This charming 3-bedroom century home, located in San Francisco’s iconic Mission District, showcases classic architectural elements with a modern remodel. Featuring fresh paint, refinished parquet wood and luxury plank vinyl floors, and a picturesque bay window with a fireplace adorned by period tiles, the home merges historic charm with contemporary comfort. The kitchen’s quartz countertops and art nouveau backsplash reflect thoughtful updates, complemented by a renovated bathroom with deco tile. The spacious basement offers versatile usage potential. Priced at $1,150,000, the home also boasts owned solar for reduced energy costs, situated in a vibrant neighborhood close to restaurants, shops, and SF General Hospital.

Front Entrance

Small elevated entryway accessed by a symmetrical set of stone stairs with pinkish trim leads to a black door under a terracotta-tiled awning. The facade is painted a soft gray contrasted by darker window frames. Large bay windows frame either side of the door, offering a glimpse into the interior. A delicate black wrought iron gate encloses a modest garden with lush green plants and purple blooms. The sidewalk is bordered by white low concrete posts and an aged wooden mailbox on a slight tilt. A mature tree with abundant green foliage shades the scene, lending a tranquil and inviting atmosphere.

Exterior Front Entrance

Light gray stucco walls coupled with terracotta Spanish tile roofing above the bay windows and entryway create a Mediterranean aesthetic. The front entrance is elevated, accessible by a set of wide stairs bordered with short stucco walls capped in pink terrazzo. Black metal railings flank the stairs offering contrast and safety. Two large bay windows with divided panes allow natural light inside, while the black double garage door below features small glass panels, maintaining symmetry. The quaint front yard area includes a black wrought iron fence and a leafy tree partially shading the walkway and house façade.

Outdoor Deck Seating

This elevated wooden deck extends along the side of a gray-clad house with white trim around doors and windows, presenting a clean, coastal aesthetic. A cozy seating area occupies the far end, centered on a patterned outdoor rug featuring geometric designs in soft earth tones. The furniture includes a light beige sofa adorned with bright yellow cushions, two matching armchairs, and a simple white coffee table. Rustic details like natural wood railings and stools add warmth, while planters bring subtle greenery. Open skies and neighboring homes frame the relaxed, inviting outdoor living space.

Deck Seating Area

Wooden deck furnished with modern beige cushioned chairs and a loveseat arranged around a simple rectangular coffee table. Bright yellow throw pillows add a cheerful accent to the neutral seating. A patterned outdoor rug with geometric motifs in earthy tones anchors the furniture, enhancing warmth and texture. Railings made of natural wood frame the deck, providing an open view of neighboring homes and greenery beyond. The façade includes grey siding with a glass door and window framed in black, complemented by a sleek wall-mounted light fixture. The blue sky and visible palm tree suggest a pleasant outdoor setting.

Backyard and Deck Area

The backyard is spacious with tall, lush green grass and scattered wild plants, enclosed by wooden fences on both sides. A wooden deck extends from the back of the house, raised slightly above ground level, accessible by a short staircase. The deck is bordered by simple horizontal railings and holds outdoor furniture, hinting at a casual, inviting space for relaxation or socializing. The house itself combines older and more modern architectural styles side by side: to the left, an older structure with mint green painted wooden stairs and railings, to the right, a more contemporary gray building with clean lines, glass balconies, and modern window framing. The central part of the house is more traditional, clad in white siding and featuring white-framed windows and a small door. The mixture of colors natural wood, mint green, white, and gray—creates an eclectic yet harmonious outdoor aesthetic.

Living Room Details

Bright and airy living room with a soft neutral color palette of whites, grays, and subtle black accents. Large bay windows allow natural light to flood the space, highlighting the modern gray sofa adorned with a mix of blue and beige pillows. Two textured, white lounge chairs flank the cozy circular ottoman centerpiece, which holds minimalist decor in white ceramic and natural wood tones. On one side, a striking black-painted brick fireplace with an oval woven mirror above creates a rustic yet elegant feel. The room is balanced with black marble-based lamps and modern black and white abstract art, integrating contemporary and classic elements harmoniously.

Living Room Entry

A welcoming living room with distinctive parquet wood flooring and pristine white walls creates a light, airy atmosphere. A black painted fireplace with intricate brickwork forms the focal point, topped by a circular mirror with a rustic wooden frame. A stylish chandelier with vintage brass tones hangs from the ceiling, adding historic charm. Furnishings include a modern gray sofa with blue and neutral cushions, a white boucle armchair, and a soft, oval-shaped white ottoman atop a geometric area rug with stripes. An arched doorway leads to a bright hallway, complementing the classic yet updated aesthetic.

