Russian Hill, San Francisco

San Francisco neighborhood guide

Photo above: Hyde Street at Chestnut St, looking North, SF. By otterboris, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Russian Hill is one of the San Francisco neighborhoods the MLS tracks on its own, as MLS area 8E. It is part of MLS District 8, Nob Hill, Russian Hill and North Beach. See where it sits and what homes sold for over the last 12 months. Part of my District 8 guide and San Francisco guide.

17houses sold, last 12 months
$6.6Mmedian house price
$1,928median price per square foot
88condos and townhomes sold
$1.55Mmedian condo and townhome price

Neighborhood Map

Russian Hill is shaded on the map. Gray areas are the other San Francisco neighborhoods.

Tap a gray area to open its page. Borders are traced from the MLSListings area map and are approximate. Ask me which area a specific street falls in.

Homes for Sale in and Around Russian Hill

Three current listings, updated automatically from the MLS. Tap a home for photos and details.

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Listing data from MLSListings Inc. through IDX, shown with each listing broker. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and listings may be held by brokerages other than Coldwell Banker.

Around Russian Hill

Streets, parks and schools that sit inside the Russian Hill area shown on the map.

Streets

Larkin Street, Polk Street, Green Street, Greenwich Street, Jones Street, Leavenworth Street, Lombard Street, Francisco Street, Hyde Street, Bay Street.

Parks and open space

Fay Park, Francisco Park, George Sterling Park, Ina Coolbrith Park, Michelangelo Playground, Molinari Mana Park.

Schools in the area

Yick Wo Elementary School, grades K-5: Niche A

School grades are overall Niche grades from the 2027 Niche rankings. San Francisco Unified places students through an enrollment process, not fixed neighborhood boundaries, so living near a school does not guarantee a seat. See the San Francisco Schools Guide.

Russian Hill Home Prices

Closed sales in MLS area 8E, pulled directly from MLSListings. November 2025 to October 2026.

Russian Hill home sales, November 2025 to October 2026
Houses sold 17
Median house price $6,600,000
Median price per square foot $1,928
Lowest house sale $1,300,000
Highest house sale $24,000,000
Condos and townhomes sold 88
Median condo and townhome price $1,547,500

How Russian Hill compares

Median house sale price by District 8 neighborhood, November 2025 to October 2026

Russian Hill
$6.6M (17 sold)
Telegraph Hill
$5.1M (11 sold)
North Beach
$3.15M (2 sold)
Nob Hill
$2.49M (8 sold)

Russian Hill FAQ

How much do homes cost in Russian Hill?

Over the last 12 months (November 2025 to October 2026), 17 houses sold in Russian Hill at a median price of $6,600,000, or $1,928 per square foot. 88 condos and townhomes sold at a median of $1,547,500.

Where is Russian Hill?

Russian Hill is MLS area 8E in San Francisco. It is part of MLS District 8, Nob Hill, Russian Hill and North Beach. The map above shows its borders as the MLS draws them, which can differ a little from local names and city limits. See the San Francisco guide for schools, parks and commute.

What is my Russian Hill home worth?

Request a free home valuation and Joseph will send a local estimate based on recent nearby sales. Request a free home valuation.

Where do these numbers come from?

Every figure on this page comes directly from MLSListings, the local multiple listing service, for sales that closed from November 2025 to October 2026.

Sources

Please confirm anything important for a specific address.

  1. MLSListingsClosed sales in MLS area 8E (Russian Hill), November 2025 to October 2026, pulled November 14, 2026
  2. MLSListings area mapNeighborhood borders, traced November 2026 and approximate
  3. OpenStreetMapStreet map, and the streets, parks and schools located in each area
  4. NicheOverall school grades and grades served, 2027 Niche rankings, pulled November 14, 2026
  5. Wikimedia CommonsTitle photo, credited just below it