Berkeley Homes with Bungalow Style

Welcome to Berkeley, California, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alameda County, known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning natural beauty. Renowned for its prestigious university and progressive spirit, Berkeley offers a unique blend of academic excellence and artistic flair. With its picturesque views of the San Francisco Bay and the iconic hills, residents enjoy an outdoor lifestyle complemented by an array of parks, hiking trails, and waterfront activities.

Berkeley's charming neighborhoods are home to a variety of architectural styles, but none is quite as inviting as the classic bungalow. These delightful homes, often characterized by their low-slung roofs, wide porches, and cozy interiors, evoke a sense of warmth and community. Bungalow-style homes in Berkeley encapsulate the essence of California living, featuring open floor plans that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces. Many bungalows are adorned with original woodwork, built-in shelving, and vintage details, offering a perfect canvas for those who appreciate both history and modernity.

Living in a Berkeley bungalow means embracing a lifestyle that values sustainability and community engagement. Residents often find themselves just a short stroll away from local farmers' markets, eclectic shops, and a variety of dining options that showcase the city’s culinary diversity. Whether you’re an academic, artist, or simply someone who enjoys the charm of a close-knit community, Berkeley and its charming bungalows provide the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling life. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city and experience all that Berkeley has to offer!

Newest Berkeley Homes with Bungalow Style

$999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41142240 MLS

Located in the heart of South Berkeley, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to restore and reimagine a home in a sought-after neighborhood. Abundant natural light, hardwood floors ready for refinishing, charming original details, and a roof lantern above the kitchen showcase the home’s unique character and untapped potential. The property requires extensive updating and repairs, with significant deferred maintenance throughout. Just moments from UC Berkeley, Telegraph Avenue, Shattuck Avenue, neighborhood shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, the location provides an outstanding foundation for your vision.

2219 Derby St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Michael Stephens from Corcoran Icon Properties. 510-816-9693

$1,050,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142205 MLS

Built in 1968 and on the market for the first time, this Berkeley Hills home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated to welcome its next chapter. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and bordered by vacant, redwood-dotted UC Berkeley land, the property offers a rare sense of privacy and calm. Set on a nearly level lot in a park-like setting, this single-level, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has broad appeal and is equally suited as a first home or an easy, comfortable downsize. The spacious main living area invites relaxed lounging and effortless entertaining, while the more intimate dining area sets the stage for shared meals and long conversations. The generously-sized kitchen, with plentiful cabinets & drawers, features new quartz countertops and a stainless steel sink and faucet, offering ample workspace and storage. A large primary suite anchors the rear of the home, while two additional bedrooms overlook the colorful, soothing front yard. Original hardwood floors and hollow-core doors throughout speak to the home's authentic Mid-Century character, while tube skylights bring in natural daylight and new recessed lighting offers flexible ambiance throughout. This unique property offers a rare balance of serene, nature-surrounded living and easy access to city amenities. Located adjacent to Tilden Park trailheads and access roads, it's a dream setting for cyclists and hikers alike, yet just minutes from the Lawrence Hall of Science and UC Berkeley, and convenient to Berkeley's Solano Ave and North Shattuck shopping and dining corridors. Recent improvements add both function and peace of mind: a new solar-ready, 200-amp main electrical panel with undergrounded service (2026), an extensive drainage system (2024), and seismic retrofit (2024). BESO compliant, HERS score 5.

1545 Summit Rd, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Jennifer Cord from BHG RE Reliance Partners. 510-599-1751

$995,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41141814 MLS

Experience the best that Berkeley has to offer in this two-bedroom, one bathroom bungalow set on an extra deep lot in Berkeley's coveted Northbrae neighborhood. Perfectly located in between the bustling Northbrae's Monterey Market and other shops and the world-famous, restaurant-rich "Gourmet Ghetto" this property is all about the convenience of the neighborhood amenities! Sweet eat-in kitchen spills effortlessly on to the back deck and into the enormous sunny backyard. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the front porch as you watch your neighbors come and go the old-fashioned way to Monterey Market or other neighborhood business'. Perhaps head over to King Playground, Tennis courts or the pool or enjoy Cedar - Rose park & pickleball courts. There is a free standing garage with office potential and plenty of off street parking. Fans of Berkeley will love this one! Incredible opportunity to own your own piece of Northbrae. Leave the car at home! Sewer Lateral compliant

1615 Buena Ave, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Leif Jenssen from Vanguard Properties. 510-207-3387

$899,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41139493 MLS

**Transparent Price** Berkeley charm, thoughtful updates, and a location you'll love. This refreshed bungalow strikes the perfect balance between classic character and everyday comfort. Refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and brand-new appliances give the home a bright, polished feel while preserving the warmth and personality that make these homes so timeless. With 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the layout is comfortable, functional, and easy to live in. Whether you're working from home, hosting friends, or simply enjoying a quiet evening in, the space feels both cozy and practical. Step outside and you'll see why this neighborhood is so sought after. San Pablo Park is just a block away, offering plenty of green space to relax, exercise, or meet up with neighbors. BART is nearby for an easy commute, and Berkeley Bowl, local cafés, restaurants, and shops are all within easy reach. This is the kind of home that makes everyday life a little easier—and a lot more enjoyable.

1324 Burnett St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Kerri Naslund-Monday from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-409-4966

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