Located on an inviting block on Head Street, this well kept home offers period charm, landscaped outdoor space and expansion potential below. The main level opens to a generous, well lit living room with a wood burning fireplace and box ceilings. Freshly refinished parquet floors and original details carry a warm and inviting feeling. The living room opens to the formal dining room sized for a full table and entertaining. The kitchen is practical, efficient, and ready for your personal touches, with a breakfast nook and direct access to the backyard for an easy indoor outdoor connection. Two bedrooms are positioned on the main level. Fresh interior paint and updated light fixtures lend a clean, modern backdrop while honoring the home's original details. The primary bedroom enjoys a peaceful outlook over the garden. Downstairs, a generous bonus room with an additional bath provides flexible space for guests, a home office, or creative use. The expansive backyard has been freshly landscaped to feel private and serene. All of this is just moments from neighborhood shops, cafes, parks, and Stonestown, with easy access to major freeways for South Bay commuting.
Sold for $1,268,000
$1,268,000
542 Head St, San Francisco, CA 94132
2beds
1,092sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
2,500 Square Feet Lot
$1,347,800 Zestimate®
$1,161/sqft
$3,677 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,347,800
$1.21M - $1.50M
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Wood burning fireplacePeriod charmOriginal detailsFresh interior paintFreshly refinished parquet floorsBox ceilingsBreakfast nook
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Listed by:
Sam Buckwalter DRE #02152674 415-726-7573,
Compass 415-738-7000,
Renee M. Gonsalves DRE #01365295 415-260-5805,
Compass
Bought with:
Bill Berry, DRE #01244176
Corcoran Icon Properties
Source: SFAR,MLS#: 426099654
Originating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- 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
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower Over
Dining room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,092
- Total interior livable area: 1,092 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 2,500 Square Feet
- Features: Garden
Details
- Parcel number: 7071032
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: San Francisco
- Elevation: 0
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,161/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $409,151
- Annual tax amount: $4,867
- Date on market: 1/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
- Total actual rent: 0
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/24/2026 | Sold | $1,268,000+27.1%$1,161/sqft |
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| 2/10/2026 | Pending sale | $998,000$914/sqft |
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| 1/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $998,000+282.4%$914/sqft |
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| 8/12/1998 | Sold | $261,000$239/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,867 +2.9% | $409,151 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,728 +1.5% | $401,130 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,660 +1.8% | $393,266 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,577 +1.8% | $385,556 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,498 -0.3% | $377,997 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,511 +3.5% | $374,122 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,357 +3.4% | $366,787 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,212 +1.2% | $359,596 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,162 +2.2% | $352,546 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,072 +1.2% | $345,634 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,022 -3.7% | $340,443 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,176 | $333,775 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $332,268 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $325,754 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $319,367 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $316,981 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $317,735 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $311,505 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $305,398 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $299,411 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $293,541 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $282,513 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $276,974 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $271,544 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $266,220 |
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Neighborhood: Ingleside Heights
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