San Francisco,
CA

Mission Bay

San Francisco,
CA
Neighborhoods

Mission Bay

Where waterfront calm meets arena energy

About the Neighborhood

Living in Mission Bay

Mission Bay is a lively, waterfront neighborhood in San Francisco that offers a unique blend of modern living and natural beauty. This area is home to a variety of new condominiums and apartments, many of which offer stunning views of the bay. The neighborhood is also known for its green spaces, including the popular Mission Creek Park, where residents can enjoy kayaking or a stroll along the water. Mission Bay houses Chase Center, a popular venue for seeing concerts and Golden State Warriors home games. Foodies will appreciate the dining options here, from the fresh seafood at the renowned Mission Rock Resort to the artisanal coffee at Philz Coffee. Mission Bay also has a number of shopping destinations and is conveniently located near the Caltrain and Muni Metro for easy commuting. With its mix of urban amenities and scenic beauty, Mission Bay offers a unique and appealing lifestyle.
Waterfront Living
Chase Center
Mission Creek
Local Scene

Neighborhood Favorites

Community

What Neighbors Say

Mission Bay pairs modern city living with easy access to the waterfront, neighborhood parks, UCSF, Oracle Park, and Chase Center. The public open spaces and growing mix of restaurants and services make it a distinctive and well-connected part of San Francisco.
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Real Estate

Market Overview

Expert Guidance

Your Local Agents

Bobby Carter
Redfin Principal Agent
Carlos Barrientos, Redfin Agent serving the San Francisco area
Carlos Barrientos
Redfin Agent
Lewis Kallinsky
Redfin Principal Agent
Livability

Walk, Bike & Transit

87

Walk Score

93

Bike Score

83

Transit Score
Education
Getting Around

Public Transit

Transbay-Caltrain (Route TC)
Bus
Fillmore (Route 22)
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3rd-19th Ave Owl (Route 91)
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Transbay-Caltrain Route (Route TC)
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Transbay-Caltrain Route
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Ingleside-Third (Route KT)
Rail
Third Bus Shuttle (Route TBUS)
Bus
Questions

Frequently Asked

Mission Bay is located in the eastern part of San Francisco, bordered by the San Francisco Bay to the east and Dogpatch and Potrero Hill to the south.
Mission Bay is a smaller neighborhood packed with a plethora of activities and known for its bay views. Home to the Chase Center, the area is busy during basketball season and is just a short walk to Oracle Park, so the neighborhood stays popular during the Giants baseball season. Mission Bay has a few waterfront parks, including Mission Creek Park South, China Basin Park, and Agua Vista Park. The neighborhood is home to UCSF Mission Bay Hospitals, so there’s a bustling atmosphere each day. It’s good to note that the area can be quite noisy and filled with traffic each day, which can be a drawback.
Mission Bay is known for its vibrant waterfront lifestyle, with stunning views of the bay and as the home of Chase Center. The neighborhood is characterized by its modern architecture, numerous parks, and a thriving biotech industry. It’s a bustling area with a lively atmosphere, filled with restaurants, shopping centers, and sports venues.
Mission Bay is just about 3 miles southeast of Downtown San Francisco.
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