555 Thornton Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124

Sold October 28, 2025 for $860,000 · 7.6% over asking · 32 days on market

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Listed By Kecia Clark. DRE# 002080838. Sotheby's International Realty. (415) 890-0136

Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 425069825

555 Thornton Ave in San Francisco sold for $860,000 on October 28, 2025 — 7.6% above its $799,000 asking price — 32 days after coming on the market. That works out to $745 per square foot for a 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home built in 1919. The 1,154 sq ft house sits in Silver Terrace, which Houseberry scores 2.8/5 overall, 2.5/5 for schools and 3.4/5 for safety — 76th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a median home price of $990K.

Cosmetic Fixer with Expansion Potential in Silver Terrace!! Opportunity awaits in this classic Silver Terrace home! The main level features 2-bedrooms, 1-bathroom and a convenient overall layout. The living room is bright and adorned with a charming ornate fireplace. Down the hallway is a generous kitchen and dining area where the large windows add all the light from southern exposure. New vision could transform this large footprint and create an enviable space that functions as the heartbeat of this lovely home. The lower l

Date	Event & Source	Price	Change
Oct 28, 2025	Sold SFAR	$860,000	+7.6%
Sep 26, 2025	Listed SFAR	$799,000

School Name	Type	Grades	Distance	Houseberry School Score
Drew (Charles) College Preparatory Academy	Primary	K-5	0.3 mi	0.5/5
Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle	Middle	6-8	0.3 mi	0.5/5

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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
4.8
Public Spaces
2
Curb Appeal
1.5

Overall Amenities score: 2.4

What neighborhood is 555 Thornton Ave in?

555 Thornton Ave sits in Silver Terrace, San Francisco. Houseberry gives the neighborhood an overall score of 2.8 out of 5, placing it 76th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 555 Thornton Ave?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 555 Thornton Ave for Drew (Charles) College Preparatory Academy (elementary school, K-5) 0.3 mi away and Brown Jr. (Willie L) 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.

How much did 555 Thornton Ave sell for?

555 Thornton Ave closed at $860,000 on October 28, 2025. It had been asking $799,000.

How long was 555 Thornton Ave on the market?

555 Thornton Ave was on the market for 32 days — listed on September 26, 2025, sale closed on October 28, 2025.

What is the price per square foot at 555 Thornton Ave?

555 Thornton Ave works out to $745 per square foot, from the $860,000 sale price across 1,154 square feet.

Is Silver Terrace a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Silver Terrace 2.8 out of 5 overall, with 2.5 for schools and 3.4 for safety, each on the same five-point scale. The median home price there is $990K, against $860,000 for this property.

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