Berkeley Land for Sale

Welcome to Berkeley, California, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alameda County, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, academic excellence, and breathtaking natural beauty. Home to the prestigious University of California, Berkeley, this dynamic city is a hub of innovation and creativity, attracting students, professionals, and families alike. With its eclectic mix of historic architecture, picturesque parks, and a thriving arts scene, Berkeley offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and laid-back California charm.

For those seeking a piece of this enchanting city, we are excited to present an exceptional opportunity: prime land for sale in Berkeley. Imagine designing your dream home or developing a visionary project in a location that boasts stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. The available land is situated in a desirable neighborhood, surrounded by lush greenery and conveniently located near top-rated schools, local markets, and vibrant dining options.

Berkeley is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the beautiful Berkeley Rose Garden, explore the diverse culinary scene on Telegraph Avenue, or immerse yourself in the local arts and music festivals that animate the city year-round. With its commitment to sustainability and community engagement, Berkeley is a city that truly embraces the future.

Don’t miss this rare chance to invest in land in one of California’s most sought-after locations. Whether you’re looking to build your forever home or embark on a new venture, Berkeley awaits you with open arms and endless possibilities. Discover the magic of this remarkable city today!

Newest Berkeley Land for Sale

$395,000

BE41142970 MLS

VACANT LOT IN DESIREABLE LOCATION IN RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD NEAR TILDEN PARK, LAWRENCE HALL OF SCIENCE AND UC BERKELEY.BUILD YOUR CUSTOM HOME IN THE PRESTIGEOUS AREA OF BERKELEY. LESS THAN 10 MINUTES DR TO UNVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA,BERKELEY. NEAR SHOPPING PLACE AND DOWNTOWN BERKELEY. EASY COMMUTE TO HWAY 580 AND 80

1248 GRIZZLY PEAK BLVD, Berkeley

Listed by Brij Chandok, (510) 377-8711 from Classic Realty & Mortgage
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$749,000

EB41142915 MLS

Spectacular views on this incredible vacant Lot in the Berkeley Hills! This lot has excellent views of the San Francisco Bay, it is in Berkeley's R-1H zone with SB 9 eligibility. SB 9 provides a streamlined "by-right" (ministerial) approval process, meaning no use permit or public hearings are required. On this lot, without a lot split and with no owner-occupancy requirements, you may build one single-family home or one duplex (stacked or side-by-side), plus an optional ADU. Since SB 9 took effect in January 2022, numerous projects have been approved in Berkeley's R-1H zones; buyers are advised to verify development potential with the City of Berkeley's Planning Department. Front 61F, Sides ~80F, Rear 71F (5,300 SF). APN: 63-2980-19.

1072 Sterling Ave, Berkeley

Listed by Daniel Winkler, (510) 421-4528 from Winkler Real Estate Group
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$2,990,000

BE41142410 MLS

3020 San Pablo Avenue presents an entitled* mixed-use development opportunity at the northwest corner of San Pablo Avenue and Folger Avenue in West Berkeley. The approximately 9,104-square-foot vacant parcel is situated within the West Berkeley Commercial (C-W) zoning district. The approved design features a five-story building comprising 29 residential units, including four inclusionary units and approximately 1,627 square feet of ground-floor commercial space. The residential mix includes studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans, with several distinctive two-story loft-style units. Planned amenities include private balconies, high ceilings, abundant natural light, open-concept interiors, and a rooftop deck with landscaped gardens. The project also includes 29 on-site parking spaces. With a Walk Score of 93 and Bike Score of 92, the property offers convenient access to neighborhood shopping, dining, the Emeryville Greenway, AC Transit, Ashby BART, the Emeryville station, and Interstates 80 and 580. This offering provides a compelling opportunity to develop a thoughtfully designed residential community in a highly connected location in West Berkeley. *Prospective purchasers should independently verify all entitlement, approval, and building-permit information with the Cit

3020 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley

Listed by Harmit S Toor, (925) 202-7027 from Bay East Brokers, Inc
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$265,000

EB41142161 MLS

One of the few 1991 Oakland/Berkeley Hills fire lots left. Beautiful set of drawings available for review that were previously approved. Opportunity knocks! In the prestigious Claremont Hills, where some homes have sold for over $3,000,000. This lot has a Berkeley mailing address and Oakland taxes.

6951 Charing Cross Rd, Berkeley

Listed by David Eckert, (510) 333-2150 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$249,999

EB41136905 MLS

Exceptional Oakland Hills downslope lot with submitted plans in a highly sought-after location. This property previously featured a residence lost in the Oakland Hills fire, offering valuable utility connection credits and development advantages for the next owner. Architectural plans have been prepared and submitted for a stunning contemporary three-story residence totaling approximately 2,628 square feet, featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. Designed to maximize the dramatic hillside setting, the proposed home offers modern living with expansive views and abundant natural light. A survey and soils report have been completed, providing significant value and helping streamline the building process. Located among established custom homes in a desirable hillside neighborhood, this is a rare opportunity for a builder, developer, or end user to bring a thoughtfully designed modern home to life.

