Magical Craftman style 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence nestled in the coveted Claremont neighborhood, only minutes away from College Ave, shopping, dining, Bart, and the famous Claremont Hotel. This rare estate-style home offers a main house and an attached apartment, making it one of the few Golden Duplexes in Berkeley.On the upper level, the main house features 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, with the primary suite showcasing built-in closets and a desk. Street level has a formal dining room, adorned with stunning built-ins and wainscoting, a sizable living room complete with a fireplace, and an additional sunroom. Plus, a 1/2 bath, a sweeping stairwell, and a remarkable eat-in kitchen integrated with period style cabinetry, opening onto a tranquil private garden.The lower level is ideal for an au-pair, family, or guests, offering separate entry and interior access, making it perfect for multi-generational living or rental opportunities. The mature gardens surrounding this property have been professionally landscaped, including a custom water feature/recirculating stream, an array of native plants, and beautiful Maple & Cherry trees. Creating a park-like setting with several seating areas, walking paths, and a wonderful space for entertaining or enjoying time with family and friends.