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1598 36th Avenue

San Francisco, CA 94122

4 beds
4 baths
3,530 sqft
3,558 sqft lot
$892 per sqft
1932 build
– on site

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Magnificent Historic Masterpiece w/ Ocean Views! Exceptional rare opportunity to own one of the most iconic & distinguished homes in San Francisco. A historical landmark, this castle was custom-built & the original residence of renowned architect, Oliver Rousseau. Let the entry gate guide you to the stately front stepsa homage to this castle's enchanting past. With an abundance of custom updates, this property has comfortable ease, yet exudes richness at every turn: dramatic light filters in & casts shadows on the curvature, a rough-hewn wood beam ceiling draws you into the volume of the living room & intentional rounded doors mix seamlessly w/ antique lighting. Let the elegant iron-cladded staircase w/ an ornate stained glass window guide you upstairs to the awaiting 2BD/2BA, including a master suite w/ ocean views from the adjoined room perfect as an office/lounge/nursery. The main lvl features a gourmet kitchen & formal dining room w/ more ocean views for the perfect gathering w/ family & friends. The lower lvl features a large entertainment area w/ a bar & direct access to the private backyard. In a convenient location, enjoy leisurely strolls along the green belt or to nearby Ocean Beach, GG Park,& storefronts on Noriega. Easy access to public transit/freeways. A rare-find!

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MLS# 423900274 —

The Building

Year Built:

1932
Year Built Source:

Assessor Auto-Fill
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Spanish
Stories:

3
Exterior Features:

Balcony
Security Features:

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Patio And Porch Features:

Enclosed Patio
Building Area Total:

3530
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Graphic Artist

Interior

Interior Features:

Formal Entry
Living Room Level:

Main
Living Room Features:

Cathedral/Vaulted, Beamed Ceilings, Sunken, View
Kitchen Level:

Main
Kitchen Features:

Breakfast Area, Granite Counters
Dining Room Level:

Main
Dining Room Features:

Formal Room
Family Room Level:

Lower
Family Room Features:

Sunken, View
Flooring:

Tile
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace Features:

Brick
Laundry Features:

Cabinets

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3530
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Graphic Artist

Location

Cross Street:

Lawton St
Latitude:

37.7573556
Longitude:

-122.4946838

The Property

Parcel Number:

1881025
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Size Area:

3558.852
Lot Size Acres:

0.0817
Lot Size Square Feet:

3558.852
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
View:

Garden
Fencing:

Fenced
Horse:

false
Other Equipment:

Intercom
Irrigation Water Rights:

false
Elevation Units:

Feet
Road Responsibility:

Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type:

Paved Sidewalk

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

4
Master Bedroom Features:

Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet

Baths

Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

4
Bathroom Features:

Granite, Jetted Tub, Marble, Shower Stall(s), Split Bath, Tile, Tub, Window
Master Bathroom Features:

Granite, Marble, Sitting Area, Stone, Tile, Window

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

true
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Spa:

true
Spa Features:

Bath
Pool Private:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

1
Parking Features:

Driveway
Open Parking:

true

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Utility Costs

$271/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
9/18/23 Sep 18, 2023	Sold	SFMLS	$3,150,000

House Sold on 9/18/2023

$3,150,000

Listing provided by broker:

Juanjuan Huang

Compass

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Based on information from the SFMLS 2025. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. SFMLS, Estately and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser SFMLS and Estately assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law.

1598 36th Avenue

San Francisco, CA 94122