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. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to preserve and reimagine a true local treasure.
Listed by Eunmi Patty Hyun
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License #01416058
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Compass
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patty@pattyhyun.com
Last updated June 02, 2026
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Source: bridgeMLS #41136025
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodCentral Berkeley
Bedrooms16
Bathrooms7
Days on Prevu21
Size6,379 sqft
Price per sqft$376
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Washer/Dryer
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
05/26/2026
Listed by Compass
$2,400,000
Property Details for 1545 Dwight Way
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Shingle
Year Built: 1886
Architectural Style: Victorian
Builder Name: AH Broad
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, Yard Space
Features
Fencing: Fenced, Front Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch, Awning(s), Porch Steps
View: Bay Bridge, Partial
Measurements
Building Area Total: 6,379
Lot Features: Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 16 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1545 Dwight Way.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 1545 Dwight Way.
How does 1545 Dwight Way compare to other single-family homes in Central Berkeley?
This single-family home is listed 74% above the average price for single-family homes in Central Berkeley and has been on the market for 9 more days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 6,379 sqft.
1545 Dwight Way is a 16-bedroom, 7-bath single-family home for sale in Berkeley CA 94703. On Prevu for 21 days at $2,400,000. This home features 6,379 square feet of living space, located in Berkeley. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,022,000. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, parking, swimming pool, and washer/dryer. View other single-family home listings in Berkeley.
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