$1,645,000
SOLD AUG 8, 2025
4 Beds
-- Bath
2,750 Sq Ft
2,006 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$598 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

66 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Laundry Facilities
  • 4-minute walk to Carl And Cole
  • 4-minute walk to Richard Gamble Memorial Park
  • Grattan Elementary Rated A

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to 53-55 Downey Street, a classic 4-unit investment opportunity located in the heart of San Francisco's desirable Cole Valley neighborhood. This well-maintained property features four charming one-bedroom units, each with a split bathroom and elegant period details that capture the historic character of the area. The tenants have use of laundry located in the basement. Fully occupied and individually metered for gas and electricity, this property offers consistent rental income with minimal overhead. There are individual water heaters for each unit and a dedicated storage space. Situated just steps from public transportation, restaurants, and shops, this prime location ensures strong long-term rental demand. An ideal addition to any investor's portfolio, priced attractively at $425,000 per unit.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Adam Filly

Compass Commercial License #01354775 Listed on: 05/23/2025

Compass Commercial

Last Buyer's Agent

Allison Chapleau

Compass License #01369080

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1903

Home Design

  • 2,750 Sq Ft Home
  • Quadruplex
  • Shingle Roof

Additional Features

  • 2,006 Sq Ft Lot
  • Separate Meters

Community Details

  • 4 Units
  • Laundry Facilities
  • 4 Leased Units

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1254057

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1903

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Sub Type: Quadruplex
  • Subtype Description: Apartments
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 12
  • Laundry Features: In Common Area
  • Price Per Square Foot: 598.18
  • Square Footage: 2750.00

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle

Fee Information

  • Utilities Expenses: 6088

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1254057
  • Lot Features: None
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0461
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2006.00
  • Lot Size Units: SqFt
  • Price Per Acre: 35683297.18

Building Info

  • Number of Units Total: 4

Rental Info

  • Units Furnished: None

Multi Family

  • Gross Rent Multiplier: 12.58
  • Number Of1 Bedrooms Occupied: 4
  • Number of 1 Bedroom Units: 4
  • Number Of Units Leased: 4
  • Separate Meters: Electricity, Gas

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Sold $1,645,000 -3.2% $598 / Sq Ft
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2025 05/23/25 For Sale $1,700,000 -- $618 / Sq Ft
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

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Map

Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 425043022

San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS