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Single-Family Home
450 sqft
$3,460/sqft
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What's unique:Gas fireplaceCozy queen bedPrivate creekside cottageWinding pathsHardwood floorsGas range
Quiet North Berkeley location close to U.C.B. and downtown. Private creekside cottage, full kitchen, gas range, gas fireplace, cozy queen bed, free wifi, cable t.v., hardwood floors, skylights and huge garden visited by deer and wild turkeys. Minimum lease duration for the cottage is 1 year. All utilities included. Can be rented furnished or unfurnished.
Waterfall Cottage is very private, located a good distance from the main house on our half acre lot. Access to the cottage is by walking up a long driveway from the street. We are located among many redwood and oak trees, with creeks on both sides of the property.
The whole cottage is yours, as well as a small sitting area outside the front door and a very large garden in front of the main house. There are winding paths, places to sit, read and relax.
We live on a very quiet street with plenty of free parking. The walk from the street to the cottage is uphill, and requires strong legs. There are no stairs however. A car can be pulled up to the front door of the cottage for unloading if necessary.
All utilities are included (we have solar, so no power outages!). High speed internet. Parking is on the street (lots of space available). No smoking allowed.
Can be rented furnished or unfurnished.
Minimum lease term is 8 months.
Waterfall Cottage is very private, located a good distance from the main house on our half acre lot. Access to the cottage is by walking up a long driveway from the street. We are located among many redwood and oak trees, with creeks on both sides of the property.
The whole cottage is yours, as well as a small sitting area outside the front door and a very large garden in front of the main house. There are winding paths, places to sit, read and relax.
We live on a very quiet street with plenty of free parking. The walk from the street to the cottage is uphill, and requires strong legs. There are no stairs however. A car can be pulled up to the front door of the cottage for unloading if necessary.
All utilities are included (we have solar, so no power outages!). High speed internet. Parking is on the street (lots of space available). No smoking allowed.
Can be rented furnished or unfurnished.
Minimum lease term is 8 months.
1177 Keith Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 450 sqft single-family home in Berkeley Hills. It last sold for $625,000 on Feb 23, 1996 (24,900% above the $2,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $3,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 31, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,557,200, with a rent estimate of $2,306/month.
Home Details for 1177 Keith Ave
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Tile |
Comparable Sales for 1177 Keith Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.28 | Single-Family Home | $1,110,000 | 07/17/26 | 2 | 1 | 845 sqft | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $1,320,000 | 07/22/26 | 2 | 1 | 928 sqft | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $1,125,000 | 09/08/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,411 sqft | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $1,145,000 | 01/09/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,012 sqft | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $1,225,000 | 06/05/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,196 sqft | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $1,000,000 | 11/26/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,109 sqft | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $1,207,500 | 05/13/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,261 sqft | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $1,200,000 | 11/14/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,734 sqft | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $860,000 | 02/11/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,587 sqft | |
0.63 | Single-Family Home | $1,200,000 | 12/05/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,034 sqft |
Nearby homes
Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.Rental Market Trends in Berkeley Hills
Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,306/mo
Average rent
$3.26K
$545MoM
Available listings
15
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What Locals Say about Berkeley Hills
At least 58 Trulia users voted on each feature.
94 % Say it's dog friendly
83 % Say there's wildlife
77 % Say people would walk alone at night
73 % Say parking is easy
69 % Say there are sidewalks
67 % Say it's quiet
65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
65 % Say neighbors are friendly
62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
62 % Say yards are well-kept
62 % Say car is needed
62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
59 % Say there's holiday spirit
50 % Say kids play outside
45 % Say streets are well-lit
42 % Say there are community events
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jan 31, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,500 |
Jan 27, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,500 Price decreased by 17% |
Jan 13, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,000 |
Dec 15, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $3,000 |
Nov 15, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,000 |
Mar 12, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Feb 20, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,000 |
Apr 23, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Apr 2, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,000 |
Feb 23, 1996 Source: N/A | Sold | $625,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $1,058,998 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 1177 Keith Ave
- What is 1177 Keith Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1177 Keith Ave in Berkeley, CA is $1,557,200.
- What is the price history for 1177 Keith Ave?1177 Keith Ave in Berkeley, CA last sold for $625,000 in February 1996.
- Is Berkeley a buyer's or seller's market?Berkeley is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Berkeley?The median sale price in Berkeley is $1.49M. That is down $4.17K from the prior month.
- Does 1177 Keith Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 1177 Keith Ave in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
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