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Omar Helmand, Listing Office: Christie's International Real Estate SoCal
118 Kensington Way San Francisco, CA 94127
$3,325,000 List price
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,315 sqft
0.09 acres
$771 / sqft
House
Property details
About 118 Kensington Way
Stunning ocean vistas inform this airy, Contemporary Villa, a grand-scale residence, set against lush, wooded Forest Hill, walkable to the treasured West Portal village. Impressive volumes, glorious natural light, & family-friendly floor-plan offers indoor/outdoor connectivity from each level. A grand, skylit staircase, the heart of this home, connects shared & private spaces with a luminous elegance, all served by elevator. With a penthouse feel, the sweeping open plan living space, with formal dining, custom kitchen & family room is open to sun kissed terraces & ocean views. Perfect for large scale entertaining, this home also beautifully accommodates multigenerational living, home offices, larger families & au pair. 4 bedrooms & 3 baths on one level include a spacious primary suite with private view terrace, deep soaking tub, generous closets. Additional bedrooms have access to sheltered patios, a separate guest suite accommodates media or long term guests. The convenient 2-car side by side garage is outfitted with work shop & storage. All this & a sought-after location, nature & culture unite! Walk-to-coffee convenience with easy access to shopping, dining plus urban hikes on Mt Davidson, Glen Canyon & visits to Stern Grove combine for a quintessential city experience.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent - Show)
(Contingent - Show)
Size4,315 sqft
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingAttached, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Side By Side, See Remarks, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
MLS #424066129
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
ViewGarden, Ocean, City, Valley, Trees/Woods
Summary
- MLS Number: 424066129
- MLS Name: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®
- Office Name: Sothebys International Realty
- Office Phone: (415) 901-1700
- Listing Agent: Wendy Storch
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 08, 2000 | Home Sold | $1,400,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,068,213 | $24,935 |
| 2023 | $2,027,661 | $24,563 |
| 2022 | $1,987,904 | $24,102 |
| 2021 | $1,948,926 | $23,676 |
| 2020 | $1,928,943 | $22,955 |
| 2019 | $1,891,122 | $22,179 |
| 2018 | $1,854,042 | $22,179 |
| 2017 | $1,817,689 | $21,283 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
West Portal Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•5 Lenox Way
7
Miraloma Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•175 Omar Way
7
Clarendon Alternative Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•500 Clarendon Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $137,838. The majority of San Francisco, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
27%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
28%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Art Museums
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative
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Frequently asked questions
About 118 Kensington Way
This home is located at 118 Kensington Way in San Francisco, CA and zip code 94127 in the West of Twin Peaks neighborhood. This 4,315 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 3, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,325,000.
While more than 132 listings in San Francisco, CA in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 22 listings sold at asking price, and more than 134 were sold below. In December 2024 in San Francisco, CA there were 26.6% less homes for sale than in November. Listings spent 55 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $1,422,726 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.