1143 Keith Ave

Berkeley, CA 94708

$2,295,000

List Price

5

bed Beds

4

shower Baths

3,011 sqft

straighten / sqft

1927

calendar_month Built

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Property Description

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

Listing Information

List Price $2,295,000
Status Active
MLS 41092162
Type Residential
Subtype Single Family Residence
Year Built 1927
Lot Size 6,750
Structure Size 3,011
DOM 7
Courtesy Of The Agency
Listing Agent Theresa Hope Broderick DRE#01298281
Co-Listing Agent Kara Thacker DRE#01271438

Interior Features

Kitchen Information
Features Butler's Pantry, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Tile Counters, Updated Kitchen
Total Bedroom
Bedrooms 5
Bathroom Information
Features Bathtub, Tile Counters, Tub Shower, Upgraded
Total Bathroom
Bathrooms 4
Flooring Information
Material Stone, Tile, Wood
Fireplace Information
Features Living Room
Additional Information
Additional Features Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Utility Room, Workshop
Cooling Type
Cooling Type None
Heating Type
Heating Type Forced Air

Exterior Information

Other Structures
Structures Storage
Features Deck, Patio
Views Bay, Bridge(s), City Lights, Park/Greenbelt, Hills

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Listing information courtesy of: Theresa Hope Broderick, Kara Thacker, The Agency 510-967-2294. *Based on information from the Association of REALTORS/Multiple Listing as of Apr 11th, 2025 at 12:53 PM and/or other sources. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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