Christopher Danesi at RE/MAX Accord - 925.998.7426
East Bay Condo ManiaSOLD! MLS: 41092990 $1,250,000
2 Bedrooms with 1 Bath1770 HIGHLAND PLACE
BERKELEY CA 94709MLS: 41092990
Status: SOLD
Closed On: 2025-07-15
Sold Price: $1,250,000
Sold Price per SqFt: $843
Square Footage: 14822 Bedrooms
1 Bath
Year Built: 1895
Zip Code: 94709
Listing Remarks
Own part of Berkeley history: The Keeler House, a 1895 masterwork of wood & glass by Bernard Maybeck. His first residential commission before designing San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts, was occupied by Charles Keeler when he wrote "The Simple Home". Originally a single home; converted to flats in 1920s, w/ 3rd unit added later. This 1++bed/1-bath upper unit—1,482 SF w/ loft & garage—has been lovingly owned & preserved by local designer & past owners. Interiors showcase handcrafted authenticity w/ orig oak floors, pitched ceilings w/ exposed CA Redwood beams, & nearly floor-to-ceiling windows framing serene nature views. Gothic doorway & brick fireplace details, recessed lighting & rich woodwork express Arts and Crafts style throughout. Upper loft offers space for study or meditation retreat & even a guest bed, while the kitchen & dining area include gas range, dishwasher & pantry storage. Outdoor living spaces offer private patio & Juliet balcony capturing Bay views. Golden Gate view can also be glimpsed from living room & private balcony. Common areas w/ laundry, terraced garden & attached garage w/ 1-car parking + extra storage. Convenient to UCB, Mills Act-protected property offers tax advantages & rare investment opportunity for an architecture lover or shrewd investor.
Address: 1770 HIGHLAND PLACE BERKELEY CA 94709
Listing Agent: ANDREW PITARRE of COMPASS
Condo Mania Agent
Chris Danesi
RE/MAX Accord
DRE #01777489
Phone: 925.998.7426
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Listing Details
STATUS: Closed SPECIAL LISTING CONDITIONS: Standard LISTING CONTRACT DATE: 2025-06-04 CLOSE DATE: 2025-07-15 BEDROOMS: 2 BATHROOMS FULL: 1 LIVING AREA SQ FT: 1482 BUILDING AREA TOTAL: 1482 YEAR BUILT: 1895 HOA/MGMT CO: CALL LISTING AGENT HOA/MGMT PHONE: 000-000-0000 HOA FEES FREQUENCY: Monthly HOA FEES: $844 HOA INCLUDES: Management Fee, Reserves, Insurance HOA AMENITIES: Laundry APPLIANCES INCLUDED: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater BUILDING NAME: Other CONSTRUCTION: Composition Shingles, Stucco EXTERIOR FEATURES: Unit Faces Street FIREPLACE: Brick, Living Room FLOORING: Hardwood, Tile HEATING: Forced Air COOLING: None INTERIOR FEATURES: Dining Area, Study LAUNDRY FEATURES: Dryer, Washer, Common Area LOT FEATURES: Rectangular Lot, Landscaped # GARAGE SPACES: 1 PARKING FEATURES: Detached, Space Per Unit - 1, Garage Door Opener PROPERTY TYPE: Residential PROPERTY SUB TYPE: Condominium ROOF: Shingle ROOMS TOTAL: 6 POOL FEATURES: None VIEW: City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Partial LISTING AGENT: ANDREW PITARRE LISTING OFFICE: COMPASS
Property Location: 1770 HIGHLAND PLACE BERKELEY CA 94709
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