
San Francisco, CA 94114
This Detached San Francisco Cottage is listed at $899,000, offering a rare opportunity to own a private, turnkey residence aligned with its $887,904 Fair Market Value. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating, the home showcases a high-end renovation with vaulted ceilings, iconic downtown views, and a spa-inspired bathroom. Its location provides access to Top-Rated Schools, including Lowell High School (10/10) and Chinese Immersion School (9/10). This hillside sanctuary is an exceptional find for urban professionals or first-time buyers seeking a sophisticated, move-in-ready lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 501 Corbett Avenue Subject | $899,000* List Price | 1 | 1 | 818 | $1,085 | - |
A 150 Eureka Street B Sold | $730,000 | 1 | 1 | 650 | $1,123 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1913, the property has undergone a recent high-end renovation (likely within the last 5 years) as evidenced by the new vinyl plank flooring, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and stone countertops, and a spa-inspired bathroom. The interior is in mint condition with updated lighting and skylights, requiring no immediate maintenance.
Elementary School: Chinese Immersion School At Deavila (9/10). Middle School: Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary School (9/10). High School: Lowell High School (10/10).
The property boasts commanding views of downtown San Francisco, the bay, and city landmarks, further enhanced by vaulted ceilings and multiple skylights that flood the home with natural light.
Ideally located at the intersection of Cole Valley, the Castro, and Noe Valley, offering residents exceptional access to diverse dining, transit, and vibrant community amenities.
The property has a small lot size, more than 70 percent of which is taken by its living area. lot size in square feet = 884, living area = 818.
With only one bedroom and approximately 818 square feet of living space on a minimal lot, the property may feel restrictive for those needing extra room for a home office or guests.
The Iron Alley Stairway location and hillside setting, while scenic, likely present challenges regarding parking and physical accessibility due to the steep terrain and pedestrian-only pathways.
Iconic views, rare privacy, and a fully detached cottage perched right in the middle of it all: welcome to 501 Corbett Avenue. This distinctly San Francisco home blends classic architecture with thoughtful design - featuring vaulted ceilings, new vinyl plank flooring, a kitchen designed for cooking & connection, a spa inspired bathroom and sun-drenched spaces complimented by skylights - all framed by commanding views of downtown, the bay, rolling hillsides, celebrated landmarks and twinkling city lights. Situated at the crossroads of Cole Valley, the Castro, and Noe Valley, this Iron Alley Stairway location offers seamless access to vibrant neighborhoods, transit options, and daily conveniences. The hillside itself is defined by a network of historic pathways, micro-parks, and urban trails: highly walkable, deeply rooted in community, and authentically San Franciscan. Do not miss this once in an era opportunity to come home to 501 Corbett Avenue.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 3.0 | 9% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 25% |
| Square foot | 818 | 1,935 | 11% |
| Lot Size | 884 | 2,848.82 | 7% |
| Price | $899.0K | $2.60M | 7% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $1.5K | 22% |
| Built year | 1913 | 1906 | 69% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 41 | 201 | 4% |
Mar 12, 2026
$899,000
Initial Listing
Jun 29, 2004
$629,000
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May 9, 2001
$450,000
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Apr 30, 1999
$330,000
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Jun 17, 1997
$282,500
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