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Sold for $3,250,000 on 06/16/25
  • $3,250,000

    221 Central Ave, San Francisco, CA 94117

    4beds
    2,492sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    1,981.98 Square Feet Lot
    $3,239,100 Zestimate®
    $1,304/sqft
    $5,584 Estimated rent

    What's special

    This exquisitely updated Victorian home seamlessly blends timeless period charm with modern luxury. Behind its classic facade, discover a spacious and flexible floorplan featuring soaring ceilings, original architectural details, and incredible craftsmanship throughout. The main level boasts a double parlor living room, formal dining room, and a beautifully remodeled eat-in chef's kitchen equipped with top-tier appliances including a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and built-in Miele coffee station. Step directly from the kitchen into the lush, private garden with built-in BBQ and multiple seating areas perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, find three generously sized bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including a luxurious primary suite with a gas fireplace and spa-like ensuite bath. Every bathroom in the home has been tastefully renovated. The lower level offers a versatile bonus room that can serve as a fourth bedroom, currently used as a home office and media room with a concealed movie projector and Stewart screen. A half bath completes this level. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, dedicated laundry room, abundant storage, and elegant finishes throughout. This is a rare opportunity to own a classic Victorian that has been thoughtfully restored for contemporary living.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 17, 2025 at 02:04pm

    Listed by:

    Michael B. Harrington DRE #01235704 415-987-4220,

    Sotheby's International Realty 415-901-1700

    Bought with:

    Michael Dunne, DRE #02154003

    Vanguard Properties

    Michael R. Ackerman, DRE #01232037

    Vanguard Properties

    Source: SFAR,MLS#: 425035178MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Closet, Sitting Area
    • 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: Double Vanity, Marble, Shower Stall(s)
    Bathroom
    • Features: Marble, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
    Dining room
    • Features: Bar, Formal Area
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Family room
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Area, Stone Counters
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Heating
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Microwave, Wine Refrigerator, Other, Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
    • Laundry: Inside, Inside Room, Laundry Closet, Sink
    Features
    • Wet Bar
    • Flooring: Parquet, Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,492
    • Total interior livable area: 2,492 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, Attached, Covered, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Tandem, On Site (Single Family Only)
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Exterior features: Built-in Barbecue
    • Fencing: Back Yard
    Lot
    • Size: 1,981 sqft
    • Features: Shape Regular
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1222005
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Home Theater

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Foundation: Concrete
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: San Francisco

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 0

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved Sidewalk, Paved
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