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3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1,493

Sq. Ft.

3,850

Sq. Ft. Lot

Offered at
$
1,200,000

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A Charming Mediterranean Gem on the Albany/Berkeley Border

Sitting on a quiet street on the Albany/Berkeley border, 1066 Ordway Street stands as a charming Mediterranean gem. This delightful three-bedroom, two-bathroom home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its gorgeous original features from 1927. With stunning original details, a lovely garden, and a spectacularly connected location, this darling home is ready for new owners to become part of its history.

The large covered front porch welcomes you into the home, leading to the formal entryway. Adjacent to this is the spacious, light-filled living room, which showcases the original fireplace with a convenient gas insert and hardwood floors. The dining room, featuring the original buffet pass-through to the kitchen, directly proceeds it. Towards the back is the updated kitchen and charming breakfast nook. With new backsplash tile, quartz countertops, and modern appliances, it is perfect for preparing delicious meals and entertaining guests. The adjacent breakfast nook is the ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or casual meals with family and friends. A nearby laundry closet adds convenience. Step out to the raised deck, which leads to the garden patio dining area. This wonderful outdoor space allows you to enjoy the beautiful East Bay weather and access the fully fenced, lovely lawn garden.

Towards the front of the house, you will find an updated bathroom shared by two inviting bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide a peaceful sanctuary. The primary bedroom and bathroom, with newly updated tile and shower surround, are located towards the back, offering privacy and convenience. This traditional home harmoniously balances elegance and approachability, creating a refined yet welcoming atmosphere.

Located on a charming, well-connected street, you are just minutes from the boutiques and restaurants on San Pablo and Solano Ave, the North Berkeley BART Station, all with access to the amazing Albany school system.

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Property Feature List

  • 1,493 living square feet  
  • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
  • 3,850 square foot lot
  • Built in 1927
  • Updated Mediterranean style bungalow
  • This traditional home features a welcoming formal entryway, leading to a spacious living room with an original fireplace and an elegant formal dining room. The updated kitchen, complete with a charming breakfast nook, opens with French doors to a back deck, offering easy access to the professionally landscaped lush green lawn and garden. Towards the front of the house, you'll find an updated bathroom shared by two bedrooms. The primary bedroom and bathroom are located towards the back, providing privacy and convenience.
  • Almost all new interior paint (2024)
  • Almost all new interior lighting fixtures (2024)
  • New front exterior paint
  • Ring doorbell
  • Formal dining room with original built-in buffet pass-through that opens to the kitchen 
  • Southside new foundation, French drain & structural upgrades (2024)
  • Some new dual paned windows (2020)
  • Original fireplace surround with newer gas insert (2022)
  • New furnace (2024) 
  • Fantastic location near the district of Westbrae with restaurants and shops, BART, parks and UC Berkeley plus the amazing Albany school district

Key Kitchen Features

  • Large sunny kitchen with eat-in nook that leads out to deck
  • Whirlpool gas range with over the range microwave and refrigerator
  • New tile backsplash (2024)
  • Chrome gooseneck kitchen faucet
  • Undermount single bowl stainless steel sink 
  • Quartz countertops 
  • Recess lighting 
  • Laundry closet 

Key Bathroom Features

  • Two updated bathrooms 
  • New mirrors and lighting (2024) 
  • Front bathroom features large format floor tiles, and shower-over-tub with white subway tiles.
  • Primary bathroom features large format floor tiles, and new shower with gray picket tile (2024)

Key Electrical Features

  • Recessed lighting (2020)
  • Nest thermostat
  • Ring security system ready for activation 

Parking and Garden 

  • The back deck opens onto a patio and a lush green lawn, bordered by a vibrant garden(2020)
  • Newly painted front porch (2024)
  • Automatic irrigation system in garden
  • Long driveway to park multiple cars tandem style

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