North-West Berk Homes for Sale

Welcome to North-West Berk, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Berkeley, California. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a vibrant community to call home.

North-West Berk is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets, inviting parks, and a rich tapestry of architectural styles that reflect the area’s historical roots. Here, you’ll find homes that range from cozy bungalows to modern townhouses, all infused with character and warmth. Each property showcases the unique charm that Berkeley is known for, with many featuring lush gardens and outdoor spaces perfect for enjoying the California sunshine.

The community spirit in North-West Berk is palpable, with residents often gathering at local parks or participating in neighborhood events. The area is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, making it a prime choice for families. Additionally, you’re just a stone’s throw away from Berkeley’s renowned dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, ensuring that you’re never far from the action.

For those looking to invest in a home, North-West Berk currently boasts a selection of homes for sale that cater to a variety of tastes and budgets. Whether you’re searching for a quaint starter home or a spacious property to accommodate your growing family, you’re sure to find the perfect fit in this welcoming community. Explore the possibilities in North-West Berk, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty and charm of Berkeley!

Newest North-West Berk Homes for Sale

$899,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41144446 MLS

This 2 bed, 1 bath stucco bungalow is just a short walk or bike ride from the best of North & Central Berkeley (Walk/Bike Score: 93) and less than 3 blocks from North Berkeley BART. It features updated hardwood flooring, kitchen, laundry and a versatile "bonus room" with skylight which offers a sunlit mini-retreat (whether for a home office, creative studio, or guest room) opening via sliding glass door onto the private, sunny backyard. There is off-street parking via shared driveway with neighboring property. The front and rear yards offer a perfect starting point for your garden/landscaping vision, boasting a mature Japanese maple in front, and a sun-filled back yard with a producing avocado and lime trees, and other fruit trees. Home Energy Score of 6. Sewer lateral was replaced in 2026 and has compliance certificate (see disclosures). Net proceeds from this sale will directly benefit the Berkeley grassroots non-profit 'Consider the Homeless!', honoring the legacy of its founder who bequeathed the home to continue their vital volunteer work. CalHome First-time Homebuyer Downpayment Assistance (up to $200K) available for qualified buyers (<80% of Area Median Income). For details & requirements https://www.nclt.org/dpa Square footage is from public sources, and floor plans are a non-professional scan. Seller makes no warranties as to actual square footage. (Please note: the exterior staging furniture in front & back yards is decorative only, and NOT usable for sitting in.)

1349 Hearst Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Francis McIlveen from Northern Cal Land Trust Inc. 510-393-1867

$1,049,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41143676 MLS

Welcome to this enchanting 1939 Spanish Mediterranean, the kind of home that quietly steals your heart at every turn. Nestled in one of Northwest Berkeley's most desirable neighborhoods, this 3BR, 2BA, 1560sf home comes with a detached studio office and feels like something from a storybook. Rich with original character, timeless charm, and perfectly situated to enjoy the very best of Berkeley, this is a home that feels both magical and effortlessly livable. The main level is the heart of the home, where the spacious living and dining rooms flow into a charming kitchen with a light-filled breakfast nook and seamless indoor-outdoor connection to the back deck and garden. The sun flows in from the large picture windows, calling you out to smell English roses, and pick the Gravenstein apples, kitsu mandarins, and more. Tucked behind the house is a beautifully modernized detached office studio, an inspiring work-from-home retreat featuring transom windows, wall-to-wall bookshelves, and whimsical wallpaper that adds just the right touch of personality. Upstairs from the main floor are two sunny bedrooms and a full bath, while the lower level features a large private bedroom suite with an adjoining bath, laundry room, and direct access to the backyard. Two storage sheds provide exceptional space for tools, hobbies, and outdoor gear, while the wide driveway offers convenient side-by-side parking for two cars. Beyond the front door, enjoy one of Berkeley's most coveted lifestyles. Stroll to Fourth Street for boutique shopping, cafés, restaurants, and weekend brunch. Spend afternoons exploring the waterfront at Shorebird Park, Adventure Playground, and César Chávez Park, where miles of walking and biking trails offer sweeping Bay views, unforgettable sunsets, kite flying, sailing, and one of the East Bay's favorite off-leash dog parks. Just minutes away, the Hopkins Street corridor offers neighborhood favorites, specialty markets, cafés, and Monterey Market, while nearby James Kenney and Cedar Rose Parks provide green space close to home. With quick access to Interstate 80, commuting throughout the East Bay and into beyond is remarkably convenient. Lovingly maintained and full of soul, this special home blends original architectural character with flexible living spaces, abundant storage, and an exceptional Berkeley lifestyle. HES: 7.

965 Virginia St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Shannon Mitchell from Salt & Pine Real Estate. 415-359-3820

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