This Storybook Victorian-style home in lower Elmwood blends timeless elegance with contemporary updates. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a spacious living room featuring graceful coved ceilings, refinished hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The formal dining room, complete with charming fireplace and original built-in cabinetry, offers an inviting space for gathering. Thoughtfully redesigned, the kitchen boasts designer-style finishes paired effortlessly with brand-new appliances (2025), reflecting an eclectic yet tasteful aesthetic. The first floor includes a remodeled full bathroom and a flex room suitable for an office, den, or guest bedroom. Upstairs, the inviting landing connects three bedrooms and a renovated full bathroom. Outside, the sunny backyard provides an idyllic spot for relaxing, while the landscaped front garden enhances the home's lovely curb appeal. The driveway provides off-street parking. Extensive upgrades include a new energy-efficient roof (2025), two-zone furnace system, and updates to the electrical and plumbing systems. Conveniently located just a short stroll from College Avenue’s vibrant restaurants and shopping, Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, and Ashby BART station, this captivating turn-key home embodies Berkeley living at its finest.