You will feel right at home in this elegant, perfectly appointed, freestanding studio cottage (construction completed April 2021). This beautiful home in the Santa Fe neighborhood is modern, light-filled, shares no walls with neighbors, and completely private, with its own entrance, dishwasher, laundry, and cozy patio. Skylights, new stainless appliances, quartz countertops, modern vinyl plank floors, shower over tub, mini-split heating/cooling unit, easy parking, water and garbage paid. Currently available semi-furnished (canopy bed with light-blocking curtains, kitchen island with chairs, and outdoor patio set), but can be unfurnished with lease term of 2 years of more. Walk score 91, bike score 100, five minutes walk from the Tuesday farmers market at Alcatraz and Adeline, a short drive from the original Berkeley Bowl, conveniently near Ashby and MacArthur BART stations, 2.2 miles from UC, 0.7 miles to Children’s Hospital, 1.5 miles to Alta Bates, and 2.1 miles from Kaiser Oakland. One cat OK – please note there are dogs and a cat in the front house. Deposit equal to 1.5 months rent. I will be showing the unit Friday 9/5 from 7-8:30pm. Please email me for the address. *Please note: the photos show the space as a fully furnished rental - it is now being offered as a partially furnished, featuring a canopy bed with light-blocking curtains, kitchen island with chairs, and outdoor patio set.* Thanks for looking, and we hope to hear from you soon!