Garden Studio Apartment sited on Bernard Maybeck's own home property; Western views to San Francisco and Bay. Permitted public parking on adjacent Buena Vista Way. Parking (small car) on driveway negotiable! Bike Storage on site. New kitchen: Refrigerator Freezer, large sink, 2 induction burners, ventilating hood, microwave, Breville oven, tile counters and flooring. New (propane) Weber BBQ. French Doors and windows, skylight in Shower. Walking to UC Berkeley or the Cheese Board and Peet's coffee. Small vege bed available in patio area. Piano in the Studio possible. The rustic feel of the main property is reflected in the newer finishes in the Studio: wood and "stone" and lots of light via awning windows and french doors. A large chalkboard and 6 foot bulletin board wall for your art work, math calculations, thinking etc. Queen wall bed. Large work table/ Long work table/other items not in listing pictures. Linens/towels/dishes are provided. Cottage studio is surrounded by an extensive botanical garden. We are beekeepers, (honey is amazing!) enjoy travel and hiking and live in separate main house across the 1/3 acre gardens with our Burmese kitty Jack. Jim, a native of the East Bay is a writer and Kathy, a Seattle-born Californian teaches Suzuki piano.
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$2,999/mo
1 Maybeck Twin Dr, Berkeley, CA 94708
Studio
500sqft
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Apartment
Available Sat Aug 1 2026
No pets
None laundry
Off street parking
Wall furnace
What's special
Breville ovenTile counters and flooringQueen murphy-style wall bedDining chairsSkylight in showerNew kitchenLarge sink
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Appliances
- Included: Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Contact manager
Features
- Flooring: Tile
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Heating system: Wall, High Ceilings, House cleaning 2x month, Quiet private drive, Various rare plants and opportunity to learn about them/propogate!, Walkable to UC, Wool Area Carpets
Details
- Parcel number: 5822422525
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 6 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $2,999-3.2%$6/sqft |
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| 6/23/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,099$6/sqft |
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| 10/7/1998 | Sold | $246,000$492/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Berkeley Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Willard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi







