531 Head St, San Francisco, CA 94132, San Francisco, 94132 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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531 Head St
San Francisco, CA 94132
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
4Beds
2Baths
1,645Sq Ft
0Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,299,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,458,946
10% BelowMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Versatile Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,299,000—positioned well below the $1,458,947 Fair Market Value by 10%. This valuation gap offers $159,947 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the home offers a modernized kitchen and flexible ground-level unit. Located near Lowell High School and major transit, it provides both lifestyle convenience and financial upside. This property is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a house-hack or Buy-and-Hold Investors.
Estimated Market Value
$1,458,946+$159,946 Equity Potential
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Francisco.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 531 Head St Subject 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,645 sqft · $887 | $1,299,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,645 | $887 | - |
A 406 Head Street Sold 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,762 sqft · $698 · 0.2 mi | $1,230,000 | 5 | 3 | 1,762 | $698 | 0.2 mi |
B 621 Sargent Street Sold 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,599 sqft · $963 · 0.2 mi | $1,540,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,599 | $963 | 0.2 mi |
C 183 Victoria Street Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,639 sqft · $732 · 0.2 mi | $1,200,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,639 | $732 | 0.2 mi |
D 154 Ralston Street Sold 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,832 sqft · $914 · 0.2 mi | $1,675,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,832 | $914 | 0.2 mi |
E 239 Bright Street Sold 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,639 sqft · $926 · 0.1 mi | $1,518,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,639 | $926 | 0.1 mi |
F 258 Victoria Street Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,405 sqft · $996 · 0.1 mi | $1,400,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,405 | $996 | 0.1 mi |
G 519 Orizaba Avenue Sold 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,828 sqft · $912 · 0.1 mi | $1,668,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,828 | $912 | 0.1 mi |
H 183 Victoria Street Active 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,639 sqft · $763 · 0.2 mi | $1,249,999 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,639 | $763 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1945 but features a significant renovation within the 5-15 year range. The home is move-in ready with a modernized kitchen (quartz countertops, stainless appliances), updated bathrooms with contemporary tiling, fresh interior/exterior paint, and well-maintained hardwood floors.
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).
- Versatile Living Configuration
The ground-level unit features two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a potential kitchen area with direct backyard access, offering rare flexibility for multi-generational living, a home office, or rental income potential.
- Move-In Ready Modernization
The home presents beautifully with fresh interior and exterior paint, a remodeled kitchen featuring quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, and abundant natural light through skylights and large windows.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Vintage Infrastructure
Built in 1945, the property may possess aging underlying systems typical of its era that could require future maintenance or upgrades beyond the recent cosmetic improvements.
- Inconsistent School Ratings
While the property is near the prestigious Lowell High School, several other assigned or nearby schools carry low ratings, which may be a concern for education-focused buyers.
About 531 Head St
Location, location, location! This move-in-ready two-story home sits in one of Ingleside Heights' most peaceful pockets. Classic San Francisco character meets modern updates, with fresh interior and exterior paint that makes every room feel bright, clean, and ready for you. Sunlight pours into the main-level living and dining spaces, where beautiful views set the mood morning and night. The kitchen is made for everyday cooking and easy entertaining, with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and a skylight overhead. The ground-level unit delivers rare flexibility with two bedrooms, a bathroom, a potential kitchen area, and direct backyard access, perfect for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Outside, a flat, private backyard invites weekend barbecues and quiet evenings, while the garage adds secure parking, storage, and a washer/dryer. Quick access to Muni Metro M, bus routes 54 and 28, Daly City BART, Highway 1, and I-280, plus easy connection to US-101.Near Brooks Park, Ocean Avenue dining, Stonestown Galleria, SF State, Balboa Park BART, making workdays and weekend errands a breeze. Views, versatility, and value in one move-in-ready package, 531 Head Street is a San Francisco opportunity you'll want to see in person.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1945
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Francisco Unified Schools
Ortega (Jose) Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.1 mi
7/10
Sheridan Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
2/10
Mission Education Center
Grades K-5 • 2.5 mi
1/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,645 | 1,757.739 |
| Lot Size | - | 2,673.006 |
| Price | $1.30M | $1.97M |
| Price per sq ft | $790 | $1.2K |
| Built year | 1945 | 1931 |
| HOA | $0 | $176 |
| Days on market | 11 | 45 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 13, 2026
$1,299,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Mar 14, 2013
$600,000
Public Record
Sold
Jan 16, 2013
$504,500
Public Record
Sold
Aug 9, 2006
$735,000
Public Record
Sold
Jan 4, 2006
$617,500
Public Record