luxury real estate for sale El Cerrito, United States

Welcome to this beautifully maintained mid-century gem, built in 1952 and thoughtfully updated for modern living. Nestled on a spacious 7,260 sq ft lot, this approximately 1,615 sq ft home features a serene woodsy setting with mature oak and redwood trees, along with stunning views of San Pablo Bay. The main level includes two inviting bedrooms and an updated bathroom with jacuzzi tub & modern finishes, while the gourmet kitchen boasts quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and sleek tile flooring, complemented by an expansive peninsula for casual dining. The elegant living room, adorned with a cozy fireplace, opens to a large rear deck—ideal for entertaining or enjoying nature. Timeless refinished hardwood floors enhance the charm throughout. On the lower level, you’ll find an additional bedroom, updated bathroom, and a versatile family room that can serve as a cozy retreat or game room, plus a second kitchen offering great potential for extended family living or an accessory dwelling unit (ADU). Enjoy close proximity to Blake Gardens, Arlington Park, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Kensington Village. This is a must-see opportunity.

Nestled in the Albany Hills, this beautifully updated corner unit in the Gateview complex is ready to welcome its new owner. This bright and spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium was fully remodeled in 2016, featuring a modern kitchen, stylishly upgraded bathrooms, and sleek laminate wood floors throughout. Unwind on the generous balcony and take in stunning sunset views that stretch over the hills. The Homeowners Association fee covers an array of amenities, including cable television, water, garbage, a heated outdoor pool, tennis courts, an indoor gym, sauna, hot tub, 24-hour security, and common area upkeep. You'll also enjoy access to Albany's top-rated schools, Pierce Street Park, Pacific East Mall, BART, local shops, restaurants, and the nearby Bay Trail. The AC Transit San Francisco commuter bus conveniently stops right in front of the complex. Don’t miss this opportunity to own in one of the East Bay’s most sought-after communities.

Experience modern living in this updated one-bedroom, one-bathroom condominium (unit 1032) at Gateview in Albany. This move-in-ready home offers tranquil hillside views, with abundant natural light filling the space. Enjoy the convenience of being minutes from dining, shopping, freeway access, BART, and bus stops. Indulge in resort-style amenities, including a heated pool, spa, tennis courts, gym, and 24-hour security. The Homeowner's Association covers cable, high-speed internet, water, and garbage—making your living experience hassle-free.

Astounding triple-decker views of the San Francisco Bay in this North Berkeley new construction marvel. 715 Santa Barbara is one of only a few new builds in this classic neighborhood, truly a rare offering. Perched on over a quarter acre of land, this gleaming white architectural jewel was strategically positioned on the parcel to be surrounded by nature, gently ensconced against the hill amongst a forest of trees adjacent to a babbling brook yet at the same time designed to fully maximize the commanding water views. This residence features a long dramatic driveway, a flat backyard under a canopy of foliage, and a beautiful yet practical floorplan. The sprawling primary en suite occupies the entire top floor with a large walk-in closet, a glamorous spa bathroom, a bonus annex room, and two large separate outdoor terraces. The floor-to-ceiling wall-to-wall windows of the middle floor take full advantage of the panoramic vistas thanks to the extra high ceilings, open concept living room, dining area, and ultra chic kitchen. Two outdoor patios, two bedrooms full bathroom, and a powder room for guests finish off this floor. The lower floor houses the media /game room, en suite bedroom, and family room. Prime location just minutes from Solano Avenue, Gourmet Ghetto, and Tilden Park. An extraordinary opportunity for a sleek brand new build with epic views!

