Freshly painted, top-floor 1BR/1.5BA SoMa loft filled with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows and skylight. This warm and inviting home features a cozy gas fireplaceperfect for relaxing with a morning coffee while enjoying open sky and city views. The open-concept kitchen is ideal for entertaining, complete with a center island and stainless steel appliances, including a freestanding gas range. A convenient half bath, full-size in-unit laundry, and generous hall closet complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious loft-style bedroom offers a full bathroom, walk-in closet with skylight, and an additional closet perfect for extra storage or wardrobe lovers. Plush carpeting adds comfort and warmth to the modern loft aesthetic. Additional highlights include one-car parking and a private storage unit. The self-managed HOA covers water, garbage, and insurance, Earthquake Insurance and residents enjoy access to a shared roof deck with sweeping views. Ideally located near Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Costco, public transportation, major freeways, and the Bay Bridge this is city living at its most convenient.
For sale
Price cut: $15K (7/8)
$770,000
281 Clara St Unit 6, San Francisco, CA 94107
1beds
992sqft
Condominium
Built in 1996
-- sqft lot
$764,200 Zestimate®
$776/sqft
$725/mo HOA
What's special
Cozy gas fireplaceSpacious loft-style bedroomCenter islandOpen-concept kitchenConvenient half bathFreshly paintedAdditional closet
- 56 days |
- 1,182 |
- 86 |
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Listed by:
Margaret Wong DRE #01730365 415-269-1167,
NEXTGEN Properties 415-695-7707,
Samantha Huang DRE #01945343 415-640-7602,
NEXTGEN Properties
Source: SFAR,MLS#: 426125339
Originating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Loft
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Walk-In Closet
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 1
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 4
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Features: Skylight(s), View
- Level: Main
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
Interior area
- Total structure area: 992
- Total interior livable area: 992 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Downslope, Enclosed, Side By Side, See Remarks, On Site
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 4,344 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 3753163
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Suppression System, Secured Access, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s), Video System
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Roof Deck
- Services included: Common Areas, Earthquake Insurance, Insurance on Structure, Sewer, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $725 monthly
- HOA name: 281 Clara Street Homeowners Association
- HOA phone: 650-303-0356
Location
- Region: San Francisco
- Elevation: 0
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $776/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $876,768
- Annual tax amount: $11,477
- Price range: $770K - $770K
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 56 days
- Total actual rent: 0
Estimated market value
$764,200
$726,000 - $802,000
$4,469/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Price change | $770,000-1.9%$776/sqft |
Source:  SFAR #426125339 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $785,000-3.1%$791/sqft |
Source: SFAR #426125339 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2021 | Sold | $810,000+20.5%$817/sqft |
Source: SFAR #421523627 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2013 | Sold | $672,250+40.1%$678/sqft |
Source: SFAR #404162 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2011 | Sold | $480,000-32.9%$484/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2005 | Sold | $715,000+68.2%$721/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2003 | Sold | $425,000$428/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/1999 | Sold | $425,000+52.3%$428/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/1997 | Sold | $279,000$281/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,477 +2.9% | $876,768 +2% |
| 2024 | $11,150 +1.7% | $859,578 +2% |
| 2023 | $10,962 +2% | $842,724 +2% |
| 2022 | $10,743 +8.3% | $826,200 +8% |
| 2021 | $9,924 -0.5% | $765,060 +1% |
| 2020 | $9,970 +3.5% | $757,217 +2% |
| 2019 | $9,631 +6% | $742,371 +2% |
| 2018 | $9,082 +4.7% | $727,816 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,675 +1.8% | $713,546 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,519 +1.3% | $699,556 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $8,411 +2.7% | $689,049 +2% |
| 2014 | $8,189 | $675,552 +38% |
| 2013 | -- | $489,600 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $480,000 -12.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $550,000 -27.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $756,962 +26.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $600,000 -46.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,115,826 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,093,950 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,072,500 +61.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $662,388 +46.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $451,012 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $442,170 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $433,500 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $425,000 |
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Neighborhood: South of Market
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Daniel Webster Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10S.F. International High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10O'Connell (John) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Calaveras
Source: SFAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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