Berkeley Homes with Cape Cod Style

Berkeley Homes with Cape Cod Style

Welcome to Berkeley, California – a vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and academic excellence. Nestled in Alameda County, Berkeley is home to the prestigious University of California, Berkeley, which infuses the city with a youthful energy and a dynamic arts scene. With its stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge in the distance, Berkeley offers a picturesque backdrop for those seeking a unique living experience.

One of the architectural styles that stands out in this charming city is the Cape Cod style home. Characterized by its steep pitched roof, symmetrical facade, and charming dormer windows, these homes exude a timeless appeal that perfectly complements the natural beauty of Berkeley. The Cape Cod style, originally inspired by the early colonial homes of New England, brings a sense of warmth and coziness, making it an ideal choice for families and individuals alike.

In Berkeley, you’ll find a delightful selection of Cape Cod homes, often adorned with inviting front porches and well-manicured gardens. These residences not only offer a comfortable living space but also provide a sense of community, as neighbors gather on the porches and share stories under the California sun.

Living in a Cape Cod home in Berkeley means embracing a lifestyle rich in culture, outdoor activities, and community events. From exploring the lush trails of the Berkeley Hills to enjoying the vibrant farmers' markets, residents enjoy a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. Discover your dream Cape Cod home in Berkeley today, and experience all that this remarkable city has to offer!

Newest Berkeley Homes with Cape Cod Style

$1,995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41149013 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Berkeley’s most coveted neighborhoods, this enchanting Cape Cod Revival captures the magic of a bygone era, thoughtfully transformed for modern living. Period Arts & Crafts details—including divided-light windows, beautiful millwork, built-in cabinetry and a striking formal dining room with art glass—bring warmth and architectural character throughout. Its history is particularly intriguing given neighboring Brookside Avenue residences designed by noted Bay Area architect Henry H. Gutterson, whose work helped shape this distinctive enclave. The beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features an expanded chef’s kitchen with Sub-Zero refrigerator, abundant cabinetry and a sunny eat-in area. The kitchen flows to an inviting family room with custom media cabinetry and out to the garden beyond. One bedroom features built-in bookshelves. Home Energy Score 5. Outside, a private landscaped garden unfolds beneath mature Japanese maples, with lemon, lime and mandarin trees, entertaining areas and a hot tub. A beautifully finished detached Cottage with vaulted ceilings, full bath and garden views offers an ideal space for guests, office or studio. Just minutes from Star Market, College Avenue shops and dining, BART and the iconic Claremont Hotel—a special home combining architectural character, modern livability and a magical garden setting in an exceptional Berkeley location.

12 Brookside Ave, Berkeley

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