5 bed, $2,875,000

A stately street presence enhanced by beautiful foliage is one's first impression of the home at 28 Sixth Avenue. This lovely property is located on one of the most desirable blocks in the Lake Street district of San Francisco and has not been on the market in over twenty years. Built in 1905, this charming traditional home has been owned and occupied by the same family since l986. A gracious entry includes a center foyer located between the formal living room with a gas fireplace and coved ceiling and a formal dining room complemented by the dramatic effect of leaded glass windows. Hardwood floors and indirect lighting are found throughout the house. The large kitchen extends the entire width of the house and features a breakfast bar as well as a delightful separate area for family di ...(show more) ning. Features include double sinks, a preparation island and a gas stove. A pair of French doors open to a large, deep deck overlooking an artfully designed garden patio equipped with an irrigation system for ease of maintenance. A walk in pantry, laundry room, rear staircase and a guest bath complete this level of the house. Retaining most of its original floor plan the second floor features a master bedroom and bath at the front of the house, plus two bedrooms and a hall bath. At the rear of the home overlooking the garden, the owners have designed an attractive den/office with built in bookshelves. This area can easily be utilized as an additional bedroom. On the third level, entertain with ease in a private family room complete with half bath, fireplace and Southwest views of the city. Additionally, a large basement with ample storage area and a two car side by side garage make this house a perfect family dwelling. (Internet 5546896)