Spectacular 3BR, 2.5BA brown-shingle Craftsman masterpiece in Upper Rockridge. The spacious chef’s kitchen features a large island for table-top dining & food prep, custom cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances & walk-in pantry. Experience quintessential California indoor/outdoor vibes through the dutch door or large slider out to the lush west-facing backyard with built-in BBQ, stone fireplace, deck + hot tub under the stunning oak tree and multiple vignettes for lounging and dining. Back inside, the main level also includes a living room with built-ins and stone fireplace, formal dining room, family room/study, laundry room and half bath. The home has an amazing layout, with 3BR and 2BA on the top floor. The primary bedroom overlooking the backyard has an ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, walk-in shower and tub. The two additional bedrooms share a fully remodeled hall bathroom, and the room at the top of the stairs is ideal for a home office or homework area. Additional features of the home include an attached two-car garage, plenty of storage and architectural beauty at each turn. The property is located in Upper Rockridge, with easy access to Hillcrest and Aurora Schools, proximity to Piedmont Avenue, College Avenue, Elmwood, & Montclair, and reachable to the East Bay and beyond by multiple freeways, BART and AC Transit.