Alameda Homes with San Francisco View

Welcome to Alameda County, California—a vibrant and diverse region that perfectly blends urban sophistication with serene coastal charm. Nestled on the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay, Alameda County is renowned for its rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning natural beauty. With easy access to the bustling city of San Francisco, residents enjoy the best of both worlds: the excitement of city life and the tranquility of suburban living.

One of the most sought-after features of homes in Alameda County is the breathtaking views of the San Francisco skyline. Imagine waking up each morning to the iconic silhouette of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Transamerica Pyramid shimmering in the distance. Homes with San Francisco views in this area offer a unique opportunity to experience the picturesque beauty of the Bay Area right from your living room. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your balcony or hosting a sunset dinner party, these views create a magical backdrop for everyday life.

Alameda County boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character. From the historic charm of downtown Alameda to the upscale enclaves of Berkeley and Oakland, there’s a perfect home for every lifestyle. Residents have access to top-rated schools, vibrant arts and culture scenes, and an abundance of outdoor recreational activities, including parks, waterfront trails, and beaches.

If you’re looking for a home that offers stunning views and a vibrant community, Alameda County is the ideal place to call home. Embrace the Bay Area lifestyle and discover the charm of this remarkable county today!

Newest Alameda Homes with San Francisco View

$998,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147964 MLS

Contemporary Bay-view living in the Oakland Hills! This exceptional residence combines dramatic architecture, walls of glass, soaring ceilings, privacy, and sweeping San Francisco Bay views including the Golden Gate Bridge and Bay Bridge. Set within Hillcrest Court, a private enclave of just 21 residences on 7+ acres of park-like grounds, the home offers a rare combination of natural beauty, community amenities, and convenient access to Oakland. The main level features a dramatic two-story atrium, expansive living room with vaulted ceiling and fireplace, dining room with skylight, and an updated eat-in kitchen with newly installed quartz countertops, generous peninsula, stainless-steel appliances, and gas cooktop. Sliding glass doors open to a spacious view deck—ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing while enjoying spectacular sunsets over the Bay. A flexible family room with high ceiling and atrium glass wall can function as a media room, home office, guest space, or fourth bedroom. The adjoining bath and closet add more comfort. Downstairs, all three bedrooms enjoy Bay views, including a spacious primary suite with an updated bath featuring a double vanity and refreshed tile shower, air conditioning as well as two closets including a walk-in. Two additional bedrooms, a second bath, laundry room, and storage area with built-in wine rack complete the lower level. An oversized two-car garage with interior access and additional off-street parking add convenience. Follow the peaceful private road beneath majestic redwoods, enjoy the private community pool, and immediate access to hiking and biking trails. Nearby amenities include Redwood Regional Parks, Oakland Hills Tennis Club, equestrian facilities, Lincoln Square shops and restaurants, Safeway, CVS, Peet's Coffee, Skyline Market, Joaquin Miller Park, and Woodminster. Convenient access to Highway 13 and public transportation, including an express bus service to San Francisco, make commuting and regional transit easy. 14 Hillcrest Court is contemporary living surrounded by nature, elevated by extraordinary views and made effortless by a private community setting.

14 Hillcrest Ct, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Dana S. Cohen from The GRUBB Company. 510-813-0321

$1,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147961 MLS

Breathtaking panoramic views of the San Francisco skyline, the Bay Bridge, and the Golden Gate Bridge take center stage at this masterfully updated 1961 mid-century contemporary. Tailor-made for modern Bay Area lifestyles, the main level boasts a living room wrapped in "walls of glass"—which, combined with the dining area, creates a perfect space for entertaining against a backdrop of glowing city lights. The gourmet chef’s kitchen blends high design with function, flowing seamlessly into a cozy media area and out to the patio.Upstairs, the home transforms into a light-filled sanctuary. The sprawling primary suite offers floor-to-ceiling windows with front-row views of the sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Three additional well-sized bedrooms share this level, alongside a separate laundry room and a versatile mezzanine study ideal for remote work. Step outside to the terraced backyard oasis complete with built-in meditation benches and a level yard space, a feature that is remarkably rare in the Berkeley Hills. Complete with a 2-car garage with an EV charging hookup, this architectural gem offers the perfect hill-crest escape just minutes from Tilden Park, vibrant North Berkeley dining, and effortless transit links back into San Francisco. (Home Energy Score:5)

