2222 Blake St

Property Overview
One of Berkeley’s most distinctive gems: a magical retreat featuring a stunning Victorian Italianate paired with an adorable detached and separately metered, boutique second residence. Boldly reimagined by its long-time owners, the property blends timeless architectural charm with extensive modern upgrades including expanded kitchen and primary suite, updated systems, and newer foundation. A polished entry opens to elegant living and dining rooms ideal for entertaining, while the beautifully remodeled chef’s kitchen offers abundant space, high-end appliances, and excellent functionality. Upstairs, the spacious rear primary suite features a gorgeous bath and large walk-in closet, accompanied by two additional bedrooms and bath. French doors open to a private garden oasis designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. At the rear, the private, single-level second home is the ultimate flex space: perfect for guests, in-laws, au pair, rental income, dedicated WFH or art studio space. Double parking pad with EV charging. Exceptional Berkeley location near shops, cafés, dining, BART, AC Transit, and UC Berkeley - one of the world’s premier public universities - offering cultural, academic, and lifestyle enrichment.
Home Details
- Property type
- Residential - SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1901
- Living area
- 2,579 sq ft
- Lot size
- 4,725 sq ft
- Days on market
- 24
- MLS status
- Active
- Architectural style
- Victorian
- Zoning
- Two SFR's
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Breakfast Area
- Eat In Kitchen
- Workshop
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Off Street
Pool
- None
Lot
- Back Yard
- Front Yard
- Garden
- Street Level
- Yard
Community, Schools & Utilities
Community
- Subdivision
- CENTRAL BERKELEY
Utilities
- Heating
- ForcedAir
- Cooling
- None
Location & Neighborhood
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