Financial District/Barbary Coast

If you want to live in the heart of San Francisco’s business district, The Financial District/Barbary Coast neighborhood is it. Walk to Union Square, Ferry Plaza, and North Beach, and dine in some of San Francisco’s most celebrated restaurants — right out of your back door. Enjoy expansive views of the downtown skyline, the Bay Bridge, and the East Bay from your private patio. Savor remnants of the past as you amble down streets that were built over old sailing vessels. Browse the selection of Financial District homes for sale.

To stretch your legs, head for the Embarcadero, where a palm-tree-lined walkway extends along the waterfront for miles in either direction. The recently renovated Ferry Building Marketplace offers a farmers’ market, fresh-baked breads, artisan cheeses, and local fish. Nearby Union Square attracts sophisticated shoppers from around the world. Muni and Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) offer easy commuting options throughout San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Real estate in this unique neighborhood includes condominiums in Manhattan-like buildings with expansive views in every direction; and condos and townhomes in smaller, historic buildings, often featuring hardwood floors, 10-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and exposed brick walls.

Homes in sought-after Golden Gateway Commons open out to San Francisco's bustling waterfront, within sight of the East Bay, the Bay Bridge, and the Ferry Building. The historic Jackson Square area, adorned with tree-lined streets and vintage architecture, is home to restaurants, art galleries, and antique shops.

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