935 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Elisa Uribe from Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty. 510-919-5741

$1,795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41147943 MLS

Magical Mediterranean inspired home in coveted Upper Rockridge! This c. 1939 home was designed to make living here easy to enjoy, gracious for entertaining, and endlessly flexible for generational needs, in a location as ideal as the floor plan. The main floor offers a sunny living room, a comfortable dining room, an eat-in kitchen with San Francisco city and Bay views, a full bathroom, and a well-placed work-from-home office. Upstairs, three bedrooms enjoy abundant light and Bay views; the primary suite includes a balcony and ensuite bath. Downstairs, a separate suite with a generous family room, bedroom, bath, and kitchen offers flexible living space—well suited as an in-law suite or au pair—with its own exterior entrance. A rare interior-access garage with ample storage adds convenience. The landscaped rear gardens, set on an oversized lot, complete the property: mature fig, lemon, grape, olive, apple, and more. Located in one of Oakland's most sought-after neighborhoods, only minutes to College Ave., Market Hall, Rockridge BART, and more.

5235 Harbord Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of John Cooper from Compass. 510-339-6460

$997,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147936 MLS

Some homes have a view. This one lives in it. Set high in Oakland’s Crestmont neighborhood, 81 Colgett Drive is a light-filled mid-century home overlooking the Bay. San Francisco, the Bay Bridge and the Golden Gate stretch across the horizon, shifting from morning light to golden sunsets and city lights after dark. Inside, expansive windows bring the landscape into the home, while wood floors, warm wood details and two fireplaces give the spaces their mid-century character. Four bedrooms and two bathrooms include a primary suite, while a separate family room gives you another place to gather, unwind or get away. The kitchen retains its original character, with warm wood cabinetry and a breakfast area that might just become your favorite seat in the house. Then there’s everyday life at 81 Colgett. Coffee as the Bay wakes up. Doors open to the deck on a warm afternoon. Dinner outside with friends as the sun drops behind San Francisco. A fire going as the city lights come on below. The Crestmont neighborhood sits high in the Oakland Hills, with sweeping Bay views, winding hillside streets and redwood trails nearby. Redwood Regional Park and Joaquin Miller Park put redwoods, trails and open space close to home, while Montclair and the rest of Oakland are within easy reach. Mid-century character. Incredible light. Bay Area living from above. And a view that never gets old. Welcome to 81 Colgett Drive.

81 Colgett Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Jose Cerda-Zein from Cerda-Zein Real Estate. 510-523-5673

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147872 MLS

On the market for the first time in nearly 50 years, this classic 1925 Craftsman presents a rare opportunity in one of Berkeley’s most desirable locations. Set on a beautiful tree-lined street just a few blocks north of the UC Berkeley campus, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1,763 square feet of living space*, and a nicely proportioned lot of nearly 5,000 square feet*. The home features spacious living and dining rooms, nicely sized bedrooms, and original Craftsman character throughout. An upstairs bedroom enjoys peekaboo views toward San Francisco, with additional glimpses from the living room. Out back, a terraced yard offers plenty of room for gardening and outdoor living. A true fixer and compelling restoration opportunity, the property offers tremendous potential for a buyer ready to make it their own. A neighborhood walking path just down the block provides a direct connection toward campus, with the shops, restaurants, and amenities of North Berkeley close at hand. Bring your contractor, your creativity, and your vision. With its classic architecture, generous lot, and exceptional location, 2605 Hilgard is an exciting opportunity to create something special. *Per public record.

