2748 California St #B, Berkeley, CA 94703

UTILITIES INCLUDED! Newly built, solar powered, energy efficient cottage which means electricity, gas, water, garbage are all included in the price. Our goal was to make it zero net energy. It's very sunny and bright. It's small but feels spacious as the ceilings are high: 1 bedroom, 1 bath backyard cottage (340 square feet) that feels very private. The house is in the backyard of a 2-bedroom house, with friendly neighbors in front. There is complete privacy between the two houses with a high fence. Key features: - Your own private deck outside living room and bedroom - Solar energy - Custom built kitchen - All new energy star appliances, including dishwasher - New washer/dryer - Super sunny! 5 skylights throughout the house in addition to windows and glass doors - Sliding glass doors off BOTH the bedroom and living room - Hardwood floors - High-end touches throughout - State of the art heating and cooling - Construction was completed in 2021 so everything is new! - Nice landlords :) This cottage was designed to be VERY GREEN because we care about our impact on the planet. - Everything is electric with no combustion gas (electric homes are safer and cleaner). - Solar energy - Solar-powered sky lights - Well insulated for high energy efficiency Property features: - 10 minute bike to UC Berkeley; 30 min walk - Quiet, walkable neighborhood, close to two parks - Private, including your own small outdoor deck on two sides - 12-minute walk to Berkeley Bowl grocery store - Walk to several restaurants and cafes - 12-minute walk to Ashby BART (metro) station - Ample free, on-street parking The place is small and probably works best for one person as it's 340 square feet but you be the judge. Electricity, water/sewage, garbage all INCLUDED in the price. (There is no gas--all electric) No smoking. No loud tenants or parties as this is a backyard unit. Deposit ($2000) and 1st and last month's rent to move in. Lease term 1 year.