Mid-Century Sanctuary in the Berkeley Hills

Summary:

Perched in the Berkeley Hills, this mid-century modern home features clean lines, floor-to-ceiling windows, and warm natural materials. Sunlight fills the open living spaces, while expansive Bay views create a constant connection to nature. A perfect blend of classic design and modern comfort, offering serenity, style, and iconic California hillside living.



The Space:

MIDCENTURY MODERN HILLTOP HOME WITH ICONIC BAY VIEWS



Perched high in the Berkeley Hills, this stunning midcentury modern home—designed by renowned architect John Funk—offers sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco skyline, and the shimmering Bay. With its International Style architecture, terraced garden, and seamless indoor–outdoor living, this peaceful 2-bedroom retreat is perfect for couples, design lovers, remote workers, and anyone seeking tranquility close to the city.



Wake up to soft morning light over the water, watch deer wander through the garden, and end your day with unforgettable sunsets as the fog drifts across the Golden Gate.



KITCHEN & DINING

The kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with everything you need for cooking, snacking, and enjoying meals at home. Large windows frame garden views, and the dining area opens toward nature, making every meal feel warm and relaxed. Well-equipped cookware and essentials for home cooking. We also have Drip coffee maker, Espresso machine, Burr coffee grinder and Electric kettle for coffee and tea lovers.



LIVING & ENTERTAINMENT

The bright living area invites you to unwind with panoramic views as your backdrop. Enjoy quiet mornings, cozy evenings, or leisurely afternoons surrounded by nature and architecture blended as one.


-Smart TV with streaming capabilities

-Comfortable seating and abundant natural light

-Direct access to the terraced garden and outdoor spaces



BEDROOMS

Master Bedroom has King-size bed with Large window with lush greenery views
Second Bedroom has Queen-size bed



COMFORT & AMENITIES

-Central Nest smart heating

-Quiet, private hilltop location

-7,000 sq ft of garden and outdoor terraces

-Large windows integrating home and nature

-Deer and wildlife sightings

-Extraordinary Golden Gate, skyline, and Bay views


This architect-designed retreat offers a rare blend of serenity, design, and convenience. Enjoy the peaceful hilltop setting while being just a short drive from UC Berkeley, the Gourmet Ghetto, and North Berkeley’s shops and restaurants. Whether you’re here to explore, relax, or work remotely, this home offers an unforgettable stay above the Bay.



Guest Access:

Guest has full access of the entire house including the backyard with firepit


Other Things to Note:

Driveway parking + 2 street parking spots (one directly in front of the driveway)


Interaction with Guests:

Full self check-in is available for your convenience. Guests can access the property independently, but please feel free to message me on VRBO if any assistance is needed during arrival.