2605 Hilgard Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Demetrius Chapin-Rienzo from Red Oak Realty. 415-722-7025

$479,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147749 MLS

THE FEELING: Soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and sweeping views of San Francisco, the Bay Bridge, and downtown Oakland — all from the top floor of one of West Oakland's most architecturally distinctive buildings. A sophisticated urban retreat at the epicenter of the creative and tech hub. THE LOFT: 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms, 1,574 SQFT. Hardwood and concrete floors, industrial-style finishes, and a gas fireplace on the open lower level. Mezzanine bedroom overlooking the common area with a very large walk-in closet and full bath. In-unit laundry. Dedicated garage parking with storage cage. Secure entry with intercom and fire sprinkler system. Separate utility meters. THE HEART OF THE HOME: An open lower level with a sleek modern kitchen — stone countertops and backsplash, gas range, abundant cabinetry, and an open layout designed for cooking and conversation. The living and dining areas flow naturally to a south-facing deck with unobstructed views of the Bay and the San Francisco skyline. THE MEZZANINE: A marvel of design with no wasted space — an expansive loft bedroom overlooking the common area, a very large walk-in closet, and a modern full bath. OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR: Easy access to major freeways, Transbay and local bus lines, and BART. Parks, restaurants, cafés, and the beloved Prescott Market just a short distance away at the edge of downtown Oakland.

850 W Grand Ave Unit #14, Oakland

Listing courtesy of David Gunderman from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-205-4369

$2,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 41147537 MLS

Welcome to 6115 Ocean View, a stately & timeless single-family residence nestled in Oakland’s most desirable neighborhood. Spanning an impressive ~5,345 SF of living space, this rare 5+ bed, 5.5 bath home perfectly balances traditional architectural charm w/ modern scale. Sited on a generous .25 acre corner lot, the property offers a private, serene escape w/ ample room for outdoor entertaining, gardening & play. Enjoy tranquility & awe w/ views of downtown Oakland & San Francisco skylines, sparkling bay waters, Bay & Golden Gate Bridges & Mount Tam. A desirable level-in entry leads thru an arched doorway to an impeccably designed & elegantly spacious layout. The grand living room boasts walls of windows to magnificent sunsets, ideal for gathering around the fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves. A formal dining room accommodates large groups or a quiet respite in the adjacent library. An updated eat-in kitchen is a cook’s dream w/ a large prep island, plentiful quartz countertops & custom cabinetry, a 5 burner gas cooktop, double wall ovens, built-in fridge, stainless tub dishwasher, wine fridge, bar sink & convenient office w/ media cabinet. Two sets of french doors lead to multiple outdoor dining options. A guest half bath completes the main level. The upper level sleeping quarters comprised of 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths includes a primary retreat w/ spa-like bath. Off the mid bedroom is a magically located west facing deck to soak in the mesmerizing views. The expansive lower level is great for in-laws, informal family room, home gym, game & hobby rooms or just more offices.Experience elite proximity to vibrant shops, restaurants, BART, top-tier education options & Lake Temescal. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a home of true substance & scale on one of Upper Rockridge’s premier streets which draws discerning owners from all over the world. Open Sunday 2-4:30p

6115 Ocean View Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Perry Riani from Compass. 510-813-3799

$1,795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147251 MLS

Mediterranean architecture, sweeping Bay views and wonderful indoor-outdoor living come together at 430 Pala Avenue. Wrought-iron details and a tiled terrace above the handsome arched wood garage give the home its distinctive character, framed by mature landscaping and stone walls. Inside, the home lives large, with light-filled living spaces oriented toward the spectacular Bay views and an easy connection outdoors. Doors open directly to the deck, lawn and garden, creating a natural extension of the living space for relaxing, entertaining and play. Four bedrooms and two baths span two levels, with the views taking center stage from the main living spaces. Distinctive architecture, exceptional views and a rare sense of indoor-outdoor living come together in a special Piedmont setting.

