Russian Hill Homes with Water View

Russian Hill Homes with Water View

Welcome to Russian Hill, one of San Francisco’s most picturesque and sought-after neighborhoods. Nestled between the vibrant streets of North Beach and the iconic Lombard Street, Russian Hill offers a unique blend of stunning views, rich history, and a vibrant community atmosphere that captivates both residents and visitors alike.

One of the neighborhood's most alluring features is its breathtaking water views. Perched atop one of the city’s famous hills, many homes in Russian Hill boast panoramic vistas of the San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz Island, and the Golden Gate Bridge. Imagine waking up each morning to the serene sight of boats gliding across the water, with the sun setting behind the hills in a kaleidoscope of colors. These captivating views are not just a luxury; they’re a way of life in Russian Hill.

The neighborhood is characterized by its charming, tree-lined streets and beautifully preserved Victorian and Edwardian homes, each with its own unique character. Whether you’re looking for a cozy apartment or a spacious hillside estate, Russian Hill offers a diverse range of housing options to suit any lifestyle.

In addition to its stunning residences, Russian Hill is home to an array of delightful cafes, boutique shops, and art galleries that contribute to its vibrant cultural scene. The nearby parks and waterfront walkways provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a perfect place for families, couples, and individuals alike.

Discover the magic of Russian Hill, where breathtaking views and a lively community come together to create an enchanting urban oasis. Your dream home with a view awaits!

Newest Russian Hill Homes with Water View

$2,995,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 426136305 MLS
Unique boutique Russian Hill hilltop residence with an unbroken panoramic view from Alcatraz to Coit Tower, the Transamerica Pyramid, and the Bay Bridge is available in this rare offering. Sitting at the end of a cul-de-sac in a quiet, sunny locale, enter through a serene garden courtyard leading you to a gracious private entry. On the first floor, find formal rooms: a wood-paneled library with built-in shelving, a wood-burning fireplace, formal dining room, and eat-in kitchen with a sitting area. A gracefully curved staircase leads to the primary bedroom with views of Coit Tower, a second bedroom en-suite, and the home's signature moment a living room, solarium and expansive beautifully framed, breathtaking views of San Francisco's most iconic sights. With a wet bar and view-side dining area, the upper level is an entertainer's stage by night and a quiet retreat by day. Greenwich Terrace the celebrated sixteen-residence enclave designed by architect T. Patterson Ross in 1911 is a two-level stock co-operative that lives like a private home in one of San Francisco's most cinematic settings. This complex also includes a community room with piano, ping-pong table and beautiful views. Curvy Lombard Street is one block away, and celebrated restaurants are within walking distance within a distinct, picturesque neighborhood. Also in walking distance are North Beach, Chinatown, Polk Gulch, Union Street, and Fisherman's Wharf.

1127 Greenwich Street, San Francisco

$19,500,000
5 Beds 8 Baths 426141691 MLS
An exceedingly rare offering - a modern architectural tour de force commanding sweeping, unobstructed views of San Francisco's most iconic landmarks, distinguished further by its own private, gated porte-cochere. Nestled within the coveted enclave of Russian Hill, this extraordinary two-residence boutique building lives with all the privacy, grandeur, and intimacy of a world-class single-family estate. Conceived by celebrated architect David Swetz as a deliberate work of art, the property encompasses five bedrooms, five full baths, and three powder rooms across approx. 6,000 square feet of masterfully realized living space. At the heart of the home rises a breathtaking polished plaster spiral staircase at once a sculptural centerpiece and an architectural declaration of intent, setting the tone for the refined craftsmanship that permeates every level. The main level unfolds as an expansive, light-filled canvas of open-plan living and dining, anchored by a chef's kitchen of the highest order and outfitted with professional-grade appliances, bespoke hardwood cabinetry, dramatic contrasting marble surfaces, and couture designer fixtures. The primary suite is a study in serene luxury: an expansive custom-designed walk-in closet flows into a spa-caliber bath enveloped entirely in a single, continuous slab of white Italian marble - a singular detail that speaks to the uncompromising vision behind every square foot of this residence. A dedicated wellness sanctuary completes the private quarters - a state-of-the-art infrared sauna and cold plunge offering a curated retreat conceived for restoration, recovery, and the deliberate cultivation of well-being. At the apex, the Penthouse level ascends to a realm of effortless entertaining: a sophisticated media and family room anchored by a second full chef's kitchen, the entire space, dramatic in its transparency is framed by an expansive wall of glass that dissolves the boundary between interior and sky. Beyond, a generous terrace opens directly to one of San Francisco's most coveted panoramas of the Golden Gate Bridge, the Palace of Fine Arts, and the shimmering Bay, a view that renders every gathering an occasion. The residence is further distinguished by a four-car private garage, a rooftop sky deck, and a private elevator serving all four levels, ensuring that every arrival, every ascent, and every moment within these walls feels precisely as extraordinary as the address itself.

