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4 Beds
5 Baths
3,965 sqft

$5,350,000

196 25th Avenue, San Francisco CA, 94121

Price per sqft$1,349.31
Built in1925
Property size3,965 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

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Listed Apr 23, 2026

Updated May 29

Elegant, renovated North of Lake residence with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2 half baths, featuring Golden Gate Bridge, Bay, and City views. Perched at the top of Lake Street, at the border of Sea Cliff and West Clay Park, this house provides access to all the most coveted elements of San Francisco's natural beauty, with the convenience of walkable city living. This 1925 fully detached, turnkey home boasts period details, hardwood floors throughout, and has been renovated tastefully for modern lifestyles.The main level features a gracious formal living and dining room with crown moldings and wainscoting. A marble-clad chef's kitchen with butler's pantry opens into a breakfast area and family room with soaring ceilings overlooking tree-lined Lake Street. French doors lead to a large deck and landscaped yard, suited for indoor/outdoor entertaining. A convenient powder room and coat closet complete this level. The second level, drenched in natural light, includes three well-appointed bedrooms with bay windows and views, and two full bathrooms. A linen closet and a dedicated full laundry room with built-in storage are located conveniently, on this floor. A gracious primary suite sits on the top level, adjacent to a private office/nursery, with access to a terrace that presents Golden Gate Bridge, Bay, Marin Headlands, and City views. The primary bedroom features a gas fireplace, two custom walk-in closets, more water and Headlands views from the balcony. The en-suite bathroom includes a soaking tub, a double vanity and separate WC, outfitted with stone counters and tile. On the ground level, a gated vestibule leads to a formal entrance which also has interior access to a 2-car side-by-side garage. This level includes a flexible bonus room for a gym/media/guests, a climate-controlled wine cellar, a half bath, and direct access to the backyard. This bright and elegant home is exceptionally well-located. The home provides immediate access to family-friendly Lake Street, Presidio walking trails, and Baker Beach. It is within close proximity to the neighborhood's best dining, shopping, and schools.

Additional information

MLS® ID
426122189

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Fireplace
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.05 Acres

Other Property Details

Garage
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No
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Bought with Beverly F Barnett with Compass and Listed by Emma Aslanian (DRE #DRE #01311781) with Coldwell Banker Realty 

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