2889 Pacific Ave

Pacific Heights History and Elegance

Grand Queen Anne on huge 70’ x 127.68” corner lot on beautiful, flat Pacific Heights block. First time on market in 60 years. Designed by architect Clinton Day and completed in 1890, this gorgeous home boasts original architectural details including 12 foot ceilings, chandeliers, ornate sconces, gold leaf details, 7 carved marble and hardwood fireplace mantles and ceilings, wainscoting, elaborate pocket doors, elevator to all floors and a colorful history with both the Hills and Folger coffee families as previous owners.

This 7,300 square foot home with 6 bedrooms and 6 1/2 baths provides plenty of space for a home office, gym, extended family and outdoor living.

Main Floor: Formal living room with gold leaf ceiling, foyer with magnificent wood ceiling, dining room with chandelier, library with built-in glass front bookcase, hardwood floors, kitchen with south view, wet bar, sunny breakfast room, elegant powder room and built-in working Hall’s Safe.

Second Floor: 5 bedrooms, all with ensuite baths, sitting room, south facing sunroom and kitchenette.

Lower Floor: One bedroom maid’s quarters with kitchen/full bath and separate entrance on Broderick Street. Wine storage, workroom, laundry room, furnace room, ample storage and interior access to 2 car garage. Huge lower level may have potential for home office(s) and gym with walk out access to very large south facing yard for entertaining, family time, and outdoor exercise.

Attic: The large attic was once used as living space and is not included in the assessed square footage.

Please be advised that the owner of 2889 Pacific Avenue died in the house only weeks short of her 100th birthday. She and her husband purchased the property in 1960 and lived there for the following 60 years.

Per the SF Assessor, the square footage of the property is 7,300.