 Amito Dr, Berkeley
$2,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41151494 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This contemporary in the Claremont hills might be called the “house of sunrises.” Abundant morning light shapes the home’s character, and 4 decks and a balcony command sweeping views. More than $500K in recent improvements have updated and refined the home. The main level is a bright space for living and dining. Vaulted wood ceilings rise overhead, and skylights and tall windows draw in light. A gas fireplace throws heat in one direction into the 322-sq-ft living room, and in the other direction to the dining area. The remodeled kitchen pairs elite appliances with generous quartz counters. The island offers breakfast-bar seating for 4. Step through French doors to a courtyard garden. A bedroom suite with a remodeled bath completes the level. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom suite sits beneath its own high wood ceiling, with a balcony. The primary suite occupies the floor below the main level. French doors frame the view, and the bath is remodeled. An adjoining room can be an office or nursery. The ADU below has its own entrance and a kitchenette. Accordion doors offer access to the deck outside (with a spa). Other levels feature decks of their own. The 2-car garage has an EV charger. The home is minutes from the Claremont Hotel and the trails above it.

1046 Amito Dr, Berkeley
1488 Summit Road, Berkeley
$1,480,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82064850 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A distinctive Berkeley Hills retreat blending mid-century character, sweeping San Francisco Bay views, and modern convenience. Behind a welcoming garden gate draped in mature grapevines, this inviting single-level home offers warmth, privacy, and a seamless connection to the outdoors. Hardwood floors, wood-beamed ceilings, expansive windows, and a striking fireplace lend timeless architectural appeal to the light-filled living and dining spaces. Three bedrooms include a primary suite with a renovated bath, complemented by a second full bathroom and a convenient powder room. Two bedrooms open onto a generous balcony with captivating San Francisco views, while a separate office offers flexibility for working from home or creative pursuits. Established gardens provide a tranquil backdrop for morning coffee, outdoor entertaining, and spectacular sunset views across the Bay. Solar power and EV charging add modern, energy-conscious convenience, while a level-in entry, one-car garage and a storage room enhance everyday ease. A rare opportunity to experience the best of Berkeley Hills living, where timeless design, captivating Bay views, and modern comforts come together in a home that feels both effortlessly sophisticated and distinctly Californian. Home Energy Score of 2.

1488 Summit Road, Berkeley
455 Arlington Ave, Berkeley
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151411 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Make your mark on this gorgeous 1926 Tudor/Spanish Revival in a wonderful Berkeley location, just steps from the upper Kensington shops. Step through the plank door with its decorative nail studs, a period treasure, into an entry with a coat closet and soft ceiling lighting. Beyond it, the living and dining rooms are the showstoppers, with vaulted wood-plank ceilings and hardwood floors. A sculpted fireplace with gas insert is flanked by two divided-light windows. French doors open to a charming petite balcony and frame lovely partial Bay views, as do the west-facing dining room windows. Spanish tile brings Old World warmth to the spacious kitchen, which includes a washer and dryer. A second set of French doors opens to a flagstone courtyard, perfect for outdoor dining. A split-level flight of stairs leads to a hall bathroom, two bedrooms (one with a fireplace), and a primary suite with en suite bath. Every room has its own special view, but the most captivating is the koi pond seen from the light-filled primary bedroom. A glass-pane door leads to the backyard, where you can carry your morning coffee to a stone bench overlooking the mesmerizing koi. Water-loving plants ring the pond, and morning light dances across the surface, creating a magical spot for respite and reflection. The landscaped grounds also include an ornamental olive tree, two citrus trees, climbing vines, and lush plantings. This one-of-a-kind property offers period details, a great layout, beautiful outdoor spaces, and opportunity! Bring your vision for updates and some deferred maintenance, though many improvements are already in place: a newer roof (2019), water heater (~2022), copper supply plumbing, seismic safety shutoff, 200 AMP electrical service, and no active knob and tube wiring. Home energy score is 4. This coveted Thousand Oaks neighborhood is just 5 minutes from Solano Avenue shops and 10 minutes from UC Berkeley, close to parks, restaurants, and cafes, with easy commute options. Several photos have been virtually staged.

