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1388-1398 California Street, San Francisco, CA, 94109
Mixed-Use Hospitality Corner Building

1388-1398 California Street San Francisco, CA 94109

For Sale
$6,000,000

Fully occupied corner building with a master-leased hotel operation plus multiple street-level tenants.

Property Size23,436 SF
Price / SF$256.02
Days on Market192

Property Features for 1388-1398 California Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
23,436 SF
Property subtype
Commercial Sale / Mixed Use

Building Details

Year Built
1907
Listing Agency: BHG Mason-McDuffie Real Estate
Listed By: Adam Filly · License #01354775
Source: Compass
Added: Jan 12 Changed: Jul 23 Last Checked: Jul 23 at 10:53AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

1388-1398 California Street is a fully occupied commercial property arranged as a multi-tenant hospitality and retail mix. The building is anchored by the Cable Car Hotel master lease, which includes a 70-room operation with 19 tourist hotel rooms and 51 SRO rooms. Additional tenants include a bar, a cannabis dispensary, a florist, and a painter.

The florist and paint studio operate on a month-to-month basis, while the hotel is held under master lease, creating a structured tenant footprint within the same property. Positioned on the prominent corner of California and Hyde in the heart of Nob Hill, the asset benefits from a high-visibility retail/hospitality presence.

The offering is presented as a stable, income-producing property with ongoing tenant occupancy across both the master-leased hotel component and the remaining commercial tenants.

Key Highlights

  • Fully occupied commercial corner property at California & Hyde (Nob Hill) with five commercial tenants
  • Cable Car Hotel master lease includes 70‑room operation with 19 tourist hotel rooms and 51 SRO rooms
  • Additional street‑level tenants: bar, cannabis dispensary, florist, and painter

Financial Insights For Hotel Hospitality

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $421.8k $18.00
− Vacancy −$52.7k −$2.25
EGI $369.1k $15.75
− OpEx −$193.8k −$8.27
NOI $175.3k $7.48
23,436 SF · lease $18.00/SF/yr · vacancy 12.50% · expense 52.50%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$70.43M
$61.63M – $82.17M (±1% cap)
NOI $4,930,349 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 82.17%
Second Best
Hotel Hospitality
$2.50M
$2.19M – $2.92M (±1% cap)
NOI $175,331 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.92%
Theoretical Best
Retail
$106.84M
$93.49M – $124.65M (±1% cap)
NOI $7,479,049 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 124.65%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Hotels

Suggested Use

Carpet & Flooring Store HVAC Service Buffet Clothing & Fashion Store Clothing & Fashion Store Pet Grooming Service Butcher Adult Day Care Locksmith (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Hotel - Fully occupied corner building with a master-leased hotel operation plus multiple street-level tenants.
Where is this hotel located?
The property is located at 1388-1398 California Street San Francisco, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $6,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Fully occupied commercial corner property at California & Hyde (Nob Hill) with five commercial tenants; Cable Car Hotel master lease includes 70‑room operation with 19 tourist hotel rooms and 51 SRO rooms; Additional street‑level tenants: bar, cannabis dispensary, florist, and painter
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