727 43rd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121, San Francisco, 94121 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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727 43rd Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94121
ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
2Beds
1Baths
1,298Sq Ft
3,001Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$998,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,284,037
22% BelowMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Single Family Residence represents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $998,000—positioned well below the $1,284,038 Fair Market Value by 22%. This significant valuation gap offers $286,038 in Instant Equity. While the home maintains a Condition Rating of 4, its 1924 charm, Ocean and City views, and large bonus family room provide a solid foundation for modernization. With proximity to top-rated schools like Lafayette Elementary and Lowell High, this property is ideal for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking to build long-term value.
Estimated Market Value
$1,284,037+$286,037 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 727 43rd Avenue Subject | $998,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,298 | $989 | - |
A 754 45th Avenue Sold | $1,200,000 | 4 | 1 | 1,379 | $870 | 0.1 mi |
B 731 43rd Avenue Pending | $1,288,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,300 | $991 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Fair
TeardownExcellent
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1924, the property is well-maintained but largely dated. The kitchen features older cabinetry and appliances likely exceeding 20 years in age, and the interior shows worn carpeting and original finishes. While the HVAC system appears functional, the home is positioned as needing modernizing touches, fitting the criteria for a property that is functional but dated.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Lafayette Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary School (9/10). High School: Lowell High School (10/10).
- Scenic Views
The property boasts impressive views of the Pacific Ocean, Golden Gate Park, and city lights, significantly increasing its desirability and aesthetic value.
- Expansion Potential
Featuring a large bonus family room on the garage level and a spacious level backyard with a deck, the home offers versatile living spaces beyond its primary footprint.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1298, other record living area = 1088.
- Modernization Required
The interior is described as mostly original, meaning buyers will likely need to invest additional capital to update the kitchen, bathroom, and finishes to modern standards.
- Limited Bathroom Count
With only one bathroom serving two bedrooms and a large bonus family room, the layout may be restrictive for families or those who frequently host guests.
About 727 43rd Avenue
Full 5, 2 bedroom on the main floor + a large bonus family room on the garage level. Ocean, Golden Gate Park, and City lights views from the back. Hardwood floors, fireplace, and lots of 1924 charm throughout. Large, level, backyard with a raised deck. Mostly original with some updating and very well maintained condition. Ready for your decorating and modernizing touches.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1924
- Lot Size
- 3,001 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Francisco Unified Schools
Lafayette Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
9/10
Alamo Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.3 mi
8/10
Argonne Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
8/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,298 | 1,711.807 |
| Lot Size | 3,001 | 2,637.135 |
| Price | $998.0K | $1.93M |
| Price per sq ft | $769 | $1.2K |
| Built year | 1924 | 1932 |
| HOA | $0 | $85 |
| Days on market | 15 | 48 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 25, 2026
$998,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Sep 3, 1993
$265,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 25, 1988
$297,000
Public Record