Douglass Street

Offered at $1,795,000

Sold substantially over with pre-emptive offer; Price withheld by request.

Spacious 4 level, 3 bedroom, 3 bath home in Eureka Valley on a quiet tree-lined street with sensational downtown and Bay views, 3 big decks including huge roof deck, 4 fireplaces, deep garden and parking.  Walking distance to Kite Hill, the Castro and Noe Valley shops, restaurants and theaters.  Transportation is just one block away.

Understated façade opens to formal entry with plantation shutters and working fireplace. 
Entry
Formal dining room has coffered (box) ceiling and a beautiful built in buffet and china cabinet with leaded glass windows.
Kitchen has granite counters, stainless appliances (Viking® range, Bosch® dishwasher) and views.

Formal living room has a wall of windows that provide a sweeping view of downtown San Francisco and the Bay, as well as built in bookshelves that flank a working fireplace.  Recessed ceiling perimeter creates a “floating” effect.  Hardwood floors throughout main level.

Deck off living room expands view further and also gives a great bird’s eye view of the park-like greenery below.
Stairway lit by beautiful leaded glass skylight leads up to second level.
Master bedroom has two-levels, plenty of cedar-lined closet space and sweeping views to the north and east. 
There is a laundry closet with stacked washer and dryer on this level.  Master bath has two pedestal sinks, glassed shower, skylights and walk in closet.

Hallway has a full second bath with claw foot tub and skylight.

Second (hallway) bath
 Large second bedroom faces west and has plantation shutters and two walls of cedar-lined closets and built-in cabinetry.

Curved staircase with skylights ascends from master bedroom to huge roof deck with spectacular views in all directions.

View from roof deck
Living room staircase leads down to two additional levels: to the east, a great room with soaring view windows, stone flooring, working fireplace, built-in shelving and double doors leading to a generous ivy-sided private deck that steps down to the garden.
Great Room
Deck off

Great Room

To the west, a third bedroom, an office/den area, a full third bath with vanity sink and glassed shower. There is also a wall of storage closets and a wine cabinet on this level.

Third bath on great room level

Deep lush garden has plantings that include Japanese maple, Acacia, Banana, Persimmon, Trumpet vine, Honey bush, Cherry tree, Princess flower, Silver tree and more.

There are approved plans and an active permit to expand the existing garage.

Improvements since May 2001...

Built a staircase to connect main level of house with lower level. Structural support for staircase employed existing steel moment frame that runs through center of the family/great room on the lower level  •  Remodeled upstairs hall bath and downstairs bath  •  Kitchen upgrade including granite counters and new stainless appliances  •  Replaced water heater  • Plantation shutters  •  New stacked washer/dryer in master suite  •  New retaining wall on rear of property line  •  Reinforced the fence on northern side of backyard  •  Landscaping/tree planting in backyard  •  New carpet

3036 square feet (per appraisal)

Looking up from rear of garden
Pre-emptive offer accepted on 4/27/06.
Roland Jadryev, CIPS, CRS

415- 351- 4615