Discover authentic San Francisco loft living at 18 Lansing Street, a rare historic live/work conversion in the heart of Rincon Hill. Originally built in 1928 as the iconic Sorg Printing Company Building, this 4-story mid-rise was transformed into just 28 exclusive luxury lofts in 1996, representing one of San Francisco's most coveted historic industrial conversions.
Built in 1928 as the Sorg Printing Building, 18 Lansing Street stands as one of the few remaining historic structures in Rincon Hill and was among the neighborhood's first quality developments constructed following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. The 1996 conversion preserved the building's authentic industrial character while creating sophisticated live/work loft residences.
Each loft at 18 Lansing features unique bi-level and tri-level layouts with distinctive design elements including soaring cathedral ceilings (up to 16+ feet), dramatic exposed steel cross beams, entire walls of floor-to-ceiling windows flooding spaces with natural light, signature spiral staircases leading to spacious lofted master bedrooms, open floor plans ideal for living and working, wide-plank hardwood or concrete floors, in-unit washer/dryer, and walk-in closets with custom organizers.
The 28 residences at 18 Lansing range from 1-bedroom to 2-bedroom lofts with flexible den/office spaces, averaging approximately 1,168 to 1,500+ square feet. Loft features include gourmet kitchens with granite or quartz countertops, premium appliances (Thermador ranges, Samsung refrigerators, Bosch/KitchenAid dishwashers), butcher block islands, open chef's kitchens, 1.5 to 2.5 bathrooms with modern finishes, split-level and multi-level configurations, home office spaces, and flex rooms perfect for creative professionals.
18 Lansing Street offers community rooftop deck with panoramic downtown San Francisco and Bay Bridge views, secure underground parking garage (1-car parking included with most units), elevator access to all four floors, individual storage cages for each residence, bike storage, gated/secured entry, intercom security system, and proximity to Guy Place Mini Park. The building maintains its historic charm with original architectural details throughout common areas.
18 Lansing Street is ideally situated in Rincon Hill, one of San Francisco's most dynamic and walkable neighborhoods with a Walk Score of 95 (Walker's Paradise). The location offers unparalleled urban convenience just blocks from Oracle Park (formerly AT&T Park, home of the SF Giants), San Francisco Ferry Building and Ferry Building Farmers Market, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA), Yerba Buena Gardens, Salesforce Tower and Salesforce Park (5.4-acre rooftop park), the Embarcadero waterfront and Bay Trail, Financial District, and South of Market (SOMA).
The neighborhood provides exceptional dining options including Town Hall, Waterbar, and Epic Steak, plus easy access to tree-lined Folsom Street with retail shops, coffee shops, grocery stores, and fitness centers. Rincon Hill sits just 2 miles from downtown San Francisco with seamless connectivity via I-80, Bay Bridge, Muni Metro light rail, tech company shuttles, and extensive public transportation options.
Rincon Hill boasts world-class public transportation access with excellent Transit Score, making it a rider's paradise. Transportation options include Muni Metro Folsom and The Embarcadero station (0.5 miles), multiple bus lines along 2nd Street and Folsom Street, easy freeway access to I-80 and Bay Bridge, San Francisco International Airport (14 miles, 21 minutes), and Oakland International Airport (18.4 miles, 27 minutes).
The neighborhood features nearby attractions including Children's Creativity Museum, Aquarium of the Bay, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Rincon Park waterfront, and numerous parks within walking distance.
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