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496 38th Ave

San Francisco, CA 94121

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496 38th Ave

For sale

Estimated sale price

$3,163,000

59% over askingAsking price $1,995,000

Cut 13% from $2,295,000

  • 4 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 3,630 sqft
  • Single-family home

2,696 sqft lot

Updated 2026-10-26. Prices and availability may have changed.

Price history

Listed on 2026-08-31 at $2,295,000, cut 13% to $1,995,000.

It last sold for $1,950,000 on 2014-05-21.

View price history (26 events)
DateEventPrice
2026-10-28Contingent$1,995,000
2026-09-25Price change$1,995,000
2026-08-31Listed for sale$2,295,000
2026-08-28Contingent$2,295,000
2026-08-11Listed for sale$2,295,000
2024-10-22Listing removed (rental)$8,995
2024-09-26Listed for rent (rental)$8,995
2024-09-25Listing removed (rental)$8,995
2024-09-05Listed for rent (rental)$9,995
2024-05-05Price change$2,749,000
2024-04-26Price change$2,899,000
2024-04-20Price change$3,075,000
2024-04-04Listed for sale$3,175,000
2024-02-23Listing removed (rental)—
2024-01-25Listed for rent (rental)$9,500
2024-01-17Listing removed (rental)—
2023-12-26Listed for rent (rental)$9,500
2023-12-14Listing removed (rental)—
2023-10-27Listed for rent (rental)$10,500
2021-09-01Listing removed (rental)—
2021-08-25Price change (rental)$8,250
2021-08-24Listed for rent (rental)$7,995
2019-04-01Listing removed (rental)$7,995
2019-03-04Listed for rent (rental)$7,995
2018-11-09Listing removed (rental)$7,995
2014-05-21Sold$1,950,000

Price history as of 2026-10-29.

Today’s estimate uses 3,630 sqft and the home’s latest facts. It does not estimate the home’s value at a past sale date.

