1519 Oxford Street L, Berkeley, CA, 94709-1542

The original owner's penthouse unit in a handsome 1954 building just blocks from Shattuck and Vine, Apartment L is a uniquely spacious and wonderful residence, with sweeping views of both the bay and the hills and an elevator right to its front door. Inside, the over 2900 square foot plan includes large living and dining rooms with a shared fireplace, library, office, wet bar, two bedrooms, three bathrooms, huge solarium, balcony and laundry room; there is also a basement storage room. One of eleven units in a well-run stock cooperative, it offers community living with no common walls. Enjoy easy elevator access to two dedicated carport spaces through the gracious garden courtyard and all the nearby pleasures of this convenient North Berkeley neighborhood close to Peet's Coffee, Saul's Deli, The Cheese Board and Chez Panisse. An itemized proposal for a facelift, including kitchen remodel, is available upon request.