About the Property
Step into the timeless elegance of 2108 Eunice Street, a 1923 brown-shingled craftsman that embodies quintessential Berkeley charm and history. Situated in the heart of North Berkeley, this home is a stone's throw from the serene Live Oak Park and the picturesque Berkeley Rose Garden, making it a coveted address in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods.
Originally built as a guest house for the neighboring property, 2108 Eunice Street showcases Craftsman design in a charming cottage form. The combination of redwood shingles, bright teal-colored trim, and mature landscaping is aesthetically pleasing. A peace pole near the front door is a symbol of hope and dreams for peace on earth and welcomes everyone with optimistic energy.
Step inside this 100-year-young home. Its historical integrity is showcased through meticulously maintained redwood wood trim and a sturdy central brick fireplace. The floor plan incorporates 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on 2 stories. On the entry/upstairs floor is the kitchen, with freshly painted cabinets, a gas range, and stainless steel appliances. It has a bright design, with colors that complement the home’s original details. Its generous size relative to the house allows for easy entertaining.
The first floor continues with a welcoming living room—the heart of the home. This space is anchored by a brick fireplace and adorned with redwood trim and wainscoting. French doors open to the outside from two sides, each displaying views of the surrounding greenery. Both decks are built with impressive craftsmanship and design noticeable to even the untrained eye. We love the triangular cutouts within them. Back inside, one of the two bedrooms is on this floor. With two entryways, its new owner will have flexibility in how they use this floor. The full bathroom on this floor includes a vintage sink with an updated faucet, enhanced by a new mirror and lighting.
Downstairs is the second bedroom. It has ample floor space to furnish as you’d like, along with two closets. Refreshed with new carpeting, this space is cozy and relaxing. Uniquely styled recessed lighting is an enjoyable upgrade. From here, you can step out to a side yard with a secret garden ambiance. With a green thumb, the outdoor offerings of this home could become truly magical! Across a short hallway from the bedroom is a large bathroom and laundry combination. This room is equipped with lots of storage, ample counter space, and a double sink arrangement. This full bath is completed with a shower-over-tub arrangement. The new, full-sized, side-by-side laundry appliances complete the practical and necessary comforts of home.
This home is a masterpiece of compact, efficient living without compromise. The interior boasts an array of preserved features, including craftsman woodwork that adds a warm, inviting ambiance to each room. The exterior spaces are a true sanctuary, with green, lush gardens that promise a burst of color and life in the spring, transforming the property into a breathtaking vision of natural beauty. 2108 Eunice Street is a piece of Berkeley's rich history, perfectly positioned for those who appreciate the proximity to vibrant shops, restaurants, and cafes that North Berkeley has to offer. From the culinary delights of nearby eateries to the tranquil beauty of local parks, this home is a gateway to experiencing the best of Berkeley living. Embrace the opportunity to own a historic gem in North Berkeley – a home that offers a unique blend of timeless elegance, modern comforts, and unparalleled location.