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Sold on 12/18/2020

255 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA 94133

$9,200,000

Last sold 12/18/2020 after 697 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 5,390

    Sqft ($1,707/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 255 Chestnut St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1952
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 3,550 Sqft
Rental estimate
Property description
Absolutely sublime Mediterranean home on the best block of Telegraph Hill,a very private and quiet cul-de-sac. There are big views from the primary living floor, the bedroom level, and the pent room, and the home has been totally remodeled with the highest quality finishes. An open floor plan throughout combined with ten foot ceilings create a spacious living environment. The lush, walk out garden is replete with palm trees and other tropical plantings and two very large and usable terraces make this an ideal indoor-outdoor living experience. Guest cottage, wine cellar, home theater, pent room, bar/lounge, 3 fireplaces, radiant heat. Turnkey. You're going to love this house!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Thomas Biss
Listing Office - Sotheby's International Realty
Source: SFARMLS mls logo
MLS#485977 • last updated 5 years ago
Movoto checked SFARMLS for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Heating Radiant
Levels/Style 4, Spanish/Med
Virtual Tour N/A
SqFt 5390
SubType Single Family Residence
Type Residential
MLS # 485977
Status Closed
Lot Size (Acres) 0.0815
Lot Size (SqFt) 3550
Year Built 1952
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Half Baths 1
# Full Baths 3
Bathroom Shower Stall(s), Tub, Tub W/Shower Over, Remodeled
Bedrooms 4
Kitchen Breakfast Area, Breakfast Room, Granite Counter, Island, Pantry, Remodeled
Family Room Deck Attached, View, Cathedral/Vaulted
Total # of Rooms 11
Living Room View
Dining Room Formal Room, Dining/Living Combo
Other Room(s) Laundry, Storage, Wine Cellar
Laundry Inside Room
Flooring Stone, Wood
Fireplace Gas Piped
Window Features Dual Pane
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Built-In Oven, Freezer, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features Wet Bar
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Construction Stucco
Parking Desc Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site (Single Family Only)
Other Structures Guest House
Lot Desc Auto Sprinkler F&R, Garden, Landscape Back
Driveway/ Sidewalk Paved Driveway, Paved Sidewalk
Patio/ Porch Deck(s), Patio(s), Enclosed Patio
Fencing Fenced Yard
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Security Features Security Alarm(s), Security Gate, Smoke Detector
Location
View Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, Garden/Greenbelt, Marina, Panoramic, San Francisco, Water
County San Francisco
Subdistrict Telegraph Hill
APN 0061-024
Zoning RH-3
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Jan 2021
    Public Records
  • Jan 8, 2021 Sold
    $9,200,000
  • Jan 2021
    mls logo MLS # 485977
  • Jan 8, 2021 Sold
    $9,200,000 (-16.4%)
  • Dec 20, 2020 Pending
    —
  • Dec 8, 2020 Contingent - No Show
    —
  • Aug 12, 2020 Pending
    —
  • Aug 6, 2020 Contingent - Show
    —
  • Jun 4, 2019 Listed
    $11,000,000 (+10.1%)
  • Jan 4, 2019 Listed
    —
  • Dec 2020
    mls logo MLS # SF485977
  • Dec 8, 2020 Pending
    —
  • Jan 21, 2019 Listed
    $9,995,000 (+3898.0%)
  • May 2006
    Public Records
  • May 16, 2006 Sold
    $250,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $116,271 +1.5%
    $9,865,113
  • 2023
    $114,586 +2.8%
    $9,865,113 +5.13%
  • 2022
    $111,439 +1.8%
    $9,384,000
  • 2021
    $109,502 +21.9%
    $9,384,000 +2.0%
  • 2020
    $89,826 +3.7%
    $9,200,000 +23.77%
  • 2019
    $86,638 +3.5%
    $7,433,308 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $83,710 +1.6%
    $7,287,558 +2.0%
  • 2017
    $82,424 +1.4%
    $7,144,666 +2.0%
  • 2016
    $81,248 +1.2%
    $7,004,576
  • 2015
    $80,255
    —
  • 255 Chestnut St
    $9.2M
  • Telegraph Hill
    $995K +10% y/y
  • 94133
    $1.69M +25% y/y
  • San Francisco
    $1.19M 0% y/y
No chart available
Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
273 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA 94133 $5,241,000 3/3 2,240 0.02
260 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA 94133 $7,529,000 6/5 7,000 0.03
262 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA 94133 $6,078,000 2/4 4,380 0.03
268 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA 94133 $7,980,000 3/5 4,220 0.03
272 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA 94133 $2,158,000 —/1 905 0.03
1854 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133 $2,392,000 —/2 1,785 0.03
30 La Ferrera Ter, San Francisco, CA 94133 $3,646,000 5/4 2,574 0.03
20 La Ferrera Ter, San Francisco, CA 94133 $5,108,000 2/4 3,035 0.04

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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