Why Live in North Berkeley
North Berkeley is an eclectic neighborhood known for its historic homes and vibrant commercial corridor. The area features a diverse range of architectural styles, including Craftsman bungalows, Spanish Mediterranean, Tudors, Victorians, and midcentury homes. Shattuck Avenue, the neighborhood's main thoroughfare, is home to the renowned Chez Panisse restaurant, Saul’s Restaurant & Delicatessen, and the Cheese Board Collective. Residents enjoy convenient grocery shopping at Andronico’s Community Market and literary events at Books Inc. The neighborhood is also home to the ACCI Gallery and the original Peet’s Coffee on Vine Street. North Berkeley offers a variety of things to do, including visiting Live Oak Park, which houses the Berkeley Art Center, and exploring the Berkeley paths and Tilden Regional Park. The Berkeley Rose Garden is another nearby attraction. The neighborhood is part of the highly rated Berkeley Unified School District, with Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier, Martin Luther King Jr. Middle, and Berkeley High all receiving high marks. Public transportation options include buses throughout the neighborhood and the Downtown BART Station just south of Shattuck Avenue. North Berkeley is less than 15 miles from San Francisco, about 5 miles from Oakland, and 25 miles from San Francisco International Airport.
Home Trends in North Berkeley, CA
On average, homes in North Berkeley, Berkeley sell after 41 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in North Berkeley, Berkeley over the last 12 months is $267,500, down 43% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$267,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$255,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$269,100
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$267,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$203
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Median List Price
$289,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-43%