Berkeley Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Berkeley Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to Berkeley, California—a vibrant city renowned for its rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning landscapes. Nestled in Alameda County, Berkeley is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With its iconic hills overlooking the San Francisco Bay, residents enjoy breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor activities, from hiking in the nearby hills to strolling along the scenic waterfront.

Berkeley is also home to the prestigious University of California, Berkeley, which infuses the city with youthful energy and a commitment to innovation and education. This academic hub attracts a dynamic community of scholars, artists, and entrepreneurs, making it a melting pot of ideas and creativity. The city boasts a lively arts scene, eclectic dining options, and numerous farmers' markets, ensuring there’s always something to explore and enjoy.

For those considering a home in this enchanting city, the single-family residences in Berkeley offer a unique blend of charm and modernity. These homes often feature classic architectural styles, spacious yards, and are situated in family-friendly neighborhoods, making them ideal for both growing families and those seeking a serene retreat. Many properties boast stunning gardens and easy access to local parks, providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor gatherings and relaxation.

Whether you’re drawn to the intellectual vibrancy of the university, the rich cultural experiences, or the inviting community atmosphere, Berkeley has something for everyone. Discover the perfect single-family residence that will not only meet your needs but also allow you to immerse yourself in the unique lifestyle that Berkeley has to offer. Your dream home awaits in this extraordinary city!

Newest Berkeley Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

1401 Acton St, Berkeley
$995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151925 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Step back in time without giving up modern comfort. This classic Berkeley Craftsman has been thoughtfully reimagined for modern living. This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,203 sq ft of living space, with original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an easy, comfortable flow. Recent renovations include all-new electrical wiring, an EV charger, and a new heat-pump HVAC system with all-new ductwork, along with beautifully refreshed finishes throughout. Outdoor spaces wrap around the home, creating intimate spots to relax, garden, dine, and entertain. The attached garage offers valuable storage and flexibility, with potential for a future JADU conversion, subject to buyer investigation and City approval. Set in the heart of Westbrae, a hub for all things local and delicious, minutes from Solano Ave to the north and Berkeley’s Bay Area renowned 4th St. to the south, with the Ohlone Greenway connecting it all. Enjoy gourmet markets, fresh produce, microbreweries, beloved independently owned restaurants, and coffee shops. Plus, BART & Trans-Bay Bus are only a few minutes stroll away. BESO score of 8 prior to renovation; sewer lateral and BESO compliant. A rare turn key opportunity in a sought-after neighborhood.

1401 Acton St, Berkeley
1537 Carleton St, Berkeley
$995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151870 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Extensively remodeled with nearly all systems replaced in 2023, this turn-key cutie is the move-in ready Berkeley dream home you've been waiting for. Open concept living and dining rooms charm immediately, with stylish exposed wood elements and abundant south-facing natural light. The modern kitchen is built to both seriously cook, as well as to entertain. A large, spa-like bathroom with dual sinks and walk-in shower sits down the hall. Continue on to the bedrooms, both of which offer direct flow to the backyard – dreamy! The primary bedroom also boasts a lovely en-suite bathroom. In the backyard is the cottage/office/bonus space, already work-from-home ready with ethernet. The lot is huge, with a deck and lawn, plus tons of potential for future garden projects. Centrally located in the heart of the Berkeley Bowl neighborhood, this home offers easy access to transportation (under a mile to BART! Quick zip to the freeway!) as well as green space (nearly equidistant between San Pablo Park and Strawberry Creek). | Home energy score of 10

1537 Carleton St, Berkeley
1076 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley
$1,049,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151856 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched in the Berkeley Hills with sweeping views of the Bay, this rare offering pairs a main residence with separate cottage on one lot. The main house has all the warmth of a classic hillside home, with rich wood paneling, beautiful natural light, and real romantic charm. The main level offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the living and dining areas flow easily into the kitchen, with plenty of built-ins along the way. Step out onto the deck, take in the view, and you'll understand right away why this spot is so special. Downstairs, a flexible bonus space with a non-conforming bath makes a great studio, office, or guest retreat. At street level, the separate one-bedroom cottage has Bay views of its own, along with a full kitchen and bath. It's a wonderful setup for visiting family and friends, creative work, or rental income. Lush plantings and a garden patio surround it all, and a covered carport and extra storage add everyday convenience. Tilden Park is just up the road for weekend hikes, and you're only minutes from downtown Berkeley, the shops and restaurants of North Shattuck, schools, and an easy commute to San Francisco. Opportunities like this don't come along often in the Berkeley Hills. Home Energy Score of 2.

