Nestled in the heart of the tranquil Pinole Valley, this exquisite Cape Cod-style HOME presents the perfect blend of classic charm & modern amenities. Located on almost 1/3 of an acre, surrounded by the soft murmur of a backing creek & situated on a peaceful street, this property is a serene oasis that invites you to revel in the joy of HOME. Gleaming hardwood floors & an abundance of natural light throughout enhance the HOME'S warmth & openness! The elegant, updated kitchen with stainless-steel appliances & an island/peninsula is perfect for homework or chatting while cooking. Two cozy well-sized bedrooms & a full updated bathroom on each floor offer the perfect floorplan for privacy & comfort. The lush, meticulously maintained garden & a FLAT, expansive backyard, perfect for relaxation & entertainment. The large front porch becomes your personal retreat for morning coffees or evening wine sessions. Walk to the Pinole Swim Center, Pinole Valley Park, Ellerhorst Elementary School, Pinole Valley High School. Close to Kaiser & multiple shopping & dining options, including Trader Joes, Sprouts, Habit Burger, Pear Street Bistro. With easy access to HWY 80, HWY 4, 680 & El Cerrito & Orinda BART stations. What more can you ask for?