1626 Kains Ave. Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Berkeley,CA 94702
OPEN HOUSE
Sun Apr 27, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,630 sqft
Price per Sqft $733
Subdivision Berkeley
MLS Listing ID 41093927
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1952
Lot Size 2,500 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Charming Duplex with Stylish Owner's Unit! This beautifully updated duplex offers the perfect blend of artistic style, comfort, and versatility in a prime Berkeley location. The upper owner's unit features a spacious, sunlit living room that adjoins the sleek modern kitchen—ideal for entertaining or relaxed daily living. The airy primary bedroom includes an en-suite half bath, while a second bedroom and full bath complete the space. A cozy family room / dining room off the kitchen opens to a large private deck, with spiral staircase leading down to the freshly landscaped garden. Tucked in the backyard is a detached structure, creating space for an office/art studio/workout room—perfect for remote work or creative pursuits. Convenient attached 1-car garage & gated back patio. The lower unit is a generous 2-bedroom, 1-bath space with hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen, and an additional family room or office. Ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, or a flexible in-law/guest setup. Located near some of Berkeley's best-loved spots—Acme Bread, Bartavelle Café, Café Leila, and the vibrant Gilman Street corridor. Just minutes to 4th Street shops, Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl West, and several beautiful parks. A rare opportunity in a convenient and sought-after neighborhood.
Location
State CA
County Alameda
Interior
Heating Zoned
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood,Other
Fireplaces Type None
Laundry Dryer,Laundry Room,Washer
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Pool None
Building
Lot Description Level,Regular,Private,Landscape Back
Story 2
Foundation Slab
Water Public