1545 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94703

Single Family · 16 Beds · 6 Full Baths · 1 Partial Bath · 6,379 Sq. ft. | 0.21 Acres
$2,400,000 Active

1545 Dwight Way Overview

Time on Site:
34 days
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Own a piece of Berkeley history at 1545 Dwight Way, the city’s oldest Victorian home. Built in 1886 by legendary architect Alphonso Herman Broad, this Stick-Eastlake masterpiece is a landmark of craftsmanship and scale. Spanning an incredible 6,379 square feet, the residence features over 16 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms across a 9,025-square-foot lot. Whether you envision a grand multi-generational estate, a visionary co-housing project, or a unique investment, the possibilities are as vast as the home itself. From the intricate woodwork to the steep gabled roofs, every detail reflects the rich architectural heritage of the historic Spaulding Tract. Currently tenant-occupied and situated just moments from Berkeley’s vibrant dining and culture, this is more than a home—it’s a legacy.

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1545 Dwight Way Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 6,379
  • Price/Sq.ft. $376
  • Lot 0.21 Acres

Details

General

School Information

  • School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: None

Building Information

  • Builder Name: AH Broad
  • New Construction: false
  • Year Built: 1886

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Alameda
  • Subdivision Name: CENTRAL BERKELEY

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 55191352
  • Property Condition: Existing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 6
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 16

Building Interior

  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 6379
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Microwave,Free-Standing Range,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: false
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Laminate,Carpet
  • Interior Features: Office,Storage,Study,Counter - Solid Surface,Pantry,Updated Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Dryer,Laundry Room,Washer,Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
  • Levels: Three or More Stories
  • Living Area: 6379
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Rooms Total: 21

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Detached

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Level,Back Yard,Front Yard,Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Area: 0.21
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9025
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Architectural Style: Victorian
    • Attached Garage: false
    • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
    • Roof: Shingle

    General Information

    • Carport: false
    • Covered Spaces: 1
    • Exterior Features: Garden,Back Yard,Front Yard,Garden/Play,Side Yard,Landscape Back,Landscape Front,Low Maintenance,Yard Space
    • Fencing: Fenced,Front Yard
    • Pool Features: None
    • Pool Private: false
    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    1545 Dwight Way Neighborhood

    Community

    94703 (BERKELEY) Demographics

    35
    Median Age
    16,420
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    76%
    College Educated
    $87,114
    Estimated Median Income
    3,411
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    5,206
    Estimated Total Renters
    40% / 60%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    3
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    1545 Dwight Way Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    1545 Dwight Way Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $1,104,718
    Average List Price
    $636
    Average Price per Square Foot
    12
    Properties Sold
    53
    Average Days on Market
    32
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    1545 Dwight Way History

    Date Event Value Agent
    6/2/2026Source: bridgeMLS Status Change
    Active
    5/26/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    May 26, 2026
    5/26/2026Source: bridgeMLS Added to Database
    May 26, 2026
    Listing provided courtesy of Compass- MLS# 41136025MLS Provider