798 Santa Barbara Road $7,450

Beautiful, Secluded Berkeley Hills Home for rent - Welcome to 798 Santa Barbara Road, Berkeley. A 5 bed, 2.5 bath Arts and Crafts architectural gem on a coveted street in North Berkeley. Enjoy unparalleled open views of San Francisco Bay, Oakland Harbor, Mount Tamalpais, the Golden Gate & Bay Bridge. California living at its best with beautiful spacious gardens, a west facing deck with views; and a large front and back yard to relax or entertain. Perfect for remote work in a peaceful setting.

The huge formal living room frames a direct view of the Golden Gate – curl up by the fireplace and watch the boats and weather change over San Francisco Bay. The light filled bedrooms are generously sized with high ceilings and fresh air from ample windows and provide plenty of closet space and built-in storage. The large kitchen/pantry have a new stove with proofing and air-fry feature, a large washer & dryer, two fridges, and a whisper-soft dishwasher. The dining room frames the front yard with a view of giant boulders and local bird life. Plenty of outdoor furniture and swings to enjoy outdoor meals and bird song. Entertain friends for tea in the English garden.

The house comes equipped with solar panels and two Tesla Powerwall backup batteries to ensure a steady energy supply in all weather. High speed internet & wifi (Sonic Fiber Gig up/down, Google Mesh) are included in the rent. One parking space in driveway and plenty of street parking.

You will be a ~15-minute bike ride to UC Berkeley and a ~10-minute drive to North Berkeley BART station. Grocery stores on Arlington and Solano are walkable/bikeable, as are Gourmet Ghetto, Cheeseboard, Gioia Pizzeria, Monterey Market and local bakeries. Have a picnic or go climbing on the giant rocks in Indian Rock Park and Grotto Rock Park around the corner. A short car or bike ride takes you to the Albany Bulb shoreline or into Tilden Park and Nature Preserve.

Rent is $7450 and includes internet, garbage, and recycling pickup.

Lease through July 2024 for the first year, full year renewable lease thereafter. Available December 1.

***Please do not disturb occupants***

Showings of this home are available only by appointment. To schedule a showing or for more information, please contact Dave Peterson at dave@mebaleasing.com or at 510-900-9400 x700.