Laura Arechiga Presents

Mid-Century Design & Smart Upgrades

Offered at $749,000

Mid-Century Design & Smart Upgrades

Prepare to be captivated by this rare, stand-alone mid-century condo perched on Berkeley’s coveted lower Panoramic Hill. Designed to embrace its stunning natural surroundings, the home features what feels like continuous walls of glass, framing breathtaking, panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay, city skylines, and spectacular sunsets.

Step out onto your private deck or into the yard space—perfect for morning espresso, evening entertaining, or just soaking in the views.
Includes a one-car garage, providing effortless parking and extra storage. 

Free-standing “site” condo with no monthly dues and walkable to UC Berkeley campus!

  • Heat Pump
  • Dual Pane Windows
  • Gas fireplace
  • New electrical system 
  • Updated Kitchen and bath
  • One-car garage
  • Wifi Smart home devices

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Property Details

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Square Feet 665 sq ft
Neighborhood Panoramic Hill, Berkeley

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Neighborhood

The Enchantment of Panoramic Hill
There is a rare kind of magic found where the pavement ends and the canopy begins. On Panoramic Hill, the relationship between home and hillside is so intimate that the neighborhood feels less like a district and more like a living, breathing sanctuary. Often compared to a European hill town, this enclave replaces cobblestones with brown shingles and lush, wild vegetation—a "hill town" that could truly only exist here in the East Bay.

A Pedestrian’s Paradise

The hill is bound together by narrow, circuitous paths that invite you to slow down. While sidewalks are few, the historic steps and stairways allow you to bypass the streets entirely. You might begin your morning on the romantic Orchard Lane, a classically inspired stairway designed in 1910, or find a moment of quiet on Mosswood Path, where the ground is softened by a fragrant carpet of redwood needles. For those seeking a bit of a heart-rate boost, the arduous climb up Arden Steps is always rewarded with views that remind you why we live here. In this unique setting, the early 20th-century Craftsman homes co-exist in perfect harmony with some of the nation’s finest Mid-Century Modern architecture. Seeing them side-by-side, you recognize a beautiful continuity: a shared reverence for "forest gold" redwood across two distinct eras. 

The Pulse of Berkeley Culture
Living on the Hill means having a front-row seat to the intellectual and cultural heartbeat of the University of California. The campus is just a stroll away, bridging the gap between academic energy and urban vibrance. For the culinary-minded, Berkeley’s history of innovation is right at your doorstep. Whether you’re grabbing your morning cup at the original Peet’s, enjoying the legendary hospitality of Chez Panisse, or joining the lively line at The Cheeseboard, the options are iconic. Many of my clients love "shopping like Europeans"—hopping from the local bakery to the artisan market to gather fresh ingredients for a meal at home.

A Sanctuary in the Trees
Bordered by the 208-acre Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve, the neighborhood offers a tranquil refuge of hiking trails, off-leash dog areas, and incredible views. It’s a place where Nobel Prize-winning scholars, longtime families, and students alike find a common bond in the peaceful seclusion of nature. Despite its quietude, the energy of Telegraph Avenue, Bancroft Way, and College Avenue is always within reach. From the world-class performances at Zellerbach Hall and the Greek Theatre to the eclectic bookstores and galleries downtown, the nightlife is as rich as the history. And with the Downtown Berkeley BART station nearby, the rest of the Bay Area—from San Francisco to the local airports—is effortlessly accessible. Panoramic Hill isn't just a place to reside; it is a storied community for those who value privacy, craftmanship, and the enduring beauty of the Berkeley landscape.

Laura Arechiga

The Grubb Company

Realtor® Associate

DRE:
#01388149
Mobile:
510-701-5188

www.lauraarechiga.com

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