0.5 mi$4.14M$1.77M$5.28M$2.57M$3.26M$2.03M$4.25M$2.40M$5.18M$6.95M$6.49M$20.73M$2.78M$3.38M$3.06M$3.09M$2.12M$2.71M$3.12M$2.61M$2.45M$10.55M$2.02M$2.84M$2.69M$2.49M$2.60M$3.60M$1.75M$2.28M$2.60M496 38th AvBlock 1469A, Lot 00900.25 miN400 40th Ave: sold for $3,850,000 on 2026-10-19, 0.16 mi away459 32nd Ave: sold for $4,322,000 on 2026-10-19, 0.32 mi away499 36th Ave: sold for $1,850,000 on 2026-10-05, 0.09 mi away228 32nd Ave: sold for $4,999,999 on 2026-08-13, 0.49 mi away612 39th Ave: sold for $2,415,000 on 2026-07-14, 0.18 mi away52 Shore View Ave: sold for $3,886,500 on 2026-02-12, 0.08 mi away628 46th Ave: sold for $3,400,000 on 2026-10-13, 0.51 mi away535 40th Ave: sold for $1,958,000 on 2026-06-05, 0.16 mi away6427 California St: sold for $4,250,000 on 2026-09-08, 0.70 mi away283 30th Ave: sold for $5,550,000 on 2026-10-13, 0.52 mi away616 39th Ave: sold for $2,275,000 on 2026-08-18, 0.19 mi away298 32nd Ave: sold for $4,999,999 on 2026-06-29, 0.44 mi away142 28th Ave: sold for $7,250,000 on 2026-10-23, 0.74 mi away2 Shore View Ave: sold for $4,790,000 on 2026-05-11, 0.12 mi away3641 Clement St: sold for $2,600,000 on 2026-02-17, 0.10 mi away494 46th Ave: sold for $3,140,000 on 2026-04-15, 0.47 mi away238 28th Ave: sold for $6,252,000 on 2026-03-23, 0.67 mi away740 El Camino Del Mar: sold for $20,000,000 on 2026-06-26, 0.61 mi away2715 Lake St: sold for $4,952,715 on 2026-06-08, 0.64 mi away239 28th Ave: sold for $5,850,000 on 2026-05-18, 0.64 mi away806 32nd Ave: sold for $3,925,000 on 2026-09-30, 0.55 mi away479 27th Ave: sold for $2,900,000 on 2026-10-06, 0.62 mi away751 46th Ave: sold for $3,200,000 on 2026-08-17, 0.60 mi away855 41st Ave: sold for $2,865,000 on 2026-02-03, 0.52 mi away754 30th Ave: sold for $3,015,000 on 2026-04-06, 0.58 mi away2720 Lake Street: sold for $4,300,000 on 2026-06-22, 0.66 mi away763 37th Ave: sold for $2,210,000 on 2026-10-09, 0.36 mi away284 32nd Ave: sold for $4,688,000 on 2026-02-20, 0.44 mi away823 40th Ave: sold for $2,825,000 on 2026-09-03, 0.46 mi away839 31st Ave: sold for $2,710,000 on 2026-09-28, 0.59 mi away180 29th Ave: sold for $3,800,000 on 2026-03-24, 0.65 mi away279 29th Ave: sold for $4,775,000 on 2026-09-25, 0.57 mi away8325 Geary Blvd: sold for $3,000,000 on 2026-03-27, 0.57 mi away412 43rd Ave: sold for $2,290,000 on 2026-02-27, 0.31 mi away439 32nd Ave: sold for $2,438,000 on 2026-02-18, 0.33 mi away826 40th Ave: sold for $3,300,000 on 2026-06-18, 0.46 mi away772 47th Ave: sold for $2,450,000 on 2026-09-01, 0.64 mi away5200 Anza St: sold for $1,680,000 on 2026-01-26, 0.35 mi away570 El Camino Del Mar: sold for $9,988,000 on 2026-08-10, 0.70 mi away855 39th Ave: sold for $1,908,000 on 2026-08-20, 0.48 mi away419 42nd Ave: sold for $2,400,000 on 2025-12-03, 0.28 mi away262 32nd Ave: sold for $7,800,000 on 2026-06-17, 0.46 mi away663 28th Ave: sold for $2,600,000 on 2026-06-18, 0.60 mi away251 28th Ave: sold for $6,500,000 on 2026-04-02, 0.64 mi away651 41st Ave: sold for $2,275,000 on 2025-10-29, 0.30 mi away652 27th Ave: sold for $2,600,000 on 2026-10-16, 0.68 mi away599 45th Avenue: sold for $2,300,000 on 2026-06-25, 0.46 mi away715 29th Ave: sold for $2,510,000 on 2026-06-09, 0.58 mi away594 48th Ave: sold for $3,150,000 on 2025-10-27, 0.61 mi away664 27th Ave: sold for $1,955,000 on 2026-06-24, 0.68 mi away615 42nd Ave: sold for $2,400,000 on 2025-11-12, 0.32 mi away683 42nd Ave: sold for $900,000 on 2026-08-31, 0.37 mi away775 34th Ave: sold for $1,648,000 on 2026-07-29, 0.42 mi away39 Seal Rock Dr: sold for $2,789,999 on 2026-07-29, 0.47 mi away827 46th Ave: sold for $2,200,000 on 2026-05-15, 0.67 mi away5428 Anza St: sold for $2,300,000 on 2026-04-13, 0.48 mi away878 47th Avenue: sold for $2,199,000 on 2025-12-29, 0.73 mi away580 El Camino Del Mar: sold for $6,300,000 on 