1815 Key Blvd

Traditional El Cerrito Hills HomeMove-in is flexible as current tenants are being job relocated during October. Built in 1940's, this updated Traditional style home is located in the El Cerrito hills within walking distance to Del Norte BART Station. It is also within short distance to the El Cerrito Community Center, East Bay Regional Parks, yet close to shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. This home is conveniently located to so many places. UC Berkeley and downtown Berkeley are 15 to 20 minutes away.This home is modern amenities throughout and has been very well cared for. Freshly painted interior and exterior. New sewer lateral. Lots of windows offer excellent abundance of natural light across the refinished hardwood floors. Authentic architectural detail with crown and baseboard moldings. The private rear yard is a gardener's delight!Briefly, this stunning 2 bedroom and 1 bath home has approximately 1000 interior sqft. There is a finished garage with laundry and storage. This home feels much larger than the listed sqft mainly due to the great open floor plan and abundance of light from the updated double-pane windows. This means the main living remains on one level for easy living. The entry of this home is near level-in. The kitchen has new granite counter, a modern gas range/oven, dishwasher, disposal, new recessed lighting, new floor, new windows, and lots of cabinet space. The refrigerator and laundry appliances are included too.The bedrooms have closets with sliding mirror doors. Bedrooms have new double-pane windows. The bathroom has a new tub and shower. There is a new energy-efficient gas furnace, and newer energy-efficient gas water heater. The alarm system is also new and included with your rent.You will appreciate the abundance of natural sunlight from the many energy efficient double pane windows. The hardwood floors gleam from the sunlight. The rear yard has a new stone patio with brick fireplace. This rear yard must be seen to be appreciated. The deck off the dining room leads out to the rear yard. This is a great yard to relax or entertain in. The rear yard has a pear tree and a wonderful redwood tree for shade. Future landscaping is planned for the front and rear yards this spring.There is a one car attached garage. The city offers permit parking for residents for a nominal fee. There is generally excellent parking on the street most hours. There is also a new driveway. Minutes to UC Berkeley, Alta Bates, Bayer, Pixar.Highlights:* Single story home* 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath* Approximately 1000 interior sqft * Built in 1940's* 1 car parking in driveway * attached garage* Laundry on main living level in garage* Kitchen appliances included (gas range/ oven, hood vent, dishwasher, and disposal), eat-in-kitchen and cherry wood cabinets* Formal dining room area and patio door* Dining room and bedrooms have ceiling fans* Living room has fireplace* Hardwood floor throughout* Custom window coverings* Recessed lighting* Energy efficient furnace and water heater* Very good bedroom closet space* Basement for additional storage* Tenants pay all utilities, owner will pay garbage and gardening services* No pets and no smoking* Application can be emailed to you upon request* Application fee is $30 per adult (18yo plus). Credit score needs to be 650 or better.* Verification of employment and funds are required. * Asking rent is $2800 per month with a $3000 security deposit.Available for annual lease now24 hour notice to show.Property Manager is Frank Hennefer Phone: 510-653-2755Owner pays gardening and garbage service. Minimum credit score 650. Verification of employment and assets.