Sprawled across a generous corner lot is a home overflowing with warmth and historic detail throughout, with an enchanting Tudor façade, leaded-glass windows, and tranquil grounds, 850 Cragmont Avenue is a neighborhood standout. Set in the Berkeley Hills just off of Marin Avenue, zipping down to Solano Avenue amenities or accessing freeways is easy. The arched front door fits the theme of the home, with a grand entryway featuring a curved staircase, tall ceilings, and a glimpse into the living spaces that await. To the left is the living room; it is consistently illuminated by window light on all sides and feels airy with cathedral-style ceilings featuring wooden-beam detail. A wood-burning fireplace grounds the space, complemented by a unique mantel. Through the double glass doors, across the entry is the formal dining room, with a new chandelier, and a seamless connection to the kitchen making it easy to interact with guests while prepping. Period-style tile countertops and cabinetry make the kitchen a charming space, while a peninsula overlooks a nook off the dining room. The laundry room is nearby with side-by-side machines and a door out to the stone patio. Here is where you will enjoy countless outdoor meals and moments taking in the tranquil grounds. There is a full bath and bedroom on the main level, which could also make a perfect study. Meandering up the beautifully curved staircase, more leaded windows light the way. Two suites await, the first being expansive, ideal for a striking primary or to accommodate two children. Berkeley lighting sconces adorn the walls, and the room has two distinct closet spaces. One has a built-in vanity and sits right off the full bath completed with cheery yellow tile, and a shower-over-tub. The second suite sits across the hall, and just like all the rooms has its own unique charm with a cozy nook leading out to a private balcony. The lower level contains a fully equipped in-law suite with plenty of space for comfortable living. With its own exterior entry and access to the back portion of the yard, it is easy to enjoy some separation from your guests when desired. The large living space has a fireplace and is open to the kitchen. Two rooms allow for the option to have an office and bedroom, while a full bath completes the in-law. It isn’t often that you feel the warmth of a home instantly upon entering and continue to be charmed at every turn. Situated on a magnificent corner lot in the desirable Cragmont neighborhood close to Tilden Park hiking, Gourmet Ghetto eateries, and Solano Avenue shops, 850 Cragmont is a rare find. Spend leisurely weekends exploring the nearby Berkeley Rose Garden or Lake Anza, this is Berkeley living at its finest.

Accomplished women architect-duo, Artifact Collaborative, nominated for awards by AIA East Bay in 2021 for their projects Plus House and Wave House, present their latest project, Nest House. This new construction home in the Berkeley Hills is a flexible, family-friendly abode that has been meticulously designed and built down to its last gorgeous detail. Nest House, named for its floating wing connected to the house by a glass bridge, is both beautiful in form and robust in construction detailing. Conceived with sustainability in mind, this all-electric home started with a passive solar thermal design and siting to emphasize the connection to the land. Featuring five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, this 3,583 square foot home includes a green roof, heat pump for heating and cooling, solar PV system, 240V EV car charger location, pre-plumbed for a whole home back-up battery, and a vehicle to home battery system. Constructed with the most meticulous design tolerances, Nest House has also been built to last from the ground up. Incorporating the latest seismic design, robust piers, and slab-on-grade foundation, steel moment frames, and fire-hardened construction with a fire sprinkler system. A convenient and inspiring location, situated just above Codornices Park and close to the Gourmet Gulch in North Berkeley, Nest Home offers a spectacular view of San Francisco and the Bay, yet is nestled amongst the redwood trees on a quiet street plus a large flat lower yard. Come out and experience the magic that is Nest House and envision your future in this architectural masterpiece.

Explore the exciting potential of this Berkeley fourplex, a cosmetic fixer-upper with excellent investment opportunities. Each unit offers its own unique charm and the potential for updates, as well as the potential for growing rents. The property features a generous backyard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment or possible enhancements. Ideally located, it’s within walking distance to a local school and just a short drive from a variety of dining options, shopping centers, and major freeways. This fourplex blends space and convenience, making it a valuable find for both investors and those looking to create their ideal living situation. All Units are currently occupied, as is, with tenants in place.

Charming stucco bungalow in a great South Berkeley neighborhood! This adorable two-story home has been updated for modern living without losing its period charm. The front of the house features a cozy living room with original hardwoods, a large picture window and a formal dining room with converted gas fireplace. Chic tile floors greet you as you enter the heart of the home: an updated kitchen with new cabinets & appliances, lighting, and breakfast nook. The main level includes three bedrooms, a full bathroom, and laundry room. Upstairs the primary suite is flooded with light on two sides and offers a quiet retreat complete with full private bath. At the rear of the property is a large garage to satisfy all your storage needs and casita. Multiple french doors flood the space with light, making it an ideal home office, gym or project space, with water and electrical run for potential conversion to an ADU. A charming patio ties together the two buildings and offers a fantastic space for lounging and entertaining. Centrally located near shops, cafes, & easy transit, just blocks from Berkeley Bowl West and incredibly convenient to San Pablo Park.

