Discover this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Albany, where modern upgrades meet timeless charm. Step inside to an open floor concept layout filled with natural light, thanks to vaulted ceilings and skylights that create an airy, spacious feel. The newly renovated kitchen boasts sleek finishes and flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, making it perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Both bedrooms and bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated, offering a fresh, modern aesthetic. New wiring, plumbing, and a state-of-the-art HVAC system ensure this home is as functional as it is beautiful. The true gem of this property is the sunny backyard retreat, featuring a detached backyard office—ideal for remote work or creative projects. Relax on the newly built redwood deck or enjoy the adorable patio, surrounded by lush greenery, a grassy area, and stepping stones. Located in one of Albany and Berkeley’s most desirable neighborhoods, this home is just blocks away from top-rated public schools, a bus stop, North Berkeley BART, coffee shops, restaurants, a community garden, and a nursery. The vibrant Gilman and Solano shopping districts are within walking distance, offering endless dining, shopping, and entertainment options.