The first time on the market since the 1960s, this beautifully updated mid-century bungalow offers timeless Berkeley charm with modern upgrades. Located on a level, tree-lined block at the top of the Berkeley Hills, the home is nestled between Grizzly Peak & Tilden Park, perfect for nature lovers & peaceful living. Inside, you'll find a bright, open layout featuring a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a dining area, & refinished hardwood floors. The newly remodeled kitchen includes quartz countertops, custom wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, & large windows that welcome the morning sun & garden views. The sleek, updated bathroom boasts dramatic black tile, a soaking tub with shower, and a double vanity. Two well-sized bedrooms face east and west, bringing in natural light throughout the day. Additional highlights include new on-demand hot water, laundry hookups, and a generous two-car garage. All on 1 level, no stairs! Enjoy beautifully landscaped front and rear yards, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Just minutes from the shops and cafes of Solano Avenue, this is an ideal home for first-time buyers, downsizers, or those looking to expand in one of Berkeley's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss this rare gem! Offers Wed, 5/21 by 3pm.