Cap Rates @ 5.49 & GRM @ 9.79%. Welcome to 2110 Ashby Ave, a premier mix-used commercial building located in the heart of Berkeley's Elmwood neighborhood, offering an exceptional investment opportunity with upside, stable income from long-term tenants. In high demand, Ashby Ave is fully occupied, most of the units are well maintained, laundry unit on site, bonus garden areas ensures a high level of tenant satisfaction, seismic upgrades completed, dual pane windows. Additionally, the property includes a bonus detached storage unit, which provides versatile usage options and holds potential for conversion into an ADU. further increasing the property's income-generating capabilities. Conveniently located, near Ashby Bart station, easy access to freeway, close to Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, and all the local shops and dining, short ride to UC Berkeley, this prime. location ensures a steady flow of potential tenants and business clients. Investors will appreciate the consistent and reliable rental income, coupled with the opportunity for rent increases and property appreciation over time. Whether you are looking to expand your portfolio or secure a stable income-producing asset, invest in 2110 Ashby Ave, a property that promises stability, potential growth, and an unbeatable location.

Nestled in the heart of South Berkeley, this property presents a rare opportunity with two distinct homes on a single lot, 3141 California Street and 1601 Fairview, making it an ideal investment or living arrangement. 3141 California exudes timeless charm with its Craftsman architecture, showcasing original features such as wood floors, coffered ceilings, fireplace, and built-in cabinets. A serene backyard oasis adds to the allure, while an upstairs bedroom opens onto a private rooftop deck, perfect for enjoying the California sunsets. Adjacent to this charming abode stands 1601 Fairview, a converted storefront turned contemporary loft space. Bathed in natural light, this airy residence offers an open layout that invites creativity and comfort. With ample room to spread out and customize, it beckons to be transformed into a personalized sanctuary. Whether you choose to reside in one and rent out the other, utilize both for multifaceted living arrangements or simply enjoy the versatility of options, this property offers endless possibilities. Located in the vibrant community of Berkeley, convenience and culture converge, promising a lifestyle that's both dynamic and distinctive. *some photos are virtually staged

Welcome to this beautifully updated one-bedroom, one-bathroom condominium located in the heart of the highly sought-after Elmwood District. This charming residence offers a bright and inviting space with fresh, neutral paint, a cozy living room filled with natural light, and a well-maintained kitchen featuring ample cabinet space, countertops perfect for meal prep, and the convenience of in-unit laundry. The living room also includes a versatile nook, perfect for use as an office space or a cozy reading corner. The spacious bedroom features a large closet, providing plenty of room for your wardrobe, while the stylish bathroom offers a full-sized bathtub and shower, along with added shelving for convenient storage of your essentials. In addition to the comfortable living space, this condominium comes with a private one-car garage and a separate storage unit, offering convenient storage options. Situated just steps away from local shops, cafes, and restaurants, this home is perfectly located near the University of California, Berkeley, and Alta Bates Hospital, making it ideal for students, faculty, healthcare professionals, or anyone looking to enjoy the vibrant lifestyle of Elmwood. With easy access to public transportation, including nearby bus routes and BART stations, you’ll have quick connections throughout the Bay Area.

Waterfront home with bay views from every window at a stunning price! Relax on your spacious patio with lovely views of the bay and Berkeley Hills basking in exquisite weather all year round. This unit boasts an updated kitchen, two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, an extra large master bathroom, a large walk-in closet, and a bonus home office/storage room. Resort-style living featuring four tennis courts, four swimming pools, a gym, clubhouse, saunas, steam rooms, a racquetball court, table tennis, billiards tables, plus many free activities offered to the community, including dance classes, live jazz concerts, aerobics, martial arts, movies, and more. A truly unique location right on the bay, spanning acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and surrounded by regional park wetlands. Close to multiple grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. A commuter’s dream, just minutes from downtown San Francisco, Berkeley, and Oakland. A nature-lovers paradise right in the heart of the Bay Area so close to all the fun urban activities to enjoy. *some photos are virtually

Welcome to this dreamy home in the desirable Watergate Community! This stunning corner unit boasts captivating water, city, and bridge views that will take your breath away. Step inside to discover a beautifully updated space featuring a brand-new kitchen equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, perfect for any culinary enthusiast. Enjoy the modern touches throughout, including a smooth ceiling free from popcorn texture, and flush LED lights that provide a bright, inviting ambiance. The updated bathroom features a stylish shower door, adding a touch of luxury to your daily routine. New flooring and fresh paint enhance the unit's contemporary feel, making it move-in ready. The HOA fee covers a comprehensive range of amenities, including basic cable, water (including hot water), trash, sewer, and roof maintenance. Enjoy access to multiple swimming pools and hot tubs, fully equipped exercise rooms, a welcoming clubhouse, various sports courts, a mail room, laundry facilities, and top-notch security. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional property with unparalleled views and modern amenities. Schedule your tour today!

