Larger than the street view suggests, visit to see it all! From a front rose garden to park-like redwoods in back, this home offers privacy, comfort & exceptional convenience. Classic elements blend with modern styling ? from a picture window & marble gas fireplace in the living room to the open floor plan of the dining room & remodeled eat-in kitchen with Thermador appliances & designer cabinets. Just outside, a deck offers fresh-air dining & leads to great storage. A 2-room primary suite, second bedroom & hall bath offer elegant finishes, enhanced by new smart electronic systems ? Lutron light controls, automated window shades, ceiling fans, 3-zone furnace & doorbell. Motion sensors, security system & fast property-wide WiFi are a joy plus seismic upgrades, solar panels & a new electrical panel. Downstairs, relax in the large family room pre-wired for TV, 2 bedrooms, a stylish bath, laundry room, bonus room & pantry. The back door opens to a garden walkway, gated driveway & beautifully updated 2-car garage with custom features & toward a large deck with built-in seating, hot tub & room to entertain. Up a few steps, a large play area under the trees is inviting to all. Close to parks, Montclair Village, Temescal, College&Piedmont Aves, Rockridge BART, Transbay bus & freeways