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Forest Hill Extension blends quiet, leafy living with central convenience just south of Forest Hill and minutes from West Portal. Predominantly 1920s–1950s single-family homes—Spanish-Mediterranean, Tudor, and storybook styles—sit on curving, low-traffic streets with garages, bonus rooms, and usable yards. Daily life stays simple and close: West Portal Avenue brings cafés, restaurants, boutiques, and a neighborhood cinema; Ocean Avenue and Stonestown add markets and big-box errands; nearby Mount Sutro, Laguna Honda Reservoir, and Stern Grove deliver easy green escapes for runs, dog walks, and weekend picnics.

Getting around is effortless for the west side: Forest Hill Muni Metro (K/L/M/T) connects directly to downtown and Mission Bay; the K Ingleside runs along Ocean for quick transfers; multiple bus lines cover local links; and fast access to 19th Ave/CA-1 and I-280 streamlines North Bay and Peninsula trips. Residents value sunnier breaks between fog banks, easier parking than denser cores, and a long-time-owner, family-friendly vibe. Housing ranges from well-kept period homes to tasteful remodels with ADU potential—delivering space, light, curb appeal, and strong value relative to core districts. For buyers seeking refined privacy and park-side living—without sacrificing city connectivity—Forest Hill Extension offers relaxed, well-connected San Francisco living with transit, trails, and essentials right at hand.

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St Brendan School 415-731-2665 Private KG-8
St Brendan School 415-731-2665 Private KG-8
St Brendan School 415-731-2665 Private KG-8
St Brendan School 415-731-2665 Private KG-8

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