6528 Whitney St, Oakland, CA 94609

6528 Whitney St is spectacularly located, within blocks of everything that makes Berkeley, Berkeley. It's an easy walk to everything that you could desire, one block to cafes, two blocks to delicious Latin food at La Pena and eclectic slam poetry and open mics at the Starry Plough, four blocks to the legendary secret hot tub at Essex if you're fortunate enough to gain access, and six blocks to Berkeley Bowl and all the best value, fresh & local produce that you can carry. If you need to get behind the wheel of a car, you're also only a six minute car-ride from world-class performances at Cal, and seven minutes from the vast expanses of the Regional Preserve. You're a three minute drive to the hospital, and within five minutes of Downtown Berkeley, Rockridge, the Temescal and super-cute Elmwood shopping. If you're looking for bigger cities, downtown Oakland shopping and restaurants are less than ten minutes away, while the access to San Francisco is quick and easy, with a Google maps drive time of only 18 minutes to the Financial District. Biking couldn't be any easier either. You're within a ten minute bike ride via flat roads to downtown Berkeley, Cal, Rockridge, the Temescal, and Elmwood. It's less than 20 minutes to downtown Oakland, Lake Merritt, the Gourmet Ghetto, and Emeryville. And should you want to venture further afield on your bike, the BART station is only two minutes away, and an easy trip from there to other destinations. The house itself has been updated to the highest standards of craftsmanship, with 493 brand new square feet added, including a luxurious Master Bedroom. Outside this square footage, the rest of the house has brand new gutters, roof, double-pane windows, stucco, tankless water heater, Pex piping, foundation and piers, and washer/dryer all in one. The garage has been updated as well, with remodeling done to allow it to be used as a bonus workshop/office/studio/business space. All work has been done fully-permitted with designer colors and touches used throughout to create a truly beautiful and worry-free house, with amazing features like a universal car charger and remotely-accessible HVAC and deadbolt system.