Character rarely found in Orinda, this gem is charming & originally built in 1926 is full of old-world features yet perfectly updated w/ all the modern amenities including a new foundation & 5-year-old roof. This incredible 2516 SF 5 bd., 3.5 bath home sits on a .50-acre lot with panoramic views of the Berkeley/Oakland hills & Orinda valley. A castle-like turret entry leads to the light living room w/peaked ceilings adjacent to the state-of-the-art chef’s kitchen featuring a 6-burner gas cooktop, wine fridge, double ovens, quartz countertops & direct access to oversized 1 car garage & large back deck, perfect for entertaining & family relaxation. 1 bedroom with full bath (perfect for guests) also on the main floor. 4 bedrooms including a huge primary suite & 2.5 baths are located on the lower level & a large laundry room. Downstairs is perfect for work from home/family room, utility room/office & unfinished workshop. Orinda’s award-winning schools: Sleepy Hollow/Orinda Inter/Miramonte.