171 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118

Sold November 5, 2025 for $1,325,000 · 21.0% over asking · 42 days on market
$1,325,000
Sold Price
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,700 SqFt
$779/SqFt
Nov 5, 2025
Sold Date
Listed By Melanie P Leung. DRE# 001797490. KeyOpp Real Estate. (415) 888-9698
Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 425062371

Sold Summary

171 9th Ave in San Francisco sold for $1,325,000 on November 5, 2025 — 21.0% above its $1,095,000 asking price — 42 days after coming on the market. That works out to $779 per square foot for a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home built in 1913. The 1,700 sq ft property sits in Lake Street, which Houseberry scores 4.1/5 overall, 4.1/5 for schools and 4.2/5 for safety — 17th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a median home price of $5.13M.

About This Home
Perched atop in San Francisco's coveted Lake District, this 3-bedroom, 1.25-bath flat blends classic charm with modern updates. Douglas fir stairs lead you to the bright top floor, where refinished hardwood floors and designer fixtures fill the space. The living room, anchored by a fireplace and a built-in cabinet, flows into the formal dining room through elegant parlor doors. The dining room also features a fireplace and custom built-ins along with stained glass doors, creating a sophisticated setting for gatherings. The a...Show More
Prop Type:
Year Built:
Home Size:
Lot Size:
Tenancy in Comm...
1913
1,700 SqFt
3,000 SqFt
Neighborhood:
MLS #:
Days on Houseberry:
HOA:
Lake Street
425062371
42
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Property History
DateEvent & SourcePriceChange
Nov 05, 2025Sold SFAR$1,325,000+21.0%
Sep 24, 2025Listed SFAR$1,095,000
Schools serving this Neighborhood
School NameTypeGradesDistanceHouseberry School Score
Sutro Elementary PrimaryK-50.2 mi
Roosevelt Middle Middle6-80.6 mi

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

Houseberry recommends using these scores as only a starting point, and conducting your own investigation into what schools fit best for your preferences. School boundaries are not guaranteed and may change. It is important to contact the appropriate school district to confirm enrollment eligibility before making any decision to move to a neighborhood.

Neighborhood Amenities
  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near Good Merchants

    5.0

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3.5

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    4

Overall Amenities score: 4

Questions about this home

What neighborhood is 171 9th Ave in?

171 9th Ave sits in Lake Street, San Francisco. Houseberry gives the neighborhood an overall score of 4.1 out of 5, placing it 17th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 171 9th Ave?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 171 9th Ave for Sutro Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.2 mi away and Roosevelt Middle (middle school, 6-8) 0.6 mi away. We hold no high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no high school nearby.

How much did 171 9th Ave sell for?

171 9th Ave closed at $1,325,000 on November 5, 2025. It had been asking $1,095,000.

How long was 171 9th Ave on the market?

171 9th Ave was on the market for 42 days — listed on September 24, 2025, sale closed on November 5, 2025.

What is the price per square foot at 171 9th Ave?

171 9th Ave works out to $779 per square foot, from the $1,325,000 sale price across 1,700 square feet.

Is Lake Street a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Lake Street 4.1 out of 5 overall, with 4.1 for schools and 4.2 for safety, each on the same five-point scale. The median home price there is $5.13M, against $1,325,000 for this property.

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Neighborhood Summary
Lake Street
Home RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome Rating
4.1 /5
Personal Score: 4.4/5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $5.13M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $41k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    21%

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