$1,398,000

169 Forest Side Ave San Francisco, CA 94127

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,352 sqft
0.08 acres
$1,034 / sqft
House

Property details

About 169 Forest Side Ave

Huge opportunity to own in prime West Portal location, priced under market for buyers with vision. Limited showing window-act fast! 1st time on the market in 67 years. Beautifully built Mediterranean Revival-style home w/ 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Entry leads to a gracious living room w/ fireplace and formal dining room. A breakfast room connects to the kitchen, equipped w/ gas range, from the kitchen there are stairs that lead to the lower level. 2 of the bedrooms and 1 bath are on the main level with hardwood floors throughout. 3rd bedroom and bath are on the ground floor. 2 car garage w/ a workshop area, and a side door access w/ access to a good-sized back yard. Well maintained property- kitchen and bath updates made in prior years. Currently tenant occupied-buyers can pursue owner occupancy options per SF regulations or investors can pursue a steady rental income! Set in the heart of West Portal Village, a treasured San Francisco neighborhood, offering vibrant local shops, popular restaurants, cafes, parks and a true sense of community. Don't miss this one-took nearly 70 years to come back on the market!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
Size1,352 sqft
Lot size0.0834 Acres
Year built1923
ParkingUncovered Parking Space
MLS #425047951
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceBrick

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet
  • Fireplace: Brick
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Uncovered Parking Space
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Heating: Central
  • List Price: $1,398,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,034
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,887
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Garden
  • Directions: From 19th Ave., go east on Vicente and left on Forest Side.
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,352 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0834 Acres
  • MLS Number: 425047951
  • MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
  • Office Name: BarbCo
  • Office Email: hilary@sideinc.com
  • Listing Agent: Elena Barbagelata

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169 Forest Side Ave, San Francisco, CA 94127 - view of front facade with stucco siding, an attached garage, a chimney, driveway, and stairs

$1,398,000

169 Forest Side Ave

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$84,612$1,887
2023$82,956$1,802
2022$81,332$1,744
2021$79,740$1,708
2020$78,924$1,685
2019$77,378$1,632
2018$75,862$1,632
2017$74,376$1,263

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

0.6 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. Typical income of San Francisco, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type 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 169 Forest Side Ave

The listing price of 169 Forest Side Ave property is $1,398,000.

The property 169 Forest Side Ave is a house located in San Francisco, California, 94127.

Active Listing: 169 Forest Side Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 169 Forest Side Ave are: West Portal Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Commodore Sloat Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Dianne Feinstein Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Herbert Hoover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Aptos Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Yu (Alice Fong) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Abraham Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), San Francisco County Court Woodside Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lowell Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,887 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 169 Forest Side Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 169 Forest Side Ave is 1,352 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 169 Forest Side Ave is 1923.

This home is located at 169 Forest Side Ave in San Francisco, CA and zip code 94127 in the West of Twin Peaks neighborhood. This 1,352 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,398,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in San Francisco, CA there were more than 248 sold above asking price, over 113 sold below and more than 33 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in San Francisco, CA decreased by 4.7% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 32 days, the median list price was $1,472,353.

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

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