A true fixer-upper, it's the perfect canvas for visionaries ready to restore or reimagine. Wake up to the sound of waves and endless ocean views at 2578 Great Highway, a rare Victorian gem perched on San Francisco's iconic coastline. This home is brimming with charm, character and yes, potential. Featuring Victorian details, high ceilings, and an unbeatable location across from Ocean Beach with utility lines underground, this is a golden opportunity to craft your dream home in one of SF's most laid-back, surf-loving neighborhoods. Whether you're an investor, a contractor, or a romantic with a hammer, bring your tools and your imagination. Ocean views, classic Victorian facade, tremendous upside potential. Conventional financing will likely not work.
Sold for $2,175,000
$2,175,000
2578 Great Hwy, San Francisco, CA 94116
3beds
1,525sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
2,800 Square Feet Lot
$2,176,100 Zestimate®
$1,426/sqft
$5,797 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,176,100
$1.87M - $2.52M
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Ocean viewsVictorian detailsHigh ceilings
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Listed by:
James Kil DRE #02120566 415-377-9307,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Claudia L. Siegel, DRE #01440745
Compass
Source: SFAR,MLS#: 425038548
Originating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 1
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 4
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Primary bathroom
- Features: Tile
Bathroom
- Features: Tile
Dining room
- Features: Breakfast Nook
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Skylight(s), Tile Counters
- Level: Main
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Features: View
- Level: Main
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Fireplace(s), None
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: See Remarks
- Laundry: Hookups Only, In Garage
Features
- Flooring: Parquet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,525
- Total interior livable area: 1,525 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Covered, Tandem, On Site (Single Family Only)
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Uncovered Deck, Uncovered Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean, Park/Greenbelt, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Water
- Waterfront features: Ocean Front
Lot
- Size: 2,800 Square Feet
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2448002G
- Special conditions: Offer As Is,Probate Listing
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: None
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: San Francisco
- Elevation: 0
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,426/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $156,229
- Annual tax amount: $1,876
- Date on market: 5/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 9 days
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Paved Sidewalk, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2025 | Sold | $2,175,000+10.1%$1,426/sqft |
Source:  SFAR #425038548 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2025 | Pending sale | $1,975,000$1,295/sqft |
Source: SFAR #425038548 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,975,000$1,295/sqft |
Source: SFAR #425038548 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,876 +2.9% | $156,229 +2% |
| 2024 | $1,823 +1.5% | $153,166 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,797 +1.8% | $150,164 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,765 +1.7% | $147,220 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,735 -0.2% | $144,334 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,739 +3.4% | $142,855 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,681 +3.4% | $140,055 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,627 +1.2% | $137,310 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,607 +3.5% | $134,618 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,553 +1.3% | $131,979 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,534 +2.7% | $129,997 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,493 | $127,451 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $126,876 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $124,390 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $121,952 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $121,042 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $121,330 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $118,952 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $116,621 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $114,336 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $112,095 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $107,885 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $105,771 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $103,699 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $101,666 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Outer Sunset
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- 8/10Ulloa Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
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