The Payne Mansion

1409 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94109

  • For Sale $5,200,000
  • Property Type Other
  • Property Size 17,789 SF
  • Lot Size 16,897 SF
  • # of Floors 4
  • Year Built 1881
  • Year Renovated 2019
  • Date Updated Apr 30, 2025

Hotel+Restaurant

Maven proudly introduces the Mansion on Sutter, a historic Queen Anne Victorian located at 1409 Sutter Street in San Francisco. Originally constructed in 1881, this architectural gem has gone through many renovations with the most recent in 2019 where the property owners spent $3 million dollars.

The buildings extensive renovations over the years include the ground floor with the installation of a state-of-the art commercial kitchen and two private dining rooms. The main floor was reimagined as a sophisticated restaurant and bar, complete with private dining areas and a grand banquet hall, creating a space ideal for hosting upscale events. The top two floors were converted into 10 luxurious guest suites, seamlessly blending the buildings historical charm with contemporary amenities to deliver a unique and memorable experience.

Known as the Payne Mansion, the property spans four stories and approximately 17,789 square feet. It is a registered historical landmark, celebrated for its striking exterior and richly designed interiors. The building is equipped with modern conveniences, including 600-amp power, a hydraulic elevator, an advanced fire control system, and comprehensive security measures. Structural upgrades completed in 1985 ensure its durability, and on-site parking available.

As part of San Franciscos golden Victorian era, the Mansion on Sutter exemplifies the grandeur of 19th-century design. Architect William F. Curlett skillfully blended elements of Eastlake, Stick, and Queen Anne styles, emphasizing openness and elegance. The propertys cutting edge features for its time included integrated plumbing, central heating, and machine-crafted hardware. Bathrooms were fully incorporated into the house, offering hot and cold running water---a significant innovation of the period.

Beyond its architectural significance, the Mansion holds historical importance through its connections to the Payne family and its position as one of the last remaining grand homes on Sutter Street between Franklin and Gough. Today, it stands as a harmonious union of historic artistry and modern luxury, welcoming guests to experience the opulence of San Franciscos past alongside the comforts of the present.Historic Victorian architecture with original European stained glass and woodwork.

Features

Displays an impressive private art collection(some art will be excluded from the sale)

Part of The Luxury Mansion Collection

Features three stairwells and one hydraulic elevator with stops on four levels

Undergone a major renovation including marble flooring, lighting upgrades, and wall textures

Boutique hotel with 10 luxurious rooms and 2 bonus rooms

130-seat restaurant spanning 3,634 sq. ft.

Equipped with two Type I hoods (30-foot and 7-foot)

Includes a main dining area, private dining rooms, event space, and potential for outdoor seating

All furniture, fixtures, and equipment are included

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Location

Getting Around

  • Walk Score ®

    99/100 Walker's Paradise
  • Transit Score ®

    93/100 Rider's Paradise
  • Bike Score ®

    82/100 Very Bikeable
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  • City San Francisco, CA
  • Neighborhood Van Ness - Civic Center
  • Zip Code 94109
  • Market San Francisco

Points of Interest

  • Taxi Stand at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway

    0.21 miles

  • California Street & Van Ness Avenue

    0.26 miles

  • Taxi Stand at Hotel Kabuki

    0.28 miles

  • Sacramento Street & Octavia Street

    0.31 miles

  • Eddy Street & Gough Street

    0.32 miles

  • Eddy Street & Van Ness Avenue

    0.34 miles

  • Taxi Stand at Kimpton Buchanan Hotel

    0.35 miles

  • Sacramento Street & Laguna Street

    0.38 miles

  • Eddy Street & Laguna Street

    0.39 miles

  • Eddy Street & Larkin Street

    0.42 miles

  • Standard

    0.19 miles

  • Tesla Destination Charger

    0.30 miles

  • Shell

    0.36 miles

  • Electrify America

    0.47 miles

  • EVgo

    0.57 miles

  • Chevron

    0.67 miles

  • Arco

    1.18 miles

  • 76

    1.19 miles

  • Rivian Waypoints

    1.22 miles

  • San Francisco, CA - Geary Boulevard Supercharger

    1.31 miles

  • BevMo Parking

    0.02 miles

  • Sutter Place Garage

    0.07 miles

  • USA Parking

    0.17 miles

  • SP+

    0.27 miles

  • Hotel Tomo

    0.36 miles

  • State Garage

    0.51 miles

  • Fillmore Street Annex Garage

    0.51 miles

  • Butterick Garage

    0.53 miles

  • UC Law San Francisco Parking Garage

    0.56 miles

  • Clay Street Garage

    0.56 miles

  • The Broadmoor

    0.05 miles

  • Hotel Majestic

    0.09 miles

  • Kenmore Residence Club

    0.13 miles

  • Queen Anne Hotel

    0.15 miles

  • Calista Organic Hotel

    0.15 miles

  • Courtyard

    0.19 miles

  • Merit

    0.21 miles

  • Holiday Inn San Francisco Golden Gateway

    0.23 miles

  • The Monarch Hotel

    0.23 miles

  • Music City

    0.26 miles

  • Limoncello

    0.03 miles

  • Akira

    0.09 miles

  • Alborz

    0.10 miles

  • Village Pizzeria

    0.10 miles

  • Wok Shop Cafe

    0.11 miles

  • Pistachio Kitchen

    0.12 miles

  • Gourmet Carousel

    0.14 miles

  • Wayo

    0.14 miles

  • Tommy's Joynt

    0.16 miles

  • Mel's Kitchen

    0.18 miles

  • Binet Montessori School

    0.21 miles

  • Stuart Hall High School

    0.22 miles

  • Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory School

    0.26 miles

  • Redding Elementary School

    0.30 miles

  • New Learning Schools

    0.30 miles

  • City College of San Francisco Alemany Campus

    0.34 miles

  • Gough School

    0.38 miles

  • Academy of Art University

    0.39 miles

  • Academy of Art University - School of Fashion

    0.40 miles

  • Rosa Parks Elementary School

    0.42 miles

  • Nihonmachi Little Friends

    0.37 miles

  • Golden Gate Kindergarten

    0.37 miles

  • Compass Children's Center

    0.63 miles

  • Mission Montessori

    0.77 miles

  • Chinatown Community Children's Center

    0.93 miles

  • Telegraph Hill Cooperative Nursery School

    0.95 miles

  • Faces SF Hayes Valley Child Development Center Infant and Toddlers

    1.01 miles

  • Petite Explorer

    1.05 miles

  • L’Academy

    1.18 miles

  • Mary Lane Infant & Toddler Center

    1.21 miles

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does The Payne Mansion cost?

The space currently listed for sale at The Payne Mansion asks for $5,200,000.

What is the total square footage of The Payne Mansion?

The Payne Mansion totals 17,789 square feet.

When was this property built?

The Payne Mansion was built in 1881.

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