1201 California Street # 506

The perfect Nob Hill pied-à-terre with Golden Gate Bridge views.

Perched high on the western side of iconic Nob Hill, this beautifully designed studio at 1201 California Street offers sweeping views toward the Golden Gate Bridge and an elegant, thoughtfully curated interior.

Recently redesigned as a sophisticated city pied-à-terre, the home blends custom design with exceptional functionality. A sleek Murphy bed allows the living space to transform effortlessly from daytime lounge to evening retreat, while carefully selected finishes and built-ins maximize every square foot.

Positioned on the 5th floor, the studio features large windows framing open city and water views—a rare sight for a studio—bringing natural light and a sense of expansiveness to the space.

Residents of this classic Nob Hill building enjoy the convenience of 24-hour doorman service, elevator access, and secure garage parking, creating a refined and easy city lifestyle.

Whether used as a full-time residence, pied-à-terre, or investment, this elegant studio offers the perfect combination of design, location, and convenience in one of San Francisco’s most iconic neighborhoods.

Property Highlights

• Designer-renovated studio
• Custom Murphy bed for flexible living
• Views toward the Golden Gate Bridge
• 5th floor position with abundant light
• Garage parking included
• 24-hour doorman building
• Low monthly HOA dues
• Prime Nob Hill location near shops, dining, and cable car lines

Building Amenities

• 24-hour doorman / security
• Secure lobby entry
• Elevator building
• Garage parking
• Professional management
• Classic Nob Hill architecture
• Well-maintained common area
• Low monthly HOA dues

Neighborhood Amenities

Situated in the heart of Nob Hill, one of San Francisco’s most historic and walkable neighborhoods.

Nearby highlights include:

• Grace Cathedral
• Huntington Park
• Fairmont San Francisco
• The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco

Dining and neighborhood favorites nearby:

• Top of the Mark
• Swan Oyster Depot
• Nob Hill Cafe

Nearby shopping and cafés throughout Polk Street, Russian Hill, and Downtown.

Walkability & Transportation

Walk Paradise —Walk Score: ~98 
Most daily errands can be accomplished on foot.

Transit Score: ~100
Exceptional public transportation access.

Nearby transportation includes:

• California Street Cable Car just outside the building
• Multiple MUNI bus lines nearby
• Easy access to the Financial District and Union Square
• Quick connection to BART via Powell Street Station
• Convenient routes to North Beach, Russian Hill, and downtown offices

For those commuting by car, the building’s garage parking offers a rare convenience in this central neighborhood.