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, Garage can be converted back to fit 2 cars. 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.
MLS #
MR41092162
MLS Source
Bridge MLS
Days on Site
39
Bathrooms
Primary - Shower(s) over Tub(s), Primary - Solid Surface, Primary - Tile, Primary - Updated Bath(s), Tile, Tub, Updated Bath(s), Window
Kitchen
220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Countertop - Stone, Countertop - Tile, Eat In Kitchen, Other, Pantry, Updated
Appliances
Dishwasher, Other, Oven - Built-In, Oven Range - Built-In, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room
Formal Dining Room
Family Room
Separate Family Room
Fireplace
Living Room
Flooring
Hardwood, Stone, Tile
Laundry
In Laundry Room
Cooling
None
Heating
Forced Air
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Crawl Space
Pool
None, Pool - No
Style
Spanish
Garage/Parking
Access - Interior, Detached, Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Off-Street Parking, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District
Berkeley Unified
High School District
Berkeley Unified
Water
Public
Listing Agent
Theresa Hope Broderick
The Agency
License #: 01298281
Phone: (510) 967-2294
Co-Listing Agent
Kara Thacker
The Agency
License #: 01271438
Phone: (510) 332-8325
1143 Keith Ave is a Single Family Residence in Berkeley, CA 94708. This 3,011 square foot property sits on a 6,750 Sq Ft Lot and features 5 bedrooms & 4 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $2,295,000 and was built in 1927.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of May 12, 2025. For the most current information, please contact Theresa Hope Broderick, (510) 967-2294