Discover this gem in the heart of Berkeley, where vintage charm meets modern amenities. Set in a friendly, vibrant neighborhood, this unique home offers the flexibility to live as a spacious residence or to enjoy as a Golden Duplex, ideal for multi-generational living or rental income.   On the main level, a lrg sunlit bedroom, a bathroom, and a well-appointed kitchen flow effortlessly into a charming dining nook. The light-filled dining room, complete w fireplace, creates a perfect setting for family gatherings or quiet relaxation. Just beyond, an elegant and spacious living room awaits.   Venture upstairs to discover two more beautifully lit bedrooms, a second kitchen, and a peaceful deck that beckons you to start your mornings or unwind at day’s end. A lovely spiral staircase leads to even more living space, complete with a lounge area. The private backyard offers a verdant escape surrounded by mature greenery, while a detached garage-turned-workshop provides ample room for creative projects, hobbies, or extra storage. A driveway w abundant parking, makes everyday living effortless.   With close access to local transit, boutique shops, and the energetic Berkeley scene, this property is more than just a home—it’s a welcoming sanctuary where new memories are waiting to be made.

Carrie McAlister

KW Advisors East Bay

Location, Location, Location!! Have you been waiting for a property in one of the more desirable Berkeley neighborhoods that you can transform into your dream forever home?  Or an investor looking for the first project of the new year? Well, the wait is over.  Welcome to 31 San Mateo Rd. With 3,471 Sq ft of living space, a huge basement area, gorgeous bay views and situated on over a quarter of an acre, the potential here is endless! Walking distance to Indian Rock Park and conveniently located near Solano Ave. shops & restaurants.  Open House Sunday, 11/17, 1-3pm.

Robert Pace

Intero Real Estate Services

Live life in the peaceful retreat of the Berkeley Hills surrounded by trees with views of Lake Anza from a spacious deck that expands right off the living room lined with huge picture windows. Down the street from Tilden & Crescent Park, and less than 15 minutes to UC Berkeley, and Shattuck & Solano Avenues for cafes, shops & restaurants. This mid-century home boasts newer vinyl windows, hardwood floors throughout, and updated kitchen and bath.. Fourth upstairs bedroom can easily double as a home office. Carport and a dedicated street parking space make access for friends and family a breeze.

Gay Harris

BHHS Drysdale Properties

PRIME INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY: FULLY ENTITLED PROPERTIES FOR DEVELOPMENT! These duplexes, located at 1818 Milvia St and 1822 Milvia St adjacent to Ohlone Park, present a unique and lucrative investment opportunity. With two separate parcels, each fully entitled for development, this sale appeals to a broad spectrum of potential buyers, including investors, developers, and multi-generational families. Property Highlights: Flexible Sale Options: Each property is available for individual purchase, or both can be acquired together. Ideal for Multiple Uses: Whether for investment, development, or family living, these properties offer versatile opportunities.  Reconfiguration: Expansion: Lift the existing two-story duplex to add a third story below.The ground floor will feature 2BR, 2BA, and a 1-car garage. The two-story second unit above will feature 6BR, 3BA, and a covered balcony. Demolish the non-conforming garage. The new project will be 3,400SqFt. Investment Potential: High Demand Location: Close proximity to UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley, schools, restaurants, cafes, and essential services makes this a highly desirable area. The local real estate market presents substantial appreciation potential. Ideal for rental properties, multi-family living, or resale.

Natalya Blair

REB COMPANY

Home was extensively remodeled in 2017 including 2 new baths, new roof, kitchen, electric, plumbing, seismic retrofitting, insulation, sheetrock, shear walls, PSL, heater, lighting. New interior paint and microwave (both October 2024). Tesla solar system and panels (2020). Views of the Golden Gate and Bay Bridges, SF, SF bay & more. Lower bedroom has the primary bedroom with en-suite bath. In-law potential with a separate entrance and deck for this level. 2 car garage which could be used as a family room/play room. Almost across the street from a trail head leading to UCB and East Bay Regional Park trails. Serene area with magnificent views, nature and history. Panoramic Hill was named Berkeley's Most Romantic Neighborhood by the Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association and has many maintained walking paths that lead on and off the road to UCB, the South Campus area, and Orchard Lane, one of Berkeley's hidden treasures. Approved plans from 2017 available. Open Thursday 11/21 from 10AM to 12PM and Sunday 2-4:30PM November 24th. On Saturday November 23rd UC Berkeley football has their final 2 home game and Panoramic Hill is closed for several hours except to people showing proof of residency. Please avoid showing on this Saturday unless you follow the hours of closure.

