525 Arkansas Street, San Francisco, CA 94107, San Francisco, 94107 - 3 bed, 2 bath

525 Arkansas Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$2,995,000$2,315/sqft
Est. Value: $2,706,404
-9%
AboveEstimate
525 Arkansas Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
3Beds
2Baths
2,315Sqft
2,500.34Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($2,706,404.28) is $288,595.72 (9%) lower than the list price ($2,995,000). This property may be overpriced.

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:
Low Available Lot Utilization: The property has a small lot size, more than 70 percent of which is taken by its living area. lot size in square feet = 2500, living area = 2315.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$3.00M vs avg $1.81M (+$1,182,500)70%
Size:2,315 sqft vs avg 2,185 sqft60%
Price/sqft:$1.3K vs avg $85090%

More Insights

Built in 1926 (100 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1926, this property has undergone a recent and extensive renovation, as evidenced by the description and images. The gourmet kitchen features high-end Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, modern cabinetry, and pristine countertops. Both bathrooms are spa-like with contemporary fixtures, tiling, and vanities, appearing virtually new. The entire home boasts newly refinished wood floors, fresh paint, and updated lighting, presenting as move-in ready with no deferred maintenance. The overall quality, style, and condition of all visible components meet current high standards.
Year Built
1926
Close
-
List price
$3M
Original List price
-
Price/Sqft
$1,294
HOA
$0
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
426095685
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View:
Deck
Patio
View-

About this home

Perched atop Potrero Hill near the coveted intersection of Arkansas and 20th Streets, this beautifully updated Marina style residence offers an exceptional blend of classic elegance and modern luxury in one of the neighborhood's most desirable locations. Thoughtfully designed with generously sized rooms throughout, the home provides a sense of openness and comfort at every turn. The main level is anchored by a light-filled living room that flows effortlessly into a formal dining area and a gourmet kitchen ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The kitchen is appointed with a large seating island, Wolf and Sub Zero appliances, and pantry closet. At the rear of this level, two large bedrooms are complemented by a full bath and a shared sun room with floor to ceiling windows that opens directly to a deck and the landscaped yard, creating a seamless indoor/outdoor connection. The lower level is dedicated to an impressive primary suite retreat featuring an extended family room with direct yard access, multiple closets, and a walk-in outfitted with a customizable Elfa system. The spa-like primary bath is beautifully finished with a bench, double vanity, and refined details designed for relaxation. This level also includes a dedicated laundry room and convenient interior access from the garage that's equipped with three storage closets. Upon entering through the garage, a well designed mud room with additional storage adds everyday functionality and organization. Outdoors, upper and lower level patios overlook the serene landscaped backyard, offering multiple spaces to relax or entertain. Freshly painted interiors, newly refinished wood floors, and thoughtfully updated fixtures complete this move in ready home. Ideally located just steps from Thinker's Cafe, the San Francisco Public Library, Potrero Recreation Center and Playground, and Goodlife Grocery, and only three blocks from the vibrant 18th Street corridor featuring Farley's, Plow, Chez Maman, Goat Hill Pizza, and more, this home delivers refined living in the heart of Potrero Hill.

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Andres Restrepo
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

