Berkeley Craftsman in the Elmwood. Minutes from UC Berkeley, SF, and more!

Description

Welcome to the Elmwood district in Berkeley. Stately craftsman homes and gardens, shops and restaurants, and excellent access to trails, parks, and farm to table foods are within easy reach. This home is a short walk to the University of California, Rockridge, BART & road transit, and has all the character Berkeley has to offer. Built in the early 1900s this house has built in wood cabinets and downstairs siding, coved ceilings, a grand staircase, fenced yard with patio and garden, and two second floor decks. If you like Piano there are two of them. In the Elmwood you are within minutes distance of San Francisco, Oakland, Marin, and most of the inner bay area. A pleasant sun seat in the front window beckons a relaxing contemplation. This house is fully furnished with everything you need for a good nights sleep, and all the kitchen amenities needed for a walk to Berkeley Bowl market and a meal only available from local farms and bakeries in northern California. Every bedroom has a working desk, including a computer ready office cabinet in the dining room, and a secretary desk in the entry hall. Areas for study, work, and relaxation abound. This neighborhood is an ideal location for visitors from abroad and near. Easy to navigate transit is just a block away. as are the 24, 580, and 80 freeways for car transportation. Other local amenities include the Elmwood movie theater for short run films. A branch of Berkeley public library. A local post office. And much more. Daily necessities and supplies are easy to find in this neighborhood for the recently arrived traveler. There's even a doughnut shop Dream Fluff around the corner and an ice cream shop. A small local organic grocery is one block away. Arts, education, the largest urban nature park system in the country are blocks away. And the lovely craftsman homes and gardens in the neighborhood welcome a leisurely stroll. Welcome to Berkeley. House Features -Master bedroom features a king sized bed. Desk. Couch. Oversized walk-in closet. Additional fold-up single bed for guest or child. -2nd bedroom features a full sized bed. Desk. Shelving cabinet. Easy chair. Walk-in closet. And private deck. -3rd bedroom features Queen sized bed. Desk. Dresser. Easy chair. Book cabinet. Walk-in closet. And private deck. Bedroom, bathroom, and dining room linens are provided. Kitchen is fully equipped for everything from coffee making to baking. House also features an eclectic and varied collection of books, and decorative art and antiques to lend to a comfortable lived in home feel. Patio chairs are available in the washroom for gatherings in the fenced-in garden patio for groups or relaxing in the sun.