Sweeping Views and Open Living at the Top of Bernal Heights
Key Details
- Single-family, 3-story home built ~1960
- 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, family room
- 2,497 sq ft per tax records
- HUGE unobstructed southern and eastern views
- Desirable “Top of Bernal” location: 350 ft to Bernal Heights Park, 2 blocks to Cortland Ave
- Full-width enclosed balcony across the top level
- Open-concept kitchen, living and dining
- Flexible layout with two renovated bedroom suites
- Terraced exterior with decks, hot tub, fenced garden, rooftop solar
- Freshly painted and refinished hardwood floors throughout
- 2-car attached garage with laundry
- Walk Score: 87 | Transit Score: 74 | Bike Score: 63
Take a Tour Through 76 Bernal Heights Blvd
- Entry
- Storage and direct access to garage
- Upper Level
- Enclosed balcony
- Sweeping 180° southern and eastern views
- Full-width layout with two sets of sliding doors
- Open living and dining
- Skylight, extensive built-ins, refinished parquet hardwood floors
- Kitchen
- Upgraded appliances: stainless steel oven, dishwasher, cooktop, LG French-door fridge
- Two upstairs bedrooms
- Big north-facing windows, refinished floors, generous closets
- Full bathroom
- Renovated 2022 with upgraded vanity, lighting and paint
- Built-in makeup vanity and shelving
- Middle Level
- Primary suite
- Renovated 2017 as a bedroom suite with walk-in closet, full bathroom
- Large south-facing window, wake up to views!
- Primary bathroom
- Contemporary design with double sink vanity, wide-format tile shower and floors, recessed lighting with dimmer
- Lower Level
- Family room/den/guest suite
- Renovated 2017 adding a full bath, kitchenette, closet
- Space-efficient spiral staircase
- Upgraded French doors to deck, electric dog door
- Wood-plank feature wall, refinished hardwood floors, recessed lighting with dimmer
- Kitchenette with sink, cabinets and Heath tile backsplash
- Full bathroom
- Wide-format tile and window in shower
- Outdoor Living
- Terraced backyard with two-level deck and garden
- Hot tub on lower deck with bamboo privacy panels
- Fenced-in garden with planter box, flagstone path
- Garage
- 2-car parking plus room for storage, workshop
- Laundry with side-by-side washer and dryer, utility sink
Explore the Neighborhood at 76 Bernal Heights Blvd
Top of Bernal Heights
- Only 350 ft from the entrance to Bernal Heights Park
- Two blocks to Cortland Ave shopping, dining and amenities
- Village-in-a-city vibes in friendly Bernal Heights neighborhood
- Easy access to the 101 and 280 freeways, tech shuttles, transit
- Walk Score: 87 | Transit Score: 74 | Bike Score: 63
Local Fare
- Dining on the Cortland Corridor: Piqueo’s, Moki’s Sushi, 3rd Cousin, Vega Pizzeria, United Dumplings, Blue Plate, Shish Ke Baba, Nute’s and many more
- Coffee and sweet treats: Progressive Grounds, Pinhole Coffee, Cafe St Jorge, Cafeto Coffee Shop, Moonlight Cafe, Little Bee Baking, Black Jet Baking Co., Mitchell’s Ice Cream
- Groceries and artisan goods: The Good Life Grocery, The Epicurean Trader, Avedano’s Meats, Alemany Farmers’ Market open Saturdays
Parks and Rec
- Bernal Heights Park: Panoramic views, dog play area, hiking trails, community events and Outdoor Cinema
- Precita Park: Gated playground, butterfly garden, dog-friendly, annual film festival
- Holly Park: Playground, tennis and basketball courts, athletic field, picnic area and views
- St Mary’s Dog Park, Playground and Rec Center: Dog play area, playground, gym and open hours, tennis, basketball, volleyball, community rooms and events, athletic field, picnic area
List of Improvements
2022
- Repainted entire interior of house, rear deck handrails, exterior front
- Sanded and refinished hardwood floors in upstairs, stairway and entry
- Refinished upstairs bathroom, including new vanity/sink, light fixture, mirror, floor tiles steam-cleaned
- New light fixtures in kitchen, dining, upper bathroom, entry
- New landscaping in front of house and backyard
- Replaced insulation in lowest level storage
- Replaced smoke alarms, light bulbs
- Painted garage floor and cabinets
2017
- Converted lower level into family room/den/suite with full bath, closet, kitchenette
- Converted middle level into primary suite with walk-in closet, en-suite bath
- Installed new recessed LED lighting w/dimmer switches in middle and lower level bedrooms
- Installed new ceiling light fixture in middle level primary suite
- Installed new lighting with dimmer switches in middle and lower bathrooms
- Installed new showers, toilets, sinks, and cabinets in middle and lower bathrooms
- Installed new windows and French doors in middle and lower levels
- Rerouted and upgraded plumbing to accommodate two new bathrooms
- Upgraded electrical to accommodate new bathrooms and bedrooms
- Renovated exterior stairs and deck with Trex materials
- Added weight-bearing I-beam to primary bedroom wall above large window to expand window width
- Painted middle and lower bedrooms/family room, bathrooms, closets
- Replaced siding on rear exterior of house with Hardy Board
- Added ventilation and automatic lighting to storage area
- Added firewall to rear deck per City of San Francisco
- Added electric baseboard heating to lowest level
- Replaced back wall privacy fence
- Added exterior lighting, electrical, and natural gas line to the deck in the backyard, new landscaping
- Installed electric dog door
- Added paneling to exterior underside of sun porch overhang to protect against weather
2015
- Remodeled kitchen, including new backsplash, kitchen sink, refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, oven, countertops, flooring, added peninsula cabinets
- Removed fireplace and chimney, repaired roof
- Replaced washing machine and dryer
2013
- Remodeled bonus room, interior stairs and hallway
- Replaced water heater and relocated to garage
- Relocated washer and dryer to garage
- Removed cabinets and kitchen island
- Removed fireplace and chimney
- Added deck and hot tub
- New front landscaping
- Installed solar panels
2011/2012
- Replaced roof
- Painted full interior
- Removed popcorn ceiling
- Sanded, stained, sealed, and patched hardwood floors
- Cleaned and sealed floor in upper and lower storage areas
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