Bill Grimason

Winkler Real Estate Group

New price! Views of SF and the Golden Gate bridge. Extensive remodel in 2017 including seismic and foundation as well as insulation in walls and attic, new roof, new electrical, new plumbing, 2 new baths, new laundry room and remodeled kitchen. Tesla solar power system installed in 2020.

Price improvement! Views of SF and the Golden Gate. Major renovation including new kitchen, 2 new baths, new laundry room, seismic and foundation work completed, new roof, insulated walls, new plumbing and new electrical in 2017 plus Tesla Power Panels installed in 2020.

PRIME INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY: FULLY ENTITLED PROPERTIES FOR DEVELOPMENT! These duplexes, located at 1818 Milvia St and 1822 Milvia St adjacent to Ohlone Park, present a unique and lucrative investment opportunity. With two separate parcels, each fully entitled for development, this sale appeals to a broad spectrum of potential buyers, including investors, developers, and multi-generational families. Property Highlights: Flexible Sale Options: Each property is available for individual purchase, or both can be acquired together. Ideal for Multiple Uses: Whether for investment, development, or family living, these properties offer versatile opportunities.  Reconfiguration: Transform the existing two-story duplex into a three-story structure with 6BR, 4.5BA, and remove an unauthorized second unit in the back. Parking: Remove parking in the rear and replace it with a one-car garage in front of the building.The total square footage of the new project will be 2,723SqFt. Investment Potential: High Demand Location: Close proximity to UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley, schools, restaurants, cafes, and essential services makes this a highly desirable area. The local real estate market presents substantial appreciation potential. Ideal for rental properties, multi-family living, or resale.

Evelyn S. Courtland

Coldwell Banker Realty

Welcome to 1415 10th St. and discover the hidden potential of this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spanning 1,477 square feet, a large level back yard for potential ADU and is brimming with opportunity. With a little vision, you can transform this “Diamond in the Rough” into a beautiful space that perfectly suits your lifestyle. The generous floor plan and abundant natural light offer an ideal foundation for customization. Located in the heart of Berkeley, this property places you close to Whole Foods Market, REI, Chipotle and Philz Coffee to name a few of the local shops.  A commuters dream with easy access to Highway 80, public transportations, trails and parks, providing the best of urban convenience in a residential setting. Imagine the unlimited possibilities as you make this space your own—an investment in both lifestyle and future value! Bring your creativity and take advantage of this rare opportunity to shape a property into something truly special.

Paul Wong

This beautifully updated, light-filled Berkeley home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic craftsmanship. Featuring high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout, the home lives like a 3-bedroom, with stunning details such as wainscoting and custom built-ins. The recently updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, elegant cabinetry, and granite countertops—ideal for both cooking and entertaining. French doors open to a spacious backyard, offering endless possibilities for relaxation and gatherings. The finished shed space in the backyard serves as a versatile retreat, perfect as a home office or artist studio. Located just minutes from Berkeley Bowl, with easy access to local restaurants and shopping, this home provides both convenience and charm. Walk Score of 92, Bike Score of 92 & Transit Score of 61.

Romeena Ghaziani

ROMEENA GHAZIANI, BROKER

Transparent pricing! A true gem has landed in central Berkeley. Welcome to 1612 Carleton St, a fully reimagined home that merges contemporary style with timeless comfort. This 2-bed 2-bath home has been meticulously remodeled down to the studs featuring all new systems including electrical, plumbing & high-efficiency heat pump for heating & air conditioning. Discover vaulted ceilings & strategically placed skylights that fill the home with natural light. The bright modern kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, sleek quartz countertops, under cabinet lighting & waterfall island w/ seating. The thoughtful layout flows seamlessly into the open floor plan living room. The primary suite offers a serene retreat w/ glass doors leading to the wraparound redwood deck, keeping you connected to nature. Outside, enjoy your private oasis with a grassy lawn perfect for lounging & outdoor dining. Additional features include heat pump dryer, new insulation throughout, new roof, recessed lighting, new floors & tankless water heater. Located in the heart of Berkeley you're minutes away from Cal, Berkeley Bowl, BART & hundreds of cafes, restaurants & small businesses. Don't miss this rare opportunity to live the Berkeley lifestyle in modern luxury. Visit 1612carleton.com for more!

