Sited on a quiet street in Berkeley's coveted Thousand Oaks neighborhood, this stately & artistic residence enjoys sweeping panoramic Bay views & is surrounded by lush gardens, volcanic rock and mature trees.Evocatively furnished by its owner, a celebrated style icon, the home is offered with a remarkable collection of furniture, art, and contents, all included with the sale. Impressive, tiled entry with cathedral-style windows and an elegant staircase creates a dreamy & poetic ambiance. Sun-filled LR opens to romantic winter garden with stunning Bay Vistas. Dining rm and vintage kitchen connect seamlessly to charming bfast room w. side deck. Upstairs features an inspiring glass-walled artist's studio and three bedrooms rich in color, texture, and artistic detail, all overlooking the Bay. Dramatic lower-level multi-use space offers tall ceilings, concrete floors, a striking minimalist bath, and opens to a lush patio and garden retreat. Extensively updated yet filled with soulful patina, this rare and magical property is ideally located near Solano Avenue, gourmet shops, scenic paths, and the natural beauty of the Berkeley hills.