Luxurious Mediterranean-style home with breathtaking Bay and canyon views, offering a perfect blend of elegance and functionality. This 4+ bedroom, 4 bath residence features hardwood floors throughout, soaring coved ceilings, and abundant natural light. The main level boasts formal living and dining rooms, with French doors off the dining room leading to a balcony—ideal for dining under the stars or enjoying the views. A front courtyard adds to the serene outdoor spaces.The open chef’s kitchen, complete with stone countertops, flows seamlessly into the family room. Two fireplaces provide warmth and ambiance, one in the living room and another in the family room. A bedroom and full bath on the main level offer flexible living options.Downstairs, find three bedrooms, including a primary suite with two walk-in closets, a remodeled spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub, and canyon views. The lower level also features a versatile fifth bedroom/office/gym with a private entrance and full bathroom. The terraced backyard is beautifully landscaped and fenced, offering a private space for relaxation and entertainment.Designed by Richard Janzen, this home perfectly balances luxury and comfort.

Nestled in the prime location of Richmond Hills, this beautifully renovated home boasts hillside views and convenient access to Highway 80, Richmond Golf Course, local shops, and restaurants. Situated in one of the East Bay's newest developments, the home greets you with an elegant entry foyer that flows into a modern open-concept design, blending functionality and style. Featuring four spacious bedrooms for ultimate comfort and privacy, this residence is ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The newly revamped rear grounds provide ample space for hosting family and friends, while nearby hiking trails, children's playgrounds, and recreational opportunities add to the allure. With a low Homeowners Association fee, this thoughtfully designed indoor-outdoor sanctuary is ready to become the setting for your cherished memories. Don’t miss the chance to call this home your own!

This stunning home, though located just a mile from Orinda Village, offers the tranquility of a special retreat. A beautiful circular stairway leads to an open floor plan, including a grand living and dining room. A modern kitchen and new TimberTech deck complete the space, perfect for entertaining and enjoying the breathtaking view of the Orinda Country Club golf course. A large primary suite is just a few steps up, where you will find another private deck, spacious walk-in closet and spa. Three more bedrooms are found downstairs with a well-appointed bath and equipped laundry room. As an added bonus, a third car garage could be reconfigured to provide more living space, such as a gym or private office.

Exquisite Bay views abound in the Claremont Hills of Berkeley from this easily buildable lot! Surrounded by exquisite villas in the neighborhood, this could be your perfect location to build your dream home, or for a developer/investor’s dream project. South and West facing lot. Watch the sunsets across the Bay and canyons below. Deep lot, lined with mature trees. This hillside neighborhood is both classy and quaint. Easy freeway access just minutes to Downtown Berkeley, Rockridge, and Orinda with excellent dining, shopping, and entertainment, yet still above it all. This prime Bay Area view property is awaiting your vision! Adjacent lot (7039 Buckingham can be purchased together for an extra large combined 14,000+ square foot lot) * two photos are renderings

Exquisite Bay views abound in the Claremont Hills of Berkeley from this easily buildable lot! Surrounded by exquisite villas in the neighborhood, this could be your perfect location to build your dream home, or for a developer/investor’s dream project. South and West facing lot. Watch the sunsets across the Bay and canyons below. Deep lot, lined with mature trees. This hillside neighborhood is both classy and quaint. Easy freeway access just minutes to Downtown Berkeley, Rockridge, and Orinda with excellent dining, shopping, and entertainment, yet still above it all. This prime Bay Area view property is awaiting your vision! Adjacent lot (7033 Buckingham can be purchased together for an extra large combined 14,000+ square foot lot) * two photos are renderings

Discover your ideal sanctuary on the border of Oakland and Berkeley! This is a rare chance to claim your slice of paradise, where awe-inspiring views are an everyday reality. This exquisite three-bedroom, three-bathroom townhome offers an extraordinary lifestyle, complete with one of the most breathtaking panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the Bay Bridge. As you enter, you're welcomed into an expansive open-concept living space filled with natural light, thanks to large windows that showcase the stunning scenery. The inviting living area flows effortlessly into a chef's dream kitchen, equipped with Viking and other top-tier appliances—perfect for entertaining and creating culinary masterpieces while enjoying those spectacular vistas. The extra-large primary suite is nothing short of a retreat, offering an en-suite bathroom and a private balcony. The additional bedrooms are generously sized and designed for comfort, while each bathroom is elegantly appointed, providing a touch of luxury for all. This home represents not just a place to live but a lifestyle that enhances your everyday life. With quick access to hiking trails, local parks, and the vibrant energy of Oakland and Berkeley, you'll find the perfect blend of outdoor beauty and urban convenience.