Newly constructed! Located in Poets’ Corner in Central Berkeley, this charming modern farmhouse—designed by John Newton—blends contemporary comfort with thoughtful craftsmanship. The home offers a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience, sleek European-style cabinetry, expansive windows, solar panels, and skylights that bathe both levels in natural light. Refined design elements—including modern window frame detailing, wide-plank oak flooring, curated tile, black metal railings with wood accents, a built-in bench, planter box, and premium appliances—create an organic and relaxed aesthetic. The main level features flexible open-concept living with a downstairs bedroom, dining area and a chef’s kitchen anchored by a dramatic waterfall quartz island—perfect for everyday living and gatherings. The spacious family room opens to the backyard through an oversized sliding door, offering effortless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for entertaining in Berkeley’s mild climate. Upstairs, the primary suite and two additional bedrooms connect to a bright sitting area beneath skylights—an inviting space for an office or entertaining area. Located in a highly walkable neighborhood near cafés, specialty markets, boutiques, parks, and Berkeley Bowl West along San Pablo Avenue. Home Energy Score: 10.
Single-familyProperty Type
2026Year Built
2,767 sq ftLot Size
$1,073Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Sheldon Li•DRE #02147701• Legend RE & Finance Group
Bought with Trang Dunlap•DRE #01712941• Intero Real Estate Services
Est. $9,198 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1144 Dwight Way
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41125706
Mar 20, 2026
Sold
$2,150,000
$1,073/sq ft
Mar 9, 2026
Pending
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Mar 4, 2026
Listed
$1,688,000
$842/sq ft
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Single Family Residential
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Alameda County
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Last updated by owner on Mar 4, 2026.
R-2
Restricted Two-Family Residential District
The purpose of the Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2) district is to: Implement the General Plan by encouraging the development of low medium-density residential areas characterized by a reasonably open and spacious type of development with a pattern of housing types ranging from single-family to duplexes and small apartment structures; Make available housing for persons who desire a range of housing choice with a relatively large amount of open space; and Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air.
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Agriculture-Other
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Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Faces Front, Private, Garage Door Opener
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Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths, Window
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2026. This data may not match public records. Learn more.