Experience authentic New York-style loft living at Toy Factory Lofts, an exclusive boutique condominium building in San Francisco's vibrant South of Market (SoMa) neighborhood. Located at 1 Rausch Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, this historic 1909 building was converted to 8 luxurious live/work loft residences in 1997, preserving its industrial character while offering modern amenities.
Originally constructed in 1909 as the historic Toy Factory, this 3-story building represents authentic industrial warehouse conversion architecture. Each loft at Toy Factory Lofts showcases dramatic 18 to 25-foot soaring ceilings with exposed wood rafters and beams, exposed concrete walls and ceilings, floor-to-ceiling metal and glass windows, oversized transom windows, wide-plank hardwood floors, and striking architectural details throughout. These exceptional industrial lofts blend authentic warehouse charm with modern functionality, creating unique living spaces with genuine character.
Toy Factory Lofts offers 8 exclusive live/work loft residences ranging from 845 to 2,488 square feet, including studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom floor plans. A typical loft is approximately 1,509 square feet with 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms. Each unit is uniquely designed with individual character while sharing a common industrial design vocabulary.
Interior features include open-concept layouts ideal for entertaining or creative workspace, lofted mezzanine bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and walk-in closets, remodeled chef's kitchens with stainless steel appliances, 6-burner gas stoves with pot filler faucets, farmhouse sinks and abundant cabinetry, in-unit laundry hookups, private street entrances (select units), separate enclosed office spaces with sliding doors, and 2 full bathrooms.
Toy Factory Lofts provides secure deeded parking with electric vehicle charging stations available, large private storage units for each residence, private rooftop decks (select penthouse units), and a boutique building atmosphere with only 8 exclusive residences. HOA fees range from approximately $643 to $869 per month and cover trash, water, homeowners insurance, and common area maintenance.
1 Rausch Street is located in the heart of South of Market (SoMa), one of San Francisco's most dynamic and trendy neighborhoods. The location offers exceptional walkability and urban convenience with easy access to upscale wine bars, cafes, and restaurants including nearby Bossa Nova and Bloodhound, Harvest Urban organic market at Howard and 8th Street, vibrant Market Street corridor with shopping and dining, nearby parks and recreation spaces, excellent public transportation via Market Street Muni buses, Civic Center BART station just blocks away, and convenient freeway access for commuters.
The neighborhood is experiencing significant growth and development, with new residential projects like 99 Rausch bringing additional vibrancy to the area. SoMa offers a perfect blend of historic industrial charm and modern urban sophistication.
South of Market (SoMa) is San Francisco's creative and tech hub, offering excellent walkability with a high Walk Score. The neighborhood provides outstanding public transit access via multiple Muni bus lines along Market Street, Civic Center BART station, and easy access to I-80 and Highway 101 for commuters. The location is ideal for professionals working in San Francisco's Financial District, tech companies, and creative industries.
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