253 Ripley St, San Francisco, CA 94110

Sold December 16, 2025 for $1,075,000 · 32 days on market
$1,075,000
Sold Price
1
Beds
1
Baths
921 SqFt
$1,167/SqFt
Dec 16, 2025
Sold Date
Listed By Lisa J Thompson. DRE# 001345739. Dwell Real Estate San Francisco. (415) 756-5791
Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 425087807

Sold Summary

253 Ripley St in San Francisco sold for $1,075,000 on December 16, 2025 — 32 days after coming on the market at $799,000. That works out to $1,167 per square foot for a 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo built in 1996. The 921 sq ft condo sits in Bernal Heights, which Houseberry scores 3.3/5 overall, 2.4/5 for schools and 4.0/5 for safety — 60th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a median home price of $1.89M.

About This Home
Peak perfection! This 1BD/1BA condo is perched atop a 2-unit condo building in the top ranking Bernal Heights neighborhood.The spectacular, breathtaking views arcing from downtown to Sutro Tower centering on the GGB towers out to the Marin Headlands will leave you awestruck. Open, light-filled living area with soaring ceilings, gas starter/wood burning fireplace flanked by built-in cabinetry. Window walls bookend the unit from the living space to the bedroom filling the unit with the warmth of natural light + skylights pop t...Show More
Prop Type:
Year Built:
Home Size:
Lot Size:
Condominium
1996
921 SqFt
2,500 SqFt
Neighborhood:
MLS #:
Days on Houseberry:
HOA:
Bernal Heights
425087807
32
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Property History
DateEvent & SourcePriceChange
Dec 16, 2025Sold SFAR$1,075,000+34.5%
Nov 14, 2025Listed SFAR$799,000
Schools serving this Neighborhood
School NameTypeGradesDistanceHouseberry School Score
Flynn (Leonard R.) Elementary PrimaryK-50.3 mi
Lick (James) Middle Middle6-81.3 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

    4.7

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3.5

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    3

Overall Amenities score: 3.5

Questions about this home

What neighborhood is 253 Ripley St in?

253 Ripley St sits in Bernal Heights, San Francisco. Houseberry gives the neighborhood an overall score of 3.3 out of 5, placing it 60th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 253 Ripley St?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 253 Ripley St for Flynn (Leonard R.) Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.3 mi away and Lick (James) Middle (middle school, 6-8) 1.3 mi away. We hold no high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no high school nearby.

How much did 253 Ripley St sell for?

253 Ripley St closed at $1,075,000 on December 16, 2025. It had been asking $799,000.

How long was 253 Ripley St on the market?

253 Ripley St was on the market for 32 days — listed on November 14, 2025, sale closed on December 16, 2025.

What is the price per square foot at 253 Ripley St?

253 Ripley St works out to $1,167 per square foot, from the $1,075,000 sale price across 921 square feet.

Is Bernal Heights a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Bernal Heights 3.3 out of 5 overall, with 2.4 for schools and 4.0 for safety, each on the same five-point scale. The median home price there is $1.89M, against $1,075,000 for this property.

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Neighborhood Summary
Bernal Heights
Home RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome Rating
3.3 /5
Personal Score: 3.7/5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $1.89M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $32k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    1%

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