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#425050542, Dan McLean, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$899,000 List price
496 Ellsworth St San Francisco, CA 94110
1 bed
1 full
840 sqft
0.04 acres
$1,070 / sqft
House
Property details
About 496 Ellsworth St
In a prized location just two blocks from the shops and restaurants of Cortland Avenue, this beautiful home is flooded with light from its expansive windows and skylights. Crafted by combining two of San Franciscos storied earthquake cottages, the home has been attractively updated for modern living. The heart of the home is a bright,skylit kitchen that is beautifully appointed with stainless steel appliances and abundant cabinetry. A spacious walk-out patio is ideally configured for entertaining under Bernals sunny skies. The expansive primary bedroom has refinished wood floors, a walk-in closet and is served by a sunny tiled bath. The generous den which opens onto the garden has been used as a nursery and bedroom by the current owner and offers a world of possibilities as a guest space or home office. Lovingly planted with roses and lavender, the lush garden offers a tranquil retreat The home is completed by a convenient laundry room and garage with abundant storage. Seeking a larger home? The current owner had previously obtained permit approval to expand the home to over 2,100 square feet. This sunny home is a rare opportunity for buyers ready to enjoy it as is and those who wish to explore creating their dream home on a wonderful block of Bernal Heights.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWall Furnace
StatusActive
Size840 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
MLS #425060588
Attached garage1 space
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
- Heating: Wall Furnace
- List Price: $899,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,070
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,884
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Garden
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 0
- Living Area: 840 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: 425060588
- MLS Name: San Francisco
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (415) 231-2312
- Listing Agent: Tim Johnson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2002 | Home Sold | $482,000 |
| Oct 06, 1992 | Home Sold | $125,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $698,050 | $8,884 |
| 2023 | $684,364 | $8,743 |
| 2022 | $670,948 | $8,565 |
| 2021 | $657,794 | $8,409 |
| 2020 | $651,052 | $8,170 |
| 2019 | $638,288 | $7,894 |
| 2018 | $625,774 | $7,894 |
| 2017 | $613,504 | $7,362 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Junipero Serra Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•625 Holly Park Cir
4
Huerta (Dolores) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•65 Chenery St
4
Hillcrest Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•810 Silver Ave
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 $106,389. Residents of San Francisco, CA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
14%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
13%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 496 Ellsworth St
The listing price of 496 Ellsworth St property is $899,000.
The property 496 Ellsworth St is a house located in San Francisco, California, 94110.
Active Listing: 496 Ellsworth St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 496 Ellsworth St are: Junipero Serra Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Huerta (Dolores) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hillcrest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Revere (Paul) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Willie L. Brown Jr. Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thurgood Marshall Academic High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), San Francisco County Opportunity (Hilltop) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Phillip and Sala Burton Academic High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,884 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 19, 2002 for $482,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 496 Ellsworth St has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 496 Ellsworth St is 840 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 496 Ellsworth St is 1920.
This home is located at 496 Ellsworth St in San Francisco, CA and zip code 94110 in the Bernal Heights neighborhood. This 840 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $899,000.
San Francisco, CA housing market in June 2025 saw over 233 listings sold above listed price, more than 27 sold at listed price and over 135 sold below. The number of listings in San Francisco, CA decreased by 12.4% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 37 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $1,483,887 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.