Welcome to 2935 Ashby - a timeless experience in the heart of Berkeley's Elmwood District. Built in 1915, this grand home combines original craftsmanship with thoughtful updates.  Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious foyer with preserved woodwork & updated lighting. The living room is a gorgeous space featuring a large picture window, decorative fireplace, & ample library shelves. In the dining room, an original pocket door & built-in cabinetry offer an ideal gathering place. A walkthrough pantry links the dining room & kitchen, providing both a vintage cooler cabinet & tilt-out shelves for bulk storage. The kitchen complements this traditional setup with modern conveniences. The laundry room includes a quarter bathroom, closet & backyard access. The first floor features an en-suite bedroom, perfect for guests. Upstairs, a grand staircase leads to a spacious landing. The front bedroom, flooded with light, includes a decorative fireplace & an expansive closet. Adjacent is a large bedroom, ideal for a queen-sized bed. The west corner bedroom offers a charming window seat, a walk-in closet, & an attached sunroom, while the east corner bedroom with its hill views, is a serene office space. The backyard has fruit trees, a detached garage and a carport.