1510 Summit Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

Sweeping city, bay and 3 bridge views from this North Berkeley hillside home! Classic mid-century modern designed by Ward Thomas includes his original plans from 1953. The house was designed to bring the outdoors in with an open plan, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and towering windows. Vintage features include unpainted plank ceilings, wood veneer walls and built-ins galore. There is a southwest exposure with full width windows and decks on both stories. The house also has two updated baths, seismic retrofitting, a kitchenette in a downstairs bedroom, plus an attached, permitted studio addition with half bath and laundry that is not included in the square footage. 1510 Summit has a long colorful Berkeley history with an array of characters moving through its' doors. It is situated near Grizzly Peak Blvd with Tilden Park trails just a stone’s throw away. The light, earthy style and views are breathtaking!