1257 Chestnut St Unit #2, San Francisco, CA 94109

Property Description

Quintessential San Francisco in both location and style, this flat is tucked within a boutique six-unit 1923 Edwardian building in coveted Russian Hill, with beautifully preserved period millwork and architectural details. Moments from the Polk Street corridor and close to Fort Mason and the waterfront, the home offers exceptional access to one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods. Just beyond the formal entry, the living room unfolds, where bay windows bring in abundant natural light and highlight tall ceilings, while original hardwood floors and classic picture molding add warmth and period elegance. Folding glass doors connect seamlessly to the formal dining room, allowing light to dance through the space and creating the perfect setting for intimate gatherings. A closet fitted with a built-in desk creates a discreet office nook. The kitchen boasts original built-in cabinetry and a charming breakfast room featuring mullioned glass display cabinets and inset shelving. Down the hall, the spacious primary bedroom is framed by bay windows that fill the room with sunlight, while cove crown molding, tall baseboards, and a generous walk-in closet add timeless charm and excellent storage. The conveniently located bathroom sits off the hallway and features period-appropriate penny tile, built-in cabinetry, and a separate water closet. The generously scaled floor plan offers exceptional versatility, comfortably living as a spacious one-bedroom with formal dining or easily functioning as a well-proportioned two-bedroom. An additional deep hall closet provides exceptional storage, and in-unit laundry adds everyday ease. With a Walk Score® of 96 and Transit Score® of 83, daily errands rarely require a car. Ideally located near Polk Street, Fort Mason, Aquatic Park, North Beach, and the Marina, placing many of San Francisco's most iconic neighborhoods within easy reach. From neighborhood cafes and acclaimed dining to vibrant shopping and scenic waterfront strolls, the best of the city is just moments from your door.