638 38th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94121

$2,050,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,882
SqFt

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Sold Price
$2,050,000
List Price
$1,495,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
426112555
Closing Date
Apr 14, 2026
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,882
Lot Size
2,986
Region
SF District 1
County
San Francisco
Acres
0.07
Year Built
1931
Parking Spaces
3

Property Description

638 38th Ave is a lovely single-family home boasting 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,882 sq. ft. (per tax records) located just one-half block to a bustling portion of Balboa St in the Outer Richmond. The main level of the home features a barrel-front living room with a wood-burning fireplace and large floor-to-ceiling west-facing windows that capture incredible afternoon sunlight. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining room, which could accommodate eight guests. The spacious kitchen sits next to the dining room and has an eat-in breakfast nook, island, newer appliances, and ample storage. At the rear of the main level are 2 generous bedrooms and 1 full split bathroom. Proceeding downstairs, there is a legal 1 bed/1 bath in-law unit complete with a kitchenette and living room. The expansive garden is accessed from the garage and has plenty of space for entertaining. Completing the home are hardwood floors, a large 2 car garage with tons of storage area, plus 1 car parking in the driveway. Nearby Balboa St is lined with beloved local cafs and eateries, including Devil's Teeth Baking Company, The Laundromat, Cassava, and Simple Pleasures Caf, along with markets, wine bars, and boutique shops that give the street its lively feel.

Additional Information

Fencing
Back Yard
Fireplaces
1
Living Area
1,882
Lot Size
2,986
Possession
Close Of Escrow
Region
SF District 1
Subdivision
Outer Richmond

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Listing courtesy of Vanguard Properties. Selling Office: Compass.

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