$699,000
Opportunity calls, this is a fixer across from the Starry Plough. This SF-style Berkeley property is a large Victorian with upstairs and downstairs units, each with its own entrance from a charming, gated garden. No tenants yet. Both units are vacant, opening up many possibilities. Bring your vision to these high, coved ceiling rooms with beautiful hardwood floors in most rooms. Finish your favorite pad as the owner’s unit. So many original features. Enter the gate - the first door takes you up a flight of stairs to big windows, high ceilings, and a four-bedroom, two-bathroom “apartment” above it all. There is a magnificent dining or living room with built-in cabinetry original to the property, replete with mirrors and glass. The kitchen is big and open, with multiple areas. There is some built-in cabinetry. There are wood floors in the living spaces and bedrooms. High ceilings and trim beckon. A balcony and stairs lead back down to the lush side yard. The second door leads to an entry with built-ins for shoes, sports equipment, luggage… and maybe your furry best friend’s leashes? This unit is as light-filled as the first, with high, coved ceilings and beautiful hardwood floors in the large front bedroom and living areas. A large living or dining room leads to a bathroom and two more bedrooms. The kitchen has an area with built-ins and a sink, and another area for laundry. Through the laundry area, outside, there is a small balcony and just around the corner - a large shed structure, perfect for bicycles, camping equipment, or anything else. In front, a private gated area with plum and lemon trees, and rows of herbs create the perfect gathering spot to debrief the day or make big plans for the future. WalkScore® is 93 out of 100. BESO score 1.
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Listed by Richard Morrison with Red Oak Realty (510) 527-9111
Property Type
Duplex
Status
Active
MLS Number
41136080
Year Built
1904
Lot Size
3,001 sq ft