Spacious Victorian Single Family Home Embraces Light and Outdoor Living Near Glen Park Village
Key Details
- Single-family home built circa 1900
- 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
- 2,260 sq ft per floor plan, 1,904 per tax records
- Moments from Glen Park Village, BART, Rec Center and Glen Canyon Park
- Stunning Victorian period detail and hardwood floors throughout
- Extensive upgrades offer modern comfort and efficiency while maintaining character (see full list of improvements below)
- Bright southern light and beautiful views of the Bay and San Bruno hills
- Huge walk-in pantry, views and walk-out balcony in kitchen
- Lower family room opens to large deck and expansive yard with southern exposure
- Remodeled full bath, convenient laundry and storage by upper bedrooms
- Deep, 100’ lot offers endless potential for entertaining and recreation
- WalkScore: 89 | TransitScore: 75 | BikeScore: 68
Take a Tour Through 257 Surrey Street
Glen Park Victorian
- Beautifully ornamented Queen Anne facade
- Covered front porch, bay window and decorative art glass
- Side stairs leading to independent lower level entry
Main Level
- Formal entry opens to formal living room and double parlor with a bay window and decorative fireplace
- Pocket doors connect double parlor, aka the flex 4th bedroom with closet
- Formal dining room with inlaid hardwood floors, south-facing bay window and built-in hutch
- Elegant wainscoting, inlaid hardwood floors, and a remodeled hall half bath with Signature Hardware sink and faucet, Toto toilet
- Kitchen with an amazing walk-in pantry, butcher block island, stylish concrete countertops and subway tile backsplash, shaker cabinets, southern light and views
- Balcony off the kitchen with views to the Bay, perfect for morning coffee
- New dual-pane windows, ethernet and cable wired throughout this level
Upper Level
- Primary bedroom full of northern and western light, two closets
- Secondary bedroom with southern and western light, closet and built-in cabinets
- Remodeled full bath with heated Carrara marble floor, Kohler tub/shower, Toto toilet, Hansgrohe fixtures, Signature Hardware/Carrara marble double vanity, Kelly Wearstler alabaster sconces, recessed lights and custom linen cabinet
- Laundry room with new, ultra-large and quiet LG stacked washer and dryer, large hall closet
- Air conditioning with newer heat exchange unit
Lower Level
- Family room with French doors to the deck and independent entry
- Guest bedroom/home office with additional French doors to the deck, large mirrored closet and dual-pane windows
- Remodeled full bath with stall shower, Strasser vanity and sink top with Signature Hardware faucet
- Large storage/utility room, ethernet and cable wired in lower level
Backyard
- Deep, 100’ lot includes sunny, wooden deck for grilling and al fresco dining, a play area, second deck with seating, and garden
- Secluded outdoor living, fully fenced and backing to beautiful mature trees
Explore the Neighborhood Around 257 Surrey Street
Glen Park Village
- Charming amenities and shops: Glen Park Branch Library, Glen Park Hardware, Canyon Market, Cheese Boutique
- Bird & Beckett Books hosts poetry readings and live music, browse books and vinyl records
- Diverse dining and cafes: Gialina Pizzeria, Higher Grounds Coffee House, Cuppa bubble tea/froyo, La Corneta Taqueria, Bello Coffee & Tea, Pebbles Cafe, One Waan Thai and more!
Glen Canyon Park and Glen Park Rec Center
- 67-acre recreation area offers an escape from the city
- Beautiful hiking, picnicking and views, great for dogs too!
- Playgrounds, tennis courts, indoor basketball and climbing wall, baseball fields
- Open gym hours, tot classes, after school programs, dance classes for seniors, Silver Tree Day Camp for kids 6-11
Easy Transit
- 5 blocks to Glen Park BART, multiple nearby MUNI stops
- Easy access to the 280 and adjoining freeways
List of Improvements
2020-2021
- Remodeled upper level bathroom: new Signature Hardware double vanity with Carrara marble top, Kelly Wearstler alabaster stone sconces, heated Carrara marble tile floor, Kohler bathtub, Toto toilet, Hansgrohe faucets and fixtures, recessed lighting and custom built-in linen cabinet
- Painted interior rooms with Benjamin Moore Aura paint
- Painted siding in lightwell
- Installed new ultra-large, quiet LG stack washer-dryer upper level
- Installed new heat exchange unit (heater and air conditioner) upper level
- Installed new furnace for lower levels
- Installed new Nest thermostats
- Wired new ethernet and cable in walls of main and lower levels
- Installed new ducting in room next to kitchen
- Installed new sump pump in basement
- Installed new sewage ejector pump in basement
- Grounded and upgraded all electrical outlets
- Upgraded all light switches
- Installed new electrical subpanel for upper floor
- Installed recessed lighting in lower floor den and bedroom, main floor powder room, and kitchen
- Sealed and waterproofed original foundation along northern wall
- Sealed leak in siding on northern wall
- Poured concrete cover over exposed dirt in basement
- Installed new post and concrete footing in basement
- Resurfaced side steps and built a storage area for trash cans
- Installed new waterproof floor on front porch
- Repaired porch railing and gate
- Installed new threshold at front door
- Installed new double-pane windows on main level and in lower guest bedroom
- Installed new window screens
- Installed laminated security glass in front door
- Installed new Signature Hardware sink and faucet and Toto toilet in powder room
- Installed new floor tile in basement den and bath
- Installed new Strasser vanity and sink top with Signature Hardware faucet in basement bath
- Installed new light fixtures on back deck and balcony off kitchen
- Installed blown and batt insulation in all main and upper levels (lower level already insulated)
- Cut access holes into storage areas in upper level bedrooms
- Installed new roof shingles, flashing and gutters over kitchen
- Replaced worn siding near kitchen roof
- Inspected and repaired all gutters, dormers and roof flashing
- Replaced water-damaged siding under back deck, installed new flashing
- Sanded and refinished hardwood floors in main and lower levels
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