5/10
Daniel Webster Elementary School
Public,K-50.1mi
6/10
King (Starr) Elementary School
Public,K-50.5mi
4/10
Bryant Elementary School
Public,K-50.7mi
5/10
Moscone (George R.) Elementary School
Public,K-50.8mi
2/10
Fairmount Elementary School
Public,K-52.0mi
1/10
Mission Education Center
Public,K-52.2mi
/10
Chinese Education Center
Public,K-52.5mi
9/10
Chinese Immersion School At Deavila
Public,K-52.6mi
6/10
San Francisco Public Montessori School
Public,K-53.0mi
3/10
Carmichael (Bessie)/Fec
Public,K-81.2mi
4/10
Buena Vista/ Horace Mann K-8
Public,K-81.3mi
4/10
Everett Middle School
Public,6-81.7mi
2/10
Revere (Paul) Elementary School
Public,K-81.8mi
3/10
Lick (James) Middle School
Public,6-82.0mi
6/10
Rooftop Elementary School
Public,K-82.5mi
3/10
San Francisco Community Alternative School
Public,K-83.0mi
8/10
Yu (Alice Fong) Elementary School
Public,K-83.9mi
9/10
Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary School
Public,K-83.9mi
7/10
Hoover (Herbert) Middle School
Public,6-84.1mi
6/10
Aptos Middle School
Public,6-84.2mi
9/10
Lawton Alternative Elementary School
Public,K-85.0mi
1/10
Downtown High School
Public,9-120.4mi
2/10
S.F. International High School
Public,9-120.7mi
3/10
O'connell (John) High School
Public,9-120.9mi
3/10
Mission High School
Public,9-121.6mi
2/10
Marshall (Thurgood) High School
Public,9-121.7mi
2/10
Wells (Ida B.) High School
Public,9-122.3mi
5/10
Burton (Phillip And Sala) Academic High School
Public,9-122.7mi
7/10
Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School
Public,9-123.0mi
6/10
Academy Of Arts And Sciences
Public,9-123.0mi
9/10
Asawa (Ruth) San Francisco School Of The Arts, A Public School.
Public,9-123.0mi
2/10
Jordan (June) School For Equity
Public,9-123.1mi
8/10
Galileo High School
Public,9-123.4mi
7/10
Balboa High School
Public,9-123.5mi
7/10
Lincoln (Abraham) High School
Public,9-124.6mi
10/10
Lowell High School
Public,9-125.1mi
7/10
Washington (George) High School
Public,9-125.3mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
05/01/09
Sold
$1,435,000
10/31/03
Sold
$800,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1926, this property has undergone a recent and extensive renovation, as evidenced by the description and images. The gourmet kitchen features high-end Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, modern cabinetry, and pristine countertops. Both bathrooms are spa-like with contemporary fixtures, tiling, and vanities, appearing virtually new. The entire home boasts newly refinished wood floors, fresh paint, and updated lighting, presenting as move-in ready with no deferred maintenance. The overall quality, style, and condition of all visible components meet current high standards.
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 Potrero Hill Location: Perched atop Potrero Hill, this residence boasts an exceptional location near coveted intersections and is steps away from local cafes, the library, recreation centers, and the vibrant 18th Street corridor, offering excellent walkability and neighborhood amenities.
Extensively Updated & Move-in Ready: The home is a beautifully updated Marina style residence, blending classic elegance with modern luxury. Freshly painted interiors, newly refinished wood floors, and thoughtfully updated fixtures ensure a move-in ready experience.
Gourmet Kitchen with High-End Appliances: The gourmet kitchen is ideal for entertaining, featuring a large seating island, premium Wolf and Sub Zero appliances, and a pantry closet, catering to culinary enthusiasts.
Luxurious Primary Suite & Ample Storage: The impressive lower-level primary suite offers a private retreat with an extended family room, direct yard access, multiple closets, a customizable Elfa system walk-in, and a spa-like primary bath with refined details.
Seamless Indoor/Outdoor Living: The property features a sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows that opens directly to a deck and landscaped yard, complemented by upper and lower patios, creating multiple serene spaces for relaxation and entertaining.

Cons

Low Available Lot Utilization: The property has a small lot size, more than 70 percent of which is taken by its living area. lot size in square feet = 2500, living area = 2315.
Age of Property: Built in 1926, while extensively updated, the underlying infrastructure of an older home may present potential for unforeseen maintenance or system upgrades not explicitly detailed in the description.
Mixed Public School Ratings: Several nearby public schools exhibit lower ratings, which could be a consideration for buyers prioritizing access to top-tier public education for school-aged children.
Lack of Central Air Conditioning: The property description does not mention a cooling system, which, while common in San Francisco, could be a drawback for buyers accustomed to or desiring central air conditioning.
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