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400 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111

Historic 12-story office building in the heart of San Francisco.

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Days on Market275

Property Features for 400 Montgomery Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Office
Listing Agency: CBRE | San Francisco
Listed By: Alexis Walsh Monsees · License #01900395
Source: Cbre
Added: Nov 22, 2025 Changed: Aug 12 Last Checked: Aug 23 at 12:08PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

400 Montgomery Street is a 12-story, 85,000 square foot historic office building located in downtown San Francisco. This building has a storied past and was one of the first steel-frame buildings in San Francisco, and one of the few buildings that survived the 1906 Earthquake. The unique "H" footprint is an homage to the original developer, Alvinza Hayward, a prominent businessman in California who made his fortune in gold mining. The building combines ornamental detailing and marble with current modern design. Over the past few years, $13 million of capital improvements has been spent on modernization of the building, including a lobby upgrade, elevator modernization, facade and roof improvements as well as high-end creative full floor spec suites. The property size is 39571 square feet.

Key Highlights

  • $13 million in recent capital improvements including lobby upgrade, elevator modernization, facade and roof improvements, and high‑end creative full floor spec suites.
  • Historic significance as one of the first steel‑frame buildings in San Francisco and a survivor of the 1906 Earthquake.
  • Prime downtown San Francisco location.

Property Analytics

Current Use

TASI Bank, Division ... Bank Schneider Law Law Firm Lightsource BP Solar Energy Company Blackstone Real Estate Agency WE Communications Advertising Agency

Suggested Use

Top Pick Veterinary Clinic Tanning Salon Nursing Home Buffet Pet Grooming Service Carpet & Flooring Store

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

Lease Details

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Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

31,287
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 94111, CA

4,306
Population
3,050
Households
1.4
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
65%
College-Educated
87%
High-School Grad
0.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
14,353
Density / Sq Mi
$131,343
Median Household Income
$90,965
Median Earnings
$2,334
Median Rent
$1,217,300
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for San Francisco, CA

$34.12 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$1.14–$60 /SF/Yr
Price Range
30,677 SF
Avg Space Size

Vacancy Rate% for Office in San Francisco, CA

5.4% 2019
15.8% 2020
18.5% 2021
24.1% 2022
32.5% 2023
34.2% 2024
33.1% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office building - Historic 12-story office building in the heart of San Francisco.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 400 Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: $13 million in recent capital improvements including lobby upgrade, elevator modernization, facade and roof improvements, and high‑end creative full floor spec suites.; Historic significance as one of the first steel‑frame buildings in San Francisco and a survivor of the 1906 Earthquake.; Prime downtown San Francisco location.
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