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KEY FEATURES OF ARDEN
Two designer lobbies with attendants • 75’ rooftop lap pool and spa • Double-height fitness studio with his and her changing rooms • Secure Garage • Controlled building, amenity and elevator access • and more!
THE RESIDENCES
Two 16-story towers with modern architecture • Panoramic views of the city skyline, bay and Twin Peaks • Controlled energy-efficient heating and air conditioning • Private tiled balconies or terraces • and more!
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
The waterside location opens up to Mission Creek park & outdoor activities, a children’s playground & dog park • UCSF Hospital, AT&T Park, Warriors Stadium, a future school, shopping & dining just steps away • Easy access to freeways, muni stops and transit centers • and more!
PHOTO GALLERY
Arden’s unique architecture was inspired by the natural surroundings of Mission Creek. Designed by Bosa™, the homes balance the modernity of clean lines, neutral palettes and sleek appliances with the warmth of wood floors and an abundance of light and views – creating a mood of contemporary comfort!
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What’s Happening in the Market – January 2026
Please note: this SFAR data is for Dec 2025
U.S. existing home sales ticked up 0.5% from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.13 million, marking the third consecutive monthly increase, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). However, sales were down 1.0% from the same period last year. Regionally, sales rose month-over-month in the Northeast and South, were unchanged in the West, and declined in the Midwest. On a year-over-year basis, sales were flat in the Northeast and South and fell in both the Midwest and West.
New Listings were down 2.6 percent for single family homes and 26.7 percent for Condo/TIC/Coop properties. Pending Sales decreased 12.1 percent for single family homes but increased 31.0 percent for Condo/TIC/Coop properties.
The Median Sales Price was up 10.5 percent to $1,690,000 for single family homes and 2.4 percent to $1,075,000 for Condo/TIC/Coop properties. Months Supply of Inventory decreased 44.4 percent for single family units and 43.5 percent for Condo/TIC/Coop units.
The national median existing-home price continued to climb, rising 1.2% from a year ago to $409,200, according to NAR. This year-over-year increase—the 29th consecutive monthly gain—reflects ongoing tightness in housing supply. At the end of November, there were 1.43 million units for sale, down 5.9% from the previous month but up 7.5% from the same time last year, representing a 4.2-month supply at the current sales pace.
Just Leased - Arden #1202
Asked $8,300
Description:
Corner, Tower Location
Water and Mission Bay Views
Tons of Natural Light
Bedrooms: 2 / Bathrooms: 2
Den/Office Nook
Large, private Balcony
Spacious Living / Dining Area
Solar Shades
Bedroom blackout shades
Stacked W/D
1 Car Parking Available
Excellent Location
Just Leased - Arden #1502
Asked for $8,100 - Leased for #8,500
Description:
Corner, Tower Location
Water and Mission Bay Views
Tons of Natural Light
Bedrooms: 2 / Bathrooms: 2
Large, private Balcony
Spacious Living / Dining Area
Electric Blinds. Bedroom blackout shades
Wood flooring
Stacked W/D
1 Car Parking Available
Excellent Location
Client Recommendation
I am thrilled to share my extraordinary experience working with Jane Hopkins, a truly exceptional real estate agent who transformed my condo into a modern masterpiece. From the moment we began, Jane demonstrated an unparalleled vision and dedication that redefined my property.
What started as a condo with outdated shag carpet and faux plaster walls was meticulously reimagined into a sleek, elegant space featuring white engineered floors and smooth white walls. This remarkable transformation extended to two bathrooms and a kitchen, all upgraded to reflect contemporary style and sophistication.
Navigating the sale of my condo during a challenging real estate market with interest rates at 7% and concerns about the future of San Francisco’s South of Market area was no small feat. However, Jane’s patience, perseverance, and expert negotiation skills ensured that we successfully closed the sale despite multiple challenging offers.
If you are considering buying or selling a property, I wholeheartedly recommend Jane. Her visionary approach, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to her clients make her the ideal partner in any real estate endeavor. Working with Jane was an absolute pleasure, and I am confident she will exceed your expectations just as she did mine.