Living Room Fireplace

A black brick fireplace with textured detailing serves as the focal point, framed by a simple, sturdy mantel. A round mirror with a woven natural fiber frame hangs above, reflecting a chandelier and adding warmth. To the right, a small wooden rabbit sculpture and fireplace tools stand alongside a potted plant. On the left, a contemporary light-gray sofa adorned with blue cushions, one solid and one striped, sits adjacent to a small gold metal side table topped with a black marble-based lamp and a small decorative house. The surrounding walls are painted in soft white, creating a cozy yet modern atmosphere.

Entry Hallway

Bright and airy entry hallway with pristine white walls and a gently arched ceiling creating a timeless sense of elegance. The parquet wood flooring with intricate geometric patterns enhances the historic character while adding warmth to the space. A small built-in niche houses a plant pot with yellow foliage, integrating subtle decor detail. The hallway leads to a white front door and a sitting area by a bay window with natural light streaming in. A simple wooden bench with a woven seat and cushion rests along one wall, blending comfort with understated style.

Wall Niche Detail

A small arched wall niche painted in crisp white offers a subtle architectural detail often seen in historic homes. The niche shelves a simple white ceramic pot holding a spray of bright yellow foliage, adding a pop of color against the smooth, textured plaster wall. The curved recess contrasts softly with the clean, straight lines of the adjacent door frame and wainscoting below. A modern digital thermostat mounted on the wall blends contemporary convenience within the timeworn character of the surrounding space, creating a quiet balance between old and new elements.

Kitchen Countertop and Cabinets

A sleek kitchen counter extends along the length of the room, topped with a crisp white countertop that contrasts with the dark cabinetry below. The black lower cabinets are accented with simple brass handles, while upper cabinets have white frames and glass-paned doors that add lightness. The backsplash features glossy black tiles with decorative accent tiles that incorporate subtle patterns in muted colors. A modern brass faucet rises above a white undermount sink. The kitchen stove is black and positioned at the far end beneath a stainless steel hood. Warm wood flooring and a woven beige rug soften the overall look, blending contemporary and classic elements harmoniously.

Kitchen and Dining Area

A modern kitchen with a monochromatic color scheme centers around sleek black base cabinets and white upper cabinetry with glass fronts. The backsplash is composed of black tiles accented by patterned tiles, adding a decorative touch behind the sink. A brass faucet stands out against the white countertop. Warm wood flooring complements the space, continuing into the small dining nook with a round wooden table and mixed-material chairs. A striped rug beneath the dining set contrasts with the wooden floor, while a small console table and green plant add understated decorative elements. A skylight floods the room with natural light.

Dining Nook and Bedroom Entrance

A small dining nook with a round wooden table surrounded by four modern chairs with curved backs and black legs is positioned on a striped rug. White walls with decorative wainscoting contrast with warm, medium-tone hardwood floors, enhancing the room’s brightness. Minimalist abstract artwork, including a framed line drawing and a large circular piece, adorn the walls. A doorway without a door leads to a bedroom furnished with a bed featuring white and gray bedding accented by vibrant yellow pillows. The bedroom also reveals geometric black and white prints and a chandelier, harmonizing with the home’s clean, contemporary style and cozy ambiance.

Laundry Area

Bright and compact laundry area painted in crisp white, offering a clean and fresh ambiance. A top-loading washing machine is present, positioned against paneled walls that add subtle texture to the space. Large window allows natural light to illuminate the room while providing a view of the adjacent building. The flooring is a warm, wood-grain laminate that contrasts gently with the white walls and brightens the area. Vent and plumbing hookups indicate readiness for additional appliances. The open doorway leads to a hallway featuring matching white trim and wood flooring, maintaining cohesive historic charm throughout the home.

Bathroom Vanity Area

White walls and cabinetry complement a sleek marble countertop featuring an undermount sink. Brass faucet fixtures add warmth and vintage charm. Above the sink, an illuminated round mirror with gold trim brings a modern touch, reflecting the tiled shower area that combines black tiles with artistic orange accents. A compact white cabinet offers additional storage space. On the counter, small decorative plants and a woven basket with towels create a cozy, clean atmosphere. The window allows natural light, brightening the space and providing an airy contrast to the darker shower tiles.

