Stunning residence seamlessly blends classic elegance of a traditional home w the chic sophistication of mid-century modern. This home offers privacy in a sought-after neighborhood, close to town. Through the double doors, greeted by a grand & flexible floor plan-formal & casual living spaces w lovely accessible gardens perfect for entertaining. Living room is a showstopper, elegant wood-paneled walls, soaring ceilings, & gorgeous fireplace with a marble surround and hearth. Dining room-equally as lovely,wood-paneled walls & wood beamed ceilings, large windows, & adjacent reading room.Heart of the home is the kitchen/great room w custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, double ovens, island & penninsula w counter seating & cozy fireplace, floor to ceiling windows & slider w access to gardens. Primary suite w sitting area & slider access to the gardens, spacious bathroom w large vanity & double sinks, soaking tub, stall shower, private water closet & walk in closet. 2 additional bdrms share hall bath w stall shower & separate tub. 4th bdrm is en suite ideal for guests. Private office perfect for those who work at home.The mature lush gardens offer: many venues: level areas ideal for play, reading, entertaining and relaxing. Close to town, BART, HWY24, trails,top rated Orinda sch