Features
Located in Berkeley’s historic Ocean View District, 840 Delaware seamlessly melds Old World charm with new. A myriad of possibilities abound for these beautifully updated homes. Two charming homes + an ADU on one lot. Ideal multigenerational living, income potential, artist studio, home offices. Originally built in 1906, the front building has been gorgeously updated and consists of 2 bedrooms/1 bathroom. With tall vaulted ceilings and skylights, natural light floods through the open concept public rooms. A newly remodeled kitchen complete with ample cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances make entertaining guests and family delightfully easy. Newly installed European oak hardwood floors and radiant heating will keep your feet warm year round. Charming updated tiled bathroom with designer fixtures and vanity. French glass doors lead to the rear garden and patio.
2 bedrooms/1 bathroom
Freshly painted interior and exterior
Remodeled kitchen
Hardwood floors
Radiant heating
Charming remodeled bathroom with designer fixtures
Ample storage in attic and closets
In unit washer and dryer
Enclosed patio and easy care garden
Secured side gate for privacy
2 car tandem off street parking
The rear building consists of a studio + a legal ADU. Down to the studs renovation with all electric systems. New 200 amp service to each unit. Light and bright with an abundance of windows make these units ideal for artists or home office. All new kitchens, bathrooms, equipped with washer and dryer in each unit. The upstairs unit features a comfortable wall bed which can be quickly and easily tucked into the wall during the day. Level in access to lower unit.
Remodeling completed 2021 with finaled permit.
All new:
Electric systems: water heater with pump, air conditioning and heating.
Kitchens with marble and all electric appliances
Bathrooms with designer fixtures
Vinyl flooring
Washer and dryer in each unit
Insulation
Roof
Interior and exterior paint
Windows
Exterior stairs
Sewer Lateral compliant
Pest clearance
Both buildings delivered vacant
With nearby access to 80, BART and the Capitol Corridor, it is a commuter's dream.
Nearby parks include James Kenney Park, Berkeley Way Mini-Park and East Shore State Park.
Walk score 91
Bike score 99
Neighborhood
Convenient access to highways, oceanside public parks, and public transit are just a few of the reasons that make West Berkeley a popular neighborhood. West Berkeley, historically an industrial area, has been transformed into a shopper's paradise anchored by 4th Street with its many upscale boutiques and restaurants. Your shopping is not complete without a visit to iconic Bette's Oceanview Diner.
Berkeley Marina is less than two miles and a popular place to get away from the intense bustle of Berkeley. The marina features over 100 acres of space at the park, there are a variety of amenities available- amenities include an off-leash dog park, an incredible Adventure Playground for the kids, picnic areas, and over 7 miles of trails.
There are a variety of commuting options for those who call West Berkeley home. UC Berkeley is a short drive or bus ride down University Avenue. The North Berkeley BART Station is located about a mile away. Amtrak's Capitol Corrider is located on University Avenue for those interested in a leisurely ride north. Interstate 80 is nearby to connect with the Bay Bridge and be in the San Francisco in less than 30 minutes.