Berkeley Homes with Hills View

Berkeley Homes with Hills View

Welcome to Berkeley, California – a vibrant city that beautifully blends academic prestige with a rich cultural tapestry. Nestled in Alameda County, Berkeley is renowned for its historic university, the University of California, Berkeley, which has long been a hub of innovation, activism, and intellectual pursuit. The city’s eclectic neighborhoods, bustling farmers' markets, and diverse culinary scene make it a delightful place to call home.

One of the most captivating features of Berkeley is the stunning hills that surround the city. Homes with hill views offer a unique perspective of the area, showcasing breathtaking panoramas of the San Francisco Bay and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. Imagine waking up each morning to the soft glow of sunrise illuminating the hills, or enjoying a glass of wine on your terrace as the sun sets, casting a golden hue over the landscape.

Berkeley's real estate market boasts a variety of properties, from charming bungalows to modern townhouses, many of which are perched on the hillside, providing not only spectacular views but also a sense of tranquility and connection to nature. Living in these homes means you’re just a stone’s throw away from hiking trails, parks, and the natural beauty of the East Bay Regional Parks.

Whether you’re drawn to the intellectual energy of the university, the lively arts scene, or the serene views from your hilltop home, Berkeley offers a lifestyle that is both enriching and picturesque. Discover your dream home in this remarkable city, where every day feels like a new adventure in the heart of California.

Newest Berkeley Homes with Hills View

$3,300,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 41137856 MLS
NEW PRICE! Stunning home with 270-degree 4-bridge SF BAY VIEWS. This 5-bedroom Modern Mediterranean is located on a corner lot at the end of a cul de sac, offering luxury, privacy and unrivaled views. As you step through the front door, windows and skylights bathe the home in sunlight. The main living level provides an expansive, dramatic backdrop for inspired living and entertaining. Glass doors open to a brilliantly sunny limestone-tiled deck with views spanning the Bay. The interior open space has been thoughtfully remodeled to complement and update the style of the home. At the center is the gourmet eat-in kitchen with striking burled-walnut kitchen cabinets and blue-toned quartzite counters with waterfall edges. Adjacent is a private formal dining room. A stylish family room with blue painted built-ins looks out to the Bay Bridge and north to Mt Tam. Across the space, the living room with a gas fireplace and Venetian plaster bench. faces the hills, the Port of Oakland and beyond. Handsome white oak flooring, wrought iron banisters and matching sconces connect this level with the two levels below. Descending down one floor, find the grand primary ensuite. From the limestone-tiled viewing deck all the landmarks of the SF Bay are arrayed before you. Relax in the sitting area with gas fireplace with Venetian plaster surround and custom-designed walk-in closet. The spacious bathroom includes a marble-tiled shower, freestanding stone tub and double vanity with marble counter. All of it faces the shimmering water. Adjacent is a bedroom with a separate bath. The lower level has three more bedrooms, and a sitting area -- all carpeted, two full baths, and a laundry room. Glass doors from sitting room and bedrooms open to a large outdoor area with a terraced patio and grilling area. The gardens have lush plantings, a fountain and three levels of raised beds for vegetables. On the street level, the two-car garage has two separate garage doors. There's also ample driveway parking. Other amenities include: EV Charging, AC, security cameras and Nest doorbell and thermostat. The home feels like a sanctuary above it all. Yet it is just minutes to the Claremont Hotel, Elmwood, Rockridge and UC Berkeley. Nearby are walking trails in Garber Park and Claremont Canyon. 85 Gravatt offers the best of Bay Area living.

85 Gravatt Drive, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Julie Nachtwey from Compass. 510-376-7440

$699,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 41135510 MLS
It seems like we all work where we live these days. Make it official! 720 Gilman is a rare opportunity to own a distinctive tri-level live/work loft in Berkeley’s historic Tannery Lofts. Originally converted in the mid-1990s from a former industrial building, this spacious and flexible condo blends character, volume, and functionality in one of West Berkeley’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Featuring 2 bedrooms, a loft space, and 1.5 baths across three levels, the home offers soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open layout ideal for creatives, remote professionals, entrepreneurs, or anyone seeking a unique urban living experience. The flexible floor plan allows for seamless separation between living, working, and entertaining spaces. The first floor welcomes you with a spacious living area, while the kitchen opens to the dining area and is complemented by industrial-inspired details, warm finishes, and dramatic architectural lines throughout. A lofted upper level provides additional versatility for a home office, studio, guest space, or reading retreat. The unit also includes in-unit laundry, multiple levels of living space, and live/work zoning for added flexibility. Located in vibrant West Berkeley near 4th Street shopping, cafes, restaurants, breweries, parks, and transit, this home offers convenient access to SF, Emeryville, and the greater East Bay. Easy access to BART, freeways, and bike corridors makes commuting simple while still enjoying the creative energy and community feel that define this neighborhood. A truly unique Berkeley loft with historic character, modern flexibility, and endless potential. HES exempt.

720 Gilman St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Gretchen Roethle from Salt & Pine Real Estate. 415-599-6200

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