196 25th Ave

$4,295,000 3,965 SQ FT
$1,083 SQ/FT

196 25th Ave

@ Lake Street - 1 - Lake Street, San Francisco

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  • 4 Bath
  • 2 Park
  • 3,965 sqft
  • San Francisco
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Elegant, renovated North of Lake residence with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2 half baths, featuring Golden Gate Bridge, Bay, and City views. Perched at the top of Lake Street, at the border of Sea Cliff and West Clay Park, this house provides access to all the most coveted elements of San Francisco's natural beauty, with the convenience of walkable city living. This 1925 fully detached, turnkey home boasts period details, hardwood floors throughout, and has been renovated tastefully for modern lifestyles.The main level features a gracious formal living and dining room with crown moldings and wainscoting. A marble-clad chef's kitchen with butler's pantry opens into a breakfast area and family room with soaring ceilings overlooking tree-lined Lake Street. French doors lead to a large deck and landscaped yard, suited for indoor/outdoor entertaining. A convenient powder room and coat closet complete this level. The second level, drenched in natural light, includes three well-appointed bedrooms with bay windows and views, and two full bathrooms. A linen closet and a dedicated full laundry room with built-in storage are located conveniently, on this floor. A gracious primary suite sits on the top level, adjacent to a private office/nursery, with access to a terrace that presents Golden Gate Bridge, Bay, Marin Headlands, and City views. The primary bedroom features a gas fireplace, two custom walk-in closets, more water and Headlands views from the balcony. The en-suite bathroom includes a soaking tub, a double vanity and separate WC, outfitted with stone counters and tile. On the ground level, a gated vestibule leads to a formal entrance which also has interior access to a 2-car side-by-side garage. This level includes a flexible bonus room for a gym/media/guests, a climate-controlled wine cellar, a half bath, and direct access to the backyard. This bright and elegant home is exceptionally well-located. The home provides immediate access to family-friendly Lake Street, Presidio walking trails, and Baker Beach. It is within close proximity to the neighborhood's best dining, shopping, and schools.

Days on Market
1 day
Current Status
Active
Original Price
$4,295,000
List Price
$4,295,000
On Market Date
Apr 23, 2026
Property Type
Single Family Residence
District
1 - Lake Street
Zip Code
94121
MLS ID
426122189
APN
1334-015
Year Built
1925
Stories in Building
0
Possession
Close Of Escrow
Data Source
SFAR
Origin MLS System
Bed
4
Bath
4
Parking
2
Attached, Covered, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Front, Interior Access
SQ FT
3,965
SQ FT Source
Unavailable
Lot SQ FT
1,995.0
Lot Acres
0.0458 Acres
Kitchen
Breakfast Area, Breakfast Room, Butlers Pantry, Island, Marble Counter, Pantry Closet
Fire Place
Family Room, Gas Piped, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Possession
Close Of Escrow
Special Listing Conditions
None
Fee
$0

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