Beloved Children’s Author Beverly Cleary’s Midcentury Home Lists for $1.8M in Berkeley
Motorcycle and (hopefully) mouse not included.
Location: 1091 Creston Road, Berkeley, California
Price: $1,849,000
Architect: Roger Lee
Year Built: 1956
Footprint: 2,056 square feet (four bedrooms, two baths)
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
From the Agent: "Celebrated architect Roger Lee designed this stunning home for Beverly Cleary, the famed children’s author. This midcentury-modern gem has four bedrooms and two baths, with amazing views and incredible details throughout. The open floor plan and rear yard are perfect for entertaining. All of this sits on an enormous lot, providing ample space for gardening or outdoor activities. Situated in the coveted Berkeley Hills, this property offers the best of both worlds: tranquility and convenience. It’s just minutes to downtown, so one can enjoy all that the area has to offer while still being able to retreat to a peaceful oasis. An architectural masterpiece in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Berkeley."
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