Experience sophisticated luxury living at 1200 California, one of San Francisco's most prestigious co-operative buildings in the heart of historic Nob Hill. Located at 1200 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94108, this 27-story mid-century modern high-rise offers 92 exclusive co-op residences with spectacular panoramic views, full-service amenities, and an iconic San Francisco address.
Built in 1962, 1200 California stands as a distinguished example of mid-century modern architecture on Nob Hill's summit. This elegant high-rise features a contemporary design that complements the neighborhood's historic character while offering spacious residences with walls of floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, Twin Peaks, Coit Tower, Alcatraz Island, Salesforce Tower, and the San Francisco skyline.
The building sits gracefully atop Nob Hill at the apex of California Street, directly across from the magnificent Grace Cathedral and adjacent to legendary hotels including the Fairmont Hotel, InterContinental Mark Hopkins Hotel, Stanford Court Hotel, and the Huntington Hotel.
1200 California offers spacious co-operative apartments ranging from 1,300 to 2,800 square feet, with 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom floor plans. The typical residence spans approximately 1,861 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Many units have been extensively renovated with luxury finishes including gourmet kitchens with Siematic or high-end European cabinetry, Miele appliances, marble countertops and bathrooms, wide-plank hardwood flooring, custom built-ins, and contemporary design elements.
Co-op apartments feature generous layouts with formal dining rooms, glass-enclosed sunrooms in select units, large walk-in closets, and dramatic picture windows framing iconic San Francisco views from every angle. Prime corner units offer wrap-around panoramic vistas spanning from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Bay Bridge and beyond.
1200 California provides exceptional full-service living with 24-hour doorman service, concierge, on-site resident manager, state-of-the-art fitness center, deeded parking garage with assigned spaces, guest parking, individual storage units, high-speed elevators plus service elevator, and professional property management. The building's monthly HOA dues comprehensively cover heat, premium cable television, high-speed internet service, electricity, water, common area insurance, window cleaning, and building maintenance.
Recent extensive renovations have modernized the building's infrastructure and common areas while preserving its mid-century elegance, creating a seamless blend of historic charm and contemporary convenience.
1200 California enjoys San Francisco's most coveted address on Nob Hill, the historic neighborhood known as the "Hill of Palaces" where railroad barons and silver kings built their grand mansions in the 1870s. Named after "nabobs" (a term for wealthy, influential people), Nob Hill has remained San Francisco's most prestigious residential enclave for over 150 years.
Located at the geographic heart of San Francisco, residents enjoy unparalleled access to world-class amenities including Huntington Park directly across the street, Grace Cathedral's spiritual and cultural offerings, Union Square luxury shopping (2 blocks), the Financial District, Theater District, Chinatown, North Beach, Russian Hill, and the iconic San Francisco Cable Car lines running past the building on California Street, Powell Street, and Mason Street.
The neighborhood features acclaimed dining at Michelin-starred Acquerello, House of Prime Rib, Swan Oyster Depot, and the legendary Tonga Room at the Fairmont Hotel. The Masonic Auditorium hosts world-class performances and cultural events.
1200 California offers exceptional San Francisco transportation access with California Street Cable Car line stopping at the building, Powell-Hyde and Powell-Mason Cable Car lines within 2 blocks, multiple Muni bus lines on nearby streets, and walkability to downtown Financial District, Union Square, and Chinatown. The building is located in one of San Francisco's most walkable neighborhoods with easy access to all city attractions.
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