3946 California St, San Francisco - Pending, Listed $1.99M

Pending · listed at $1,988,000

Price and status as of September 25, 2026

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Listed By Bernadette Natsume. DRE# 002201532. Coldwell Banker Realty. (415) 474-1750

Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 426151951

3946 California St in San Francisco is pending, listed at $1,988,000 on August 11, 2026. That works out to $1,080 per square foot for a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home built in 1900. The 1,840 sq ft house sits in Lake Street, which Houseberry scores 4.1/5 overall, 4.2/5 for schools and 4.5/5 for safety — 9th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a typical home price of $3.63M.

Welcome to 3946 California Street, a beautifully renovated home in one of San Francisco's most sought-after neighborhoods. Offered for the first time in over 60 years, this timeless residence seamlessly blends classic architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. The 3-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home features high ceilings, stunning original hardwood floors, and exquisite moldings that showcase its' enduring craftsmanship. The thoughtfully designed layout offers an elegant flow between the formal living room and beautif

Date	Event & Source	Price	Change
Aug 11, 2026	Listed SFAR	$1,988,000

School Name	Type	Grades	Distance	Houseberry School Score
Sutro Elementary	Primary	K-5	0.6 mi	4/5
Roosevelt Middle	Middle	6-8	0.3 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
3.5
Curb Appeal
4

Overall Amenities score: 4

17 other sales recorded on California St since September 2025

8 of the 17 sales on California St

Address	Sold	Price	Per sq ft
3316 California St #4	Sep 2026	$2.25M	$1,368
1177 California St #711	Sep 2026	$400K	$915
2211 California St #206	Sep 2026	$830K	$1,277
6427 California St	Sep 2026	$4.25M	$1,215
875 California St #701	Aug 2026	$2.65M	$1,713
1201 California St #206	Aug 2026	$575K	—
3053 California St	Aug 2026	$2.28M	$1,060
2211 California St #303	Jul 2026	$535K	—

and 9 more recorded on California St.

At its asking price, this home's $1,080 per square foot would rank 11th of 16 alongside the recorded sales on California St that state one. The median of the other 15 is $1,226 per square foot.

What neighborhood is 3946 California St in?

3946 California St sits in Lake Street, San Francisco. Houseberry ranks Lake Street 9th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 3946 California St?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 3946 California St for Sutro Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.6 mi away and Roosevelt Middle (middle school, 6-8) 0.3 mi away. We hold no high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no high school nearby.

What is the asking price for 3946 California St?

3946 California St is asking $1,988,000, on the market since August 11, 2026. It is currently under contract.

What is the price per square foot at 3946 California St?

3946 California St works out to $1,080 per square foot, from the $1,988,000 asking price across 1,840 square feet.

Is Lake Street a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Lake Street 4.1 out of 5 overall, with 4.2 for schools and 4.5 for safety, each on the same five-point scale.

See the full Lake Street profile