South Berkeley Homes under $900,000

Welcome to South Berkeley, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Berkeley, California. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and community spirit, South Berkeley offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. With its tree-lined streets, local parks, and an array of amenities, this subdivision is the perfect place to call home.

One of the most appealing aspects of South Berkeley is its accessibility. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation, making commutes to nearby cities and the bustling San Francisco Bay Area a breeze. The area is also home to renowned schools, local markets, and a variety of dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

For those seeking a home in South Berkeley, you'll be delighted to discover that there are numerous properties available for under $900,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, this budget-friendly market offers a range of options, from charming bungalows to modern townhouses. Many of these homes feature inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying the beautiful California weather.

Living in South Berkeley means being part of a tight-knit community that celebrates diversity and creativity. With local events, farmers' markets, and art festivals, there's always something happening in this dynamic neighborhood. Embrace the opportunity to live in a place that not only feels like home but also fosters connections and a sense of belonging. Discover your dream home in South Berkeley today!

Newest South Berkeley Homes under $900,000

$849,000

41150366 MLS

Welcome to 1530 Stuart Street, a wonderful twin-set style duplex ideally situated in Berkeley’s desirable South Berkeley/Ashby area. Beyond its excellent location, the property sits on a warm, neighborly block and offers an appealing combination of space, comfort, flexibility, and income potential. Both units feature spacious, well-designed floor plans that beautifully complement the two-bedroom layouts, along with the added benefit of unusually generous bathroom accommodations. Each residence offers an upgraded kitchen with attractive countertops, cabinetry, and appliances, while the bathrooms have also been thoughtfully updated with stylish finishes. Each unit enjoys two convenient points of entry, creating an easy flow to the property and the roomy backyard—a wonderful outdoor space for both households to enjoy. A large garage and generous driveway provide valuable off-street parking and additional possibilities. With two comfortable residences, attractive updates, outdoor space, and a convenient Berkeley location near transportation, shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities, 1530 Stuart is an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant seeking additional income, extended-family living, or an investor looking for a well-positioned Berkeley duplex.

1530 Stuart St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Reva Tolbert from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-339-4761

$322,000

1 Baths ⋅ 41148433 MLS

Bright and inviting third-floor studio in Berkeley Town House, a welcoming 55+ cooperative community. The enclosed lanai features sliding windows and a lovely partial view of the Berkeley Hills, creating a comfortable spot to relax and enjoy the natural light. The unit offers updated flooring and a thoughtfully designed kitchenette with a stovetop, microwave, built-in refrigerator and ample cabinetry. Residents enjoy generous shared spaces on the main level, including comfortable lounges, dining and gathering areas, ping-pong, television seating and a spacious outdoor patio surrounded by greenery. Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, UC Berkeley and public transportation.

2550 Dana Unit 3H, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Darlene Lizotte from Coldwell Banker. 415-261-3315

$520,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41138572 MLS

Come see this charming, upper-level condo just outside Downtown Berkeley! Featuring hardwood floors, frosted French doors, and classic wood-paneled wainscoting, this property is full of timeless vintage charm. The cozy kitchen has plenty of natural light and includes a delightful corner nook, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. With a flexible floorplan and bonus storage closet, this property is perfect for Berkeley living, situated less than 10 blocks away from UC Berkeley, 2 BART stations and Berkeley Bowl. Don’t miss your chance to move in and enjoy the classic features or re-design the space to your liking.

1901 Parker St Unit #3, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Lawton Young from F A S Realty Inc.. 510-629-1941

$899,000

41132589 MLS

Incredible opportunity to acquire a charming duplex in the heart of South Berkeley. This Duplex offers two well-configured units, a 1BD/1BA and a 2BD/1BA, with exceptional location fundamentals and significant value-add potential for the investor or contractor ready to make their move. A Home Energy Score of 5 reflects the property's current energy performance and presents a clear opportunity for improvement, adding yet another layer of upside for the right buyer. Centrally located in South Berkeley, this property sits within easy reach of Berkeley's best dining, retail, parks, and BART connectivity, the kind of location that supports strong, stable rental demand year over year. Whether you're looking to renovate and reposition for stronger returns or add a well-located asset to your growing portfolio, the bones are here and the upside is real. Two income-producing units, a central South Berkeley address, and a value-add story worth exploring. Don't miss this one.

Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Nkosi Groover from Kai Real Estate. 510-421-9132

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