2206 Rose St, Berkeley

This timeless 1928 Craftsman offers the perfect blend of historic charm and neighborhood vibrancy, located in one of Berkeley’s most desirable and walkable areas. With a WalkScore® of 92, you’re just blocks from iconic local favorites like the original Peet’s Coffee, Fava on Vine, Chez Panisse, the Cheese Board, Saul’s Delicatessen, Masse’s, and more.

The spacious living and dining rooms feature beautifully refinished wood floors, original built-ins, and freshly painted walls—an inviting setting for relaxing or entertaining. The skylit kitchen offers generous counter space, ideal for preparing meals with ingredients from the farmers’ market just two blocks away (Thursdays).

With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and ample storage, this home offers comfortable and flexible living. A petite backyard provides a peaceful spot to unwind or dine al fresco, with the ease of low-maintenance landscaping.

Whether hosting friends, enjoying a quiet morning with coffee, or strolling through nearby Live Oak Park, this home offers the lifestyle you’ve been searching for—full of character and ready for you.

•  Built in 1928
• 1,196 square feet per public record
• 2,550 per public record
• Refinished hardwood floors (2025)
• 2 bathrooms, one with a clawfoot tub
• Kitchen with newly installed solid oak floors (2025), skylight, handsome cabinetry, and gas range
• Roof replaced in 2024
• 6 new made-to-order in the USA light fixtures installed (2025)
• The majority of the interior was painted in preparation for the sale (2025)
• Some exterior painting (2025)
• Basement storage
• 1-car garage
• WalkScore® = 92