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SF's South Beach Condo Market Is Roaring Back—New 36-Story Tower Proposed

Name: SF's South Beach Condo Market Is Roaring Back—New 36-Story Tower Proposed
Uploaded: 2026-02-03T01:00:03+00:00
Duration: 52 s
Channel: Austin Klar
Description: In this video, Austin Klar explains that San Francisco’s South Beach condo market, which was severely impacted by the pandemic, is now showing clear…

3 Feb 2026 · 1 min

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In this video, Austin Klar explains that San Francisco’s South Beach condo market, which was severely impacted by the pandemic, is now showing clear signs of recovery. Over the past year, sales have increased and transactions are completing more quickly as residents return to the city and to office work, and overall city conditions improve. Noticing this trend, developer David O'Keefe has put forward a new condo project at 329 Bryant Street, designed by Stanton Architecture. The proposal calls for a roughly 30‑story tower atop a three‑story parking podium on a half‑acre site, delivering 260 condo units—including 40 units earmarked for affordable housing—by replacing several existing commercial buildings. Klar highlights the project as evidence that developers are responding to the improving market and invites viewers to share their thoughts and follow for more San Francisco real estate updates.

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This is yet another sign that San Francisco's condo market is improving. South Beach was one of the hardest hit residential markets because of the changes that we saw during and immediately after the pandemic, but that's all starting to change. Over the past year, we've had more sales and those sales have been happening more quickly as more people move back to the city, return to office, and as city conditions improve. And developers are taking notice. Developer David O'Keefe has proposed multiple developments across the city in the past several months, and his latest is a condo development in South Beach. Designed by Stanton Architecture, the building would see 260 new condo units come to market at 329 Bryant Street, including 40 for affordable housing. The project would replace multiple commercial buildings on the over half-acre site and bring a brand new 30-story tower sitting on top of a 3-story parking garage. Great to see developers take notice of an improving market and bring exciting new projects to the table. Let me know what you think of the project in the comments and follow me for more San Francisco real estate.