A Heavenly Kitchen
I stopped in at 542-546 Central in the North Panhandle during my broker tour this week. This is a three-unit building involving an upper unit…
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Noe Valley Searches for Buyers
Thirty-eight single-family homes and 36 condos/TICs are apparently more than current San Francisco buyers can handle. That’s the level of inventory currently available in Noe…
The Under-$1M Club in West Portal
West Portal is a high-demand neighborhood, with a low level of inventory—particularly for first-time home buyers. But there’s a trio of single-family homes now available…
Feinstein’s Former Manse on the Market
2030 Lyon just came on the market for $4,495,000. The 6BR/6BA home on an oversized lot in Pacific Heights is the former home of Senator…
The Next Noe Project House
Within a few weeks of me witnessing the presumed owner of 369 Duncan shimmying a tombstone out of the property and into a car trunk,…
St. Regis Rides Again
With a lengthy history of price reductions and agent changes stretching back to the Fall of 2008, 188 Minna #25D in the St. Regis Residences…
Battle of the Bakers
Entering the market within two weeks of each other earlier this year, 1 Baker #3A and #4A continue to look for Haight buyers. These 2BR/2BA,…
Checking Out Q1 House Averages
With volumes and prices down, the first quarter of the year opened with a whimper. Buyers were reluctant to make purchase decisions, and sellers held…
Neighborhood Spotlight: Ingleside
An often overlooked neighborhood is Ingleside. Located south of Sunnyside and City College, east of the Stonestown area, and just west of Mission Terrace, Ingleside…
TICs vs. Condos on 3rd Ave
My broker tour brought me to Third Avenue between Balboa and Cabrillo this week, to check out two TICs and one condo all listed in…
Loft Market Gets a Lift
Listed most recently in January for $2,750,000, 650 2nd Street #502 closed escrow last week for $2,450,000 in an all-cash transaction. This 4,190 square foot,…
Sellers Slip Under Water in Noe
In addition to the short sales and foreclosures that are creeping into San Francisco, there’s another trend afoot: Owners are putting their homes on the…
Rent to Own at Cubix Yerba Buena
I toured the units at Cubix Yerba Buena over on Harrison at 4th Street several months ago. Though very small, all the studio condos were…
Mission House Gets Modern Price
Purchased in July 2005 for $1.1M, 2707 21st Street at York enters the market this week with a fresh, modern list price of $1,175,000. Featuring…
Rousseaus Popular Choice in Sunset
San Francisco is probably most known architecturally for its Victorians and Edwardians. And three out of five prospective buyers with whom I meet voice their…