1534 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Charming home in the heart of North Berkeley! TERMS: One-year lease to begin. A house is more than the place you settle for the night - its now your home office, gym, theater, and restaurant. This vintage North Berkeley house has character in spades; it's close to Berkeley "greats" such as The Cheeseboard, Chez Panisse, and Gregoire restaurants. Parks such as Live Oak Park, Ohlone Park, and Virginia-McGee Totland playground are all a short stroll from your doorstep. Walk or bike to the University of California, Berkeley campus. The central location puts you near Downtown Berkeley. Interiors feature a mix of modern and classic amenities, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and hardwood floors throughout. Lovely outdoor deck for dining, sunning, work or arts. The deep garden features apple, plum, and fig trees ready for your green thumb if you desire. This house features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths - in a well-separated floorplan with two bedrooms and 1 bath up a short flight of stairs, and the third bedroom and half bath down the stairs off of the kitchen. Third bedroom could be best used as a home office, bonus or play room. Pets ok with owner approval, some breed restrictions, and signing of a pet addendum and pet deposit. Utilities: Owner pays garbage and gardening, renter is responsible for all other utilities. Features: - Upgraded stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, gas range, and kitchen sink. -Brick fireplace (decorative use only) - Direct access from lower level room to the backyard - Large living room - Large dining or family room - flexible space - Modern vanities/remodeled baths - Walks to many shops and restaurants in the Gourmet Guetto, including Chez Panisse, Cheese Board, and more - Non-smoking 1 Year