Graham King

Keller Williams VIP Properties

Nestled in the heart of the desirable Southwest Berkeley neighborhood near Ashby BART, Berkeley Bowl, and Whole Foods, this unique property offers an unparalleled opportunity with 2 meticulously designed homes on a single lot. The main residence, a stunning Craftsman-style home, boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 beautifully updated full bathrooms, blending classic charm with modern sophistication. Thoughtfully renovated, the home features timeless details, high-end finishes, and an inviting floor plan, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining.  A standout addition to this property is the fully permitted ADU, built in 2021. This chic and modern one-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers the perfect private retreat, with sleek design elements and an abundance of natural light, providing the perfect space for guests, a home office, or rental income.  The expansive yard space behind the ADU offers versatile possibilities—whether you're envisioning an idyllic outdoor living area to relax and entertain, or a dedicated parking space to complement the property’s needs. The choice is yours, enhancing both the functionality and appeal of this exceptional offering.  This property combines convenience with a serene, community-oriented atmosphere.

Kenan Jue

Redfin

Two homes on one parcel. Houses 3/1 and 2/1. May differ from the public record.  Live in one and keep the renters in the other. Many original features that need to be updated. Bring your creative talents and turn this house into your home. Near San Pablo park and everything Berkeley. Buyer must be accompanied by Realtor to view either house. Matterport link: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=5ukwEM4TGHz&mls=1

Michael Stephens

Corcoran Icon Properties

Brandy Clark-Smith

Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l

Charming Fixer-Upper in Berkeley.  This unique property, offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers with vision. Whether you're an investor or a homeowner ready to create your dream space, this home is full of potential!  Fixer-Upper: Bring your contractor and imagination to unlock this home's full potential.  Sold As-Is: The property is being sold in its current condition, so buyers can make it their own.

Andre Leffall

Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty

Approved Short Sale! Welcome home to this bright and spacious 3 bedroom home. Room for entertaining with large and formal living and dining rooms. Huge basement, separate garage, plus separate office/bonus/exercise space. Buyer to confirm legal bed/bath count.

Cassandra Waller-Mims

Alliance Bay Realty

First time on the market in over 50 years. Family owned and occupied. Nestled in the desirable Westbrae area of north Berkeley, home to Ohlone Greenway (walk/jog/bike trail) and Cedar Rose Park. Minutes to UC Berkeley, Solano Ave. and 4th St. shops. Walk to many of Berkeley's favorite retailers and markets: ACME bread, Whole Foods, Monterey Market, Kermit Lynch Wines, Tokyo Fish and more. This charming, diamond in the rough boasts a spacious backyard, perfect for BBQ's, a fragrant herb garden or???  Breakfast nook, laundry space, ample attic space, tankless water heater. Many original features. Tremendous potential. Bring your imagination to this “livable” fixer. This could be the dream project you've been waiting for! Freeway, BART and other public transportation options nearby.

Cheryl Scheerer

Stellar Investments & Financia

Grant Inaba

COMPASS

Welcome to your next great opportunity in the heart of Berkeley! This charming fixer-upper is nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood, offering incredible potential for those eager to make their mark. Situated right next to a reputable school, it’s perfect for families prioritizing education. The location is unbeatable, with convenient access to nearby stores, a variety of dining options, and major freeways, ensuring that all your daily needs are met with ease. Whether you envision a complete renovation or a few thoughtful updates, this home provides a solid foundation in a prime location that promises both comfort and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to transform this property into your dream home! Currently a tenant is living in the home, and will be sold as-is with the tenant in place.

Esteban Sandoval Rodriguez

Compass

Dressed to the Nines! the moment you step through the front door you will be transported to luxury and elegance. Secreted away in Central Berkeley, modern updates blend seamlessly with vintage details. The front Unit has two bedrooms, one full baths, fully remodeled kitchen and laundry area with all new appliances, new paint inside and out, High grade laminated floors, bathroom (all done in 2024).  Back unit is enjoyable with upgrades and updates throughout.  A modern one bedroom, one bath spacious and refreshing. This property is easily converted to be used for one family or keep as income property. A shared enclosed yard is in back with new fence and new yard. For those who love unique properties, you don't want to miss this!  It's private, yet close to coffee, food and Downtown Berkeley. Easily accessible to Ashby BART. OPEN HOUSE 11/24/24 2-4:30.

2917 Otis St, Berkeley CA 94703

2917 Otis St, Berkeley CA 94703

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