Westbrae Homes with Front Yard Lot description

Welcome to Westbrae, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Berkeley, California, within the vibrant Alameda County. This charming subdivision is characterized by its tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and an inviting community atmosphere that makes it a perfect place to call home.

One of the standout features of Westbrae is the abundance of homes with front yard lots, offering residents a delightful blend of outdoor space and curb appeal. These properties often showcase lush lawns, colorful gardens, and cozy porches that create an inviting first impression. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while enjoying the serene views of your front yard, or hosting neighborhood gatherings in a space that feels like an extension of your home.

Westbrae is more than just a picturesque neighborhood; it boasts a prime location with easy access to the best of Berkeley. Residents can enjoy a leisurely stroll to nearby parks, local boutiques, and an array of dining options that highlight the region's rich culinary scene. The community is also conveniently situated near major transportation routes, making commutes to San Francisco and beyond a breeze.

In Westbrae, you’ll find a diverse selection of homes that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree looking to settle down, this subdivision offers a welcoming environment where everyone can thrive. Embrace the charm of Westbrae, where community spirit meets the beauty of California living. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest Westbrae Homes with Front Yard Lot description

$869,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41145990 MLS

Welcome to 1204 Neilson St, a 2 plus bedroom, 1 plus bath, Berkeley bungalow, that surprises and delights, and epitomizes charming. Traditional on the exterior as well as on the main level, yet the upper level is loft-like, rustic and expansive. The feeling of being in a beach cottage is evident throughout. The home invites you to sit back and relax. It is warm, cozy and cool. The main level features a spacious living room with hardwood floors, and a large front window, a charming eat-in kitchen with tile and butcher-block countertops and a wood beamed ceiling, a sun-filled bedroom with a huge closet, a full bath and a laundry area. The upper level has a soaring wood beamed ceiling, a large primary bedroom with a private balcony and en suite half bath, and an office with a built-in desk and shelving. The office could serve as a nursery, a hobby room or more. The magical, lush backyard and large platform deck are an outdoor oasis and the sweet backyard building* is the perfect spot to practice yoga, paint, write a book, work from home, or whatever your heart desires. The block is coveted by the owners and all its residents and the location is a dream. One block away are a plethora of wonderful restaurants and shops, including Berkeley Natural Grocery, Adega Azul, Headlands Biergaten, Berkeley Bagel, Coffee Conscious, Kiku Sushi, Praaw Thai and more. A new Spanish Tapas restaurant, Meso’n, is scheduled to open soon in the neighborhood, as well. Other nearby amenities include The Ohlone Greenway, North Berkeley BART, Terrace Park and The Gilman District. Home energy score of 6.

1204 Neilson St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Sheril Madden from Red Oak Realty. 510-501-1317

$1,049,000

41145812 MLS

Three Homes, Total Freedom! Compound, cash flow or both? This fully vacant Berkeley property offers a duplex, a separate ADU cottage, and exceptional flexibility on an oversized lot. Each duplex unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU includes an updated kitchen and separate laundry room. The property is ideal for multigenerational living, guests, working from home or living in one residence while renting the others. Patios, garden areas, a raised vegetable bed, bike-storage sheds and abundant off-street parking add to the appeal. A detached two-car garage provides covered parking, storage or project space. The expansive lot may offer future development or expansion possibilities; buyers should investigate independently. Set in a highly walkable Westbrae-adjacent location with a Walk Score® of 94 and perfect Bike Score of 100, just 0.6 miles from North Berkeley BART, 4 blocks from Cedar Rose Park and 3 blocks from Acme Bread. Monterey Market, cafés, shops, restaurants and the Ohlone Greenway are also close at hand. HES 10

1152-1156 Francisco St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Declan Spring from KW Advisors East Bay. 415-446-8591

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