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720 Shields Street

San Francisco, CA 94132· Merced Heights

2 beds1 baths

Key Details

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Year Built

1941

Lot Size

2,496 sqft (0.06 ac)

Garage

1 space

Type

Single Family Residence

About This Property

Perched perfectly in the serene hills of Merced Heights, this south-facing, beautifully updated home offers a rare, breathtaking blend of panoramic nature and ocean views, brimming with natural light throughout. This single family has been well loved by clients for almost 25 years. The entire upper main level has been meticulously prepared for its next chapter, featuring brand-new flooring that flows seamlessly with an interior palette of fresh designer paint that maximizes the home's bright orientation. The layout transitions effortlessly into a grand, open-concept living space, with the dining area serving as the true heart of the household. Culinary enthusiasts and home cooks alike will be immediately drawn to the smartly designed chef's kitchen, which boasts an abundance of storage and...

Property Information

Property TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1941
Bathrooms1 full
Lot Size2,496 sqft (0.06 ac)
Garage Spaces1
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Wood
RoofTar/Gravel
FoundationConcrete, Slab
NeighborhoodMerced Heights
CountySan Francisco
ConditionUpdated/Remodeled
Cross StreetByxbee Street
OccupancyVacant
APN7003021
DisclosuresDisclosure Package Available
MLS#426166867
StatusActive
Days on Market0

Facts & Features

Interior

FlooringLaminate, Tile, Wood
AppliancesDishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Plumbed, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Dryer, Washer
LaundryHookups Only, In Garage, Sink
Fireplace1 · Living Room, Stone
WindowsDual Pane Partial, Screens
SecurityCarbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
HeatingFireplace(s), Gas

Exterior & Lot

RoofTar/Gravel
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Wood
FoundationConcrete, Slab
ParkingAttached, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
ViewCity, Mt Tamalpais, Ocean
Lot FeaturesLow Maintenance
FencingBack Yard, Fenced, Full, Wood
Lot Size2,496 sqft (0.06 ac)

Utilities

SewerPublic Sewer
WaterPublic

Rooms

BathroomSkylight/Solar Tube, Tile, Tub w/Shower Over
KitchenGranite Counters, Pantry Cabinet · Level: Main
Dining roomSpace in Kitchen
Living roomView · Level: Main
Family roomLevel: Lower

Property History

DateEventPrice
Oct 2, 2026Active
Jul 8, 2026Listed$898,000

Getting Around

80

Walk

Very Walkable

74

Transit

Excellent Transit

45

Bike

Somewhat Bikeable

Scores by Walk Score

Public Records

Assessed Value$648,830
Current Taxes (est.)$7,656 / yr
Taxes at This Price (est.)$10,596 / yr
Last Sale (public record)2002-07-23
Legal Units1
Assessor UseDwelling
Building Area (assessor)950 sqft
Lot (assessor)2,495 sqft
Year Built (assessor)1941

Sources: San Francisco Assessor-Recorder secured roll. Tax estimates use the citywide secured rate and exclude parcel taxes and exemptions.

Schools

Elementary DistrictSF School District
Middle School DistrictSF School District
High School DistrictSF School District

Nearby Public Schools

Elementary (K-5)Ortega (Jose) Elementary · 0.2 mi
Elementary (K-5)Sheridan Elementary · 0.6 mi
Middle (6-8)Aptos Middle · 0.9 mi
Middle (6-8)Denman (James) Middle · 1.4 mi
High (9-12)Lowell High · 1.2 mi
High (9-12)City Arts & Leadership Academy (charter) · 1.4 mi

SFUSD enrollment is choice-based; schools shown by distance for reference, not assignment. Source: California Department of Education directory.

Location

Street View

Neighborhood: Merced Heights

Directions: Holloway Avenue to Byxbee Street to Shields Street

Chris Chour

Chris Chour

Broker / Owner

EON Real Estate

Estimated payment

$5,677/mo

Principal & interest$4,794
Property taxes (est.)$883

30-yr fixed at 7.03% (Freddie Mac survey, 2026-09-24). Taxes estimated at the SF rate on this price. Estimate only, not a loan offer.

MLS# 426166867

Listed by Melanie P Leung, DRE #01797490 · KeyOpp Real Estate

Data courtesy of SFAR MLS via Bridge Data Output. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.