1215 Alvarado Rd , Berkeley, CA 94705

Perched in the prestigious Berkeley Hills, 1215 Alvarado Rd is a masterclass in elegance, stability, and modern luxury. Built in 2001, this 5-bed, 4-bath retreat is engineered to stand the test of time, featuring a robust steel-reinforced concrete foundation anchored into bedrock. With top-tier drainage systems and double wall construction for superior fire resistance, insulation, and energy efficiency, this home is as durable as it is sophisticated. Step inside to soaring ceilings and sun-drenched living spaces, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame amazing views of the San Francisco Bay. Designed for seamless entertaining, the home boasts a versatile den, formal dining room, and a gourmet chef’s kitchen—complete with sleek cabinetry, high-end stainless-steel appliances, and a large island perfect for hosting. Downstairs, the primary suite is a private sanctuary with a tranquil balcony and an expansive walk-in closet. Additional highlights include gleaming hardwood floors, a two-car garage with four extra parking spaces, and a flexible bonus room. Ideally located just minutes from Berkeley’s best dining, shopping, and outdoor escapes, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of serenity and city convenience.