455 Arlington Ave, Berkeley
1616 B Sixth St., Berkeley
$1,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41151369 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Brand New Construction, design driven and built with intention. This striking three bedroom, three bathroom home has an inverted floor plan to take full advantage of the home’s light, views, and indoor-outdoor living. At the ground level you’ll find a bedroom, full bathroom, a private patio, and interior access to the single car garage, complete with EV charging. The second floor features the primary suite with a beautifully finished ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, along with a second bedroom, third full bathroom, and an oversized laundry room with ample storage. Upstairs is where the house really comes together. The gourmet kitchen, dining, and living spaces flow into one open entertaining area, filled with natural light, vaulted ceilings and expansive views. Head up one more level and step outside to a private rooftop oasis with 360-degree views across the Bay Area. An incredible place to entertain, unwind, or simply take it all in. Built with eco-friendly efficiency the home includes both electric/gas, heat pumps with A/C, Panasonic ERV air filtration system, radiant floor heating in the bathrooms, on demand tankless water heater, solar, backup battery-ready electrical wiring, EV charging outlet and a full house fire sprinkler safety system. The house is conveniently located near the shops, restaurants, and cafés of Fourth Street, as well as the urban wineries and breweries of West Berkeley with easy access to the freeway and BART. Walk Score 92, Bike Score 98, Home Energy Score 10. Exceptional Berkeley location!

1616 B Sixth St., Berkeley
1085 STERLING AVE, Berkeley
$1,195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41150529 MLS ⋅ Active Status
THE FEELING: Sweeping views of Marin, the Golden Gate, San Francisco, and Oakland through two-story floor-to-ceiling windows. A serene urban oasis with professionally landscaped gardens, multiple decks, and near Berkeley's most beloved parks. THE HOUSE: 3+ Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, 1,929 SQFT. Open floorplan that maximizes views and indoor/outdoor living. Primary suite with huge closets, remodeled bath, and sliding glass doors to a pergola-covered deck. Flexible lower-level room with separate entrance and built-in cabinetry — office, studio, or guest quarters. Three-car parking pad. Air conditioning. Fully upgraded. THE HEART OF THE HOME: Open kitchen, dining, and living area anchored by a sculptural freestanding fireplace, with glass doors to a large balcony and back doors to spacious decks and gardens. The gardens are serene and private — a genuine retreat steps from the living room. SYSTEMS & PEACE OF MIND: Mechanical chair lift in place. Heat Pump installed. BESO compliant. Home Energy Score: 9. OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR: Blocks from neighborhood parks with courts, playgrounds, and slides. Tilden Park is a short drive away for swimming, golf, hiking, and the Little Farm. Solano Avenue, UC Berkeley, and world-class dining and cultural amenities down the road. Views: Downtown

1085 STERLING AVE, Berkeley
590 Gravatt Dr, Berkeley
$2,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41150168 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enjoy panoramic City and Bay views and striking modern architecture in this stunning newer construction home in the Claremont Hills. Designed by award-winning architect Robert Nebolon, the residence pairs sleek lines and sophisticated finishes with artisan materials that bring warmth and texture to its contemporary spaces. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the sweeping outlook, filling the home with natural light. An inviting open stairway or elevator lead to the main living level, where a sleek kitchen, expansive dining area, and living room flow together in a dramatic great room and open seamessly to a wraparound deck perfect for entertaining or relaxing, extending the living space to the outdoors. Below, the luxurious primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, and private balcony. Two additional spacious bedrooms, a shared hall bath, and laundry complete this level. The lower level offers a gym and large guest or family room with full bath. A luminous architectural retreat at the Oakland–Berkeley border close to Rockridge shops, the Claremont Hotel and easy access to nature and highways! Berkeley mailing address, Oakland taxes. Views: Downtown

