2138 Byron

Stunning 1921 Craftsman nestled in Berkeley’s most beloved neighborhood—Poet’s Corner! This elegant 3BD/1BA home seamlessly blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern upgrades. The sunlit living room features a classic fireplace and built-ins, while the formal dining room showcases original cabinetry and rich period detail. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous counter space. A beautifully remodeled bathroom and gleaming hardwood floors complete the home’s warm, inviting interior. French doors open to a newly refreshed deck and a lush, newly landscaped backyard retreat—a gardener’s paradise with mature plantings including blueberries, pineapple guava, pomegranate, lemon, olive, citrus trees, lavender, and more. Recent improvements include a new roof, updated electrical, Graber shades throughout—no detail was overlooked. A full basement with laundry and storage adds function, while the detached garage offers excellent ADU potential. Just minutes to Berkeley Bowl, 4th Street, parks, transit, and top schools—a true gem in Berkeley’s finest neighborhood!

Current Status

Active - Coming Soon

Original Price

$998,000

List Price

$998,000

On Market Date

Jul 9, 2025

Property Type

Detached

D/N/S

Poets Corner

Zip Code

94702

MLS ID

41104020

APN

5619838

Year Built

1921

Stories in Building

1

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

BAY EAST

Bed

3

Bath

1

Parking

1

Detached, Off Street

SQ FT

1,202

SQ FT Source

Public Records

Lot SQ FT

4,200.0

Lot Acres

0.1 Acres

Pool Info

None

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop

Cooling

None

Disclosures

Disclosure Package Avail

Entry Level

Exterior Details

Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Yard Space

Flooring

Hardwood Flrs Throughout

Foundation

Fire Place

Family Room

Heating

Floor Furnace

Laundry

Dryer, Washer

Main Level

3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Architectural Style

Bungalow

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Yard Space

Location

Level, Landscaped

Roof

Other

Water and Sewer

Public

Fee

Unavailable

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