Asking Price: $995,000

Enjoy easy living in Berkeley’s Lower Elmwood in this fully renovated 2BD/1BA Spanish bungalow, rich with character and enhanced by a flexible bonus space and serene backyard oasis. Known as the Halcyon Commons, a lovely pocket park welcomes you to this 1159 SQFT home. Step inside the gracious foyer which opens to a gorgeous living room where you can relax before the fireplace with a picture window view of the neighboring park. Hardwood floors and crown molding span into the sunny dining room featuring decorative wall box trim and beautiful built-in cabinets with etched glass. Thoughtfully updated, the adjacent eat-in kitchen enjoys new cabinetry, countertops, appliances, recessed lighting, a skylight, and breakfast nook. A few steps up, the primary bedroom offers privacy, while the main level includes a bright second bedroom and a full bath with vintage tiling. From the kitchen, steps lead down to the lush backyard where you can entertain on the patio with flowering vines or unwind in the hot tub. The home’s lower level includes a bonus space with a window ideal for a private office or playroom; a laundry room with sink; and access to the 1- car garage. Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl, BART, College Ave, Downtown Berkeley, and UC Berkeley are all nearby.