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2747 Forest Ave Berkeley CA 94705
Price $ 2,898,000
Listing ID 41150821
Status Active
Property Type Single Family Residence
County Alameda
Neighborhood CLAREMONT
Beds 5
Baths 5 Full  1 Half
House Size 3625
Year Built 1928
Days on website 2
Description
Old-world elegance meets everyday comfort on one of Berkeley's historic neighborhood's most coveted streets. Set on a corner lot, the gracious Spanish style residence welcomes visitors with a grand front entry, wrought iron details and Juliet balconies. Generous proportions, period accents, gleaming hardwood floors and fresh paint create a timeless backdrop. A grand living room with floor-to-ceiling windows, a central fireplace and gently curved ceilings is complemented by a light-filled formal dining room. The spacious eat-in kitchen features abundant storage, a bay window and garden access through the adjoining laundry room. A main-level bedroom and bath offer flexibility for guests or an office. Upstairs, a skylit landing connects four generous bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath. The luxurious primary suite includes large closets, a cozy sitting room and luxurious bath with a jetted tub and walk-in shower. A finished basement storage area, detached garage and driveway parking add convenience. Outside, the rear deck and patio form a charming oasis beneath the trees. There is room to dine, unwind and cultivate a garden in a peaceful residential setting near Elmwood and College Avenue shops, cafés and restaurant, as well as UC Berkeley, outdoor destinations and transportation. Rare combination of architectural presence, generous living spaces and a wonderfully convenient location. HOME ENERGY SCORE 1.
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Financial Information
List Price: $ 2898000
Property Features
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Construction Materials: Stucco
Flooring: Wood
Heating: Electric
High School District: Berkeley
Levels: Two
Parking Features: Covered, Garage
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Patio
Roof: Shingle
High School District: Berkeley
City: Berkeley
Listed By:   Anja Plowright   The Grubb Co. Inc. 
CA Lic#
Stucco exterior with multiple window styles, decorative wrought iron balcony railings, and a tiled entry staircase Stucco exterior with multiple windows, an intricate iron balcony, a tiled entry staircase, a prominent front door, and established landscaping Entryway featuring a dark blue door with decorative ironwork, brick-patterned tile flooring, fluted columns with ornate capitals, and an overhead sconce Hardwood flooring, arched entryway, staircase with black wrought iron railing, white wall sconce, and textured white walls