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
Category: San Francisco Real Estate
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
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
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
Maximum Overbid of the Week: $3,700,000 Over Asking in Presidio Heights
You don’t see this every week… even in San Francisco. This home at 3460 Clay Street hit the market at $11,000,000 and closed at $14,700,000 after just 15 days on the market. That’s a staggering $3,700,000 over asking, or 33.64%. San Francisco is certainly no stranger to overbids, but when the gap between asking and … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week: $3,700,000 Over Asking in Presidio Heights
San Francisco Real Estate Update September 2026: Condos Accelerate, Inventory Tightens & Wild Overbids
Quick Take: Prices cool off from spring highs but remain far above last year August delivered a familiar pattern for San Francisco’s single-family market: strong annual growth paired with a seasonal retreat from the spring peak. The median sale price landed at $1,850,000, a 23.33% gain over the $1,500,000 recorded in August 2025, but also … Continue reading San Francisco Real Estate Update September 2026: Condos Accelerate, Inventory Tightens & Wild Overbids
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 09.21.2026
Ever wonder what happens when rare design and standout features land on the market all at once? You get pure excitement, fresh energy, and buyers moving at lightning speed. Get in while the gettin is good, because these fresh arrivals are turning heads for all the right reasons! 01 of 05 1125 Hayes St $6,995,000 … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 09.21.2026
Maximum Overbid of the Week: Noe Valley Home Sold for $2,155,000 Over Asking
Some closings deserve a double take… and this week’s Maximum Overbid at 1119 Castro Street is one of them. The updated Victorian comes with a panoramic terrace overlooking the city. Quite the spot to close your laptop and call it a day. Would that view make you stretch your wish list? Take a look and … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week: Noe Valley Home Sold for $2,155,000 Over Asking
Proof That “Always Be Nice” Actually Wins in SF
Alex helped me and my partner realize our dreams of retiring in SF! It was a long time coming (over 3 years in a ‘quirky’ market) looking at places that ‘were not quite right’. He is patient, positive and helped us to understand that 2 out of 3 ain’t bad in the city. His genuine … Continue reading Proof That “Always Be Nice” Actually Wins in SF
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 09.14.2026
Ever wonder what happens when top tier architecture lands across the city all at once? You get pure inspiration and plenty of fast moving competition. Get in while the gettin is good, because these five fresh arrivals are turning heads. 1. 2670 Pierce St, San Francisco, CA 94123 Commanding undeniable presence, this grand residence carries serious … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 09.14.2026
Maximum Overbid of the Week: Cow Hollow Home Sold for $2,705,000 Over Asking
The property at 2946 Pierce Street hit the market asking $3,995,000 and officially closed at an astounding $6,700,000. That puts this sale at an unbelievable $2,705,000 over asking price after only 18 days on the market! What drove buyers to push the price into the stratosphere? Look no further than the massive 900 square foot … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week: Cow Hollow Home Sold for $2,705,000 Over Asking
Top 5 Overbids of the Week in San Francisco | 09.04.2026
Would you pay $1,635,000 over asking for a house featuring a private tradesmen passage straight into the garden? Overbids never left… buyers simply brought bigger checkbooks. 1. 438 Elizabeth St, San Francisco, CA 94114 An expanded Victorian with an original tradesmen passage running from the basement right out to the garden. 2. 343 Cumberland St, San Francisco, … Continue reading Top 5 Overbids of the Week in San Francisco | 09.04.2026
A Great Deal in Japantown: Home Sold for $615,000 Under Asking
Finding a true bargain in San Francisco real estate feels impossible, but every so often a buyer pulls off an incredible win. Securing a property for hundreds of thousands below asking is what we live for around here. Take a look at the recent closing at 2115 Bush Street. The sellers originally priced this Queen … Continue reading A Great Deal in Japantown: Home Sold for $615,000 Under Asking
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 08.31.2026
Fresh properties hit the San Francisco market this week, bringing remarkable architectural details to the table. 1. 1629 Taylor St, San Francisco, CA 94133 | $11,500,000 Russian Hill | 5 Bed | 5 Bath | 4,405 sqft A private elevator runs directly from the garage up to multiple levels, opening out to terraced garden grounds. 2. … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 08.31.2026