Privacy and tranquility abound from this sophisticated 3+BR/3BA custom home built in 1953! Enjoy the best of California living from this single level oasis designed around a central courtyard that features fabulous indoor-outdoor flow to the lovingly landscaped gardens. Highlights include a gracious living room with fireplace, formal dining room, spacious eat-in kitchen with fireplace, primary suite retreat with hardwood floors, fireplace and a private flagstone backyard, plus a bonus room that offers flexible uses. Conveniently located just minutes to Star Market, the Claremont, Elmwood and Rockridge Districts shops and amenities, Claremont Hotel & Spa, Berkeley Tennis Club, UC, schools, parks, walking/hiking paths, Transbay bus, AC transit, BART and freeways! Walkscore.com - 91