Property Overview:
261 Ripley St is a fully detached single-family home located in Bernal Heights, San Francisco, CA, built in 1910. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 880 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and boasts panoramic views of downtown San Francisco. The property was remodeled in 2015 and has an estimated home value of $1,947,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 19.7% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 15% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Flynn (Leonard R.) Elementary, S.F. County Opportunity (Hilltop), and Brown Junior (Willie L) Middle.- Average SAT score: 874 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 50.4% white-collar jobs, 49.6% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 5.9% (higher than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 78,833 (7% growth since 2000).
- 52% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (24.98%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 48.2°F (January), 63.1°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 21.8 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $55,437.
- Average annual spending: $45,965.
Property Features:
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Main Floor:
- Spacious living room with walnut-stained hardwood floors and a corner fireplace.
- Designer kitchen remodeled in 2015, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinets, a large central island, and stainless steel appliances.
- Master bedroom with French doors leading to a deck with sweeping downtown views.
- Spa-style split bathroom with modern finishes.
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Lower Level:
- Second bedroom with access to the backyard and decks.
- Bonus bedroom with access to basement storage, a laundry room, and direct street and garden access.
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Outdoor Space:
- Back garden with a patio, two decks, fresh landscaping, and panoramic views.
- Features a lemon tree and palm tree inspired by Thiebaud’s “Ripley St Ridge” painting.
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Additional Features:
- Casita with sliding doors, sunshades, and wired for power/internet.
- Basement includes laundry, storage, and a wine cellar.
Location Benefits:
- Conveniently located near Bernal Heights Park, Precita Park Cafe, Mission St BART, and Cortland Avenue.
- Perfect for family living, entertaining, and enjoying stunning San Francisco views.