Maximum Overbid Of the Week | Outer Sunset Home Gets $550,000 Over Asking, But Really I Want You To See 1750 Taylor


You thought I forgot didn’t you!? Alas, I did not. It is still Friday, it’s just a little late. This week’s Maximum Overbid: an Outer Sunset home at 2001 48th Ave priced to get…well…overbids. If you price a home in the Sunset at $1,095,000, you’re going to get people through the door, multiple offers, and … Continue reading Maximum Overbid Of the Week | Outer Sunset Home Gets $550,000 Over Asking, But Really I Want You To See 1750 Taylor

What’s More Nuts? $707,000 Over Asking, Or $9,000,000 and $13,175,000 Under Asking? It’s An Overbid and Underbid Kinda Day.


What a week for San Francisco! Insane storms, wind and rain, and then glorious sunshine to end it! Super Bowl is coming up this weekend, the 49ers are hopefully going to win, and that will make San Francisco that little bit sweeter than it already is.  This week, we bear witness to one house in Noe … Continue reading What’s More Nuts? $707,000 Over Asking, Or $9,000,000 and $13,175,000 Under Asking? It’s An Overbid and Underbid Kinda Day.

JUST SOLD! 547 Missouri | Potrero Hill | $4,850,000


I’m happy to report we again pulled off a sale that we thought would be very, very difficult. As it turns out, even in this market, there are quite a few ultra high end buyers looking for luxury homes around San Francisco. I put this 5 bed, 5.5 bath luxury, view single family home on … Continue reading JUST SOLD! 547 Missouri | Potrero Hill | $4,850,000

San Francisco’s Richmond District one of the “Coolest Neighborhoods in the World”


I don’t make the lists, and I certainly don’t do the polling, but one thing I do know is it’s about damn time the Richmond District got a little press for just how cool it actually is. Bordered by Ocean on the west, park on the north (and Ocean if you do what many do … Continue reading San Francisco’s Richmond District one of the “Coolest Neighborhoods in the World”

For Sale | 547 Missouri | Potrero Hill | $4,895,000


This time it’s for real. Don’t miss your opportunity to come see, or better yet buy, this one-of-a-kind luxury view home on Potrero Hill’s sunny, warm, and less windy side. Listed for $4,895,000, this home is truly meant for those that want to experience the best of indoor-outdoor living, summer (it actually exists here in … Continue reading For Sale | 547 Missouri | Potrero Hill | $4,895,000

Just Listed | 1155 Monterey Blvd. | Monterey Heights | $2,895,000


If you were receiving our blog posts via email, or happened across our last post by way of the interweb, you’ll know you had your chance to snag this amazing home off market while we were getting it ready for the limelight. Now, it’s out to the masses. Pretty damn cool if we do say … Continue reading Just Listed | 1155 Monterey Blvd. | Monterey Heights | $2,895,000

For Sale | 547 Missouri | Potrero Hill | $4,895,000


The most amazing and modern Potrero Hill Craftsman is now on the market and For Sale. Take a minute to pause what you’re doing, browse the breathtaking views and details of this home, and consider yourself living here for just a moment…or a lifetime. Just want to be able to come over and visit this … Continue reading For Sale | 547 Missouri | Potrero Hill | $4,895,000

Available Off Market til June 8, this 5 bed, 5 bath …


This one is still so stealth, we don’t even have pictures. We can tell you the details, and if you’re interested, give a shout and we’ll get you in. Will go live on the marketing bonanza June 8th, if not sold prior. Details can be found by following this link to the property detail page, … Continue reading Available Off Market til June 8, this 5 bed, 5 bath …

Soaring Eichler Condo Sales Kinda-Sorta Breaks Record


Back in June we gandered at these mammoth penthouses roosting atop an Eichler tower at 999 Green Street, on sale after the deaths of previous owners Charles and George Shultz–more on that here if those names don’t ring an immediate bell. Now both of those penthouses have a buyer and even a record to go … Continue reading Soaring Eichler Condo Sales Kinda-Sorta Breaks Record

Inside a $45,000/month San Francisco Apartment


Maximum Luxury is a Front Steps column where we sneak a peek at the most expensive home listings in San Francisco just because we can. But today we’re going to wander a bit outside of our sphere with the most expensive RENTAL listing in all of SF. That turns out to be 765 Market St … Continue reading Inside a $45,000/month San Francisco Apartment

Russian Hill’s Great Designer Non-Home Finally Reality, Asks Very Real $21 Million


The startling Russian Hill property at 1283 Greenwich Street used to be a real dream home–which is to say, it did not exist. Previously, this address corresponded to a TIC duplex, with the top floor unit commanding just under $2.2 million back in 2010. But for years this lot listed alongside ambitious plans for a … Continue reading Russian Hill’s Great Designer Non-Home Finally Reality, Asks Very Real $21 Million

Maximum Luxury: Soaring Eichler Penthouses For Sale After Decades


In our comprehensive history of Bay Area developer Joseph Eichler’s legacy, we wrote that Eichler was an everyman builder who created attainable homes for middle class buyers. And indeed he was. However. Everyone’s got to branch out now and then, which is how we ended up with the top floor units at 999 Green Street, … Continue reading Maximum Luxury: Soaring Eichler Penthouses For Sale After Decades

Maximum Luxury: Inside The Not-Quite Record-Setting Pac Heights Penthouse of the Year


This is Maximum Luxury, a column where we nose around listings for some of the most expensive properties in San Francisco history, for no other reason than that we simply can’t resist. You probably remember the penthouse over at 2006 Washington Street, which if sold for asking would be the most expensive sale in SF … Continue reading Maximum Luxury: Inside The Not-Quite Record-Setting Pac Heights Penthouse of the Year

Maximum Luxury: Hot Potato Saitowitz Home Seeks $12.3 Million


Welcome back to Maximum Luxury, a column where we gander at the most expensive homes in San Francisco, simply because we can’t resist. You can’t keep a designer home down, and the sprawling Stanley Saitowitz-designed house at 2555 Union is one again for sale, seeking a princely $12.3 million in yet another bid on the … Continue reading Maximum Luxury: Hot Potato Saitowitz Home Seeks $12.3 Million

Extremely 90s Telegraph Hill Cylinder House Asks $12.9M


Just wait until you get a load of this place. The house at 340 Lombard is five beds, six baths, and four stories; the lot is deceptively large, with the bulk of the space set far back from the street and concealed behind a curb-facing wall and gate. The best word for the design would … Continue reading Extremely 90s Telegraph Hill Cylinder House Asks $12.9M

Salesforce Equality Officer’s “Speakeasy” Industrial Loft Wants $10.9M


Welcome back to Maximum Luxury, a regular column where we pick apart San Francisco’s most expensive listings, purely out of a sense of obsessive curiosity. No bones about it, 9 Bernice Street is wild. We’re not saying that’s a bad thing; we’re not saying it’s a good thing; we’re just saying it’s an evident thing. … Continue reading Salesforce Equality Officer’s “Speakeasy” Industrial Loft Wants $10.9M