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.
Listed by Mike Yohay
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License #02080767
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Compass
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mike.yohay@compass.com
Listed by Jeremy Davidson
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License #02085874
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Compass
Last updated May 01, 2026
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Source: bridgeMLS #41132838
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodSouth Berkeley
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Days on Prevu3
Size1,395 sqft
Price per sqft$857
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
04/29/2026
Listed by Compass
$1,195,000
Property Details for 6521 Dover St
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Shingle
Stories: 1
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Year Built: 1911
Architectural Style: Craftsman
Construction Materials: Wood
Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Storage, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, See Remarks
Features
Fencing: Fenced, Partial, Wood
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered
Measurements
Building Area Total: 1,395
Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Rear
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 6521 Dover St.
How does 6521 Dover St compare to other single-family homes in South Berkeley?
This single-family home is listed 25% above the average price for single-family homes in South Berkeley and has been on the market for 71 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 1,395 sqft.
6521 Dover St is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in Berkeley CA 94703. Available on Prevu for 3 days at $1,195,000. This home features 1,395 square feet of living space, located in South Berkeley. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,050,000. Property amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, parking, and swimming pool. View other single-family home listings in Berkeley.
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