Russian Hill Homes with Downtown View

Russian Hill Homes with Downtown View

Welcome to Russian Hill, one of San Francisco’s most charming and picturesque neighborhoods. Nestled between the iconic Lombard Street and the bustling waterfront, this area is renowned for its stunning views, historic architecture, and vibrant community. With its steep, winding streets lined with beautiful Victorian and Edwardian homes, Russian Hill offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern living.

One of the most captivating aspects of Russian Hill is the breathtaking downtown view that many homes in the area provide. Imagine waking up each morning to a panoramic vista of the San Francisco skyline, with the shimmering Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge in the distance. These views are not just a backdrop; they enhance the living experience, making every day feel like a getaway.

The neighborhood is also a haven for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts. Stroll through the streets and discover a delightful array of cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops. From cozy eateries serving gourmet brunch to upscale dining experiences, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Additionally, Russian Hill is conveniently located near the vibrant North Beach and Fisherman’s Wharf, offering endless entertainment options.

For those who appreciate outdoor spaces, the neighborhood is dotted with parks and green spaces, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics with friends. The famous Hyde Street cable car line runs through the area, connecting residents to the rest of the city in a fun and quintessentially San Francisco way.

In Russian Hill, you’ll find not just a home, but a lifestyle filled with beauty, culture, and community. Come and experience the charm of this iconic neighborhood for yourself!

Newest Russian Hill Homes with Downtown View

$13,950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 426141051 MLS
This extraordinary two-bedroom Russian Hill apartment atop one of San Francisco's best buildings features floor-to-ceiling windows offering near-360 degree, day-and-night cinematic views of four bridges & myriad San Francisco landmarks. Designed & built of the finest materials with exquisite attention to detail, the apartment features floating ceilings, walnut floors, & extensive custom millwork throughout. The primary bedroom is a walnut-clad jewel box, with a walk-in closet/dressing room & bath of Calacatta marble. A gallery leads to the ensuite guest bedroom. A large second kitchen features custom wenge cabinetry, dishwasher, ice-maker, double ovens, two wine refrigerators & abundant storage. Three large balconies face north, south & west. Amenities include in-home laundry & two parking spaces. Built in 1964, 1750 Taylor Street (known as the Royal Towers) is one of Northside San Francisco's most prized addresses. Residents enjoy a newly remodeled fitness center & a glass-enclosed, heated swimming pool with a retractable roof. On the first floor are a majestic owners' club room with soaring ceilings & breathtaking landmark views, library & conference room. The 24/7 attended lobby, attentive staff & professional, on-site management create an unsurpassed residential experience.

1750 Taylor Street Unit 1901, San Francisco
$3,495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 426143857 MLS
Occupying an entire floor of one of Russian Hill's most distinguished 1920s cooperative buildings, this exceptional residence blends timeless architectural elegance with thoughtful modern updates on a quiet cul-de-sac atop Russian Hill. Recently enhanced with beautifully restored exterior and lobby renovations, the building makes a grand first impression. A private elevator opens to an elegant marble-clad vestibule with grasscloth wallcoverings before arriving at the home's gracious foyer. Beautifully proportioned living spaces are defined by soaring ceilings, intricate crown moldings, graceful arched doorways, and dark hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas. The expansive living room enjoys serene views of the San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz while remaining remarkably quiet, and is anchored by a handsome fireplace with an elegant surround. The formal dining room offers an exceptional setting for entertaining with a statement chandelier and a beautifully appointed marble-topped bar with mirrored backsplash. Double doors lead to the chef's kitchen featuring striking green marble countertops, custom cabinetry, abundant storage, a large center island, Sub-Zero refrigerator, double ovens, and a gas cooktop with vent hood. A service elevator provides direct access to the garage for added convenience. Adjacent to the kitchen, a generous flex space is ideal as a den, office, or potential third bedroom and is complemented by an exquisite powder room with mural-inspired wallpaper, marble countertops, and marble tile flooring. The private bedroom wing offers two spacious bedroom suites with plush carpeting for added comfort. The first enjoys downtown San Francisco views, custom built-ins, a walk-in closet, and an en suite marble bath. Privately positioned at the end of the hall, the expansive primary suite features a walk-in closet with integrated stacked washer and dryer and a marble-clad bath with dual vanities and a separate shower and water closet. Marble tile finishes throughout the bathrooms complement the home's timeless design. Additional amenities include one-car garage parking, resident building manager, private elevator access, and an exceptional location moments from Hyde Street, Polk Street, North Beach, the cable car, Aquatic Park, Fort Mason, and the waterfront, while enjoying the privacy and prestige of one of Russian Hill's most sought-after residential enclaves.

