2220 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Cornerstone
Listed by: cole nelson
Office: compass510-339-6460
MLS#:41136526
Source:CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$849,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$850.7
About this home
In 1986, a prolific neighborhood artist began a lifetime of memories in this airy Berkeley Bungalow. Over four decades, this home served as a sanctuary where she raised her family, nurtured her craft, & poured her soul into every corner. 2220 Acton is more than just a house; it is a living canvas now ready for its next chapter. Stepping inside this 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Berkeley Bungalow, you are greeted by natural light & beautiful period details. The living room features a cozy fireplace that adds warmth & character. Adjacent lies the formal dining room, boasting built-in cabinets & hardwood floors that offer an inviting backdrop for memorable gatherings. The bright kitchen features ample storage, a new refrigerator, & a freshly updated countertop, sink, & faucet. Both serene bedrooms are positioned at the rear of the home, facing the deep yard. The bathroom features a classic clawfoot tub & shower, allowing you to freshen up in vintage style. Tucked off the kitchen, a spiral staircase leads down to the finished basement rooms. Once bustling with art supplies, this versatile area also offers laundry facilities & plenty of extra storage space. Further enjoy peace of mind with practical infrastructure upgrades, including an updated electrical panel & newer roof. The beautifully landscaped yard is designed for effortless outdoor entertaining or quiet summer evenings. The attached garage is a creator's dream, equipped with ample track lighting to display artwork, alongside a 220v outlet once installed to power a pottery kiln. From the finished basement, French doors open to a new patio. Follow the flagstone path deeper into the yard, where the historic family redwood tree provides a majestic canopy of shade. Cultivate your own farm-to-table lifestyle with raised garden beds perfect for vegetables, surrounded by fresh plantings that invite the local bees & butterflies. Nestled in Berkeley’s Poet’s Corner, this home offers community warmth & urban convenience. You are a stone’s throw from Charlie Dorr Mini Park & Strawberry Creek Park. With a Bike Score of 99 & Walk Score of 88, you are under a mile from North Berkeley BART & enjoy easy freeway access. Located near University Avenue, you are moments from excellent cafes & restaurants. BESO score of 5. Come experience the warmth, history, & unparalleled location of this quintessential Berkeley Bungalow!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1921
- Listing ID #:41136526
- Added:10 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 08, 2026 at 01:11 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Laminate, Wood
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:998 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Gravity
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1921
- Building area:998 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.1 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Street Level
- Architectural Style:Bungalow
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Patio
- Levels:1 Story
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$849,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$850.7
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Garage, Off Street
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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