843 Mason St, San Francisco - Sold $4.38M Sep 2025 in Downtown

Sold September 16, 2025 for $4,380,000 · 5.8% under asking · 50 days on market

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Listed By Eric D Altree. DRE# 000962304. Compass. (415) 218-4047

Source: SFAR/San Francisco, MLS # 425060484

843 Mason St in San Francisco sold for $4,380,000 on September 16, 2025 — 5.8% below its $4,650,000 asking price — 50 days after coming on the market. That works out to $989 per square foot for a 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home built in 1917. The 4,427 sq ft house sits in Downtown, which Houseberry scores 2.5/5 overall, 2.4/5 for schools and 2.4/5 for safety — 85th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco — with a typical home price of $799K.

Nestled atop storied Nob Hill and directly across from the landmark Mark Hopkins Hotel, 843 Mason Street is a rare architectural treasure. Designed in 1917 by the legendary Willis Polk, this home is part of an exclusive row of classic townhouses that embody the timeless sophistication of early 20th-century San Francisco. This stunning 5BD/4BA/2HB residence spans approximately 4,427 square feet (per Open Homes floor plan) and unfolds across four thoughtfully designed levels, offering a rare combination of versatility, scale,

Date	Event & Source	Price	Change
Sep 16, 2025	Sold SFAR	$4,380,000	−5.8%
Jul 28, 2025	Listed SFAR	$4,650,000

School Name	Type	Grades	Distance	Houseberry School Score
Redding Elementary	Primary	K-5	0.5 mi	3/5
Marina Middle	Middle	6-8	1.5 mi	3.5/5

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Houseberry School Score Data

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Near Good Merchants
5.0
Public Spaces
3
Curb Appeal
3

Overall Amenities score: 3.4

What neighborhood is 843 Mason St in?

843 Mason St sits in Downtown, San Francisco. Houseberry ranks Downtown 85th of the 92 neighborhoods we score in San Francisco.

What schools serve 843 Mason St?

Houseberry holds attendance boundaries covering 843 Mason St for Redding Elementary (elementary school, K-5) 0.5 mi away and Marina Middle (middle school, 6-8) 1.5 mi away. We hold no high school boundary for this address, which does not mean there is no high school nearby.

How much did 843 Mason St sell for?

843 Mason St closed at $4,380,000 on September 16, 2025. It had been asking $4,650,000.

How long was 843 Mason St on the market?

843 Mason St was on the market for 50 days — listed on July 28, 2025, sale closed on September 16, 2025.

What is the price per square foot at 843 Mason St?

843 Mason St works out to $989 per square foot, from the $4,380,000 sale price across 4,427 square feet.

Is Downtown a good place to live?

Houseberry scores Downtown 2.5 out of 5 overall, with 2.4 for schools and 2.4 for safety, each on the same five-point scale.

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Houseberry has recorded 61 sales in Downtown since September 2025.

Neighborhood data last updated September 25, 2026