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162Units
12Stories
1992Year Built
$331K - $1.1MValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
No Units Available
For Rent
No Units Available
Highlights
Fitness Center
Sherman Elementary Rated A-
Theater or Screening Room
Elevator
24 Hour Access
Laundry Facilities
Luxury retirement living in the heart of San Francisco
The Carlisle Condos, completed in 1992, stands as a 12-story beacon of refined senior living in the vibrant Lower Pacific Heights neighborhood of San Francisco. This 162-unit condominium offers a unique blend of urban convenience and comfortable retirement living. The building's location puts residents at the center of city life, with easy access to cultural attractions, dining, and essential services. As a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), The Carlisle provides a range of amenities and services tailored to the needs of its residents, ensuring a worry-free lifestyle in one of San Francisco's most desirable areas.
Diverse layouts with spectacular city views
The Carlisle offers a variety of floor plans to suit different preferences and needs, ranging from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom units. Studios span from 375 to 700 square feet, providing efficient living spaces with up to one bathroom. One-bedroom units, priced between $353,205 and $657,086, offer 385 to 760 square feet of living space with one to two bathrooms. For those seeking more room, two-bedroom units range from 410 to 565 square feet, featuring one and a half to two and a half bathrooms, with prices from $724,315 to $851,624.
Many units in The Carlisle have been thoughtfully renovated to enhance comfort and style. Residents can expect to find modern touches such as quartz or granite countertops in kitchens and bathrooms, stainless steel appliances, and new flooring throughout. Some units boast spacious walk-in closets, providing ample storage space. The building's design takes full advantage of its urban setting, with many apartments offering spectacular views of the city skyline, particularly from the higher floors.
A standout feature in many units is the presence of floor-to-ceiling windows, which not only flood the living spaces with natural light but also showcase the breathtaking city vistas. Some apartments include private balconies, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening relaxation while taking in the urban panorama. For added convenience, in-unit washer and dryer combinations are available in select apartments.
Kitchenettes in the units are well-equipped, often featuring granite counters and updated appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. Bathrooms have been upgraded in many units to include walk-in tile showers with benches, catering to the needs of senior residents. The attention to detail extends to the inclusion of features like Hunter Douglas blinds, which offer both privacy and light control while maintaining the stunning views.
Comprehensive amenities for an active and comfortable lifestyle
The Carlisle Condos goes above and beyond to provide a rich array of amenities and services designed to enhance the retirement experience. The building features a state-of-the-art fitness center, allowing residents to maintain their health and wellness without leaving the premises. For those who enjoy leisurely pursuits, a well-stocked library offers a quiet retreat for reading and relaxation.
Entertainment options abound within the building. A dedicated cinema provides a venue for movie nights, while a movie studio allows creative residents to explore their filmmaking interests. The on-site bistro serves as a social hub, perfect for casual dining or meeting with friends. For personal care, an in-house salon ensures residents can always look their best.
The Carlisle takes pride in its dining services, offering fine dining experiences that cater to various tastes and dietary needs. Weekly housekeeping and laundry services are provided, allowing residents to enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle. The building also organizes planned activities and outings, fostering a sense of community and providing opportunities for social engagement and exploration of the city.
For added convenience, a car service is available to residents, making it easy to attend appointments or explore San Francisco. The building is pet-friendly, recognizing the importance of animal companionship for many seniors. Security is a top priority, with 24-hour access control ensuring residents' safety and peace of mind.
Climate control is addressed through individual air conditioning units in the apartments, ensuring comfort year-round. The building is equipped with elevators for easy navigation between floors. Underground parking is available in a two-level garage attached to the building, a valuable amenity in a city where parking can be challenging to find.
Cultural richness and urban convenience in Lower Pacific Heights
The Carlisle Condos enjoys a prime location in Lower Pacific Heights, a neighborhood known for its blend of historic charm and modern urban living. This area is characterized by its walkability, proximity to trendy local restaurants, and well-preserved Victorian homes, offering residents a quintessential San Francisco experience.
Cultural attractions abound in the vicinity. The renowned San Francisco Opera and Symphony are just a short distance away, providing world-class performances throughout the year. For art enthusiasts, several museums are within easy reach, offering diverse exhibitions and collections.
The neighborhood is a food lover's paradise, with a wide array of dining options to suit every palate. From casual eateries to fine dining establishments, residents have no shortage of culinary experiences to explore. The City Taqueria, a colorful counter-service Mexican eatery, and La Boulangerie de San Francisco, a French-American bakery with a rustic European-style interior, are just a couple of the many options available.
Shopping opportunities are plentiful in the area. Fillmore Street, running through Lower Pacific Heights, is lined with boutique stores and various eateries. For those seeking larger retail options, the Japan Center Mall is nearby, offering a unique shopping experience with its Japanese-themed stores and restaurants. Grocery needs are well-served by establishments like Mollie Stone's Market on California Street, ensuring residents have easy access to fresh produce and everyday essentials.
The neighborhood also boasts several parks and green spaces. Lafayette Park, less than a mile north of The Carlisle, features an innovative modern playground, an off-leash dog play area, and scenic views of the city. Closer to home, the Cottage Row Mini Park offers a charming green space surrounded by historic Victorian homes, providing a peaceful retreat within the urban landscape.
For health care needs, the neighborhood is well-served. The University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion is located within the neighborhood, and the Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center sits along the southern border, ensuring residents have access to top-quality medical care.
Well-connected with multiple transit options
The Carlisle Condos benefits from excellent transportation options, making it easy for residents to navigate San Francisco and beyond. The neighborhood boasts high scores for walkability, public transit, and bikeability, offering residents flexibility in how they choose to get around.
Public transportation is readily accessible from The Carlisle. The Post St & Gough St bus stop is less than a minute's walk away, serving the Sutter line. Just a five-minute walk leads to the Geary Blvd & Laguna St stop, where residents can catch the Geary, Geary Rapid, and Sutter lines. For those looking to experience a piece of San Francisco history, the Van Ness And California cable car stop is about a 10-minute walk, offering rides on the iconic California Street Cable Car.
For longer journeys, San Francisco International Airport is approximately a 25-minute drive, covering about 14 miles. Oakland International Airport provides an alternative, located about 35 minutes away by car.
The building's location near Highway 101 provides easy access for those traveling by car, facilitating trips across the San Francisco Peninsula or over the Golden Gate Bridge. The underground parking garage at The Carlisle offers a convenient solution for residents who own vehicles, a valuable amenity in a city where parking can be challenging.
For those who prefer cycling, the neighborhood's bike-friendly infrastructure makes it easy to explore on two wheels. The area's flat terrain and dedicated bike lanes contribute to its high bikeability score.
The combination of walkable streets, efficient public transit, and easy access to major thoroughfares ensures that residents of The Carlisle can comfortably navigate their surroundings, whether running errands in the neighborhood or venturing further afield to explore all that San Francisco has to offer.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
86/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
99/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
90/ 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
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Parks in this Area
James P. Lang Field
7 min walk
Jefferson Square Park
8 min walk
Cottage Row Mini Park
8 min walk
Margaret S. Hayward Park
9 min walk
Lafayette Park
10 min walk
Dog Park
Tennis
Trails
Buchanan Street Mall
11 min walk
Hamilton Park
11 min walk
Basketball
Picnic Area
Pool
War Memorial Court
13 min walk
Dog Park
Picnic Area
Multi-Purpose Field
Fillmore & Turk Mini Park
14 min walk
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