Charles Dietle House, Stick style historic house in Hayes Valley, San Francisco, US.
The Charles Dietle House at 294 Page Street is a residential building from around 1878 featuring characteristic elements of Stick style and the Eastlake Movement. The exterior displays elaborate wooden ornamentation, roof detailing, and decorative trim typical of high-end residential architecture of that era.
The house was built in 1878 by architect Henry Geilfuss for wealthy businessman Charles Dietle. It survived the major earthquake of 1906 and later changed ownership, underscoring its role as a surviving witness to the city's early development.
The house reflects the architectural style that shaped San Francisco during its flourishing period in the late 1800s. It shows how wealthy residents decorated their homes with elaborate details to express their status and taste.
The house is a private residence and not open to the public, so it can only be viewed from the street. It stands at 294 Page Street in Hayes Valley. The building was used as office space before returning to residential use around 2013.
The house was once used as office space and returned to residential use around 2013. Its 6,950 square feet (646 m2) hold five bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms and a roof deck, with a dumbwaiter and built-in hutches among the period details.
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