A Rare Architectural Legacy! Built in 1912 by Walter Ratcliff, this exceptional 3BD/2.5BA residence offers a rare chance to own a beautifully preserved piece of Berkeley’s storied past thoughtfully updated for modern living. Set on an 8,820 sf lot, the 2,048 sf home is surrounded by tiered, landscaped gardens with mature trees, vibrant blooms, &' multiple seating areas. A motorized gate opens to a brick-paver driveway with space for 5 vehicles. Inside, the grand living room is anchored by striking, meticulously restored leaded glass windows—a hallmark of the home''s architectural pedigree—soaring cathedral ceilings, &' a plaster-surround fireplace. The formal dining room features original built-ins, garden views, &' a second fireplace. A fully remodeled chef’s kitchen includes a marble island, custom cabinetry, &' premium appliances. Throughout the home: hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, custom stairwell, &' finely crafted woodwork. The primary suite offers a sitting area, walk-in closet, &' bonus storage. Additional highlights include remodeled baths, Elfa® closets, secret bedroom nook, tankless water heater, laundry, shed, &' secured gate. Step into timeless elegance and become the next steward of this iconic Berkeley residence. This is more than a home—it’s a piece of history.
Property Details
Price:
$2,200,000
MLS #:
41103929
Status:
Pending
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Address:
91 Tunnel Rd
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
CLAREMONT
City:
Berkeley
Listed Date:
Jul 8, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
2,048
ZIP:
94705
Lot Size:
8,820 sqft / 0.20 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1912
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Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Laundry Features
Dryer Included, Washer Included
Exterior
Architectural Style
Tudor
Construction Materials
Stucco
Other Structures
Storage
Parking Spots
5.00
Roof
Shingle
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Community
- Address91 Tunnel Rd Berkeley CA
- SubdivisionCLAREMONT
- CityBerkeley
- CountyAlameda
- Zip Code94705
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91 Tunnel Rd
Berkeley, CA
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