590 Gravatt Dr, Berkeley
1442 Grand View Dr, Berkeley
$4,495,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 41149172 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Commanding a magnificent position in the Claremont Hills, this exceptional six-bedroom estate offers more than 6000 square feet of luxurious living space and sweeping, front-row panoramas of San Francisco and the Bay. Dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, soaring ceilings, an elevator. The large kitchen connects seamlessly to an oversized family room framed by spectacular Bay views. The living and dining rooms open to a generous entertainment deck with clear glass railings. A lavish primary suite overlooking the Bay with steam shower and jacuzzi tub is joined by multiple additional bedrooms with en-suite baths and dedicated work and workout spaces. The lower level family room opens to a resort-like setting with an infinity pool, hot tub, professional outdoor kitchen, expansive deck, basketball court and 2+ car garage with interior access. Berkeley mailing address, Oakland ordinances. Views: Downtown

1442 Grand View Dr, Berkeley
62 Arden Rd, Berkeley
$749,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148571 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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
785 San Luis Rd, Berkeley
$2,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41148449 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Level-in Bay views, a serene retreat sits atop a grove of trees in a lovely, private setting. With entrances from both San Luis Road and Santa Barbara Road, the home at 785 San Luis Road was designed in the 1920’s by well-known architect Edwin Snyder. Snyder is known for his Spanish-style, inviting patios, over-hanging balconies, handsome mahogany doors and Mediterranean detailing. This gorgeous home begins with an impressive, tiled entrance, foyer and dramatic staircase. The first floor includes a step-down living room with high, beamed ceilings, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a stunning cook’s kitchen with large marble island, limestone floors and a wall of French doors opening to a leafy patio. Two more bedrooms and bathroom on the second floor. Beautiful views and a magical setting. Walk down a private path on San Luis Rd to John Hinkel Park, and the shops on Solano Avenue! Home Energy Score 2

785 San Luis Rd, Berkeley
11 Drury Ct, Berkeley
$2,998,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41146407 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This Mediterranean-style home offers approximately 6,000 square feet of livable space across five bedrooms and five and one-half bathrooms. The property features unparalleled privacy, with a secluded setting that provides expansive views of San Francisco and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. The primary bedroom suite is a true oasis, boasting an en-suite bathroom, ample closet space, and private patio access. The remaining four bedrooms are well-appointed, providing comfortable accommodations for loved ones and guests. The thoughtfully designed floor plan seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living, with numerous access points to the expansive terrace and lush landscaping. The spacious livable areas, including a formal living room and family room, offer ample space for entertaining and relaxation. The property's gourmet kitchen is equipped with high-end chef-grade appliances and ample counter space, making it an ideal hub for the culinary enthusiast. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area provides a beautiful setting for formal or casual meals. Throughout the home, you'll find exquisite architectural details and finishes that contribute to the property's Mediterranean charm and sophistication. The combination of privacy, views, and luxurious amenities makes this home an exceptional opportunity. Views: Downtown

11 Drury Ct, Berkeley
2 Panoramic Way Unit 306, Berkeley
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41139792 MLS ⋅ Active Status
NEW PRICE - $699,000! Exceptional opportunity near UC Berkeley! This light-filled penthouse corner 2 bedroom, 1 bath residence offers assigned garage parking and sweeping, unobstructed views of the San Francisco Bay, including the Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, Alcatraz, San Francisco skyline, and Marin Headlands, all just 0.7 miles from UC Berkeley and directly across from California Memorial Stadium. A private west-facing balcony provides the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunsets, sparkling water views, and twinkling city lights. Large windows fill the home with natural light and showcase the surrounding views, while the iconic Spanish-tile rooftops of International House add to the unmistakable character and charm of the Berkeley setting. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the residence features modern laminate flooring, a beautifully remodeled bathroom with designer tile finishes and a sleek glass shower door, mirrored closet doors, and new stainless steel appliances. The functional layout maximizes both natural light and the home's exceptional outlook. Ideally situated near UC Berkeley, the property offers convenient access to Haas School of Business, Berkeley Law, Telegraph Avenue, the Elmwood District, local cafés, dining, and nearby hiking trails. Downtown Berkeley BART, AC Transit, and major transportation routes provide convenient connections to Oakland, San Francisco, and beyond. Whether you're looking for a Berkeley residence, housing near UC Berkeley, or an investment opportunity, this penthouse corner home offers a distinctive combination of panoramic views, location, parking, and value. Now offered at $699,000.

2 Panoramic Way Unit 306, Berkeley
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