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1518 Josephine St Berkeley, CA 94703
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Key Details
Sold Price $2,100,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,960 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,071
MLS Listing ID 01-41057813
Sold Date 05/16/24
Style Craftsman
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Year Built 1928
Lot Size 5,400 Sqft
Property Description
Welcome to 1518 Josephine Street, a modern Craftsman-style residence nestled on one of the most coveted streets in North Berkeley. Just minutes from downtown Berkeley, Shattuck Avenue, North Berkeley BART, and Monterey Market, its location in a vibrant, flat, and walkable neighborhood is unparalleled. The home beautifully merges timeless architecture with contemporary updates. The interior features expansive windows in both the living and formal dining rooms, a meticulously preserved symmetrical bookcase, and an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the recently updated kitchen to the family room. Step outside to a spectacular 473 sq ft two-tiered deck with views of San Francisco, the skyline, and the bridge. The 5400 sq ft property boasts mature landscaping, diverse fruit trees, and a greenhouse. Key amenities include a detached 93 sq ft office, an oversized 442 sq ft carport that comfortably accommodates two cars, and a garage converted into a family room with a sunroom behind. Recent upgrades include a new roof and gutters (2024), updated kitchen and bathroom, newer furnace and water heater, and an upgraded electrical panel. This well-maintained three-bedroom home has been cherished by one family for over 50 years, making it a unique find on Josephine Street.
Location
State CA
County Alameda
Interior
Interior Features Butler's Pantry, Remodeled Kitchen
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring Vinyl, Laminate, Tile
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Living Room
Laundry Dryer Included, Washer Included
Exterior
Pool None
View Y/N Yes
View Bay, Bridge(s), City Lights, Park/Greenbelt, Water
Building
Lot Description Front Yard, Level with Street, Back Yard
Sewer Public Sewer
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