Van Ness/Civic Center Real Estate

Van Ness/Civic Center Real Estate

Welcome to the vibrant Van Ness/Civic Center neighborhood, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Francisco, California. Known for its eclectic blend of cultural landmarks, modern conveniences, and historical significance, this area offers a unique urban experience that appeals to both residents and visitors alike.

The Civic Center is a cultural hub, home to iconic institutions such as the San Francisco City Hall, the Asian Art Museum, and the War Memorial Opera House. Strolling through this area, you’ll be captivated by the stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and beautifully landscaped plazas, making it a perfect backdrop for leisurely walks or community events. The neighborhood is also known for its rich artistic scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and performance spaces that regularly host a variety of events, ensuring there's always something exciting happening.

Van Ness Avenue, a major thoroughfare, is lined with a mix of quaint cafes, trendy restaurants, and boutique shops, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy brunch, an upscale dinner, or a quick coffee on the go, you’ll find it all here.

For those who appreciate outdoor spaces, nearby parks and green areas offer a refreshing escape from the urban hustle. Plus, with excellent public transportation options, commuting to other parts of the city is a breeze, making it an ideal location for professionals and families alike.

In Van Ness/Civic Center, you’ll find a lively community that celebrates the best of San Francisco living. Come explore this dynamic neighborhood and discover why it’s a fantastic place to call home!

Newest Listings in Van Ness/Civic Center

$3,895,000
426150023 MLS
Touchstone Commercial Partners, Inc. is pleased to present the following sale valuation and listing proposal for 1307-1311 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA. Situated on the corner of Sutter Street and Van Ness Avenue, one of the primary transit arteries through the center of San Francisco, the subject property is well located for developers and owner users to acquire a value add mixed use asset with future development potential. The property is a two-story structure consisting of eleven total commercial units with five ground floor retail / restaurant units and six second floor office suites. The majority of the leases have short remaining terms providing significant flexibility to reposition the asset.

1307 Sutter Street, San Francisco
$1,525,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 426148908 MLS
One of the largest floor plans at The Austin, this stylish two-bedroom residence offers sophisticated living in one of San Francisco's premier full-service buildings, just off vibrant Polk Street. Multiple exposures and floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light, while wide plank white oak floors, designer finishes, and central air conditioning create a refined contemporary aesthetic. The open living and dining area flows seamlessly into a sleek kitchen featuring Miele, Liebherr, and Bosch appliances, quartz countertops, a rolling island with seating, and a full-height pantry. Thoughtfully designed with the bedrooms in separate wings for exceptional privacy, the luxurious primary suite boasts a windowed walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite bath with soaking tub, double vanity, and frameless glass-enclosed shower. The second bedroom is ideal for guests or a home office and is served by an elegant hall bath. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, generous storage, motorized shades, and two-car garage parking (one drive-in/accessible parking space, and one on a stacker with height restrictions). Built in 2016, The Austin offers an attended lobby, resident lounge with WiFi and coffee bar, garden lounge, pet washing station, bike storage, and a spectacular rooftop terrace with BBQ and sweeping city views. Enjoy a 100 Walk Score just moments from Polk Street, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Lafayette Park, and the best of Pacific Heights, Nob Hill, and Lower Pacific Heights.

1545 Pine Street Unit 409, San Francisco
$429,000
1 Baths ⋅ 426146463 MLS
Welcome to Residence #708 at Opera Plaza, a bright and spacious move-in ready studio ideally located where Civic Center meets Hayes Valley. Enjoy the best of City Living with easy access to renowned cultural venues including SFJAZZ, Davies Symphony Hall, the War Memorial Opera House, world-class dining, boutique shopping, and convenient public transportation. Bathed in natural light, this inviting home features a private west-facing balcony where you can relax and take in beautiful sunset views. The thoughtfully remodeled kitchen offers rich wood cabinetry, Corian countertops, and generous storage, while the updated bathroom and attractive laminate wood flooring throughout create a clean, contemporary living space. Opera Plaza is a full-service community offering an exceptional collection of amenities, including 24-hour security and concierge service, an on-site property manager, a fitness center, heated pool, spa, sauna, racquetball courts, and a community room.

