260 Downey St, San Francisco, CA 94117

Sold August 6, 2026 for $1,539,000 · 27 days on market
$1,539,000
Sold Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
-
0/SqFt
Aug 6, 2026
Sold Date
Listed By Omar Georg Maissen. DRE# 001998808. Compass. (415) 660-9955
Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 426145180

Sold Summary

260 Downey St in San Francisco sold for $1,539,000 on August 6, 2026 — 27 days after coming on the market at $995,000. It is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 1907. The property sits in Buena Vista Park/Ashbury Heights, which Houseberry scores 3.7/5 overall, 3.4/5 for schools and 3.9/5 for safety — 31st of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a typical home price of $2.43M.

About This Home

Perfectly positioned on one of San Francisco's most picturesque streets where Cole Valley meets Ashbury Heights, this beautifully remodeled Edwardian flat offers the best of city living. With your own private outdoor garden. Part of an intimate three-unit TIC building, the home blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. An open kitchen, living, and dining area is filled with natural light, while the chef's kitchen features high-end stainless steel appliances, a full-size stacked washer and dryer,...Show More
Prop Type:
Year Built:
Home Size:
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Tenancy in Comm...
1907
-
1,759 SqFt
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HOA:
Buena Vista Par...
426145180
27
$350

Property History

DateEvent & SourcePriceChange
Aug 06, 2026Sold SFAR$1,539,000+54.7%
Jul 10, 2026Listed SFAR$995,000

Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesDistanceHouseberry School Score
Grattan Elementary PrimaryK-50.2 mi
Giannini (A.P.) Middle Middle6-82.9 mi

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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.

Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near Good Merchants

    5.0

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    4

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    4

Overall Amenities score: 4.2

Questions about this home

What neighborhood is 260 Downey St in?

260 Downey St sits in Buena Vista Park/Ashbury Heights, San Francisco. Houseberry ranks Buena Vista Park/Ashbury Heights 31st of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 260 Downey St?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 260 Downey St for Grattan Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.2 mi away and Giannini (A.P.) Middle (middle school, 6-8) 2.9 mi away. We hold no high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no high school nearby.

How much did 260 Downey St sell for?

260 Downey St closed at $1,539,000 on August 6, 2026. It had been asking $995,000.

How long was 260 Downey St on the market?

260 Downey St was on the market for 27 days — listed on July 10, 2026, sale closed on August 6, 2026.

Is Buena Vista Park/Ashbury Heights a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Buena Vista Park/Ashbury Heights 3.7 out of 5 overall, with 3.4 for schools and 3.9 for safety, each on the same five-point scale.

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Buena Vista Park/Ashbury Heights scores and market conditions

Houseberry has recorded 46 sales in Buena Vista Park/Ashbury Heights since September 2025.

Neighborhood data last updated September 25, 2026

Buena Vista Park/Ashbury Heights
Home RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome Rating
3.7 /5
Personal Score: 4.1/5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $2.43M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $86k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    7%

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