Sunny, bright, spacious, furnished apartment. Two bedrooms with studio in rear yard used as bedroom, home office, etc. Apartment opens to the south to large sunny, shared garden with picnic table, vegetable planter beds and many young fruit trees and herbs. 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 direct to campus and downtown just 300 feet away. Bicycle boulevard to campus 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.
Features:
Kitchen: Maple lower cabinets
Salvaged granite counters
Redwood counter with linseed oil finish
Custom salvaged wood built ins with linseed oil finish Energy star washer and dryer
Bathroom: Cast enameled tub and low flow tub/shower fixtures
Dual flush toilet
Porcelain sink and wood vanity with low flow fixtures
Limestone floor
Studio, (11' x 10.5'): White washed, earth plaster walls
Cork floor
General: Oak floors
Cotton and wool rugs
Cotton drapes and sheers
Super energy efficient lighting with new 90+ CRI LEDs
Most lights have dimmers
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
No pets
Outside: Private entrance
Shared access to large sunny rear yard
Edible and native landscape
Ample space for bicycles in secure rear yard
Off street parking is available for extra $100/month Location:
Less than 1.5 miles to UC Berkeley, bike or bus in under 15 minutes
Bus stop direct to campus and downtown just 300 feet away.
Less than 1 mile to North Berkeley BART station Easy street parking