1. California
2. Berkeley
3. 252 The Uplands

252 The Uplands, Berkeley, CA 94705

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,395 sqft

Property Description

Discover a rare architectural gem in Berkeley’s coveted Uplands neighborhood. Designed by architect Lyman Jee for his family, this sun-filled home is a private retreat that seamlessly blends design, nature, and tranquility. Set on a serene, oak-studded parcel, the home is introduced by a distinctive copper roof and a stained-wood footbridge spanning a rippling creek—a magical entry that sets the stage for what’s inside. Soaring ceilings, walls of glass, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create an inviting interior that frames the lush, landscaped surroundings. With three bedrooms, three full baths, & exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, this home was designed for both relaxation & entertaining. Step outside to the pool & hot tub for resort-style living, or enjoy the peaceful connection to nature from every room. The location offers the best of Berkeley living: Close to Claremont Resort, Fournee, Peets, the Elmwood’s charming shops and cafés, transbay transit, and it’s just minutes from UC Berkeley. A stunning piece of architecture, this home is ready for its next discerning owner who values design, tranquility, and a truly unique setting.

Listing Status:

Pending

Date Added:

September 19, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

The GRUBB Company : 510-339-0400

Listing Agent:

Jennifer Jones : 415-713-9881

MLS ID:

41111697

Interior

• General: Breakfast Bar
• Appliances: Gas Water HeaterDryerWasher
• Flooring: CarpetTileWood
• A/C: None
• Heating: Radiant
• Fireplace: Living RoomPrimary BedroomWood BurningFireplace

Exterior

• Style: Modern
• Pool: In GroundSolar Heat
• Parking: GarageGarage Door OpenerParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: CompositionMetal
• General: StoneWood SidingThree Or MoreRaisedSlab

Location

• Originating MLS: CRMLS_BMLS
• County: Alameda

Lot

• Zoning: 644255323

Utilities

• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: CRMLS_BMLS

This listing courtesy of Jennifer Jones, The GRUBB Company