Other Area Homes with Downtown View

Welcome to Other Area, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of California, where the vibrant pulse of urban life meets the serene beauty of nature. This charming neighborhood is renowned for its stunning homes that offer breathtaking downtown views, making it a sought-after destination for those who appreciate both city living and picturesque landscapes.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Other Area, you'll discover a delightful mix of modern architecture and classic designs, each property uniquely crafted to enhance the stunning vistas of the downtown skyline. Whether you’re enjoying a morning coffee on your balcony or hosting an evening gathering with friends, the captivating views serve as the perfect backdrop for everyday life.

The community is rich with amenities, from trendy cafes and boutique shops to lush parks and recreational facilities. Residents enjoy easy access to local markets, art galleries, and cultural events, fostering a strong sense of community and connection among neighbors. The nearby public transportation options make commuting to the bustling business district a breeze, allowing you to savor the best of both worlds—urban excitement and suburban tranquility.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and safe, welcoming environment, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby hiking trails and scenic parks. With its unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, Other Area is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that promises comfort, community, and captivating views. Discover your dream home today in this enchanting neighborhood, where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Other Area Homes with Downtown View

$618,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ BE41140767 MLS ⋅ Not Listed BLDG.

Open House July 11-12@1-4 PM. Resort like feel. Just steps from Benicia's waterfront, marina, scenic walking paths, and vibrant historic downtown, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, boutiques, parks, and community events. Views of courtyards from the home.

316 E 2nd St., Benicia

Listed by Patricia De Castro, (510) 387-8274 from Intero Real Estate Services
(If provided) CoList: from

$9,499,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ CC41136191 MLS

Set behind dual gates at the end of a private drive and spanning approximately 107 acres in the rolling hills of Livermore Valley, this extraordinary estate offers a rare combination of resort-style living, complete privacy, and breathtaking natural beauty just minutes from Blackhawk and the greater Bay Area. Designed by acclaimed architect William Wood and completed in 2008, the single-story residence encompasses approximately 8,406 square feet with 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 2 half baths, thoughtfully positioned to capture panoramic sunrise and sunset views. The private drive winds through vineyards and rolling hillsides before arriving at a dramatic roundabout framed by timeless architecture, mature landscaping, and sweeping views stretching toward Mt. Diablo and beyond. Elevated above the valley below, the estate evokes the atmosphere of a secluded Tuscan retreat while remaining connected to Danville, the East Bay, Silicon Valley, San Francisco, and San Jose. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the residence blends warmth, craftsmanship, and scale throughout. Soaring ceilings with exposed wood beams, custom finishes, rich stonework, arched passageways, and expansive windows create interiors that feel both luxurious and inviting. The chef's kitchen feature

2020 Victorine Rd, Livermore

Listed by Zach Zucker, (925) 984-4452 from Coldwell Banker
(If provided) CoList: A.J. Cohen from Coldwell Banker

$890,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CC41135755 MLS ⋅ HARBOR WALK BLDG.

228 First street! Rarely available residence in Benicia's coveted Harbor Walk community offering stunning views of the Carquinez Strait and iconic bridge while delivering the charm and lifestyle buyers often seek in Sausalito and Marin County - without the premium price tag. Perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown Benicia, this 3 bedroom 2 bath stunner spans over 1,800 sqft! The main living area features soaring ceilings, an open-concept layout, and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light while showcasing picturesque sunsets over the water. A private balcony creates the perfect setting to enjoy morning coffee, evening wine, and cool waterfront breezes year-round. Extensively renovated in 2022, the home blends modern sophistication with relaxed coastal-inspired living. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartzite countertops, tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, updated cabinetry, and newer appliances including a Bosch refrigerator. Bathrooms have been thoughtfully refreshed with updated tile flooring, modern fixtures, mirrors, lighting, and a primary shower with glass enclosure. Additional upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring, a new HVAC system (2025). The attached two-car garage and HOA-covered exterior maintenance provide convenience and

228 1St St, Benicia

Listed by Khristian Avelar, (925) 381-4785 from Real Broker
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,498,880

BE41135470 MLS

REO property taken back by investors. Opportunity to purchase a lot with potential of 4-5 units in Nob Hill area a short distance to Downtown, Financial District & North Beach Buyers to do their own due diligence. Previous owners had renderings and were in process with the City. The renderings / drawings included are for informational purposes only. The Sellers were provided the documents by the previous owners' consulting partner. The current owners / sellers of the property were not involved int he planning, development nor consultation regrading the development of the property. The Sellers are investors and funded the previous owners. The sellers received the property in a foreclosure default legal action. The property is being sold in its' As-Is and current condition. Current owners were not involved or have any information regarding the site, the current status of the property or the necessary process with the city.

135 Wetmore Street, San Francisco

Listed by Will Doerlich, (415) 860-3609 from Realty ONE Group TODAY
(If provided) CoList: from

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41134233 MLS

Large, beautiful home with close proximity to downtown and Adventist Hospital. Nestled in the scenic Sierra foothills of Sonora, 552 Morning Star Dr offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and peaceful living. This inviting property features a spacious layout filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Surrounded by mature trees and serene views, the home provides a private retreat while still being conveniently close to shopping, dining, schools, and outdoor recreation. Whether you're enjoying quiet mornings on the deck, entertaining guests, or simply taking in the beauty of the surrounding landscape, this home captures the relaxed lifestyle that makes Sonora so desirable. A wonderful opportunity to own a slice of foothill living with both comfort and convenience. This home features a large master suite on the main level along with kitchen, laundry room, large living room and an office(that is currently being used as a toddler bedroom. The downstairs features 3 large bedrooms, an additional living room or playroom and a full bathroom.

