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Welcome to 1421 Blake St, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath split-level home in the vibrant heart of Berkeley. This charming residence blends classic character with modern comfort, offering 968 sq. ft. of well-designed living space on a 4,550 Lot sq. ft., full of potential & possibilities.

Enter the bright, sun-drenched living room, where half-vaulted ceilings add grandeur and a stunning fireplace with custom tile, mirroring the archway detail, serves as the focal point. Rich hardwood floors, classic wood trim, colonial grid windows, and elegant sconces all come together to create a warm and sophisticated ambiance. The formal dining room features timeless built-ins, classic wood trim, a swinging wood-paneled door, and stylish gold chandelier that casts a soft, ethereal glow. A classic California retro kitchen that blends timeless design with a clever built-in ‘California Cooler,’ natural stack-effect cooling cabinets, and the iconic O’Keefe & Merritt gas stove. Both bedrooms are spacious & versatile, complemented by the added convenience of an in-home laundry room & attached garage.

Outside, the newly landscaped front yard offers easy, low-maintenance living, while the peaceful backyard features a lush lawn, apple and citrus trees, and garden beds ready for fresh veggies; perfect for gatherings or a future potential ADU or home extension. Bike Score of 99, this home is ideally located just minutes from Ashby BART or Downtown Berkeley BART, UC Berkeley, & the Bay Bridge. Quick access to I-580 & I-80 makes commuting a breeze.

Surrounded by vibrant culture, diverse dining, & a thriving arts scene, this prime Berkeley location offers seamless Bay Area living at its best!