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160 Bernard Street

The Garden Above the Gate

$6,400,000

160 Bernard Street

6 Beds 5 Full Baths 2 Half Baths 4,100 Sq.Ft. 1,380.85 Sq.Ft.

Open House

11/14/2026 1:30PM - 3:30PM PST
11/15/2026 1:30PM - 3:30PM PST

Description

Where Russian Hill meets Nob Hill, 160 Bernard Street is a contemporary residence custom built in 2019 by its owners and featured on the San Francisco AIA Home Tour. Spanning approximately 4,100 sq. ft., this home offers a stunning rooftop garden with direct views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Palace of Fine Arts, and the San Francisco Bay. A private elevator allows for easy access to all 5 levels. Designed around natural light and panoramic views, the residence features terrazzo entry floors, wide-plank oak flooring, radiant heat, and a beautifully appointed Miele kitchen. The expansive open-concept living and dining area is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home includes 6 bedrooms, 3 primary ensuite retreats, a dedicated media room, and a separate office. 2 private decks extend the living space outdoors, including a north-facing deck framing the city below. A built-in gas fire pit and landscaped garden complete this exceptional outdoor retreat. A legal, fully permitted 2-level ADU at street level features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, an open living, dining, and kitchen areas, and direct access to a professionally landscaped garden. Ideal for rental income, guests, or a separate workspace, offering exceptional flexibility and independent living. The property offers a total of 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms (5 full baths & 2 half baths) plus a 2 car garage with direct lower-level access, monitored security, gated entry, and multiple outdoor spaces. $35K in potential monthly rental income. New construction of this scale is rare in this coveted Nob Hill/Russian Hill location. Polk Street, Lombard Street, North Beach, and Chinatown are nearby, with the Financial District, cable cars, and Muni lines easily accessible. Architect-driven and turnkey, 160 Bernard Street is a truly distinctive San Francisco residence.

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Location

160 Bernard Street, San Francisco, CA 94109

Status

For Sale

2019

2019

Year Built

6

6

Total Bedrooms

7

7

Total Bathrooms

4,100

4,100

Sq.Ft.

Living Space

1,380.85

1,380.85

Sq.Ft.

Lot Size

2.0

2.0

Garage Spaces

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01

Interior

Total Bedrooms

6

Total Bathrooms

7

Full Bathrooms

5

Half Bathrooms

2

Laundry room

Gas Dryer Hookup, Ground Floor, Laundry Closet, Upper Level

Flooring

Tile, Wood

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Ice Maker, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked

Other Interior Features

Elevator, Formal Entry
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Exterior & Building

Stories

5

Garage Spaces

2.0

Water Source

Meter on Site, Public, Water District

Utilities

Internet Available, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected

Roof

Composition

Lot Features

Garden, Land Locked, Street Lights, Zero Lot Line

Parking

Level, Driveway, Attached, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Mechanical Lift, Independent, Other

Heat Type

Radiant

Air Conditioning

None

Sewer

Public Sewer, Sewer in Street

Substructure

Concrete, Concrete Perimeter

Security Features

Double Strapped Water Heater, Secured Access, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)

Other Exterior Features

Balcony
01

Lot & Area

Status

For Sale

Open House

11/14/2026, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Living Area

4,100 Sq.Ft.

Total Area

4,100 Sq.Ft.

Lot Size

1,380.85 Sq.Ft.

MLS® ID

426173952

Type

Residential

Year Built

2019

Neighborhood

Russian Hill

Architecture Styles

Contemporary, Modern/High Tech

View Description

Bay,Bridge(s),City,City Lights,Golden Gate Bridge,Panoramic,San Francisco,Water

School District

San Francisco
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Finance

Sales Price

$6,400,000

Zoning

RH3
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Welcome to Russian Hill

Russian Hill has some of the most expensive homes in the city, combined with a mix of upscale condos, and co-op apartment buildings. Boutique restaurants and great shopping opportunities are within a short walking distance. Russian Hill is home to the most famous street in San Francisco, Lombard Street “the crookedest street in the world”. A popular attraction are the cable cars which wind up and down the hills. Russian Hill boasts of stunning panoramic views of the city, which extend from the San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz, all the way to the Golden Gate Bridge and Marin County.