2026-05-04, 0.69 mi away0.75 mi0.5 mi$4.14M$5.28M$2.57M$3.26M$4.25M$5.18M$6.95M$20.73M$2.78M$3.06M$2.12M$2.71M$3.12M$2.45M$10.55M$2.02M$2.49M$3.60M$1.75M$2.97M$2.60M496 38th AvBlock 1469A, Lot 00900.5 miN400 40th Ave: sold for $3,850,000 on 2026-10-19, 0.16 mi away459 32nd Ave: sold for $4,322,000 on 2026-10-19, 0.32 mi away499 36th Ave: sold for $1,850,000 on 2026-10-05, 0.09 mi away228 32nd Ave: sold for $4,999,999 on 2026-08-13, 0.49 mi away612 39th Ave: sold for $2,415,000 on 2026-07-14, 0.18 mi away52 Shore View Ave: sold for $3,886,500 on 2026-02-12, 0.08 mi away628 46th Ave: sold for $3,400,000 on 2026-10-13, 0.51 mi away535 40th Ave: sold for $1,958,000 on 2026-06-05, 0.16 mi away6427 California St: sold for $4,250,000 on 2026-09-08, 0.70 mi away283 30th Ave: sold for $5,550,000 on 2026-10-13, 0.52 mi away616 39th Ave: sold for $2,275,000 on 2026-08-18, 0.19 mi away298 32nd Ave: sold for $4,999,999 on 2026-06-29, 0.44 mi away142 28th Ave: sold for $7,250,000 on 2026-10-23, 0.74 mi away2 Shore View Ave: sold for $4,790,000 on 2026-05-11, 0.12 mi away3641 Clement St: sold for $2,600,000 on 2026-02-17, 0.10 mi away494 46th Ave: sold for $3,140,000 on 2026-04-15, 0.47 mi away238 28th Ave: sold for $6,252,000 on 2026-03-23, 0.67 mi away740 El Camino Del Mar: sold for $20,000,000 on 2026-06-26, 0.61 mi away2715 Lake St: sold for $4,952,715 on 2026-06-08, 0.64 mi away239 28th Ave: sold for $5,850,000 on 2026-05-18, 0.64 mi away806 32nd Ave: sold for $3,925,000 on 2026-09-30, 0.55 mi away479 27th Ave: sold for $2,900,000 on 2026-10-06, 0.62 mi away751 46th Ave: sold for $3,200,000 on 2026-08-17, 0.60 mi away855 41st Ave: sold for $2,865,000 on 2026-02-03, 0.52 mi away754 30th Ave: sold for $3,015,000 on 2026-04-06, 0.58 mi away2720 Lake Street: sold for $4,300,000 on 2026-06-22, 0.66 mi away763 37th Ave: sold for $2,210,000 on 2026-10-09, 0.36 mi away284 32nd Ave: sold for $4,688,000 on 2026-02-20, 0.44 mi away823 40th Ave: sold for $2,825,000 on 2026-09-03, 0.46 mi away839 31st Ave: sold for $2,710,000 on 2026-09-28, 0.59 mi away180 29th Ave: sold for $3,800,000 on 2026-03-24, 0.65 mi away279 29th Ave: sold for $4,775,000 on 2026-09-25, 0.57 mi away8325 Geary Blvd: sold for $3,000,000 on 2026-03-27, 0.57 mi away412 43rd Ave: sold for $2,290,000 on 2026-02-27, 0.31 mi away439 32nd Ave: sold for $2,438,000 on 2026-02-18, 0.33 mi away826 40th Ave: sold for $3,300,000 on 2026-06-18, 0.46 mi away772 47th Ave: sold for $2,450,000 on 2026-09-01, 0.64 mi away5200 Anza St: sold for $1,680,000 on 2026-01-26, 0.35 mi away570 El Camino Del Mar: sold for $9,988,000 on 2026-08-10, 0.70 mi away855 39th Ave: sold for $1,908,000 on 2026-08-20, 0.48 mi away419 42nd Ave: sold for $2,400,000 on 2025-12-03, 0.28 mi away262 32nd Ave: sold for $7,800,000 on 2026-06-17, 0.46 mi away663 28th Ave: sold for $2,600,000 on 2026-06-18, 0.60 mi away251 28th Ave: sold for $6,500,000 on 2026-04-02, 0.64 mi away651 41st Ave: sold for $2,275,000 on 2025-10-29, 0.30 mi away652 27th Ave: sold for $2,600,000 on 2026-10-16, 0.68 mi away599 45th Avenue: sold for $2,300,000 on 2026-06-25, 0.46 mi away715 29th Ave: sold for $2,510,000 on 2026-06-09, 0.58 mi away594 48th Ave: sold for $3,150,000 on 2025-10-27, 0.61 mi away664 27th Ave: sold for $1,955,000 on 2026-06-24, 0.68 mi away615 42nd Ave: sold for $2,400,000 on 2025-11-12, 0.32 mi away683 42nd Ave: sold for $900,000 on 2026-08-31, 0.37 mi away775 34th Ave: sold for $1,648,000 on 2026-07-29, 0.42 mi away39 Seal Rock Dr: sold for $2,789,999 on 2026-07-29, 0.47 mi away827 46th Ave: sold for $2,200,000 on 2026-05-15, 0.67 mi away5428 Anza St: sold for $2,300,000 on 2026-04-13, 0.48 mi away878 47th Avenue: sold for $2,199,000 on 2025-12-29, 0.73 mi away580 El Camino Del Mar: sold for $6,300,000 on 2026-05-04, 0.69 mi away0.75 mi

