Bernal Heights / Glen Park
A village on a hill with views, community spirit and hidden gems.
Perched atop a 433-foot hill, Bernal Heights feels like a village within the city. It offers panoramic vistas, independent shops and friendly neighborhood vibes. Bernal Heights Park provides 360-degree views and dog-friendly trails, while Precita Park serves as a local green space near schools and cafés. Cortland Avenue is the retail hub, lined with shops, bakeries and a co-op grocery store, and hosts community events like outdoor movies.
Neighborhood Highlights
Bernal Heights Park – 360° views and dog-friendly trails.
Precita Park – Green space with playgrounds and cafés nearby.
Cortland Avenue – Independent shops, bakeries and community events.
Why People Love Living Here
Small-town feel within the city with strong community ties.
Panoramic vistas of downtown and the bay.
Family-friendly parks and local businesses.
Real Estate & Architecture
Eclectic mix of cottages, Victorians and mid-century homes.
Growing number of modern infill homes and condos.
Demand driven by neighborhood charm and accessibility.
Who Lives Here
Families and dog lovers.
Artists and creative professionals.
Community-minded residents and first-time buyers.
Market Overview
Bernal Heights and Glen Park’s single-family homes recorded a median price of $1,870,000 with an average of 11.8% over list. Condos reached a median of $1,050,000 and sold for roughly 9.6% above asking.
| Metric | Single-Family Homes | Condos / TICs |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sales Price | $1,870,000 | $1,050,000 |
| Avg. Price per Sq Ft | $1,044 | $798 |
| Avg. % of List Price Received | 111.8% | 109.6% |
| Days on Market (Est.) | – | – |
| Homes Sold (Q2 2025) | 73 | 18* |
*All data reflects sales activity for Q2 2025 and is sourced from the Q2 2025 San Francisco Market Update published by Vanguard Properties, based on SFAR MLS and BrokerMetrics data. While deemed reliable, figures are subject to revision and should be interpreted as general market trends.*
For Sale – $1,045,000
104A Bache Street, San Francisco
2 Bed | 2 Bath | 1,214 sq. ft.
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Buying or Selling in Bernal Heights/Glen Park?
Buying: You’re stepping into a competitive but rewarding market. Partnering with an agent who knows the micro-dynamics—like which homes get multiple offers versus sit—is key. We can help you get access to off-market listings.
Selling: Buyers in this neighborhood are highly educated, value-driven and emotionally connected to the area. We’ll position your home with the story and staging that resonates and help you price to attract offers without leaving money on the table.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bernal Heights/Glen Park
Is Bernal Heights/Glen Park a good place to buy a home?
Yes. Its village feel, panoramic views and community events make it a great investment for those seeking charm and accessibility.
What is the average home price in Bernal Heights/Glen Park?
Single-family homes average about $1.87 million and condos around $1.05 million as of Q2 2025.
What types of homes are available?
Cottages, Victorians, mid-century homes and modern infill condos.
Is Bernal Heights/Glen Park walkable and transit-friendly?
Yes. You can stroll to shops and parks; BART and bus lines provide easy city access.
