857 Castro St, San Francisco, CA 94114

Sold October 10, 2025 for $2,625,000 · 5.0% over asking · 37 days on market

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Listed By Craig Ackerman. DRE# 001358899. Compass. (415) 989-8884

Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 425068341

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 3.0/5 overall, 2.0/5 for schools and 3.6/5 for safety — 71st of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a median home price of $2.86M.

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

Date	Event & Source	Price	Change
Oct 10, 2025	Sold SFAR	$2,625,000	+31.3%
Sep 03, 2025	Listed SFAR	$1,999,000

School Name	Type	Grades	Distance	Houseberry School Score
Milk (Harvey) Civil Rights Elementary	Primary	K-5	0.3 mi	2/5
Everett Middle	Middle	6-8	0.7 mi	2/5

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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
3.5
Curb Appeal
3.5

Overall Amenities score: 3.8

What neighborhood is 857 Castro St in?

857 Castro St sits in Eureka Valley / Dolores Heights, San Francisco. Houseberry gives the neighborhood an overall score of 3.0 out of 5, placing it 71st 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 3.0 out of 5 overall, with 2.0 for schools and 3.6 for safety, each on the same five-point scale. The median home price there is $2.86M, against $2,625,000 for this property.

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