$1,000,000 over asking. That’s the eye-catching finish for 86 – 84 Hill Street in Mill Valley. Listed at $2,050,000, the home closed at $3,050,000 on October 22, 2026. That’s 48.78% above asking. A seven-figure difference between the starting price and the final number. Built in 1908, the property offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and 2,313 … Continue reading Marin Overbid of the Week: Mill Valley Home Sold for $1,000,000 Over Asking
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Maximum Overbid of the Week: Presidio Heights Home Sold for $10,000,000 Over Asking
Ten million dollars ABOVE asking. Yes, that actually happened. At 20 Cherry Street in Presidio Heights, the asking price was $18,500,000. The October 22 closing price? $28,500,000. That’s a $10,000,000 jump, or 54.05% over asking, reportedly San Francisco’s biggest overbid by dollar amount. The 1966 midcentury estate sits along the Presidio Wall on roughly 13,447 … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week: Presidio Heights Home Sold for $10,000,000 Over Asking
Gavin Newsom’s Former Cole Valley Home Sells 30% Over Asking
The former Newsom family home at 1284 Stanyan Street in Upper Cole Valley just SOLD for $5,850,000, a whopping 30% over its $4,500,000 asking price. Multiple all-cash offers, a buyer in contract within two weeks, and a final sale price that works out to approximately $4,048 per square foot. For a two-bedroom, two-bathroom house measuring … Continue reading Gavin Newsom’s Former Cole Valley Home Sells 30% Over Asking
San Francisco Real Estate Update October 2026: SF Home Prices Rebound, Overbids Hit Records & Condos Fly Off the Shelf
Quick Take: Prices rebound after a soft August, and bidding premiums hit record high August looked like a breather for San Francisco’s single-family market, with the median falling to $1,850,000, but September erased that dip in a hurry. The median sale price climbed 11.03% month-over-month to $2,054,000, putting it 18.39% above the $1,735,000 recorded in … Continue reading San Francisco Real Estate Update October 2026: SF Home Prices Rebound, Overbids Hit Records & Condos Fly Off the Shelf
Marin Overbid of the Week: Mill Valley Home Sold for $1,000,000 Over Asking
A full $1,000,000 over asking at 550 Edgewood Avenue in Mill Valley… now THAT gets your attention! Listed for $2,250,000, this four-bedroom home sold for $3,250,000 on October 26, 2026. That’s a whopping 44.44% above asking, with just six days on the market. Affectionately known as the “Hobbit House,” the property sits among towering redwoods, … Continue reading Marin Overbid of the Week: Mill Valley Home Sold for $1,000,000 Over Asking
Maximum Overbid of the Week: 2162 14th Ave Sells Nearly 100% Over Asking
Nearly 100% over asking?! Oh my… that’s one heck of a sale in Golden Gate Heights. At 2162 14th Avenue in Golden Gate Heights, a $1,195,000 asking price turned into a $2,361,000 CASH sale. That’s $1,166,000 OVER ASKING, or a whopping 97.57%, in just 14 days on the market! The home was built in 1969, … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week: 2162 14th Ave Sells Nearly 100% Over Asking
SF Underbid: St. Francis Wood Home Sold for $195,000 Under Asking
A $195,000 UNDERBID in St. Francis Wood? Well, that got my attention! At 20 San Lorenzo Way, a 1923 Dutch Colonial Revival originally listed for $2,750,000 and closed October 19 for $2,555,000. That’s 7.09% below asking. The four-bedroom, two-bath home has 2,160 square feet, an updated kitchen, a deck overlooking mature gardens, and even peek-a-boo … Continue reading SF Underbid: St. Francis Wood Home Sold for $195,000 Under Asking
Marin Overbid of the Week: Kentfield Home Sold for $855,000 Over Asking
An $855,000 OVERBID in Kentfield?! That’s a whopping 28.55% over asking… and quite the payday for a home tucked among the redwoods. This home hit the market asking $2,995,000 and closed on October 13 for $3,850,000. All cash, too. Wow! So what’s the skinny on this one? We’re talking four bedrooms, three bathrooms, 2,773 square … Continue reading Marin Overbid of the Week: Kentfield Home Sold for $855,000 Over Asking