947 Green Street Unit 2, San Francisco
$3,495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 426141052 MLS
Highly reimagined apartment on a high floor of the Royal Towers offering dynamic, rolling views spanning the Golden Gate to the downtown skyline. Designed by Sutro Architects and built by Black Mountain to achieve both form AND function, this contemporary aerie atop Russian Hill radiates with natural-patterned millwork, wood floors, and a fireplace mantel of onyx. Entertaining areas showcase two floor-to-ceiling glass walls framing endless city panorama. Sit back while on the terrace to admire the nighttime majesty. Anchored by serene quartzite counters and backsplashes, the custom kitchen features luxe appliances and a recessed flat screen. The well-appointed primary suite with Golden Gate views offers substantial storage and a tailored bath with dual sinks, marble-clad shower, and towel warmer. Currently enjoyed as an office, the guest bedroom shares the Western views. Infrastructure amenities include high ceilings, multi-zoned air-conditioning, power shades, and more. Mid-Century marvel 1750 Taylor is one of San Francisco's most prestigious addresses, offering a robust fitness center, glass-housed heated pool with retractable roof, an owner's club room with landmark views redesigned by ODADA, plus 24/7 attended lobby, attentive staff, and on-site, professional management.

1750 Taylor Street Unit 2202, San Francisco
$6,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 426157269 MLS
Extraordinary views, grand scale, and 3 private terraces define this rare 3-bedroom, 5-bath residence at Russian Hill's iconic Royal Towers. Wrapped in walls of glass on 3 sides, the home captures a breathtaking panorama stretching from Sausalito and the Marin Headlands across the Bay to Alcatraz, Coit Tower, the Bay Bridge, East Bay, and downtown skyline. A gracious entry opens to expansive entertaining spaces, where ever-changing views provide a spectacular backdrop from morning through night. The dramatic living room opens through sliding glass doors to a private terrace and shares a double-sided fireplace with an inviting family room/library. An adjoining formal dining room with wet bar and eat-in kitchen enjoy equally impressive outlooks. The expansive primary suite is perfectly positioned to capture corner views and boasts a private terrace, a wall of closets plus a walk-in closet, and 2 separate full bathrooms. Two additional generous bedrooms each have ensuite baths, with a third private terrace and walk-in closet adjoining the larger bedroom. Private laundry and abundant storage complete the residence. A truly exceptional opportunity in one of Russian Hill's most prestigious cooperative buildings. Royal Towers amenities include 24/7 doorman service, on-site management, a remodeled owners' club room with landmark views, state-of-the-art fitness center, glass-enclosed heated pool with retractable roof, library, bar, conference room, parking, storage, and more.

1750 Taylor Street Unit 1001, San Francisco
$19,998,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 426154879 MLS
Above it all, atop prestigious Russian Hill, this extraordinary full-floor penthouse at Royal Towers spans more than 6,000 square feet and offers a living experience unlike any other residence in San Francisco. Surrounded by true 360-degree wraparound terraces totaling over 2,000 square feet, the home captures unobstructed landmark views in every direction from the Golden Gate Bridge to the west, Alcatraz and the Bay to the north, and the downtown skyline to the south and east. This is not simply a view; it is a private panoramic experience of San Francisco that belongs entirely to you. Offered for the first time in more than 25 years, the residence has been held by legacy ownership, a testament to the rarity of properties of this scale and position. The elevator opens directly into the home, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame the city, sky, and water while filling the interiors with natural light throughout the day. The penthouse presents a remarkable opportunity to create a truly world-class residence from the ground up. With its exceptional scale, full-floor privacy, and dramatic indoor-outdoor living, the home offers a rare architectural canvas, one that cannot be replicated elsewhere on the San Francisco skyline. Residents of 1750 Taylor Street, known as Royal Towers, enjoy a full-service lifestyle including a 24-hour attended lobby, professional on-site management, attentive staff, a newly remodeled fitness center, and a glass-enclosed heated swimming pool with a retractable roof.

1750 Taylor Street Unit PH, San Francisco
$2,890,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 424075176 MLS
This high-floor, two-bedroom, Golden Gate view apartment at 1080 Chestnut offers miles of cinematic vistas of the San Francisco Bay and beyond! An expansive living room - with stunning panoramas of the dynamic North Bay, Alcatraz, and Angel Island - is outfitted with custom built-in shelving and a north-facing walk-out balcony. The kitchen includes a breakfast area. 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 11C, San Francisco
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