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  • 1290 Jackson St

    San Francisco, CA 94109

    Apartment building
    Studio-1 bed

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    New contemporary light fixturesBrand new roller shadesUpdated bathroomTop floor unitGas stove and hoodClassic san francisco charmModern comfort
    Welcome to 1290 Jackson Street, Unit 14 a beautifully updated studio, TOP FLOOR, one-bath apartment located in the heart of San Francisco's elegant Upper Nob Hill, right near the border of Russian Hill. APARTMENT FEATURES This top floor apartment (with a beautiful view of the Golden Gate Bridge) has been recently updated to offer a fresh and modern living experience. Step inside to freshly painted interiors that brighten the space, complemented by new contemporary light fixtures throughout the unit, adding a touch of elegance and warmth. Thoughtful upgrades blend classic San Francisco charm with modern comfort, making this the perfect urban retreat. Enjoy this gem all in one of the city's most iconic neighborhoods. - Unfurnished and available for immediate move in - Top floor unit with a beautiful view of the Golden Gate Bridge - Callbox for safe package delivery - Newly painted - Spacious bedroom closet - New bedroom digital thermostat wall heater - Gas stove and hood - Microwave included - Water and trash included in rent - Brand new roller shades - Brand new and modern light fixtures - Updated bathroom - Shared laundry room (coin operated) - Pet friendly: 1 small dog/cat, up to 40 pounds, is welcome ($0 PET FEE/$0 PET DEPOSIT) **Street parking only** PRIME UPPER NOB HILL LOCATION Situated in the heart of Upper Nob Hill, 1290 Jackson offers easy access to some of San Francisco's most beloved neighborhoods, including Russian Hill, Chinatown, and North Beach. Just a 5-minute walk to Polk Street, you'll find a vibrant mix of trendy bars, restaurants, and local shops perfect for nights out or casual weekend brunch. It's just a few blocks from landmarks like Grace Cathedral and Huntington Park, and it shares the upscale, historic vibe that Nob Hill is known for. Enjoy nearby parks, charming cafes, and iconic sights, all within walking distance, plus convenient access to public transit for a smooth city commute. 1290 Jackson Street is situated in San Francisco's Nob Hill neighborhood, offering excellent access to public transportation. The area boasts a Walk Score of 99. 1290 Jackson Street offers excellent access to public transit. Muni bus lines (1, 12, 47, 49) and iconic cable car lines (Powell-Hyde and California Street) are just 3 7 minutes away on foot, connecting you easily to Downtown, Fisherman's Wharf, SoMa, and the Financial District. Powell BART Station is within a 20-minute walk, expanding access to the entire Bay Area. NEARBY COFFEE SHOPS (All Within 10 Minutes Walk): Nook (1500 Hyde St) ~3-minute walk A cozy corner cafe offering coffee, pastries, and light bites in a relaxed neighborhood setting. Peet's Coffee (2139 Polk St) ~6-minute walk A classic go-to for rich coffee blends, teas, and a quiet space to sip or study. Saint Frank Coffee (2340 Polk St) ~7-minute walk A minimalist cafe known for its ethically sourced beans and meticulously crafted drinks. Philz Coffee (2234 Polk St) ~6-minute walk Beloved for its customized pour-over blends and friendly atmosphere. Reveille Coffee (2002 Polk St) ~5-minute walk Trendy and welcoming, this cafe serves bold espresso drinks and a tasty all-day menu. TOP 5 NEARBY RESTAURANTS: Nisei (2316 Polk St) ~7-minute walk A Michelin-starred Japanese-American fine dining experience blending tradition with innovation in an elegant, modern space. Seven Hills (1896 Hyde St) ~5-minute walk A cozy, romantic Italian trattoria known for handmade pastas, local ingredients, and warm hospitality. House of Prime Rib (1906 Van Ness Ave) ~10-minute walk A San Francisco classic, famous for its perfectly cooked prime rib, classic sides, and old-school charm. Frascati (1901 Hyde St) ~5-minute walk A Mediterranean bistro with a neighborhood feel, serving elevated comfort food like seafood risotto and duck confit. Swan Oyster Depot (1517 Polk St) ~8-minute walk An iconic, no-frills seafood counter beloved for fresh oysters, clam chowder, and crab a true SF experience. TOP LOUNGES & COCKTAIL BARS NEARBY (All ~10 Minutes or Less on Foot): Macondray (2209 Polk St) ~5-minute walk A charming, New England-inspired lounge with cozy vibes, polished cocktails, and a stylish, low-key crowd. Bar Iris (2310 Polk St) ~7-minute walk A sleek, Japanese-inspired cocktail lounge serving elevated drinks with unique flavor pairings and an intimate ambiance. Mezcalito (2323 Polk St) ~7-minute walk A colorful and energetic mezcal and tequila bar offering handcrafted cocktails and bold small plates in a lively setting. Hi-Lo Club (1423 Polk St) ~8-minute walk A relaxed neighborhood cocktail bar blending vintage charm with inventive drinks and plush lounge seating. Harper & Rye (1695 Polk St) ~6-minute walk A stylish, laid-back bar with exposed brick, comfy couches, and a creative cocktail menu great for groups or date nights. LIVE MUSIC & NIGHTLIFE The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave (~15-minute walk) San Francisco's oldest bar, The Saloon, features live blues music in an intimate and historic setting. Comstock Saloon 155 Columbus Ave (~18-minute walk) Combining classic cocktails with live jazz, Comstock Saloon offers a vintage ambiance reminiscent of San Francisco's Barbary Coast era. Tupelo 1337 Grant Ave (~15-minute walk) Located in North Beach, Tupelo features live music ranging from rock to blues, along with Southern-inspired cuisine. These venues provide a diverse range of musical genres and atmospheres, ensuring an enjoyable nightlife experience near 1290 Jackson Street. *Lease terms: -12 month contract -Water and trash included in rent: Paid by owner -Gas and electric: Paid by tenant -No smoking/vaping allowed -1 small dog/cat, up to 40 pounds, is welcome

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    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Nob Hill

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      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
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      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Anchored by Nob Hill, Russian Hill, and Polk Gulch, 94109 blends historic charm with urban energy and postcard views. Expect mild, breezy days and cool foggy evenings, steep, walkable streets, and the ring of cable cars climbing to Grace Cathedral and Huntington Park. Polk Street is the neighborhood's social spine with indie boutiques, coffee bars, and late-night spots; favorites include Swan Oyster Depot, House of Prime Rib, Bob's Donuts, and cafes from Blue Bottle to Saint Frank. Everyday errands are easy with Trader Joe's and Whole Foods nearby, Crunch and local yoga studios, and green escapes at Lafayette Park, Ina Coolbrith Park, and Russian Hill Park, many with off-leash areas for dogs. Weekends mean stairway walks, bay outlooks, and quick hops to Aquatic Park and North Beach. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $3,200, with most listings in the past few months ranging roughly $2,400-$4,500, varying by size, views, and amenity level. Pet friendly and commuter-convenient, with strong Muni and cable car access and downtown close.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    97 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    93 / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    64 / 100
    Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1290 Jackson St?

    1290 Jackson St has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 1290 Jackson St?

    1290 Jackson St has a transit score of 93, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 1290 Jackson St?

    The schools assigned to 1290 Jackson St include Spring Valley Elementary School, Marina Middle School, and Galileo High School.

    What neighborhood is 1290 Jackson St in?

    1290 Jackson St is in the Nob Hill neighborhood in San Francisco, CA.