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$2,050,000

40 Hillway Ave San Francisco, CA 94117

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,744 sqft
0.06 acres
$1,175 / sqft
House

Property details

About 40 Hillway Ave

First time on the market in over 60 years, this handsome Edwardian-style home in Cole Valley has three bedrooms, 1.5 baths with classic period detailsarched entryways, hardwood floors with decorative inlays, coved ceilings, and stunning woodworkseamlessly blended with contemporary updates. The sunlit main level features a gracious foyer, a spacious living room with bay windows, a window seat and a handsome decorative fireplace, and a formal dining room with original built-ins. The kitchen boasts crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and Bosch stainless steel appliances. Off the dining room is a cozy lounge ideal for morning coffee or afternoon reading. Upstairs, three bedrooms including a large primary bedroom that spans across the front of the house with its own dressing room/office area. There is a second larger bedroom, a full split bath, a third bedroom with view outlooks and laundry in one of the closets. Additional highlights include a spacious garage with ample storage and potential for expansion. There is a tremendous rear yard with lots of opportunity to build your own paradise. Located moments from Sutro Forrest, Cole Valley village, Irving Street corridor, Golden Gate Park, UCSF Parnassus campus and the N-Judah street car.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,744 sqft
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingGarage Faces Front, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
MLS #425053934
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewGarden, Hills

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Formal Entry
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Garage Faces Front, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
  • View: Garden, Hills
  • Architectural Style: Edwardian
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $2,050,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,175
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,198
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,744 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
  • MLS Number: 425053934
  • MLS Name: San Francisco
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (415) 738-7000
  • Listing Agent: Amanda M Jones

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$111,142$2,198
2023$109,066$2,110
2022$107,021$2,047
2021$105,069$2,008
2020$101,132$1,992
2019$99,150$1,925
2018$97,207$1,925
2017$95,302$1,545

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Grattan Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

165 Grattan St

7

Clarendon Alternative Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

500 Clarendon Ave

7

New Traditions Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

2049 Grove St

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 $114,154. The majority of San Francisco, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
47%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

72%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 40 Hillway Ave

The listing price of 40 Hillway Ave property is $2,050,000.

The property 40 Hillway Ave is a house located in San Francisco, California, 94117.

Active Listing: 40 Hillway Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 40 Hillway Ave are: Grattan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Clarendon Alternative Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), New Traditions Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Yu (Alice Fong) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rooftop Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Roosevelt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Independence High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Raoul Wallenberg Traditional Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), San Francisco County Court Woodside Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,198 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 40 Hillway Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 40 Hillway Ave is 1,744 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 40 Hillway Ave is 1915.

This home is located at 40 Hillway Ave in San Francisco, CA and zip code 94117 in the Central West neighborhood. This 1,744 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,050,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in San Francisco, CA there were more than 233 sold above asking price, over 135 sold below and more than 27 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in San Francisco, CA decreased by 12.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 37 days, the median list price was $1,483,887.

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

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