58 sales inside 0.75 mi since May 2025. Click a sale on the map, or untick it below, to leave it out.

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Estimated sale price today

Low confidence

$3,163,000

59% over askingAsking $1,995,000

$2,626,000estimated range$4,112,000

A blend of $4,244,000 from 58 comps at a weighted median of $1,169 per sqft and $2,358,000 from this home's asking price. The 48 selected comps with a verified asking price sold for a median 18% over asking.

Block
1469A
Lot
009
Sales
Oct 2025 to Oct 2026
Prices adjusted to
2026-10-31
Within
0.75 mi
Sold since
May 2025

How far over asking it might go

Nearby sales against their asking prices

$2,358,00018% over asking

The 48 selected comps with a verified asking price sold for a median 18% over asking, the middle half between 9% and 35% over asking. At this home's $1,995,000 asking price, that points to $2,177,000 to $2,700,000.

For a house for sale, the estimate above blends this figure with the comps. Tested on 987 house sales from this year, each priced the day its asking price was set, the blend was off by a median 9.8%, this figure alone 10.5%, and the comps alone 12.3%.

What the owners paid

$1,950,000in May 2014

At 2% to 3% a year since, owners who paid that would hope for $2.5M to $2.82M today. The asking price is above what they paid, but below that range.

Houses rarely sell for less than their owners paid: 6% of San Francisco house sales in the last year did. That is the price the sale closed at.

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Comparable sales (58)

