225 Bush Street, originally known as the Standard Oil Building, is a 328-foot (100 m), 25-floor office building in the financial district of San Francisco. The building includes 21 floors of office space, 1 floor of retail, 1 storage floor and 2 basement levels including the garage. It was the tallest building in the city from its completion in 1922 until 1925.
| 225 Bush Street | |
|---|---|
 In 2021 | |
  Location within San Francisco | |
| Former names | Standard Oil Building |
| Record height | |
| Preceded by | Call Building |
| Surpassed by | Pacific Telephone Building |
| General information | |
| Type | Commercial offices |
| Location | 225 Bush Street San Francisco, California |
| Coordinates | 37°47′27″N 122°24′05″W / 37.79086°N 122.40147°W |
| Completed | 1922 |
| Owner | Kylli Inc. Flynn Properties, Inc. |
| Height | |
| Roof | 328 ft (100 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 22 |
| Floor area | 559,723 sq ft (52,000.0 m2)[1] |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | George W. Kelham |
| Main contractor | Dinwiddie Construction Company |
| References | |
| [2][3][4][5][6] | |
It contains approximately 560,000 sq ft (52,000 m2) of rentable space. It is a historic building, serving as the headquarters for Standard Oil of California, now Chevron, for over half a century. Architect George W. Kelham designed the Standard Oil Building for John D. Rockefeller and modeled it on the Federal Reserve Bank of New York Building.[7] Composed of two buildings, the old wing was built in the 1920s. The new wing was built in the 1950s.
Tenants
editTenants include:[8]
- Outbrain
- Blue Shield of California
- General Assembly
- Heap (HQ)
- Handshake (HQ)
- Khoros (former HQ)
- LendUp (HQ)
- Twitch
- Meltwater (HQ)
- Benefit Cosmetics (HQ)
- Ginger.io (HQ)
- TinyCo (HQ)
- RocketSpace
- LiveRamp (HQ)
- Synergy (HQ)
- Mercari
- SmartRecruiters
- SpringerNature
- Sunrun (HQ)
References
edit- ^ "225 Bush Street". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 2017-08-03.
- ^ "Emporis building ID 118711". Emporis. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "225 Bush Street". SkyscraperPage.
- ^ 225 Bush Street at Structurae
- ^ Dineen, J.K. (2012-08-31). "After paying $212M, Flynn to redo 225 Bush". San Francisco Business Times. Retrieved 2013-12-05.
- ^ Weintraub, Adam (2014-05-22). "Iconic 225 Bush St. trades hands for second time in two years, this time for $350 million". San Francisco Business Times. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
- ^ "225 Bush Street: Long the home of entrepreneurial spirit" (PDF). Thermal Times. Vol. 4, no. 2. NRG Energy Center San Francisco. Fall 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-23. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
- ^ Weintraub, Adam (2014-05-22). "Iconic 225 Bush St. trades hands for second time in two years, this time for $350 million". San Francisco Business Times. Retrieved 2014-12-03.