1143 Keith Ave Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Berkeley,CA 94708
OPEN HOUSE
Sun Apr 13, 2:00pm - 4:30pm Sun Apr 06, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,011 sqft
Price per Sqft $762
Subdivision North Berkeley
MLS Listing ID 41092162
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board Bridge AOR
Year Built 1927
Lot Size 6,750 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached
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.
Location
State CA
County Alameda
Interior
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood,Tile,Engineered Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer,Gas Water Heater
Laundry Dryer,Laundry Room,Washer
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool None
View Bay,Bay Bridge,City Lights,Downtown,Golden Gate Bridge,Greenbelt,Hills,San Francisco,Bridges,City,Ocean
Private Pool false
Building
Lot Description Level,Premium Lot,Sloped Up
Story 3
Water Public
Architectural Style Spanish
Schools
School District Berkeley (510) 644-6150,Berkeley (510) 644-6150