Maximum Overbid of the Week: Lake District Unit Sold for $1,855,000 Over Asking
Maximum Overbid of the Week: Lake District Unit Sold for $1,855,000 Over Asking An 84.5% overbid on a condo? Well, the Lake District is getting interesting. At 146 7th Avenue, the asking price was $2,195,000. The sale price? $4,050,000. That’s $1,855,000 over asking after just nine days on the market. We’re talking about a three-bedroom, … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week: Lake District Unit Sold for $1,855,000 Over Asking
SF Underbid: Oceanview Home Sold for $215,000 Under Asking
Now that’s a haircut… $215,000 below the original asking price for a single-family home in Oceanview. This home originally hit the market at $1,000,000 before getting a price reduction to $900,000. After 37 days on the market, it eventually SOLD for $785,000 on October 9, 2026. That’s a whopping 21.5% below the original ask, and … Continue reading SF Underbid: Oceanview Home Sold for $215,000 Under Asking
Marin Overbid of the Week: Mill Valley Home Sold for $1,331,000 Over Asking
Talk about an overbid! A whopping $1,331,000 over asking in Mill Valley. That’s not pocket change (even by Marin standards). At 11 Grove Street, this four-bedroom home was listed for $2,495,000 and closed at $3,826,000. That’s an impressive 53.3% over asking! Built in 1914, the 1,982-sqft home has plenty of charm, including cedar tray ceilings, … Continue reading Marin Overbid of the Week: Mill Valley Home Sold for $1,331,000 Over Asking
Maximum Overbid of the Week: Lake Street Home Sold for $7,001,000 Over Asking
Well… $7,001,000 over asking ought to get your attention. The home at 2 6th Avenue in Lake Street was listed at $7,999,000 and closed October 7 for $15,000,000. That’s an 87.52% overbid. Yes, the premium alone nearly matches the asking price. There’s something to look at besides the numbers: a fully detached 1914 Arts & … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week: Lake Street Home Sold for $7,001,000 Over Asking
A Great Deal in Excelsior: Home sold for $80,000 Under Asking
Want five bedrooms in San Francisco for $1,040,000? Well, here you go… At 737 London Street in Excelsior, the final ask was $1,120,000, and the sale closed at $1,040,000. That’s $80,000 under asking, or 7.14% below the list price. Better yet, this one originally started at $1,200,000 before getting a price chop. The 1922 single-family … Continue reading A Great Deal in Excelsior: Home sold for $80,000 Under Asking
Marin Overbid of the Week: Mill Valley Home Sold for $940,000 Over Asking
Well… $940,000 over asking in six days will get your attention. The home at 114 Lomita Dr in Mill Valley came to market at $2,475,000 and closed at $3,415,000. That is 37.98% over the asking price, and a pretty serious number for a home that spent less than a week on the market. The single-level … Continue reading Marin Overbid of the Week: Mill Valley Home Sold for $940,000 Over Asking
Maximum Overbid of the Week: $2,115,000 Over Asking in St. Francis Wood
Well… that escalated quickly. This home at 135 San Benito Way in St. Francis Wood hit the market asking $4,495,000 and closed for $6,610,000. That’s $2,115,000 over asking, or 47.05%. Just 13 days on market. The 1925 Tudor Revival packs in 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, approximately 2,924 square feet, AD-featured interiors, a century-old tiled Tudor … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week: $2,115,000 Over Asking in St. Francis Wood
A Great Deal in Pacific Heights: Home Sold for $781,000 Under Asking
The iconic Sloss-Lilienthal House at 1818 California St in Pacific Heights hit the market at $8,500,000 and just sold for $7,718,750. That’s $781,250 below asking, or about 9.2% off the list price. Not exactly your average fixer either. We’re talking San Francisco Landmark No. 55, built in 1876, with 8,215 square feet, 6 bedrooms, 7 … Continue reading A Great Deal in Pacific Heights: Home Sold for $781,000 Under Asking