First time on the market in nearly 50 years and set on a large 3,598 square foot lot, this exceptional fully detached 1923 home, lovingly cared for by only two owners, showcases timeless craftsmanship and breathtaking sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, Golden Gate Park, and the historic Windmills. Elegant period detail throughout includes 8.5 foot ceilings, wood-paneled walls, thick wood moldings, windows framed in detailed millwork, vintage lighting, oak hardwood floors, softwood floors and bay windows. The spacious layout offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the main floor, a lower floor large family room/media room, home office, & third full bathroom, perfect for modern living. The remodeled kitchen, formal living room with classic woodburning fireplace and formal dining room, and large garage with interior access add to the home's appeal. Incredible storage, enormous attic and laundry area with washer/dryer and sink. Outdoor spaces include two view decks, patio, yard & beautifully landscaped front & rear gardens with drought-tolerant plants. This sun-drenched coastal home is located in San Francisco's scenic family-friendly Outer Richmond neighborhood near Ocean Beach, Golden Gate Park, Sutro Heights Park, Lands End & local cafes & restaurants along Balboa St.
Sold for $2,400,000
$2,400,000
615 42nd Ave, San Francisco, CA 94121
3beds
2,170sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
3,598 Square Feet Lot
$2,686,200 Zestimate®
$1,106/sqft
$6,925 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,686,200
$2.42M - $2.98M
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Timeless craftsmanshipHistoric windmillsDrought-tolerant plantsPeriod detailEnormous atticSun-drenched coastal homeThick wood moldings
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Listed by:
David S. Ayerdi DRE #01326960 415-794-3212,
Sotheby's International Realty 415-935-1955
Bought with:
Wendy M. Storch, DRE #01355516
Sotheby's International Realty
Melissa A. Montoya, DRE #01915418
Sotheby's International Realty
Source: SFAR,MLS#: 425058950
Originating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Office
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
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile
Bathroom
- Features: Tile, Tub w/Shower Over
Dining room
- Features: Formal Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Family room
- Features: Deck Attached, View
- Level: Lower
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Features: Quartz Counter, Stone Counters
- Level: Main
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Formal Entry
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,170
- Total interior livable area: 2,170 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Enclosed, Inside Entrance, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Uncovered Deck, Uncovered Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Ocean, Park/Greenbelt, San Francisco, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Water
Lot
- Size: 3,598 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1585001G
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: San Francisco
- Elevation: 0
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,106/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $150,809
- Annual tax amount: $2,731
- Date on market: 10/22/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Paved Sidewalk
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | Sold | $2,400,000+50.2%$1,106/sqft |
Source:  SFAR #425058950 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2025 | Pending sale | $1,598,000$736/sqft |
Source: SFAR #425058950 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,598,000$736/sqft |
Source: SFAR #425058950 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,731 +3.9% | $150,809 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,628 +3.8% | $147,853 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,533 +2.9% | $144,955 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,461 +2% | $142,114 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,413 -3.3% | $139,329 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,495 +3.2% | $137,901 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,418 +3.5% | $135,198 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,337 +16.1% | $132,548 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,012 +3.4% | $129,950 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,946 +1.5% | $127,403 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,918 +2.5% | $125,491 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,871 | $123,034 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $122,479 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $120,078 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $117,724 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $116,846 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $117,124 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $114,828 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $112,577 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $110,370 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $108,206 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $104,141 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $102,101 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $100,099 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $98,137 |
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Neighborhood: Sutro Heights
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