Located at 127 Corbett Avenue in Corona Heights, the stunning Spanish Mediterranean is a corner duplex in Corona Heights with lovely neighborhood views. The charming turret provides a dramatic entry and wonderful natural light, and the bustling Castro district, shopping, dining, entertainment and public transit are all close at hand.
The sunny upper flat features an open floor plan, formal living room with wood-burning fireplace and dining room, great for entertaining and cozy nights by the fire. The dining room opens to an updated chef’s kitchen with Viking and Bosch appliances, ample custom wenge-wood cabinetry, Caesar stone counters and skylight. A hallway connects to 1.5 remodeled baths plus two large bedrooms with views of Twin Peaks and Eureka Valley. Beautiful hardwood, parquet floors, period details throughout, large double-paned windows and delightful Juliet balconies augment the home’s overall ambience and grandeur.
The middle level offers an attractive one bedroom, one bath apartment with living room and eat-in kitchen. The private entry is a separate arched gate on Hattie Street. The lower garden level has an updated bonus in-law unit (unwarranted) with a flex bedroom/office/studio, kitchenette and full bath, washer/dryer and ample storage space, which opens to a brick patio and tranquil garden.
The owner is Jane Wiedlin of The Go-Go’s, the all-female rock band which rose to fame in the 1980s. The group formed in 1978 and is still together now, with a major musical in the works to be released on Broadway in 2018. Wiedlin is a vocalist and guitarist for the group and has released several solo albums including “Fur,” which featured the hit single, “Rush Hour.” Some of her mementos will be on display for open house tours including her gold and silver award records.
“This is an amazing property with many features contributing to its desirability,” commented Kevin Dunn, listing agent. “Getting to know Jane was frosting on the proverbial cake.”
The property is listed at $1,895,000. To arrange for an appointment and learn more about this elite property, please contact Kevin at kevin@sfyourhome.com or 415.432.2079.
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