857 Castro St, San Francisco, CA 94114

Sold October 10, 2025 for $2,625,000 · 5.0% over asking · 37 days on market
$2,625,000
Sold Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,728 SqFt
$1,519/SqFt
Oct 10, 2025
Sold Date
Listed By Craig Ackerman. DRE# 001358899. Compass. (415) 989-8884
Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 425068341

Sold Summary

857 Castro St in San Francisco sold for $2,625,000 on October 10, 2025 — 5.0% above its $2,499,000 asking price — 37 days after coming on the market. That works out to $1,519 per square foot for a 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home built in 1896. The 1,728 sq ft house sits in Eureka Valley / Dolores Heights, which Houseberry scores 2.8/5 overall, 1.9/5 for schools and 3.7/5 for safety — 74th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a typical home price of $2.36M.

About This Home

Perched atop the Castro and Noe neighborhoods, this extensively rebuilt 4-bedroom, 3-bath ultra-modern residence blends cutting-edge design with high-end functionality. Featuring a fully open floor plan, soaring 10' ceilings and 8' interior doors, the home is flooded with natural light from skylights and double-pane windows. Every system has been upgraded from the ground upnew foundation, seismic retrofitting, heating, plumbing, and electrical. Luxurious rift-cut white oak floors run throughout, complemented by recessed ligh...Show More
Prop Type:
Year Built:
Home Size:
Lot Size:
Single Family
1896
1,728 SqFt
1,598 SqFt
Neighborhood:
MLS #:
Days on Houseberry:
HOA:
Eureka Valley /...
425068341
37
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Property History

DateEvent & SourcePriceChange
Oct 10, 2025Sold SFAR$2,625,000+31.3%
Sep 03, 2025Listed SFAR$1,999,000

Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesDistanceHouseberry School Score
Milk (Harvey) Civil Rights Elementary PrimaryK-50.3 mi
Everett Middle Middle6-80.7 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

    5.0

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3.5

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    3.5

Overall Amenities score: 3.8

Other sales on Castro St

6 other sales recorded on Castro St since September 2025

The 6 sales on Castro St
AddressSoldPricePer sq ft
1119 Castro StSep 2026$7.65M$2,239
1604 Castro StAug 2026$2.86M$2,438
176 Castro StJul 2026$3.66M$1,035
300 Castro StMay 2026$1.88M$1,193
72 Castro StApr 2026$3.2M$1,869
305 Castro St #1Apr 2026$1.47M$1,207

This home's $1,519 per square foot ranks 4th of the 7 sales on Castro St that record one, including this sale. The median of the other 6 is $1,538 per square foot.

Questions about this home

What neighborhood is 857 Castro St in?

857 Castro St sits in Eureka Valley / Dolores Heights, San Francisco. Houseberry ranks Eureka Valley / Dolores Heights 74th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 857 Castro St?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 857 Castro St for Milk (Harvey) Civil Rights Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.3 mi away and Everett Middle (middle school, 6-8) 0.7 mi away. We hold no high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no high school nearby.

How much did 857 Castro St sell for?

857 Castro St closed at $2,625,000 on October 10, 2025. It had been asking $2,499,000.

How long was 857 Castro St on the market?

857 Castro St was on the market for 37 days — listed on September 3, 2025, sale closed on October 10, 2025.

What is the price per square foot at 857 Castro St?

857 Castro St works out to $1,519 per square foot, from the $2,625,000 sale price across 1,728 square feet.

Is Eureka Valley / Dolores Heights a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Eureka Valley / Dolores Heights 2.8 out of 5 overall, with 1.9 for schools and 3.7 for safety, each on the same five-point scale.

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Eureka Valley / Dolores Heights scores and market conditions

Houseberry has recorded 128 sales in Eureka Valley / Dolores Heights since September 2025.

Neighborhood data last updated September 25, 2026

Eureka Valley / Dolores Heights
Home RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome Rating
2.8 /5
Personal Score: 3.5/5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $2.36M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $5k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    9%

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