MLS# 41132838 - 6521 Dover St, Berkeley, CA 94703
$1,195,000
Beds:
3
Baths:
2 full, 1 half
Sqft:
1,395
Sqft lot:
6,109
Acre lot:
0.14
Open House
on Saturday, May 2nd 2026 at 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Courtesy of Mike Yohay, Compass 510-339-6460
Status:
Active
Property Type:
Single Family Residence
Year Built:
1911
Neighborhood:
South Berkeley
Days On Website:
2
Property Details for 6521 Dover St, Berkeley, CA 94703
Description
Tucked at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this boutique bungalow with detached studio is a masterclass in Elevated Farmhouse style. Expertly redesigned with premium finishes, the home balances a sophisticated palette of warm hues and vibrant tones. It remains both timeless and design-forward, honoring its Craftsman roots with original coved ceilings, built-ins, and elegant wainscoting. Greet neighbors from the welcoming front porch before entering generously sized living and dining spaces. The sun-drenched kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring modern appliances and ample storage. Retreat to the large primary bedroom with an adjacent nursery/office, or the third bedroom which overlooks a majestic wisteria trellis and picturesque dining patio. The bountiful backyard is verdant oasis, boasting irrigated planters brimming with berries, herbs, tomatoes, and artichokes, alongside a lush grass patch and private forest retreat. The bonus garden cottage, complete with a kitchenette and full bath, offers the ultimate flexibility for guests, a home office, or a quiet studio. With a large basement for storage and a prime South Berkeley location near Berkeley Bowl, Ashby BART, and the Adeline Farmers Market, this home is a rare sanctuary in the heart of it all. Experience the perfect blend of artisan charm and modern luxury. Home Energy Score of 7.
Open House
Features
Appliances & Equipment
- Appliances: "Dishwasher", "Gas Range", "Refrigerator"
- Other Equipment: "None"
Bathrooms
- 2 full bathrooms
- 2 total bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
Building
- Construction Materials: "Wood"
- Living Area: 1395
- Year Built: 1911
- Level - Street: "Other"
Cooling
- Cooling: "None"
Floors
- Flooring: "Hardwood", "Tile", "Bamboo"
Garage
- Garage Included
Heating
- Heating: "Forced Air"
- Heating Included
Laundry
- Features: "Laundry Closet", "Stacked Only", "Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl"
Location
- Subdivision Name: South Berkeley
Lot
- Lot Features: "Front Yard", "Landscaped", "Sprinklers In Rear"
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1402
- Lot Size Area: 6109
- Lot Size Square Feet: 6109
- Parcel Number: 5215295
Parking
- Parking Features: "Attached", "Off Street"
Pool
- Pool Features: "None"
Property
- Property Condition: "Existing"
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Roof
- Roof: "Composition Shingles"
Utilities
- Electric: "No Solar"
Windows
- Window Features: "Skylight(s)"
Listing
- Sale/rent: For Sale
- $857 per square foot
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$1,195,000 - 6521 Dover St, Berkeley, CA 94703
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6521 Dover St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Subdivision Name: South Berkeley