Spacious traditional home with sweet verdant yard, convenient detached office, partial bay views off upper balcony, all in an ideal location. Enjoy over 2,000 SqFt of living space on 2 levels, lovingly renovated by owners, including a combination living and dining room w/ fireplace, oak floors & arched inner doorways. The updated eat-in kitchen seamlessly blends with the home's architecture, opens to a multipurpose nook leading to an adorable back deck & yard with lemon tree and sunny patio for lounging or entertaining. A full guest bath & bonus room complete the main level and can work as a 4th bedroom, den or office. Up the storybook winding stairwell are 3 bedrooms and a tastefully remodeled full bath. Take comfort in having a newer high efficiency heating system and seismic upgrades. Located on a neighborly street with annual block parties, just minutes to No. Berkeley BART, Westbrae and Solano shops, restaurants, high performing Albany K-12 schools, UC & parks.