Re-built around 1978 and again tastefully remodeled in the 2000's, this well cared for brown shingle style home is located in the famed Gourmet Ghetto in the Upper Shattuck Avenue District which is home to numerous restaurants, shops, top private schools and of course a short distance to UCB campus. There are wonderful outdoor activities located nearby in the East Bay Regional Parks and Berkeley shoreline. Nearly everything you need is within strolling distance. There are excellent public transportation and bike friendly streets. This home is less than a half mile from UCB campus and Berkeley BART station. A/C Transit bus line to downtown Oakland and San Francisco are available from Shattuck Ave and University Avenue. This home has many updated modern amenities, a spacious floor plan on two levels, high vaulted ceilings, numerous skylights, wonderful oak cabinetry, lots of built-in storage space and hardwood floors giving off a warm ambiance and cheerful rooms! The kitchen patio doors open into the rear yard which faces south for a sunny exposure. There are 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath and study/office area upstairs. The two gas fireplaces on the main level provide heat throughout the home. Downstairs is the main living area with a formal living room with gas fireplace, formal dining room with a gas fireplace, guest half restroom, and a gourmet kitchen. What makes the kitchen gourmet? How about a six burner gas range, professional range hood, a Bosch dishwasher, Dacor oven, Frigidaire refrigerator, double sink with granite counter top. Within the kitchen are a full set washer and dryer along with a huge floor to ceiling pantry. The home has approximately 1173 interior square feet situated on a lot of 2970 square feet. Storage space is abundant on both levels. Every space in this house is used wisely. This home feels much larger than the listed sqft mainly due to the great open floor plan and abundance of light from the use of skylights and arrangement of double pane windows. The professionally landscaped front and rear yards are gated for safety and privacy. There is a one vehicle parking pad directly in front of the entry. Street parking is available with a City parking permit. Additional photos are available upon request Highlights: * Two story home on quiet street * 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath (Japanese inspired soaking tub and separate walk-in shower), plus a half bath * Approximately 1173 interior sqft * Excellent lighting from many skylights and windows * 1 vehicle parking on driveway pad * City parking permit required for day parking * Laundry on main living level * Exposed beam kitchen with included appliances, 6 burner gas range on center kitchen island, stainless Dacor brand oven, commercial quality stainless hood vent, Bosch dishwasher, and disposal, granite counter top, large floor to ceiling pantry * Kitchen patio door leads out into the fenced and landscaped yard * Beam ceilings throughout both levels * Top quality oak cabinetry throughout the home * Hardwood floors in all rooms except restrooms * Home heating is provided by two gas fireplaces on the lower main level * Formal dining room with open ceiling and fireplace * Living room has exposed beam ceiling and fireplace * Upper level has office/sitting area * Beam ceilings with track lighting and ceiling fans in most rooms * Custom window coverings * Large amount of built-in closets * Tenants pay all utilities, owner will pay garbage and gardening services * No pet policy, no smoking * Application can be emailed to you upon request * Application fee is $70 ($30 credit fee to TenantAlert and $40 background fee to manager) per adult (18yo plus). Credit score needs to be 720 or better * Verification of employment and funds are required * Lease term 1 year minimum. Prefer longer tenancy. * Tenants pay all utilities, owner will pay garbage and gardening services * Residents pay optional city street parking permit fee * No pet policy, no smoking * Proprietary application can be emailed to you upon request. Zillow application not accepted. * Application fee is $70 ($30 credit fee to TenantAlert and $40 background fee to manager) per adult (18yo plus). Credit score needs to be 740 or better * Verification of employment and funds are required * Additional pictures are available
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