Description
- Work done with permits
- New kitchen & baths
- New dual-pane windows
- Newer electrical and plumbing
- New roof
- New furnace and water heater
- 85 – Walk score
- 100 – Bike score
Delightful, rehabbed, sunny two bedroom, two bathroom bungalow on a massive lot! (5,400 SQF)
Do you long to walk to everything? Dream that you could bike everywhere? Wish that there was a BART station 3 blocks away?
SHAZAM – the ultra-charming home at 1618 Francisco Street in North Berkeley is what you have been waiting for!
A cheerful front yard greets you. The open floor plan creates an attractive modern flow. Living room area has a fireplace. The dining area connects to the kitchen for seamless dinner parties and family interaction. The new kitchen has stainless appliances, new wood cabinets and a west facing window.
In addition, there is a generously sized panty and laundry room.
Master bedroom with ample closet space has a superb en-suite bathroom with skylight. Second bathroom has been handsomely updated throughout – accented with subway tiles. The additional bedroom is spacious with windows facing the backyard.
Outside – the south-west facing light in the yard is a gardener’s dream. Plenty of new, as well as, mature landscaping and trees. Plus detached shed! The patio areas welcome BBQs and summertime dinners.
Neighborhood
Truly a perfect location. Nestled in North Berkeley on a tree-lined street, 1618 Francisco allows for access to so many things that make Berkeley living great. A few examples; the always happening Tot Park on Virginia and McGee, versatile and designed for biking Ohlone Greenway and Park system, Trader Joe’s, North Berkeley BART, the famous Gourmet Ghetto, and always impressive Monterey Market are all close-by and list goes on.
Berkeley is well known as a haven for the epicurean delights that started here in North Berkeley neighborhood often referred to as “Gourmet Ghetto.” This is the home of the nationally acclaimed Chez Panisse Restaurant, Peet's Coffee and Tea and the Cheese Board collective.
1618 Francisco Street is convenient to buses and freeways with access to San Francisco, Oakland and all over the Bay Area.
