A Rare Opportunity in South Berkeley! Perched gracefully atop 1.59 acres in the highly desirable Arden District, this exceptional residence offers a level of craftsmanship and thoughtful design that is increasingly hard to find. Spanning nearly 5,000 finished square feet, this beautifully maintained home blends generous scale with refined comfort, all set against a backdrop of peaceful mountain views. The main level encompasses approximately 3,000 square feet and welcomes you with an airy, open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. A striking vaulted ceiling anchors the expansive living room, while the gourmet kitchen serves as the true heart of the home as it's generously sized, beautifully appointed, and perfectly suited for gatherings both large and small. A formal dining room adds a touch of elegance, and the main-level primary suite offers a private retreat, complemented by three additional spacious bedrooms ideal for family or guests, two more nicely-conditioned full bathrooms, and a convenient main level washer and dryer. The fully finished lower level expands the home's versatility, featuring a complete second living area with its own kitchen, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a private entrance. This all lends itself to an ideal arrangement for an in-law suite, extended guests, or flexible multi-generational living. The outdoor living is just as inviting. Enjoy quiet mornings on the welcoming front porch, where mountain vistas stretch into the distance, or host evenings on the expansive rear deck with gazebo and fire pit that overlooks the beautifully designed landscaping and wide, open yard that includes fencing. Beyond its beauty, this home delivers unmatched convenience. Ideally located just off I-81, it offers easy access to major commuter routes and is only minutes from the VA state line, Procter & Gamble and Amazon facilities, as well as shopping, dining, and recreational amenities. Dulles International Airport is approximately 75 minutes away. Every detail of this home reflects care, quality, and intention, creating a property that stands apart-offering not just space, but a setting that feels both private and connected. This is a remarkable home in an exceptional location. A rare offering of space, setting, and versatility, this distinguished residence delivers an elevated lifestyle in one of South Berkeley's most sought-after locations. Book your showing today!