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First Market Tower

Skyscraper at corner of First and Market Streets in financial district of San Francisco


Skyscraper at corner of First and Market Streets in financial district of San Francisco

FieldValue
name525 Market Street
imageFirst Market Tower.jpg
caption525 Market Street (center)
former_namesTishhman Building, First Market Tower
location525 Market Street
San Francisco, California
coordinates
pushpin_mapUnited States San Francisco Central
completion_date1973
renovation_date1991
building_typeCommercial offices
roof161 m
top_floor39
floor_area1083000 sqft
architectJohn Carl Warnecke & Associates
main_contractorCahill Contractors, Inc.
ownerKnickerbocker Properties
references

San Francisco, California

525 Market Street, once known as First Market Tower, is an office skyscraper at the southwest corner of First- and Market Streets in the Financial District of San Francisco, California. The 161 m, 39 floor tower was the second largest office building by square footage in the city (after 555 California Street) when completed in 1973. It is owned by the New York State Teachers Retirement System since 1998.

History

In 2020, 49% stake of the building was sold to a Deutsche Bank subsidiary for $682 million.

Tenants

  • Amazon rents 40% of the total area. It hosts the Amazon Web Services and Amazon Music divisions.
  • Sephora hosts their North America headquarters.

References

References

  1. "Emporis building ID 118780". [[Emporis]].
  2. {{SkyscraperPage. 784
  3. {{Structurae. 20021849
  4. (2013-10-18). "Largest Office Buildings in San Francisco". San Francisco Business Times.
  5. (2018-06-14). "At Risk in a Big Quake: 39 of San Francisco’s Top High Rises".
  6. Andrew Nelson. (2021-07-08). "Number 26: First Market Tower at 525 Market Street, SoMa, San Francisco".
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