Architect-designed, down-to-studs transformation near San Pablo Park, delivering the soul of a Berkeley classic w/the infrastructure of new construction. Conceived by acclaimed UC Berkeley architect, this fully permitted reimagining includes new foundation, roof, siding, copper plumbing, 200-amp electrical & Carrier 5-ton heat pump w/3-zone Honeywell climate control. Soaring 9'3" main-level ceilings, Weather Shield wood-clad windows, wide-plank engineered hardwood & rift-sawn oak railings set a refined tone. The chef's kitchen features Mode Concept slim-shaker cabinetry, full Thermador professional suite (fridge, double ovens, dishwasher, hood, wine cooler), & full-height Taj Mahal porcelain slab counters & backsplash. A Taj Mahal beverage bar & designer-tiled fireplace elevate the entertaining spaces. Spa-caliber baths showcase floor-to-ceiling Bedrosians porcelain, Highbury vanities & Brizo Odin and Kohler Purist fixtures. Dedicated office w/Crystalia glass partition, CAT6 to office/family room/primary, surround-sound pre-wire, finished insulated garage with French doors to backyard. Professional landscaped w/irrigation, City-approved 5kW+ solar (pending PG&E), sewer lateral compliant. Steps to San Pablo Park, Fourth St & more - SO MUCH MORE-see website - Home Energy Score of 8