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For sale·Single-Family Home·MLS #ML82055931· 2 Days on Site

1 Helen St

San Francisco · CA 94109
$4,300,000
$1,726 per sq ft
3Beds
4Baths
2,492Sq Ft
$1,726Per Sq Ft
1,271Lot Sq Ft
2026Year Built
Single-Family HomeProperty Type

About this home

Introducing One Helen, a rare opportunity to create a custom-quality luxury residence in the heart of Nob Hill. Positioned on one of San Franciscos most charming and private lanes, this shovel-ready opportunity offers the best of both worlds: an approved architectural vision with construction ready to begin, while allowing the future owner to personalize select finishes and design details. Designed by acclaimed architect William Pashelinsky, this four-level residence is envisioned as a sophisticated contemporary home offering approximately 2,492 square feet of living space, with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, an attached garage, and multiple indoor-outdoor living spaces. The thoughtful design emphasizes natural light, privacy, and effortless entertaining, featuring a refined chefs kitchen, luxurious primary suite, flexible fitness/media space, private garden, and expansive terraces. One Helen combines the confidence of a fully realized architectural plan with the opportunity to create a home tailored to your vision. Moments from world-class dining, boutique shopping, Huntington Park, the Fairmont Hotel, cable cars, and the Financial District, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity in one of San Franciscos most iconic neighborhoods.

Description as published by the listing brokerage.

Every detail on record

Inside the home
Dining Room
Dining Area in Living Room
Family Room
No Family Room
Fireplace
Living Room
Heating, cooling & utilities
Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Other
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Outside & construction
Roof
Flat
Foundation
Other
Parking
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Schools
Elementary District
San Francisco Unified
High School District
San Francisco Unified
Zoning & designation
Zoning
RM3

All 13 fields exactly as the listing brokerage published them to the MLS — nothing inferred or filled in. Blank fields mean the brokerage did not report them; ask and Adriana will find out.

What it costs to own

Principal & interest20% down · 6.5% · 30-year fixed$21,743
Property taxProposition 13 base rate of 1%$3,583
Estimated monthly$25,326
Not a quote and not the whole bill. This excludes homeowners insurance, voter-approved local assessments and any Mello-Roos, mortgage insurance below 20% down, and your actual rate — which depends on your credit and the loan. Adriana is a licensed loan originator (NMLS #368880) and will price the real one.

What's around this home

Within about a mile of the front door: 30 groceries, 328 places to eat, 1 park.

Groceries30 within 1.0 mi
  • Trader Joe's<0.1 mi
  • Le Beau Market0.1 mi
  • Sutter Fine Foods0.2 mi
  • VJ Grocery0.3 mi
  • Golden Farmer Market0.3 mi
Cafés & restaurants328 within 0.7 mi
  • Another Cafe<0.1 mi
  • Inga Donut<0.1 mi
  • Ciccino<0.1 mi
  • Crostini & Java0.1 mi
Parks & open space1 within 1.0 mi
  • Annie St Plaza0.8 mi
Pharmacies & medical16 within 1.5 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy<0.1 mi
  • Walgreens0.2 mi
  • My Health Medical Group0.4 mi
  • My Doctor Medical Group0.5 mi
  • Four-Fifty Sutter Pharmacy0.5 mi

Getting around

Nearest rail & transit stations4 within 1.5 mi
  • Powell StreetBART0.6 mi
  • Civic CenterBART0.8 mi
  • EmbarcaderoBART1.1 mi
  • FolsomMuni Metro1.4 mi
75bus stops within 0.5 mi of the door

Schools

Elementary DistrictSan Francisco Unified
High School DistrictSan Francisco Unified
Schools nearest the parcelwithin 1.5 mi
  • Cathedral School for Boys0.2 mi
  • Spring Valley Elementary School0.3 mi
  • Chinese Central High School0.5 mi
  • San Francisco Chinese Parent Committee School0.5 mi
  • Cumberland Chinese School0.5 mi
Districts as published by the listing brokerage. Nearby schools are the closest by distance, not an attendance assignment — boundaries are set by the district and change. Confirm enrolment with the district before you rely on it.

Wildfire hazard designation

Not in a designated zone

CAL FIRE does not map this parcel inside a designated Fire Hazard Severity Zone. That is an absence of state designation, not a guarantee — the seller's Natural Hazard Disclosure remains the authoritative document for this address.

Source: CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zones, the layer published for real estate inspections.

Location

Listing courtesy of Compass · Raeanna Reudy · MLS #ML82055931
Market statistics and listing data courtesy of MLSListings, Inc. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Properties shown are area market listings and may be listed by other brokerages. View on MLSListings ↗
Neighbourhood places and transit from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Fire hazard severity zones from CAL FIRE. Distances are straight-line from the parcel and are provided for orientation only.
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