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Sold for $5,350,000
  • $5,350,000

    196 25th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94121

    4beds
    3,965sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    1,995.05 Square Feet Lot
    $5,480,900 Zestimate®
    $1,349/sqft
    $7,535 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $5,480,900

    $4.93M - $6.08M

    $7,535/mo

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    What's special

    Period detailsLandscaped yardClimate-controlled wine cellarGracious primary suiteCrown moldings and wainscotingHardwood floors throughoutTwo custom walk-in closets
    Elegant, renovated North of Lake residence with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2 half baths, featuring Golden Gate Bridge, Bay, and City views. Perched at the top of Lake Street, at the border of Sea Cliff and West Clay Park, this house provides access to all the most coveted elements of San Francisco's natural beauty, with the convenience of walkable city living. This 1925 fully detached, turnkey home boasts period details, hardwood floors throughout, and has been renovated tastefully for modern lifestyles.The main level features a gracious formal living and dining room with crown moldings and wainscoting. A marble-clad chef's kitchen with butler's pantry opens into a breakfast area and family room with soaring ceilings overlooking tree-lined Lake Street. French doors lead to a large deck and landscaped yard, suited for indoor/outdoor entertaining. A convenient powder room and coat closet complete this level. The second level, drenched in natural light, includes three well-appointed bedrooms with bay windows and views, and two full bathrooms. A linen closet and a dedicated full laundry room with built-in storage are located conveniently, on this floor. A gracious primary suite sits on the top level, adjacent to a private office/nursery, with access to a terrace that presents Golden Gate Bridge, Bay, Marin Headlands, and City views. The primary bedroom features a gas fireplace, two custom walk-in closets, more water and Headlands views from the balcony. The en-suite bathroom includes a soaking tub, a double vanity and separate WC, outfitted with stone counters and tile. On the ground level, a gated vestibule leads to a formal entrance which also has interior access to a 2-car side-by-side garage. This level includes a flexible bonus room for a gym/media/guests, a climate-controlled wine cellar, a half bath, and direct access to the backyard. This bright and elegant home is exceptionally well-located. The home provides immediate access to family-friendly Lake Street, Presidio walking trails, and Baker Beach. It is within close proximity to the neighborhood's best dining, shopping, and schools.

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    Listed by:

    Emma Aslanian DRE #01311781 415-225-5888,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 415-474-1750

    Bought with:

    Beverly F. Barnett, DRE #01301989

    Compass

    Source: SFAR,MLS#: 426122189MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
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    Bedroom 2
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    Bedroom 4
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    Dining room
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    Family room
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    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Room, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen Island, Marble Counter, Pantry Closet
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    Living room
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    Features
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Master Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,965
    • Total interior livable area: 3,965 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Covered, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Side By Side, On Site (Single Family Only)
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 1,995 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1334015
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: San Francisco

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 0

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/14/2026Sold$5,350,000+24.6%$1,349/sqft
    Source: SFAR #426122189 Report a problem
    5/6/2026Pending sale$4,295,000$1,083/sqft
    Source: SFAR #426122189 Report a problem
    4/23/2026Listed for sale$4,295,000+27.4%$1,083/sqft
    Source: SFAR #426122189 Report a problem
    3/24/2017Sold$3,371,000-3.7%$850/sqft
    Source: SFAR #453871 Report a problem
    2/24/2017Pending sale$3,499,000$882/sqft
    Source: Pacific Union International Inc. #453871 Report a problem
    1/24/2017Listed for sale$3,499,000+3.2%$882/sqft
    Source: Pacific Union International Inc. #453871 Report a problem
    8/19/2015Sold$3,390,000+41.5%$855/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/27/2009Listing removed$2,395,000$604/sqft
    Source: Hill & Co. Real Estate #351756 Report a problem
    6/17/2009Listed for sale$2,395,000-5.1%$604/sqft
    Source: Hill & Co. Real Estate #351756 Report a problem
    5/12/2009Listing removed$2,525,000$637/sqft
    Source: TNC Report a problem
    1/24/2009Listed for sale$2,525,000+1%$637/sqft
    Source: Hill & Co. Real Estate #351756 Report a problem
    6/8/2006Sold$2,500,000+114%$631/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/15/2003Sold$1,168,000+72%$295/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/6/1998Sold$679,000$171/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$47,973 +3%$3,976,161 +2%
    2024$46,561 +1.6%$3,898,198 +2%
    2023$45,835 +1.9%$3,821,763 +2%
    2022$44,987 +1.8%$3,746,827 +2%
    2021$44,203 -0.5%$3,673,361 +1%
    2020$44,415 +3.6%$3,635,697 +2%
    2019$42,886 +3.5%$3,564,410 +2%
    2018$41,437 +1%$3,494,520 +1.1%
    2017$41,025 +1.5%$3,457,800 +2%
    2016$40,419 +66.6%$3,390,000 +67.4%
    2015$24,257 +2.7%$2,024,546 +2%
    2014$23,617 $1,984,886 +0.5%
    2013-- $1,975,918 +2%
    2012-- $1,937,176 +2%
    2011-- $1,899,194 -28.2%
    2010-- $2,646,731 -0.2%
    2009-- $2,653,020 +2%
    2008-- $2,601,000 +2%
    2007-- $2,550,000 +208.8%
    2006-- $825,795 +2%
    2005-- $809,605 +3.9%
    2003-- $779,185 +2%
    2002-- $763,908 +6.2%
    2001-- $719,521 +2%
    2000-- $705,412

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    Neighborhood: Seacliff

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