Welcome to 6212 Hillegass Ave, a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Rockridge dream home with a near-perfect 97 Walkscore®. Nestled on a charming tree-lined street, this home offers a rare proximity to Rockridge and Elmwood shops and dining. It features a blend of old and new charm with formal living and dining rooms showcasing built-in cabinetry, unique stained glass and glass block windows, craftsman wood flooring, a glass pocket door, and an original fireplace. The updated kitchen boasts quartz countertops, a subway backsplash from All Natural Stone, and a chef's gas stove. Additional highlights include a laundry room with a half bath, extra attic storage, a 122 sq ft detached office or art studio, and a serene landscaped backyard perfect for social events and relaxing. The driveway although shared, features a one-car detached garage with in front of garage parking plus an EV charger. Easy side gate access to the backyard. Conveniently located 2.5 blocks to Peralta Elementary School, this home strikes the perfect balance of contemporary and traditional living. Walk to central Rockridge and Elmwood shops, dining, cafes, bakery, produce, fish and meat, Elmwood film theatre. Enjoy coffee options: Coles, Philz & Peets. A+ Wood Tavern dining.