281 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Baldini Real Estate, Inc.
281 Castro Street,San Francisco, CA 94114
$4,700,000
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 4,998 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Thu, May 1405:00 pm - 07:00 pm
- Sat, May 1602:00 pm - 04:00 pm
- Sun, May 1702:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Listed by: justin hedemark
Office: helm real estate
MLS#:426128127
Source:CABCREIS
Price summary
- Price:$4,700,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$940.38
About this home
Set along one of San Francisco's most iconic corridors, 281 Castro Street presents a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated, legal two-unit building with a fully warranted ADU. Behind its historic facade lies a thoughtfully curated living experience that blends architectural charm with contemporary sophistication, ideal for multi-generational living, income potential, or a seamless single-residence compound. Fully renovated in 2025-2026, the primary residence boasts 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms across 3 levels (appx. 3,693 sqft), including a finished attic, primary suite with expansive en suite bathroom, soaking tub and wet-room, downtown City views, walk-in cedar-lined closet, refinished hardwood floors, luxury finishes including a chef's kitchen, stainless steel Viking appliances, quartz countertops, a soapstone island, a coffee bar, and modern open-concept living. The lower level includes a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom garden apartment (appx. 954 sq/ft) with access to the backyard, and a studio ADU (appx. 351 sq/ft), perfect for au pair quarters or a guest suite. With 5+ bedrooms, 5.5+ bathrooms, and multiple outdoor spaces, 281 Castro Street is a rare opportunity to own a piece of San Francisco history, thoughtfully designed for the way we live today....
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Listing ID #:426128127
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 13, 2026 at 12:44 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:20
- Flooring:Marble, Painted/Stained, Quartz, Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Bar, Formal Area, Space in Kitchen
- Bathrooms Description:Double Vanity, Jack & Jill, Low-Flow Toilet(s), Marble, Multiple Shower Heads, Quartz, Shower Stall(s), Soaking Tub, Stone, Tile, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Pantry Closet, Quartz Counter, Range Hood, Stone Counters
- Bedroom Description:Balcony, Outside Access, Walk-In Closet
- Living area:4,998 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Central, Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1900
- Building area:4,998 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.06 Acres
- Lot Features:Zero Lot Line
- Architectural Style:Victorian
- Construction Materials:Wood, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Awning(s), Balcony, Covered, Uncovered Courtyard, Uncovered Deck, Uncovered Patio
- Foundation Description:Combination, Concrete, Slab
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,700,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$940.38
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry features:Laundry Closet, Washer/Dryer Stacked
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