7158 Buckingham BLVD, Berkeley

Listed by Cody Fornari, (831) 207-9927 from Cody Fornari, Broker
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$1,250,000

EB41135931 MLS

Attention developers, investors, contractors, and owner-users. Rare Berkeley development opportunity on Ashby Avenue near Sacramento Street. This offering includes two contiguous parcels to be sold together: APNs 53-1611-09 and 53-1611-10. Each parcel is approximately 5,400 sq ft, for a combined total of approximately 10,800 sq ft of land.(The combined lot sq ft was shown in property information.) The list price reflects the combined price for both parcels. The property includes a vacant lot APN 53-1611-10 - this MLS, and a former office building with an additional structure APN 53-1611-09 -- MLS# 41135928. Both parcels have not been in use for many years, creating an opportunity for redevelopment, repositioning, or future planning. Located within the City of Berkeley's R-2A Middle Housing zoning district, the property may offer potential for multi-unit residential development. Buyer to verify all zoning, allowable use, development potential, and requirements directly with the City of Berkeley. The location provides convenient access to major corridors and transit, including approximately 0.5 miles to Ashby BART, 1.2 miles to the I-80/580 Ashby Avenue entrance, and about 2 miles to UC Berkeley, with nearby access to neighborhood amenities. A rare opportunity to acquire cont

1535 Ashby Ave, Berkeley

Listed by Hiroko Tsumori, (510) 409-3472 from Bay Area Modern Real Estate
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$175,000

EB41127497 MLS

Rare Claremont / Berkeley Hills Land Opportunity 7135 & 7137 Buckingham Blvd, Berkeley, CA Offered at $425,000 (must be sold together) Unique opportunity to acquire two adjacent vacant hillside lots in the highly desirable Claremont Hills neighborhood. These side-by-side parcels offer a rare chance for buyers to build, invest, or hold land in a sought-after East Bay location. Enjoy hillside positioning with potential for expansive views of the surrounding hills and cityscape, creating a peaceful setting while remaining close to urban conveniences. Ideally located near major freeways, BART, and just minutes to Rockridge, Elmwood, and central Berkeley shopping, dining, and amenities. 7135 Buckingham Blvd is offered at $250,000 and is approximately 11,474 sq ft. 7137 Buckingham Blvd is offered at $175,000 and is approximately 8,973 sq ft. Combined lot size is approximately 20,447 sq ft (approx. 0.47 acres). If You DREAM IT - You Can BUILD IT!

7137 Buckingham Blvd., Berkeley

Listed by Lherma Lea Yu, (510) 566-5664 from Intero Real Estate Services
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$250,000

EB41127499 MLS

7135 Buckingham Blvd., Berkeley

Listed by Lherma Lea Yu, (510) 566-5664 from Intero Real Estate Services
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$290,000

BE41124412 MLS

Elevate your vision in Berkeley's prestigious Claremont Hills. This 6,656 sq ft irregular hillside parcel offers a rare opportunity to build a custom residence surrounded by established luxury estates. The property features an existing building pad with utilities nearby, plus tentative architectural drawings for an approximately 2,468 sq ft two-story home. The location combines serene hillside privacy with outstanding accessibility. Just minutes to Highway 24 and the Claremont Tunnel, providing direct commuter access to Oakland, Walnut Creek, and beyond. Quick connections to I-80 and I-580 enhance regional mobility, while nearby Orinda and central Berkeley offer dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. ADDED BONUS! There is a water meter on site! Close to UC Berkeley, a major academic and cultural anchor supporting long-term value, and near the East Bay Regional Parks with miles of trails, open space, and panoramic Bay Area views. A premier opportunity to create a high-end custom home in a location where luxury truly begins with access and setting.

6971 Bristol Drive, Berkeley

Listed by Michael Heavin, (510) 538-7500 from Pacific Land Brokers
(If provided) CoList: John L. Morra from CENTURY 21 Masters

$449,000

CC41122042 MLS

VACANT PARCEL -Hurry, there is no better value and buildability in Berkeley or Oakland. -Bay, Bridge & Mt Tam Views! --either for spec-builder as a big ROI, or end-user w built in equity. Easy downslope build opportunities, site of over 6000 sq ft gross. Due west exposure for southerly photovoltaic placement. Deep rear yard for improvements as desired -plunge-pool, gardens etc. Secure this site for what you've been unable find in this incredibly competitive market.... could be a Spanish, Craftsman, or Modern. Images are conceptual, but would likely work w set-back requirements for 50'+ very accommodating design-wise frontage. Ask about Clever Homes. All utilities available in street, and sewer main on site & below for easy gravity connection. Now w full soils report. Please view the property only from the street. This is a very lightly traveled street! Offers as written.

1110 Sterling Av, Berkeley

Listed by Gerry Bakalian, from Gerry Bakalian, Broker
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$399,000

EB41121037 MLS

Beautiful wide frontage, which should enable a long sloping driveway to get up and site the future home above the street on a more level portion of the lot. soils, survey, and previously proposed plans are available for review.

1488 Alvarado Rd., Berkeley

Listed by David Eckert, (510) 333-2150 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$299,888

BE41115384 MLS

Seize the chance to own one of the very last available lots in the prestigious Claremont Hills neighborhood. Surrounded by luxurious, custom-built residences, this upslope property offers an incredible opportunity to design and construct a distinctive home with stunning curb appeal, tailored to your exact specifications. Conveniently located for commuters and academics, you'll have easy access to Highways 24 & 13, BART, top schools including UC Berkeley, and extensive local parks and trails. A unique feature: enjoy a Berkeley address with the benefit of Oakland's jurisdiction.

Buckingham Blvd, Berkeley

Listed by Karen Ho, (925) 876-5188 from Symmetry Real Estate
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