California flora & Spanish Revival charm meet in a lush private setting near the beloved Berkeley Rose Garden & Codornices Park. Refreshed 1920s home offers sun-lit interiors, updated kitchen & bathrooms, w/ rich character details, like exposed wood beams, oversized arched windows, hand-applied textured plaster, original lighting fixtures, built-ins & wood-burning fireplace- while overlooking tranquil gardens & surrounding Berkeley Hills. Updated kitchen balances contemporary elements--quartz countertops, tiled backsplash, newer cabinetry & SS appliances--w/ historic elements. Laundry room adds convenience w/ a folding counter, stacked washer/dryer, exterior access & a kitty cubby. 2 bedrooms & a bathroom reside up a half-flight of stairs. Primary suite w/ dual closets, & stunning Golden Gate views. 3rd upper-level bedroom w/ a brick fireplace, private balcony, exposed beam ceilings, built-in storage, & peekaboo Bay views. Flexible 4th bedroom downstairs for office, guest suite, or creative space--complete w/ built-in shelving & storage. French doors open to sun-drenched patio, espalier fruit trees & mature plantings. Soak up these serene views & wonder of private patios, balconies & tucked-away gardens, with easy access to renowned Rose Garden, UC Berkeley, & the Gourmet Ghetto.