251 Richland Ave

$1,750,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
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per Sq. Ft.

Description

Timeless Edwardian architecture meets modern design in this beautifully renovated 2-bed, 2-bath Bernal Heights residence with bonus space. At the rear, an open-concept entertaining space flows seamlessly to the garden, expansive deck with pergola, jacuzzi, and lush plantings. Flooded with natural light, the living and dining areas feature 10' ceilings, expansive windows, and oak floors. The chef's kitchen includes quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, farmhouse sink, wine fridge, butcher block island,...Timeless Edwardian architecture meets modern design in this beautifully renovated 2-bed, 2-bath Bernal Heights residence with bonus space. At the rear, an open-concept entertaining space flows seamlessly to the garden, expansive deck with pergola, jacuzzi, and lush plantings. Flooded with natural light, the living and dining areas feature 10' ceilings, expansive windows, and oak floors. The chef's kitchen includes quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, farmhouse sink, wine fridge, butcher block island, Wolf range with vent hood, and premium appliances. The main level hosts two front bedrooms and a renovated bath with custom tilework, floating vanity, and shower-over-tub with rain showerhead. On the lower level, a bonus room sits beside a laundry/den nook, full bath with walk-in shower, and direct yard access. Additional highlights: solar panels, tankless water heater, ample storage, 1-car garage, and a private backyard oasis with multiple entertaining zones. Just blocks from Holly Park, Cortland shops, cafes, and the Alemany Farmers Market.

Property Details for 251 Richland Avenue

Parking Features
Attached, Interior Access
Cross Street
Murray St
Total Parking Spaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 10/09/2025 12:12 PM

Property Details for 251 Richland Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #425068958
Days on Compass6
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1922
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,495 SF
CountySan Francisco County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Todd Montgomery, DRE #01875716; Compass, Marcus Lee, DRE #01354869

Sold By Ascend Real Estate, Daniel J Risman-Jones, DRE #01523160

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Building Information for 251 Richland Avenue

Stories-Year Built1922Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,495 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,390 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,647

Property Taxes

$1,743

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 251 Richland Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: SF District 9
  • Area Short Display: 9
  • Subdistrict: Bernal Heights
  • Location Description: SF District 9, Bernal Heights, SF District 9 Bernal Heights
Taxes and HOA Information
  • APN: 5720-016
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • Association: No
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Parking Fee $: $.00
  • Parking Fees: No
  • Parking Access: Independent
  • Num of Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking: Attached, Interior Access
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Lot Information
  • Square Footage Source: Not Available
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Possession: Close of Escrow
  • Picture Count: 91
  • Photos Provided By: 3rd Party Photographer
  • Elevation: 0
  • Disclosures/Documents: Disclosure Package Available
Green Features
  • Green Verification Year: 0
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway, Paved Sidewalk
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Stories: 0
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Garage, Street Entrance
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance
  • Other Structures: Pergola
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed Deck, Uncovered Deck
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Hood Over Range, Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included
  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa Features: Spa/Hot Tub Personal
  • # of Fireplaces: 2
  • Bath Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • # of Rooms: 5
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Office, Storage
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Living
  • Living Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Living Room Features: Deck Attached
Dining
  • Dining Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Dining Room Features: Dining Bar, Formal Area, Space in Kitchen
Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Family Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Family Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Kitchen Features: Island, Pantry Cabinet
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Remodeled/Updated: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated Desc: Bath 0-5YR, Bed 0-5YR, Kitchen 0-5YR, Other-Rmks 0-5YR
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Current Rent: $.00
  • Hours Limited: No

Property History for 251 Richland Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 9, 2025

Sold

RESFAR #425068958

$1,750,000
Oct 3, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1917023484

$1,750,000

+1.9% / yr

Sep 18, 2025

Pending

RESFAR #425068958

Sep 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #425068958

$1,295,000
Sep 22, 2017

Sold

REBAREIS #461618

$1,500,000
Sep 19, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #605846787

$1,500,000

+10.7% / yr

Sep 14, 2017

Pending

REBAREIS #461618

Aug 29, 2017

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #461618

$1,195,000
Sep 3, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #438337258

$1,100,000
Aug 19, 1999

Sold

RESFAR #61827

$310,000
Jul 26, 1999

Pending

RESFAR #61827

Jul 9, 1999

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #61827

$339,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/09/2025

Sold

RESFAR #425068958

$1,750,000
10/03/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1917023484

$1,750,000

+1.9% / yr

09/18/2025

Pending

RESFAR #425068958

09/12/2025

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #425068958

$1,295,000
09/22/2017

Sold

REBAREIS #461618

$1,500,000
09/19/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #605846787

$1,500,000

+10.7% / yr

09/14/2017

Pending

REBAREIS #461618

08/29/2017

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #461618

$1,195,000
09/03/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #438337258

$1,100,000
08/19/1999

Sold

RESFAR #61827

$310,000
07/26/1999

Pending

RESFAR #61827

07/09/1999

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #61827

$339,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 251 Richland Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,194,718Additions$512,020Total$1,706,738
Tax Record2025$20,910 ($1,743 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,250 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,250 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,495 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922ZoningRH2CountySAN FRANCISCOAPN5720 -016

Schools near 251 Richland Avenue

This home is within San Francisco Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Serra (Junipero) Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hoover (Herbert) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Marshall (Thurgood) High School
Public9 to 12

Fairmount Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Todd Montgomery, DRE #01875716; Compass, Marcus Lee, DRE #01354869

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