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Sold on 02/19/2024
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157 Commonwealth Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118

$5,500,000

Last sold 02/19/2024 after 28 Days

  • 6

    bed

  • 5

    bath

  • 6,210

    Sqft ($886/Sqft)

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About 157 Commonwealth Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1916
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 4,800 Sqft
Property description
Discover the grandeur of 157 Commonwealth Avenue, a distinguished residence nestled in the prestigious Jordan Park enclave. As you step through the front door, prepare to be embraced by the extraordinary architectural brilliance adorning this stately home, from the commanding winding staircase in the grand entry hall to the generously proportioned formal rooms on the main level. The remodeled kitchen with beautiful countertops, featuring a center island, high-end appliances, eat-in area, office nook, and powder room, seamlessly opens up to the rear, sunny deck and garden. Spanning four levels are six bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms, a recreation room, media/office room, bonus room with a separate entry, and a laundry room. This residence provides an exceptional opportunity for the next owner to make the most of its expansive size and unique layouts, along with solar rooftop panels & EV charging station. A detached 1-car garage and a 4-car driveway enhance the property's appeal, while its close proximity to Laurel Village, Geary and Clement Streets, playgrounds, schools, and public transportation makes it an ideal residence in every aspect. Welcome to this special home and location - enjoy a lifestyle of elegance, convenience and community in the heart of San Francisco.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Laurie Nierenberg
Listing Office - Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: SFARMLS mls logo
MLS#424004321 • last updated 2 years ago
Movoto checked SFARMLS for data 1 minute ago
Overview
Heating Gas, MultiZone
Levels/Style 0
SqFt 6210
Type Detached, Luxury, Residential
SubType Single Family Residence
MLS # 424004321
Status Closed
Lot Size (Acres) 0.1102
Lot Size (SqFt) 4800
Year Built 1916
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 5
Primary Bathroom Double Sinks, Jetted Tub, Steam
# Half Baths 1
Primary Bedroom Sitting Area
# Full Baths 4
Bathroom Sauna, Shower Stall(s), Tub W/Shower Over
Bedrooms 6
Kitchen Breakfast Room, Island
Dining Room Formal Room
Other Room(s) Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Media Room, Possible Guest, Wine Storage Area
Laundry Dryer Included, Ground Floor, Inside Room, Washer Included
Flooring Carpet, Wood
Window Features Bay Window(s), Window Coverings
Appliances Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave
Interior Features Formal Entry, Storage Area(s)
Exterior
Roof Bitumen, Composition, Tar/Gravel
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Construction Stucco, Wood Siding
Parking Desc Independent, Detached, EV Charging, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Front, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, On Site (Single Family Only)
Parking Fees No
Lot Desc Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Patio/ Porch Uncovered Deck
Fencing Back Yard
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Utilities Public, Solar
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Security Features Carbon Mon Detector, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector
Location
County San Francisco
Subdistrict Jordan Park/Laurel H
APN 1063-012
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Mar 2024
    Public Records
  • Mar 7, 2024 Sold
    $5,500,000
  • Mar 2024
    mls logo MLS # 424004321
  • Mar 7, 2024 Sold
    $5,500,000
  • Feb 19, 2024 Pending
    —
  • Feb 12, 2024 Pending
    —
  • Feb 9, 2024 Contingent - Show
    —
  • Feb 1, 2024 Listed
    $5,500,000
  • Jan 22, 2024 Listed
    $5,500,000 (-11.2%)
  • Sep 2023
    mls logo MLS # 423734779
  • Sep 6, 2023 Price Change
    $6,195,000 (-4.7%)
  • Jun 24, 2023 Price Change
    $6,500,000 (-6.5%)
  • Jun 3, 2023 Listed
    $6,950,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $11,569 +1.5%
    $985,135 +2.0%
  • 2023
    $11,403 +1.8%
    $965,820
  • 2022
    $11,199 +1.8%
    $965,820 +4.04%
  • 2021
    $11,005 -0.3%
    $928,318
  • 2020
    $11,039 +3.6%
    $928,318 +1.04%
  • 2019
    $10,659 +3.5%
    $918,800 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $10,300 +1.2%
    $900,785 +2.0%
  • 2017
    $10,179 +1.7%
    $883,123 +2.0%
  • 2016
    $10,006 +1.2%
    $865,808
  • 2015
    $9,884
    —
  • 157 Commonwealth Ave
    $5.5M
  • Laurel Heights - Jordan Park
    $2.49M -9% y/y
  • 94118
    $1.99M +14% y/y
  • San Francisco
    $1.19M 0% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
151 Commonwealth Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118 $6,294,000 3/3 3,336 0.01
159 Commonwealth Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118 $4,333,000 —/3 3,592 0.01
167 Commonwealth Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118 $5,888,000 —/3 3,270 0.02
145 Commonwealth Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118 $9,051,000 4/4 5,176 0.02
169 Commonwealth Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118 $6,784,000 —/3 4,500 0.02
137 Commonwealth Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118 $5,585,000 —/2 3,210 0.03
158 Jordan Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118 $6,413,000 4/3 4,057 0.03
156 Commonwealth Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118 $6,920,000 5/3 3,480 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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