Bathroom Shower Area

The bathtub sits beneath glossy black tiles that cover the walls around the shower with white grout creating a grid pattern. Four accent tiles with a colorful geometric design in blue, orange, and beige provide a pop of vintage character. A built-in niche within the tiled wall offers functional storage, holding decorative soap dispensers. The gold-toned showerhead, faucet, and handle add a luxurious, antique touch in contrast to the modern tiling. Adjacent to the tub, a white toilet stands beneath a double-hung window framed in crisp white trim, bringing natural light and a small potted plant into the clean and stylish space.

Cozy Bedroom Corner

White walls and woodworking frame the space, complementing a soft, neutral palette. The bed, dressed in white linens with a subtle texture, anchors the room alongside two bright mustard yellow accent pillows and additional white pillows for contrast. Above the headboard, two modern abstract prints in black and grey tones add artistic interest. A built-in white cabinet with glass-front upper doors and drawers below provides practical storage integrated into the classic trim. On the right, a small wooden nightstand with a rounded glass door elevates a sculptural white table lamp. The flooring consists of warm wood parquet, partially covered by a black and white striped rug. A window offers natural light and views of an adjacent fire escape, while a vintage-style chandelier with frosted lampshades hangs overhead, blending historic charm with modern simplicity.

Bedroom Details

Soft white walls and bedding create a clean and inviting atmosphere in this bedroom. The bed is dressed in crisp white linens accented with vibrant yellow pillows, adding a lively splash of color. Above the bed, two minimalist framed artworks with geometric shapes complement the room’s modern aesthetic. A small white door, with traditional molding, is situated at the far wall next to a white bench holding a mustard yellow pillow. A tall green plant brings a touch of nature, while an elegant chandelier with multiple frosted glass shades illuminates the space. The hardwood floor visible through the doorway adds warmth and contrast.

Bedroom with Built-in Cabinet

A serene bedroom with white walls and ceiling, illuminated by a vintage-style chandelier with frosted glass lampshades. A large double bed, dressed in a white quilt and accented with mustard yellow and beige pillows, anchors the room. Two minimalist, abstract art pieces in warm wood frames hang above the headboard, adding modern contrast. A distinctive built-in white cabinet with glass-paned doors in the corner reflects classic craftsmanship, complementing the room’s historic character. Natural light streams through a single window, showcasing greenery outside and lending a fresh, airy ambiance to the simple yet elegant space.

Bedroom Corner Detail

A cozy bedroom area with a modern yet inviting aesthetic, dominated by soft white walls and bedding. The bed sports a dark upholstered headboard and is accented with plum and beige throw pillows, offering subtle color contrast. Two minimalist nightstands flank the bed, each topped with a sleek lamp and small plant, adding warmth and life. The corner of the room features a beautiful bay window with white trim, allowing ample natural light to flow in, complemented by a simple wooden desk with a vintage-style lamp and a modern wooden chair. The hardwood floor enhances the room’s warmth and charm.

Basement Room

Simple and utilitarian basement space characterized by white painted walls and ceiling, creating a bright yet plain atmosphere. The floor is coated in a muted gray concrete that shows some cracks, contributing to the room’s raw, unfinished feel. A single small window lets in natural light and offers a glimpse of greenery outside. The door is a classic paneled style painted white, blending seamlessly with the surroundings. A rectangular fluorescent light fixture is mounted centrally on the ceiling, providing stark, functional illumination. Minimal decor and finishes emphasize practicality over comfort or style.

Basement Storage Area

An enclosed basement space with minimalistic design, characterized by plain white walls and a smooth light gray concrete floor. The ceiling is finished in white and holds a rectangular fluorescent light fixture, providing bright illumination throughout the room. A notable wooden sliding door with a natural finish and visible grain sits at one end, offering access to an adjacent area or storage compartment. Exposed conduit and a visible electrical outlet are mounted on the left wall, suggesting functional utility usage. The overall aesthetic is simple and utilitarian, with clean lines and practical finishes typical of a basement or storage room.

Basement Utility Area

A long, narrow basement space with an aged concrete floor showing cracks and staining, lending a raw, industrial feel. The ceiling is low and framed with exposed wooden beams covered by reflective foil insulation, some of which is torn or hanging loosely. On the right side, large metallic ductwork and furnace equipment are mounted, hinting at the home’s heating and ventilation core. Walls are plain and painted white, contributing to a utilitarian ambiance. At the far end, white double doors with grid-pane windows invite light, contrasting the otherwise dim, functional atmosphere of this service area.

Listing Agent: Lucy Allen of Wesely & Associates Inc. via Zillow