537 Russia Ave, San Francisco - Sold $1.38M Feb 2026 in Excelsior

Sold February 2, 2026 for $1,380,000 · 108 days on market

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Listed By Amy Li. DRE# 001967444. Century 21 Masters. (415) 318-9409

Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 425081134

537 Russia Ave in San Francisco sold for $1,380,000 on February 2, 2026 — 108 days after coming on the market at $1,099,000. That works out to $823 per square foot for a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home built in 1950. The 1,677 sq ft house sits in Excelsior, which Houseberry scores 2.6/5 overall, 2.0/5 for schools and 3.4/5 for safety — 81st of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a typical home price of $1.22M.

A move-in ready gem in the vibrant Excelsior district of San Francisco. Newly remodeled with contemporary upgrades featuring 3 bedrooms 2 baths in 1677 thoughtfully designed living sqft. Step inside to a bright and airy modern living room with an open concept layout flowing into the newly kitchen with modern appliances, sleek countertops, and generous cabinetry storage alongside the cozy dining area. Tucked in the back, the two spacious bedrooms and a large full bath for private seclusion. Downstairs, a wet bar for entertain

Date	Event & Source	Price	Change
Feb 02, 2026	Sold SFAR	$1,380,000	+7.1%
Oct 17, 2025	Listed SFAR	$1,288,000

School Name	Type	Grades	Distance	Houseberry School Score
Cleveland Elementary	Primary	K-5	0.2 mi	0.5/5
Visitacion Valley Middle	Middle	6-8	1.1 mi	1/5

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Houseberry School Score Data

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Near Good Merchants
4.2
Public Spaces
3
Curb Appeal
1.5

Overall Amenities score: 2.6

1 other sale recorded on Russia Ave since September 2025

The sale on Russia Ave

Address	Sold	Price	Per sq ft
1220 Russia Ave	Jun 2026	$1.93M	$816

This home's $823 per square foot ranks 1st of the 2 sales on Russia Ave that record one, including this sale.

What neighborhood is 537 Russia Ave in?

537 Russia Ave sits in Excelsior, San Francisco. Houseberry ranks Excelsior 81st of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 537 Russia Ave?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 537 Russia Ave for Cleveland Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.2 mi away and Visitacion Valley Middle (middle school, 6-8) 1.1 mi away. We hold no high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no high school nearby.

How much did 537 Russia Ave sell for?

537 Russia Ave closed at $1,380,000 on February 2, 2026. It had been asking $1,099,000.

How long was 537 Russia Ave on the market?

537 Russia Ave was on the market for 108 days — listed on October 17, 2025, sale closed on February 2, 2026.

What is the price per square foot at 537 Russia Ave?

537 Russia Ave works out to $823 per square foot, from the $1,380,000 sale price across 1,677 square feet.

Is Excelsior a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Excelsior 2.6 out of 5 overall, with 2.0 for schools and 3.4 for safety, each on the same five-point scale.

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Houseberry has recorded 77 sales in Excelsior since September 2025.

Neighborhood data last updated September 25, 2026