601 Van Ness Avenue Unit 708, San Francisco
$950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 426148590 MLS
* 2BR/2BA condo in a well maintained building in the Cathedral Hill section of Van Ness/Civic Center * Sweeping downtown views and excellent natural light from this 9th floor unit * Open kitchen/living/dining concept * Updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances * Living room with tray ceiling and floor to ceiling windows to frame the city views * Luxury primary suite with custom closets a remodeled bath including a walk in shower and custom tile work * Good sized second bedroom with built in murphy bed and shelving highlights it's versatility as a home office, guest bedroom or both * Fully remodeled 2nd bath with contemporary finishes * Generous storage throughout * ​In unit ​Miele washer & dryer * Newly refinished hardwood floors * Exclusive use parking and additional storage * HOA dues: $1903.51 (includes Hi-speed Internet, Management, Front Desk/ Security, Garbage, Water, Maintenance and Reserves + Amenities * 1149 sq ft and built in 1988 (per tax records, not verified by sellers or agents) * Daniel Burnham Court is a professionally managed, pet-friendly community offering a full-service lifestyle with a 24-hour attended lobby, heated outdoor pool, glass-enclosed spa, sauna, fitness center, and high-speed internet. Ideally located near Japantown, Hayes Valley, Pacific Heights, and the Polk Street corridor, the building provides convenient access to acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, public transportation, and many of San Francisco's premier cultural destinations, including the San Francisco Symphony, San Francisco Opera, San Francisco Ballet, and City Hall.

1 Daniel Burnham Court Unit 912, San Francisco
$995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 426146706 MLS
Quiet, spacious, and exceptionally convenient, Unit 407 is the city condo that lives easier than most. Overlooking the lush interior courtyard, this beautifully maintained 2 bed/2 bath corner residence offers rare space, privacy, and calm in the heart of San Francisco. Bright and peaceful, yet at the center of it all, this condo is just moments from Hayes Valley, Japantown, Polk Street, Pacific Heights, Whole Foods, and world-class arts and dining. With a Walk Score of 99 and excellent transit access, this is one of the most connected and convenient locations in the city. The expansive 1,296 sq. ft. floor plan is designed for real livability and easy entertaining, with open living and dining areas, abundant kitchen storage, and a desirable split-bedroom layout that creates excellent separation between the two bedrooms. The second bedroom offers the best of both worlds: a stylish built-in with a Murphy bed allows the room to function as a guest suite when needed, while preserving the day-to-day flexibility of a spacious home office, den, or creative space. Better yet, it creates a polished backdrop for video calls. Ample closets, a spa-inspired primary bathroom with double vanity, in-unit laundry, deeded storage cage, and one-car deeded parking add the everyday functionality that makes city living feel easy. This professionally managed, ADA-compliant elevator building is known for solid construction and exceptional soundproofing. Amenities include 24/7 door staff and security, secure package handling, a fitness center/yoga studio, guest parking, and a conference room.

1388 Gough Street Unit 407, San Francisco
$359,950
1 Baths ⋅ 426123297 MLS
NOT a below market rate (BMR) unit! Experience the ultimate San Francisco lifestyle in this stunning, sun-drenched top-floor loft. Unit 504 makes an immediate impact with soaring ceilings, a brilliant skylight, and an oversized picture window showcasing vibrant city views. The main level offers an effortless open-concept flow, highlighting an industrial-chic kitchen detailed with sleek steel finishes. Ascend the striking spiral staircase to discover a versatile loft level, perfectly suited as a primary sleeping area or private home office. Beyond the unit, enjoy access to a rooftop terrace, fitness center, community clubhouse, laundry, and secure bike storage, with extra storage available through the HOA. Located in a true walker's paradise, you have world-class Arsicault Bakery right downstairs, with UC College of the Law, Civic Center, Hayes Valley, Whole Foods, IKEA, and transit (Muni/BART) just moments away. A premier opportunity for the savvy urban buyer.

83 Mcallister Street Unit 504, San Francisco
$485,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 426137499 MLS
Discover sophisticated city living at Opera Plaza, where comfort, convenience, and culture converge in one of San Francisco's most desirable central locations. This inviting unit overlooks iconic Van Ness Avenue, offering a vibrant urban backdrop that captures the energy and charm of the city. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including 24-hour security and concierge service, a heated swimming pool and spa, fitness center, sauna, basketball and racquetball courts, and beautifully maintained common areas. The HOA dues covers water, sewer, trash, high-speed internet, building maintenance, building insurance, earthquake insurance, and amenities. Located in the heart of the city, Opera Plaza is just moments from City Hall, the San Francisco Symphony, the Civic Center, and a variety of restaurants, cafes, grocery stores, and public transportation options, making it easy to enjoy everything San Francisco has to offer. This residence offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the very best of San Francisco living in a secure, amenity-rich community. Perfect as a primary residence, second home, or investment, Opera Plaza combines timeless appeal with an unbeatable location at the center of it all. Don't miss out!