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AddressSoldPriceFinal askingSale vs. askingAdj. today$/sqftSizeDist.WhyMatch
400 40th Ave2026-10-19$3.85M$2,750,000$1,100,000 above asking (40.0%)$3.69M$1,1694bd 4ba 3,156sf0.16 mi4 bd, recent
459 32nd Ave2026-10-19$4.32M$2,895,000$1,427,000 above asking (49.3%)$4.14M$1,3724bd 5ba 3,020sf0.32 mi4 bd, recent
499 36th Ave2026-10-05$1.85M$1,695,000$155,000 above asking (9.1%)$1.77M$6624bd 2ba 2,680sf0.09 mi4 bd, recent
228 32nd Ave2026-08-13$5M$3,695,000$1,304,999 above asking (35.3%)$5.28M$1,5135bd 4ba 3,490sf0.49 misimilar size, recent
612 39th Ave2026-07-14$2.42M$1,899,000$516,000 above asking (27.2%)$2.57M$7527bd 4ba 3,417sf0.18 misimilar size
52 Shore View Ave2026-02-12$3.89MNo asking price—$4.16M$1,2925bd 3ba 3,217sf0.08 mi
628 46th Ave2026-10-13$3.4M$2,895,000$505,000 above asking (17.4%)$3.26M$9934bd 4ba 3,280sf0.51 mi4 bd, recent
535 40th Ave2026-06-05$1.96M$1,849,000$109,000 above asking (5.9%)$2.03M$6934bd 4ba 2,930sf0.16 mi4 bd
6427 California St2026-09-08$4.25M$3,595,000$655,000 above asking (18.2%)$4.25M$1,2154bd 5ba 3,499sf0.70 misimilar size, 4 bd, recent
283 30th Ave2026-10-13$5.55M$5,495,000$55,000 above asking (1.0%)$5.32M$1,7764bd 4ba 2,995sf0.52 mi4 bd, recent
616 39th Ave2026-08-18$2.27M$1,799,000$476,000 above asking (26.5%)$2.4M$7987bd 4ba 3,013sf0.19 mirecent
298 32nd Ave2026-06-29$5M$4,750,000$249,999 above asking (5.3%)$5.18M$1,7224bd 4ba 3,010sf0.44 mi4 bd
142 28th Ave2026-10-23$7.25M$6,949,000$301,000 above asking (4.3%)$6.95M$1,6774bd 5ba 4,143sf0.74 mi4 bd, recent
2 Shore View Ave2026-05-11$4.79M$3,995,000$795,000 above asking (19.9%)$4.96M$1,1436bd 6ba 4,334sf0.12 mi
3641 Clement St2026-02-17$2.6M$2,295,000$305,000 above asking (13.3%)$2.78M$1,0994bd 3ba 2,529sf0.10 mi4 bd
494 46th Ave2026-04-15$3.14M$3,099,000$41,000 above asking (1.3%)$3.22M$1,1144bd 4ba 2,890sf0.47 mi4 bd
238 28th Ave2026-03-23$6.25M$5,498,000$754,000 above asking (13.7%)$6.49M$2,0294bd 4ba 3,200sf0.67 mi4 bd
740 El Camino Del Mar2026-06-26$20MNo asking price—$20.73M$5,0805bd 5.5ba 4,080sf0.61 mi
2715 Lake St2026-06-08$4.95M$4,200,000$752,715 above asking (17.9%)$5.13M$1,7204bd 3ba 2,985sf0.64 mi4 bd
239 28th Ave2026-05-18$5.85MNo asking price—$6.05M$2,0174bd 4ba 3,000sf0.64 mi4 bd
806 32nd Ave2026-09-30$3.92M$2,988,888$936,112 above asking (31.3%)$3.92M$1,4624bd 4ba 2,685sf0.55 mi4 bd, recent
479 27th Ave2026-10-06$2.9M$2,698,000$202,000 above asking (7.5%)$2.78M$1,0434bd 4ba 2,665sf0.62 mi4 bd, recent
751 46th Ave2026-08-17$3.2M$2,498,000$702,000 above asking (28.1%)$3.38M$1,2694bd 5ba 2,663sf0.60 mi4 bd, recent
855 41st Ave2026-02-03$2.87MNo asking price—$3.06M$1,0584bd 4ba 2,895sf0.52 mi4 bd
754 30th Ave2026-04-06$3.02M$2,195,000$820,000 above asking (37.4%)$3.09M$1,0664bd 3ba 2,899sf0.58 mi4 bd
2720 Lake Street2026-06-22$4.3M$4,250,000$50,000 above asking (1.2%)$4.46M$1,5423bd 4ba 2,890sf0.66 mi
763 37th Ave2026-10-09$2.21M$1,895,000$315,000 above asking (16.6%)$2.12M$8072bd 2ba 2,625sf0.36 mirecent
284 32nd Ave2026-02-20$4.69M$3,995,000$693,000 above asking (17.3%)$5.01M$1,1093bd 3ba 4,520sf0.44 mi
