Most Expensive Homes for Sale in San Francisco, CA Right Now
Last updated: October 12, 2026
Homes for sale in San Francisco have a median list price of $1.32M, but luxury homes can be listed for much more. Here are the ten most expensive homes for sale in San Francisco right now.
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The Grand Penthouse at 181 Fremont is the boldest statement and most defining achievement of luxury living ever realized on the West Coast. It sets a new standard for aspiration, design, and accomplishment, an expression of grandeur at its highest level. Spanning 6,941 sqft, the residence commands the entire top floor of 181 Fremont, rising over 700 ft above San Francisco as its highest home. Walls of glass frame sweeping, uninterrupted panoramas of the Pacific Ocean, Marin Headlands, the Golden Gate Bridge, the Bay Bridge, the Transamerica Pyramid, Salesforce Tower & Park, and the city skyline in its full majesty. Accessed by a private elevator, this extraordinary residence offers 4 bedrooms plus den, 6.5 baths, and a thoughtfully curated collection of living spaces designed to inspire at every turn. A grand dining room, a magnificent primary suite with north and west unobstructed views, dual spa-like master baths, a room for a private gym, and an exhibition-style kitchen with custom cabinetry and counter seating come together in seamless harmony. Every detail reflects precision, intention, and timeless elegance. Every window presents a masterpiece. Every vantage point is unrepeatable. Each morning begins with a perspective reserved for only one place in the city. The Grand Penthouse at 181 Fremont embodies the ultimate expression of luxury in San Francisco, an offering defined by distinction and rarity. There is only one highest home in San Francisco that occupies an entire 70th floor. Only one place where you live above the clouds, above the bridges, above it all, and call it home. 181 Fremont rises as the West Coast's tallest mixed-use tower, an 800-ft exoskeleton-framed skyscraper engineered to exceed the most rigorous seismic standards built for enduring resilience. 55 private residences occupy floors 54-70, culminating in the Grand Penthouse at its crown. Residents enjoy exclusive access to the full-floor Residents' Club on the 39th level, 470 ft in the sky, featuring a wraparound observation terrace, a fitness center with yoga studio, piano bar, private dining room, catering kitchen, multiple lounges, media room, and conference facilities. White-glove living is ensured through dedicated on-site concierge service, 24-hour lobby staff, and valet parking. The building also offers direct skybridge access to Salesforce Park and the Salesforce Transit Center. The Grand Penthouse is offered for $47,500,000 including all furnishings and two Ateliers units.
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Welcome to the Doe House at 2120 Washington, a glimpse into San Francisco's Gilded Age. Built in 1908 by timber baron Frank P. Doe, the seven bedroom, 8,175-square-foot mansion occupies a flat double lot with front and side courtyards and a rear terraced garden. In 2011, the property underwent a sensitive renovation by Butler Armsden Architects, preserving the home's architectural bones while thoughtfully improving its flow and function. This Classical Revival Edwardian residence, bordering Lafayette Park, occupies one of Pacific Heights' most distinguished blocks, with the James D. Phelan estate next door and the Adolph Spreckels Mansion just down the street. This exceptional grouping of homes is a connoisseur's collection of San Francisco trophy residences. The current sale of this fashionable home announces the first sale of these five properties in almost thirty years.
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Welcome to 2090 Vallejo Street, rising with quiet grandeur in Pacific Heights; this stately Georgian residence with breathtaking views is a rare expression of architectural scale, European artistry, and enduring San Francisco elegance. Set on an extra-wide lot with an impressive 50-foot frontage, the home is detached on all four sides, allowing natural light to move freely through its expansive interiors. Built in 1919, the residence is the only known San Francisco work of architect Clarence A. Tantau. Its dignified brick facade and classical columns introduce interiors of extraordinary texture, where hand-carved paneling, elaborate plasterwork, intricate moldings, decorative metalwork, and five fireplaces reveal a level of craftsmanship seldom encountered today. The formal rooms are grand yet inviting. A sweeping elliptical staircase with a delicately leafed balustrade rises from the soaring entrance hall. At the same time the dining room, adorned with sculptural plasterwork and four sets of French doors, offers an unforgettable setting for gatherings. In the living room, acanthus-leaf moldings, built-in cabinetry, a marble fireplace, and expansive Bay views create a refined backdrop for both celebration and everyday life. Across four levels, the residence offers six bedrooms, gracious gathering spaces, and exceptional flexibility for family and guests. The full-width primary suite enjoys a luxurious view bathroom, two walk-in closets, a sitting area, and a private terrace overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge, Marin Headlands, Alcatraz, and Russian Hill. Above is a dramatic pent-room with cathedral ceilings and glass doors that capture sweeping views across the city and Bay. An elevator connects every level, while a separate guest suite, wine cellar, secondary staircase, three-car garage, and private driveway support the ease of modern living. Outdoor space offers room for play, gardening, or quiet retreat, an uncommon sense of privacy in the heart of the city. Monumental in scale yet intimate in spirit, this is a home created to be lived in, gathered in, and passed from one generation to the next. With its singular architectural pedigree, exquisite ornamentation, and commanding San Francisco views, it represents one of Pacific Heights' most distinctive legacy residences.
