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Very sunny, open, upstairs 3 bed apartment in this well-cared for 4 unit building. Long vistas to the east and west. The apartment is furnished (optional) and available after June 1. It accesses a large sunny, garden with picnic table, custom-made Adirondack chairs, vegetable planter beds and young fruit trees and herbs and secure bike parking.
Conveniently located in Central Berkeley, close to restaurants, cafes, parks and the Berkeley Bowl supermarket. Less than 1.5 miles to UC Berkeley, bike or bus in under 15 minutes. Bus stop is 300 feet from apartment. Bicycle boulevard is one block away.
This unique and beautiful apartment contains many green features with custom wood built-ins. The unit was completely remodeled as part of a year-long remodel and energy efficiency upgrade of the whole four-unit building. Rent includes garbage. A washing machine and dryer are in the Unit.
Features:
Kitchen:
Salvaged granite counters
Redwood counter with coconut oil finish
Ikea butcher block island
Bathroom:
Cast enameled tub, white subway tile, and low flow tub/shower fixtures
Dual flush toilet
Ceramic sink and integral vanity with low flow fixtures
Slate floor
Energy star washer and dryer
Large mirrored medicine cabinets
Bedrooms:
Full beds
Cotton or wool rugs
Wood or bamboo desks and shelves and dresser or side table
New oak floors
General:
Original oak floors refinished with natural plant resin based finish
Cotton drapes and sheers
Super energy efficient lighting with 90+ CRI LEDs
Eco friendly, paper pulp (blown-in cellulose) insulation in all exterior walls and ceiling and cotton batt insulation in floor
Solar hot water heater with backup tanked water heater
Super energy efficient, heat pump HVAC heating and cooling
Energy-efficient clad wood windows with salvaged wood sills
No pets
Outside:
Private entrance
Shared access to large sunny rear yard
Fruit trees and native landscape
Room for vegetable garden
Off street parking available for $100/month
Ample bike parking in secure rear yard
Location:
Less than 1,5 miles to UC Berkeley, bike or bus to campus in under 15 minutes
1 block to bicycle boulevard
Bus stop to campus 300 feet from apartment
Less than 1 mile to North Berkeley BART station
Easy street parking