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580 El Camino Del Mar, 
San Francisco, CA 94121

$6,300,000


2

Beds


3

Baths


2,395

Sq Ft


Single Family

Sold

Listed by

Joel A Luebkeman

Compass

MLS#

426118677

Source:

CABCREIS

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About This Home

580 El Camino Del Mar

Perched above the Pacific Ocean in the prestigious Sea Cliff neighborhood, this architectural gem is a rare offering for connoisseurs of Mid-Century Modern design. Originally crafted in 1949 by prominent mid-century architect Clarence Peterson as his personal residence, this home is a triumph of timeless elegance, blending iconic design and engineering elements with unparalleled views of the ocean, Marin Headlands, and Golden Gate Bridge. The home welcomes you with a formal flagstone path and broad stone porch, offering a sense of exclusivity from the very first step. Inside, the main level is a showcase of sophisticated living and entertaining spaces. The elegant living room, bathed in natural light, features a striking flagstone fireplace, wood paneling, and expansive windows that frame breathtaking ocean vistas. This main living space includes the formal dining room so you and your guests can admire the views while you dine, this level is as functional as it is visually inspiring. Spanning three meticulously designed levels, the home's split-level layout highlights its modernist pedigree while optimizing every inch of space. The upper level hosts an inviting office/library which is open to the lower living level and a serene and private primary suite, where you can enjoy views of the Golden Gate Bridge. On the lower level, is a versatile space, currently used as a second bedroom, complete with ocean views, a gas fireplace, and a full bathoffering endless possibilities, whether used as a private guest retreat, media room, or fitness space. Beyond its architectural pedigree, this property has been exquisitely preserved, with original details intact, including bespoke furniture designed by Peterson himself. The home's design captures the essence of mid-century modernity while accommodating contemporary lifestyles with ease. An attached two-car garage provides additional convenience. The location is simply unmatched, enjoy tranquil walks to China Beach, or take advantage of easy access to San Francisco's vibrant cultural and culinary sceneall while savoring the privacy and serenity that only Sea Cliff can offer. This is more than a home; it's a statement. A rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history in one of San Francisco's most coveted enclaves.

Home Facts

Single Family

3 Baths

2 Bedrooms

Built in 1949

Price Summary

6,000,000

$2,505 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

426118677

Sold:

May 4, 2026


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

2

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

3

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

2,395 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Mid-Century

Building Area:

2,395 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1949


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

3,149


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$6,000,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$2,505 per Sq. Ft.

Source:CABCREIS
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