Tropical oasis in San Francisco? See pair of ‘rare’ modern homes with 360° roof-deck views

A tropical oasis atop San Francisco?

A two-unit building for sale in the Mission District may be as close as it comes.

The penthouse of Residence 80 on Sycamore Street has a dazzling roof deck with 360° views of the city, an outdoor kitchen, bar seating, a luxurious jacuzzi — and stunning “tropical landscaping,” according to the property listing. The modern design using concrete, steel and wood elements stands out among surrounding homes.

Residence 82 has an exquisite primary suite with sliding glass doors that overlook a bamboo grove.

Described as a “rare renovation,” the pair of luxury residences have hit the real estate market for $8.29 million. If the homes fetch the asking price, they will be the highest priced two-unit building sale in the Mission District neighborhood, according to Sotheby’s International Realty.

The property description calls the residences in the prime Valencia Corridor of the Mission District “a truly exceptional opportunity showcasing the highest level of contemporary refinement and bold architectural design. Recently developed, this building sets a new standard for creative architecture and luxurious finishes.”

An elevator gives access to all interior levels of the building.

Here’s how the remarkable units break down:

▪ Residence 80 is a dazzling penthouse spanning the top two floors with three bedrooms, four bathrooms, high ceilings, dramatic skylights and a family room with marble accents. The indoors seamlessly flows to the expansive patio with the lush setting.

▪ Residence 82 is a sensational two-level residence with three bedrooms, three bathrooms and a private terrace. there’s a great room with high-volume, wide-plank oak floors and custom windows and doors. The chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, a large quartz island topped with a wood bar, Wolf gas range, Miele oven with warming drawer, built-in SubZero refrigerator, and a separate pantry.

The listing agents are Greg Fulford and Neill Bassi of Sotheby’s International Realty - San Francisco Brokerage.

David Caraccio

The Sacramento Bee

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