About 456 Kentucky Ave
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.
Features of 456 Kentucky Ave
| MLS® # | 41136095 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,500,000 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Square Footage | 3,649 |
| Acres | 0.11 |
| Year Built | 1967 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Mid Century Modern |
| Status | Pending |
Community Information
| Address | 456 Kentucky Ave |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | BERKELEY HILLS |
| City | Berkeley |
| County | Alameda |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 94707 |
Amenities
| Parking | Attached, Int Access From Garage, Enclosed, Garage Faces Front, Side By Side, Garage Door Opener |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, San Francisco, Water, Bridge(s), City, Mt Tamalpais |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior Features | Den, Family Room, Office, Storage, Unfinished Room, Central Vacuum, Sound System |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s) |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplaces | Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning |
| Stories | Three or More Stories |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Storage |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Front Yard |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Stucco |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | May 27th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Patricia Palma |
|---|---|
| Office | Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty |