Units 489 & 495 Utah Street just hit the market, and they’re coming in strong with two updated units in one of SF’s most weather-friendly corners. Unit 489 is a 3-bed, 2-bath Victorian flat with about 1,140 square feet of smart layout and zero wasted space. Remodeled down to the studs in 2018, it’s got … Continue reading For Sale! 489 & 495 Utah St | Potrero Hill | $1,297,000
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Just Sold! 331 Elsie St. | Bernal Heights | $2,000,000
It’s official! After just 11 days on the market, the beautifully remodeled Victorian at 331 Elsie St. in Bernal Heights has sold for an impressive $2,000,000—an incredible $505,000 over asking price. This sale highlights the strength of the Bernal Heights market and the importance of expert preparation in achieving exceptional results. For details about this … Continue reading Just Sold! 331 Elsie St. | Bernal Heights | $2,000,000
Just Sold! 1628 Page St | Haight Ashbury | $1,450,000
I’m thrilled to announce the successful sale of another stunning 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Victorian flat in the heart of San Francisco’s beloved Haight-Ashbury neighborhood. This charming home, located at 1628 Page St. captivated buyers with its timeless character and prime location, but felt the brunt of the condo buyers market, which, for the first time in … Continue reading Just Sold! 1628 Page St | Haight Ashbury | $1,450,000
Haight Ashbury Victorian For Sale | $1,495,000
She’s got that modern designer touch, and that old school Victorian vibe. Talking about 1628 Page, which just hit the market for $1,495,000, and it’s all the rage. Situated in one of San Francisco’s hottest and most storied neighborhoods, the Haight, this property is literally around the corner and tucked away from the historical intersection … Continue reading Haight Ashbury Victorian For Sale | $1,495,000
Maximum Overbid of the Week | Noe Valley Home Sells $700,000 Over Asking
Another day of eye-popping overbids to close out the week and this Noe Valley Victorian sure delivered. We’re talking a whopping $700,000 over the asking price of $4.1 million, bringing the final sales price to a cool $4.8 million. If you’ve ever strolled down a gorgeous, tree-lined street in Noe Valley, you know this place … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week | Noe Valley Home Sells $700,000 Over Asking
Neighborhood Guide: Liberty Hill
If you’ve ever been driving down a stretch of Mission and found yourself suddenly taken by an unusually gorgeous cluster of homes, odds are you just stumbled on Liberty Hill, one of San Francisco’s most historic but oddly still overlooked neighborhoods. This redoubt is only about two blocks by three blocks, bounded by Mission Street, … Continue reading Neighborhood Guide: Liberty Hill
Incredible Greek-Revival Vic Slashes $1 Million Off Price
Now here’s the kind of SF home you don’t see every day, although we have seen it many times before: The five bed, three bath, Greek-revival Victorian duplex at 164 Henry Street first hit the market almost exactly two years ago, then asking more than $3.99 million. That offering came and went without any takers, … Continue reading Incredible Greek-Revival Vic Slashes $1 Million Off Price
Painted Ladies’ Corner Cousin Is Yours For $5.75M
Ah those Painted Ladies, there’s just no escaping them. Usually when people think of the ladies of Alamo Square they’re imagining one of six homes on Steiner Street, but there is a seventh member of the family: The larger, slightly out-of-place home at 722 Steiner Street, right on the corner. Mind you when we call … Continue reading Painted Ladies’ Corner Cousin Is Yours For $5.75M
Maximum Luxury: A Classic Pac Heights Remodel, Before & After
Maximum Luxury is a weekly column where we gander at the most expensive homes for sale in San Francisco, basically for no reason except that we want to. When 2620 Buchanan Street hit the market 90 days ago asking $18 million, it was actually the end of a long drama around this six bed, eight … Continue reading Maximum Luxury: A Classic Pac Heights Remodel, Before & After
How Did This 15-Bedroom Mission Victorian End Up On the Market?
Now here’s something you don’t see every day: A 15-bed, four-plus bath Victorian “manor” right smack dab in the middle of the Mission, listed for $4.88 million. Ordinarily a Victorian of this age (dated to 1890, per the ad) and proportions would have long since been chopped up into smaller units. But no, amazingly, this … Continue reading How Did This 15-Bedroom Mission Victorian End Up On the Market?
Build-It-Yourself Noe Valley House Asks $2.49 Million
We know where you can get a deal on a house in Noe Valley, but the catch is that you’ve got to build it yourself. Yes, it’s another “shovel ready” project for sale, this one at 942 Noe Street, just a few blocks from the main Noe Valley 24th Street strip. Ordinarily that term means … Continue reading Build-It-Yourself Noe Valley House Asks $2.49 Million
Before & After: Renovating This Bernal Heights Victorian
Conventional wisdom is that renovations increase the value of a home, but armchair preservationists fret that unregulated alterations to historical housing stock erode San Francisco’s architectural character. (Or at least, they did ten years ago–these days, anyone who worried about that kind of thing probably feels the damage has been done.) So when a Bernal … Continue reading Before & After: Renovating This Bernal Heights Victorian
Maximum Luxury: $6.8 Million Pac Heights Vic Returns After Just Nine Months
Welcome back to Maximum Luxury, the column where we gander at the most expensive homes for sale in San Francisco, simply because we can. The offering at 2411 Washington Street in Pac Heights just opened very hot, listing on Black Friday for $6.8 million. This is a classic SF Victorian circa 1900–note that since that’s … Continue reading Maximum Luxury: $6.8 Million Pac Heights Vic Returns After Just Nine Months
Soaring Alamo Square Victorian Quadruples In Price
Just so we’re clear, 850 Steiner Street, the four bed, six bath, dramatically turreted Victorian that went up for sale today asking more than $5.12 million, is not one of the most famous houses in San Francisco. But it is close; as in, geographically, it’s extremely close to the Postcard Row Victorians on Steiner street–just … Continue reading Soaring Alamo Square Victorian Quadruples In Price
Before & After: 1890 Castro Victorian Renovation
Sellers love to push the “r-words”: “renovate,” “refurbish,” “remodel.” Sometimes this is a practical consideration: Certain homes really could do with a new look and more modern sensibilities. Other times it’s simply a shrewd marketing move: People feel motivated to buy things that are new, and University of Western Ontario, Canada researchers find that one … Continue reading Before & After: 1890 Castro Victorian Renovation
Seven-Level Mid-Rise East Cut Condo Asks $15 Million
If you’ve ever passed by some fancy looking East Cut new construction and wanted the whole thing to yourself, we’ve got an opportunity for you. Just a few days ago, 15-17 Guy Place went on the market, a seven-level, eight bed, eight and a half bath setup on offer for $15 million (we’ll pause just … Continue reading Seven-Level Mid-Rise East Cut Condo Asks $15 Million