Pride of ownership abounds in this 3 bedroom/1.5 bath brown shingle bungalow located in one of Berkeley’s most sought after neighborhoods. A welcoming porch and lush, drought-resistant landscaping showcase quintessential Berkeley curb appeal. Inside the house, every detail is meticulously and thoughtfully crafted to maximize space and convenience while using eco-friendly and recycled materials and hi-efficiency, energy-saving systems. Colorful accents brighten each room and hallway creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The large eat-in kitchen with ample storage provides the perfect gathering spot for entertaining and direct access to the backyard. A unique loft-style master bedroom retreat is accented with skylights and a magical private deck. The backyard, truly a gardener’s delight, is rich with fruits trees including Eureka and Meyer lemon trees, plum, apple and pear trees. Wisteria, Morning Glory and Trumpet vines provide color and privacy throughout the outdoor spaces. Hidden surprises include a whimsical tree house, an awesome hot tub, and rustic outdoor shower. A detached garage/studio features the laundry area and a relaxing deluxe sauna providing a complete spa experience right in your very own home! This unique property is truly a hidden gem and is just a few short blocks from Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl, Willard Park, BART, U.C. Berkeley, Alta Bates hospital, University, Telegraph, and College Avenue amenities. Walk Score 83! Open Sunday 2-5pm • 3 bedrooms / 1.5 baths with 1376 sq ft of living space built in 1909 • 2nd story addition completed w/permits in 2004 includes skylights and private deck • Large eat-in kitchen with colorful custom details and storage solutions • Formal dining room with wood-burning fireplace • Cool detached garage with laundry and ample storage perfect for a workshop, and a luxury sauna. • Backyard oasis with mature fruit trees, hot tub, rustic outdoor shower, and whimsical tree house hideaway • Extensive upgrades include: electrical, plumbing, partial foundation replacement, seismic retrofitting, high efficiency furnace, solar hot water system • Green features include: solar hot water heater system, cork flooring, recycled wood, Vetrazzo countertops , water-saving fixtures, drought-resistant landscaping • RECO and Sewer lateral compliant • Location! Location! Location! • Top Rated Berkeley Schools!
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