Welcome to an amazing Claremont Village home, where timeless character meets modern luxury. Lovely front yard with natural landscaping and tons of California nasturtiums & poppies. The interior has been updated with contemporary flare, while preserving much of the original character. It has original hardwood flooring and original wood windows. Step into the formal entry, which is a great place to kick off your shoes after a long day. The large living room with fireplace and windows on three sides leads to the informal eating area off the kitchen, which is large enough to include another sitting area with built-ins. The kitchen has been gorgeously updated with modern cabinetry, sprawling quartz counters and stainless steel appliances. Laundry area in the kitchen blends seamlessly with additional counter space and cabinetry built to surround washer & dryer. The home has four bedrooms with 2 being used as office space with attractive shelving systems in lieu of closets. Two bathrooms at either end of the bedroom wing, one that showcases the original character and charm with tasteful accents, and one that has been completely renovated by luxury design/build firm, Hartman Baldwin and utilizes the highest quality materials and exudes a spa-like atmosphere. Step outside to discover a backyard oasis, complete with a spacious patio perfect for lounging and al fresco dining. Surrounded by mature landscaping and canopied by vibrant bougainvillea, the atmosphere is nothing short of enchanting. The pool/spa area offers additional spaces for lounging, while the side yard has been transformed into a gardener?s retreat, ideal for cultivating your green thumb. A detached 2-car garage with an additional storage room provides ample space for your vehicles and belongings.