196 25th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94121
Sold May 14, 2026 for $5,350,000 · 24.6% over asking · 21 days on market
$5,350,000
Sold Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,965 SqFt
$1,349/SqFt
May 14, 2026
Sold Date
Listed By Emma Aslanian. DRE# 001311781. Coldwell Banker Realty. (415) 225-5888
Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 426122189

Sold Summary

196 25th Ave in San Francisco sold for $5,350,000 on May 14, 2026 — 24.6% above its $4,295,000 asking price — 21 days after coming on the market. That works out to $1,349 per square foot for a 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home built in 1925. The 3,965 sq ft house sits in Lake Street, which Houseberry scores 4.1/5 overall, 4.1/5 for schools and 4.2/5 for safety — 17th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a median home price of $5.13M.

About This Home
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 feat...Show More
Prop Type:
Year Built:
Home Size:
Lot Size:
Single Family
1925
3,965 SqFt
1,995 SqFt
Neighborhood:
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Days on Houseberry:
HOA:
Lake Street
426122189
21
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Property History
DateEvent & SourcePriceChange
May 14, 2026Sold SFAR$5,350,000+24.6%
Apr 23, 2026Listed SFAR$4,295,000
Schools serving this Neighborhood
School NameTypeGradesDistanceHouseberry School Score
Alamo Elementary PrimaryK-50.3 mi

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

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Neighborhood Amenities
  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near Good Merchants

    5.0

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3.5

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    4

Overall Amenities score: 4

Questions about this home

What neighborhood is 196 25th Ave in?

196 25th Ave sits in Lake Street, San Francisco. Houseberry gives the neighborhood an overall score of 4.1 out of 5, placing it 17th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 196 25th Ave?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 196 25th Ave for Alamo Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.3 mi away. We hold no middle school and high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no such school nearby.

How much did 196 25th Ave sell for?

196 25th Ave closed at $5,350,000 on May 14, 2026. It had been asking $4,295,000.

How long was 196 25th Ave on the market?

196 25th Ave was on the market for 21 days — listed on April 23, 2026, sale closed on May 14, 2026.

What is the price per square foot at 196 25th Ave?

196 25th Ave works out to $1,349 per square foot, from the $5,350,000 sale price across 3,965 square feet.

Is Lake Street a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Lake Street 4.1 out of 5 overall, with 4.1 for schools and 4.2 for safety, each on the same five-point scale. The median home price there is $5.13M, against $5,350,000 for this property.

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