982 Hayes St, San Francisco - Sold $3.9M May 2026 in Alamo Square

Sold May 21, 2026 for $3,900,000 · 29 days on market

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Listed By George L Limperis. DRE# 001171350. Compass. (415) 407-3525

Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 426123285

982 Hayes St in San Francisco sold for $3,900,000 on May 21, 2026 — 29 days after coming on the market at $2,795,000. That works out to $1,193 per square foot for a 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home built in 1892. The 3,270 sq ft house sits in Alamo Square, which Houseberry scores 3.4/5 overall, 2.9/5 for schools and 3.6/5 for safety — 50th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a typical home price of $2.04M.

Welcome to the Joice House, a grand, Queen Anne Style Victorian situated just steps to Alamo Square Park. Designed by architect Adolph C Lutgens, this impressive property provides 3 floors of expansive living space. Consisting of a two story single family home + legal attic apartment, 982-984 Hayes is a rare offering of over 3000 sq feet of living space in one of SF's most storied neighborhoods. Entering through a lovely portico and set of double doors, you're immediately greeted by high ceilings & a striking staircase. The

Date	Event & Source	Price	Change
May 21, 2026	Sold SFAR	$3,900,000	+39.5%
Apr 22, 2026	Listed SFAR	$2,795,000

School Name	Type	Grades	Distance	Houseberry School Score
Muir (John) Elementary	Primary	K-5	0.3 mi	3.5/5
Lick (James) Middle	Middle	6-8	1.8 mi	1/5

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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
4
Curb Appeal
4

Overall Amenities score: 4.2

5 other sales recorded on Hayes St since September 2025

The 5 sales on Hayes St

Address	Sold	Price	Per sq ft
2039 Hayes St #1	Sep 2026	$900K	$1,302
1623 Hayes St	Aug 2026	$1.88M	$1,366
1459 Hayes St	Aug 2026	$990K	$1,138
969 Hayes St #2	Feb 2026	$1.31M	$1,373
847 Hayes St	Oct 2025	$1.79M	$882

This home's $1,193 per square foot ranks 4th of the 6 sales on Hayes St that record one, including this sale. The median of the other 5 is $1,302 per square foot.

What neighborhood is 982 Hayes St in?

982 Hayes St sits in Alamo Square, San Francisco. Houseberry ranks Alamo Square 50th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 982 Hayes St?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 982 Hayes St for Muir (John) Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.3 mi away and Lick (James) Middle (middle school, 6-8) 1.8 mi away. We hold no high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no high school nearby.

How much did 982 Hayes St sell for?

982 Hayes St closed at $3,900,000 on May 21, 2026. It had been asking $2,795,000.

How long was 982 Hayes St on the market?

982 Hayes St was on the market for 29 days — listed on April 22, 2026, sale closed on May 21, 2026.

What is the price per square foot at 982 Hayes St?

982 Hayes St works out to $1,193 per square foot, from the $3,900,000 sale price across 3,270 square feet.

Is Alamo Square a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Alamo Square 3.4 out of 5 overall, with 2.9 for schools and 3.6 for safety, each on the same five-point scale.

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