638 38th Ave

• Sat Mar 28, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

  Lovely Outer Richmond single family home boasting 2 bed/1 bath on main level +1 bed/1 bath legal lower level unit. Large garden, 3 car parking.

• Sun Mar 29, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

  Lovely Outer Richmond single family home boasting 2 bed/1 bath on main level +1 bed/1 bath legal lower level unit. Large garden, 3 car parking.

• Tue Mar 31, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

  Lovely Outer Richmond single family home boasting 2 bed/1 bath on main level +1 bed/1 bath legal lower level unit. Large garden, 3 car parking.

638 38th Ave is a lovely single-family home boasting 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,882 sq. ft. (per tax records) located just one-half block to a bustling portion of Balboa St in the Outer Richmond. The main level of the home features a barrel-front living room with a wood-burning fireplace and large floor-to-ceiling west-facing windows that capture incredible afternoon sunlight. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining room, which could accommodate eight guests. The spacious kitchen sits next to the dining room and has an eat-in breakfast nook, island, newer appliances, and ample storage. At the rear of the main level are 2 generous bedrooms and 1 full split bathroom. Proceeding downstairs, there is a legal 1 bed/1 bath in-law unit complete with a kitchenette and living room. The expansive garden is accessed from the garage and has plenty of space for entertaining. Completing the home are hardwood floors, a large 2 car garage with tons of storage area, plus 1 car parking in the driveway. Nearby Balboa St is lined with beloved local cafs and eateries, including Devil's Teeth Baking Company, The Laundromat, Cassava, and Simple Pleasures Caf, along with markets, wine bars, and boutique shops that give the street its lively feel.

Days on Market

9 days

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$1,495,000

List Price

$1,495,000

On Market Date

Mar 19, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

District

1 - Outer Richmond

Zip Code

94121

MLS ID

426112555

APN

1580-002C

Year Built

1931

Stories in Building

2

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

SFAR

Origin MLS System

Bed

3

Bath

2

Split Bath, Tub w/Shower Over, Window

Parking

3

Enclosed, Garage Facing Front, Interior Access, Tandem Garage, Uncovered Parking Space

SQ FT

1,882

SQ FT Source

Unavailable

Lot SQ FT

2,986.0

Lot Acres

0.0685 Acres

Kitchen

Breakfast Area, Granite Counter, Island, Pantry Cabinet, Skylight(s)

Cooling

None

Dining Room

Formal Room

Flooring

Wood

Fire Place

Living Room, Wood Burning

Heating

Central, Electric

Laundry

Hookups Only, In Garage

Main Level

Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Special Listing Conditions

None

Fee

$0

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