Location: Berkeley, San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA (Walk to everything! grocery,shops,restaurants, movies)
Accommodations: House, 2 Bedrooms + Den, 1 Bath (Sleeps 5)
Keywords: House, bungalow, Vintage, North Berkeley, Solano Avenue, walkable
Top two floors of a lovely, spacious, sunny, 3-level, private home. 2 bedrooms, large den, living room, full kitchen, dining nook, full bath, fireplace, deck, garden, laundry. Located in the Thousand Oaks neighborhood of North Berkeley. Experience the best of two worlds: set behind oaks which provide privacy and a feeling of living in the country, yet just 1/4 block off vibrant Solano Avenue’s dozens of diverse shops and restaurants. Best location in Berkeley - you'll explore all the different restaurants and shops, and will try a new cuisine every day! Quiet side street with lots of easy parking, but you can walk to everything.
*** email us for a video tour!!!! ***
• Charming, sunny, beautifully updated 1926 Art Deco-style multi-level stucco bungalow, surrounded by private fenced garden. Fully and comfortably furnished.
• Hardwood floors with area rugs. Bedrooms have new carpet.
• First floor has den/3rd bedroom, living room, kitchen, dining area, deck.
• Top floor has master bedroom with queen bed, 2nd bedroom with 2 twin beds, and full bath.
• Den has a twin daybed, fireplace, stereo, floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, easy chair, desk.
• Basement level has shared laundry room and owner’s apartment with separate entrance.
• Kitchen has granite counters, ceramic tile floor, and is furnished with new stainless steel appliances and a full complement of pots, pans, dishes, utensils, small appliances. Kitchen and dining area have french doors that open onto lovely private deck with eastern exposure.
• Living room features a large, sunny window seat that faces south and overlooks the private front garden – a lovely place to curl up with tea and a book in the afternoon sun!
• The bath is large and has just been refurbished. It features a granite countertop with two sinks, fresh paint, new toilet, new tub, and new porcelain tile shower and floor.
• Ample no-sticker street parking. Quiet and safe residential neighborhood, walking distance to lively Solano Avenue’s shops, restaurants, Safeway, movies, public transit. 3 miles from campus. Bus stop on corner to downtown, campus, SF, and Bart.
• No smoking or pets. Owner has 2 cats that live in basement and patrol the garden.
We’re the owners and we live in the basement in-law apartment, with separate entrance, and maintain the property. We are respectful of your privacy yet available should assistance be needed. Please email for more pictures or a video tour clip.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Wood Fireplace : Original wood fireplace converted to electric. House heated with central forced-air furnace.
- Beds
- Queen Bed : Vintage iron-frame queen bed with luxury mattress.
- Twin/Single Bed (3) : Twin daybed w/trundle in 2nd bedroom. Twin daybed in Den.
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- DVD
- Stereo System
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen : Fully equipped kitchen: new stainless fridge, new dishwasher, gas range, new oven, microwave. Icemaker in fridge.
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill : During summer season only
- Deck/Patio : Private redwood deck with plenty of outdoor seating (seating is seasonal)
- Communications
- Broadband Internet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Other Amenities
- Shared, fenced yard in addition to private deck.
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed : If long-term stay, indoor-only cat negotiable. No dogs.
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters : At least 1 (one) adult required, and children may not be left on the property unaccompanied by an adult at any time.
- Smoking Not Allowed : No smoking anywhere on the property.
- Activities
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Basketball Court
- Antiquing
- Live Theatre
- Hiking
- Rock Climbing
- Restaurants
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Museums
- Other Activities
- Walk to grocery stores, Farmer's Market, hundreds of shops and restaurants, movies, public transit, easy street parking, less than 3 mile to UC campus
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
$1000-$1200/wk. 1 week minimum. Monthly rates avail.
Paypal and Visa. No checks. Paypal fee applies.
Cleaning fee and sec dep. varies with length of stay and number of guests
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Credit Cards Accepted:
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Owner's Profile
Owner Description
Year Purchased: 1998
Owner is a UC Berkeley graduate and has lived in SF and Berkeley for over 30 years
Property Photos
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- Private entrance though natural garden - Berkeley, CA House with High Speed Internet close to Shopping, Restaurants and Sightseeing
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- Stunning Art Deco entry hall with skylight - Berkeley, CA House with High Speed Internet close to Shopping, Restaurants and Sightseeing
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- Comfortable living room overlooking the private sunny garden - Berkeley, CA House with High Speed Internet close to Shopping, Restaurants and Sightseeing
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- Den with fireplace, twin daybed, and easy chair
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- Tranquil master bedroom with luxury queen bed
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- Fantastic kitchen with all new stainless appliances
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- Lounge on your private deck
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #229048
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