576 The Alameda

Nestled in the heart of Berkeley's sought-after Thousand Oaks neighborhood, this stately spacious home sits on a tranquil, tree-lined street located just minutes to Solano Ave's many restaurants, cafes and boutiques. Built in 1941, this exceptional home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, formal living and dining rooms, an eat-in kitchen and an attached garage. The expansive primary bedroom includes a large, ensuite home office (or nursery), a cathedral ceiling and walk-in closet with custom built-ins. Two main level bedrooms and a full bathroom are convenient for guests or multi-generational living, while the updated kitchen has a large breakfast area with French doors opening to a spacious deck overlooking a backyard shaded by mature trees that also provide privacy. The lower level has convenient backyard access, and includes a bedroom, bathroom, laundry, and ample storage areas. Freshly painted interior/exterior + refreshed landscaping. Bright, natural light throughout. In addition to close proximity to Solano Ave, this desirable location is only minutes to Albany shopping, Kensington village, BART (El Cerrito + North Berkeley), the Gourmet Ghetto and the Cal campus. This quintessential Thousand Oaks home is a Berkeley treasure both inside and out!