720 Gilman St
- Berkeley, CA
- $749,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,592 Sq.Ft. 1.89 Acres
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Berkeley is a vibrant, diverse city that blends urban energy with natural beauty and a strong sense of neighborhood character. Known for its cultural life, walkability, and world-class food scene, the city offers everything from bustling downtown streets to quiet, tree-lined residential areas. UC Berkeley brings a dynamic academic spirit, while parks, hills, and the Bay Trail provide endless outdoor opportunities. With unique shops, cafés, historic homes, and a welcoming community feel, Berkeley is a place where creativity, nature, and everyday convenience come together.
North Berkeley blends elegance, tranquility, and one of the most celebrated culinary scenes in California. Home to iconic spots like Chez Panisse and Cheese Board Collective, the area is filled with artisan bakeries, gourmet markets, and cozy cafés. Tree-lined streets and classic Craftsman homes give the neighborhood its warm, welcoming charm.
Highlights: the stunning Berkeley Rose Garden, Live Oak Park, and the Ohlone Greenway for walking and biking.
Nearby Schools: Berkeley Arts Magnet School, King Middle School, and Berkeley High.
Things to Do: food tours, picnics in the Rose Garden, yoga in neighborhood parks, and exploring local boutiques.
An ideal neighborhood for those seeking a sophisticated, walkable, and family-friendly lifestyle.
Claremont is known for its upscale atmosphere, historic architecture, and peaceful residential streets. With winding hillside roads offering beautiful views and elegant homes throughout, the neighborhood feels timeless. At its heart sits the iconic Claremont Club & Spa, a destination for wellness, dining, and panoramic Bay Area scenery.
Highlights: scenic trails like the Stonewall Panoramic Trail, the Berkeley Tennis Club, and boutique cafés in the small Claremont shopping district.
Nearby Schools: John Muir Elementary, Claremont Middle School, and quick access to top private schools in the hills.
Things to Do: brunch and spa days at the Claremont, sunrise hikes, architectural tours, and relaxed afternoons at local cafés.
Perfect for those seeking tranquility, access to nature, and an elevated residential experience.
Elmwood offers a warm, charming, and highly walkable community feel. Its streets are lined with local coffee shops, independent bookstores, boutiques, and beautifully preserved early-20th-century homes that give the area its distinct character.
Highlights: the lively Elmwood Shopping District, Willard Park, and the shops and cafés along College Avenue.
Nearby Schools: Willard Middle School, Emerson Elementary, and convenient access to Berkeley High.
Things to Do: brunch at neighborhood cafés, browse indie bookstores, enjoy quiet strolls along tree-lined streets, or picnic at Willard Park.
An excellent choice for families and professionals looking for a cozy, friendly, and architecturally charming neighborhood.
Telegraph Avenue is Berkeley’s most vibrant and culturally eclectic area. Fueled by its proximity to UC Berkeley, the neighborhood buzzes with youthful energy, street art, quirky shops, iconic bookstores, and diverse global cuisine.
Highlights: the Telegraph Avenue Street Market, historic cafés, vintage stores, murals, and the evolving People’s Park area.
Nearby Schools: close to UC Berkeley, with easy access to Berkeley High and several public school options.
Things to Do: explore legendary bookstores, enjoy live music, discover street art, try international restaurants, and experience local festivals.
Perfect for anyone who enjoys a dynamic, creative, and energetic urban lifestyle with everything within walking distance.
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A lifelong East Bay resident with 15 years of experience in creative, marketing, and tech project management. Based in West Oakland, she’s now pursuing her passion for real estate, inspired by her love of interior design and historic homes.
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