880 26th Avenue 2, San Francisco, CA 94121, San Francisco, 94121 - 2 bed, 1 bath
ACTIVE$875,000
880 26th Avenue 2, San Francisco, CA 94121
2Beds
1Bath
Sqft
3,001.28Lot
Year Built
1927
Close
-
List price
$875K
Original List price
-
Price/Sqft
$0
HOA
$667
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
425080975
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
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About this home
We found 5 Cons,6 Pros. Rank: price - $875.0K(2th), sqft - 0(7th), beds - 2(22th), baths - 1(16th).
Located less than a block away from Golden Gate Park, this west-facing two-bedroom, one-bath home offers natural light and classic detail in an extensively renovated building. The building has undergone significant improvements, including new structural supports and shear walls, upgraded plumbing and gas lines, electrical upgrades that include CAT6 wiring and a 200-amp main panel, as well as a Swiftlane video intercom system, a new fire alarm system, and a new roof. Natural light filters through bay windows in both the living room and bedroom. The updated kitchen connects seamlessly to the living area and features new Samsung stainless steel appliances, modern finishes, and generous storage. A flexible 2nd bedroom provides room for a home office or guest nook, while the bedroom includes a large walk-in closet. The renovated bath and in-unit laundry add everyday comfort. Additional highlights include a private storage unit and a shared backyard. Enjoy proximity to Golden Gate Park, with Balboa, Geary, and Clement Streets just blocks away, and easy access to Highway 1 via Crossover Drive.
Nearby schools
8/10
Argonne Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.5mi
8/10
Alamo Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.7mi
9/10
Lafayette Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.7mi
8/10
Sutro Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.1mi
8/10
Mccoppin (Frank) Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.2mi
8/10
Peabody (George) Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.3mi
9/10
Stevenson (Robert Louis) Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.7mi
8/10
New Traditions Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.9mi
7/10
Grattan Elementary School
Public,•K-5•2.0mi
9/10
Chinese Immersion School At Deavila
Public,•K-5•2.2mi
6/10
San Francisco Public Montessori School
Public,•K-5•3.1mi
1/10
Mission Education Center
Public,•K-5•3.6mi
2/10
Fairmount Elementary School
Public,•K-5•3.9mi
/10
Chinese Education Center
Public,•K-5•4.7mi
8/10
Presidio Middle School
Public,•6-8•0.6mi
9/10
Lawton Alternative Elementary School
Public,•K-8•1.1mi
8/10
Yu (Alice Fong) Elementary School
Public,•K-8•1.3mi
9/10
Roosevelt Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.6mi
8/10
Giannini (A.P.) Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.6mi
6/10
Rooftop Elementary School
Public,•K-8•2.6mi
9/10
Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary School
Public,•K-8•3.1mi
4/10
Buena Vista/ Horace Mann K-8
Public,•K-8•3.8mi
3/10
Carmichael (Bessie)/Fec
Public,•K-8•4.3mi
3/10
San Francisco Community Alternative School
Public,•K-8•4.3mi
2/10
Revere (Paul) Elementary School
Public,•K-8•4.6mi
7/10
Washington (George) High School
Public,•9-12•0.5mi
7/10
Lincoln (Abraham) High School
Public,•9-12•1.8mi
7/10
Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School
Public,•9-12•2.2mi
6/10
Academy Of Arts And Sciences
Public,•9-12•2.7mi
9/10
Asawa (Ruth) San Francisco School Of The Arts, A Public School.
Public,•9-12•2.7mi
2/10
Wells (Ida B.) High School
Public,•9-12•2.8mi
10/10
Lowell High School
Public,•9-12•2.9mi
3/10
Mission High School
Public,•9-12•3.3mi
8/10
Galileo High School
Public,•9-12•3.9mi
3/10
O'connell (John) High School
Public,•9-12•3.9mi
7/10
Balboa High School
Public,•9-12•4.3mi
2/10
S.F. International High School
Public,•9-12•4.4mi
1/10
Downtown High School
Public,•9-12•4.5mi
2/10
Jordan (June) School For Equity
Public,•9-12•4.9mi
2/10
Marshall (Thurgood) High School
Public,•9-12•5.2mi
5/10
Burton (Phillip And Sala) Academic High School
Public,•9-12•5.7mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
08/12/25
Price Change
$875,000
09/16/24
Sold
$2,388,000
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1927, this property has undergone an extensive and recent renovation, bringing it to a virtually new condition. The building itself has received significant upgrades including structural supports, plumbing, gas lines, electrical (CAT6 wiring, 200-amp panel), and a new roof. The interior features a fully updated kitchen with new Samsung stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and finishes. The bathroom is also renovated, and the unit boasts new hardwood flooring and modern lighting throughout. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Great Schools: Elementary School: Lafayette Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary School (9/10). High School: Lowell High School (10/10).
Exceptional Location: Prime location less than a block from Golden Gate Park, with easy access to major commercial streets (Balboa, Geary, Clement) and Highway 1, offering excellent walkability and connectivity.
Comprehensive Building Upgrades: The building has undergone extensive renovations including new structural supports, upgraded plumbing, gas lines, electrical (CAT6, 200-amp panel), a new roof, Swiftlane video intercom, and a new fire alarm system, ensuring modern infrastructure and safety.
Modern & Updated Interior: Features a seamlessly connected, updated kitchen with new Samsung stainless steel appliances and modern finishes, along with a renovated bathroom, providing contemporary comfort.
Abundant Natural Light & Flexible Layout: West-facing orientation and bay windows in the living room and bedroom provide ample natural light, complemented by a flexible second bedroom suitable for a home office or guest nook.
Valuable Amenities: Includes convenient in-unit laundry, a large walk-in closet, a private storage unit, and access to a shared backyard, enhancing livability and storage options.
Cons
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 12.
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 = 3000, living area = 5865.
Limited Bathroom Count: The property features only one bathroom for a two-bedroom unit, which may be a practical limitation for multiple occupants or guests.
Substantial Monthly Association Fee: A high monthly association fee of $667 adds a significant recurring cost to homeownership, impacting overall affordability.
Lack of Private Outdoor Space: While there is a shared backyard, the unit itself does not appear to offer private outdoor amenities such as a balcony or patio, which some buyers may desire.