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. Views: Downtown
Days on market: 40
Listing updated: May 14, 2025 - 10:41:05
Listed by: Theresa Hope Broderick DRE #01298281 510-255-6400, The Agency - Oakland
Source: Oakland, MLS#: BMLS-OBAGENCY 2 Originating MLS: CRMLS
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