2967 Avalon Ave | Berkeley

DESCRIPTION

2967 Avalon Ave, also known as the Marshall House, is a well-preserved historic home built in 1907. This expansive home with a large enclosed yard, is located on the corner of Claremont Boulevard and Avalon Avenue in Berkeley. Original details include: mahogany paneled walls and railings; period lighting fixtures; 10’ ceilings; box-beam ceilings;  intricate inlaid oak floors; Art Nouveau leaf patterned stained glass windows, original tapestry, luster sconces, and oak wainscoting. 

Take advantage of a rare opportunity to live in this expansive home. The ground floor features: a lovely formal entry with a grand staircase flanked by the dining & living room; a bright sunroom with lovely garden views and an eat-in kitchen; Au-pair room with bathroom. The second floor that has gorgeous 9’ coved ceilings, houses the master suite with a sunroom/walk-in closet; and the remaining bedrooms; two decks with views. Stairs lead to the entire attic floor that also has a deck. This estate is completed with a large fully fenced in backyard, a full finished basement, 2 car garage and plenty of additional parking spaces

An easy floor plan with lots of sunlight and hillside views through wide windows, beautiful woodwork and great architecture make this stunning house a home you can enjoy every day. This is truly a rare opportunity to live in this spacious home with such extensive original details, on a fenced lot close to College Avenue, the Claremont Hotel & Spa and the UC Berkeley campus. A peaceful place of your own with easy access to local shops & restaurants and to San Francisco.