159 Carl St #3, San Francisco, CA 94117 - Sold

Sold March 30, 2026 for $1,600,000 · 23.6% over asking · 39 days on market

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Listed By Anthony R Navarro. DRE# 001491847. Harper Real Estate. (415) 305-3291

Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 426103644

159 Carl St #3 in San Francisco sold for $1,600,000 on March 30, 2026 — 23.6% above its $1,295,000 asking price — 39 days after coming on the market. That works out to $636 per square foot for a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 1977. The 2,516 sq ft property sits in Cole Valley/Parnassus Heights, which Houseberry scores 3.9/5 overall, 4.2/5 for schools and 3.6/5 for safety — 39th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a median home price of $4.04M.

Top-floor 3-bedroom, 2-bath TIC residence offering approximately 1,400 square feet of well-designed living space in a classic 3-unit building in the heart of Cole Valley. This home features a highly functional floor plan with the kitchen opening directly to the dining area creating a natural flow for everyday living and entertaining. The bright, updated kitchen is appointed with quartz countertops, gray shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and generous storage. The adjacent dining area is fi

Date	Event & Source	Price	Change
Mar 30, 2026	Sold SFAR	$1,600,000	+23.6%
Feb 19, 2026	Listed SFAR	$1,295,000

School Name	Type	Grades	Distance	Houseberry School Score
Grattan Elementary	Primary	K-5	0.1 mi	4.5/5
Giannini (A.P.) Middle	Middle	6-8	2.7 mi	5/5

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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
Curb Appeal
3.5

Overall Amenities score: 3.6

What neighborhood is 159 Carl St #3 in?

159 Carl St #3 sits in Cole Valley/Parnassus Heights, San Francisco. Houseberry gives the neighborhood an overall score of 3.9 out of 5, placing it 39th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 159 Carl St #3?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 159 Carl St #3 for Grattan Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.1 mi away and Giannini (A.P.) Middle (middle school, 6-8) 2.7 mi away. We hold no high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no high school nearby.

How much did 159 Carl St #3 sell for?

159 Carl St #3 closed at $1,600,000 on March 30, 2026. It had been asking $1,295,000.

How long was 159 Carl St #3 on the market?

159 Carl St #3 was on the market for 39 days — listed on February 19, 2026, sale closed on March 30, 2026.

What is the price per square foot at 159 Carl St #3?

159 Carl St #3 works out to $636 per square foot, from the $1,600,000 sale price across 2,516 square feet.

Is Cole Valley/Parnassus Heights a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Cole Valley/Parnassus Heights 3.9 out of 5 overall, with 4.2 for schools and 3.6 for safety, each on the same five-point scale. The median home price there is $4.04M, against $1,600,000 for this property.

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