552 Morning Star Dr, Sonora

Listed by Kristin Frankhauser, (209) 768-7734 from RE/MAX GOLD
(If provided) CoList: Sarah Hosny from RE/MAX GOLD

$425,000

EB41124872 MLS

Two parcels in San Rafael's Gerstle Park being sold together. Lots 59 and 60 Clayton St. comprise approximately 15,000 SF. Previous owner had developed plans for the construction of 2 single family homes and 3 ADUs. Road access will need to be developed. APN 012-141-059 and 012-141-060. Buyer to perform necessary due diligence. Contact agent for more information.

59, 60 Clayton St., San Rafael

Listed by Ary Assadi, (415) 216-5653 from Bay Area Modern Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$747,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ EB41122244 MLS

Welcome to Bradford Place Inn & Gardens-a lovingly preserved 1889 Victorian that lives like a time capsule, just one block from historic downtown Sonora. This 3,201 sq ft, 5-bed, 5-bath home blends vintage elegance with modern comfort, featuring high ceilings, original wood floors, a remodeled kitchen with onyx countertops, and spacious bedrooms-all with en-suite baths and individual mini-split climate control. The detached 510 sq ft guest unit that functions as a 2-bed, 1-bath, above a two-car garage offers ideal space for extended family, rental income, or a home office, with 3 parking spots included! Set on a lush, landscaped 0.20-acre lot, the grounds are a showpiece of Victorian-style gardens with stone pathways, fountains, blooming roses, and multiple patios perfect for outdoor entertaining or quiet reflection. Zoned R-2 and currently operated as a top-rated Bed & Breakfast, it's offered furnished (with some exclusions), including a reservation system. Whether you continue its hospitality legacy or make it your dream home, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Gold Country history!

56 Bradford St, Sonora

Listed by Avery Bryant, (209) 753-8327 from Coldwell Banker Twain Harte Re
(If provided) CoList: from

$895,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41122480 MLS

Versatile 2.85-acre property with two homes offering exceptional potential for residential living, commercial business use, investment income, or a live/work lifestyle. Ideally located within the Jamestown Historic Preservation District. Built in 2023, the two Donovan Street homes combine modern improvements with flexible M-U:D:H:MX zoning that allows for residential, commercial, entertainment, and mixed-use possibilities. The beautifully updated main residence at 10269 Donovan has approximately 1,512 square feet in an inviting open layout with modern finishes including solid surface countertops, a spacious kitchen island, vinyl flooring, double-pane windows, central heat and air, and two primary-style bedroom suites designed for comfort and flexibility. Two storage sheds, generous parking, two residential driveways and expansive outdoor space with room to expand or customize for your vision. Both homes are located on one huge lot. The second residence at 10267 Donovan has over 800 square feet, with two additional bedrooms, professional grade appliances and expansive garden area. A commercial width driveway is gated for security. New gate design has been approved by the county for installation after the Jamestown Beautification Project road and sidewalk when improvemen

10269 Donovan ST, Jamestown

Listed by VICTORIA GAFFNEY, (209) 813-0813 from RE/MAX Gold Copperopolis
(If provided) CoList: from

$374,500

EB41108482 MLS

OWN A "SLICE" OF CALIFORNIA HISTORY. Become part of the area's rich history. This fine commercial property is situated in the heart of downtown Jamestown, making it the ideal location for many commercial uses. Under the C-1 zoning category, the list of potential business opportunities is extensive. Considerable thought and planning have gone into exploring the renovation and modernization of the original 1938 Shell Service Station building, which remains "on-site". At the same time, attention has been given to retaining the historic flavor of the virtually unchanged architecture. Its notable location has made this property a well-known historic landmark in its own right. Owning and developing your business here offers you the opportunity to become part of this 1848 Gold Rush Town and contribute to the vitality of the community. Designated a California Historical Landmark on March 16, 1949, Jamestown was founded in 1848 following the discovery of a 75-pound gold nugget, making it the first spot where gold was found in Tuolumne County. Tourism is a main economic driver for the area as visitors explore downtown shops while stopping to see nearby Railtown 1897, a State Historic Park, and the Sierra Steam Railway. Other nearby attractions: Columbia State Park, Yosemite National Park

18223 Main Street, Jamestown

Listed by Eleda Carlson, (209) 814-4123 from PINE MTN LAKE REALTY
(If provided) CoList: from

$795,000

EB41041015 MLS

Nestled in the heart of the prestigious Berkeley Hills, this double lot represents an extraordinary opportunity to build your dream home in one of Northern California's most sought-after neighborhoods. It offers a serene and picturesque setting with breathtaking views, making it the perfect canvas for creating a one-of-a-kind residence. Surrounded by lush vegetation and mature trees, it creates a natural oasis where one can unwind and escape the noise of city life. Close to Tilden Park and adjacent to Acacia Walk. The street address is provided for convenience purposes only - the lot is between 610 and 620 Cragmont. Downslope, magnificent rocks, and level areas. Enjoy Downtown Oakland and partial Bay Views.

614 Cragmont Ave, Berkeley

Listed by Anastasia Levitansky, (626) 427-5293 from The Grubb Co. Inc.
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