50 University St, San Francisco, CA 94134

Sold November 17, 2025 for $1,300,000 · 33 days on market
$1,300,000
Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,617 SqFt
$804/SqFt
Nov 17, 2025
Sold Date
Listed By Aaron M Bellings. DRE# 001915431. Compass. (415) 601-3000
Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 425080144

Sold Summary

50 University St in San Francisco sold for $1,300,000 on November 17, 2025 — 33 days after coming on the market at $998,000. That works out to $804 per square foot for a 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home built in 1940. The 1,617 sq ft house sits in Portola, which Houseberry scores 3.4/5 overall, 2.2/5 for schools and 4.7/5 for safety — 58th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a median home price of $1.23M.

About This Home
This fully-detached Spanish Mediterranean home radiates timeless San Francisco charm from the heart of the Portola district. Classic 1940s details with original parquet wood floors and walnut inlay, arched doorways, tray ceilings, and original wood doors, create a warm, elegant backdrop throughout. The formal living room features arched windows with a Juliet balcony and a striking fireplace, flowing into a bright, spacious dining room ideal for gatherings. Beyond, French doors open to a cheerful breakfast room with skylight ...Show More
Prop Type:
Year Built:
Home Size:
Lot Size:
Single Family
1940
1,617 SqFt
3,150 SqFt
Neighborhood:
MLS #:
Days on Houseberry:
HOA:
Portola
425080144
33
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Property History
DateEvent & SourcePriceChange
Nov 17, 2025Sold SFAR$1,300,000+30.3%
Oct 15, 2025Listed SFAR$998,000
Schools serving this Neighborhood
School NameTypeGradesDistanceHouseberry School Score
Hillcrest Elementary PrimaryK-50.2 mi
King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle Middle6-80.6 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

    3.7

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3.5

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    2

Overall Amenities score: 2.9

Questions about this home

What neighborhood is 50 University St in?

50 University St sits in Portola, San Francisco. Houseberry gives the neighborhood an overall score of 3.4 out of 5, placing it 58th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 50 University St?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 50 University St for Hillcrest Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.2 mi away and King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle (middle school, 6-8) 0.6 mi away. We hold no high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no high school nearby.

How much did 50 University St sell for?

50 University St closed at $1,300,000 on November 17, 2025. It had been asking $998,000.

How long was 50 University St on the market?

50 University St was on the market for 33 days — listed on October 15, 2025, sale closed on November 17, 2025.

What is the price per square foot at 50 University St?

50 University St works out to $804 per square foot, from the $1,300,000 sale price across 1,617 square feet.

Is Portola a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Portola 3.4 out of 5 overall, with 2.2 for schools and 4.7 for safety, each on the same five-point scale. The median home price there is $1.23M, against $1,300,000 for this property.

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Neighborhood Summary
Portola
Home RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome Rating
3.4 /5
Personal Score: 3.5/5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $1.23M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $6k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    2%

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