3234-3236 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94115, San Francisco, 94115 - 7 bed, 4 bath

3234-3236 Clay Street
San Francisco, CA 94115
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 3234-3236 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94115 is currently available with a list price of $4,695,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the San Francisco Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This Edwardian duplex has been extensively updated, featuring newly renovated kitchens with quartz countertops and new appliances, as well as newly refinished original hardwood floors. The property includes a modern penthouse primary suite with a stylish dual-vanity bathroom and high-end finishes throughout, successfully blending 1910 period charm with contemporary luxury standards and no apparent deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- 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).
- Rare Expansive Outdoor Space
The property includes a contiguous lot featuring an extraordinary 'secret garden' with a greenhouse conservatory and mature landscaping, offering a level of private sanctuary rarely found in San Francisco.
- Prime Pacific Heights Location
Boasting a 95 Walk Score, the residence is perfectly positioned on a picturesque block moments from the Presidio, Alta Plaza Park, and the high-end boutiques and dining of Sacramento Street.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 4026, other record living area = 3560.
- Complex Property Configuration
As a duplex sold with a contiguous lot, the property may present more complex management, tax, or financing requirements compared to a standard single-family residence.
- Historic Infrastructure Maintenance
Originally built in 1910, the property may require specialized ongoing maintenance or future upgrades to century-old systems and structural elements typical of Edwardian era buildings.
About 3234-3236 Clay Street
Perfectly situated on one of Pacific Heights' most picturesque blocks, 3234-3236 Clay Street is a rare trophy duplex offering exceptional scale and an extraordinary secret garden backyard like nothing you have ever seen in San Francisco. Beyond its classic Edwardian facade lies a breathtaking backyard reminiscent of the English countryside, complete with mature trees, layered greenery, meandering garden paths, and multiple terraced gardens, creating a private, park-like sanctuary with a magical greenhouse conservatory. Expansive backyard patios with direct access from each level create seamless indoor-outdoor living, while four Juliet balconies grace the exterior with architectural distinction. The upper residence features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, & two spacious living rooms including a grand penthouse primary suite with walk-in closet, stylish bathroom with dual vanity, and a private rooftop terrace showcasing sweeping San Francisco views. The lower residence offers 3 bedrooms plus executive office, and 1.5 bathrooms, beautifully appointed and equally connected to the stunning grounds. Both homes include newly renovated kitchens with new quartz counters, new appliances and charming breakfast nooks. Each home includes formal living and dining rooms, rich in period details, classic moldings, blending timeless architectural elegance with modern refinement. Laundry closets in both units, gorgeous original refinished hardwood floors & 2 car garage with high ceilings and storage complete this one of a kind home. A rare opportunity to own a once in a generation, secret garden compound in the heart of Pacific Heights. With a 95 walk score, you are moments from the Presidio, Sacramento St dining and boutiques, & Alta Plaza Park. **Included in Sale is 3234-3236 Clay St Duplex and 3200-3298 Clay St, the contiguous lot, which lives like the backyard for the building.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Duplex
- Year Built
- 1910
- Lot Size
- 3,188.59 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 7
- Total Bathrooms
- 4 (4 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Francisco Unified Schools
Cobb (William L.) Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
San Francisco Public Montessori School
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Parks (Rosa) Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 7.0 | 6.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 4.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 4,026 | 3,180.5 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 3,188.59 | 2,901.095 | 50% |
| Price | $4.70M | $4.36M | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $928 | 75% |
| Built year | 1910 | 1905 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 117 | 195 | 25% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Nov 10, 2025
$4,695,000
Initial Listing













































































