653 Arkansas St, San Francisco - Sold $3.9M Sep 2025 in Potrero Hill

Sold September 26, 2025 for $3,900,000 · 22 days on market

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Listed By Lisa Zahner. DRE# 002018164. City Real Estate. (415) 948-5747

Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 425069561

653 Arkansas St in San Francisco sold for $3,900,000 on September 26, 2025 — 22 days after coming on the market at $2,795,000. That works out to $1,428 per square foot for a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family home built in 1914. The 2,731 sq ft house sits in Potrero Hill, which Houseberry scores 3.1/5 overall, 3.1/5 for schools and 3.4/5 for safety — 65th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a typical home price of $1.55M.

This is it! Fabulous view home plus in-law unit at the top of Potrero Hill! Open the front door to be greeted by sweeping views from the main living level, featuring an open kitchen and generous living room. This home features 3 sizable bedrooms / 2 bathrooms on the top floor, while the main level features the living room, 1/2 bath, kitchen, and office with built-in shelving and fireplace. Enjoy high ceilings, huge closets, super-efficient lighting, and hardwood floors throughout. Wake up to stunning sunrises from the balcon

Date	Event & Source	Price	Change
Sep 26, 2025	Sold SFAR	$3,900,000	+39.5%
Sep 04, 2025	Listed SFAR	$2,795,000

School Name	Type	Grades	Distance	Houseberry School Score
King (Starr) Elementary	Primary	K-5		4/5
Aptos Middle	Middle	6-8	4.2 mi	4/5

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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
3

Overall Amenities score: 3.4

1 other sale recorded on Arkansas St since September 2025

The sale on Arkansas St

Address	Sold	Price	Per sq ft
215 Arkansas St	Aug 2026	$1.6M	$1,553

This home's $1,428 per square foot ranks 2nd of the 2 sales on Arkansas St that record one, including this sale.

What neighborhood is 653 Arkansas St in?

653 Arkansas St sits in Potrero Hill, San Francisco. Houseberry ranks Potrero Hill 65th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 653 Arkansas St?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 653 Arkansas St for King (Starr) Elementary (elementary school, K-5) and Aptos Middle (middle school, 6-8) 4.2 mi away. We hold no high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no high school nearby.

How much did 653 Arkansas St sell for?

653 Arkansas St closed at $3,900,000 on September 26, 2025. It had been asking $2,795,000.

How long was 653 Arkansas St on the market?

653 Arkansas St was on the market for 22 days — listed on September 4, 2025, sale closed on September 26, 2025.

What is the price per square foot at 653 Arkansas St?

653 Arkansas St works out to $1,428 per square foot, from the $3,900,000 sale price across 2,731 square feet.

Is Potrero Hill a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Potrero Hill 3.1 out of 5 overall, with 3.1 for schools and 3.4 for safety, each on the same five-point scale.

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