1739 40th Ave, San Francisco, CA

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home nestled in the heart of San Francisco's sought-after Sunset District. Built in 1940, this timeless residence artfully blends classic San Francisco architecture with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside and be greeted by a sun-drenched living room featuring gleaming hardwood floors, a charming fireplace, graceful arched doorways, and elegant crown molding a warm and inviting space designed to impress. The formal dining room flows seamlessly from the living area, bathed in natural light through large windows with neighborhood views, and is anchored by a classic chandelier. The adjacent kitchen offers solid wood cabinetry, a gas range, skylight, and ample storage ready for your personal touch or a full modern upgrade. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors and generous natural light provide a peaceful retreat. The ground level offers a large, versatile bonus room with laminate floors, built-in bench seating, and interior stair access perfect as a family room, home office, gym, or potential third bedroom. Additional storage and direct access to the backyard and garage complete this flexible lower level. Situated on a 3,000 square foot lot, the home is ideally positioned just blocks from Ocean Beach, Golden Gate Park, local restaurants and cafes putting the best of San Francisco right at your doorstep. This home will not last long, so do not hesitate to come tour and place your offer...and Make Living in Your Dream Home a Reality!

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Property details

Price

$1,385,000

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Interior

1,213 sqft

Price / sqft

$1142

Year built

1940

Lot size

3,001 sqft

Type

Single Family

Days on market

5

Est. property tax

$10,388/yr · $866/mo · 0.75% CA avg

Last sold

$1,875,000 · Apr 2026

Estimated monthly payment

Price history

1. Apr 24, 2026$1,875,000Sold
2. Apr 9, 2026$1,385,000Initial list price
3. Aug 27, 1981$146,000Sold

Location

This home is located in San Francisco, CA. Browse more San Francisco listings on the San Francisco market page or explore the full San Francisco market report.

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Neighborhood (zip 94122)

Median age is 40.8; 38% hold a bachelor's degree; 50% of homes are owner-occupied; median household income is $141,760.

Median income

$141,760

Median age

40.8

Owner-occupied

49.9%

Bachelor's degree

38.2%

Census median home value

$1,446,400

Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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