Rare Berkeley Hills fixer opportunity with sweeping Bay and multiple bridge views and exceptional scale. Built in 1967 and offered for the first time, this expansive 6BD/4BA architect-designed home features a rare level-in entry, attached two-car garage with interior access, and versatile three-level floorplan. Dramatic living spaces include a sunroom lined with floor-to-ceiling windows framing panoramic views of the San Francisco skyline, Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, Marin Headlands, and beyond. The main level also features spacious living areas, a bright kitchen with abundant cabinetry and an 8-burner gas range, plus a bedroom and full bath. Upstairs includes a primary suite with a sitting room or office featuring windows on three sides, its own fireplace, and panoramic wraparound Bay and bridge views. The lower level offers a recreation room, bedroom and bath, and basement areas with storage and expansion potential. Situated in the quiet Berkeley Hills, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Enjoy close proximity to Tilden Regional Park with its extensive hiking trails, golf course, and open space, as well as nearby access to scenic Grizzly Peak Boulevard. Just minutes from UC Berkeley, Gourmet Ghetto, Solano Ave, and Downtown Berkeley, the location provides easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Commuting is convenient with easy access to Highway 24, Interstate 80, and regional transportation routes. Beso score 1.
Sold for $1,750,000
$1,750,000
456 Kentucky Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
6beds
3,649sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1967
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$480/sqft
$7,920 Estimated rent
Home value
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Versatile three-level floorplanRecreation roomRare level-in entry
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Patricia Palma DRE #01802420 415-305-6726,
Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty
Bought with:
Jasmine Wang, DRE #02278976
Cush Real Estate
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41136095
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Laminate Counters, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer, Electric, Laundry Room, Sink, Washer
Features
- Den, Storage, Central Vacuum, Sound System
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,649
- Total interior livable area: 3,649 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Enclosed, Garage Faces Front, Side By Side, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three or More Stories
- Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Front Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Bay Bridge, Bridge(s), City, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, Mountain(s), Mt Tamalpais, Panoramic, San Francisco, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Bay Bridge,Golden Gate Bridge,Water
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 6229449
- Special conditions: Successor Trustee Sale
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid Century Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Other
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Sold | $1,750,000+16.7%$480/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41136095 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2026 | Pending sale | $1,500,000$411/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41136095 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000$411/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41136095 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $190,498 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,891 +6.1% | $186,764 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,378 +1.3% | $183,101 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,270 +0.7% | $179,512 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,215 +9.2% | $175,993 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,525 +8.4% | $174,188 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,940 +7.1% | $170,773 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,478 | $167,425 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,478 +7.1% | $164,143 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,047 +4.7% | $160,924 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,775 | $158,507 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,775 | $155,402 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $154,701 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $151,667 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $148,694 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $147,582 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $147,934 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $145,034 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $142,189 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $139,402 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $136,669 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $133,992 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $131,537 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $128,958 +2% |
| 2001 | $3,474 | $126,430 |
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Neighborhood: 94707
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- 9/10Thousand Oaks Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Martin Luther King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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