A slice of European living in the Montclair Hills awaits. Through the grape-stake wooden gate, you'll find private gardens with the scent of sweet flowers and a lush green lawn. Inside, old-world charm seamlessly blends with a stylish kitchen and baths creating a serene escape. Natural light floods the living and dining rooms through expansive storybook windows showcasing stunning Bay views & sunsets. This home epitomizes 1940's architecture with a high-pitched ceiling, a Juliette balcony, & a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The sun-filled kitchen opens to the dining room, making it the heart of the home for gatherings and entertaining. The main house features three bedrooms and two freshly renovated baths, including a spacious primary suite with a romantic brick patio-perfect for morning coffee while overlooking the hillsides and picking an apple. The enchanting backyard offers blooming gardens, vegetables, and verdant lawns surrounded by shade trees-ideal for summer evenings sunset dinners or days of play. Don't miss the detached cottage with a full bathroom, a versatile space for today's lifestyle. Mins from Montclair Village, hiking and biking trails, and with easy freeway access, this home is perfectly situated. Relax, enjoy a glass of wine, watch the hawks soar, you are home.