Berkeley Brown Shingle - A True Classic. Just blocks from downtown and UC Berkeley, the shade of mature oak trees welcomes you. Upon entering the foyer you're greeted by the old-world charm of many original features including richly stained woodwork, classic light fixtures, built-in cabinet and pocket doors. The layout flows well from the entryway into the spacious living room, formal dining room, large eat in kitchen/pantry/laundry/half bath. All 3 light filled bedrooms are upstairs and both levels include ample closets/storage. In the primary bedroom you'll find a bonus office/sunroom with a unique wall of windows that open up to and overlook the beautiful backyard. Imagine dinner gatherings, parties or a peaceful place to relax. Beyond the brick patio wall, you'll find more space to make a secret garden beneath a majestic redwood. Walk Score 93, Bike Score 96 and just 0.7 miles from BART, commuting in the Bay is a breeze! A newly installed roof with 50-year warranty was completed August 2024. This home retains it's charm and character, while offering much opportunity for new residents to make it their own in its next chapter—whether as a family residence, as an investment for student housing, a professor’s retreat...it awaits!