A former ranch-style home gets transformed into a two-story roost that celebrates its owner’s love of nature.

Developers breathe new life into an old timer, and the major redo transforms the 1916 structure into a contemporary stunner.

Lots of glass features give this multi-level super-mod Berkeley hills home an airy feel as it hugs the rim of the canyon stretching below.

A distinct custom hillside home in Berkeley, 20 Stephens Way connects seamlessly with its environment.

Neat, orderly, and balanced are the characteristics of a stately manse with French flair.

The quaint and affordable split-level 1,621-square-foot house in the Bushrod district is near shopping, restaurants, and businesses in Temescal and Rockridge, plus it’s near BART, bus lines, and casual carpools.

The well-appointed Alameda manse offers modern luxury amid gardens and the bay.

From the outside, this cozy English cottage in Upper Rockridge looks quaint, but its outer charms give way to an interior full of modern farmhouse conveniences and matching aesthetics.

Escape from the hustle and bustle where windows with views, a wrap-around deck, and a sense of space rule.

A major redo turns a languishing, forgotten Berkeley property into a desirable gem.