2601 College Avenue # 208

Nestled in the vibrant Elmwood District just steps from the Cal campus, this charming, rare find 1-bed, 1-bath home blends style and function, a showcase for ownership pride. Thoughtful designs and modernized in 2021, include upgraded electrical and plumbing, recessed lighting, and double-paned windows ensure comfort and peace of mind. The open-concept living/dining area creates a welcoming space, while a bonus room offers versatility as a home office or a guest room. The Scandi-inspired kitchen and bath feature sleek, low-maintenance finishes. Tile flooring flows through the living areas add to the home's timeless appeal, while the carpeted bedroom adds coziness. Custom made, high-end window blinds, covering wall to wall windows, allow natural light without sacrificing privacy. It is indeed a paradise retreat after a long day work or study. Enjoy a serene courtyard, gated garage and keyless entry for security, elevators, deeded parking and storage, plus app-operated laundry. Multiple bus lines at doorstep make commuting to Berkeley BART/ Downtown, or around the Cal campus a breeze. Elmwood District is a desirable and beloved Berkeley gem, home to 50+ shops, cafes, and restaurants, plus the historic Rialto Cinema offering the perfect mix of urban convenience and laid-back charm.