In Central Berkeley, this GOLDEN DUPLEX has two legal buildings on one lot. The front 2BD/1BA house, also known as Carleton House, is estimated at 1194 sq ft, has real hardwood floors, a fireplace, a formal DR. The entire house is freshly painted and the eat in kitchen, with its brand new stove and refrigerator, has superb indoor indoor/outdoor flow. A portion of the wall between the kitchen and adjacent BD, formerly used as an office, has been opened up but can easily be restored. The rear building, 2412 Carleton, is a 1BD/1BA cottage, estimated at 543 sq ft. It too has hardwood floors, a fireplace, and an eat-in kitchen. It enjoys direct access to a sunny, nicely sized rear garden. This very private Cottage is perfect as additional partner or guest quarters. Carleton House and Cottage are a superb GOLDEN DUPLEX that has been well maintained over the years. It has undergone seismic retrofit work, is sewer lateral compliant, and has a termite clearance. In the middle of vibrant central Berkeley, the enviable WALK SCORE is 95, BIKE score is 95.