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Russian Hill Demographics

40

Median Age

$88,994

Median Household Income

82%

​​​​​​​College Educated

3%

Unemployment Rate

Schools Near Russian Hill

Elementary Schools

PRIVATE
​​​​​​​Convent & Stuart Hall
•Grades k-12 •Enrollment 1185

PRIVATE
Hamlin School
•Grades k-8 •Enrollment 426 •All girls school

PRIVATE
Cathedral School for Boys
•Grade k-8 •Enrollment 265

PRIVATE
St Brigid School
•Grades k-8 •Enrollment 246

PRIVATE
St Vincent De Paul
•Grades k-8 •Enrollment 255

PRIVATE
Town School for Boys
•Grades K-8 •Enrollment 408

PRIVATE
​​​​​​​San Francisco Day School
•Grades K-8 •Enrollment 400

Middle Schools

PRIVATE
Convent & Stuart Hall
•Grades k-12 •Enrollment 1185

PRIVATE
Hamlin School
•Grades k-8 •Enrollment 426 •All girls school

PRIVATE
Cathedral School for Boys
•Grade k-8 •Enrollment 265

PRIVATE
St Brigid School
•Grades k-8 •Enrollment 246

PRIVATE
St Vincent De Paul
•Grades k-8 •Enrollment 255

PRIVATE
Town School for Boys
•Grades K-8 •Enrollment 408

​​​​​​​PRIVATE
​​​​​​​San Francisco Day School
​​​​​​​•Grades K-8 •Enrollment 400

High Schools

PRIVATE
Convent & Stuart Hall
•Grades k-12 •Enrollment 1185

PRIVATE
​​​​​​​Drew High School
•Grades 8-12 •Enrollment 280

PRIVATE
San Francisco University High School
•Grades 8-12 •Enrollment 400

PRIVATE
San Francisco Waldorf School
•Grades PK-12 •Enrollment 486

PRIVATE
The Bay School of San Francisco
•Grades 8-12 •Enrollment 355

PRIVATE
Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep
•Grades 8-12 •Enrollment 1322

