Classic Craftsman Offers Historic Beauty and Prime Noe Location


On the market for the first time in 65 years is this rare Noe Craftsman home at 4148 26th St. asking $1,995,000. An available home in Noe Valley is news, make it a beautifully preserved Craftsman at that price (teaser?) and that’s big news. Making it even more rare is the 3 bedrooms and 2 … Continue reading Classic Craftsman Offers Historic Beauty and Prime Noe Location

Maximum Overbid of the Month Hits $625,000 Over Asking


Just when you thought things were cooling…this: Located at 131 Castro Street in the desirable Duboce Triangle, this full-floor condominium fetched a final sale price 62.81% over its original asking price of $995,000. It ultimately sold for $1,620,000. Fabulous features like newly refinished hardwood floors, spacious rooms, high ceilings, a woodburning fireplace, amazing storage, wrap-around … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Month Hits $625,000 Over Asking

This Sausalito Beauty Offers One Very Rare Feature


This 1991 built hillside hottie offers five beds, three baths. From its forested perch, enjoy spectacular bay views in a freshly updated interior with cathedral ceilings and a wall of windows in the dining room. Other unique features include a huge, custom-designed dressing room, a deep soaking tub, home gym, and sound-proofed family room/den. But … Continue reading This Sausalito Beauty Offers One Very Rare Feature

Staggering Hill-side Views – and That’s Just the Beginning


An off-market stunner with jaw-dropping city views one direction and peaceful tree views the other that you can enjoy while soaking away the day in the private sauna. Or perhaps the hot tub situated in the outdoor garden is more your style. Regardless of your spa preference, there is no doubt this place is a … Continue reading Staggering Hill-side Views – and That’s Just the Beginning

He lives in the City…plays in the City…works in the City.


Because Yelp (and their b.s. algorithms) continue to hide these amazingly kind and awesome testimonials from clients who take the time to share a few words, and because I have to share this stuff to keep food on the table and shoes on the feet, have a look at what my two most recent clients … Continue reading He lives in the City…plays in the City…works in the City.

San Francisco ranks #3 best city for dating


Are you in the right city to find love? According to a recent study from Apartment List, out of the 66 cities surveyed, SF makes a strong showing in 3rd place. Edging us out in dating satisfaction is Charlotte, North Carolina in 2nd and Austin, Texas taking 1st. Overall, men view their dating experiences more … Continue reading San Francisco ranks #3 best city for dating

New Website, Market Update, $53+ Million in Sales, and of Course, Overbids – Welcome Back to theFrontSteps


It’s been a while since I’ve done any blogging of significance here on theFrontSteps, and it may be a while longer before things really start ramping up, but things are definitely looking good for the future. I’m still very much here, and very active in our market…In fact I closed over $53,000,000 in sales last … Continue reading New Website, Market Update, $53+ Million in Sales, and of Course, Overbids – Welcome Back to theFrontSteps

SOLD | 1662 Page St. | Haight Ashbury | $1,660,000


We got it done! On the market, off the market, price reduced, in contract, out of contract, back on market, price increased, off the market, in contract, SOLD! It went something like that. Market hiccup and all, we got it done. Contact us for details. — Grand scale, turn of the century Victorian Condominium on … Continue reading SOLD | 1662 Page St. | Haight Ashbury | $1,660,000

SOLD | 1366 Turk #1A | Western Addition | $925,000


This might be a sign of things to come, but I’m pleased to report my client recently closed on this cool loft in Western Addition (Fillmore) area of town for $925,000, from an original list price of…wait for it…$1,495,000. Yeah, nuts. There is a story. If you want it, contact me for the details. –1366 … Continue reading SOLD | 1366 Turk #1A | Western Addition | $925,000

Just Sold | 1476 Pacific Ave | Russian Hill | $2,300,000


Originally listed at $2,695,000, closed on 12/31 for $2,300,000 (you read that right…$395,000 below original list), this amazingly awesome and unique home at 1476 Pacific Ave in Russian Hill is the perfect fit for my clients, and they couldn’t be happier. Moving trucks are on their way, dinner parties are being planned, furniture is going … Continue reading Just Sold | 1476 Pacific Ave | Russian Hill | $2,300,000

Hip Hayes Valley Half Pad Asking $449,500


This 2 bed, 2 bath at 829 Oak St #B looks great right? It is actually. It’s really sweet. But it’s not selling. So what do you do when you can’t sell something for $900,000 in San Francisco? You should know this by now. You reduce the price. In this case, by half. Get out … Continue reading Hip Hayes Valley Half Pad Asking $449,500

$1 for $1 Match When You Donate To Protect Our Winters


In case you don’t follow me on Instagram, I thought I’d share this “Giving Tuesday” pledge here too, after all, ’tis the season of giving, and I’m giving $2500 to Protect Our Winters (POW). I want you to give too, so I can match your donations (up to another $2500)! Spread the word, check out … Continue reading $1 for $1 Match When You Donate To Protect Our Winters

Supremely Located West Portal Home Sells For $2,500,000


Pleased to report the recent sale of this fantastic West Portal Home: Beautifully renovated Mediterranean-inspired home has a style and feel that is absolutely unique and special. The spacious lot (124′ frontage) creates a great floor plan with lots of natural light and privacy. Perfect home for entertaining with open chef’s kitchen, dramatic living and … Continue reading Supremely Located West Portal Home Sells For $2,500,000

Is Now A Good Time To Buy In San Francisco? Five Reasons Why The Answer Is YES


…as a follow up to my Market post yesterday, and to answer the age-old question everyone asks, “Is it a good time to buy?”, take it from the head honcho of Keller Williams in San Francisco, and me…the answer is a solid yes. His thoughts are my thoughts exactly, but since he states it so … Continue reading Is Now A Good Time To Buy In San Francisco? Five Reasons Why The Answer Is YES

San Francisco Real Estate Market Report November 2018


Midterms have passed and the Democrats have taken back control of the House, effective January 1st. It remains to be seen if they will attempt to reinstate full deductibility of homeowners’ mortgage interest, which could help keep San Francisco home prices trending upwards. Over the past four weeks, the stock market has had significant gyrations, … Continue reading San Francisco Real Estate Market Report November 2018