San Francisco’s ‘Princess Diaries’ House Available for $8.9M
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Calling all Disney princess fans! A regal setting featured in one of your favorite film franchises has begun its reign on the market in San Francisco, CA.
The neoclassical Mediterranean mansion featured in “The Princess Diaries,” starring Anne Hathaway and Julie Andrews, is now available for $8.9 million.
The home’s Beaux Arts exterior served as the setting of the fictional school that Princess Mia (Hathaway) attended before her true identity was revealed.
In addition to the grand double-curved staircase out front, the century-old home has an array of other camera-friendly highlights.
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Located on the eastern edge of the Presidio Wall at the intersection of the Pacific Heights and Cow Hollow neighborhoods, the residence offers unmatched bay, city, and forest views—a real rarity.
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The homeowners—Michael Mendes, former CEO of Just Desserts, and his wife, Wendy Berry Mendes —bought the property for $5.7 million in 2009. They’ve preserved its spectacular architecture while adding upscale modern amenities.
The 4,554-square-foot mansion has four bedrooms and 3.5 baths. There are large windows throughout the home, and all the bedrooms feature stellar views.
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The main floor is filled with natural light, and there’s a seamless flow from the elegant living room to the formal dining area to the beautifully updated kitchen with a breakfast nook.
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Other luxe features include a media room, a gym/office/media room, as well as a lavish rooftop garden with an outdoor kitchen, heaters, and a fire pit.
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According to the San Francisco Standard, the Mendeses’ daughter was a big fan of “The Princess Diaries” when they purchased the home. After two decades there, the family is relocating to the East Coast for new professional opportunities.
Former San Francisco Giants owner Bob Lurie previously owned the home.
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