PRIVATE
St. Ignatius College Prep
​​​​​​​•Grades 8-12 •Enrollment 1485

Elementary Schools

PUBLIC
Chinese Immersion School at DeAvila
•Grades k-5 •Enrollment 387

PUBLIC
Claire Lilienthal Elementary
•Grades K-8 •Enrollment 697

PUBLIC
Lawton Alternative Elementary
•Grades K-8 •Enrollment 593

PUBLIC
Alice Fong Yu Elementary
•Grades K-8 •Enrollment 590

PUBLIC
Sherman Elementary
•Grades K-5 •Enrollment387

PUBLIC
Sutro Elementary
•Grades K-5 •Enrollment 262

PUBLIC
​​​​​​​Rooftop Elementary
​​​​​​​•Grades K-8 •Enrollment 568

Middle Schools

PUBLIC
Roosevelt Middle
•Grades 6-8 •Enrollment 694

PUBLIC
A.P. Giannini Middle
•Grades 6-8 •Enrollment 1188

PUBLIC
Presidio Middle
•Grades 6-8 •Enrollment 1060

PUBLIC
Lawton Alternative Elementary
•Grades K-8 •Enrollment 593

PUBLIC
Herbert Hoover Middle
•Grades 6-8 •Enrollment 971

PUBLIC
Aptos Middle
•Grades 6-8 •Enrollment 976

PUBLIC
Marina Middle
•Grades 6-8 •Enrollment 790

PUBLIC
Alice Fong Yu Elementary
•Grades K-8 •Enrollment 590

PUBLIC
​​​​​​​Rooftop Elementary
•Grades K-8 •Enrollment 568

High Schools

PUBLIC
Raoul Wallenberg Traditional High
•Grades 9-12 •Enrollment 626

PUBLIC
Galileo High
•Grades 9-12 •Enrollment 1816

PUBLIC
George Washington High
•Grades 9-12 •Enrollment 1995

PUBLIC
Gateway High
•Grades 9-12 •Enrollment 479

PUBLIC
​​​​​​​Abraham Lincoln High
​​​​​​​•Grades 9-12 •Enrollment 2070

Welcome to Russian HillRussian Hill has some of the most expensive homes in the city, combined with a mix of upscale condos, and co-op apartment buildings. Boutique restaurants and great shopping opportunities are within a short walking distance. Russian Hill is home to the most famous street in San Francisco, Lombard Street “the crookedest street in the world”. A popular attraction are the cable cars which wind up and down the hills. Russian Hill boasts of stunning panoramic views of the city, which extend from the San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz, all the way to the Golden Gate Bridge and Marin County. Search Russian Hill PropertiesRussian Hill Demographics40 Median Age $88,994 Median Household Income 82% ​​​​​​​College Educated 3% Unemployment Rate Schools Near Russian HillElementary SchoolsPRIVATE ​​​​​​​Convent & Stuart Hall •Grades k-12 •Enrollment 1185 PRIVATE Hamlin School •Grades k-8 •Enrollment 426 •All girls school PRIVATE Cathedral School for Boys •Grade k-8 •Enrollment 265 PRIVATE St Brigid School •Grades k-8 •Enrollment 246 PRIVATE St Vincent De Paul •Grades k-8 •Enrollment 255 PRIVATE Town School for Boys •Grades K-8 •Enrollment 408 PRIVATE ​​​​​​​San Francisco Day School •Grades K-8 •Enrollment 400 Middle SchoolsPRIVATE Convent & Stuart Hall •Grades k-12 •Enrollment 1185 PRIVATE Hamlin School •Grades k-8 •Enrollment 426 •All girls school PRIVATE Cathedral School for Boys •Grade k-8 •Enrollment 265 PRIVATE St Brigid School •Grades k-8 •Enrollment 246 PRIVATE St Vincent De Paul •Grades k-8 •Enrollment 255 PRIVATE Town School for Boys •Grades K-8 •Enrollment 408 ​​​​​​​PRIVATE ​​​​​​​San Francisco Day School ​​​​​​​•Grades K-8 •Enrollment 400 High SchoolsPRIVATE Convent & Stuart Hall •Grades k-12 •Enrollment 1185 PRIVATE ​​​​​​​Drew High School •Grades 8-12 •Enrollment 280 PRIVATE San Francisco University High School •Grades 8-12 •Enrollment 400 PRIVATE San Francisco Waldorf School •Grades PK-12 •Enrollment 486 PRIVATE The Bay School of San Francisco •Grades 8-12 •Enrollment 355 PRIVATE Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep •Grades 8-12 •Enrollment 1322 PRIVATE St. Ignatius College Prep ​​​​​​​•Grades 8-12 •Enrollment 1485 Elementary SchoolsPUBLIC Chinese Immersion School at DeAvila •Grades k-5 •Enrollment 387 PUBLIC Claire Lilienthal Elementary •Grades K-8 •Enrollment 697 PUBLIC Lawton Alternative Elementary •Grades K-8 •Enrollment 593 PUBLIC Alice Fong Yu Elementary •Grades K-8 •Enrollment 590 PUBLIC Sherman Elementary •Grades K-5 •Enrollment387 PUBLIC Sutro Elementary •Grades K-5 •Enrollment 262 PUBLIC ​​​​​​​Rooftop Elementary ​​​​​​​•Grades K-8 •Enrollment 568 Middle SchoolsPUBLIC Roosevelt Middle •Grades 6-8 •Enrollment 694 PUBLIC A.P. Giannini Middle •Grades 6-8 •Enrollment 1188 PUBLIC Presidio Middle •Grades 6-8 •Enrollment 1060 PUBLIC Lawton Alternative Elementary •Grades K-8 •Enrollment 593 PUBLIC Herbert Hoover Middle •Grades 6-8 •Enrollment 971 PUBLIC Aptos Middle •Grades 6-8 •Enrollment 976 PUBLIC Marina Middle •Grades 6-8 •Enrollment 790 PUBLIC Alice Fong Yu Elementary •Grades K-8 •Enrollment 590 PUBLIC ​​​​​​​Rooftop Elementary •Grades K-8 •Enrollment 568 High SchoolsPUBLIC Raoul Wallenberg Traditional High •Grades 9-12 •Enrollment 626 PUBLIC Galileo High •Grades 9-12 •Enrollment 1816 PUBLIC George Washington High •Grades 9-12 •Enrollment 1995 PUBLIC Gateway High •Grades 9-12 •Enrollment 479 PUBLIC ​​​​​​​Abraham Lincoln High ​​​​​​​•Grades 9-12 •Enrollment 2070
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David Costello

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David is a 4th-generation San Francisco native who has an unparalleled understanding of the city's diverse neighborhoods.

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Andy Ardila

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Andy began his career in real estate right after University with several key sales and management roles with Four Seasons Resorts and Hotels.

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