Berkeley Homes with Level Lot description

Berkeley Homes with Level Lot description

Welcome to Berkeley, California—a vibrant city renowned for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning natural beauty. Nestled in Alameda County, Berkeley is home to the prestigious University of California, Berkeley, which infuses the city with youthful energy and innovation. With its eclectic mix of restaurants, art galleries, and outdoor spaces, Berkeley offers a unique blend of urban living and natural charm.

One of the most appealing features of Berkeley is its commitment to sustainability and green living. Residents enjoy access to beautiful parks, including the iconic Tilden Regional Park, which boasts hiking trails, a lake, and a botanical garden, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The city's vibrant neighborhoods each have their own character, from the historic architecture of the Berkeley Hills to the bustling streets of Downtown.

For those seeking a home in this dynamic city, properties with level lots are particularly desirable. These homes provide not only ease of access but also ample outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the beautiful California weather. A level lot can enhance the livability of a home, making it more accommodating for families and individuals alike. Whether you’re looking to create a serene backyard retreat or a lively gathering space, a level lot offers endless possibilities.

In Berkeley, you’ll find a community that values education, creativity, and inclusivity, making it an ideal place to plant your roots. Explore the charm of Berkeley and discover your dream home today!

Newest Berkeley Homes with Level Lot description

$1,695,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 41142201 MLS
Discover 2429-2431 McKinley Ave, a rare Central Berkeley property with nearly 3,300sf of living space across two homes. Set on a tree-lined street, the Spanish-style 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath main home and 1 bedroom, detached ADU inspire gatherings, indoor/outdoor living, calm, and flexibility. This location puts BART, buses and the very best of Berkeley within easy reach. With a 90 Walk Score and 94 Bike Score, this location is a dream for commuters and locals alike. In 2003, the owners re-imagined the 1925 bungalow, lifting the structure to build an entirely new ground floor complete with a new foundation, updated systems, arched doorways, efficient Andersen windows and soaring 9-foot ceilings. The result: 2619sf of space with the airy, elevated feel of a Mediterranean villa, modern comforts, and quality that endures. The home's artistry begins at the covered porch, where you're greeted by a magnificent front door, hand-crafted from reclaimed Oakland Acacia wood by renowned Zen woodworker Paul Discoe. A custom black iron railing lines the staircase, leading to a primary suite that spans the entire west side of the upper level. Afternoon light bathes this retreat overlooking a calming olive tree. Work in the bright office nook and enjoy an en-suite bath with a vintage clawfoot tub. Three more upstairs bedrooms share a refreshed hallway bathroom with a shower/tub combo. Downstairs, refinished Jatoba cherry wood floors glow under light pouring through arched windows. Flow from the great room to the dining room to the kitchen-an open-concept layout ideal for daily life and lively parties. Wood cabinetry, Saltillo tile floors, a granite island with bar sink, gas range, breakfast area, and sliding glass doors anchor this warm, refined space. A powder room is tucked discreetly nearby. Wander out to the bamboo-lined patio for coffee, work and relaxation. Beyond a redwood privacy fence, the permitted, 667sf ADU is ideal as a rental or communal or multi-generational living. An open floor plan, updated kitchen and bath, vaulted ceilings with skylights and serene garden setting make the ADU a true haven. Got stuff? You'll love the large storage shed with shelving. The community is tightknit, and you're close to a cross-town bike corridor, UC Berkeley, City College, Berkeley High and top-rated K-8 schools, Trader Joe's, Civic Center Park, farmers market, YMCA, places of worship, library, cafes, shops, restaurants and venues. Home Energy Score 4. Owned solar for both homes.

2431 Mckinley Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Susan Wyshak from Compass. 510-269-7051

$925,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 41142616 MLS
Welcome to 2840 Stanton Street, a beautifully refreshed Craftsman nestled in Berkeley's historic San Pablo Park neighborhood. From its inviting curb appeal to its thoughtfully preserved architectural character, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comfort; topped new a roof and Solar Panels and eletrical updates The welcoming front porch leads into a spacious foyer that opens to an elegant formal living room, where gleaming hardwood floors, a broad picture window, and a beautifully mantled fireplace create a warm and inviting gathering space filled with natural light. The formal dining room continues the home's classic appeal with its stunning box-beam ceiling, original built-in cabinetry, and generous space for entertaining or everyday dining. At the heart of the home is a spacious eat-in kitchen featuring updated cabinetry, attractive countertops, abundant storage, and ample room for casual dining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the bedroom wing, offering both functionality and privacy. The two generously sized bedrooms range from large to exceptionally spacious plus and extra room providing flexibility for family living, guests, a home office, or creative workspace. Two full bathrooms are thoughtfully positioned to comfortably accommodate both residents and visitors. Ideally situated in one of Berkeley's most desirable neighborhoods, the home offers outstanding access to San Pablo Park, neighborhood cafés, shopping, restaurants, schools, and nearby Berkeley destinations. Public transportation, major commuter corridors, and freeway access make traveling throughout the East Bay and to San Francisco exceptionally convenient. Rich in character, refreshed for today's lifestyle, and ideally located, 2840 Stanton Street presents a wonderful opportunity to own a classic Berkeley Craftsman in one of the city's most cherished neighborhoods.

