Designed by renowned Bay Area architects Ratcliff and associates, this mid century residence was envisioned to frame the dramatic natural beauty of Berkeley. Expansive west facing windows and tiered decks showcase views of the nearby UC Camponile, the Bay, San Francisco, the Golden Gate, and the Marin Headlands, infusing the home with light and ever changing sunsets. Inside, the architecture is defined by redwood vaulted beam ceilings, rough sawn cedar paneling, and angular, elongated windows, which channel the eras hallmark simplicity and warm artistry. Thoughtful craftsmanship throughout features a copper hooded gas fireplace anchoring the living room, and a custom stained glass door commissioned from a local Berkeley artist. The homes generous floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, with a home office suite with its own bath and laundry, a wine cellar, and bonus spaces designed for both creativity and entertaining. A 1980s addition introduced a flexible wing with a family room/ office with a wet bar, separate entrance, and a professional darkroom, workshop, and an excess of storage, enhancing the homes versatility for modern living. Outdoors, the property unfolds across more than 11,000 sq ft of gardens, patios, decks, and a hot tub