Though her home base is her ranch in Malibu, Julia Roberts has a love for the City By The Bay.
She often spotted, yearly, vacationing in San Francisco and surrounding city’s and now it seems Roberts is ready to make it a second home.
The Pretty Woman actress purchased a home for $8.3 million in San Francisco’s highly sought after Presidio Heights, according to the LA Times.
Picking up real estate: Julia Roberts is often spotted, yearly, vacationing in San Francisco and surrounding city’s and now it seems Roberts is ready to make it a second home (pictured 2019)
The house: The Pretty Woman actress purchased a home for $8.3 million in San Francisco’s highly sought after Presidio Heights, according to the LA Times
The newspaper found a trust tied to the Oscar winner that purchased the Victorian renovated Revival-style home, built around 1907.
Squeezed onto Washington Street in the city, the green shingled residence boasts five floors, five bedrooms, 4 and a half bathrooms, a bonus room, an office, and a tiered outdoor patio, along with two decks.
Along with the 6,245 square feet of living space, the property also has sought after views of the Bay and the Golden Gate bridge from upper North facing windows.
Overview: Squeezed onto Washington Street in the city, the green shingled residence boasts five floors, five bedrooms, 4 and a half bathrooms, a bonus room, an office, and a tiered outdoor patio, along with two decks
Entry: A red bricked entry way leads to the a red wood door and animal’s head knocker that opens to the third floor foyer and main living level
With a slightly down angled drive way, a green painted garage door leads to the first tiered living level, with tandem parking for two cars, a 1000+ bottle wine cellar, laundry room, media room and full bath with plenty of closet and stage space.
Below the first living floor, is a bonus room, next to storage space and the home’s crawl space.
A red bricked entry way leads to the a red wood door and animal’s head knocker that opens to the third floor foyer and main living level.
Bottom level highlight: With a slightly down angled drive way, a green painted garage door leads to the first tiered living level, with tandem parking for two cars, a 1000+ bottle wine cellar, laundry room, media room and full bath with plenty of closet and stage space
Entry: Multiple staircases connect the various levels
Main living: The main living room, dining room, family room with a fire place, kitchen, deck with built in grill and the home’s half bath are all settled on the third level
The main living room, dining room, family room with a fire place, kitchen, deck with built in grill and the home’s half bath are all settled on the third level.
In photos from Sotheby’s the home’s walls do not feature any color but are a cohesive white on every level, with white ceilings and red wood floors.
Though the kitchen matches the exterior of the house with a cohesive green throughout.
Formal: The formal dining area is in a white paneled room
Windows: The formal living room on the south facing side of the third level boasts many windows and a fireplace
Outside in: The gourmet kitchen enjoys marble counter tops, a six burner gas stove in the large center island with venting hood, two dishwashers and two sinks with one being a large white farm sink
Lower green cabinetry wraps around the kitchen, the large center island (with breakfast bar) and the kitchen’s bench-style dining nook, and is complimented by white upper cabinetry, all with silver fixtures.
The gourmet kitchen enjoys marble counter tops, a six burner gas stove in the large center island with venting hood, two dishwashers and two sinks with one being a large white farm sink.
The deck off of the small family room, adjoined with the kitchen, is the first deck that gives the home a glimpse of the Golden Gate bridge over neighboring houses.
Nook: Lower green cabinetry wraps around the kitchen, the large center island (with breakfast bar) and the kitchen’s bench-style dining nook, and is complimented by white upper cabinetry, all with silver fixtures
Cozy: A small family room is off the kitchen with a firepalce
Views and BBQ: The deck off of the small family room, adjoined with the kitchen, is the first deck that gives the home a glimpse of the Golden Gate bridge over neighboring houses
Four bedrooms are settled on the third floor, two are connected by a Jack and Jill full bathroom with a stall shower and marble tile floors.
The north facing bedroom also boasts a sun room extension, fireplace and views of the Bay and Golden Gate, while the East facing rooms are a bit smaller and only have closets, the South facing room has Bay windows and a fireplace.
On the top and fifth floor, are the master bedroom and office that could double as a sixth bedroom and a bright skylight, that shines down to the lower floor through an enclosed opening.
One of many: Four bedrooms are settled on the third floor
Two sided: Two bedrooms are connected by a Jack and Jill full bathroom with a stall shower and marble tile floors
Get some sun: The north facing bedroom on the fourth floor has bay windows, a sundeck and fireplace
The master bedroom also has a large bay window, with a bench, and a balcony facing the Bay.
Though not a full master suite, just outside of the bedroom is a large walk-in-closet with red wood cabinetry and shelving.
Across from the large closet is a full bathroom with his-and-her sinks on separate walls with large counter space and plenty of storage. The white walls, cabinetry and marble tile floors match other rooms in the house.
Master room: The master bedroom also has a large bay window, with a bench, and a balcony facing the Bay
Off the room: Though not a full master suite, just outside of the bedroom is a large walk-in-closet with red wood cabinetry and shelving
His and hers: Across from the large closet is a full bathroom with his-and-her sinks on separate walls with large counter space and plenty of storage. The white walls, cabinetry and marble tile floors match other rooms in the house
The bathroom also features a full tub and large stall shower with a built in bench.
Outside, there is a large patio, just off the bottom floor’s bonus room, that leads down to a smaller seating area.
According to real estate firm Sotheby’s, the home was remodeled by John Wheatman.
Some light: On the top and fifth floor a bright skylight shines down to the lower floor through an enclosed opening
Office or spare room: An office is at the south facing end of the top floor, and can double as a sixth bedroom
Extra space: The bonus room on the bottom floor has large doors leading to the patio
The home was initially listed for $10.25m last summer before dropping to $9.65 in September.
Roberts also owns a ranch in Malibu and part of a co-op in New York City.
She has been married to Daniel Moder since 2002, they share twins Hazel and Phinnaeus, 15, and Henry, 12.
Outdoor area: Outside, there is a large patio, just off the bottom floor’s bonus room, that leads down to a smaller seating area
Family: Roberts has been married to Daniel Moder since 2002, they share twins Hazel and Phinnaeus, 15, and Henry, 12