1076 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley
1524 SACRAMENTO ST, Berkeley
$1,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151855 MLS ⋅ Active Status
THE FEELING: Immensely flexible and beautifully updated, this sunny home is a North Berkeley oasis with lush gardens and a hot tub blocks from BART, the Ohlone Greenway, and the world class amenities of North Berkeley. THE HOUSE: 5 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 1987 SQFT split level, offering privacy and floorplan flexibility for every need. Professionally landscaped, the home is surrounded by meandering English gardens, mature Japanese maples, and fruit trees. The living room welcomes you with a garden view and fireplace, and the upgraded chef’s kitchen features a Miele fridge and Viking stove. The kitchen opens to a tranquil garden, which is also accessed from the primary suite, privately tucked away in the back of the house. Generously sized upstairs bedrooms feature abundant natural light, ample closets and/or built-in cabinetry. The attached one-car garage also has possibilities with recessed lighting, a wall of cabinets, and laundry area. DESIGN LANGUAGE: Traditional Period Revival with European influence includes mullioned casement windows throughout, random plank hardwood floors, and incredible indoor/outdoor flow. THE HEART OF THE HOME: The stylish kitchen opens to enjoy the enclosed backyard where a spacious deck with built-in seating invites you to gather for conversation, sip your morning coffee, or dine al fresco with family and friends. Steps lead to a level lawn for play and another patio for entertaining, or relaxing in the oversized hot tub. SYSTEMS & PEACE OF MIND: EV charger, brand new roof, multiple new windows and a heat pump. BESO compliant. HES Score: 4. OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR: Blocks away from beloved city parks including King pool, top-rated public schools, gourmet shopping at Monterey Market, and BART. Explore Solano Avenue’s dining, Gilman’s amenities or Berkeley’s world-class cultural offerings.

1524 SACRAMENTO ST, Berkeley
2702 Acton St, Berkeley
$698,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41151851 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Sweet Berkeley bungalow in excellent condition with thoughtful updates throughout! Welcome to 2702 Acton Ave, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with owned solar, seismic retrofit, updated electrical with a 200-amp panel, copper plumbing, tankless water heater, and an impressive Home Energy Score of 10! Step inside the bright living room, centered on a cozy fireplace and connected to the inviting dining room—the perfect place to gather with family and friends. Just beyond is the sunny, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and lovely garden views. Two bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled bathroom round out the home. Outside, the mature wrap-around gardens make this petite home feel wonderfully expansive, with raised beds, a sunny deck, and grassy areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A detached carport offers additional storage and possibilities. Just minutes from San Pablo Park, Berkeley Bowl West, and all that Berkeley has to offer. Don't miss this special opportunity to live simply in the heart of Berkeley!

2702 Acton St, Berkeley
2411 Sixth St, Berkeley
$1,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41151778 MLS ⋅ Active Status
www.2411SixthBerkeley.com - Welcome to 2411 6th Street, a newly constructed modern gem in the heart of West Berkeley, featuring a 2,051-square-foot, 4-bedroom, 3-bath main residence and a detached 464-square-foot, 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU. Exceptional design, light-filled interiors, beautiful new finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living define both residences. In the main home, tall ceilings and expansive windows enhance open-concept living and dining spaces that flow into a lush, private backyard garden. The beautifully appointed modern kitchen features Thermador appliances, two-tone European-style cabinetry, and a large island with seating—ideal for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a freestanding soaking tub. High-efficiency central heating and air conditioning provide year-round comfort. Three lush tropical gardens create inviting spaces to unwind, gather, and enjoy outdoor living. The detached ADU features its own entrance, private garden, living area, bedroom, bathroom, and laundry, offering flexibility for guests, extended family, or potential rental income. Both residences feature all-electric construction, solar panels, and separate metering, with an EV charger serving the main house. Set on a 4,200-square-foot lot just three blocks from Rosa Parks Elementary School, the property is minutes from Fourth Street dining and shopping, Berkeley Bowl, the Berkeley Marina, and North Berkeley BART. With a Walk Score of 89 and a Bike Score of 99, 2411 6th Street pairs contemporary comfort with an exceptional Berkeley location. Www.2411SixthBerkeley.com

