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    • $1,988,000

    3946 California St, San Francisco, CA 94118

    3beds
    1,840sqft
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    $12,572/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    2,382 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,080/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Exceptional finishesCustom cabinetryExquisite moldingsHigh ceilingsStunning original hardwood floorsBeautifully renovated homePremium appliances
    Welcome to 3946 California Street, a beautifully renovated home in one of San Francisco's most sought-after neighborhoods. Offered for the first time in over 60 years, this timeless residence seamlessly blends classic architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. The 3-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home features high ceilings, stunning original hardwood floors, and exquisite moldings that showcase its' enduring craftsmanship. The thoughtfully designed layout offers an elegant flow between the formal living room and beautifully renovated chef's kitchen, complete with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and exceptional finishes. Just beyond the kitchen, a sepaarate butler's pantry provides additional prep space and storage, making entertaining and everyday living effortless. The exceptional home is just a 2-minute drive from Laurel Village Shopping Center, home to neighborhood favorites, including Bryan's Grocery, Cal-Mart, and local shopping boutiques. Walking distance to the city's acclaimed Ariscault Bakery, consistently celebrated for serving one of San Francisco's best croissants. Enjoy easy access to vibrantly cafes, shops, and restaurants along Clement Street, as well as endless outdoor recreation with Mountain Lake Park and Presidio of San Francisco just a short stroll away, offering scenic walking trails, open green spaces, and some of the city's most beautiful natural surroundings. A truly special offering where historic charm, modern comfort, and an unbeatable location come together - ready for its next chapter after more than six decades. Come and see it for yourself.
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    Listed by:

    Bernadette Frances Natsume DRE #02201532 415-474-1750,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 415-474-1750,

    Marylou Lopez DRE #01812443 415-965-9293,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: SFAR,MLS#: 426151951MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bathroom, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Possible Guest, Storage
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Balcony, Outside Access, Walk-In Closet
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 1
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 2
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 3
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 4
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Sitting Area, Window
      Dining room
      • Features: Dining/Living Combo, Skylight(s), Space in Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Family room
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Kitchen
      • Features: Butlers Pantry, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Combo, Quartz Counter, Skylight(s)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Heating
      • Central, Fireplace(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer Stacked
      • Laundry: Other
      Features
      • Storage, Wet Bar
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,840
      • Total interior livable area: 1,840 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Covered, Tandem, On Site (Single Family Only)
      • Garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Fencing: Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 2,382 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1361029
      • Zoning: RH3
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Edwardian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Wall Insulation
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Utilities for property: Internet Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Double Strapped Water Heater
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: San Francisco
      • Elevation: 0

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,080/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $922,091
      • Annual tax amount: $10,934
      • Price range: $2M - $2M
      • Date on market: 8/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 3 days
      • Total actual rent: 0

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $7,101/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/11/2026Listed for sale$1,988,000$1,080/sqft
        Source: SFAR #426151951 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,934 +3%$922,091 +2%
        2024$10,619 +1.5%$904,021 +2%
        2023$10,467 +78.7%$886,311 +82%
        2022$5,856 +3.2%$486,953 +2%
        2021$5,673 -10.9%$477,405 +1%
        2020$6,369 +17.9%$472,525 +5.4%
        2019$5,401 +10.4%$448,280 +24.3%
        2018$4,894 +377.4%$360,760 +362.6%
        2017$1,025 +4.5%$77,988 +2%
        2016$981 +10.3%$76,464 +1.3%
        2015$889 -21%$75,500 +2%
        2014$1,125 $74,022 +0.5%
        2013-- $73,689 +2%
        2012-- $72,245 +2%
        2011-- $70,830 +0.7%
        2010-- $70,303 -0.2%
        2009-- $70,470 +2%
        2008-- $69,089 +2%
        2007-- $67,736 +2%
        2006-- $66,408 +2%
        2005-- $65,107 +3.9%
        2003-- $62,662 +2%
        2002-- $61,434 +2%
        2001-- $60,231 +2%
        2000-- $59,050
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Lake

        Getting around

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        Walker's Paradise
        69 / 100
        Good Transit
        89 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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