Discover timeless elegance at 1901 California Street, a prestigious historic cooperative building in San Francisco's renowned Pacific Heights neighborhood. Built in 1919, this intimate 12-unit mid-rise building offers classic San Francisco charm, sophisticated architecture, and an unbeatable location in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods.
1901 California Street represents classic early 20th-century San Francisco architecture with its elegant stately corner design and period details throughout. This professionally managed boutique cooperative residence has maintained its historic character while offering modern conveniences. The building features an elevator, classic architectural details, hardwood floors, and spacious floor plans rarely found in contemporary construction.
The building contains just 12 exclusive cooperative units, offering spacious 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom residences ranging from approximately 1,900 to 2,280 square feet. Many units feature generous half-floor layouts with high ceilings, large foyers, double-sized living rooms, formal dining rooms, modern kitchens with gas stoves and ample storage, walk-in closets, in-unit washer/dryer, and private decks or sunrooms. Select residences showcase chef's kitchens with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, butler's pantries, and spa-style bathrooms with Carrara marble.
Units include one-car garage parking and deeded storage. Cooperative ownership structure allows up to 80% financing through select lenders.
1901 California Street provides professional building management with a full-time resident building superintendent/manager responsible for common area maintenance, minor repairs, vendor management, and package intake. The building features elevator access, secured entry, one-car garage parking per unit, deeded storage units, and meticulously maintained common areas that reflect the building's historic prestige.
Located at 1901 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94109, this prestigious address sits in the heart of Lower Pacific Heights, just one block from Lafayette Park and Whole Foods Market. The location offers unparalleled access to the vibrant Fillmore Street corridor with its boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, trendy cafés, and bars. Polk Street's bistros and shops are also within easy walking distance.
Pacific Heights is one of San Francisco's most exclusive neighborhoods, celebrated for its Victorian and Edwardian architecture, tree-lined streets, stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco Bay, and proximity to world-class cultural attractions. The area provides exceptional walkability with a Walk Score near 100, making daily errands effortless without a car.
The neighborhood features iconic landmarks including Lafayette Park (one block away), Alta Plaza Park, the Presidio, Palace of Fine Arts, and panoramic views of Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the Marin Headlands. Fillmore Street offers high-end boutiques, Michelin-starred restaurants like SPQR, gourmet markets, luxury fitness studios, and upscale spas. The area is home to prestigious private schools, consulates, and some of San Francisco's most distinguished residents.
1901 California Street enjoys excellent public transportation access via the California Street Cable Car line, Muni bus routes, and easy connections to downtown San Francisco. The building is located on the historic California Street corridor, one of San Francisco's most iconic thoroughfares running from the Financial District through Nob Hill and Pacific Heights. San Francisco International Airport is approximately 25 minutes by car, while Oakland International Airport is 35 minutes away.
Pacific Heights offers a sophisticated urban lifestyle combining historic elegance, natural beauty, and modern convenience. Residents enjoy world-class dining on Fillmore and Polk Streets, luxury shopping, farmers markets, cultural institutions, and easy access to the Marina District, Presidio hiking trails, and Golden Gate Park. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets, Victorian mansions, and spectacular views make it one of the most photographed and prestigious areas in San Francisco.
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