Rare opportunity to own one of the community’s premier homes with a uniquely flat, highly usable backyard. One of the few homes in the community with easy, no-step access to a flat backyard from the side yard entrance, creating rare accessibility, usability, and true indoor-outdoor living. The backyard features paver hardscape, retaining walls, and multiple entertaining spaces designed for BBQs, gatherings, and everyday enjoyment. Inside showcases extensive designer upgrades and smart home integration. The remodeled kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, brass hardware, glass accents, and a porcelain waterfall island with Calacatta Antique bookmatch. Premium finishes include designer made-in-Spain porcelain tile floors, luxury vinyl upstairs, Mohawk Silk carpet, Level 5 smooth walls, and Benjamin Moore Aura paint. Google Home integration adds modern convenience throughout. Located in the peaceful hillside of El Sobrante, Hillcrest Heights residents enjoy parks, hiking and biking trails, San Pablo Reservoir, Kennedy Grove, and Sobrante Ridge Preserve, with easy access to Berkeley, Oakland, Walnut Creek, Napa, and San Francisco. The area is known for larger homes, open space, and strong value. Nearby schools include Wildcat Canyon Community School, a Waldorf-inspired program with a strong community focus. Designed for easy, connected living indoors and out. Views: Ridge