2516 Mathews Street

**2516 Mathews: Classic Craftsman Charm in a Close-Knit Berkeley Community** 2516 Mathews is a beautifully remodeled, classic Berkeley Craftsman home with two bedrooms, one bath, and a warm neighborhood setting. Available as a Tenant-in-Common (TIC) purchase, this property can be bought individually or together with 2514 Mathews, offering unique flexibility for those seeking a blend of community and convenience. Inside, youll find a brand-new kitchen with custom woodwork, upgraded flooring, and high-quality amenities throughout. Private front and backyard spaces are ideal for outdoor dining and gatherings, while convenient parking and storage space for bikes and equipment make it easy to enjoy an active lifestyle. Located on a quiet residential street close to San Pablo Ave., neighbors describe the area as a really cool neighborhood where kids play in the street, teenagers and young families gather, and best friends are often found right next door. Longtime residents, including many teachers, love the sense of community. Tennis and pickleball courts are just five blocks away in either direction, and the home is close to San Pablo Park, Berkeley Bowl, Ashby BART, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal blend of tranquility and accessibility. With TIC ownership, youll benefit from competitive 30-year fixed interest rates, reduced property taxes, and up to 50% lifetime savings on shared expenses like trash, landscaping, and maintenance. TICs now allow separate mortgages, providing full financing flexibility. The home is equipped with future-proof features, including car-char