Berkeley Country Homes with Custom Style

Berkeley Country Homes with Custom Style

Welcome to Berkeley Country, a gem nestled in the heart of El Cerrito, California, within the picturesque Contra Costa County. This charming subdivision is known for its unique blend of modern aesthetics and classic architecture, making it a sought-after destination for those seeking a home with character and charm.

Berkeley Country boasts an array of homes that showcase custom styles, each reflecting the individuality of its owners while harmonizing with the neighborhood's serene ambiance. From contemporary designs with sleek lines and open floor plans to quaint, craftsman-style bungalows, the residences here are a testament to thoughtful craftsmanship and innovative design. Every home is a canvas, allowing residents to express their personal style and create a living space that feels uniquely theirs.

The community is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about lifestyle. Residents enjoy proximity to vibrant local amenities, including charming cafes, boutique shops, and lush parks, all within a stone's throw. The area's excellent schools and family-friendly atmosphere make it an ideal place for families looking for a nurturing environment.

Living in Berkeley Country means embracing a community spirit that values creativity and individuality. Whether you're relaxing in your custom-designed backyard or taking a stroll through the friendly neighborhood, you'll find that this subdivision offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and community connection. Discover your dream home in Berkeley Country, where every corner tells a story, and every home is a masterpiece waiting to be lived in.

Newest Berkeley Country Homes with Custom Style

$1,395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41146912 MLS
TWILIGHT OPEN HOUSE THURS. 9/10, 6-8PM. This elegant residence sits on a prominent hillside in the Arlington Hills/Berkeley Country Club neighborhood, just moments from the Kensington border and served by Kensington Hilltop Elementary. Offering approximately 2,716± sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the home is distinguished by exceptionally spacious rooms, abundant natural light, and beautiful views of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, Angel Island, Mt. Tamalpais, and surrounding hills. Oversized windows capture the natural light and scenery, creating bright, inviting living spaces. The living room centers around a classic brick fireplace with hardwood floors and wonderful indoor/outdoor flow. The updated kitchen features crisp white shaker cabinetry, champagne hardware, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, generous workspace, and a charming eat-in nook. The impressive primary suite is a true retreat, offering an unusually generous amount of space with high ceilings, walls of windows, sweeping views, and a separate sitting area. The spa-inspired en-suite bath features a custom Brazilian-style walk-in shower, while a newly installed ductless mini-split provides individualized climate control. All four bedrooms are generously oversized, offering a level of space increasingly difficult to find in the area. A versatile bonus room provides flexibility for a home office, gym, studio, or creative space. Outside, mature landscaping surrounds multiple outdoor living areas, including a wraparound deck and pergola overlooking the tree-lined hillside and Bay beyond. Terraced gardens provide inviting spaces for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, and enjoying the changing light and views. The lush backyard offers quiet privacy with the many species of plants, flowers and trees, while the covered patio and boastful deck provide room to host your favorite get togethers. Lovingly owned by the same family for 32 years, this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained home reflects exceptional pride of ownership. Major improvements include a newer roof, new sewer lateral, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and new ductless HVAC in the primary suite. With no HOA and exceptionally large bedrooms and gathering spaces, this home offers a rare combination of space, views, condition, and value. Minutes from Kensington Village, Solano Avenue, Wildcat Canyon, Tilden Regional Park, UC Berkeley, BART, and an easy commute to San Francisco.

846 Arlington Blvd, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Linda B Blair from ResCom Real Estate. 925-212-2050
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