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See Inside This 1908 Wedding Cake Mansion on Sale in San Francisco

Written by Garrett LeahyPublished Oct. 03, 2023 • 6:30am
A mansion built in 1908 in Pacific Heights is on the market for $15 million. | Source: Sotheby's International Realty

A historic mansion revamped with modern amenities can be yours for a cool $15 million.

The mansion offers sweeping views of San Francisco, thanks to its hilltop location. | Source: Sotheby's International Realty

The 1908 Georgian-style mansion, designed by renowned architect Ernest Coxhead, sits on a hilltop in San Francisco's tony Pacific Heights neighborhood and features sweeping views of the city, according to a listing through Sotheby's International Realty.

The home has plenty of space for entertaining, including a large living room and a French-style salon. | Source: Sotheby's International Realty

The listing says the mansion is "unmatched in elegance for entertaining," and the 8,179-square-foot home has a wood-paneled family room and library with fireplace and a pent room with wraparound terraces and panoramic views.

The mansion includes a wood-paneled family room. | Source: Sotheby's International Realty

There are five bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a dressing room and office, and six bathrooms—four full and two partial.

The mansion also has a two-car garage.

The Pacific Heights mansion includes a large dining room, complete with a chandelier. | Source: Sotheby's International Realty

The formal rooms include a French-style salon, a large living room, a grand dining room, an expansive kitchen with a breakfast area and fireplace, a large butler's pantry and a private patio garden near the kitchen.

The $15 million mansion has a spacious outdoor patio near the kitchen. | Source: Sotheby's International Realty
The mansion has six bathrooms, four full and two partial. | Source: Sotheby's International Realty

You can view the property yourself at an in-person open house from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday at 2800 Pacific Ave.

Garrett Leahy can be reached at garrett@sfstandard.com


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