720 Shields St, San Francisco, CA 94132

Pending · listed at $898,000
Price and status as of October 17, 2026
$898,000
Price
2
Beds
1
Baths
-
0/SqFt
Oct 2, 2026
Listed Date
Listed By Melanie P Leung. DRE# 001797490. KeyOpp Real Estate. (415) 888-9698
Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 426166867

Listing Summary

720 Shields St in San Francisco is pending, listed at $898,000 on October 2, 2026. It is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home built in 1941. The house sits in Merced Heights, which Houseberry scores 3.8/5 overall, 3.6/5 for schools and 4.7/5 for safety — 25th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a typical home price of $1.33M.

About This Home

Perched perfectly in the serene hills of Merced Heights, this south-facing, beautifully updated home offers a rare, breathtaking blend of panoramic nature and ocean views, brimming with natural light throughout. This single family has been well loved by clients for almost 25 years. The entire upper main level has been meticulously prepared for its next chapter, featuring brand-new flooring that flows seamlessly with an interior palette of fresh designer paint that maximizes the home's bright orientation. The layout transitio...Show More
Prop Type:
Year Built:
Home Size:
Lot Size:
Single Family
1941
-
2,495 SqFt
Neighborhood:
MLS #:
Listed:
HOA:
Merced Heights
426166867
Oct 2, 2026
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Property History

DateEvent & SourcePriceChange
Oct 02, 2026Listed SFAR$898,000

Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesDistanceHouseberry School Score
Ortega (Jose) Elementary PrimaryK-50.2 mi

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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.

Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near Good Merchants

    4.2

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    2.5

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    2.5

Overall Amenities score: 2.8

How this home compares

Houseberry has recorded 6 sales of 1–3 bedroom houses in Merced Heights since September 2025.

Their median sale price was $1.13M, and they took a median of 27 days to sell. 3 of the 6 sold above asking.

The 6 most recent, not counting this home
AddressSoldPricePer sq ft
462 Victoria StAug 2026$1.39M$1,145
537 Bright StAug 2026$817K$804
134 Beverly StJun 2026$1.06M$912
738 Shields StApr 2026$1.2M$828
442 Bright StDec 2025$935K$1,117
531 Arch StDec 2025$1.24M$1,067

This home is listed at $898,000, 21% below that median.

Questions about this home

What neighborhood is 720 Shields St in?

720 Shields St sits in Merced Heights, San Francisco. Houseberry ranks Merced Heights 25th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 720 Shields St?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 720 Shields St for Ortega (Jose) Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.2 mi away. We hold no middle school and high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no such school nearby.

What is the asking price for 720 Shields St?

720 Shields St is asking $898,000, on the market since October 2, 2026. It is currently under contract.

Is Merced Heights a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Merced Heights 3.8 out of 5 overall, with 3.6 for schools and 4.7 for safety, each on the same five-point scale.

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Merced Heights scores and market conditions

Houseberry has recorded 9 sales in Merced Heights since September 2025.

Neighborhood data last updated September 26, 2026

Merced Heights
Home RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome Rating
3.8 /5
Personal Score: 4.2/5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $1.33M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $1k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    3%

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