The market always has a few surprises up its sleeve… and these recent closings prove the point. Buyers are bringing highly competitive offers to properties that have that special something. 1. 49 Turquoise Way, San Francisco, CA 94131 | Sold for $4,350,000 | $1,670,000 Over Asking (62.31%) Diamond Heights | 4 Bed | 4 Bath | … Continue reading Top 5 Overbids of the Week in San Francisco | 08.14.2026
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A Great Deal in South of Market: Unit Sold for $110,000 Under Asking
Securing a massive deal in San Francisco feels like catching lightning in a bottle. Buyers looking for value in SOMA just scored big time on a top floor residence on Harriet Street. The original asking price was $1,275,000. The final closed price landed at $1,165,000. That gives the new owners a cool $110,000 in savings … Continue reading A Great Deal in South of Market: Unit Sold for $110,000 Under Asking
Maximum Overbid of the Week: Bernal Heights Home Sold for $1,257,000 Over Asking
Setting the right asking price in San Francisco real estate is always a fascinating process. Just take a look at the recent sale on Harrison Street in Bernal Heights. The property hit the market at $1,498,000 on July 10th. Fast forward three weeks… the final gavel fell at an astonishing $2,755,000. That represents an overbid … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week: Bernal Heights Home Sold for $1,257,000 Over Asking
Maximum Overbid of the Week: Corona Heights Home Sold for $1,450,000 Over Asking
The real estate market in San Francisco continues to deliver major surprises… just look at the recent sale at 10 Deming Street. Listed for $4,450,000, this property closed at an incredible $5,900,000. The final number sits at a full $1,450,000 over the asking price. Spanning an extraordinary 50 foot wide lot, the home features an … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week: Corona Heights Home Sold for $1,450,000 Over Asking
A Great Deal in South Beach: Condo Sold for $85,000 Under Asking
You hear a lot of noise about wild bidding wars, but smart buyers are quietly scoring serious value. Residence 1607 at One Rincon Hill recently sold for $1,050,000 after initially hitting the market at $1,135,000. That represents an $85,000 underbid for a space offering unobstructed views of the Bay Bridge right from the living room. … Continue reading A Great Deal in South Beach: Condo Sold for $85,000 Under Asking
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.20.2026
We have five fresh properties hitting the market this week that caught my eye for very specific reasons. Here is a quick run through of what is fresh across the city. 1. 1138 Taylor St, San Francisco, CA 94108 | $4,950,000 Nob Hill | 5 Bed | 5 Bath | 3,572 sqft The residence at 1138 … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.20.2026
Maximum Overbid of the Week: St. Francis Wood Home Sold for $1,710,000 Over Asking
Buyers are routinely dropping an extra million dollars or more just to win a house in this city. Take a look at the mind-boggling sale at 70 San Pablo Avenue… This property hit the market at $2,995,000. Someone wanted it badly enough to pay $4,705,000. That translates to an overbid of $1,710,000. Standing on the … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week: St. Francis Wood Home Sold for $1,710,000 Over Asking
A Great Deal in South of Market: Penthouse Sold for $650,000 Under Asking
Welcome to the good life at 765 Market Street #PH2G. Perched high above downtown on one of the Four Seasons penthouse levels, this residence just closed for a staggering $650,000 under the asking price. The original list price was set at $2,750,000, and it ultimately went for $2,100,000. Sweeping South Bay and city views greet … Continue reading A Great Deal in South of Market: Penthouse Sold for $650,000 Under Asking
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.13.2026
Spotted some intriguing action on the local market this week… let’s take a look at what caught our eye. 1. 369 Frederick St, San Francisco, CA 94117 | $3,995,000 Cole Valley | 5 Bed | 5 Bath | 3,000 sqft This Victorian era design features a main level with a formal dining setup and an eat-in … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.13.2026
Just Listed | 17Jennifer Pl | $825,000
Designed by internationally renowned San Francisco architect Donald MacDonald, known for maximizing living space on a small footprint, 17 Jennifer Place sits on a quiet cul-de-sac, offering 1,157 square feet with soaring ceilings and skylights throughout. Vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and multiple windows fill the main living area with natural light. The kitchen-dining area is … Continue reading Just Listed | 17Jennifer Pl | $825,000
Maximum Overbid of the Week: Sherwood Forest Home Sold for $1,330,000 Over Asking
San Francisco real estate is witnessing an aggressive surge in million dollar overbids. This latest sale on Lansdale Avenue proves that buyers are willing to pay an incredible premium to secure the right property. Listed initially for $3,295,000, this English Cotswold estate closed at $4,625,000. That represents an additional payment of $1,330,000 above the asking … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week: Sherwood Forest Home Sold for $1,330,000 Over Asking
Underbid Sale in Financial District: Unit Sold for $98,000 Under Asking
We have a serious value play over at the Ritz Carlton Residences. Residence 1703 recently closed out for $1,400,000. The original asking price stood at $1,498,000. That means the buyer walked away saving $98,000 off the top… a solid win in anyone’s book. This particular property features a comprehensive interior update. Sweeping city views flood … Continue reading Underbid Sale in Financial District: Unit Sold for $98,000 Under Asking
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.06.2026
Fresh properties are hitting the market this week, and the variety is wild. Let’s look at what is available right now in the city. 1. 1281 Greenwich St, San Francisco, CA 94109 | $19,500,000 Russian Hill | 5 Bed | 8 Bath | 5,800 sqft The home at 1281 Greenwich Street hits the market at $19,500,000. … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.06.2026
Just Sold! 2688 Quail Ln | Homewood | Lake Tahoe
Just in time for the 4th of July. I am incredibly happy to announce a successful buyer representation for a Mid Century West Shore Lake Tahoe property. Closing on a home in Lake Tahoe takes focus and dedication, but it was my decades of experience in San Francisco real estate that locked this deal in … Continue reading Just Sold! 2688 Quail Ln | Homewood | Lake Tahoe
Just Listed! 594 Hudson Ave | Hunters Point | $1,095,000
We just brought a new listing to the market that brings the water directly to the front door. The townhome at 594 Hudson Avenue features an industrial chic design across three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. Daily routines feel different here when the refreshing breezes off the bay flow right through the main … Continue reading Just Listed! 594 Hudson Ave | Hunters Point | $1,095,000
Maximum Overbid of the Week in Marin: San Anselmo Home Sold for $600,000 Over Asking
People often wonder what happens when a fixer upper hits the market in Marin. This vintage 1931 Craftsman bungalow in San Anselmo just provided a definitive answer. Listed for a modest $600,000, the property drew immediate attention from everyone looking for a project. Escrow just closed at an astonishing $1,200,000. Yes, you read that right. … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week in Marin: San Anselmo Home Sold for $600,000 Over Asking