1538 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94703

$1,549,888
3
BD
2
BA
1,929
SqFt

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Listed by Marco Rodriguez, (510) 375-3172 from Genesis Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Vanessa Rodriguez from Genesis Real Estate

List Price
$1,549,888
MLS#
CC41140985
Status
ACTIVE
Levels
Two Story
Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Sqft. of Residence
1,929
Lot Size
4,480
Listing Area
Berkeley Map Area 8
Year Built
1903

Property Description

Some homes simply provide a place to live. Others create a feeling the moment you walk through the door. This exceptional A-frame is one of those rare homes. Blending timeless architecture with beautifully curated updates, it offers warm, light-filled interiors, soaring ceilings, and inviting gathering spaces designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. Beyond its beautiful living areas, the home offers remarkable flexibility with a finished bonus attic that is ideal as a potential 4th bedroom, media room, creative studio, playroom, or additional workspace, as well as a detached office perfect for today's work-from-home lifestyle, a private gym, or an inspiring artist's retreat. Step outside and discover a backyard that feels like your own private sanctuary, complete with a spacious deck, pergola, mature landscaping, and multiple outdoor spaces designed for relaxing, entertaining, and creating lasting memories. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully improved over the years, this home reflects decades of pride of ownership, with meaningful updates that preserve its character while embracing modern comfort. Even more remarkable, this home has had only two owners since it was built in 1903-a rare testament to how deeply cherished this property has been for more th

Additional Information

Acres
0.10
Bathroom Features
Tile, Updated Bath, Primary - Shower(s) over Tub(s), 46, Primary - Tile, Primary - Updated Bath(s)
Cooling System
Ceiling Fan
Exterior Features
Siding - Wood
Fireplace Description
Living Room
Floor Covering
Other, Tile, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood
Foundation
Crawl Space
Garage Parking
No Garage, Drive Through, Other, Parking Area, Parking Space(s), RV/Boat Parking, Access - Side Yard, Tandem Parking
Heating System
Gravity
Laundry Facilities
Hookups Only, Other
Levels
Two Story
Living Area
1,929
Lot Description
Other
Lot Size
4,480
Neighborhood
Berkeley Map Area 8
Other Rooms
Den / Study / Office, Other, Attic, Storage, Laundry Room
Pool Description
Pool - No, None
Roof
Composition
Unincorporated Yn
Yes
View
Other, Partial

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