South of University, Central Berkeley & beyond

West of Elmwood and Claremont, this young and trendy neighborhood features an assortment of cafes, small stores and antique shops, and the popular and eclectic weekend flea market at Ashby. Charming single-family bungalows as well as grander homes accent this neighborhood’s quiet tree-lined streets. The region has a gorgeous community garden and a spacious park on its southern edge, as well as easy access to BART and the University campus. Central Berkeley is adjacent, and the wonderful Berkeley Rep, Aurora Theater and acclaimed restaurants and nightlife are close by.