1179 Keith Ave

Berkeley, CA 94708

$3,400,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
3,181 Sq. Ft.
$1,069 / Sq. Ft.
3,181
Sq. Ft.
$1,069
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 4/3/26
Sold 4/3/26
a view of outdoor space deck and tree

Description

Serene creekside compound! Hidden in plain sight, this remarkable property comprises a 4BR/2BA home with a connected guest studio, a 1+2BR/1BA ADU, and an adjoining lot with deer-proof vegetable and fruit tree garden! Each space is perfectly oriented to enjoy a truly magical landscape studded with majestic Oaks and bordered by beloved Codornices Creek. Dramatic walls of windows and French doors maximize light, views, and indoor-outdoor flow. The main house has an open-concept living area with vaulted...Serene creekside compound! Hidden in plain sight, this remarkable property comprises a 4BR/2BA home with a connected guest studio, a 1+2BR/1BA ADU, and an adjoining lot with deer-proof vegetable and fruit tree garden! Each space is perfectly oriented to enjoy a truly magical landscape studded with majestic Oaks and bordered by beloved Codornices Creek. Dramatic walls of windows and French doors maximize light, views, and indoor-outdoor flow. The main house has an open-concept living area with vaulted ceilings, wood floors, a sparkling new kitchen, and wrap-around decks and patio, complete with hot tub. No detail overlooked, including energy-efficient double-pane windows throughout, newly rebuilt 2-car carport, 26 owned solar panels, 3 Tesla power walls, EV-ready, underground fiber optic cable. BESO/HES score:10! Imagine waking to birdsong, enjoying the setting sun each day, and drifting off to sleep with the soothing sounds of year-round running water on your own 2/3 of an acre. So idyllic and peaceful, you’ll forget that you are minutes away from bustling Berkeley hot spots like the Gourmet District, Solano Ave, and renowned UC Berkeley campus.
  1. Listed by Tracy Davis • DRE #01366511 • Red Oak Realty

Property Details for 1179 Keith Avenue

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
BERKELEY HILLS
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Brown Shingle, Contemporary
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Carport - 2 Or More
View
Bay, City Lights, Trees/Woods, Water
LISTING UPDATED: 04/04/2026 03:00 AM

Property Details for 1179 Keith Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #41126766
Days on Compass14
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1962
Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,660 SF
CountyAlameda County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Red Oak Realty, Tracy Davis, DRE #01366511

Sold By SEXTON GROUP, R.E., Ernie Sexton, DRE #01315959

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Building Information for 1179 Keith Avenue

Stories-Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,660 SF

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$18,983 per month

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Principal and Interest

$17,121

Property Taxes

$1,862

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1179 Keith Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Living Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 6
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 4.0
  • Room Additional: Dining Area, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, LivingRoom, Loft
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Shower Over Tub, Tile
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Dual Flush Toilet, Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: Yes
  • ADU Kitchen: Yes
  • ADU Occupied: No
  • ADU Bedrooms: 2
  • ADU Baths Full: 1
  • ADU Baths Partial: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air 2 Zns or More
  • Water/Sewer: PublicSewer, Public Water
  • Energy Saving Feature: Attic Fan, Ceiling Insulation, Energy Star Appliances, Insulation - Floor, Low-Emissivity Windows, Low Flow Toilet, Skylight(s), Solar, Energy Storage Device, Walls Insulated, Appliances, Doors
  • Solar: Solar Electrical Owned
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Window Coverings, Tankless Water Heater, Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector(s), Natural Gas Connected, Solar, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Composition Shingles, Double Pane Windows, Wood Shingles, Siding - Stucco, Wood Frame, Window Screens
  • Level - Lower: 2 Baths, 2 Bedrooms, No Steps to Entry
  • Level - Upper: 1 Bath, 1 Bedroom, Main Entry
  • Lot Description: Creek Front, Irregular Lot, Secluded, Up Slope, Garden, Landscaped
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 21660
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 21660.0
  • Model: Versatile Compound
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3181
  • Stories: Three or More Stories
  • Street Level: 1 Bath, 2 Bedrooms, Laundry Facility
  • Yard Description: Deck(s), Patio, Garden, Landscaped
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Acres: 0.5
  • ADU SqFt Source: Appraisal
  • ADU Sq Ft: 624.0
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Shasta to Keith
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 63-2986-45-1
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • ADU Meter: Separate
  • ADU Description: Garden apartment
  • ADU Building Type: Attached
  • ADU Main Entry Floor: Lower
Rental
Rental Information
  • ADU Rents For: $3,225
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 1179 Keith Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 3, 2026

Sold

MLSListings #EB41126766

$3,400,000—
Apr 3, 2026

Sold

EBRD #41126766

$3,400,000—
Mar 25, 2026

Pending

MLSListings #EB41126766

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2026

Sold

MLSListings #EB41126766

$3,400,000
04/03/2026

Sold

EBRD #41126766

$3,400,000
03/25/2026

Pending

MLSListings #EB41126766

—

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Public Records for 1179 Keith Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$316,300Additions$802,541Total$1,118,841
Tax Record2025$22,342 ($1,862 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Total Finished SqFt2,202 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,202 SqFtStories3Lot Size21,660 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962Year Renovated1983CountyALAMEDAAPN63-2986-45-1

Schools near 1179 Keith Avenue

This home is within Berkeley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Cragmont Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
Public - K to 5
Washington Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Oxford Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Cragmont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oxford Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of Red Oak Realty, Tracy Davis, DRE #01366511

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