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Within Russian Hill's historic Summit enclave, The Verdier Mansion at 1001 Vallejo occupies an extraordinary site shaped by architecture, history, and panoramic views. Designed in 1906 by architect Houghton Sawyer, the residence spans more than 100 feet of frontage and approximately 8,285-square-foot lot, where grand scale and architectural distinction meet a commanding San Francisco setting. Offering 9,545 square feet across six elevator-served levels, the residence comprises six bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and two powder rooms, balancing grand entertaining with gracious everyday living. A limestone reception room introduces a sequence of beautifully proportioned rooms leading to the grand stair hall, culminating in one of San Francisco's most magnificent living rooms. Nearly 16-foot ceilings, remarkable raised-panel woodwork, masterful period craftsmanship, and sweeping views encompassing Coit Tower, the Bay Bridge, and the downtown skyline create an unforgettable setting for entertaining and everyday living. From the living room, sculptural cantilevered staircases rise through an open central volume, linking the principal entertaining rooms with the private family quarters above. The adjoining dining room continues the home's architectural richness beneath an elaborately carved and gilded ceiling. Beyond, a spacious modern kitchen and adjoining family rooms open naturally to expansive view terraces and lush gardens, creating a remarkable flow between the principal living spaces and the outdoors. Stone balustrades, mature landscaping, and tranquil fountains create an intimate retreat rarely found among San Francisco's great historic residences. A mezzanine library, gracious primary suite with private terrace, and three additional bedrooms, all with commanding views, complete the upper levels. Elevator access connects all six levels of the residence, from its temperature-controlled wine cellar to its uppermost living spaces, culminating in an approximately 91-foot-long garage accommodating five or six carsan exceptional amenity that underscores the remarkable scale and rarity of one of San Francisco's truly irreplaceable private residences.
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Situated on a coveted block in Presidio Heights, this contemporary residence offers sophisticated design, meticulously finished interiors, and breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge. Spanning four levels plus an expansive roof deck, the home is distinguished by gracious proportions, wide hallways, five en-suite bedrooms, wide-plank hardwood floors, and an elevator serving every level. The main level features expansive formal living and dining rooms, thoughtfully arranged for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. The living room is appointed with a gas fireplace and custom built-in shelving, while the beautifully designed kitchen opens to a generous family room and breakfast area. Sliding glass doors provide direct access to a south-facing Ipe deck, surrounded by mature landscaping that creates a private outdoor retreat. A powder room completes the level. The bedroom level features three spacious en-suite bedrooms, including a primary suite with sliding glass doors framing spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge. The suite also includes a generous walk-in closet and beautifully appointed bath with soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. The upper level offers two additional en-suite bedrooms and a spacious family room with wet bar. Expansive retractable glass walls open the family room directly to a spectacular terrace, creating a seamless connection between the interior and the sweeping Golden Gate Bridge views beyond. A powder room provides added convenience for guests. Crowning the residence is an expansive full-floor roof deck with panoramic Golden Gate Bridge views, abundant sunlight, and a gas fireplace. This outdoor space provides a beautiful setting for entertaining with the city's most iconic landmark as its backdrop. The entry level welcomes you through a gracious foyer and includes a temperature-controlled wine cellar, separate laundry room, and a versatile office with an adjacent full bath, equally suited for use as a home gym or additional living space. A two-car garage with interior access completes the level. Ideally situated in one of San Francisco's most sought-after neighborhoods, the residence offers convenient access to the Presidio and the boutiques and restaurants along Sacramento Street.
