1571 Scenic Ave

Seen from above, 1571 Scenic puts the Campanile and the downtown Berkeley skyline in the same frame. This 1924 North Berkeley triplex sits on a tree-lined hillside block between North Shattuck and the UC Berkeley campus, with three separate entrances and a terraced garden. The upper unit is delivered vacant: 1,433 SF over two levels with two bedrooms plus an office, 1.5 baths, fireplace, skylit dining room with built-ins, six-burner range, in-unit laundry, and a private balcony. Vaulted wood ceilings run through the upper floor. Two one-bedroom units bring in $42,000 a year in current rents. The rear yard leaves room to explore an ADU — buyer to verify capacity with Berkeley Planning. $1,250,000. $387/SF. $416,667 per unit. $102,000 estimated current income, 4.29% cap. Tour the upper unit and walk the garden in person.