281 Clara St #1, San Francisco - Sold $805K Nov 2025 in South of Market

Sold November 3, 2025 for $805,000 · 0.8% over asking · 59 days on market

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Listed By John Twomey. DRE# 001215329. Compass. (415) 859-0253

Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 425070197

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, 2.0/5 for schools and 1.9/5 for safety — 90th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a typical home price of $767K.

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

Date	Event & Source	Price	Change
Nov 03, 2025	Sold SFAR	$805,000	+0.8%
Nov 03, 2025	Price Changed SFAR	$799,000	−3.6%
Sep 05, 2025	Listed SFAR	$829,000

School Name	Type	Grades	Distance	Houseberry School Score
Webster (Daniel) Elementary	Primary	K-5	1.3 mi	0/5
Lick (James) Middle	Middle	6-8	2.5 mi	1/5

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

Houseberry recommends using these scores as only a starting point, and conducting your own investigation into what schools fit best for your preferences. School boundaries are not guaranteed and may change. It is important to contact the appropriate school district to confirm enrollment eligibility before making any decision to move to a neighborhood.

Near Good Merchants
5.0
Public Spaces
3
Curb Appeal
2.5

Overall Amenities score: 3.2

1 other sale recorded on Clara St since September 2025

The sale on Clara St

Address	Sold	Price	Per sq ft
281 Clara St #6	Sep 2026	$730K	$736

This home's $621 per square foot ranks 2nd of the 2 sales on Clara St that record one, including this sale.

What neighborhood is 281 Clara St #1 in?

281 Clara St #1 sits in South of Market, San Francisco. Houseberry ranks South of Market 90th 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 and Lick (James) Middle (middle school, 6-8) 2.5 mi away. We hold no high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no high 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 2.0 for schools and 1.9 for safety, each on the same five-point scale.

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