
Berkeley, California 94705
This Modern Mediterranean Sanctuary is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $3,600,000—positioned well above the $3,401,744 Fair Market Value by 5%. While priced at a premium, the property features a Mint Condition Rating following a high-end designer remodel. Highlights include 270-degree panoramic bay views, a gourmet kitchen with quartzite counters, and proximity to top-rated schools like Chabot Elementary. This turnkey estate offers an unrivaled lifestyle for luxury home seekers or discerning professionals desiring a private, elevated retreat near UC Berkeley.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 85 Gravatt Drive Subject | $3,300,000* List Price | 5 | 5 | 4,492 | $764 | - |
A 7101 Marlborough Terrace Sold | $2,500,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,686 | $678 | 0.7 mi |
B 17 Roble Ct Active | $3,195,000 List Price | 4 | 5 | 4,276 | $747 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While built in 2002, the property has undergone a high-end contemporary remodel within the last 5 years. The kitchen features modern burled-walnut cabinetry and quartzite waterfall edges, and the primary bath is fully updated with a freestanding stone tub and marble tiling. Systems are modern, including AC, EV charging, and Nest integration, placing it in mint condition.
The property features rare 270-degree views encompassing four bridges, the San Francisco skyline, and Mt. Tam, visible from nearly every room and multiple limestone-tiled decks.
The interior showcases premium upgrades including a gourmet kitchen with burled-walnut cabinetry and quartzite waterfall edges, alongside a luxurious primary suite with Venetian plaster and marble finishes.
Situated on a corner lot at the end of a cul-de-sac in the prestigious Claremont Hills, the home offers a secluded sanctuary feel while remaining minutes from the Claremont Hotel and UC Berkeley.
The expansive 4,492-square-foot layout is distributed across three distinct levels, which may pose accessibility challenges for buyers preferring a more horizontal or elevator-equipped floor plan.
While the grounds are beautifully terraced with gardens and patios, the hillside topography lacks a traditional flat lawn, which may be a consideration for households with young children or pets.
NEW PRICE! Stunning home with 270-degree 4-bridge SF BAY VIEWS. This 5-bedroom Modern Mediterranean is located on a corner lot at the end of a cul de sac, offering luxury, privacy and unrivaled views. As you step through the front door, windows and skylights bathe the home in sunlight. The main living level provides an expansive, dramatic backdrop for inspired living and entertaining. Glass doors open to a brilliantly sunny limestone-tiled deck with views spanning the Bay. The interior open space has been thoughtfully remodeled to complement and update the style of the home. At the center is the gourmet eat-in kitchen with striking burled-walnut kitchen cabinets and blue-toned quartzite counters with waterfall edges. Adjacent is a private formal dining room. A stylish family room with blue painted built-ins looks out to the Bay Bridge and north to Mt Tam. Across the space, the living room with a gas fireplace and Venetian plaster bench. faces the hills, the Port of Oakland and beyond. Handsome white oak flooring, wrought iron banisters and matching sconces connect this level with the two levels below. Descending down one floor, find the grand primary ensuite. From the limestone-tiled viewing deck all the landmarks of the SF Bay are arrayed before you. Relax in the sitting area with gas fireplace with Venetian plaster surround and custom-designed walk-in closet. The spacious bathroom includes a marble-tiled shower, freestanding stone tub and double vanity with marble counter. All of it faces the shimmering water. Adjacent is a bedroom with a separate bath. The lower level has three more bedrooms, and a sitting area -- all carpeted, two full baths, and a laundry room. Glass doors from sitting room and bedrooms open to a large outdoor area with a terraced patio and grilling area. The gardens have lush plantings, a fountain and three levels of raised beds for vegetables. On the street level, the two-car garage has two separate garage doors. There's also ample driveway parking. Other amenities include: EV Charging, AC, security cameras and Nest doorbell and thermostat. The home feels like a sanctuary above it all. Yet it is just minutes to the Claremont Hotel, Elmwood, Rockridge and UC Berkeley. Nearby are walking trails in Garber Park and Claremont Canyon. 85 Gravatt offers the best of Bay Area living. Views: Downtown
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Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
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Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 5.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 4,492 | 2,200 |
| Lot Size | 6,750 | 5,160 |
| Price | $3.30M | $1.70M |
| Price per sq ft | $735 | $997 |
| Built year | 2002 | 1926 |
| HOA | $0 | $500 |
| Days on market | 40 | 31 |
Jul 10, 2026
$3,300,000
$3,600,000
-8% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jun 12, 2026
$3,600,000
Initial Listing
Jul 27, 2012
$1,810,000
Public Record
Apr 3, 2007
$2,500,000
Public Record
Jul 29, 2002
$2,125,000
Public Record
Jul 17, 2000
$360,000
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