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Listing Agent: Mike Yohay Broker/Office: Compass

6521 Dover St Berkeley CA 94703

$ 1,195,000

3 | 2 Full 1 Half | 1395 Sq Feet Send Me Updates On This Property

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Craftsman-style exterior with shingle siding and a prominent dormer

Covered porch with shingle siding, large multi-pane windows, white trim, and a beadboard ceiling

Covered porch entry featuring a light blue paneled door with windowpanes, dark gray shingle siding, a large multi-pane window, and a beadboard ceiling with a flush-mount light fixture

Hardwood flooring throughout, featuring a powder room with a vanity cabinet and a windowed hallway with deep wall color and crown molding

Vanity with a white composite countertop and integrated sink, featuring a brass-finish faucet set

Entryway featuring rich wood-finish flooring, white baseboards, and a solid white door with divided lites and an electronic lockset

Entryway featuring wood-finish flooring with inlay detail, a light blue paneled door with glass inserts, and a built-in wall panel with molding

Bright living space featuring warm wood-finish flooring, a decorative ceiling fixture, and ample natural light from large windows

Living area featuring wood-finish flooring, a contemporary ceiling light fixture, and broad cased openings

Living area featuring wood-finish flooring, a large picture window, white trim detailing, and an arched entry to a secondary space

Living area featuring wood-finish flooring, a large picture window, and a transom window

Neutral wall finish complemented by a crisp white window trim

Deep blue wall finish complemented by white trim and wood-finish flooring

Dining area featuring hardwood flooring, extensive white trim and paneling, a built-in window seat, and a contemporary ceiling light fixture

Dining area with wood-finish flooring, a built-in window seat, and wainscoting

Bright dining space featuring a window seat, hardwood flooring, board and batten wall detailing, a built-in hutch with glass doors, and a contemporary drum pendant light fixture

Built-in cabinetry with leaded glass uppers, open shelving, and lower drawers featuring decorative hardware

Contemporary kitchen featuring a skylight, stainless steel appliances, two-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, and wood-finish flooring

Kitchen featuring wood-finish flooring, white countertops, two-tone cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a skylight

Kitchen sink area featuring a single-handle gold-tone faucet, under-mount stainless steel sink, and light-toned countertop

Kitchen featuring two-tone cabinetry with white upper cabinets and navy lower cabinets

Stainless steel gas range with coordinating ventilation hood, set against a tiled backsplash

Bathroom featuring a tiled shower/tub combination with a recessed niche, a window, and matte black fixtures

Bathroom with a built-in tub and shower featuring matte black fixtures, light-toned mosaic wall tiles, and a recessed shower niche

Hardwood flooring with white wainscoting and crown molding

Bedroom featuring hardwood flooring, white baseboards, crown molding, and a flush mount ceiling light

Room with wood-finish flooring, a window with white trim, and a white ceiling light fixture

Dedicated laundry closet featuring a stacked white washer and dryer unit, white paneled doors, and matte black hardware

Light-filled room featuring two double-hung windows with white trim, light gray walls, and wood-finish flooring

Room featuring wood-finish flooring, light gray wall paint, and multiple white-framed windows

Bedroom featuring a light gray wall, white-trimmed window, and a wooden nightstand with wicker-front drawers

Patio area featuring paver flooring, a wooden gate, and exterior stairs with white railings

Paved patio area featuring board and batten siding, a light green paneled door with windowpanes, and white-painted exterior stairs

Paver stone pathway leading to a sage green paneled door with windowpanes, set against dark siding

Board and batten exterior siding with a light green paneled entry door

Well-lit room featuring light wood-finish flooring, white walls with crown molding, and a single window offering a glimpse of exterior greenery

Compact living area featuring wood-finish flooring and white walls

Hardwood flooring complements white walls and crown molding

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Compact kitchenette featuring light wood cabinetry, a black countertop, and stainless steel undercounter appliances

Pedestal sink with chrome faucet, framed mirror, and integrated vanity lighting

Compact kitchen space featuring light wood-finish cabinetry, dark granite-style countertops, an undermount sink, and a built-in microwave

Paver patio area featuring a mature tree providing natural shade, a building with dark siding, a wooden fence, and a white-trimmed window

Patio area featuring a mature vine-covered pergola, paver flooring, horizontal siding exterior, and a wood privacy fence

Lush wisteria vines with purple blossoms covering a wood pergola, creating a vibrant outdoor canopy

Paved patio featuring a wood pergola with mature vines, a board and batten exterior, and a light blue entry door

Landscaped backyard featuring multiple galvanized steel planters with lush greenery, a gravel path, and square stepping stones

Expansive outdoor space featuring raised garden beds, a gravel pathway, a manicured lawn, a mature citrus tree, and a wooden perimeter fence

Listing ID

#41132838

Status

Active

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Property Style

Craftsman

County

Alameda

Neighborhood

SOUTH BERKELEY

Year Built

1911

Days on website

Description

Tucked at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this Berkeley bungalow with detached studio is a masterclass in "Elevated Farmhouse" style. Expertly redesigned with premium finishes, the home balances a sophisticated palette of warm hues and vibrant tones. It remains both timeless and design-forward, honoring its Craftsman roots with original coved ceilings, built-ins, and elegant wainscoting. Greet neighbors from the welcoming front porch before entering generously sized living and dining spaces. The sun-drenched kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring modern appliances and ample storage. Retreat to the large primary bedroom with an adjacent nursery/office, or the third bedroom which overlooks a majestic wisteria trellis and picturesque dining patio. The bountiful backyard is verdant oasis, boasting irrigated planters brimming with berries, herbs, tomatoes, and artichokes, alongside a lush grass patch and private forest retreat. The bonus garden cottage, complete with a kitchenette and full bath, offers the ultimate flexibility for guests, a home office, or a quiet studio. With a large basement for storage and a prime South Berkeley location near Berkeley Bowl, Ashby BART, and the Adeline Farmers Market, this home is a rare sanctuary in the heart of it all. Experience the perfect blend of artisan charm and modern luxury. Home Energy Score of 7.

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Financial Information

List Price: $ 1195000

Property Features

Flooring: Tile, Wood

Interior Features: Workshop

Levels: One

Lot Features: Garden

Parking Features: Garage

Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Roof: Shingle

City: Berkeley

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