Experience sophisticated urban living at 1645 Pacific Avenue, a boutique luxury condominium building in San Francisco's prestigious Nob Hill neighborhood. Located at the convergence of Nob Hill, Russian Hill, and Pacific Heights at 1645 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94109, this 6-story mid-rise building offers 39 exclusive handcrafted residences with pre-war architectural elegance and modern luxury amenities.
Designed by renowned architect Richard Beard (formerly of BAR Architects) and developed by Grosvenor Americas and Nick Podell Company, 1645 Pacific Avenue stands as an architectural masterpiece inspired by the historical and artistic elements of pre-war San Francisco architecture from the 1920s. Completed in 2014, this approximately 80,000-square-foot building represents a departure from contemporary hard-edge design, instead embracing the rich historic aesthetic of turn-of-the-century San Francisco's Arts and Crafts movement.
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The building features a striking sculptural exterior with ornate cast-concrete details, decorative wrought iron, traditional bay windows, ceremonial urns, and Art Nouveau-inspired embellishments. Local San Francisco artist Zio Ziegler created two heroic murals for the property, including a 23 x 6 meter artwork across the garden retaining wall visible from south-facing units, and a second mural featured in the intimate lobby. The development includes partial preservation of an adjacent historic garage dating from 1907.
1645 Pacific Avenue offers 39 condominium units plus 3 ground-level boutique retail spaces. The building features 6 studio apartments, 1 one-bedroom unit, 29 two-bedroom condos, and 3 three-bedroom residences ranging from 642 to 1,920 square feet. A typical residence is approximately 1,335 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Residences showcase luxury finishes including Carrara marble countertops, backsplashes, and bathroom surrounds, Waterworks polished nickel fixtures, high-end cabinetry with matching appliance panels, built-in Thermador refrigerators, Bosch dishwashers, Bertazzoni gas ranges, hardwood flooring throughout, crown molding, tall baseboards, in-unit washer and dryer, walk-in closets, and air conditioning. Select units feature private outdoor balconies and patios, with south-facing units overlooking the custom Zio Ziegler garden mural.
1645 Pacific Avenue provides full-service luxury living with doorman service Monday-Friday, secured entry with gated security and video surveillance, common rooftop terrace with panoramic views of San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, and Marin Headlands, BBQ facilities on rooftop deck, secured underground parking garage with garage door openers and mechanical lift parking, bicycle storage, individual storage units for each residence, locked package delivery room, and high-speed internet (Webpass) included.
Located at the nexus of three of San Francisco's most prestigious neighborhoods—Nob Hill, Pacific Heights, and Russian Hill—1645 Pacific Avenue offers a Walk Score of 99, making it a walker's paradise. The building is steps from the vibrant Polk Street Corridor with its acclaimed restaurants, boutique shops, and cafés, and just blocks from Huntington Park, Union Square, North Beach, Fisherman's Wharf, and Chinatown.
Nearby attractions include the historic cable cars (Jackson and Hyde line is 0.3 miles away), Bob's Donuts and Pastries, House of Prime Rib, and easy access to Highway 101 for commuting throughout the Bay Area. San Francisco International Airport is 25 minutes away, while Oakland International Airport is 32 minutes by car.
Nob Hill is one of San Francisco's most affluent and walkable neighborhoods, offering excellent public transit access via Muni bus lines and the historic cable car system. The neighborhood combines historic elegance with modern urban convenience, providing residents with world-class dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and easy access to downtown San Francisco and beyond.
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