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1143 Keith Ave

Berkeley, CA 94708

5 beds
4 baths
3,011 sqft
6,750 sqft lot
$762 per sqft
1927 build
– on site

Welcome to 1143 Keith Avenue—a rare Storybook/Spanish Revival home built in 1927, exuding timeless charm and architectural character. Inspired by William Raymond Yelland’s Normandy Village on Spruce Street, this romantic Berkeley gem is thoughtfully designed to capture sweeping Bay views and blend indoor/outdoor living. Nestled among mature gardens, the property is a tranquil oasis. The main residence features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, plus an additional bedroom and bath with a private entrance—ideal for guests or extended family. The primary suite includes a luxurious bath with a walk-in shower and direct access to sun-drenched gardens with fountains and a relaxing hot tub just off the redesigned kitchen.The grand living room showcases a fireplace and a large picture window framing breathtaking views. Throughout the home, period details, charming nooks, and original character evoke a sense of timeless elegance.A detached cottage offers the perfect space for an art or yoga studio, while a bonus room above the garage is ideal for a home office. Rich in history, the home was once frequented by Gregory Peck, a close friend of the original owner’s mother, who studied at UC Berkeley.Truly, a one-of-a-kind Berkeley treasure. Minutes to SF, Downtown Berkeley and East Bay Parks. Views: Downtown

Listed By CRMLS_CA / Theresa Hope Broderick / The Agency

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 15, 2025 •

MLS# 41092162 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1927
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Stucco
Builder Model:

Storybook
Architectural Style:

Spanish
Roof:

Shingle
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck, Patio
Patio:

1

Interior

Levels:

Three Or More
Kitchen Features:

Stone Counters, Tile Counters, Butler's Pantry, Remodeled Kitchen
Eating Area:

Breakfast Counter / Bar, In Kitchen
Flooring:

Wood, Stone, Tile
Room Type:

Family Room, Office, Recreation, Sun, Utility Room, Workshop
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplace:

Living Room
Laundry:

Dryer Included, Washer Included
Laundry:

1

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3011.00

Location

Directions:

Euclid to Keith Cross Street: Euclid.
Latitude:

37.88844051
Longitude:

-122.25989620

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Features:

Level with Street, Up Slope from Street, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Yard, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers On Side
Lot Size Area:

6750.0000
Lot Size Acres:

0.1550
Lot Size SqFt:

6750.00
Lot Size Source:

Public Records
View:

1
View:

Bay, Bridge(s), City Lights, Park/Greenbelt, Hills
Sprinklers:

Yes
Other Structures:

Storage

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

5

Baths

Total Baths:

4
Bathroom Features:

Shower in Tub, Tile Counters, Bathtub, Upgraded
Full & Three Quarter Baths:

4
Full Baths:

4

The Listing

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Parcel Number:

63298657

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

1
Heating:

Forced Air
Cooling:

No
Cooling:

None

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater
Included:

Yes

Schools

High School District:

Berkeley

The Community

Subdivision:

NORTH BERKELEY
Subdivision:

NORTH BERKELEY
Association:

No
Pool:

None
Private Pool:

No

Parking

Parking:

Yes
Parking:

Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Parking Spaces:

2.00
Attached Garage:

Yes
Garage Spaces:

2.00

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$2,295,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$12,289
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$631
Utilities	$262 See report
Total	$13,182/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/4/25 Apr 4, 2025	Listed / Active	CRMLS_CA	$2,295,000	52.0% (5.4% / YR)
8/19/15 Aug 19, 2015		BRIDGE	$1,510,000

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This house located in Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA 94708 is currently for sale for $2,295,000. 1143 Keith Ave is a 3,011 square foot house with 5 beds and 4 baths that has been on Estately for 11 days. 1143 Keith Ave is in the Berkeley Hills neighborhood of Berkeley and has a WalkScore® of 40, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Washington Elementary School, Berkeley High School, Berkeley Arts Magnet, Malcolm X Elementary School, Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, Oxford Elementary School, and Cragmont Elementary School.

Listing Courtesy of: CRMLS_CA and The Agency. Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 17:08 on Apr 15.

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