38 Portola Dr, San Francisco - Sold $1.41M Oct 2025 in Twin Peaks

Sold October 14, 2025 for $1,410,000 · 18 days on market

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Listed By Colleen M Cotter. DRE# 001703078. Sotheby's International Realty. (415) 706-1781

Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 425075827

38 Portola Dr in San Francisco sold for $1,410,000 on October 14, 2025 — 18 days after coming on the market at $995,000. That works out to $849 per square foot for a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home built in 1948. The 1,661 sq ft house sits in Twin Peaks, which Houseberry scores 3.8/5 overall, 3.7/5 for schools and 4.4/5 for safety — 28th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a typical home price of $1.38M.

Perched along San Francisco's Portola corridor, 38 Portola Drive pairs incredible city views with massive potential. From sunrise colors over the city to twinkling evening lights, the views set the tone for a home that is ready to be reimagined. The main level features a large living room that flows to the dining area, both framed by east facing windows and sweeping outlooks. A bright kitchen catches the morning light, a convenient half bath serves the level, and a bonus room off the living space offers flexibility for offic

Date	Event & Source	Price	Change
Oct 14, 2025	Sold SFAR	$1,410,000	+41.7%
Sep 26, 2025	Listed SFAR	$995,000

School Name	Type	Grades	Distance	Houseberry School Score
Clarendon Alternative Elementary	Primary	K-5	0.7 mi	5/5

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Houseberry School Score Data

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Near Good Merchants
2.8
Public Spaces
4
Curb Appeal
3

Overall Amenities score: 3.4

3 other sales recorded on Portola Dr since September 2025

The 3 sales on Portola Dr

Address	Sold	Price	Per sq ft
1135 Portola Dr	Jun 2026	$2.61M	$828
18 Portola Dr	Apr 2026	$2M	$1,324
1435 Portola Dr	Mar 2026	$3.2M	$1,782

This home's $849 per square foot ranks 3rd of the 4 sales on Portola Dr that record one, including this sale.

What neighborhood is 38 Portola Dr in?

38 Portola Dr sits in Twin Peaks, San Francisco. Houseberry ranks Twin Peaks 28th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 38 Portola Dr?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 38 Portola Dr for Clarendon Alternative Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.7 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 38 Portola Dr sell for?

38 Portola Dr closed at $1,410,000 on October 14, 2025. It had been asking $995,000.

How long was 38 Portola Dr on the market?

38 Portola Dr was on the market for 18 days — listed on September 26, 2025, sale closed on October 14, 2025.

What is the price per square foot at 38 Portola Dr?

38 Portola Dr works out to $849 per square foot, from the $1,410,000 sale price across 1,661 square feet.

Is Twin Peaks a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Twin Peaks 3.8 out of 5 overall, with 3.7 for schools and 4.4 for safety, each on the same five-point scale.

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Homes for sale in Twin Peaks4 active listings nearby at last count
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Houseberry has recorded 25 sales in Twin Peaks since September 2025.

Neighborhood data last updated September 25, 2026