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Nob Hill Commercial Corner Property

1388 California Street San Francisco, CA 94109

1388 California Street, San Francisco, CA, 94109
$6,000,000
For Sale
$6,000,000

Fully occupied commercial property in the heart of Nob Hill.

Property Size23,436 SF
Lot Size0.14 Acres
Price / SF$256.02
Days on Market185

Property Features for 1388 California Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
23,436 SF
Lot size
0.14 Acres
Property subtype
Commercial

Building Details

Year Built
1907
Listing Agency COMPASS COMMERCIAL
Listed by ADAM D FILLY · License #01354775
Source Corcoran
Added: Jan 13 Checked: Jul 15 at 3:04 pm

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The commercial property at 1388-1398 California Street is a fully occupied building located at the corner of California and Hyde in Nob Hill. The property houses five commercial tenants, including the Cable Car Hotel, which features 70 rooms consisting of 19 tourist hotel rooms and 51 SRO rooms under a master lease. Other tenants include a bar, a cannabis dispensary, a florist, and a painter. The florist and paint studio operate on a month-to-month basis. This property offers investors a stable, income-producing asset with potential upside, especially for hotel operators. Its location and neighborhood presence may benefit from San Francisco's economic recovery. The property has a size of 23436 square feet.

Key Highlights

  • Fully occupied commercial property in the heart of Nob Hill at the corner of California and Hyde.
  • Anchored by the Cable Car Hotel, a 70‑room operation on a master lease.
  • Stable, income‑producing asset with upside potential for hotel operators.

Local Financial Insights For Mixed Use

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 $843.7k $36.00
− Vacancy −$126.6k −$5.40
EGI $717.1k $30.60
− OpEx −$268.9k −$11.48
NOI $448.2k $19.13
23,436 SF · lease $36.00/SF/yr · vacancy 15.00% · expense 37.50%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$106.84M
$93.49M – $124.65M (±1% cap)
NOI $7,479,049 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 124.65%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$6.40M
$5.60M – $7.47M (±1% cap)
NOI $448,214 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.47%
Theoretical Best
—
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same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Cable Car Hotel Hotel & Motel Hotel SF Hotel & Motel

Suggested Use

Carpet & Flooring Store Buffet Clothing & Fashion Store HVAC Service Butcher Adult Day Care Pet Grooming Service Clothing & Fashion Store Locksmith Pet Store & Service

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Fully occupied commercial property in the heart of Nob Hill.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 1388 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 property in the heart of Nob Hill at the corner of California and Hyde.; Anchored by the Cable Car Hotel, a 70‑room operation on a master lease.; Stable, income‑producing asset with upside potential for hotel operators.
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