Alex is a real expert who has deep understanding of the market. He sold my condominium on the first weekend open house even though the real estate market was rife with economic uncertainty and rising mortgage rates. For any future real estate transaction, he’s my go-to guy. – Marilyn S We recently received some thoughtful … Continue reading A Quick Sale in a Shifting Market
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This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 11.10.2025
It’s an interesting time in the San Francisco market. The fall season is showing some real activity, and a handful of new properties have just appeared that are worth a look. From a large Victorian fronting a park to a Sunset home with big ocean views, there’s a little something across a few different neighborhoods … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 11.10.2025
Just Sold! 529 Clayton St. | Haight Ashbury | $1,665,000
Well, that was quick. Our listing at 529 Clayton Street, just a stone’s throw from the famous stretch of Haight Street, is now sold. After only five days on the market, the property received eight offers and has closed for $1,665,000, which is $370,000 over the asking price. This result wasn’t entirely unexpected. The home … Continue reading Just Sold! 529 Clayton St. | Haight Ashbury | $1,665,000
Maximum Overbid: Noe Valley Edwardian Sells for $1,038,000 Over Asking
Here we go again. Another classic Noe Valley sale that makes you stop and look twice. The Edwardian home at 4031 22nd Street just closed at $2,533,000, a staggering $1,038,000 above its $1,495,000 list price after only 11 days on the market. Built in 1911, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home landed a final price of $1,655.56 … Continue reading Maximum Overbid: Noe Valley Edwardian Sells for $1,038,000 Over Asking
Just Sold! 1828 Eddy St #101 | Western Addition | $955,000
That really cool loft/condo at 1828 Eddy St #101, with the 17-foot ceilings, is officially sold. I definitely had a bit of a panic on this one as it was crickets when we first came on the market at what I felt was a very fair price, while I had heard of other listings in … Continue reading Just Sold! 1828 Eddy St #101 | Western Addition | $955,000
Just Sold! 16 Jessie St #205 | Yerba Buena | SOLD $1,300,000
I always like seeing units in this building, and we just closed on this great corner loft at 16 Jessie St. This place has a great backstory. It was originally an ice house built in 1906 and was converted to lofts in 2010. The developers did a nice job keeping the original brick and steel, … Continue reading Just Sold! 16 Jessie St #205 | Yerba Buena | SOLD $1,300,000
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 11.03.2025
A fresh crop of properties has hit the San Francisco market, each telling a different story about what it means to live in this city. From the quiet streets of the Richmond to the vistas from Diamond Heights, these listings offer a glimpse into the current real estate environment. In a competitive setting where homes … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 11.03.2025
Just Sold! 206 12th Ave | Inner Richmond | $1,400,000
There’s a certain magic to San Francisco real estate, especially when you find a place that perfectly blends classic character with modern comfort. We’re so excited to announce we just helped our amazing clients close on such a property at 206 12th Ave, a beautiful corner unit in the heart of the Inner Richmond. This … Continue reading Just Sold! 206 12th Ave | Inner Richmond | $1,400,000
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 10.27.2025
The market is always moving, and some interesting properties have just popped up across the city. I’ve pulled five that caught my eye, from a big St. Francis Wood home to a classic Bernal setup with a cottage. 1. 678 28th St, San Francisco, CA 94131 | $3,688,000 Noe Valley | 4 Bed | 4 … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 10.27.2025
The Anatomy of a Presidio Heights Unicorn: 3956 Washington Street
Every so often, a property hits the San Francisco market that feels like something special. 3956 Washington Street was exactly that. This 1907 Edwardian in Presidio Heights hadn’t been available in over 40 years, which made it a true collector’s item. We’re talking about a home with 6 bedrooms, 5 baths, and over 4,300 square … Continue reading The Anatomy of a Presidio Heights Unicorn: 3956 Washington Street
A $495,000 Underbid in Cole Valley
We spend a lot of time on this blog talking about insane overbids, but that’s not the whole story of the San Francisco market. I’ve always believed in sharing the data most agents won’t. Case in point: 1187 Stanyan Street, a large, 5-bed, 4,000 sq ft modern home in Cole Valley. It hit the market … Continue reading A $495,000 Underbid in Cole Valley
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 10.20.2025
The market keeps moving, and a handful of interesting properties have just popped up across the city. From a completely reimagined Victorian in Noe Valley to a classic Parkside home near the beach, there’s a little something for different tastes and price points. The autumn season is definitely bringing more to the table, with new … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 10.20.2025
What a Million-Dollar Overbid Looks Like in Buena Vista
When a home like 140 Upper Terrace Terrace sells for a million dollars over the asking price, it’s worth taking a moment to understand what just happened. The property was listed at $3,995,000 and closed just six days later for $4,995,000 in an all-cash deal. A sale like this isn’t an accident; it’s the result … Continue reading What a Million-Dollar Overbid Looks Like in Buena Vista
A Significant Price Cut on the Edge of Pacific Heights
In a market often defined by intense competition and prices soaring over asking, it’s worth paying attention when a property sells for a considerable amount under its initial price. That’s precisely what happened with the recently closed triplex at 1910 Baker St., located where Pacific Heights meets Presidio Heights. The property first came on the market with … Continue reading A Significant Price Cut on the Edge of Pacific Heights
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 10.13.2025
The fall season in San Francisco’s real estate world is proving to be anything but predictable. After a busy summer, new listings are popping up, and well-priced properties are getting attention. The city’s market is showing a notable rebound, with home sales up significantly compared to last year. This uptick is partly attributed to a … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 10.13.2025
Underbid of the Week: What an $8.5M Haight Street Sale Tells Us About the SF Market
The iconic building at the corner of Haight and Clayton just sold for $8,525,000. But here’s the interesting part: that was nearly $1.4 million under the list price, and it took 113 days before a cash buyer closed the deal. While overbidding still happens frequently, this sale shows a different side of today’s market. … Continue reading Underbid of the Week: What an $8.5M Haight Street Sale Tells Us About the SF Market