Brimming with charm, character, and natural light, this spacious 1++ bedroom, 1 bathroom condo boasts over 1,280 square feet* of versatile living space in one of Berkeley’s most desirable neighborhoods. Privately situated on the top floor and overlooking a peaceful courtyard, this special home offers a serene retreat in the heart of it all. Beautifully preserved original details, soaring ceilings, a charming fireplace, and a delightful vintage phone nook lend timeless character, while an abundance of windows fills the home with natural light. The flexible floor plan offers endless possibilities, with a formal dining room that can easily serve as a second bedroom and an additional bonus space off the primary bedroom that’s perfect for a home office, nursery, or creative retreat. Generous storage throughout, covered parking, an additional basement storage space, and convenient communal laundry add to the home’s appeal. Ideally located in Berkeley’s highly sought-after Elmwood neighborhood, you’re just moments from UC Berkeley, the vibrant shops and restaurants of Elmwood, BART, Whole Foods, and Willard Park. A rare combination of space, flexibility, historic charm, and an unbeatable Berkeley location. Welcome home! *Square footage is not guaranteed. Buyers to investigate to their satisfaction. BESO exempt