$3,595,000

Walk to the heart of Cole Valley from this beautifully composed Edwardian home, pairing classic San Francisco architecture with generous proportions, thoughtful updates, and exceptional flexibility. Newly refinished hardwood floors, original pocket doors, two fireplaces, and handsome period details set a warm, sophisticated tone. The main level is made for gathering, anchored by an exceptionally large formal dining room with the scale for everything from intimate dinners to a full holiday table. The modern kitchen centers around a substantial island that naturally becomes the hub of the home, equally suited to morning coffee, weeknight dinners, and evenings with friends. A Thermador refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, and high-end 36-inch gas range complete the space. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a true retreat, with generous closet space and a spacious bath featuring a huge walk-in shower. Two additional well-proportioned bedrooms each open to their own sunroom, creating a pair of light-filled bonus spaces rarely found in homes of this era. One is currently used as an expansive laundry room and gym, while the other serves as a home office, but both are easily adaptable to whatever comes next. The garden level adds another layer of living, with an additional bedroom, full bath, and comfortable living area opening directly to the rear patio. With its own entrance, it is ideal for guests, extended stays, work-from-home life, a media room, or simply the luxury of having more room to spread out. Outside, the spacious garden patio feels like a true extension of the home, with ample room for lounging, dining, barbecuing, entertaining, and enjoying long San Francisco afternoons outdoors. A one-car garage with interior access adds everyday ease, along with substantial storage for bikes, gear, luggage, and everything else city living asks you to find a place for. And then there is the location. Cole Valley's cafes, restaurants, neighborhood shops, parks, and the N Judah are all just a short stroll away, placing one of San Francisco's most beloved villages at your doorstep. 1002 Clayton is architecturally rich without feeling precious, beautifully updated without losing its soul, and spacious enough to evolve with the way you live.