252 26th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94121

Sold November 26, 2025 for $900,000 · 0.1% over asking · 76 days on market
$900,000
Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,113 SqFt
$809/SqFt
Nov 26, 2025
Sold Date
Listed By Aaron M Bellings. DRE# 001915431. Compass. (415) 601-3000
Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 425072400

Sold Summary

252 26th Ave in San Francisco sold for $900,000 on November 26, 2025 — 0.1% above its $899,000 asking price — 76 days after coming on the market. That works out to $809 per square foot for a 2-bedroom, 1-bath home built in 1907. The 1,113 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
Located in the sought-after Lake Street neighborhood, this top-floor remodeled home within a beautiful two-unit Edwardian building, combines timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. A welcoming entry foyer, illuminated by a skylight, leads into sun-drenched interiors where beautifully refinished hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout. The living room exudes character with coved ceiling detail and original built-ins, creating an inviting space that opens to a bright, open eat-in kitchen complete with dining area, st...Show More
Prop Type:
Year Built:
Home Size:
Lot Size:
Tenancy in Comm...
1907
1,113 SqFt
2,996 SqFt
Neighborhood:
MLS #:
Days on Houseberry:
HOA:
Lake Street
425072400
76
$175
Property History
DateEvent & SourcePriceChange
Nov 26, 2025Sold SFAR$900,000−5.2%
Sep 11, 2025Listed SFAR$949,000
Schools serving this Neighborhood
School NameTypeGradesDistanceHouseberry School Score
Alamo Elementary PrimaryK-50.2 mi

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

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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 252 26th Ave in?

252 26th 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 252 26th Ave?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 252 26th Ave for Alamo Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.2 mi away. We hold no middle school and high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no such school nearby.

How much did 252 26th Ave sell for?

252 26th Ave closed at $900,000 on November 26, 2025. It had been asking $899,000.

How long was 252 26th Ave on the market?

252 26th Ave was on the market for 76 days — listed on September 11, 2025, sale closed on November 26, 2025.

What is the price per square foot at 252 26th Ave?

252 26th Ave works out to $809 per square foot, from the $900,000 sale price across 1,113 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 $900,000 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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