Property Overview:
821 Keeler Ave is a single-family home in the Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA 94708, built in 1955. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,667 sq. ft. of living space on a 6,734 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a two-car garage, hardwood floors, and panoramic San Francisco Bay views. The estimated home value is $1,183,572.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 12.8% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 21.9% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Cragmont Elementary, Oxford Elementary at West Campus, Martin Luther King Middle, and Albany High.- Average SAT score: 1150 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 81.7% white-collar jobs, 18.3% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 11,059 (8.1% growth since 2000).
- 63% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.56%); second largest: 65-74 years (13.56%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 44.7°F (January), 75.9°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 29.2 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $120,690.
- Average annual spending: $80,028.
Property Features:
- Authentic mid-century modern design with original details.
- Panoramic bay and city views from the front deck and enormous living room.
- Spacious floorplan ideal for entertaining and Berkeley lifestyle.
- Hardwood floors throughout.
- Large additional room overlooking the verdant garden—potential for a stunning primary suite.
- Deep backyard with flagstone patio, raised planting beds, and mature fruit trees.
- Original kitchen ready for a custom remodel.
- Two-car garage and ample storage.
Location Benefits:
- Close to parks: Cragmont Park, Remillard Park, Grotto Rock Park.
- Nearby amenities:
- Grocery stores: Youngs Market, Andronico’s Market, Safeway Community Markets.
- Coffee shops: Raxakoul Coffee and Cheese Market, Peet’s Coffee and Tea, Starbucks.
- Restaurants: Jerusalem Organic Kitchen, Bangkok Jam, Main Street Pizza.
- Rental estimate: $4,621–$6,210/month.
- Perfect for those seeking classic architecture, stunning views, and a vibrant Berkeley community.