2523 Pacific Ave, San Francisco, CA 94115

Designed by esteemed architect Edgar Mathews and built in 1903, this five-bedroom. 8,520 sqft residence exemplifies SF's unique enduring style. It is set back from the street and enjoys partial views of the bay. The grandly scaled four-level interiors are replete with thoughtful built-ins from window seats to bookshelves, with hardwood floors and leaded-glass windows, contributing to a sense of time-honored refinement. The public spaces include a generous living room with a wall of windows, built-in seating and bookshelves, and a fireplace; a formal dining room with a wall of windows and access to the backyard; a wood-paneled library; a spacious kitchen with Carrara marble and butcher-block countertops, and a breakfast area; and a cheerful sunroom that also opens to the lush backyard. The master suite includes a light-filled sitting room, a spa-like bath and a pair of walk-in closets. Located on a tree-lined street near shops/restaurants, Alta Plaza Park, and many sought-after schools.