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Property Description
Lovingly owned by the same family since it was built, this classic 1937 residence in San Francisco's Portola neighborhood is full of character and ready for its next chapter. Spacious and thoughtfully designed, this fully detached home offers a generous floor plan with timeless details. Step through the welcoming entry foyer into a bright living space with hardwood floors, a formal dining room, and a sun room perfect for soaking in natural light. The home features two bedrooms, one and a half baths, and a large kitchen. Downstairs, a bonus recreation room with a wet bar and fireplace offers great potential, while an extra storage room and a tandem two-car garage provide plenty of flexibility for todays lifestyle. Recent improvements include a newer roof, double-paned windows throughout, fresh interior paint, and recently updated exterior paint, all while preserving the homes original charm. Located in the heart of the Portola neighborhood with easy access to parks, shops, and transit. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of San Francisco history and make it your own.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 38 Colby St
General
- Sold For: $1,350,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82022302
- Added to Site: 107 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Finished Basement, Laundry Room, Recreation Room, Storage, Utility Room
- Interior Features: Skylight
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower and Tub, Tile
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Separate Family Room
- Laundry: In Utility Room
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Tandem Parking, Workshop in Garage
Location
- Area: 10 - Portola
- County: San Francisco
- Cross Streets: Silver Ave
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached, Stucco, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Combination
- Roof: Clay, Tar and Gravel
- Square Feet: 1,567
- Year Built: 1937
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0602
- Minimum Lot Size: 2622
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,622
- Zoning: RH1D
Listed by eXp Realty of California Inc, Brandice Anderson
Sold by Obofcfong, Chin Fong
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Schools
Schools serving 38 Colby St
School District:San Francisco Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hillcrest Elementary School, San Francisco, CA 810 Silver Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94134 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle School 350 Girard Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 38 Colby St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/31/2025
Sold
$1,350,000
12.97%
MLS
10/01/2025
Listed
$1,195,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
38 Colby St, San Francisco, CA 94134 (MLS# ML82022302) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,350,000 on October 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 38 Colby St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Portola? You can browse all Portola real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

