2735 Clay Street 4, San Francisco, CA 94115, San Francisco, 94115 - 1 bed, 1 bath
ACTIVE$829,000$635/sqft
2735 Clay Street 4, San Francisco, CA 94115
1Bed
1Bath
635Sqft
3,642Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
Estimation data not available
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Great Schools: Elementary School: Chinese Immersion School At Deavila (9/10). Middle School: Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary School (9/10). High School: Lowell High School (10/10).
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 635, other record living area = 4500. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 1, other record bedroom count = 2.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$829.0K vs avg $4.54M ($-3,706,000)13%
Size:635 sqft vs avg 3,945 sqft27%
Price/sqft:$1.3K vs avg $1.3K50%
More Insights
Built in 1911 (115 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1911, this unit has undergone extensive and recent renovations, aligning with the 'extensively renovated within 5 years' criteria for an 'Excellent' score. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (gas range, dishwasher, refrigerator), a farmhouse sink, and contemporary lighting. The bathroom is also updated with modern fixtures, a new vanity, and clean tiling. Hardwood floors are in excellent condition throughout, and the bedroom boasts custom built-in storage. The overall aesthetic is fresh, clean, and move-in ready with no visible deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1911
Close
-
List price
$829K
Original List price
-
Price/Sqft
$1,306
HOA
$214
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
426096031
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
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About this home
This charming residence is in a handsome 8-unit Edwardian building overlooks Alta Vista Park in the heart of Pacific Heights. With soaring coved-ceilings, elegant moldings, hardwood floors, updated kitchen and a decorative fireplace, this home offers timeless character with a spacious, airy feel. A large bay window frames sweeping park views. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features a gas range, stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, counter bar and pantry area. The grand bedroom has a wall of custom built-in storage that blends in with the period details AND a walk-in closet. Additional amenities include a separate storage area, shared backyard, and a convenient laundry room. Whether you're searching for your first home, a smart investment, or a perfect pied--terre, this residence delivers. Enjoy a 95 Walk Score with Fillmore Street's best cafes, boutiques, and restaurants just steps away, plus easy access to Union Street, the Marina Green, The Presidio, Golden Gate Bridge and commute to downtown on MUNI. Easy street parking on the slow section of Clay Street with a neighborhood parking decal. This Pacific Heights gem blends classic San Francisco character with an unbeatable location.
R
Renee Gonsalves
Listing Agent
Nearby schools
2/10
Cobb (William L.) Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.1mi
6/10
San Francisco Public Montessori School
Public,•K-5•0.3mi
4/10
Parks (Rosa) Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.6mi
8/10
New Traditions Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.3mi
9/10
Chinese Immersion School At Deavila
Public,•K-5•1.5mi
8/10
Peabody (George) Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.5mi
8/10
Sutro Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.8mi
/10
Chinese Education Center
Public,•K-5•1.9mi
1/10
Mission Education Center
Public,•K-5•3.3mi
2/10
Fairmount Elementary School
Public,•K-5•3.5mi
6/10
Marina Middle School
Public,•6-8•0.8mi
9/10
Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary School
Public,•K-8•1.0mi
9/10
Roosevelt Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.3mi
3/10
Carmichael (Bessie)/Fec
Public,•K-8•2.0mi
6/10
Rooftop Elementary School
Public,•K-8•2.5mi
4/10
Buena Vista/ Horace Mann K-8
Public,•K-8•2.7mi
8/10
Yu (Alice Fong) Elementary School
Public,•K-8•2.7mi
8/10
Presidio Middle School
Public,•6-8•2.9mi
9/10
Lawton Alternative Elementary School
Public,•K-8•3.6mi
2/10
Revere (Paul) Elementary School
Public,•K-8•3.9mi
3/10
San Francisco Community Alternative School
Public,•K-8•4.4mi
7/10
Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School
Public,•9-12•0.8mi
2/10
Wells (Ida B.) High School
Public,•9-12•1.0mi
8/10
Galileo High School
Public,•9-12•1.2mi
3/10
Mission High School
Public,•9-12•2.1mi
3/10
O'connell (John) High School
Public,•9-12•2.5mi
1/10
Downtown High School
Public,•9-12•2.7mi
2/10
S.F. International High School
Public,•9-12•2.9mi
7/10
Washington (George) High School
Public,•9-12•3.1mi
6/10
Academy Of Arts And Sciences
Public,•9-12•3.1mi
9/10
Asawa (Ruth) San Francisco School Of The Arts, A Public School.
Public,•9-12•3.1mi
7/10
Lincoln (Abraham) High School
Public,•9-12•3.8mi
2/10
Marshall (Thurgood) High School
Public,•9-12•4.2mi
7/10
Balboa High School
Public,•9-12•4.7mi
10/10
Lowell High School
Public,•9-12•4.8mi
2/10
Jordan (June) School For Equity
Public,•9-12•4.9mi
5/10
Burton (Phillip And Sala) Academic High School
Public,•9-12•5.1mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
10/27/25
Sold
$530,000
08/02/24
Sold
$950,000
12/28/21
Sold
$523,000
10/31/17
Sold
$840,000
05/10/16
Sold
$595,000
05/10/16
Sold
$880,000
11/07/07
Sold
$1,200,000
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1911, this unit has undergone extensive and recent renovations, aligning with the 'extensively renovated within 5 years' criteria for an 'Excellent' score. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (gas range, dishwasher, refrigerator), a farmhouse sink, and contemporary lighting. The bathroom is also updated with modern fixtures, a new vanity, and clean tiling. Hardwood floors are in excellent condition throughout, and the bedroom boasts custom built-in storage. The overall aesthetic is fresh, clean, and move-in ready with no visible deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Great Schools: Elementary School: Chinese Immersion School At Deavila (9/10). Middle School: Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary School (9/10). High School: Lowell High School (10/10).
Prime Pacific Heights Location & Park Views: Situated in the highly desirable Pacific Heights neighborhood, overlooking Alta Vista Park, offering excellent walkability (95 Walk Score) to Fillmore Street's amenities and convenient access to major San Francisco attractions and public transit. The large bay window provides sweeping park views.
Timeless Edwardian Character & Period Details: Housed within a handsome 8-unit Edwardian building, the residence boasts classic architectural elements such as soaring coved-ceilings, elegant moldings, hardwood floors, and a decorative fireplace, preserving its historic charm.
Thoughtfully Updated Kitchen: The kitchen has been modernly updated with a gas range, stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, a functional counter bar, and a dedicated pantry area, offering contemporary convenience within a classic setting.
Ample Storage & Practical Amenities: The property includes a grand bedroom with custom built-in storage and a walk-in closet, complemented by a separate storage area, shared backyard, and a convenient on-site laundry room, enhancing livability.
Convenient Street Parking: A notable advantage in San Francisco, the property benefits from easy street parking on a slow section of Clay Street, facilitated by a neighborhood parking decal.
Cons
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 635, other record living area = 4500. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 1, other record bedroom count = 2.
Recently Sold Property: The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-10-27. The sold price is $530,000.00.
Compact Living Space: With 635 square feet, the unit offers a relatively compact living area, which may be a limiting factor for buyers seeking more expansive interior space.
High Price Point for Square Footage: The list price of $829,000 for a 1-bedroom, 635 sqft unit represents a significant investment, potentially challenging for buyers looking for greater value per square foot, even in a prime location.
Recurring Association Fees: The monthly association fee of $214 adds to the ongoing cost of ownership, which buyers will need to factor into their budget.