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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.

On a quiet lane near Tilden Park…

August 23, 2017 By Holly Rose Filed Under: Hot Properties

On a quiet lane near Tilden Park…

This light-filled, 3-bedroom/2-bath home is located on a quiet, tree-lined lane that dead-ends at a walking path to the highly-rated Kensington Hilltop School. The street is home to long-term residents, multi-generational families, kids, dog-walkers, … [Read more...] about On a quiet lane near Tilden Park…

Berkeley Urban Farm

August 8, 2017 By Holly Rose Filed Under: Hot Properties

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Santa Fe style home in Albany

June 5, 2017 By Holly Rose Filed Under: Hot Properties

Santa Fe style home in Albany

This lovely, Santa Fe style home is on a tree-lined street close to excellent Albany schools, Solano Avenue, and Northbrae shopping. The home has been expanded, remodeled, and upgraded, including a gorgeous master bedroom suite, open kitchen/family … [Read more...] about Santa Fe style home in Albany

Classic Craftsman in Lower Rockridge

February 23, 2017 By Holly Rose Filed Under: Hot Properties

Classic Craftsman in Lower Rockridge

This classic Craftsman home, built circa 1910, is a wonderful example of the warm and intimate architectural style that has helped make Lower Rockridge a coveted address for those who embrace authentic historical design. Situated on a quiet, … [Read more...] about Classic Craftsman in Lower Rockridge

Vintage Gem near 4th Street

September 26, 2016 By Holly Rose Filed Under: Hot Properties

Vintage Gem near 4th Street

This gracious West Berkeley home, replete with vintage 1911 architectural details, is located in the East Bay’s latest foodie mecca. Quality upgrades have been made throughout, while remaining true to the aesthetic of the era. See full details and … [Read more...] about Vintage Gem near 4th Street

At last! A truly large home in Albany

September 6, 2016 By Holly Rose Filed Under: Hot Properties

At last! A truly large home in Albany

When the City of Albany was developed in the early 1900's, larger, more expensive homes were being built high up in the hills, while smaller, more affordable homes were built in the "flats."  Few would have guessed that one hundred years later, … [Read more...] about At last! A truly large home in Albany

Classic Craftsman in Adams Point

August 5, 2016 By Holly Rose Filed Under: Hot Properties

Classic Craftsman in Adams Point

This spacious, sunny home is located in one of the East Bay’s most sought-after neighborhoods, just blocks from Lake Merritt and the shopping districts of Grand Lake, Lakeshore, and Piedmont Avenue. With many unspoiled, iconic Craftsman architectural … [Read more...] about Classic Craftsman in Adams Point

A Unicorn in Rockridge

July 3, 2016 By Holly Rose Filed Under: Hot Properties

A Unicorn in Rockridge

These days, finding a home to buy in Lower Rockridge is extremely challenging, given that the coveted neighborhood around College Ave spans only a certain number of blocks, and once you are there, you never want to leave. Finding a home in the … [Read more...] about A Unicorn in Rockridge

Restored Architectural Gem in NOBE

May 3, 2016 By Holly Rose Filed Under: Hot Properties

Restored Architectural Gem in NOBE

The “NOBE” neighborhood, at the confluence of the North Oakland/Berkeley/Emeryville borders, is the hottest new area in the East Bay, and fast becoming a magnet for homebuyers seeking a vibrant cultural environment, fine old architecture, warm … [Read more...] about Restored Architectural Gem in NOBE

Berkeley Urban Farm

April 22, 2016 By Holly Rose Filed Under: Hot Properties

Berkeley Urban Farm

From the street, 2768 Shasta Road appears to be a lovely, classic Berkeley home – and it is. But walk through the home to the rear, and you will discover a private backyard paradise, with an organic urban farm tucked into more than 1/3 acre on the … [Read more...] about Berkeley Urban Farm

“Eichleresque” Mid-Century home overlooking a neighborhood park

March 14, 2016 By Holly Rose Filed Under: Hot Properties

“Eichleresque” Mid-Century home overlooking a neighborhood park

  From the Bauhaus movement in the early 1900s, the concept of “form follows function” evolved into Midcentury Modern architecture, and was fully realized by Joseph Eichler’s many projects in the Bay Area. The design of this vintage 1950 home … [Read more...] about “Eichleresque” Mid-Century home overlooking a neighborhood park

Exquisite Mediterranean Villa with Views

February 26, 2016 By Holly Rose Filed Under: Hot Properties

Exquisite Mediterranean Villa with Views

OPEN SUNDAY FEB 28 AND MARCH 6, 2:00-4:00 Built in 1933, this unique home showcases the romance and glamour of an architectural era when form was valued as much as function. Classic motifs of the popular Spanish Mediterranean style can be found … [Read more...] about Exquisite Mediterranean Villa with Views

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Holly RoseHello, I’m Holly Rose. I help people buy and sell homes in the East Bay. I specialize in fine old homes with interesting or historically significant architecture.

I have been a top-ranked residential Realtor for 25+ years. I am deeply connected to our local community, and I love my work. Most of my clients come to me through word-of-mouth referral. Let’s talk.

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