Situated in the picturesque neighborhood of Sunnyside, 542 Joost is a classic 2-bedroom, 1-bath Arts & Crafts-style home blending timeless character with everyday comfort and convenience. The south-facing living room is filled with natural light and showcases a beautiful brick fireplace, glass-paneled cabinetry and recessed ceilings that reflect the home's architectural heritage. Just beyond, the formal dining room connects seamlessly to the spacious kitchen, creating an ideal layout for both daily living and entertaining. Original built-ins, arched doorways and hardwood floors throughout further enhance the warmth and character of the home. At the rear, two well-proportioned bedrooms feature French doors and easy access to the landscaped backyard, offering a peaceful retreat from city living. The lower level offers a carpeted bonus room ideal for a home office, gym, or guest space, along with laundry, generous storage, and a one-car garage. Outside, the large and leveled backyard provides ample space for gardening, outdoor dining, or play. Additional improvements include a sewer lateral replacement completed with permit in 2024. Ideally located just moments from Monterey Boulevard shops and transit, 1.5 blocks from the Sunnyside Recreation Center, 2 blocks from Sunnyside Elementary School and with convenient freeway access, this inviting home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and city accessibility.
Sold for $1,750,000
$1,750,000
542 Joost Ave, San Francisco, CA 94127
2beds
1,021sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
2,500 Square Feet Lot
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$1,714/sqft
$4,025 Estimated rent
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Beautiful brick fireplaceOne-car garageHardwood floors throughoutArched doorwaysGlass-paneled cabinetryRecessed ceilingsOriginal built-ins
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Listed by:
Isabelle Grotte DRE #01895115 415-342-5010,
Compass 415-231-2312
Bought with:
Brianna Ramirez, DRE #01998269
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Source: SFAR,MLS#: 426135210
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
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
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
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Decorative, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,021
- Total interior livable area: 1,021 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Side By Side, On Site (Single Family Only)
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 2,500 Square Feet
- Features: Garden, Landscaped, Landscape Front
Details
- Parcel number: 3088012
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Arts & Crafts
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: San Francisco
- Elevation: 0
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,714/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,433,308
- Annual tax amount: $17,676
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 12 days
- Total actual rent: 0
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Sold | $1,750,000+35.1%$1,714/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Pending sale | $1,295,000$1,268/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+4.9%$1,268/sqft |
Source: SFAR #426135210 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2017 | Sold | $1,235,000-1.1%$1,210/sqft |
Source: SFAR #454232 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2017 | Pending sale | $1,249,000$1,223/sqft |
Source: Compass #454232 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,249,000-3.9%$1,223/sqft |
Source: Compass #454232 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2016 | Sold | $1,300,000+33.3%$1,273/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2016 | Pending sale | $975,000$955/sqft |
Source: Hill & Co. #443255 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2016 | Listed for sale | $975,000+20.4%$955/sqft |
Source: Hill & Co. #443255 Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2005 | Sold | $810,000+47.5%$793/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2002 | Sold | $549,000+22%$538/sqft |
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| 9/17/1999 | Sold | $450,000$441/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,676 +3% | $1,433,308 +2% |
| 2024 | $17,168 +1.5% | $1,405,206 +2% |
| 2023 | $16,908 +2% | $1,377,656 +2% |
| 2022 | $16,584 +1.8% | $1,350,646 +2% |
| 2021 | $16,289 -0.8% | $1,324,164 +1% |
| 2020 | $16,413 +3.9% | $1,310,588 +2% |
| 2019 | $15,801 +3.5% | $1,284,892 +2% |
| 2018 | $15,267 -4.2% | $1,259,700 -5% |
| 2017 | $15,937 +40.1% | $1,326,000 +41.8% |
| 2016 | $11,378 +1.8% | $935,062 +2.1% |
| 2015 | $11,178 +25.4% | $916,000 +25.5% |
| 2014 | $8,911 | $730,000 +6.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $684,000 -22.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $881,272 +46.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $600,000 -20% |
| 2010 | -- | $750,000 -3.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $775,000 -8% |
| 2008 | -- | $842,722 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $826,200 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $810,000 +39.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $581,841 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $559,980 +19.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $468,180 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $459,000 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $450,000 |
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Neighborhood: Sunnyside
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- 8/10Sunnyside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
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