Experience the best of Berkeley and Oakland in this beautifully renovated 2BD/2BA Craftsman, a calm and quiet refuge in the heart of the city. Enter the 1309 SQFT homes classic foyer with an original leaded glass window, built in bookshelves and cabinets. The home is rich with architectural details including a coffered ceiling, period fireplace, wainscotting, bay windows, and hardwood floors. The upgraded eat in kitchen offers butcher block and quartz counters, stylish shelving, cabinets and tiling, plus access to the enchanting rear garden for indoor/outdoor living. Two bright bedrooms share two updated baths, one with a clawfoot tub and one offering a timeless contemporary look with standing shower. The living room can also double as a third bedroom or guest room, complete with dual custom closets. Through the laundry/mudroom, enter the beautiful secluded backyard, featuring stonework, mature landscaping, and new fencing. A basement spans the length of the house phenomenal expansion potential! The home offers gated off street parking. Nearby coveted Peralta Elementary, BART, Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, & UC Berkeley. Sewer and sidewalk compliant!