5 Dorothy Plz
Berkeley, CA 94705

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Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 2,800 SF |
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About This Property
Tranquility transcends this impeccably maintained home. No Pets Accepted. The home is located near the end of a quiet and safe cul-de-sac. One must walk through this exceptional home to fully appreciate its fine character. This beautiful 1995 built Grand View District home features fine Berkeley and Oakland hills setting and exquisite interior detail, along with an ideal location. This home has nearly 2800 interior living area square feet, additional deck space, and garage square feet. This totals close to 3000 square feet! With its three bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, it combines gracious Berkeley hills living with impeccable modern convenience. This home is faces west toward San Francisco Bay. The view is incredible and sweeps from Mt. Tamalpais to the Golden Gate and then southward. This home offers a level of comfort rarely seen in a Berkeley hills rental. While there is no formal front yard, there is a level open driveway area and spacious front patio. The area surrounding the house is wooded on two sides and a tall hedge on one side, which adds privacy on every side providing serenity and seclusion. Inside, formal elegance prevails, with classic detail of modern design. These modern amenities make life easier. All rooms have exceptional warm feel of hardwood floors and tile. Since its completed construction this home has been rented only the last few years, but only owner occupied. The home has received loving care throughout its young history. THE MAIN FLOOR to UPPER LEVEL features a grand entry with tall ceilings leading to an outstanding view of the bay through tall glass windows. Tile and hardwood floored entry flows into the grand living room with fireplace and the formal dining area. In the living room, bay windows, stunning hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and a brick fireplace create a refined ambiance. The spacious dining area benefits from natural westerly sunlight coming through living and dining room bay windows with face San Francisco Bay. The open floor plan flows very well. The kitchen has no walls between the dining and living room. There is a generous size eat-in-kitchen. The kitchen has beautiful tile counters and wood floors. If you like to cook, you will find this kitchen well-thought out for everyday cooking or handling a party. This kitchen is a chefs delight with adequate cabinet storage and modern amenities within easy access. These amenities include a breakfast counter, double-door refrigerator with lower freezer, dishwasher, stainless sink, built-in oven and gas range, tile counters, recessed lighting as well as excellent natural light, and computer area. There is also a kitchen shelf for wine storage. All rooms offer excellent space. The laundry is on the lower garage level. Appliances are included too. There are two spacious bedrooms on the main level with full baths. Main suite includes a wet bar. There is a third bedroom on an upper second floor also with a San Francisco Bay view. The finished garage has additional storage area and a door opener. THE LOCATION is a major attribute. Commuters will find this home appealing. Bus service is offered via the AC Transit on Hiller Drive to downtown Oakland, SF and BART. The casual carpool to San Francisco is also on Hiller and Broadway Terrace and within two miles in Montclair shopping district or Park Blvd. Rockridge BART is 5 minutes away. Nearby are Berkeley public schools, Oakland and Berkeley private schools, and the Montclair Village shopping district is less than 5 minutes down the hill. This home is near highly rated private schools, Kaiser Hospital, Summitt Alta Bates Hospital, and minutes to UC Berkeley. Shopping, restaurants, coffee shops are so close. Likewise, Piedmont and Rockridge offer even more specialized shopping, restaurants and movies. Grand View residential District offers a safe environment. Tenant will use area rugs to protect hardwood floors. Washer and dryer located in the garage are shared with the owner on occasion when the owner visits and stays in the in-law unit. Tenant agrees pay for Bay Bin Support Service to move garbage bins to street weekly. Tenant to carry renters insurance in the minimum amount of $200k. Tenant to have in their name all utilities and pay gas, electric, water/sewer.
5 Dorothy Plz is a house located in Alameda County and the 94705 ZIP Code.
House Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
- Smoke Free
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- Wet Bar
- Patio
- Deck
- Yard
Picturesque Berkeley is one of California’s bayside gems. Just across from San Francisco, Berkeley is one of the Golden State’s meccas of knowledge and culture. This thriving city is home to the renowned University of California, Berkeley. Accented with all of the color and local flair you’d expect from this bayside college town, this is a community with housing styles for everyone. Whether you choose to live in the cool and funky South Berkeley, which mixes stories-high apartment homes with the community feel of one-story shops and eateries, or in the scenic and historic architecture of the Southside area, you’ll feel immersed in the culture and history of Berkeley.
Entertainment is boundless in Berkeley. If you’re looking for an open-air concert or festival, rock out at the Hearst Greek Theatre. Travel back in time to the 1960s counterculture movement by strolling down Telegraph Avenue where you can find local bars, cuisine, and music stores.
Learn more about living in BerkeleyBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
- Washer/Dryer
- Smoke Free
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- Wet Bar
- Patio
- Deck
- Yard
Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 11 min | 3.7 mi | |
Drive: | 12 min | 4.2 mi | |
Drive: | 12 min | 4.5 mi | |
Drive: | 13 min | 7.4 mi |
Transportation options available in Berkeley include Rockridge Station, located 2.7 miles from 5 Dorothy Plz. 5 Dorothy Plz is near Metro Oakland International, located 14.2 miles or 22 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 27.0 miles or 42 minutes away.
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.0 mi |
Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.5 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 8.2 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 10.1 mi |
Drive: | 24 min | 14.6 mi | |
Drive: | 25 min | 15.8 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 22 min | 14.2 mi |
San Francisco International
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Drive: | 42 min | 27.0 mi |
Time and distance from 5 Dorothy Plz.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi | |
Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi | |
Drive: | 11 min | 3.7 mi |
Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
Temescal Regional Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
Willard Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.8 mi |
Botanical Garden at Berkeley
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.8 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi | |
Drive: | 10 min | 4.1 mi | |
Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 22 min | 7.4 mi | |
Drive: | 20 min | 9.9 mi |
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