1374 Ocean Ave, Emeryville, CA 94608

Located in prime Northern Emeryville, this custom two-story loft boasts two bedrooms, two baths, a flexible open living area, enclosed den, and attached garage. This true live-work loft was completely redone by the architect-owner using one-of-a-kind artisan finishes, including gleaming, hand-troweled cement floors, creamy Venetian plaster walls, travertine floor tiles in the upstairs bath, and custom concrete countertops and marble terrazzo floors in the kitchen. Other features include breathtaking, soaring spaces with original arched, wood-beamed ceilings, and an outsized master bedroom suite fit for a 21st Century king. The kitchen includes high-end stainless steel appliances--Jenn-Air commercial range, Venezia Zephyr hood, LG two-door refrigerator with bottom freezer, four Haier wine coolers--while the baths have Porcher and Grohe fixtures. and gleaming subway tiles in the master The living area is approximately 1882 square feet, with attached 320 sf finished garage (undersized, for two small cars or one large car plus storage), and an additional 166 sf of enclosed attic storage, all per owner's measurements. Neighborhood Description The Ocean Avenue Lofts are an intimate, 6-unit community, converted to lofts in 2000. Just steps from the free Emery-Go-Round shuttle on Hollis St. to 40th St. BART, operating 7 days a week, and close to businesses including Clif Bar, Pixar and Novartis as well as well as gourmet haven Berkeley Bowl West. Minutes to the Bay Bridge, the loft is an average 15 minute car ride to downtown San Francisco. Wonderful neighborhood eateries and cafes include Farley's, Bucci's, Cafe Aquarius, Rotten City Pizza, Ruby's and Actual Cafe. Doyle Hollis Park and the Emeryville Community Organic Garden are a couple of blocks away.