#425024185, Robert R Ranum, Listing office: Ranum Realty
$2,100,000 List price
1278 La Playa St San Francisco, CA 94122
5 beds
4 full
2,364 sqft
0.07 acres
$888 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1278 La Playa St
Calling all surfers, dog owners, and families seeking more space! Spanning almost 2400sqft, this move in ready home is so close to Ocean Beach, Golden Gate Park, many vibrant, fun, local businesses, and hubs of the Sunset Community. Inside, a bright, expansive living space flows into a stylish kitchen with bar seating perfect entertaining. 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths upstairs offer space without compromise. French doors open from the large primary suite to a sunny office overlooking the large, manicured backyard featuring two putting greens. The downstairs is seamlessly integrated, with 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room, outdoor shower, and a deep 2-car tandem garage (plenty of storage for surfboards, bikes, and gear). Convenient access to N Judah, Lincoln Way, and Lower Great Highway keeps city commutes easy. So close to Hook Fish Co, Blackbird Books, Leos Taco truck and Yoga Beach, enjoy the best coastal lifestyle in SF at 1278 La Playa.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
Size2,364 sqft
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, On Site (Single Family Only)
MLS #425041282
Garage2 spaces
Virtual tour
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Plumbed for Gas, Range Hood, Washer
- Flooring Type: Simulated Wood, Tile, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, On Site (Single Family Only)
- Exterior: Fire Pit
- Heating: Central
- List Price: $2,100,000
- Price/SqFt: $888
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $27,940
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sprinklers In Rear, Landscaped
- Year Built: 1947
- Stories: 0
- Living Area: 2,364 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
- MLS Number: 425041282
- MLS Name: San Francisco
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (415) 738-7000
- Listing Agent: Oliver L Henrikson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 09, 2022 | Home Sold | $1,875,000 |
| Aug 17, 2017 | Home Sold | $1,525,000 |
| Jul 01, 2016 | Home Sold | $1,075,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,288,880 | $27,940 |
| 2023 | $2,244,000 | $27,193 |
| 2022 | $1,635,107 | $20,022 |
| 2021 | $1,603,047 | $19,669 |
| 2020 | $1,586,610 | $19,126 |
| 2019 | $1,555,500 | $18,479 |
| 2018 | $1,525,000 | $18,479 |
| 2017 | $1,075,000 | $4,477 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Francis Scott Key Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•1530 43rd Ave
9
Sunset Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•1920 41st Ave
8
Lafayette Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•4545 Anza St
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 $65,164. The most common annual income of people living in San Francisco, CA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
59%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Art Museums
Music Concerts
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Chipotle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Volkswagen
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1278 La Playa St
The listing price of 1278 La Playa St property is $2,100,000.
The property 1278 La Playa St is a house located in San Francisco, California, 94122.
Active Listing: 1278 La Playa St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1278 La Playa St are: Francis Scott Key Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sunset Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lafayette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), A. P. Giannini Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lawton Alternative Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Presidio Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), George Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Abraham Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Independence High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $27,940 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 9, 2022 for $1,875,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1278 La Playa St has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 1278 La Playa St is 2,364 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1278 La Playa St is 1947.
This home is located at 1278 La Playa St in San Francisco, CA and zip code 94122 in the Central West neighborhood. This 2,364 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,100,000.
While more than 233 listings in San Francisco, CA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 27 listings sold at asking price, and more than 135 were sold below. In June 2025 in San Francisco, CA there were 12.4% less homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $1,483,887 and the average listing age was 37 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.