1281 Greenwich Street, San Francisco

$19,500,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 426142708 MLS
A rare offering - a modern architectural masterwork commanding sweeping, unobstructed views of San Francisco's most iconic landmarks, distinguished further by its own private, gated porte-cochere. Nestled within the coveted enclave of Russian Hill, this extraordinary two-residence boutique building lives with all the privacy, grandeur, and intimacy of a world-class single-family estate. Conceived by celebrated architect David Swetz as a deliberate work of art, the property encompasses five bedrooms, five full baths, and three powder rooms across approx. 6,000 square feet of masterfully realized living space. At the heart of the home rises a breathtaking polished plaster spiral staircase, at once a sculptural centerpiece and an architectural declaration of intent, setting the tone for the refined craftsmanship that permeates every level. The main level unfolds as an expansive, light-filled canvas of open-plan living and dining, anchored by a chef's kitchen of the highest order, outfitted with professional-grade appliances, bespoke hardwood cabinetry, dramatic contrasting marble surfaces, and couture designer fixtures. The primary suite is a study in serene luxury: an expansive custom-designed walk-in closet flows into a spa-caliber bath enveloped entirely in a single, continuous slab of white Italian marble - a singular detail that speaks to the uncompromising vision behind every square foot of this residence. A dedicated wellness space rounds out the private quarters, complete with a state-of-the-art infrared sauna and cold plunge pool - a curated retreat conceived for restoration, recovery, and the deliberate cultivation of well-being. At the apex, the Penthouse level ascends to a realm of effortless entertaining: a sophisticated media and family room anchored by a second full chef's kitchen. Dramatic in its transparency, the space is framed by an expansive wall of glass that dissolves the boundary between interior and sky. Beyond, a generous terrace opens directly to one of San Francisco's most coveted panoramas of the Golden Gate Bridge, the Palace of Fine Arts, and the shimmering Bay. It is a view that renders every gathering an occasion. The residence is further distinguished by a four-car private garage, a rooftop sky deck, and a private elevator serving all four levels, ensuring that every arrival, every ascent, and every moment within these walls feels precisely as extraordinary as the address itself.

1281-1283 Greenwich Street, San Francisco

$1,495,000
1 Beds 2 Baths 426112433 MLS
Atop Russian Hill's Francisco Park, this impeccably reimagined pied--terre offers an elegant and effortless San Francisco retreat, with captivating outlooks across its bucolic neighborhood to Alcatraz and the Bay. The longtime San Francisco home of award-winning architect Andrew Skurman, the residence has been thoughtfully transformed to create a remarkable sense of openness, light, and comfort. Inspired by Gio Ponti and Piero Fornasetti, the interiors bring Italian midcentury sophistication to a jewel-box residence equally suited to quiet mornings, intimate dinners, and evenings overlooking the city. Rare north-and-south exposures fill the living room with natural light throughout the day, while walls in Farrow & Ball's Borrowed Light'' echo the changing colors of sky, clouds, and Bay. At the heart of the home, a beautifully integrated modern kitchen combines refined materials with abundant concealed storage, preserving the apartment's clean lines and serene atmosphere. The private balcony provides an inviting place for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine while enjoying Bay views and the timeless charm of Russian Hill. For those seeking a sophisticated second home in San Francisco, the residence offers a compelling combination: architectural pedigree, exceptional design, manageable scale, and a coveted setting atop one of the city's most beautiful neighborhoods. Monthly dues include 24/7 door staff-attended lobby, on-site maintenance and management staff, utilities of electricity, water, heat, satellite TV and refuse disposal, contribution to reserves, parking and storage. Located on one of the best flat blocks of Russian Hill amidst climbing cable cars, Mid-Century 1080 Chestnut is steps from the restaurants, wine bars and coffee houses of Polk and Hyde Streets, and a short distance to North Beach, Fort Mason, Ghirardelli/Aquatic Park, and the Marina Green.

1080 Chestnut Street Unit 3B, San Francisco

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