Grand brown shingle in Berkeley's coveted Elmwood neighborhood, just two blocks from Ashby and College. A charming front yard leads to a stately porch with custom redwood railing and wisteria-draped pergola. A dramatic entry hall with sweeping staircase is framed by pocket doors opening to the living and dining rooms, both featuring rich hardwood floors and exposed beam ceilings. The light-filled, extra-long living room centers around a classic fireplace, while the formal dining room showcases original built-in cabinetry. Original stained glass adorns multiple doors throughout. The updated kitchen offers modern cabinetry, Corian counters, classic Wedgewood, and separate butler's pantry, plus an eat-in kitchen room overlooking the backyard. A den tucked beneath the stairs and a half bath complete the main floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts two walls of windows, large closet and new custom vanity. The second bedroom opens to a second-story deck. An updated hall bath, bonus sunroom* and third bedroom round out the upper level. The private, fenced backyard features a cobblestone patio, mature lemon tree and back deck, while a detached one-car garage offers potential. New roof & gutters, updated foundation, fresh paint inside & out. BESO score 4. *Buyer to investigate.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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3/4/2026
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Tract
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CLAREMONT/ELMWOD
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Year Built
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1919
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Garage Spaces
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1.0
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County
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Alameda
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Additional Details
| AIR |
None |
| APPLIANCES |
Gas Water Heater |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Wood Siding |
| EXTERIOR |
Garden |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT |
Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| LOT |
4251 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
4250 |
| PARKING |
Attached, Garage, Off Street |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STORIES |
2 |
| SUBDIVISION |
CLAREMONT/ELMWOD |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Hills |
Location
Listed with Red Oak Realty
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