659 12th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118, San Francisco, 94118 - 4 bed, 3 bath

659 12th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 home-pic-0

659 12th Avenue

San Francisco, CA 94118

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
4Beds
3Baths
2,931Sq Ft
3,001.28Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$2,995,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$2,995,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 659 12th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 reveals a Fairly Priced Property with a current list price of $2,995,000  aligned with the estimated $2,995,000 Fair Market Value. This represents a stable investment opportunity at market rate. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. 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.

Estimated Market Value

$2,995,000
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Francisco.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
659 12th Avenue
Subject
$2,995,000*
List Price
432,931$1,022-
A
550 9th Avenue
Sold
$3,400,000432,735$1,2430.2 mi
B
739 10th Avenue
Sold
$3,375,000443,110$1,0850.2 mi
C
427 16th Avenue
Sold
$3,205,000442,485$1,2900.4 mi
D
326 10th Avenue
Sold
$2,750,000442,320$1,1850.5 mi
E
120 7th Avenue
Sold
$3,025,000430.8 mi
F
415 Cornwall Street
Sold
$3,200,000332,584$1,2380.7 mi
G
546 9th Avenue
Active
$3,150,000
List Price
432,485$1,2680.2 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

The property underwent an extensive remodel in 2011, which falls within the 5-15 year renovation window required for a 'good' rating. The home features a modern open-concept kitchen with an eat-in breakfast bar, updated bathrooms, and high-quality architectural details. While the property is move-in ready with well-maintained systems and contemporary finishes like hardwood floors, the renovation is not recent enough (within 5 years) to qualify for an 'excellent' score.

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).

  • Prime Inner Richmond Location

    Situated on a flat, highly coveted block just steps from Golden Gate Park, this property offers exceptional walkability to neighborhood cafes, restaurants, and convenient transit options.

  • Modernized Edwardian Layout

    The 2011 remodel masterfully combines classic architectural detailing with a modern open-concept kitchen and family room that flows seamlessly to a landscaped walk-out yard.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • 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 = 3001, living area = 2931.

  • Development Uncertainty

    The potential to create a guest suite with a separate entrance at the ground level is not guaranteed and requires the buyer to investigate feasibility and permitting.

  • Historic Maintenance Requirements

    Despite the 2011 interior updates, the 1924 structure may require ongoing specialized maintenance typical of century-old Edwardian homes in San Francisco's climate.

About 659 12th Avenue

Beautifully Remodeled Edwardian Home. Thoughtfully remodeled in 2011, this elegant Inner-Richmond residence offers expansive entertaining spaces, tall ceilings, and classic architectural detailing. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and family room seamlessly flow to a landscaped walk-out yard ideal for effortless indoor/outdoor living. The main level features a gracious formal living room with wood-burning fireplace, a generous dining room, and a modern open kitchen with eat-in breakfast bar. The adjoining family room opens directly to the yard, creating a natural gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient powder room completes this level. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a spacious and private primary suite overlooking the mature garden, complete with a large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms share a well-appointed guest bathroom. Laundry is conveniently located on this bedroom level. Additional highlights include a two-car garage and a finished bonus room currently staged as a gym. There is potential to create a guest suite with a separate entrance at the ground level, (buyer to investigate feasibility). Located on a flat, highly coveted block just steps from Golden Gate Park, neighborhood cafes, restaurants, and convenient transportation.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1924
Lot Size
3,001.28 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
3 (3 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

San Francisco Unified Schools

Mccoppin (Frank) Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi

8/10

Sutro Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi

8/10

Peabody (George) Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi

8/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds4.04.0
50%
Baths3.03.0
50%
Square foot2,9312,372.5
67%
Lot Size3,001.283,001.28
50%
Price$3.00M$3.01M
50%
Price per sq ft$1.0K$1.2K
40%
Built year19241912
76%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market74179
7%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Dec 23, 2025

$2,995,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Nov 15, 2012

$1,935,000

Public Record

Sold

Nov 5, 2010

$1,250,000

Public Record

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