1645 Scenic Ave

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1645 Scenic Avenue – North Berkeley 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | 1,900 SF Multi-Level Condo (Duplex; ONLY 2 Units in Building) Rare opportunity to rent a truly special home on one of North Berkeley’s most desirable streets. Technically a condo, this residence lives like a private duplex and spans three full stories, offering space, character, and privacy that are increasingly hard to find. Oh soooo much STORAGE! Built in 1938, the home is rich with classic Spanish Mediterranean charm, including original hardwood floors, gorgeous vaulted ceilings, and beautiful architectural details throughout. Fresh paint enhances the light-filled interiors, while large picture frame windows in the living room, dining room, and bedrooms bring in abundant natural light all day long. The living room features a working fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. A formal dining room sits just off the living area, complemented by a charming breakfast nook near the updated kitchen. The kitchen has been thoughtfully refreshed while still respecting the home’s original character and offers ample storage, pantry and workspace. With modern appliances and a ½ bathroom off the kitchen for convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and one large full bathroom, with bathtub. A convenient half bath serves the main living level off the kitchen. Downstairs, the home offers exceptional storage in the basement area plus another bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a Teenager or generational living, guest room or office set up OR storage — ideal for bikes, seasonal items, or general organization. In addition, large laundry room downstairs with plenty of folding room. Outdoors, enjoy a storybook-like garden setting with a bushy willow tree that creates a peaceful, shaded retreat. It’s perfect for reading, relaxing, or hosting casual summer gatherings and barbecues. Located in North Berkeley, just minutes from the UC Berkeley campus, this home offers easy access to neighborhood cafes, shops, parks, and public transportation, all while maintaining a quiet, residential feel. Highlights: • 3-story duplex-style condo, three stories • Built in 1938 with Spanish Mediterranean character • Original hardwood floors & vaulted ceilings • Fresh paint throughout • Storage, Storage, Storage! • Updated kitchen • 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms (two full baths with tubs) • Working fireplace • Formal dining room + breakfast nook • Laundry In the basement with more storage • Bright, light-filled rooms throughout • Charming outdoor garden with willow tree • 1 Car GARAGE parking, attached, walk in to home through garage A unique and character-rich home in a prime Berkeley location TERMS: Available Now! $5,400/ Month $5,400/ Security Deposit 1 year lease term Tenant pays for all utilities. Owner pays for Maintenance, Monthly gardener. ***Please note this home is being leased NOT Furnished/ NO Smoking Pets considered on a case-by-case basis with additional security deposit of $500 or $1,000 depending on weight. Fully refundable. $40 Non-refundable rental application fee per applicant over 18 years old. Prospective tenants must have a ***720 FICO Score*** and make ***2.5x the monthly rental amount in provable income***. Applicants with credit scores in the 500’s will NOT be considered as policy. Co-signers will be accepted if your score falls between 620-680. Your Co-signer must have a 720 Fico score and make 5x the rent in income. Please reach out to agent with questions before you apply if you’re unsure or if you would like to hear about our ***alternative credit guidelines. Please contact Rachael Kemper by phone or text to schedule a viewing appointment. DRE # 02 Two 109 Two 7 Link to Virtual Tour: Coming Soon! Please contact the Leasing Agent directly for Virtual Tours and Applications. Visit Leasing Pros Oakland dot com for more information, application and virtual tour. ***Please note that all showings are by appointment only. Most showings are multiple party showings while inside the unit. You are encouraged to wear a mask if you’d like but it is not required. We ask that you keep a safe 6-foot distance from others outside your party. If you are uncomfortable viewing with others in the unit, you may request to go last and tour the unit alone. Thank you for your patience while we continue to navigate this changing and challenging process.

1645 Scenic Ave is located in the North Berkeley Neighborhood and 94709 Zip code of Berkeley, CA.

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Contact: Rachael Kemper

Call Us: (510) 822-7988

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• Built in 1938

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• 12 Month Lease

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