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  • $5,500/mo

    780 Wildcat Canyon Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

    3beds
    2,261sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Single family residence
    Available now
    Cats, small dogs OK
    Wall unit
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Heat pump
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Circular gas fireplaceFlagstone patiosPrivate deckStorage on siteOak floorsPrimary bedroomPrivate road
    Secluded Architectural Gem with In-Law Suite in North Berkeley Hills This architect-designed home sits on the edge of Tilden Regional Park with expansive green views to the east. Located on a private road in the North Berkeley Hills, it offers peace and privacy while still being just minutes from UC Berkeley, Solano Avenue, and North Berkeley amenities. Nearby are hiking and riding trails, Lake Anza, the Botanical Gardens, and a golf course. The open floor plan includes a spacious living room, kitchen, dining room, primary bedroom, second bedroom, den/office, and two full bathrooms, along with ample storage. Special features include a circular gas fireplace, limestone kitchen counters, oak floors and wool carpeting, cherry wood and old-growth redwood interior accents, a washer and dryer, and an off-street carport. Outdoor highlights include a hot tub with a warm-water shower in a garden setting and flagstone patios. A separate in-law studio with its own entrance and deck is ideal for guests, a home office, or an Au Pair. The home also offers energy-efficient appliances, some dual-pane windows and patio doors, heat pumps for heating and cooling in both units, and two electric car chargers. Here are the features of this beautiful home: 2261 square feet with a large 0.3- acre lot Private road Kitchen appliances include: refrigerator, stove, oven, and dishwasher Carport with 2 off-street parking places Main house has two beds and two bathrooms Primary suite has a private deck Hardwood floors and wool carpets Heat and AC! Water purifier in the kitchen Spacious closets and extra storage area In-law unit has own entrance with a full kitchen and washer dryer Storage on site Hot tub and outdoor shower! RENT: Base rent is $6000/month. One month free rent with a October 15 lease start date, with a net effective rent of $5500 over a 12 month lease. Tenants pay for gas, electric, and water (and spa maintenance if you choose to use it). 12 month lease. Security deposit is 1.5x monthly rent. Pet considered with additional deposit. Available now! Email us a little bit about yourself. Virtual tours available now, showings are by appointment only. Caitlin Ball DRE #01822241 AndreaRentals: The Bay Area Rental Concierge for Owners and Renters Rental requirements: No prior evictions or unlawful detainer filings. All persons 18 years of age or older must complete and sign an application. Each applicant must submit a verifiable photocopy of a valid government-issued photo ID. Applicants must have a minimum FICO score of 650. Applicants with FICO scores below 650 may be considered with guarantor and/or increased deposit. Verifiable gross income of 2.5 times the monthly rent. Applicants who don't meet the income threshold may be considered with a guarantor and/or increased deposit. Guarantors must make 8 times the monthly rent. Positive references. References will be contacted. No prior evictions or unlawful detainer filings. State Fair Chance Housing Ordinance compliance (or exemption, if applicable) Berkeley's "Ronald V. Dellums Fair Chance Access to Housing Ordinance" prohibits housing providers from asking about or using criminal history (including via background checks) during the tenant application process, unless an exemption applies (such as owner-occupied single-family homes or certain affordable housing units) (Astanehe Law, City of Berkeley). Berkeley's No Smoking Ordinance (Ord. No. 7230-N.S.) In Berkeley, smoking (including tobacco use) is banned in all multi-unit residences and their common areas per Ordinance No. 7321-N.S. (sometimes cited in resources as "No Smoking Ordinance, Ord. No. 7230-N.S.") (Berkeley Rent Board, Berkeleyside). Tenants pay for gas, electric, and water (and spa maintenance if you choose to use it). Owner pays for garbage, security system, and landscaping. 12 month lease. Pet considered with additional deposit.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,261 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Landscaping included in rent, Water not included in rent
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Hottub Spa
    Details
    • Parcel number: 63312021

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Berkeley

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/2/2025Price change$5,500-7.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    9/2/2025Price change$5,958-7.1%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/22/2025Price change$6,412-8.3%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/14/2025Listed for rent$6,995+52.2%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    2/9/2016Listing removed$4,595$2/sqft
    Source: Advent Properties, Inc.

    Neighborhood: Berkeley Hills