Welcome to this quintessential c.1915 Berkeley brown shingle home which has been meticulously and beautifully maintained and updated by its designer-owners. From the glorious garden entry gate to the splendid garden backyard, every room has been either restored or updated keeping to the original architectural style of the classic Craftsman. The upper level with 2 bedrooms and a loft can be a great space for working or for guests or extended family. The large front porch has been carefully restored, the spacious living room has lovely patinaed Douglas Fir baseboards and moldings and a dramatic fireplace with ceramic tiles and original wood mantel. The incredible kitchen has been recently updated as have both baths.The fenced backyard is a beautiful garden area with a variety of fruit trees and flora. Located in the middle of central Berkeley, blocks to UC Berkeley campus, the Berkeley Bowl and Ashby BART.