1216 Bancroft WAY
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1216 Bancroft WAY

1216 Bancroft WAY, Berkeley, CA 94702

$1,750,000
This architect designed, single-level, Poet's Corner home blends modern elegance with tranquility. The residence exudes understated luxury with vaulted ceilings, an open-concept floorplan, and designer finishes. The beautifully appointed chef's kitchen has custom white oak veneer cabinetry, striking quartzite countertops, premium appliances, and abundant skylights. Warm wood tones complement a curated palette of wall colors, creating a refined yet inviting ambiance. Designed for California's quintessential indoor-outdoor living, the home opens effortlessly to a lush and blooming rear garden. The landscape architect-designed garden is a true urban sanctuary. Mature trees and vibrant flowering beds frame intimate spaces for relaxation & entertaining. Dappled sunlight filters through the canopy, while thoughtfully placed seating areas invite quiet reflection or lively gatherings. This immersive retreat offers serenity, beauty, and function. Completing the property is a sleek, architect-designed 1-bedroom / 1-bath ADU w/polished concrete floors, radiant heating, custom cabinetry, and expansive doors that open directly to the verdant garden. Mins to shops, restaurants, UCB, Berkeley Schools & public transportation (inc. the Transbay bus to SF) & BART.

3
beds

2
baths

1,247 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

4,000 Sq.Ft. lot

Grace Bishop

Grace Bishop

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms3
  • Total bathrooms2
  • full bathrooms2
  • Laundry room Laundry Room, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
  • Flooring Concrete, Wood
  • Fireplace None
  • APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
  • other interior Features Storage, Updated Kitchen

Area & Lot

  • Status Sold
  • Living Area1,247 Sq.Ft.
  • Lot Area4,000 Sq.Ft.
  • MLS® ID41096436
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT1942
  • NeighborhoodBerkeley
  • Architecture StylesBungalow
  • School DistrictBerkeley (510) 644-6150

Exterior

  • STORIES1
  • water SourcePublic
  • PoolNone
  • roofComposition Shingles
  • lot featuresRectangular Lot, Landscaped
  • parkingOff Street
  • HEAT TYPEHeat Pump, Radiant
  • AIR CONDITIONINGCentral Air, Heat Pump
  • other exterior FeaturesBack Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front

Financial

  • Sales Price$1,750,000
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