494 La Grande Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112

Sold October 22, 2025 for $1,150,000 · 40 days on market
$1,150,000
Sold Price
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,132 SqFt
$1,016/SqFt
Oct 22, 2025
Sold Date
Listed By Sabina A Girsh. DRE# 001983913. Redfin. (415) 860-3037
Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 425063328

Sold Summary

494 La Grande Ave in San Francisco sold for $1,150,000 on October 22, 2025 — 40 days after coming on the market at $898,000. That works out to $1,016 per square foot for a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home built in 1957. The 1,132 sq ft house sits in Excelsior, which Houseberry scores 3.0/5 overall, 2.3/5 for schools and 4.0/5 for safety — 67th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a median home price of $1.05M.

About This Home
Exceptional Corner House! Nestled on a private cul-de-sac in the heart of the Excelsior, this semi-attached 3 bedroom 1 bath house sits proudly on a corner lot, offering both comfort and convenience. Owned and cherished by the same family since it was built in 1957, the home carries a legacy of warmth and care that is ready for its next chapter. Step into the bright living room with a cozy fireplace and enjoy the charm of refinished hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen is perfect for home chefs, while the freshly ...Show More
Prop Type:
Year Built:
Home Size:
Lot Size:
Single Family
1957
1,132 SqFt
2,103 SqFt
Neighborhood:
MLS #:
Days on Houseberry:
HOA:
Excelsior
425063328
40
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Property History
DateEvent & SourcePriceChange
Oct 22, 2025Sold SFAR$1,150,000+28.1%
Sep 12, 2025Listed SFAR$898,000
Schools serving this Neighborhood
School NameTypeGradesDistanceHouseberry School Score
Cleveland Elementary PrimaryK-50.3 mi
Visitacion Valley Middle Middle6-80.8 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

    4.2

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    1.5

Overall Amenities score: 2.6

Questions about this home

What neighborhood is 494 La Grande Ave in?

494 La Grande Ave sits in Excelsior, San Francisco. Houseberry gives the neighborhood an overall score of 3.0 out of 5, placing it 67th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 494 La Grande Ave?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 494 La Grande Ave for Cleveland Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.3 mi away and Visitacion Valley Middle (middle school, 6-8) 0.8 mi away. We hold no high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no high school nearby.

How much did 494 La Grande Ave sell for?

494 La Grande Ave closed at $1,150,000 on October 22, 2025. It had been asking $898,000.

How long was 494 La Grande Ave on the market?

494 La Grande Ave was on the market for 40 days — listed on September 12, 2025, sale closed on October 22, 2025.

What is the price per square foot at 494 La Grande Ave?

494 La Grande Ave works out to $1,016 per square foot, from the $1,150,000 sale price across 1,132 square feet.

Is Excelsior a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Excelsior 3.0 out of 5 overall, with 2.3 for schools and 4.0 for safety, each on the same five-point scale. The median home price there is $1.05M, against $1,150,000 for this property.

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Neighborhood Summary
Excelsior
Home RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome Rating
3.0 /5
Personal Score: 3.5/5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $1.05M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Overvalued
    $10k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -8%

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