This light-filled 2++ Berkeley Craftsman blends timeless character with thoughtful updates in an exceptionally convenient location near BART, dining, shopping, parks, and schools. Sun-filled living and dining rooms feature refinished hardwood floors, moldings, tray ceiling, and wall sconces. The spacious, bright kitchen offers pretty countertops, stainless appliances, an induction stove, a breakfast bar, and direct access to the amazing backyard. Two generous bedrooms and an updated bath provide easy living along with a lovely flex-room for added versatility. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped level yard with mature trees, citrus, and passionfruit vines, patios for outdoor entertaining, and a fantastic detached structure - measuring approx 143 sq ft - ideal for guests, a gym, art studio, or home office. Classic Craftsman charm meets modern comfort in a wonderfully-convenient Berkeley location. Many upgrades: owned solar, heat pump, retrofitted. Home Energy Score of 10 - BESO compliant.