Steps from College Avenue, on the Berkeley border of Rockridge and Elmwood, this Mediterranean gem welcomes you with timeless grace and practical appeal. Arched, wood framed windows bathe the home in natural light. A formal entry welcomes you into a sophisticated dining room and a grand living room. The heart of the home unfolds into a bright, updated kitchen with a breakfast bar and commercial-style range. The kitchen has convenient access to the yard with a private patio for dining al fresco. With three bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths, the residence offers comfort and functionality. A vast lower level awaits development, providing ample expansion opportunities. Despite its proximity to amenities, this tranquil street provides serenity, offering the perfect blend of convenience and peace. This home is in Berkeley with Berkeley schools. New furnace, newer roof.