823 40th Ave2026-09-03$2.83M$1,998,000$827,000 above asking (41.4%)$2.83M$1,1474bd 2ba 2,463sf0.46 mi4 bd, recent
839 31st Ave2026-09-28$2.71M$1,886,000$824,000 above asking (43.7%)$2.71M$1,0545bd 3ba 2,571sf0.59 mirecent
180 29th Ave2026-03-24$3.8MNo asking price—$3.95M$1,3455bd 3ba 2,934sf0.65 mi
279 29th Ave2026-09-25$4.78M$4,000,000$775,000 above asking (19.4%)$4.78M$1,9393bd 4ba 2,462sf0.57 mirecent
8325 Geary Blvd2026-03-27$3MNo asking price—$3.12M$1,1854bd 4ba 2,630sf0.57 mi4 bd
412 43rd Ave2026-02-27$2.29M$1,997,000$293,000 above asking (14.7%)$2.45M$1,0694bd 4ba 2,290sf0.31 mi4 bd
439 32nd Ave2026-02-18$2.44M$2,450,000$12,000 below asking (0.5%)$2.61M$1,1324bd 4ba 2,303sf0.33 mi4 bd
826 40th Ave2026-06-18$3.3M$2,095,000$1,205,000 above asking (57.5%)$3.42M$1,4954bd 4ba 2,287sf0.46 mi4 bd
772 47th Ave2026-09-01$2.45M$2,180,000$270,000 above asking (12.4%)$2.45M$1,0364bd 5ba 2,366sf0.64 mi4 bd, recent
5200 Anza St2026-01-26$1.68M$1,498,000$182,000 above asking (12.1%)$1.96M$8334bd 2ba 2,350sf0.35 mi4 bd
570 El Camino Del Mar2026-08-10$9.99M$8,990,000$998,000 above asking (11.1%)$10.55M$2,2846bd 7ba 4,619sf0.70 mirecent
855 39th Ave2026-08-20$1.91M$1,888,000$20,000 above asking (1.1%)$2.02M$9003bd 3ba 2,240sf0.48 mirecent
419 42nd Ave2025-12-03$2.4M$2,195,000
cut from $2.4M
$205,000 above asking (9.3%)$2.84M$1,1785bd 6ba 2,411sf0.28 mi
262 32nd Ave2026-06-17$7.8MNo asking price—$8.08M$3,5933bd 3ba 2,250sf0.46 mi
663 28th Ave2026-06-18$2.6M$2,499,000$101,000 above asking (4.0%)$2.69M$1,1245bd 5ba 2,398sf0.60 mi
251 28th Ave2026-04-02$6.5M$3,900,000$2,600,000 above asking (66.7%)$6.66M$2,7093bd 4ba 2,459sf0.64 mi
651 41st Ave2025-10-29$2.27M$1,998,888
cut from $2.49M
$276,112 above asking (13.8%)$2.6M$1,1095bd 4ba 2,345sf0.30 mi
652 27th Ave2026-10-16$2.6M$2,495,000$105,000 above asking (4.2%)$2.49M$1,1684bd 4ba 2,133sf0.68 mi4 bd, recent
599 45th Avenue2026-06-25$2.3MNo asking price—$2.38M$1,1043bd 2ba 2,160sf0.46 mi
715 29th Ave2026-06-09$2.51M$2,565,000$55,000 below asking (2.1%)$2.6M$1,1804bd 3ba 2,205sf0.58 mi4 bd
594 48th Ave2025-10-27$3.15M$2,995,000$155,000 above asking (5.2%)$3.6M$1,3243bd 3ba 2,720sf0.61 mi
664 27th Ave2026-06-24$1.96M$1,789,000$166,000 above asking (9.3%)$2.03M$9344bd 3ba 2,170sf0.68 mi4 bd
615 42nd Ave2025-11-12$2.4M$1,598,000$802,000 above asking (50.2%)$2.8M$1,2883bd 3ba 2,170sf0.32 mi
683 42nd Ave2026-08-31$900KNo asking price—$951K$4732bd 2ba 2,010sf0.37 mirecent
775 34th Ave2026-07-29$1.65M$1,700,000$52,000 below asking (3.1%)$1.75M$8412bd 2ba 2,084sf0.42 mi
39 Seal Rock Dr2026-07-29$2.79M$2,395,000$394,999 above asking (16.5%)$2.97M$1,4553bd 4ba 2,040sf0.47 mi
827 46th Ave2026-05-15$2.2M$1,795,000$405,000 above asking (22.6%)$2.28M$1,1104bd 4ba 2,050sf0.67 mi4 bd
5428 Anza St2026-04-13$2.3M$1,895,000$405,000 above asking (21.4%)$2.36M$1,0113bd 3ba 2,332sf0.48 mi
878 47th Avenue2025-12-29$2.2MNo asking price—$2.6M$1,1555bd 4ba 2,253sf0.73 mi
580 El Camino Del Mar2026-05-04$6.3M$6,000,000$300,000 above asking (5.0%)$6.52M$2,7212bd 3ba 2,395sf0.69 mi