1170 Chestnut St

Contemporary and rare Russian Hill residence with iconic Golden Gate Bridge views, exceptional natural light, and a 4-level floor plan thoughtfully designed by John Wheatman. The main level is anchored by a dramatic great room with floor-to-ceiling windows, a fireplace with custom built-ins, and seamless flow to a formal dining area and an inviting family room with bar cabinetry, opening to a spacious deck and landscaped garden below. The adjacent chef's kitchen features stone slab countertops, stainless steel backsplash, center island, and premium appliances including Sub-Zero, Viking, and Bosch, with a sunlit breakfast area opening to the deck via French doors. Upstairs, three bedrooms and two baths include a luxurious primary suite with full Golden Gate Bridge views, a private view deck, walk-in closet, and spa-like bath with steam shower. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed limestone bath. The top-level pentroom opens to a stunning wraparound roof terrace with panoramic vistas spanning the Golden Gate Bridge, the Bay, and the city skyline, an exceptional setting for entertaining. The lower level offers a flexible fourth bedroom or family room with en suite bath and direct access to the serene garden. 2-3 car garage with laundry, storage and wine fridge. Features include radiant heat, Lutron lighting, Homeworks automation system, and motorized shades. Ideally located near Francisco Park, the waterfront, and the shops and dining along Polk and Union Streets.

Days on Market

3 days

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$4,500,000

List Price

$4,500,000

On Market Date

Mar 27, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

District

8 - Russian Hill

Zip Code

94109

MLS ID

426115679

APN

0477-016

Year Built

2003

Stories in Building

4

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

SFAR

Origin MLS System

Bed

4

Bath

3.5

Tub w/Shower Over

Parking

2

Garage Facing Front, Interior Access

SQ FT

2,960

SQ FT Source

Unavailable

Lot SQ FT

1,999.0

Lot Acres

0.0459 Acres

Kitchen

Island, Island w/Sink, Stone Counter

Cooling

None

Dining Room

Formal Area

Family Room

Deck Attached, View

Flooring

Wood

Foundation

Concrete

Heating

Radiant Floor

Laundry

Dryer Included, In Garage, Washer Included

Upper Level

Bedroom(s), Family Room, Full Bath(s), Primary Bedroom

Main Level

Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Partial Bath(s), Street Entrance

Views

Bay, Golden Gate Bridge

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Architectural Style

Modern/High Tech

Special Listing Conditions

None

Fee

$0

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