A Rare Architectural Legacy! Built in 1912 by Walter Ratcliff, this exceptional 3BD/2.5BA residence offers a rare chance to own a beautifully preserved piece of Berkeley’s storied past thoughtfully updated for modern living. Set on an 8,820 sf lot, the 2,048 sf home is surrounded by tiered, landscaped gardens with mature trees, vibrant blooms, & multiple seating areas. A motorized gate opens to a brick-paver driveway with space for 5 vehicles. Inside, the grand living room is anchored by striking, meticulously restored leaded glass windows—a hallmark of the home's architectural pedigree—soaring cathedral ceilings, & a plaster-surround fireplace. The formal dining room features original built-ins, garden views, & a second fireplace. A fully remodeled chef’s kitchen includes a marble island, custom cabinetry, & premium appliances. Throughout the home: hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, custom stairwell, & finely crafted woodwork. The primary suite offers a sitting area, walk-in closet, & bonus storage. Additional highlights include remodeled baths, Elfa® closets, secret bedroom nook, tankless water heater, laundry, shed, & secured gate. Step into timeless elegance and become the next steward of this iconic Berkeley residence. This is more than a home—it’s a piece of history.
MLS #
CC41103929
MLS Source
Contra Costa Association of Realtors
Days on Site
9
Bathrooms
Primary - Shower(s) over Tub(s), Primary - Solid Surface, Primary - Tile, Primary - Updated Bath(s), Tile, Updated Bath(s), Window
Kitchen
220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Countertop - Stone, Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Updated
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room
Dining Area
Fireplace
Dining Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring
Hardwood
Laundry
In Basement
Cooling
None
Heating
Forced Air
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Raised
Pool
None, Pool - No
Style
Tudor
Garage/Parking
No Garage, Parking Area, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
91 Tunnel Rd is a Single Family Residence in Berkeley, CA 94705. This 2,048 square foot property sits on a 8,820 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 2 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $2,200,000 and was built in 1912.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of July 17, 2025. For the most current information, please contact Elena Mendelson, (925) 639-6574