$10,000

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124 Forest Side Ave San Francisco, CA 94127

$2,495,000
3 beds
3 full
2,230 sqft
0.08 acres
$1,119 / sqft
House

Property details

About 124 Forest Side Ave

This exceptionally beautiful home impresses with its wonderful natural light, innate quality, excellent scale, gracious character, modern amenities & prime location. Situated on one of the neighborhoods most desirable blocks, this is the kind of house that most people dream of when they imagine living in West Portal. Modern & classic at the same time, the main level welcomes with its large entry hall, beautiful living room with fireplace & windows that bring warm light & charming village views. The formal dining room aligns perfectly with the well-appointed chefs kitchen & adjacent den that opens directly to the homes deck, gardens & fenced backyard. A full guest bath completes the floor. Central to the house is a handsomely crafted staircase with stained glass feature that leads up to three spacious bedrooms, including the elegant primary with walk-in closet & a separate hall bath to serve this floor. On the lower level is a versatile family/guest room & 3rd full bath, laundry, utilities, storage & 1-car garage space with EV plug. Youll enjoy the expansive backyard with mature plantings, custom stone patio & broad deck to relax or entertain. This enviable home also provides convenience to West Portal shops, restaurants & transportation, parks & schools, 280 & 101 Freeways.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s), Radiant Floor
StatusActive
Size2,230 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1919
ParkingDriveway, Attached, Enclosed, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Private, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
MLS #424080815
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceBrick, Living Room, Wood Burning
ViewCity Lights, Garden, City

Summary

  • MLS Number: 424080815
  • MLS Name: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (415) 738-7000
  • Listing Agent: Jane R Poppelreiter

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 23, 2018
Home Sold
$2,220,000
Jun 01, 2011
Home Sold
$1,210,000
Jun 05, 1992
Home Sold
$395,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$2,427,891$29,148
2023$2,380,286$28,715
2022$2,333,615$28,180
2021$2,287,858$27,684
2020$2,264,400$26,836
2019$2,220,000$16,543
2018$1,362,430$16,543
2017$1,335,716$15,793

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

West Portal Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

5 Lenox Way

8

Commodore Sloat Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

50 Darien Way

6

Dianne Feinstein Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

2550 25th Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $99,870. The majority of San Francisco, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
20%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 124 Forest Side Ave

This home is located at 124 Forest Side Ave in San Francisco, CA and zip code 94127 in the West of Twin Peaks neighborhood. This 2,230 square foot home, which was built in 1919, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,495,000.

Over 87 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in San Francisco, CA. In the same period over 113 listings were sold below the listed price and 24 listings were sold for the listed price. Between December and January 2025, San Francisco, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.3%. In January 2025 median list price was $1,415,577 and the average listing age was 67 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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