601 Van Ness Avenue Unit 212, San Francisco
$299,000
1 Baths ⋅ 426137869 MLS
Buyer Eligibility Waivers apply. Symphony Tower Studio housing opportunity available-Household must not exceed 120% of the area median income, buyer does not need to be a 1st time home buyer, can have income from assets excluded from total household income, can complete the Homebuyer education after applying, can make a down payment more than 50% of the sales price. Bright studio BMR overlooking the courtyard, hardwood floors throughout, nicely equipped kitchen w/ granite countertops, in-unit washer/dryer. Includes one-car garage parking and storage. Maximum income for 1 person=$109,100, 2 persons=$124,700, 3=$140,250, etc. Unit available through the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) and subject to resale controls, monitoring and other restrictions. The unit will be available on a first come first served basis starting on 10/22/2025 at 8:00 AM PST. Please visit https://housing.sfgov.org/listings/a0W7y000008lY85EAE to view the listing and for application & program info. Fair Housing Opportunity.

750 Van Ness Avenue Unit V502, San Francisco
$149,500
426120934 MLS
Huge price reduction on this iconic peruvian restaurant, located in one of the most vibrant areas of downtown San Francisco. The restaurant serves delicious Peruvian food to locals and visitors. The area is home to fine restaurants, bars, retailers etc.

1407 Bush Street, San Francisco
$402,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 426133101 MLS
Deadline has passed to enter lottery. 2 bedroom 2 Bth with private patio at the Rockwell. Temporary waivers apply to this unit: must not exceed 120% of the area median income, buyer does not need to be a 1st time home buyer, can have income from assets excluded from total household income, can complete the Homebuyer education after applying, can make a down payment more than 50% of the sales price, buyers may purchase a unit with up to one additional bedroom beyond their household size. Below Market Rate (BMR) housing opportunity available at 100% Area Median Income (AMI). Maximum income for 2 people = $124,700; 3 = $140,250; 4 = $155,850; 5 = $168,300 etc. Must be 1st-time homebuyer & income eligible. Unit available thru the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) & subject to resale controls, monitoring & other restrictions. Unit will be listed on DAHLIA, the SF Housing Portal (https://housing.sfgov.org) starting on the application date, 5-26-2026. Visit https://housing.sfgov.org for application & program info. Application, loan pre-approval, and homebuyer education verification due on 6-16-2026 at 5:00 PM. Fair Housing Opportunity.

1688 Pine Street Unit W201, San Francisco
$2,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 426107911 MLS
Perched atop the Post International Condominium Building, this exquisite grand penthouse is one of only three premier penthouse residences crowning this boutique San Francisco high-rise. Post International is a modern condominium building celebrated for its contemporary design, excellent walkability, and convenient access to major hospitals, public transportation, and downtown San Francisco. Spanning approximately 2,700 sq ft, this stunning two-level residence features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a loft, offering an impressive sense of scale rarely found in city living. The dramatic multi-level layout creates a sophisticated living environment with both grand entertaining spaces and comfortable private retreats. Penthouse residences in this building rarely become available, making this a truly special offering. The home includes one spacious garage parking space. Ideally situated near California Pacific Medical Center, Japantown, the vibrant Polk Street retail and dining corridor, and the Civic Center, the building enjoys exceptional urban convenience with easy access to transit and downtown amenities.

1388 Gough Street Unit 1301, San Francisco
$1,650,000
426132143 MLS
Located along the vibrant Mission corridor at the crossroads of the Mission District and Civic Center, 395 South Van Ness Street presents a compelling Commercial investment opportunity in one of San Francisco's most dynamic neighborhoods. This substantial 5,375 sq ft building offers rare scale for a three-unit asset and features two expansive Live/Office Spaces above a ground-floor commercial space, providing both size and income diversification. The upper unit offers a generous 4-room, 1-bath layout, while the middle unit features an exceptionally large 5-room, 1-bath configuration. These oversized floor plans are well-suited to shared living, supporting strong rental performance. At street level, the commercial space is currently occupied as a art studio, benefiting from excellent visibility and steady neighborhood activity along South Van Ness Street. Fully occupied with stable tenants, the property delivers strong in-place income and an attractive return profile, with additional upside potential through future rent optimization and operational improvements. Ideally positioned near top restaurants, cafes, neighborhood retail, public transit, and major freeway access, the property offers excellent connectivity and consistent tenant demandmaking this a rare opportunity to acquire a high-yield asset with scale and long-term upside in San Francisco.

395 S Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
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