San Francisco, CA

Marina District

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Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$799K - $7M
For Sale on Trulia:
15 homes
Rent:
$900 - $10K
For Rent on Trulia:
74 homes
To Downtown San Francisco:
16 minutes
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What Locals Say about Marina District

At least 143 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 99 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 98 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 96 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say parking is easy

  • 38 % Say car is needed

  • 36 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 27 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Aaron H
    "The marina has world class weather, world class views, world class restaurants, and world class people. What more could you want?"
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  • Judybarkett
    "There are a lot of young families in this neighborhood, good preschools nearby, and excellent private schools up the hill. Restaurants are family friendly. There are great parks and a local library for young children with story time. "
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  • Molly Wilson
    "You have walkable access to almost everything in the area including running/walking by the water, dog parks, local clothing shops and nearby food etc. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I drive 30 minutes north outside the city to get to work each day. It’s easy and there’s no traffic "
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  • ShelbyJ.Fawley
    "They have neighborhood potlucks and Every Halloween they have a neighborhood Block party Where everyone can gather and share recipes and other things!!"
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  • Lindsay F.
    "Close to the water. Great amenities and shops and restaurants. Can’t beat the view. Walker friendly."
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  • Kellyjbuchanan
    "Proximity to water / open space. Pride of ownership... Christmas trees in most windows in the winter. Walkable to restaurants / bars / grocery stores. "
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  • Lisa L.
    "They’d love it! Everyone here has a dog. Very dog friendly community. Plenty of parks for your furkid to run around at, not to mention Crissy Fields Beach is dog friendly. "
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  • Megan M.
    "There is so much outdoor space for kids here - parks, the beach, fort mason. The library is great. And it’s super walkable! Everything we need is within walking distance. We love living in the marina! "
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  • Will K.
    "Just moved in but very pleasantly surprised. It’s really easy walking and plenty within a stones throw. "
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  • Tom K.
    "I’m not a parent. Hard for me to say. But the neighborhood is safer than most and is walkable. Good school Claire Lilienthal - but hard to get into "
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  • Claudia A.
    "I have been living here for 2 years and is a beautiful neighborhood, everything is close so you can walk "
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  • Rick S.
    "Great weather, restaurants and bars all within walking distance. Favorite neighborhood in the city. "
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  • Kevin M.
    "Great neighborhood for a family. Walk everywhere, we rarely use a car on the weekends at all. Lived here for 20 years!"
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  • Jeanettesmail
    "I love how close it is to hop onto 101. I SUP in Sausalito so it’s so easy to zip over and get out of the city. The architecture is amazing and every building or home is so unique to its self. Marina Green, Yacht Club and East Beach all walking distance. "
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  • G r. G. B.
    "It’s flat and very easy to walk with stroller and toddler, close to Crissy field so nice, Love chestnut and it’s tons of restaurants and shops, very clean and seems so safe... mostly no fog!!!! The pe open are love and relax! They are a lot of young families... it’s beautiful A bit too expensive..."
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  • Sally P.
    "The new dog park just opened, and it is a big hit."
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  • Ali B.
    "Dog owners will love how many parks and green areas there are. But there are not free poop bag boxes around the neighborhood, and not many trashcans unless you're near a park."
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  • George Y.
    "There's a fairly large number of dogs in the Marina."
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  • Ali B.
    "I hear if you take the 30x to and from FiDi it is super efficient. I drive to Pacific Heights every morning, and it only takes me 3 minutes. Parking is another story."
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  • Sally P.
    "You can either walk or grab a bus to go anywhere."
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  • George Y.
    "By Muni, the commute is efficient at rush hour. Tech firms on the Peninsula run shuttles for employees."
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  • George Y.
    "The Marina's unique spots include the Palace of Fine Arts—the only physical reminder of the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition—and Crissy Field, a relaxing, natural open space."
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  • Ali B.
    "There are lots of young families but also lots of young recent college grads. You can walk from the beach to the boutiques on Union Street in 7 minutes."
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  • Sally P.
    "The scenery is breathtaking, and there are parks within walking distance. The Marina Green is a great place to walk and get great shots of the Golden Gate Bridge, which you can walk across. The local retail stores are easy to get to, and mass transit is available to take you to the downtown area."
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  • Sally P.
    "The parks are great places for kids to play."
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  • George Y.
    "Kids will enjoy the programs at the public library on Chestnut Street."
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