Berkeley Map Area 2 Homes with Bay View Bridge

Welcome to Berkeley Map Area 2, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Berkeley, California, within the vibrant Alameda County. This neighborhood is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle enriched by culture, nature, and community. Known for its eclectic mix of historic architecture and modern design, homes here boast stunning views of the iconic San Francisco Bay and the majestic Bay Bridge, making every sunrise and sunset a breathtaking experience.

The homes in Berkeley Map Area 2 are characterized by their diverse styles, from charming Craftsman bungalows to contemporary condos, many of which offer panoramic views of the bay. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while gazing at the shimmering waters and the bustling city skyline in the distance. This area is perfect for those who appreciate both natural beauty and urban conveniences.

The neighborhood is also home to a rich array of parks, including the picturesque Codornices Park, where residents can enjoy hiking trails, picnic spots, and playgrounds. The vibrant local community thrives on its artistic spirit, with galleries, theaters, and coffee shops lining the streets. Plus, with easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to nearby cities like San Francisco is a breeze.

Living in Berkeley Map Area 2 means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and a tight-knit community, all while enjoying the stunning views that make this area so special. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest, this neighborhood is a perfect choice for anyone seeking a unique blend of comfort and charm.

Newest Berkeley Map Area 2 Homes with Bay View Bridge

$2,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41149025 MLS

Just one block above Solano Avenue, the Gillespie House was commissioned in 1916 and designed by John Hudson Thomas. It's a home that feels very much of its time-beautifully crafted, full of character, and thoughtfully designed. What makes the setting especially rare is the combination of walkability and views: one of the few streets in Berkeley where you can enjoy sweeping views while still being just a short stroll from the places that make daily life so convenient. JH Thomas was intentional about how the house sits on the lot, taking full advantage of its southwestern exposure. From different rooms and windows throughout the house, you get changing views that stretch from downtown Oakland to San Francisco and across to the North Bay. A proper foyer leads into an elegant living room and from there, multiple entries connect to a breakfast nook overlooking the Bay and an open, remodeled kitchen with beautiful Brazilian Santa Rita soapstone countertops, a 48 inch stove and plenty of storage. The dining room has all the presence of a proper formal room, with lovely built-ins and is both open to the kitchen and the courtyard too-a magical space that hints at France. Doors open, meals outside. The house transitions from entertaining to living as you enter the rear of the home t

865 Contra Costa Ave, Berkeley

Listed by Anna Bellomo, (510) 417-9390 from District Homes
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