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Charming Duplex with Stylish Owner’s Unit! This beautifully updated duplex offers the perfect blend of artistic style, comfort, and versatility in a prime Berkeley location. The upper owner’s unit features a spacious, sunlit living room that adjoins the sleek modern kitchen—ideal for entertaining or relaxed daily living. The airy primary bedroom includes an en-suite half bath, while a second bedroom and full bath complete the space. A cozy family room / dining room off the kitchen opens to a large private deck, with spiral staircase leading down to the freshly landscaped garden. Tucked in the backyard is a detached structure, creating space for an office/art studio/workout room—perfect for remote work or creative pursuits. Convenient attached 1-car garage &' gated back patio. The lower unit is a generous 2-bedroom, 1-bath space with hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen, and an additional family room or office. Ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, or a flexible in-law/guest setup. Located near some of Berkeley’s best-loved spots—Acme Bread, Bartavelle Café, Café Leila, and the vibrant Gilman Street corridor. Just minutes to 4th Street shops, Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl West, and several beautiful parks. A rare opportunity in a convenient and sought-after neighborhood.
Property Details
Price:
$1,195,000
MLS #:
41093916
Status:
Active
Baths:
0
Address:
1626 Kains Ave.
Type:
Residential Income
Subtype:
Duplex
Subdivision:
BERKELEY
City:
Berkeley
Listed Date:
Apr 18, 2025
State:
CA
ZIP:
94702
Lot Size:
2,500 sqft / 0.06 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1952
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Interior
Flooring
Tile, Wood
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Exterior
Lot Features
Level with Street, Secluded, Back Yard
Parking Features
Garage, Garage Door Opener
Parking Spots
1.00
Sewer
Public Sewer
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Association Fee
0.00
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Community
- Address1626 Kains Ave. Berkeley CA
- CityBerkeley
- CountyAlameda
- Zip Code94702
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1626 Kains Ave.
Berkeley, CA
Charming Duplex with Stylish Owner’s Unit! This beautifully updated duplex offers the perfect blend of artistic style, comfort, and versatility in a prime Berkeley location. The upper owner’s unit features a spacious, sunlit living room that adjoins the sleek modern kitchen—ideal for entertaining or relaxed daily living. The airy primary bedroom includes an en-suite half bath, while a second bedroom and full bath complete the space. A cozy family room / dining room off the kitchen opens to a large private deck, with spiral staircase leading down to the freshly landscaped garden. Tucked in the backyard is a detached structure, creating space for an office/art studio/workout room—perfect for remote work or creative pursuits. Convenient attached 1-car garage &' gated back patio. The lower unit is a generous 2-bedroom, 1-bath space with hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen, and an additional family room or office. Ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, or a flexible in-law/guest setup. Located near some of Berkeley’s best-loved spots—Acme Bread, Bartavelle Café, Café Leila, and the vibrant Gilman Street corridor. Just minutes to 4th Street shops, Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl West, and several beautiful parks. A rare opportunity in a convenient and sought-after neighborhood.
Property Details
Price:
$1,195,000
MLS #:
41093927
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Address:
1626 Kains Ave.
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Duplex
Subdivision:
BERKELEY
City:
Berkeley
Listed Date:
Apr 18, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,630
ZIP:
94702
Lot Size:
2,500 sqft / 0.06 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1952
See this Listing
Mortgage Calculator
Schools
Interior
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
See Remarks
Exterior
Lot Features
Level with Street, Secluded, Back Yard
Parking Features
Garage, Garage Door Opener
Parking Spots
1.00
Sewer
Public Sewer
Financial
Association Fee
0.00
Map
Community
- Address1626 Kains Ave. Berkeley CA
- SubdivisionBERKELEY
- CityBerkeley
- CountyAlameda
- Zip Code94702
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