2411 Sixth St, Berkeley
1863 Tacoma Ave, Berkeley
$1,095,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151747 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Location Location Location! Situated in one of Berkeley's most sought-after neighborhoods, this 1915 Craftsman in the heart of Thousand Oaks offers buyers the opportunity to bring their style and design aspirations to reality. Spacious at 2000 square feet (per public records), the home features 4 bedrooms, 1+ bathroom, elegant Craftsman living and dining rooms, a large kitchen and versatile bonus spaces. An expansive basement provides storage and/or potential square footage expansion, while the large, level lot (5000 SF) offers an exceptional canvas for a stunning garden or urban orchard. Vintage features include hardwood floors, a fireplace, picture rails and lovely built-in cabinets in the living and dining rooms. Bright, natural light throughout. Situated close to highly regarded schools and Solano Ave's many amenities, the home is close to Berkeley's renowned Gourmet Ghetto and just minutes to the UC Berkeley campus and North Berkeley BART. This is a truly rare opportunity for buyers to customize a primary home or investment property in a highly desirable North Berkeley neighborhood. Home Energy Score (HES): 1 out of 10 (assessed 10/16/2026, HES ID #686194).

1863 Tacoma Ave, Berkeley
1388 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151640 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Mid-century vintage gem in a prime Berkeley location! Brimming with charm and curb appeal, this inviting home features a formal entry, fresh carpeting, designer paint, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors. The eat-in kitchen offers a welcoming space for everyday dining, while two spacious upstairs bedrooms and a private lower-level bedroom provide flexible living options. Additional highlights include a two-car garage and a beautifully landscaped, park-like yard with charming brick accents. Ideally situated near UC Berkeley, this delightful property offers timeless character, comfort, and convenience in a sought-after location. The current BESO score is 3.

1388 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley
1927 Grant St, Berkeley
$899,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41151579 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A rare opportunity in the heart of Central Berkeley! This charming 2 BD, 1 BA bungalow style is in walkers and bikers' dream location. This bright and sunny home boasts a spacious living room with bay windows, a fireplace and formal dining room with wainscoting, tray ceiling & built ins. Updated bath. Two spacious bedrooms. The cozy eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinet storage and seamless access to the rea deck, perfect for soaking in the sunshine with your morning coffee. Spacious back yard with lawn and mature greenery. One parking space on the double door fenced area. With UC Berkeley & downtown nearby and walk and bike scores of 97 and 99, this home places you in the heart of everything! Home Energy Score of 6.

1927 Grant St, Berkeley
1109 Sterling Ave, Berkeley
$1,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41151545 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Sophisticated Berkeley Hills Contemporary with Sweeping Bay Views! Beautifully designed to capture stunning Bay views from nearly every room, this newer contemporary residence offers an exceptional blend of modern luxury, architectural elegance, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Featuring 4+ bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the thoughtfully designed home offers generous living spaces across three levels, accessed by a grand staircase or private elevator. The main level features a chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, expansive island, abundant cabinetry, and a custom built-in dining banquette. The kitchen opens to an elegant living room with a fireplace and captivating Bay views. A formal dining room and second living room with custom bookcases and fireplace provide additional spaces for entertaining and relaxation. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring a spa-inspired bath opening to a secluded garden oasis and a beautifully finished walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a flexible office or lounge complete this level. The lower level offers a second primary suite, updated contemporary bath, and additional privacy, ideal for guests or extended living. Outdoors, discover an enchanting garden sanctuary surrounded by lush, mature landscaping. A custom treehouse, private sauna, and tiled dining patio create an extraordinary setting for entertaining under the stars or enjoying peaceful afternoons. Thoughtful details throughout include custom ironwork, updated lighting, built-in speakers, central vacuum, laundry area, and abundant storage. Ideally located in the Berkeley Hills, just minutes from Tilden Regional Park, scenic trails, and local schools, this exceptional residence offers a rare combination of sophisticated design, breathtaking views, and tranquil hillside living. Home Energy Score 9.

1109 Sterling Ave, 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
$999,999
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
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