Step into the perfect space to bring a bakery, café, or retail business to life at 451 9th Street in the heart of San Francisco’s South of Market (SoMa) District. This 500-square-foot storefront offers high ceilings, modern food prep infrastructure, and unbeatable visibility along the bustling 9th Street corridor.
Formerly a bakery/café, the property is equipped with essential features, including a three-compartment sink, grease trap, prep and mop sinks, a private restroom, storage, and excellent glass lines for a welcoming storefront presence. Positioned directly adjacent to the Highway 101 off-ramps, the space experiences significant daily traffic, ensuring maximum exposure to potential customers. 451 9th Street is ideal for food service users or retailers seeking a high-traffic, turnkey location.
Strategically situated in SoMa, 451 9th Street boasts unparalleled access to major infrastructure and local attractions. The property lies a short distance from key hubs such as Airbnb’s headquarters and major retailers, including Trader Joe’s, Costco, Bed Bath & Beyond, REI, and Target within a mile radius. The area benefits from over 15,000 daily vehicles passing by, combined with high pedestrian traffic. Convenient access to Highway 101 and other major thoroughfares makes it easy for customers to reach the location. In addition, 451 9th Street is primed to serve the vibrant surrounding neighborhood of over 488,000 residents within a 3-mile radius, with a strong median household income of $131,000 and consumer spending totaling $8.2 billion annually. This thriving area ensures a built-in customer base for all businesses.
SoMa is one of San Francisco’s most dynamic neighborhoods, blending innovation, culture, and urban living. Once a warehouse district, the neighborhood has evolved into a vibrant hub featuring industrial-chic lofts, historic buildings, and high-rise residences. Known for its eclectic energy, SoMa attracts a mix of tech professionals, artists, and food enthusiasts drawn to its trendy restaurants and bustling cultural scene. With major companies like Uber and Airbnb nearby, the neighborhood exudes energy and opportunity. SoMa’s evolution into a lifestyle destination ensures businesses thrive in this ever-growing market.