Paul Barbagelata Presents

Carmel-Inspired Mediterranean Retreat

$2,295,000

43 Rockwood Court, San Francisco

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Carmel-Inspired Mediterranean Retreat! 

  • Built in 1931
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2292 Square Feet*
  • 5700 Sq Ft Oversized Lot*

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, 43 Rockwood Court offers a rare blend of charm, privacy, and architectural character in a truly enchanting, Carmel-like setting. Surrounded by lush, sylvan landscaping and set on an oversized lot with ocean views, this unique Mediterranean home feels like a private retreat just moments from city conveniences. 

Rich in period detail, the home showcases beautiful beam ceilings, handcrafted tile work, and a stunning dining room crowned with a dramatic canopy ceiling designed for elegant dinners and lively gatherings. Expansive windows throughout invite in natural light and capture serene outlooks from nearly every room. The original charming kitchen has great neighborhood views and a commercial-style range. The flexible floor plan includes three bedrooms and two original vintage bathrooms, along with a fourth bedroom or family room option. 

Parking for two small/medium-sized vehicles in the garage, plus a substantial storage area (laundry or game room) and an additional large sub-basement, provides exceptional potential for expansion or additional living space. The terraced backyard spans over a 5,700 sq ft lot. Peaceful and secluded, yet ideally located near shops, transportation, and major freeway access, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive home in one of San Francisco’s hidden gem settings.

*Square footage and lot size are approximate and per tax records.

Link to disclosure package: https://app.disclosures.io/link/43-Rockwood-Court-cmiwpewi

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Forest Hill Extension — San Francisco Neighborhood Overview

Tucked away in San Francisco’s scenic west side, Forest Hill Extension offers a peaceful, family-friendly escape just minutes from the city’s vibrant core. This charming residential enclave blends timeless architecture, tree-lined streets, and a warm community spirit — all within easy reach of shopping, dining, and transit.

A Distinctly Residential Haven
Developed primarily in the 1920s and 1930s, Forest Hill Extension features elegant single-family homes showcasing a mix of Spanish Revival, Mediterranean, Tudor, and Mid-Century styles. Many properties sit on generous lots with landscaped gardens and views of the surrounding hills, providing a rare sense of privacy and space in the city.

Location & Lifestyle
Bordering West Portal, Forest Hill, and Mount Davidson, residents enjoy quick access to West Portal Avenue’s boutique shops, cafés, and restaurants. Excellent Muni Metro connections (Forest Hill and West Portal stations) make commuting downtown effortless, while nearby green spaces like Mount Davidson Park and Laguna Honda Reservoir invite outdoor recreation.

Community Character
The neighborhood is known for its quiet ambiance, well-maintained homes, and strong sense of community pride. With minimal through-traffic and beautifully landscaped streets, Forest Hill Extension feels worlds away from the bustle — yet remains centrally located within San Francisco.

Real Estate Appeal
Buyers are drawn to Forest Hill Extension for its architectural charm, larger lot sizes, and suburban tranquility. Homes here are highly sought after, often selling quickly due to their character, space, and proximity to West Portal Village and top local schools. It’s an ideal neighborhood for families, professionals, and anyone seeking classic San Francisco elegance in a serene setting.

Paul Barbagelata

BarbCo Real Estate

Broker Associate

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415-759-2500

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