Both modern and traditional, this gorgeously and respectfully renovated 4BR/3BA Craftsman offers elegant, easy living in Berkeley’s coveted Thousand Oaks neighborhood. Lovingly maintained by the same family for nearly 50 years, this 2345 SQFT home offers vintage Arts and Crafts features along with solar panels and electrical car charger. Out your front door, stroll to top-rated public schools, the public library and pool, Monterey Market, Live Oak Park, and Solano Avenue’s shopping and restaurants!
The gracious foyer has a sweeping staircase and warm hardwood trim and floors that span the home. The sunny living room has a large picture window and a stately mantle and fireplace, flanked by more windows and a bookcase. The adjoining dining room features leaded glass cabinets and an easy flow into the modern Craftsman kitchen with breakfast nook and modern cabinetry. Off the kitchen, a flexible room offers a bedroom, playroom, or office with built-in cabinets, desk, and an ensuite bath. The upstairs enjoys 3 spacious bedrooms, large closets, and 2 upgraded full baths, including one ensuite for the primary bedroom with walk-in closet. The giant basement holds the laundry area, utilities, and enough space for a game room or future expansion. The home’s oasis backyard has decks, patios, raised beds, mature fruit trees, and outdoor fireplace.
Additional features include:
- Bathroom upgrades including heated tile floors, upgraded plumbing, and Toto toilets
- Nest smart thermostat with remote access
- Solar panels (owned) (2018)
- EV car charger (2021) and electrical upgrades (2018)
- Roof (2018)
- Furnace replacement (2020)
- Whirlpool refrigerator (2021)
- Hardwood floors refinished (2023)
- Rejuvenation Lighting fixtures and custom dining room chandelier
- Custom leaded glass windows in kitchen
- Modern, updated foundation
- Viking gas range
- Living room fireplace converted to gas
- Double pane windows for energy efficiency
- Granite counters
- Drip irrigation system
- Attic fan with thermostatic control
