1109 Sterling AvenueBerkeley, CA 94708Price: $1,795,000

Sophisticated Berkeley Hills Contemporary with Sweeping Bay Views! Beautifully designed to capture stunning Bay views from nearly every room, this newer contemporary residence offers an exceptional blend of modern luxury, architectural elegance, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Featuring 4+ bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the thoughtfully designed home offers generous living spaces across three levels, accessed by a grand staircase or private elevator. The main level features a chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, expansive island, abundant cabinetry, and a custom built-in dining banquette. The kitchen opens to an elegant living room with a fireplace and captivating Bay views. A formal dining room and second living room with custom bookcases and fireplace provide additional spaces for entertaining and relaxation. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring a spa-inspired bath opening to a secluded garden oasis and a beautifully finished walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a flexible office or lounge complete this level. The lower level offers a second primary suite, updated contemporary bath, and additional privacy, ideal for guests or extended living. Outdoors, discover an enchanting garden sanctuary surrounded by lush, mature landscaping. A custom treehouse, private sauna, and tiled dining patio create an extraordinary setting for entertaining under the stars or enjoying peaceful afternoons. Thoughtful details throughout include custom ironwork, updated lighting, built-in speakers, central vacuum, laundry area, and abundant storage. Ideally located in the Berkeley Hills, just minutes from Tilden Regional Park, scenic trails, and local schools, this exceptional residence offers a rare combination of sophisticated design, breathtaking views, and tranquil hillside living. Home Energy Score 9.