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#425052305, Shelley D Trew, Listing office: Vanguard Properties
$1,398,000 List price
278 Whitney St San Francisco, CA 94131
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3 beds
2 full
1,670 sqft
$837 / sqft
House
Property details
About 278 Whitney St
Welcome to this sun-drenched, charming Glen Park gem, boasting three full bedrooms and two reimagined bathrooms, including one en suite. Excellent location, just steps from both Noe Valley and Glen Parks charming shops and restaurants. Original Victorian details throughout include refinished white oak hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, moldings, high end paint, and gorgeous City and Bay views. The floorplan is perfect for entertaining, and the huge upstairs space offers unlimited possibilities for living, working, and recreation. Big bay windows and brand new roof. Bathrooms feature marble tiles, blue slate, custom glass, and high end fixtures. Open floor plan kitchen, with maple wood cabinets, new appliances, large island, and calacatta quartz countertops. Washer/dryer hookups in both main floor and basement. Large basement can serve a myriad of purposes: workout room, laundry, recreational. Step into the backyard, a tranquil oasis with custom wood benches, pavers, low maintenance landscaping, and mature trees. Offers a fantastic and spacious spot for relaxation, entertainment or outdoor dining. This fully detached home offers the best of city living, with the privacy to get away from it all. This unique house offers easy access to many parks, shops, cafes, restaurants,
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,670 sqft
Year built1900
MLS #425050968
FireplaceElectric, Living Room
ViewCity Lights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Wood
- Interior: Storage
- Fireplace: Electric, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- View: City Lights
- Architectural Style: Vintage
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,398,000
- Price/SqFt: $837
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,303
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Curbs, Garden, Landscaped, Zero Lot Line
- Directions: Between Miguel & fairmount
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 0
- Living Area: 1,670 SqFt
- MLS Number: 425050968
- MLS Name: San Francisco
- Office Name: Intero Real Estate Services
- Office Phone: (650) 589-1000
- Listing Agent: Larry Franzella
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43,875 | $1,303 |
| 2023 | $43,015 | $1,272 |
| 2022 | $42,173 | $1,230 |
| 2021 | $41,347 | $1,202 |
| 2020 | $40,924 | $1,243 |
| 2019 | $40,123 | $1,200 |
| 2018 | $39,337 | $1,200 |
| 2017 | $38,567 | $837 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Huerta (Dolores) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•65 Chenery St
5
Junipero Serra Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•625 Holly Park Cir
2
Mission Education Center
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•1670 Noe 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 $96,747. The majority of San Francisco, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
10%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
30%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
58%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
57%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 278 Whitney St
The listing price of 278 Whitney St property is $1,398,000.
The property 278 Whitney St is a house located in San Francisco, California, 94131.
Active Listing: 278 Whitney St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 278 Whitney St are: Huerta (Dolores) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Junipero Serra Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mission Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Revere (Paul) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), San Francisco Community Alternative (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), James Lick Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), City Arts and Tech High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), June Jordan School for Equity (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The Academy - SF @ McAteer (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,303 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 278 Whitney St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 278 Whitney St is 1,670 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 278 Whitney St is 1900.
This home is located at 278 Whitney St in San Francisco, CA and zip code 94131 in the Central neighborhood. This 1,670 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,398,000.
San Francisco, CA housing market in May 2025 saw over 248 listings sold above listed price, more than 33 sold at listed price and over 113 sold below. The number of homes for sale in San Francisco, CA decreased by 4.7% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,472,353.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.