281 Clara St #1, San Francisco, CA 94107

Sold November 3, 2025 for $805,000 · 0.8% over asking · 59 days on market
$805,000
Sold Price
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,296 SqFt
$621/SqFt
Nov 3, 2025
Sold Date
Listed By John Twomey. DRE# 001215329. Compass. (415) 859-0253
Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 425070197

Sold Summary

281 Clara St #1 in San Francisco sold for $805,000 on November 3, 2025 — 0.8% above its $799,000 asking price — 59 days after coming on the market. That works out to $621 per square foot for a 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo built in 1996. The 1,296 sq ft condo sits in South of Market, which Houseberry scores 2.1/5 overall, 1.4/5 for schools and 2.2/5 for safety — 91st of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a median home price of $1.83M.

About This Home
New Price! Spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath live/work condo, with close to 1300 sq. ft. of living space across 3-levels. The main level showcases soaring double-height ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows and beautiful hardwood floors. A light-filled layout that feels both spacious and inviting. A gas fireplace anchors the living space, while the industrial steel staircase adds an architectural touch. A half bath, in-unit washer/dryer provide added convenience. Upstairs, the loft-style primary suite features a large walk-in closet...Show More
Prop Type:
Year Built:
Home Size:
Lot Size:
Condominium
1996
1,296 SqFt
4,344 SqFt
Neighborhood:
MLS #:
Days on Houseberry:
HOA:
South of Market
425070197
59
$884
Property History
DateEvent & SourcePriceChange
Nov 03, 2025Sold SFAR$805,000+0.8%
Nov 03, 2025Price Changed SFAR$799,000−3.6%
Sep 05, 2025Listed SFAR$829,000
Schools serving this Neighborhood
School NameTypeGradesDistanceHouseberry School Score
Webster (Daniel) Elementary PrimaryK-51.3 mi
Daniel Webster Elementary PrimaryK-5

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

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Neighborhood Amenities
  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near Good Merchants

    5.0

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    2.5

Overall Amenities score: 3.2

Questions about this home

What neighborhood is 281 Clara St #1 in?

281 Clara St #1 sits in South of Market, San Francisco. Houseberry gives the neighborhood an overall score of 2.1 out of 5, placing it 91st of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 281 Clara St #1?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 281 Clara St #1 for Webster (Daniel) Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 1.3 mi away. We hold no middle school and high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no such school nearby.

How much did 281 Clara St #1 sell for?

281 Clara St #1 closed at $805,000 on November 3, 2025. It had been asking $799,000.

How long was 281 Clara St #1 on the market?

281 Clara St #1 was on the market for 59 days — listed on September 5, 2025, sale closed on November 3, 2025.

What is the price per square foot at 281 Clara St #1?

281 Clara St #1 works out to $621 per square foot, from the $805,000 sale price across 1,296 square feet.

Is South of Market a good place to live?

Houseberry scores South of Market 2.1 out of 5 overall, with 1.4 for schools and 2.2 for safety, each on the same five-point scale. The median home price there is $1.83M, against $805,000 for this property.

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Neighborhood Summary
South of Market
Home RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome RatingHome Rating
2.1 /5
Personal Score: 2.9/5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $1.83M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Overvalued
    $141k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    24%

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