1179 Keith Avenue

Sold 4/3/26
Sold 4/3/26
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$3,400,000
6 beds3,181 sqft

1179 Keith Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.50 acresLot Size
1962Year Built
$1,069/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

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.
  • Listed by: Tracy Davis DRE #01366511 • Red Oak Realty
Listing closed: 04/03/2026 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 41126766
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Listing Courtesy of Red Oak Realty, Tracy Davis, DRE #01366511

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

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Property Information for 1179 Keith Avenue

Property Details

  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • County: Alameda County
  • 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
  • Total # Parking Spaces: 3

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1962
  • Lot Size: 0.50 AC / 21,660 SF

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

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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

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1179 Keith Avenue

Taxable Value

Land

$322,625

Additions

$818,590
Total$1,141,215

Tax Record

2025

$22,342 ($1,862 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

6

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

2,202 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,202 SqFt

Stories

3

Lot Size

21,660 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1962

Year Renovated

1983

County

ALAMEDA

APN

63-2986-45-1

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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1179 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708
$3,400,000
6
3,181
21,660
2785 Shasta Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,300,000
3
1,725
8,240
1185 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,510,000
4
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10,257
1189 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708
$720,000
2
1,208
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1177 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708
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4
1.5
2,946
24,140
2791 Shasta Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$150,000
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–
–
6,170

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

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