Charming Berkeley brown shingle with modern upgrades and classic period details. The main house (upper unit) boasts high ceilings, rooms with plaster walls (in some rooms), updated windows on the main floor, radiant heat (on two floors), solarium, and a Mondrian inspired bathroom. The front sitting room has bay windows as well as sliding doors that open to an adjacent reading room. The spacious dining room and updated kitchen have French doors that open onto a large entertainment deck. The large level backyard is currently a blank canvas and allows for endless possibilities. The solarium is flooded with light and the perfect place for crafting or just relaxing. The two bonus rooms in the attic allow for flexible use of space. The lower level has a 1-bedroom unit with a large kitchen, radiant heat, and its own laundry. Upgrades since purchase include foundation replacement, roof replacement, solar installation, and drainage improvements to mention a few. The roomy workshop space and garage is perfect for the homeowner who likes to tinker. Minutes to UCB, Berkeley Schools, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, Trader Joes, and the Saturday Farmer's Market in downtown Berkeley. The location is also ideal for commuting with easy access to BART, buses and the freeway.