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Extraordinary Estate on the Presidio Wall. Rare opportunity in San Francisco to find a home with such a massive footprint. 1966 construction was impressively forward thinking in design that offers beautiful integration of dramatic spaces seamlessly connecting with the outdoors. Everything is clearly in the right place! Fantastic opportunity for a new owner to create their legacy. The three-car side-by-side garage with additional off-street parking is a car collector's dream! Narrated Property Video: https://vimeo.com/1232496511/a0ad4d7d6b?share=copy & fl=sv & fe=ci
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3466 Jackson Street is a distinguished Presidio Heights residence, set on a generous 32' x 128' lot and commanding Golden Gate Bridge and Bay views from every level. Thoughtfully renovated in teh early 90's with deep respect for the home's architectural heritage, the residence retains much of its original charm, character, and period detail. Beautifully maintained over the years, it offers a rare combination of timeless elegance, architectural integrity, and an extraordinary San Francisco setting. Spanning four levels, the residence offers 7 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, including a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest apartment on the ground level. The main level features soaring ceilings and gracious entertaining spaces. Grand in scale, the living room with marble fireplace opens through multiple French doors to a balcony with breathtaking Golden Gate Bridge and Bay views. A formal south-facing dining room is filled with natural light, while the kitchen with breakfast nook offers a warm and functional layout. Upstairs, the serene primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area and glass French doors opening to showcase those sweeping iconic views. Two additional bedrooms and a vintage bath complete this level. The top floor provides flexible living with two rear bedrooms enjoying expansive views, a nursery or home office, two full bathrooms including one with a classic clawfoot tub, plus a spacious playroom or optional fourth bedroom. On the main entry level situated at the rear of the home with a separate entrance, is a spacious one bedroom, one bathroom apartment with large deck overlooking the garden. Terraced decks lead to a deep, lush rear garden creating a remarkable private outdoor oasis. Offering a prime location and situated on a flat block in one of San Francisco's most prestigious and sought after neighborhoods.
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Soaring 700 feet above San Francisco, Residence 69B is an extraordinary half-floor penthouse offering one of the most coveted addresses on the West Coast. With 3,199 square feet of meticulously designed living space, this two-bedroom plus den retreat delivers an unparalleled urban sanctuary in the sky. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping 180-degree views of the San Francisco Bay, the iconic Bay Bridge, Treasure Island, and Oracle Park a living panorama that transforms with every hour of the day. Interiors are currently under renovation and the unit is not available for delivery until October 2026. Design collaboration is possible. Kitchen is currently under construction but will feature Arclinea custom cabinets and Miele appliances. The central great room anchors the home with commanding panoramic city and bay views. The primary suite consists of a large bedroom with two walk-in clostes and a spa-caliber bathroom clad in honed Arabescato Corchia marble with a freestanding soaking tub and dual vanities. A versatile den serves equally as a home office, screening room, or private retreat. Residents enjoy access to 181 Fremont's exclusive amenities, including a wraparound observation terrace 470 feet in the sky, a piano lounge, fitness center, 24-hour concierge, and direct access to Salesforce Park.
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When the current owners purchased the home, they undertook an extensive, high-end remodel with exceptional attention to detail. Ideally located just 1/2 block from the Presidio, this substantial semi-detached, 4 level Presidio Heights residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full & 2 half baths, multiple decks, beautifully landscaped outdoor space & a side-by-side 2-car garage. Generous proportions, hardwood floors throughout, abundant natural light & stunning Presidio and Golden Gate Bridge views distinguish the home. The main level features a gracious living room with wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room and a spacious kitchen with Viking appliances, an eat-in breakfast area with custom banquette & an adjoining sitting area. The kitchen enjoys partial Golden Gate Bridge views, while an adjacent deck offers beautiful outlooks toward the Presidio. Bedroom level is highlighted by an exceptionally spacious primary suite with spectacular Golden Gate Bridge and Presidio views, a separate lounge sitting/TV area, a generous bath with dual sinks & a separate vanity/dressing area. The sumptuous primary also has direct access through French doors to a large private view deck. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom & a laundry area complete this level. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings & skylights bring abundant natural light to a large recreation/playroom, ideal for games, play, or a variety of other uses also with spectacular Golden Gate & Presidio views. Included on this level is an additional large bedroom, currently configured as a home office, providing excellent flexibility. Garden level features unusually high ceilings & a large family/recreation room with billiards area and wet bar, along with an adjoining library with gas fireplace, currently utilized as an exercise area. There is also interior access from the side-by-side 2-car garage with an adjacent mudroom, providing convenient storage for shoes, jackets, backpacks & everyday gear, with additional space that could accommodate a second laundry area if desired. Direct access leads to the beautifully landscaped, traditional garden, creating a private and tranquil outdoor setting. Accessed from the garden is a very large storage area also well suited as a potential wine cellar. This home is truly special and was featured in the Traditional Home magazine. All of this is just half a block from the Presidio, with the shops, restaurants and conveniences of Sacramento Street and Laurel Village close at hand.
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