98 The Uplands, Berkeley, CA 94705-2815

Property Description

Rare Claremont home – 98 The Uplands showcases the grace and refinement of a bygone era. In the same family for over 50 years, this traditional 1908 brown shingle home features a grand viewing terrace and entry portico that opens to a generous foyer. A graceful staircase leads to three airy bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a light-filled sunroom. Downstairs the spacious living room, formal dining room, kitchen with butler’s pantry, a fourth bedroom, and a full bath retain all the elegantly designed original details of the period. High ceilings and large picture windows throughout frame vistas of the hills and historic Claremont Hotel nearby. An extensive and multi-terraced rear lot provides endless opportunities to create garden spaces with multiple areas for entertaining, relaxation, and genuine California outdoor living. Ideally located, the home’s proximity to the many amenities of Claremont, Elmwood and Rockridge, Express SF bus, and BART.