Berkeley Country Real Estate

Welcome to Berkeley Country, a hidden gem nestled within the vibrant community of El Cerrito, California. Situated in the picturesque Contra Costa County, this charming neighborhood boasts a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Berkeley Country is known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community. Tree-lined streets are adorned with well-maintained homes, each with its own character and charm. Residents take pride in their properties, contributing to the neighborhood’s overall appeal. The area is characterized by its diverse population, fostering a rich cultural tapestry that enhances the local lifestyle.

Nature enthusiasts will find themselves at home in Berkeley Country, with several parks and green spaces nearby. The expansive El Cerrito Community Park offers playgrounds, sports facilities, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls. Additionally, the proximity to the stunning hills of the East Bay Regional Park District provides ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay.

Convenience is key in Berkeley Country, as residents enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, shopping centers, and local eateries. The neighborhood’s prime location offers quick commutes to Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco, making it a fantastic choice for those who work in the city but prefer the serenity of suburban living.

With its friendly community, beautiful surroundings, and unbeatable location, Berkeley Country is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a place to call home. Discover the charm and warmth of this delightful El Cerrito enclave today!

Newest Listings in Berkeley Country

$1,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41146912 MLS ⋅ Active Status

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

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