430 Pala Ave, Piedmont

Listing courtesy of Jane Strauch from The GRUBB Company. 510-388-6841

$1,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41146591 MLS

Designed in 1928, this home showcases timeless, dramatic architecture elevated above the street, offering a nearly level yard alongside sweeping views of San Francisco and the Golden Gate. Inside, the sunken living room features soaring vaulted ceilings, elegant arched windows, a wood-burning fireplace, and hand-hewn exposed beams. Wonderful woodwork spans throughout, highlighted by newly refinished wood floors and original doors complete with hand-forged iron hinges and brackets—a testament to classic craftsmanship and attention to detail rarely found today. The main level includes two spacious bedrooms, as well as a tastefully updated kitchen that modernizes for today's needs while retaining its original character. The kitchen opens to an adjoining dining area that overlooks the front garden. One of the bedrooms on this level opens directly onto the back deck, taking full advantage of the bay views. Surrounding the residence, lush, beautiful landscaping features mature trees and vibrant plant life. On the lower level, you will find a third bedroom wrapped in warm knotty pine, complete with a cozy bed nook. A second full bathroom on this level adds exceptional versatility, making the space ideal for a home office or guest suite. Completing the property is a convenient one-car garage situated at street level. Home Energy Score 3

54 Colorado Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Laura Arechiga from The Grubb Co. Inc.. 510-701-5188

$1,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41146798 MLS

There’s a moment when you step into 6577 Glen Oaks and everything else seems to fall away. Perched above the canopy, with sweeping views and a remarkable sense of privacy, this four-bedroom, three-bath home unfolds across more than 3,400 square feet of soaring volume, natural light, and beautifully scaled spaces. The main level is where the house truly comes alive. An expansive living room and formal dining room flow directly onto the incredible deck, blurring the line between indoors and out and creating a spectacular setting for everything from intimate dinners to evenings filled with friends. High above the treetops, the view becomes the backdrop to daily life. The kitchen has the presence to match: a Thermador gas range, generous expanses of workspace, walk-in pantry, and skylight overhead. It’s substantial without feeling imposing—the kind of kitchen that invites people to linger. Downstairs, the primary suite feels secluded from the rest of the world. Generously proportioned and oriented toward the view, it pairs an enormous walk-in closet with a spa-like bath designed for lingering. Quiet, private, and indulgent, it feels less like a bedroom and more like a retreat. And then there are the luxuries that reveal themselves slowly: extraordinary closet and storage space, a substantial laundry room, and a large two-car garage with direct interior access. 6577 Glen Oaks has that rare combination of expansiveness and intimacy—room to fill the house with people when you want them close, and enough private corners to vanish when you don’t. Located in the hills above Montclair, this exceptional home offers direct access to some of the best outdoor spaces that Oakland has to offer. Hiking through Sibley Volcanic preserve, biking down Skyline Blvd or lounging at The Hills Swim and Tennis Club are all options just moments from your doorstep. Oakland is the next Bay Area hot spot for innovation and this is your opportunity for a front row view.

6577 Glen Oaks Way, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Aaron Brown from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-334-6952

$3,000,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41146547 MLS

This modern contemporary home with adjoining lot, is perched just off Grizzly Peak, offering panoramic views over SF Bay, San Francisco, Oakland and beyond. A dramatic hall leads to the dining room and oversized living room with a copper fireplace under beamed ceilings. The kitchen/family room combo is equipped with wide granite countertops, top of the line appliances, fireplace all with 360” stunning views of the bay and canyons. The spacious office, which could easily serve as a bedroom, includes a full bath and completes the main level. A spectacular winding staircase leads up to 3 large bedrooms and 2 contemporary bathrooms. The primary suite offers breathtaking views in every direction, vaulted beamed ceilings, and two generous walk-in closets. The lower level has the 5th bedroom or additional family room. The home has a cistern and solar panels making it water and energy efficient along with six Tesla backup batteries. There are two APNs associated with this property: 48H-7902-13-2 (.29 of an acre) and 48H-7902-14 (.26 of an acre).

5 Woodside Way, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Matthew Heafey from Compass. 510-541-1754

$3,598,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41146407 MLS

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.

11 Drury Ct, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of David Eckert from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-333-2150

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