2840 Stanton St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Reva Tolbert from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-339-4761

$899,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 41142258 MLS
Small but mighty—and truly exceptional—this beautifully reimagined 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home proves that thoughtful design, extraordinary craftsmanship, and everyday function can live brilliantly under one roof. Set in the coveted San Pablo Park neighborhood, Berkeley Bowl West, neighborhood cafés, shops, and commuter routes, this is a rare opportunity to own a genuinely special home that seldom comes to market. At its heart is a chef’s kitchen designed for people who truly love to cook, featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, quartzite countertops, custom-painted cabinetry and substantial Rejuvenation solid-brass hardware. Thoughtful features throughout the home, giving every room a sense of warmth, character, and cohesion. The craftsmanship is unforgettable: rich woodwork, exposed beams, custom built-ins, and a gorgeous bookcase tucked into the upstairs hall. The upper-level bedrooms feel charming and intimate, with recessed lighting, architectural details, and built-ins that make the most of every inch. Clever and practical details make the home as functional as it is beautiful. Even the lower staircase woodwork was thoughtfully designed to be removable, allowing larger furniture to move easily upstairs. Warm, soulful, sophisticated, and wonderfully efficient, this is not simply a smaller home—it is a remarkably complete one. Come see just how mighty it is. Bonus: Detached Garage with Tesla Charger. HES 10.

2635 Mathews St, Berkeley

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

$1,050,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 41142205 MLS
Built in 1968 and on the market for the first time, this Berkeley Hills home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated to welcome its next chapter. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and bordered by vacant, redwood-dotted UC Berkeley land, the property offers a rare sense of privacy and calm. Set on a nearly level lot in a park-like setting, this single-level, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has broad appeal and is equally suited as a first home or an easy, comfortable downsize. The spacious main living area invites relaxed lounging and effortless entertaining, while the more intimate dining area sets the stage for shared meals and long conversations. The generously-sized kitchen, with plentiful cabinets & drawers, features new quartz countertops and a stainless steel sink and faucet, offering ample workspace and storage. A large primary suite anchors the rear of the home, while two additional bedrooms overlook the colorful, soothing front yard. Original hardwood floors and hollow-core doors throughout speak to the home's authentic Mid-Century character, while tube skylights bring in natural daylight and new recessed lighting offers flexible ambiance throughout. This unique property offers a rare balance of serene, nature-surrounded living and easy access to city amenities. Located adjacent to Tilden Park trailheads and access roads, it's a dream setting for cyclists and hikers alike, yet just minutes from the Lawrence Hall of Science and UC Berkeley, and convenient to Berkeley's Solano Ave and North Shattuck shopping and dining corridors. Recent improvements add both function and peace of mind: a new solar-ready, 200-amp main electrical panel with undergrounded service (2026), an extensive drainage system (2024), and seismic retrofit (2024). BESO compliant, HERS score 5.

1545 Summit Rd, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Jennifer Cord from BHG RE Reliance Partners. 510-599-1751

$765,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 41141128 MLS
Welcome Home to this classic North Berkeley condo, where timeless craftsmanship and architectural elegance meet modern comfort. Featuring generous proportions, abundant natural light, beautiful hardwood floors, and original period details, this residence reflects the enduring quality and charm of Berkeley’s historic homes. An inviting staircase leads to this intimate four-unit community, offering the privacy and feeling of a single-family home. The elegant open living and dining room are filled with natural light and frame beautiful morning skies and spectacular sunsets through nearly floor-to-ceiling French doors that open to Juliet balconies overlooking blooming Magnolia trees. The expansive shared backyard provides a wonderful setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying outdoor gatherings. A convenient side gate opens to an alleyway leading to shared storage, perfect for bicycles and additional belongings. A rare highlight: HOA dues are only $125 per month. Perfectly situated on a picturesque, tree-lined corner in one of Berkeley’s most cherished neighborhoods, 1301 Bonita embodies the warmth, and timeless appeal that define North Berkeley living. Ideally located just minutes from UC Berkeley, the renowned Gourmet Ghetto, neighborhood cafés, acclaimed restaurants, parks, shopping, and BART, this home offers an exceptional combination of historic character, walkability, and architectural distinction.

1301 Bonita Unit #3, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Aliky Vasdekis from BHG RE Reliance Partners. 510-815-4358

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