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40 Buchanan St, San Francisco, CA 94102

Twelve studio apartments with separate eat-in kitchens, hardwood floors, and high ceilings, heated by an owner-paid steam boiler.

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Days on Market123

Property Features for 40 Buchanan St

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Multifamily
Listing Agency: Compass San Francisco
Listed By: Joe Levy · License #CA 01932439
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 12 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Jul 21 at 5:10PM

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Based on property information with market context.

This Edwardian apartment building offers 12 studio units, each designed with a main room and a separate large eat-in kitchen. The apartments include very large closets, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and kitchens with original white built-in cabinets. New vinyl windows are installed throughout, and the front apartments feature large bay windows for additional natural light. Units are separately metered for gas and electricity, with heating provided by a steam boiler that is paid for by the owner.

The building includes an upgraded 200-amp electrical service. The roof is rolled composite and was replaced in 2021, and a seismic retrofit was completed in 2015. The property has been maintained and upgraded by the current ownership over time.

Key Highlights

  • 12‑unit Edwardian apartment building with twelve studios, each with a separate large eat‑in kitchen and main room
  • Apartments feature original white built‑in kitchen cabinets, hardwood floors, and high ceilings
  • New vinyl windows and large closets in each unit; closets may allow conversion to 1‑bedroom units in the future

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Carpet & Flooring Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Clothing & Fashion Store Grocery & Convenience Store Butcher Adult Day Care

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

8,757
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 94102, CA

39,432
Population
23,153
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
42%
College-Educated
81%
High-School Grad
0.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
56,331
Density / Sq Mi
$64,781
Median Household Income
$55,873
Median Earnings
$1,517
Median Rent
$996,300
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Twelve studio apartments with separate eat-in kitchens, hardwood floors, and high ceilings, heated by an owner-paid steam boiler.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 40 Buchanan St San Francisco, CA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 12‑unit Edwardian apartment building with twelve studios, each with a separate large eat‑in kitchen and main room; Apartments feature original white built‑in kitchen cabinets, hardwood floors, and high ceilings; New vinyl windows and large closets in each unit; closets may allow conversion to 1‑bedroom units in the future
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