746 Church Street @ Cumberland is a bright two bedroom, one bathroom, top floor view condo in a renovated and well-maintained two-unit building with an incredible exclusive-use roof deck with panoramic views, an exclusive 2nd level deck, a shared garden, and one car garage with wall to wall built in storage and workspace with sink. Built in 1920, this home is located in the prime part of Dolores Heights overlooking Dolores Park and close to Mission Dolores, the Castro, Noe Valley and much more.
This stunning home has been immaculately remodeled and offers period details including high ceilings, arched windows, hardwood floors, wainscotting, and perfectly appointed architectural lighting that shows off this iconic property. A shared foyer, with a vintage door and paned glass windows on either side, adds both style and security. The interior, private foyer has a vintage glass window and wall-sconce, along with a stairway, complete with a window overlooking one of two deeded decks, that leads to a landing and a hallway with high ceilings and a large closet.
From nearly every vantage point, enjoy fantastic views of Dolores Park, downtown, and the Bay. The second bedroom has a custom closet, accessible via a sliding door, with a pull-down system that effectively doubles closet space. A custom-built Murphy bed comes with ample extra storage. This bedroom’s views are framed by an original arched window.
The master bedroom has a large, double-hung closet with custom built-ins, vintage details such as original woodwork, hardwood floors, and glass doorknobs, along with park and city views. The bathroom has a shower over tub, a three-panel medicine cabinet with internal sockets, granite countertops, marble tiling set in a herringbone pattern, and a second vanity.
The kitchen, fitted with granite countertops and abundant cherrywood cabinets, has a window over the sink with views of downtown/city hall and a laundry closet. Perfect for entertaining, the kitchen is open to the living room, which has windows on two sides, and the adjoining dining room. From here, windows on three sides showcase sweeping views of Dolores Park, downtown (including the city hall dome), and the first of three spectacular outdoor spaces.
The first of two spacious decks have a pergola with a retractable striped canvas awning, canvas/clear retractable sides and glass paneled railings provide another conditioned space for entertainment, a separate seating area with space for a barbecue, and ipe wood decking. It is built around a 30 foot Norfolk pine tree planted on the ground level below. The roof deck, reached via a spiral stairway, offers stunning 360-degree views of the city, including downtown, Dolores Park, and the Bay, along with the views of trees and beautiful homes in the surrounding neighborhoods. Enjoy unobstructed fireworks courtesy of your San Francisco Giants.
In addition to the two decks, there is a shared two-level hardscape garden sanctuary at the rear of the property complete with palm trees, rose bushes, and birds of paradise, along with space for lounge chairs, a heat lamp These lovely spaces were built with 95% reused materials, including the custom-designed, backlit property fencing which was repurposed from a demolished 10 story high Cezar Pelli sculpture, constructed with durable aluminum and stainless steel. Together these distinctive exterior environments on four different levels provide numerous options for privacy, extending functional living space, and social gatherings.
This Craftsman condo comes with one car garage parking with built-in wall to wall cabinetry and three additional generous deeded storage units. There is also “built-in” street parking for one additional car on Church Street in front of the garage. Practical amenities include direct access to the street — perfect for gardeners, dog walkers, and deliveries — a shared storage area for gardening equipment, and direct access to the garage.
The property has undergone voluntary structural strengthening with permit, including additional foundations, shear walls throughout the ground level, bolting of the foundation, P-Lam horizontal beam across the property, and strengthening on the level above to provide more support to the building starting from the ground up.
Perfectly located in Dolores Heights, 746 Church Street is just across from Dolores Park and near Mission Dolores, the Mission District, the Valencia Corridor, and Noe Valley. Enjoy the best of San Francisco living with easy access to favorites like Bi-Rite, Tartine, Delfina, Le Marais Bakery and on and on. This central area is commuter convenient, with BART, Muni, tech shuttles, bike routes and highways 280 and 101 all nearby. Whether for the home, the views, the outdoor spaces or the neighborhood, there is very much to love about 746 Church Street!
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