Edward Coleman House

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Edward Coleman House
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Edward Coleman House in 2010
Location1701 Franklin Street,
San Francisco, California, United States
Coordinates 37°47′25″N122°25′27″W / 37.7903907°N 122.424208°W / 37.7903907; -122.424208 (Edward Coleman House)
Area7,125 square feet (661.9 m2)
Built1895
ArchitectW. H. Lille
Architectural style(s) Queen Anne style
DesignatedJuly 6, 1973
Reference no.54
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Location of Edward Coleman House in San Francisco County
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Edward Coleman House (California)

Edward Coleman House is a historic residence in the Pacific Heights neighborhood in San Francisco, California, United States. It has been listed as a San Francisco designated landmark since 1973. [1] Its a private home, and is not open to the public.

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History

The house was designed by architect W. H. Lille in a Queen Anne style for Edward Coleman (1830–1913). [2] [3] Coleman was born in Maine, and came to California in 1853 during the California gold rush. [4] He developed a few successful mines in Grass Valley, California. [4] [5] He has a second house also named the Edward Coleman House in Grass Valley. When Coleman became a widower, he lived in the San Francisco house with his sister until his death in 1913. [4]

The house is 7,125 square feet (661.9 m2) and contains 11 bedrooms, and 5.5 bathrooms. [6] The rear of the house contains a stained glass enclosed stairwell. [7]

It is located next to the historic Lilienthal–Orville Pratt House, another city designated landmark. [8] In March 2018, the Edward Coleman House sold for US$7 million. [6]

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