Impressive Mid-Century Modern home, thoughtfully updated and located in a prime neighborhood. Designed by Hugh Stubbins and featured in Better Homes and Gardens as the "Idea Home of the Year" in 1955. The home features floor-to-ceiling windows as well as vaulted and open beam ceilings, engineered hardwood and distressed cement floors, stylishly updated baths, skylights and clerestory windows, new stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop and a butler's pantry. The spacious, vaulted primary suite with attached sunroom provides access to the Japanese-style cedar spa. Four sets of oversized sliding glass doors provide lots of light and connection to multiple patios and beautifully landscaped gardens. The gem, an inspired Japanese tea garden, provides flagstone paths, numerous specialty plants and is shaded by a gorgeous Japanese Maple. The inviting space is completely private and is a perfect place to relax and unwind, or host a tremendous party! The flexible, multi-use floor plan includes a one bedroom mother-in-law apt with kitchenette and separate entrance, or incorporates seamlessly as a family room, office/den with wet bar and a 4th bedroom. The large .25 acre lot is fully fenced and irrigated and includes an attached garden shed with sink and potting bench. This one-level home will easily keep you cozy and warm with radiant floor heating, an electric fireplace and a four-head ductless heat pump system. Additional updates include: a new roof 2019, electrical panel, exterior paint 2021, new efficient windows and 12 solar panels for auxiliary power. Classic features and modern amenities combine to create an exceptional MCM living experience. Situated in a quiet, desirable location, very walkable and just minutes from parks, shopping (Trader Joes) restaurants and more, this is a rare find! OPEN HOUSE Nov 1st & 2nd, Sat 1-3 & Sun 1-3.