Home | San Francisco County | San Francisco | 94121 | 638 38th Ave
MLS: SF426112555 | Status: Sold | Price: $2,050,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1,882 | 2,986 | 1931 |
638 38th Ave is a lovely single-family home boasting 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,882 sq. ft. (per tax records) located just one-half block to a bustling portion of Balboa St in the Outer Richmond. The main level of the home features a barrel-front living room with a wood-burning fireplace and large floor-to-ceiling west-facing windows that capture incredible afternoon sunlight. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining room, which could accommodate eight guests. The spacious kitchen sits next to the dining room and has an eat-in breakfast nook, island, newer appliances, and ample storage. At the rear of the main level are 2 generous bedrooms and 1 full split bathroom. Proceeding downstairs, there is a legal 1 bed/1 bath in-law unit complete with a kitchenette and living room. The expansive garden is accessed from the garage and has plenty of space for entertaining. Completing the home are hardwood floors, a large 2 car garage with tons of storage area, plus 1 car parking in the driveway. Nearby Balboa St is lined with beloved local cafs and eateries, including Devil's Teeth Baking Company, The Laundromat, Cassava, and Simple Pleasures Caf, along with markets, wine bars, and boutique shops that give the street its lively feel.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | SF426112555 |
| MLS Source | San Francisco Association of Realtors® MLS |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | Shower(s) over Tub(s), Split Bath, Window |
| Kitchen | Breakfast Nook, Countertop - Granite, Island, Pantry Cabinet, Skylight(s) |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator |
| Dining Room | Formal Dining Room |
| Fireplace | Living Room, Wood Burning |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Laundry | Hookups Only, In Garage |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Central Forced Air, Electric |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Access - Interior, Enclosed, Facing Front, Other, Tandem Parking, Garage: 2 Car(s) |
| Listing Agent | Co-Listing Agent |
|---|---|
| Frank Nolan | Massimo Loporto |
| Vanguard Properties | Vanguard Properties |
| License #: 01300017 | License #: 01898225 |
| Phone: (415) 377-3726 | Phone: (415) 572-6508 |
| # Buildings | # Leased Units | # Total Units |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | – | – |
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