2822 Polk St, San Francisco - For Sale $1.59M in Russian Hill

For sale at $1,595,000 · listed October 10, 2026

Price and status as of October 11, 2026

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Listed By John L Townsend. DRE# 001716201. Compass. (415) 601-2227

Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 426169171

2822 Polk St in San Francisco is for sale at $1,595,000, listed October 10, 2026. That works out to $1,227 per square foot for a 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo built in 1940. The 1,300 sq ft condo sits in Russian Hill, which Houseberry scores 3.6/5 overall, 3.3/5 for schools and 4.3/5 for safety — 44th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a typical home price of $1.93M.

Perched on the top floor of an intimate two-unit building, this light-filled, full-floor condominium pairs classic San Francisco character with tasteful modern updates in one of the city's most sought-after and convenient neighborhoods. A graceful staircase with a wrought-iron balustrade rises to a welcoming landing with gleaming basketweave parquet floors. The spacious living room is bathed in light from a wide bay window, with a corner fireplace, carved mantel, crown molding, and brass sconces adding period warmth. A wide

Date	Event & Source	Price	Change
Oct 10, 2026	Listed SFAR	$1,595,000

School Name	Type	Grades	Distance	Houseberry School Score
Yick Wo Elementary	Primary	K-5	0.4 mi	5/5
Francisco Middle	Middle	6-8	0.6 mi	3.5/5

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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.

Near Good Merchants
5.0
Public Spaces
3
Curb Appeal
4

Overall Amenities score: 3.8

1 other sale recorded on Polk St since September 2025

The sale on Polk St

Address	Sold	Price	Per sq ft
2542 Polk St	Oct 2026	$1.25M	$1,250

At its asking price, this home's $1,227 per square foot would rank 2nd of 2 alongside the recorded sales on Polk St that state one.

Houseberry has recorded 66 sales of 1–3 bedroom condos in Russian Hill since September 2025.

Their median sale price was $1.48M, and they took a median of 38 days to sell. 28 of the 66 sold above asking.

The 8 most recent, not counting this home

Address	Sold	Price	Per sq ft
1380 Greenwich St #305	Oct 2026	$995K	$1,421
1405 Greenwich St #6	Oct 2026	$1.72M	$1,723
1176-A Greenwich St	Oct 2026	$1.88M	$1,172
2542 Polk St	Oct 2026	$1.25M	$1,250
756 Chestnut St	Sep 2026	$3.5M	$1,547
1025 Lombard St #4	Sep 2026	$1.4M	$1,475
2 Fallon Pl #48	Aug 2026	$1M	$1,033
44 Macondray Ln #2W	Aug 2026	$1.43M	$1,250

This home is listed at $1,595,000, 8% above that median.

What neighborhood is 2822 Polk St in?

2822 Polk St sits in Russian Hill, San Francisco. Houseberry ranks Russian Hill 44th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 2822 Polk St?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 2822 Polk St for Yick Wo Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.4 mi away and Francisco 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.

What is the asking price for 2822 Polk St?

2822 Polk St is asking $1,595,000, on the market since October 10, 2026.

What is the price per square foot at 2822 Polk St?

2822 Polk St works out to $1,227 per square foot, from the $1,595,000 asking price across 1,300 square feet.

Is Russian Hill a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Russian Hill 3.6 out of 5 overall, with 3.3 for schools and 4.3 for safety, each on the same five-point scale.

See the full Russian Hill profile