Welcome to this Penthouse at The Avery, a rare half-floor residence offering an elevated take on San Francisco luxury living. Developed by Related, this five-star, full-amenity building is known for its exceptional quality and privacy. Spanning nearly 4,200 square feet, on the 53rd floor, the home offers a flexible layout with three en-suite bedrooms and a private library or den (or a fourth en-suite bedroom). Floor-to-ceiling windows wrap the residence, framing sweeping views from the Bay Bridge to Twin Peaks, extending to the Peninsula and Mount Diablo beyond. Uniquely positioned, the living room and primary bedroom views provide a tranquil connection to the beauty of San Francisco. This corner penthouse has been extensively outfitted with high-end custom improvements. Designer lighting, custom wallpaper, California Closets, and fully built-in bookshelves anchor the great room, while automated window treatments and custom closets deliver a comfortable feel and luxury experience. The kitchen is outfitted with a full suite of Miele appliances, including a six-burner gas range, double oven, and two dishwashers, paired with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, microwave, warming drawer, and full-height wine refrigerator. Sealed marble countertops, an oversized sink, and built-in dual beverage drawers in the family room support both daily living and entertaining. One valet parking spot is included; an additional one is available at $575/month. Owners enjoy access to over 30,000 square feet of curated amenities.
Sold for $9,845,000
$9,845,000
488 Folsom St #5301, San Francisco, CA 94105
3beds
4,176sqft
Condominium
Built in 2019
-- sqft lot
$10,097,800 Zestimate®
$2,358/sqft
$26,110 Estimated rent
Home value
$10,097,800
$9.19M - $11.11M
$26,110/mo
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Corner penthouseRare half-floor residenceOversized sinkAutomated window treatmentsSealed marble countertopsFlexible layoutDesigner lighting
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Listed by:
Erin Thompson DRE #01777525 415-531-9626,
Compass 415-660-9955
Bought with:
Peter J. Rodway, DRE #02039991
Compass
Source: SFAR,MLS#: 426106819
Originating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Library
Primary bedroom
- Features: Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
- 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
Dining room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Range Hood, Microwave, Wine Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Features
- Elevator
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,176
- Total interior livable area: 4,176 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Private, Underground, Valet, Independent, Other
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Entry location: Penthouse(s)
- Pool features: Community, Lap
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Bay Bridge, Bridge(s), City, City Lights, Downtown, Mountain(s), Sutro Tower, Twin Peaks
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
Lot
- Size: 1.14 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3737168
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern/High Tech
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 2019
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Gym, Pool, Recreation Room, Sauna, See Remarks
- Services included: Door Person, Maintenance Structure, Recreation Facility
- HOA fee: $3,131 monthly
Location
- Region: San Francisco
- Elevation: 0
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,358/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $9,492,492
- Annual tax amount: $157,294
- Price range: $9.8M - $9.8M
- Date on market: 2/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 55 days
- Total actual rent: 0
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Sold | $9,845,000-1.5%$2,358/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Pending sale | $9,995,000$2,393/sqft |
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| 2/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $9,995,000+14%$2,393/sqft |
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| 8/7/2020 | Sold | $8,770,000$2,100/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $157,294 +2.7% | $9,492,492 +2% |
| 2024 | $153,158 +1.6% | $9,306,366 +2% |
| 2023 | $150,714 +1.9% | $9,123,890 +2% |
| 2022 | $147,919 +1.8% | $8,944,992 +2% |
| 2021 | $145,252 -37.5% | $8,769,600 -45.1% |
| 2020 | $232,276 +96.9% | $15,978,573 +141.8% |
| 2019 | $117,954 | $6,608,160 |
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Neighborhood: South of Market
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