Perched above the UC Berkeley campus, Auspicious #8 offers breathtaking panoramas of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, and the expansive bay. Nestled on lower Panoramic Hill, this home provides seamless access to hiking trails, Strawberry Canyon, UC Berkeley campus and the vibrant Elmwood and Downtown Berkeley districts. Originally constructed in the 1920s and thoughtfully updated throughout the years, the residence stands as a tribute to historic preservation and modern renewal. It is situated within a prestigious historic neighborhood, surrounded by the architectural masterpieces of Julia Morgan, Maybeck, William Wurster and Walter Steilberg.The multi-level interior features four bedrooms and two and a half baths, meticulously designed for both functionality and flexibility. Outside, a beautifully landscaped rear garden serves as a tranquil sanctuary, perfect for escaping the urban energy of downtown. Under a canopy of mature redwoods, you will find fragrant ferns, flowering perennials, a spacious patio, and a detached cedar-sided craft studio. This is a property to truly cherish. Experience the serenity of being above it all while remaining within walking distance of the world-renowned university and everything Berkeley has to offer. BESO SCORE 2
Listed by Laura Arechiga
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License #01388149
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The Grubb Co. Inc.
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laura.arechiga@gmail.com
Last updated June 15, 2026
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Source: bridgeMLS #41135708
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodPanoramic Hill
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Days on Prevu20
Size2,059 sqft
Price per sqft$775
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Washer/Dryer
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
05/27/2026
Listed by The Grubb Co. Inc.
$1,595,000
Property Details for 8 Mosswood Rd
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Shingle
Year Built: 1925
Architectural Style: Traditional
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Terraced Up, Landscape Back
Features
Direction Faces: West
Fencing: Partial Fence, Fenced, Partial
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
View: Bay, Bay Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
Measurements
Building Area Total: 2,059
Lot Features: Sloped Up, Back Yard, Landscaped, Flag Lot
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 5,311
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 551862473
Interior
Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
Interior Features: Updated Kitchen
Measurements
Living Area: 2,059
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Rooms
Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Partial: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bedrooms Total: 4
Rooms Total: 7
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: BERKELEY HILLS
Parking
Parking
Covered Spaces: 1
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached
Schools
High School
High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
Utilities
Equipment
Electric: No Solar
Heating: Forced Air
Has Heating: Yes
Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 8 Mosswood Rd.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 8 Mosswood Rd.
How does 8 Mosswood Rd compare to other single-family homes in Alameda County?
This single-family home is listed 25% above the average price for single-family homes in Alameda County and has been on the market for 27 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 2,059 sqft.
8 Mosswood Rd is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in Berkeley CA 94704. Available on Prevu for 20 days at $1,595,000. This residence features 2,059 square feet of living space, located in Alameda County. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $899,000. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, parking, swimming pool, and washer/dryer. View other single-family home listings in Alameda County.
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