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Listed by Silvia Zeng from Compass

Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS #426136958

401 Arlington Street, San Francisco, CA, 94131

$1,595,000

3
3
5
2250 sq. ft.
5000.69 sq. ft.

SingleFam

1 day on the market

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About this property

This truly special detached home sits on a lush, south-facing 5,000 sqft double lot in the heart of Glen Park. Brimming with charm and character, the home retains many original details including graceful bay windows, Douglas Fir trim, and built-in kitchen cabinets that speak to the craftsmanship of the 1920s era. The light-filled top floor consists of a formal living and dining room, an eat-in kitchen with original built-ins, two well-proportioned bedrooms, and a full bath. The 2nd floor includes another two additional rooms and a bathroom, which would be ideal as guest quarters, a home office, or creative space. Another nearly 1,200 sqft of large basement space offers additional storage and expansion potential. The flat, south-facing yard is a sun-drenched sanctuary featuring multiple seating areas, mature lavender, roses, lilies, succulents, and lush greenery. The grounds have been lovingly maintained for decades with a garden that feels like your own private park. BONUS! There's a fully detached garage structure that can easily accommodate 6+ cars. With soaring ceilings and electrical service, the space offers another 1,500+ sqft of expansion potential to build an ADU or house a car enthusiasts' vintage collection, an artist studio, or a workshop. The possibilities are endless! Located in one of SF's best neighborhoods access to essentials like grocers, coffee shops, restaurants, BART and freeways are all less than 0.5 miles away. For hiking and biking enthusiasts, enjoying Glen Canyon Park will regularly be on your weekend itinerary! Zoned RH-2, this property offers so many options for Buyers looking to thoughtfully restore a classic home, or for a builder/developer ready to unlock its full potential. Use your imagination to maximize this home's flexibility... a rare opportunity for anyone with vision!

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