1287 Howard Street presents a unique and affordable opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, and live/work entrepreneurs to own in San Francisco. This street-level commercial condominium - part of a 3-unit HOA with two residential units above - features a spacious 658 sq ft storefront with soaring ceilings, a large display window, two storage rooms, and a private office. Behind the commercial space is a 650 sq ft living area with an eat-in kitchen (plus large pantry), split full bath, and two generously sized rooms with closets - ideal for use as a lounge, bedroom, or creative workspace. Both the kitchen and rear room open onto a private sundeck and an exclusive-use backyard. Bonus: a massive 749 sq ft undeveloped storage space below offers expansion or workshop potential. (NOTE: This is a commercial condo and will require a commercial loan if financing. Buyer to investigate, including process/restrictions for converting to a residential condo.) Located in the heart of SOMA with unbeatable Walk (99), Transit (100), and Bike (99) Scores - just two blocks from BART/MUNI and surrounded by top dining, nightlife, and easy freeway access.
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$499,000
1287 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94103
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$350/mo HOA
What's special
Exclusive-use backyardSoaring ceilingsTwo storage roomsEat-in kitchenLarge display windowPrivate sundeckPrivate office
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Listed by:
Edmond D. O'Sullivan DRE #01407927 415-378-3120,
Elevation Real Estate 415-525-3120
Source: SFAR,MLS#: 425062959
Originating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORS

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Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
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- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
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Bedroom 1
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Bedroom 2
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Bedroom 3
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Bedroom 4
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Primary bathroom
- Features: Tub, Window
Dining room
- Features: Space in Kitchen
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Family room
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Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Pantry Closet
- Level: Main
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Living room
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Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Storage
- Flooring: Simulated Wood
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
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Property
Features
- Entry location: Ground Floor
- Patio & porch: Uncovered Deck, Uncovered Patio
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 2,135 Square Feet
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 3729176
- Special conditions: Offer As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Areas, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Other
- HOA fee: $350 monthly
Location
- Region: San Francisco
- Elevation: 0
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $545,610
- Annual tax amount: $7,595
- Price range: $499K - $499K
- Date on market: 8/4/2025
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Paved Sidewalk, Asphalt
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