Experience refined living at The Montaire, an exclusive full-service luxury condominium building at the crest of San Francisco's prestigious Nob Hill neighborhood. Located at 1340 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109, this intimate 20-unit boutique mid-rise building offers sophisticated residences with 24-hour attended lobby, secured parking, and private storage in one of the city's most coveted addresses.
Designed by award-winning Heller Manus Architects and completed in 1991, The Montaire represents Nob Hill's last major luxury condominium development. This distinguished 5-story building blends Old World European charm with modern sophistication, featuring a glamorous lobby with the ambience of a fine European boutique hotel, elegant port cochere entrance, and a stunning Lake Como-inspired trompe-l'oeil courtyard mural that adds Italian elegance to this San Francisco landmark.
The Montaire residences range from 975 to 4,000 square feet, offering spacious 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom floor plans with luxury finishes. Units feature floor-to-ceiling bay windows, wood-burning fireplaces, marble foyers, renovated chef's kitchens with granite or marble countertops, stainless steel appliances including Sub-Zero refrigerators and Bosch ovens, wide-plank hardwood floors, spa-style marble bathrooms with jetted tubs and walk-in showers, radiant heating, custom lighting, in-unit washer/dryer, and generous walk-in closets. Many residences offer private terraces with sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Bay, Twin Peaks, and the city skyline.
The Montaire provides exceptional white-glove service including 24-hour doorman and concierge service, attended front entrance with video-monitored security, building elevator access, deeded two-car garage parking with side-by-side spaces, private storage rooms for each residence, professional HOA management, and wheelchair accessible design. HOA fees cover water, garbage, exterior building maintenance, grounds maintenance, building insurance, security service, and reserves.
Situated at the top of Nob Hill at Clay Street between Jones and Leavenworth, The Montaire places residents in San Francisco's most Parisian-style neighborhood. Walk to iconic Huntington Park with its famous fountain, magnificent Grace Cathedral, world-renowned hotels including The Fairmont and The Mark Hopkins, acclaimed restaurants like Big Four and Seven Hills, European-style cafes, boutique shopping, and Trader Joe's (3 blocks away). The Financial District, Union Square, Russian Hill, and North Beach are all within easy walking distance.
The neighborhood offers a Walk Score of 98 (Walker's Paradise) and exceptional public transit access via California Street cable cars, Powell-Hyde cable car line, and multiple Muni bus lines. San Francisco International Airport is under 20 minutes by car.
Nob Hill is one of San Francisco's most affluent and historic neighborhoods, known for its blend of old-world elegance and modern luxury. The area features grand hotels, glass-walled condos, and architectural masterpieces with spectacular city and bay views. Residents enjoy proximity to Grace Cathedral, the Pacific Union Club, Huntington Park, upscale dining, cocktail bars, cable car lines, and easy access to downtown San Francisco, the Financial District, and Fisherman's Wharf.
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