Share a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom Victorian house in South Berkeley. Remodeled large kitchen with butcher block counters, 2 sinks with garbage disposals, new dishwasher, charming vintage Wedgewood stove, plus separate convection oven. New washer and dryer. New central heating. Hot water on demand.
Large fenced in yard with large back deck and seating. Fruit trees and garden space also with seating. The garden space is shared with the tenant in the separate ADU in the back.
The room is a good size bedroom with a walk-in closet. Room is partially furnished with a queen size bed and dresser. Some additional furniture is available if needed. Freshly painted with brand new carpets. Private bathroom for this room is on the same floor with a claw foot tub and brand new sink and toilet. Note: Other than the shared linen closet in the hallway, there is no additional storage space, just what fits in your room.
All utilities and high speed fiber-optic internet are included. Large common areas; living room, formal dining room and kitchen. Fully stocked kitchen with everything you need to cook. Separate bike storage for 1 bicycle. Hardwood floors downstairs & new carpeting upstairs. There is plenty of street parking & we have wonderful neighbors. Three blocks from Ashby Bart and Berkeley Bowl.
The house is shared with us, the owners, a lesbian couple. We are professionals, one is in the fitness industry and the other is a chef and culinary instructor. The other current resident is a professional postdoc who is a quiet, friendly, mature, responsible adult. We all clean up after ourselves. The common areas (living room, dining room and kitchen) are fully furnished and shared with all. We are considerate about keeping the common areas clean and keeping all our personal items in our rooms. We entertain a bit but will always be respectful. This is not a party house.
We are looking for a clean, nonsmoker, non-druggy person who doesn’t wear perfume or burn incense & helps to keep the common areas clean. Someone who takes responsibility and acts like an adult. You should be flexible and know how to live in a shared space. Agree to the common sense house rules. This room is available for one person and is not intended for a home office.
To Apply: Basic rental application; References: previous landlords, housemates and employer. Proof of financial means. First and last month's rents + security deposit equal to one month's rent. Also an initial phone call and then an in-person tour and interview. Details: First, Last & $1675.00 deposit = $5025 to move in.
The room is available April 1, 2026