San Francisco-Sunset Real Estate

Located near the scenic Pacific Ocean and not far from the famous Golden Gate Park, Sunset Districts 2 & 3 of San Francisco feature an array of neighborhoods: Ingleside, Ingleside Heights, Parkside, Lakeshore, Lakeside, Merced Heights, Merced Manor, Oceanview, Central Sunset, Golden Gate Heights, Inner and Outer Parkside, Inner and Outer Sunset, Pine Lake Park and Stonestown. Residents of these areas enjoy a mild climate and many enjoy views of San Bruno Mountain and Mt. Davidson. Lake Merced is also adjacent to several of the neighborhoods in the District. This freshwater lake is home to a variety of birds and offers boating, fishing, biking, and walking trails. Close to Lake Merced is Lakeshore, the newest neighborhood in the 49 square-mile city of San Francisco. The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) serves students in grades K-12 living in the city. There are many prestigious universities and colleges in the area, including the University of California at Berkeley and Stanford University. The San Francisco Zoo is located in the Southwest District, with more than 1,000 animals and birds housed in specialized habitats such as Gorilla World, the feline conservancy, and Koala Crossing. Not far from the zoo are Ocean Beach and Land’s End, with scenic hiking and the famous landmark, The Cliff House. Another favorite recreation site is the Sigmund Stern Grove. This 33-acre park has serene picnic areas, a lake and trails. Free concerts are held here throughout the summer. Downtown San Francisco is an easy commute for residents. Real estate options in the Southwest District consist of single-family detached homes, estate properties, condominiums, townhouses and land lots. Southwest District residents enjoy excellent public transportation, with a MUNI Metro line and numerous bus lines.