Located on the Presidio Wall in prestigious Presidio Heights, this stately home was built in 1916 and has been extensively renovated, including seismic upgrades. Set back from the street, it is situated on a historic block of Jackson Street and enjoys a peaceful and private setting with views into the Presidio.
The main level consists of a grand entrance, approximately 25' x 25', with soaring ceilings. the mahogany moldings and columns are original to the home. an atrium with French doors, fountainand plantings adds a soothing ambience.
The living room is south-facing with classic French doors opening to balconies. the mahogany bookshelves, wood-burning fireplace, high ceilings and grand space (approx. 18' x 26') provide the perfect room for entertaining on a large scale or an intimate evening at home.
The dining room is north-facing overlooking the historic Presidio. this spacious room can accommodate up to 20 for dinner, yet is also ideal for smaller, less formal dinner parties. the lovely faux-painted walls provide a pleasant and tasteful quality.
The large, light and open kitchen (approx. 18.5' x 18.5' with 10'4" ceilings) is a cook's dream and has a separate eat-in area. Its generous proportions are enhanced by windows open to the Presidio and a walk-out deck with gas grill (included in sale) and with stairs to the lower level. Features of the kitchen include a butcher block island, two Miele dishwashers, SubZero refrigerator, six-burner Viking stove with hood and double ovens, trash compactor, pot rack over the island, granite counters, and a pantry bar area with separate sink and double ??? refrigerator. French-style faux painted walls and cabinets complete this wonderful culinary atelier.
There is a built-in sound system located in the hallway off the pantry with ceiling speakers in the hall, living rom and kitchen. The system is included in the sale.
A powder room is situated off the front hall and features custom sink cabinet and faux-painted walls.
This level features hardwood floors and tall 10'4" ceilings throughout.
A grand carpeted staircase leads to the second level with a large central hall (approx. 18' x 18'), three bedrooms, two offices, two baths, ample closets and high ceilings throughout.
South facing bedroom (approx. 13' x 12.5') has a closet, wall-to-wall carpeting and windows overlooking Jackson Street.
Southwest facing bedroom (approx. 13.5' x 14.5') has built-in shelves and desk, large closet with built-in drawers and wall-to-wall carpeting. It overlooks Jackson Street.
Also located off the central hall is an office (13' x 11') with mahogany built-in shelves and desk, closet with shelving and carpeted floor.
There is a full bath designed with hand-painted tile accessible to both the bedrooms with natural light from frosted glass windows.
The luxurious master bedroom Suite includes master bedroom with large picture window with view of Presidio and golden Gate Bridge and wall-to-wall carpeting; a large master bathroom tiwh travertine floor, walls, and two sink counter, glass enclosed shower, large tub, built-in cabinets and closets; and separate his-and-her dressing rooms with closets. There are also two additional closets, one with built-in shelves and drawers. An office/library, with built-in shelves and cabinets, whcih would also be ideal as a sitting room or nursery, completes the suite.
The upper level consists of a large (approx. 25' x 20', 8' ceilings) family room with carpeted floor, sound system/television entertainment center (included in sale), large picture window with spectacular view of Presidio and golden gate Bridge, kitchen area with sink, ice maker and refigerator, glass door cabinets, granite counter, wall of built-in library-style shelving with lower cabinets, and double French doors with side lights. off the family room is a secure exterior two-level deck with iron fence, wood planters (included in sale) speakers and exterior lighting.
Also on this level are a bedroom with view to Presidio and Golden Gate Bridge, french doors open to small deck with planters (included in slae) and a large wali-in closet, and a full bath with marble floor and tub/shower with view window.
All room sizes are approximate