Bring your tools and imagination for this bungalow with a colonial vibe! Owned by the same family for several decades, 1524 Russell has seen plentiful family gatherings and now ready for you to restore it back to its former glory. An extra deep living room can host many guests while the charming dining room with brick fireplace is flanked with built-in cabinets. Discover hardwood flooring underneath the carpet in both bedrooms and hallways. A former sewing room may be converted into a 3rd bdrm, home office, walk-in closet or additional bath. A spacious, leveled lot with ADU* potential can be created (*Buyer to verify with City). Mature fruit trees include persimmon, orange, lemon, blueberry, and plum. Tackle your commute and grocery run with ease with BART and Berkeley Bowl being approx 1 mile away. Close proximity to fan favorites like Equinox, Sweet Adeline, UC Berkeley campus, the Claremont Club, parks, schools and all that wonderful Berkeley has to offer. Walk Score=85. Incredible potential to personalize your new home! 3D tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=xqaac1Abqdy&play=1&hr=0&