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Julia Morgan's Selden Williams Berkeley's Claremont Neighborhood- Now home of the UC Berkeley President. 2821 Claremont Blvd.BAHA – Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association has an excellent selection of books about local architects and walking tours of our neighborhoods. Visit the BAHA Web Site for more information.

Distinctive homes can be described in several ways

Architect
Homes designed by Julia Morgan, Bernard Maybeck, Leora Hall, John Hudson Thomas, Walter Ratcliff

Bernard Maybeck's Kennedy Nixon Recital Studio in the Berkeley Hills 1537 Euclid Avenue at Buena Vista Way

Neighborhood
Elmwood, Claremont, Bernard Maybeck’s “Nut Hill” – Buena Vista Way above La Loma

Provenance
The History – who lived there, what did they do, how did they contribute to how Berkeley developed; a home lived in by a famous scientist, author or artist.

Bernard Maybeck's Wallen Maybeck Home 135 Purdue in Kensington

Julia Morgan Home Elmwood Claremont Berkeley 2900 Derby Street - Inglenook

Finely crafted and historic homes sell as a premium, so these searches focus on homes listed in the top 10% of home prices.  Here’s what you can buy in these cities:

  • Berkeley, Albany, Kensington & El Cerrito
  • Oakland
  • Piedmont

Berkeley, Albany, Kensington & El Cerrito

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