78 El Camino Real, Berkeley Represented by Holly Rose, Marvin Gardens Real Estate SOLD with 5 offers for $2,400,000 The first thing you will notice about this special place is the Craftsman-style entry arbor, draped by majestic old wisteria, … [Read more...] about Rare, Grand Claremont Home Plus 2 Units
Hot Properties
Hot Properties make a splash when they hit the market. Each house featured here is driving the local real estate market in some essential way, be it through architectural significance, illustration of an important current pulse, historic relevance, groundbreaking price, or other unique East Bay market trends.
The Awesome Albany School District
This close-knit community of Albany once consisted of the pipe fitters, welders, and shipbuilders that were employed here during World War II. Today, Albany is home to a diverse group of professionals who support the local schools with a passion. … [Read more...] about The Awesome Albany School District
A Place to Play in Elmwood
2834 Forest Avenue, Berkeley 4 bedrooms / 2.5 baths SOLD with 3 offers for $1,650,000 Represented by Holly Rose, Marvin Gardens Real Estate This handsome Craftsman home, with a remodeled and reconfigured main floor, is filled with light and … [Read more...] about A Place to Play in Elmwood
4-Bridge View on Extra-Large Lot
784 Cragmont Avenue, Berkeley 4 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms $1,350,000 Finally, the view you’ve been waiting for! This graceful, spacious home, luminous with natural light, is sited to capture sweeping bay views through several giant picture windows. … [Read more...] about 4-Bridge View on Extra-Large Lot
Happily Ever After
Once upon a time, on a tree-lined street overlooking a sparkling bay, a very special home was built in the Storybook Style. Drawn from Hollywood in the 1920’s, Storybook Style was a manifestation of America’s love affair with the fantastical version … [Read more...] about Happily Ever After
Rare vacant lot in Albany
This is your chance to build your dream home in the top-ranked Albany School District. Near the Westbrae Biergarten, Berkeley Natural Foods, Berkeley Bagels, Terrace Park, and Cornell School. Sunny, flat lot on a friendly, tree-lined street. Land use … [Read more...] about Rare vacant lot in Albany
Temescal Home plus Casita
This sunny, stylish home is located on a tree-lined, two-block long street near the Lower Rockridge shopping district. The detached backyard casita with full bath is an ideal place to write your novel or house your in-law. Charge your car in your own … [Read more...] about Temescal Home plus Casita
Four “Real” Bedrooms in Walkable Westbrae
1407 Northside Ave, Berkeley 4 bedrooms, 2 baths $950,000 Represented by: Holly Rose, Marvin Gardens Real Estate This beautifully updated home is special and unusual for several reasons. A true 4-bedroom home is hard to find in Berkeley -- that … [Read more...] about Four “Real” Bedrooms in Walkable Westbrae
Rare Hacienda Style Home in the Hills
875 Hilldale Avenue, Berkeley Exceptionally large 2++ bedroom, 3-bath home $950,000 Represented by Holly Rose, Marvin Gardens Real Estate “Haciendas” were originally landed estates in the colonies of the Spanish Empire. Unlike the … [Read more...] about Rare Hacienda Style Home in the Hills
Classic Cottage in Lower Rockridge
Lower Rockridge Craftsman home 568 Martin Street, Oakland 2 bedrooms / 1 bath Just a few blocks to Market Hall, BART, Frog Park $795,000 Represented by:Holly Rose, Marvin Gardens It's true what they say about the 3 most important … [Read more...] about Classic Cottage in Lower Rockridge
Mini Urban Homestead
1237 Ordway Street, Berkeley (Northbrae) 2 bedroom / 1 bath home, plus outbuildings $795,000 Represented by Holly Rose, Marvin Gardens Real Estate Have you ever wished you could just cruise out your back door in the morning to collect eggs, … [Read more...] about Mini Urban Homestead
Home Plus Studio in Thousand Oaks
1645 Portland Avenue, Berkeley 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and detached backyard studio $950,000 Represented by: Holly Rose, Marvin Gardens Real Estate Welcome to Thousand Oaks, one of Berkeley’s most sought-after residential communities. … [Read more...] about Home Plus Studio in Thousand Oaks