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$19,500,000ActiveDays on Market 84

1281-1283 Greenwich Street

San Francisco, CA 94109· Russian Hill

5 beds5 baths5,456 sqft$3,574/sqft

Key Details

Bedrooms

5

Bathrooms

5

Square Feet

5,456

Year Built

1908

Stories

4

Lot Size

2,344 sqft (0.05 ac)

Garage

4 spaces

Type

Duplex

Style

Contemporary, Modern/High Tech

About This Property

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 r...

Property Information

Property TypeDuplex
Year Built1908
Stories4
Living Area5,456 sqft
Bathrooms5 full
Lot Size2,344 sqft (0.05 ac)
Garage Spaces4
StyleContemporary, Modern/High Tech
ConstructionCement Siding, Concrete, Frame, Glass, Plaster, Stucco, Wood
RoofComposition
FoundationCombination, Concrete, Concrete Perimeter
NeighborhoodRussian Hill
CountySan Francisco
ConditionUpdated/Remodeled
Total Rooms11
Cross StreetHyde
OccupancyUnit 1 (Vacant),Unit 2 (Vacant)
APN0095024
DisclosuresDisclosure Package Available, Natural Hazard Disclosure Available, Transfer Disclosure Statement
MLS#426142708
StatusActive
Days on Market84

Facts & Features

Interior

FlooringMarble, Wood
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Interior FeaturesElevator, Formal Entry, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
WindowsBay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Window Coverings
SecurityFire Alarm, Fire Extinguisher, Fire Suppression System, Secured Access, Security Gate, Security System Owned, Unguarded Gate, Video System
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Units, Zoned
HeatingCentral, Gas, Radiant, Radiant Floor
Green EnergyAppliances

Exterior & Lot

RoofComposition
ConstructionCement Siding, Concrete, Frame, Glass, Plaster, Stucco, Wood
FoundationCombination, Concrete, Concrete Perimeter
Patio & PorchBalcony/Deck, Deck, Uncovered Patio
ParkingAttached, Covered, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Inside Entrance
ViewBay, City, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Marina, Mountain(s), Ocean, Park/Greenbelt, San Francisco, Water
Lot FeaturesCul-De-Sac
Lot Size2,344 sqft (0.05 ac)

Utilities

SewerPublic Sewer, Sewer in Street
WaterSeparate Meter, Meter on Site, Public, Water District
ElectricSeparate Meter

Income Property

Units2

Unit 1 (Apartment): 1281 Greenwich St = downstairs unit kitchen dining room family room 2 ensuite bedroom, spa.

Unit 2 (Apartment): 3 ensuite bedrooms incl. grand master suite, penthouse floor, kitchen, media room, expansive deck

Bedroom and bathroom counts are totals across all units.

Property History

DateEventPrice
Jul 4, 2026Active
Oct 24, 2025Listed$19,500,000

Getting Around

97

Walk

Walker's Paradise

84

Transit

Excellent Transit

68

Bike

Bikeable

Scores by Walk Score

Public Records

Assessed Value$19,685,627
Current Taxes (est.)$232,290 / yr
Taxes at This Price (est.)$230,100 / yr
Last Sale (public record)2020-01-10
Legal Units2
Assessor UseFlats & Duplex
Building Area (assessor)5,456 sqft
Lot (assessor)2,344 sqft
Year Built (assessor)1908
Flood ZoneFEMA Zone X (minimal hazard)

Sources: San Francisco Assessor-Recorder secured roll; FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Tax estimates use the citywide secured rate and exclude parcel taxes and exemptions.

Schools

Nearby Public Schools

Elementary (K-5)Yick Wo Elementary · 0.3 mi
Elementary (K-5)Sherman Elementary · 0.3 mi
Middle (6-8)Francisco Middle · 0.6 mi
Middle (6-8)Marina Middle · 0.9 mi
High (9-12)Galileo Academy of Science and Technology · 0.3 mi
High (9-12)Gateway High (charter) · 1.5 mi

SFUSD enrollment is choice-based; schools shown by distance for reference, not assignment. Source: California Department of Education directory.

Location

Neighborhood: Russian Hill

Directions: Hyde to Greenwich St

Chris Chour

Chris Chour

Broker / Owner

EON Real Estate

Estimated payment

$123,277/mo

Principal & interest$104,102
Property taxes (est.)$19,175

30-yr fixed at 7.03% (Freddie Mac survey, 2026-09-24). Taxes estimated at the SF rate on this price. Estimate only, not a loan offer.

MLS# 426142708

Listed by Andy Ardila, DRE #02080102 · Compass

Data courtesy of SFAR MLS via Bridge Data Output. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.