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61Units
4Stories
1982Year Built
$477K - $990KValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
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No Units Available
Highlights
Ocean View
Lafayette Elementary School Rated A
Bike Room
Balcony
Side by Side Parking
Controlled Access
Modern design meets coastal living
855 La Playa Street is a four-story condominium building completed in 1982, located in the Outer Richmond neighborhood of San Francisco. Designed with a modern aesthetic, the building features staggered balconies, large windows, and a combination of flat and sloped rooflines. The building houses 61 units and is known for its protruding vertical elements that cap the structure, giving it a distinctive look. Situated where Golden Gate Park meets the Pacific Ocean, this building offers a unique blend of urban convenience and coastal tranquility.
Diverse layouts with ocean views
The units at 855 La Playa Street range from cozy one-bedroom apartments to spacious three-bedroom homes. One-bedroom units, sized between 661 and 900 square feet, typically feature one bathroom and are priced around $460,000. These units often include modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and in-unit laundry facilities. The two-bedroom units, ranging from 949 to 1,293 square feet, offer one to two bathrooms and are priced around $870,000. These units boast open-concept living and dining areas, hardwood floors, and elegant fixtures. The largest units, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, span up to 1,645 square feet. Many units provide stunning ocean and sunset views from their balconies or patios, accessible from both the living room and the primary bedroom. Fresh paint, new carpet, and modern appliances are common features, ensuring a comfortable and contemporary living experience.
Comprehensive amenities for a balanced lifestyle
Residents of 855 La Playa Street enjoy a variety of shared amenities designed to enhance their living experience. The building features a well-equipped gym room, perfect for maintaining an active lifestyle without leaving home. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the courtyards, complete with BBQ grills and a fire pit, ideal for social gatherings and relaxation. Secure bike storage and an arts & crafts room cater to diverse interests and hobbies. The building is pet-friendly, with certain restrictions, ensuring that furry friends are welcome. Additional conveniences include secure underground parking, providing peace of mind and easy access to vehicles.
Vibrant community with coastal charm
The Outer Richmond neighborhood offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Residents are within walking distance of some of San Francisco's most beloved outdoor spaces, including Golden Gate Park and Land's End. The park features over 1,000 acres of wooded trails, picnic areas, athletic fields, and cultural attractions like the de Young Museum. Ocean Beach, just a short stroll away, is a favorite spot for surfing and bonfires. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of dining and shopping options. Safeway, located directly across the street, provides convenient grocery shopping, while local favorites like Ocean Beach Cafe and Andytown Coffee Roasters offer great spots for breakfast or cocktails. The area is known for its highly rated schools, including Lafayette Elementary School, Presidio Middle School, and George Washington High School, making it an excellent choice for families.
Accessible and convenient transit options
855 La Playa Street is well-served by public transportation, making it easy to navigate the city. Several bus stops are located within a short walking distance, including Cabrillo St & La Playa St and La Playa St & Fulton St, served by the 46th Avenue, Fulton, and Fulton Rapid lines. The Ocean Beach MUNI Metro station, about a 15-minute walk away, connects residents to the N Judah line, providing access to various parts of San Francisco. For those who prefer to drive, the building offers secure underground parking, and major roads like Park Presidio Boulevard and Highway 280 are easily accessible. San Francisco International Airport is approximately 30 minutes away by car, while Metro Oakland International Airport is about a 45-minute drive, ensuring convenient travel options for both local and international destinations.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
3/ 10
Exceptionally friendly
Bike Score®
90/ 100
Fairly friendly
Walk Score®
50/ 100
Exceptionally friendly
Transit Score®
90/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Beach Chalet Athletic Fields
11 min walk
Sutro Heights Park
11 min walk
Playa Lobos Sutro Baths
11 min walk
Golden Gate Park Dog Training Area
13 min walk
Cabrillo Playground
14 min walk
The Golden Gate Angling & Casting Club
2 min drive
Old Speedway Meadows
2 min drive
Ocean Beach
4 min drive
Golden Gate Park Disc Golf Course
4 min drive
Schools
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