This stunning residence by noted Berkeley architect Geoff Holton is set on a rare ¾-acre hillside lot, offering breathtaking Bay & cityscape views. Built in 2004 with sustainable materials, the home blends seamlessly with its picturesque surroundings. A resort-style entry leads to the main door, grand deck & a separate studio entrance. The nearly 3,000 SF interior showcases a Scandinavian modernist flair, featuring warm wood & tile complemented by metallic accents. Expansive full-height windows & vaulted ceilings create an airy atmosphere, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection. The spacious great room includes a cozy fireplace and a deck with stunning bay views. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring a one-piece wood breakfast bar, a sunny nook, and high-end appliances, including a Viking Pro range. The luxurious primary suite boasts a private deck, walk-in closet, & Jacuzzi, plus a bonus room ideal for a gym or den. The lower level offers a media room, guest wing, & laundry area, along with a tranquil zen hot tub overlooking the Bay – perfect for relaxation. Conveniently located just minutes from Berkeley’s vibrant culture, with easy access to San Francisco, this property also offers potential for subdivision, an ADU, or a 2nd home. Berkeley postal, Oakland legal.