Previously, we explored which San Francisco neighborhoods bounced back highest and hardest this year with a look at the highest median sale prices for single-family homes last spring, the period when SF was emerging from the pandemic and getting an idea what the new lay of the land is. But not everyone is seeking the … Continue reading Where SF’s Least Expensive Homes Sold
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SOLD | $3,900,000 | Off Market | Marina District
I’m pleased to report yet another successful off market (property not on MLS) sale for my clients who had been searching for so long, writing offers, getting beaten by other higher offers, but ultimately hanging in there. Patience paid off.
Where SF’s Most Expensive Homes Sold When the Pandemic Ended
Even when the COVID-19 pandemic was beating down SF’s housing and rental markets last year, demand for single-family homes in the city still stayed surprisingly robust most quarters–such is the premium that buyers and sellers alike place on real, full-fledged SF houses at even the worst of times. Now that the city is largely back … Continue reading Where SF’s Most Expensive Homes Sold When the Pandemic Ended
YIMBY-Backed Bill Pushes For More Housing Near Transit–Again
Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: YIMBY groups are backing a proposed new California law by SF-based State Senator Scott Wiener that would create dense housing near major transit lines in California cities–if only they can plow through NIMBYish opposition on the way to the governor’s desk. We have indeed been down this … Continue reading YIMBY-Backed Bill Pushes For More Housing Near Transit–Again
San Francisco Built Like Mad Last Decade–But It Wasn’t Enough
The question of the decade has been whether or not San Francisco is building enough housing, but before we answer that we have to confront a potentially more elusive conundrum: Just how much is enough? The SF-based rental platform ApartmentList touched on this topic earlier this month with a report on housing growth coast to … Continue reading San Francisco Built Like Mad Last Decade–But It Wasn’t Enough
If You Sold Your Home For $1,355,000 Over Asking, Where Would You Go? What Would You Buy?
Just in time for the weekend. It was actually a Mission District condo that claimed the top spot on the Top 10 Overbid List (see below) at damn near 52% over asking (we calculate via percentage not $$), but have a look at 268 Wawona in West Portal… Listed at $2,895,000, barely a minute on … Continue reading If You Sold Your Home For $1,355,000 Over Asking, Where Would You Go? What Would You Buy?
For Sale | Edwardian Flats in the Central Richmond | $1,695,000
Just in time for the weekend, and just in time for you and your investment dollars to get put to good use. We have taken 731-733 17th Ave from the Private Listing circuit and she’s now on MLS. Check the property website for details, but sadly no photos. Access has not been easy during Covid, … Continue reading For Sale | Edwardian Flats in the Central Richmond | $1,695,000
Just Listed: 870 Chestnut | Russian Hill | $1,595,000
You had your chance to snag this off market, now the gloves are off. Painted, staged, and looking amazing, 870 Chestnut awaits even the most picky of buyers. More details, pictures, and 3D virtual tour by following this link to theFrontSteps.com/870Chestnut.
Not (yet) On MLS Russian Hill Oasis For Sale
Taking you into the weekend with yet another really f*cking cool property we have listed and for immediate sale. As of right now, it’s not (yet) on MLS, but by now you know the drill…you follow theFrontSteps, you get exclusive access to our pre-mls properties. You can find details by following this link. –870 Chestnut … Continue reading Not (yet) On MLS Russian Hill Oasis For Sale
1771 39th Ave | Sold Off Market | Outer Sunset | $1,650,000
I’m happy to report the successful “off market” sale of this great Outer Sunset home. The market for homes like this is still incredibly strong. If you’re considering a sale in the West Side of San Francisco, we can help. ——- It’s time to ditch the density and head to the beach! This mid-century charmer … Continue reading 1771 39th Ave | Sold Off Market | Outer Sunset | $1,650,000
NOPA Development Opportunity | $3,495,000 | Not On MLS
Opportunity to restore a true San Francisco gem. With tax records showing a healthy 6825 Square feet, and including an undeveloped attic, your imagination can run wild with all the wonderful things this property could become. Period details galore, wood floors, storage space, yard, and a great NOPA location. Property Details: $3,495,000 1736-38 Fell St. … Continue reading NOPA Development Opportunity | $3,495,000 | Not On MLS
You had your chance off market, now it’s on MLS | 1742 28th Ave | $1,195,000
Only the second time on the market since being built in 1939, and situated in a great Central Sunset location just off of Noriega and up the hill from Sunset Playground / Recreation area, 1742 28th Ave is a gem of gems.
Fire Damaged Home In San Francisco Sells For $602,000 Over Asking
“Fire Damaged”. Lucky 8’s? Or location? Perhaps all three combined made for one helluva frenzy on 1818 8th Ave, which by the way sold for $1,008,000 in 2012 looking like this. From $998,000 to $1,600,000, almost exactly seven years later, fire damaged, in worse condition than before…that’s what it takes to claim the top spot … Continue reading Fire Damaged Home In San Francisco Sells For $602,000 Over Asking
San Francisco Real Estate Porn Recap | Think Pools, Architecture, Overbids, and More
It’s been another busy week in the world of San Francisco real estate, so we thought a quick recap of some of the most recent and worthy real estate porn is in order. To begin…the Top 10 Overbids. They never get old, and as always, there are some stunners. Address BR/BA/Units DOM List Price Sold … Continue reading San Francisco Real Estate Porn Recap | Think Pools, Architecture, Overbids, and More
SOLD | 232 Evelyn Way | Miraloma Park | $1,350,000
Congratulations to the buyers of this great Miraloma Park home at 232 Evelyn Way, and well done to our associate Karim Scarlata for getting it done. What started as a blog back before the internet (kidding…that’s not possible), theFrontSteps has grown to one of the premier San Francisco real estate outfits. If you’re thinking of … Continue reading SOLD | 232 Evelyn Way | Miraloma Park | $1,350,000
Sold, Sold, and Sold Again | Three Recent Transactions Of Note
When you’re busy, you’re busy. And when it’s Summer, you don’t want to be busy. And when you’re busy, who wants to blog!? If that makes any sense. :-) Although the blog posts haven’t been coming through, the sales for theFrontSteps have. Since our last “SOLD” update, we’ve been a part of the following transactions: … Continue reading Sold, Sold, and Sold Again | Three Recent Transactions Of Note