The world-famous painted ladies of Postcard Row draw millions of visitors to Alamo Square each year, but the historic district has no shortage of eyepopping real estate all around. There's the lineup of resplendent Queen Annes just one block north on the 800 block of Steiner Street, the landmark Archbishop's Mansion at 1000 Fulton Street, and...
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Two Houses, Two Lots (& Garden Galore) In Western SoMa
Update 4 May 2024: Having been briefly offered for sale individually as standalone properties, and subsequently withdrawn from the market without sale, 965-967 Natoma Street is relisted at a reduced $3,850,000. Listing Details. — It's not everyday that a property like 965-967 Natoma Street comes up for sale, and certainly not in San...
SF’s Oldest House Is For Sale (Spoiler: It’s No Longer A Home)
Update 7 March 2024: The list price of 1111 Oak Street has been reduced to $2,500,000. — San Francisco's oldest "unaltered" residence, the Abner Phelps House at 1111 Oak Street, is on...
On The Market: Swedenborgian Parsonage Steeped In California History
Listed for sale by cooperating broker Compass, 2121 Lyon Street is offered at $4,249,000. Contact me today for additional information and to arrange a private tour. An Italian village church...
Iconic ‘Herbst Manor’ Quietly Seeks $15.5 Million In Pacific Heights
Update 23 October 2023: The listing for 2800 Pacific Avenue, now Active, has received a $1 million price reduction to $13,995,000. — Behold, 2800 Pacific Avenue! Legendary Chronicle...
SF’s Infamous Mummy House Returns, Renovated & Asking $4.95 Million
Update 12 April 2024: 152 4th Avenue has been relisted by Bunker Group, Inc. at a reduced price of $4,500,000. Listing Details — Just in time for spooky season, 152 4th Avenue has...
Holy Cow: Church Turned Synagogue Turned House Tries For $3,995,000
Inconspicuously nestled on a residential block at the western edge of Eureka Valley, a quick pass by 220 Danvers Street gives little pause for its curious past. The property itself is nearly...
Historic Earthquake Shack Hits The Market For $850,000
On the fateful morning of 18 April 1906, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked San Francisco. As if the violent shocks and estimated 45-60 seconds of shaking that toppled much of the city wasn't enough,...
Before & After: Flipped Victorian In Bayview Lists For $995K
When the one-bedroom cottage at 1729 Revere Avenue in San Francisco's Bayview neighborhood appeared on the market in April 2022, it looked the part of a property that has seen better days. From...
Swipe Right: Instagram Influencer’s Mission District Home Gets Price Cut
A home that stands out from the crowd is sure to attract attention, but finding a real buyer may not be so easy. That's what self-proclaimed DIY QUEEN @taybeepboop is finding out with her...
Save This Old House: The Fascinating History Of 559 Texas Street, Potrero Hill
When we began investigating 559 Texas Street on the southeast slope of Potrero Hill, it was with the aim to present the property as a candidate for redevelopment. Before long, our digging turned up...
An Unbelievably Intact Italianate Victorian Manse Lists For $2,995,000
If you've followed our coverage of noteworthy San Francisco real estate over the years, then you...
What $1 Million Buys In SF’s Telegraph Hill
The new year is off to a strong start for San Francisco home buyers. Real estate prices are at...
Before & After: A Transformed Castro Compound Seeks $3,195,000
This unique property with two standalone dwellings had been owned by the same family for over four...
What $1 Million Buys In SF’s Alamo Square
With so much uncertainty in the market, there are incredible opportunities for those buyers who...
Before & After: Bernal Heights Flip Takes A Gamble On Downsizing
Here's something you don't see everyday: a newly renovated home returning to the market with a...
A 165 Year Old SoMa Sanctuary For The Work-From-Home Era
The discovery of gold in Sutter Creek near Coloma, California on 24 January 1848 commenced a...
Inside A Very Victorian $3 Million House For Sale In NoPa
Party like it's 1889! That's the year pharmacist Samuel McDonnell and his wife Mary moved into...
A Dolores Heights Duplex To Double Your Money
If fully vacant 2-unit buildings for sale in San Francisco are uncommon (they are!), and those...
Before & After: A Potrero Hill Flip Lists For $1,895,000
It was one year ago this month that 896 Rhode Island Street appeared on the market, offering a...
Iconic Postcard Row Fixer Relisted, Renovation Dreams Dashed
It's not quite a once in a lifetime opportunity, but close to it! The Pink Painted Lady at 714...
Beachfront Boho Mini-Compound Sheds $1 Million, Now $2,995,000
It's not all that uncommon for mid-tier single-family homes and smaller multi-unit properties in...
Ashbury Heights Centenarian Prime For Million-Dollar Makeover
We love seeing grand old homes with good bones and full of possibility, and this one just outside...
Weekend Open Houses: Big Deck Energy In Noe Valley
We're not saying size matters... but there's something about a big deck that gets us excited. And...
Home Of Alamo Square Painted Ladies Builder Lists For $5,750,000
The real estate market is hot in San Francisco's historic Alamo Square! Already in the first two...
Stately AF Mission District Victorian Mansion Sheds Nearly $1 Million
What would you do with 8,797* square feet of fixer upper realness (*graphic artist floor plan...
Queen Anne Drops To 2017 List Price, Suitor Wanted
Update 1 April 2022: 850 Steiner Street has been reduced to $4,795,000. See the official MLS...
Circa 1888 SF Stick Victorian Hits All The Right Notes
San Francisco's historic Alamo Square has no shortage of pre-earthquake Victorian homes, but when...
Historic 1906 SF Earthquake Shack Hits The Market
On a fateful April morning 116 years ago, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked San Francisco. As if...
Standalone Castro Cottage At A Condo Price
We first introduced our readers to this cute circa 1909 Victorian cottage — which is technically...
Sneak Peek: Pedigreed Mansion on Buena Vista Park
Update 18 January 2022: 201 Buena Vista Avenue East has officially landed on the MLS with a...
Dueling Grande Dames in Pacific Heights
It's not all that uncommon to come across grand Victorian mansions for sale in ritzy Pacific...
Off-Market Homes For Sale: Victorians With Views Edition
Not every home listed for sale in San Francisco finds its way to the general public. In our series...
Castro Mansion Looks To Bring Home The (Millionaire’s) Bacon
There's only so many modern masterpiece spec homes we can look at before our eyes glaze over and...
NoPa Condo Gets Price Cut to Pre-2016 Level
Five years after this bi-level condominium with house-like scale in the North Panhandle...
The Price Is Transparent (Bidding Be Damned)
The strategic underpricing of real estate listings followed by buyer overbids in San Francisco is...
Weekend Open Houses: Cool Cottages
They say good things come in small packages. And as far as the homes below are concerned, we'd...
Off-Market Homes For Sale: SFH Under $1Million Edition
Not every home listed for sale in San Francisco finds its way to the general public. In our series...
Transparent Pricing: Not Just For New Construction
Even in the midst of a sizzling spring/summer season for single-family home sales in San...
Own A Piece Of SF History In The Mission
San Francisco has plenty of unique properties worthy of our attention – and when one comes along...
SF’s Mummy House (The Second Coming)
Update 24 September 2023: 152 4th Avenue has returned to the market, extensively renovated and...
Hayes Valley Flopped Flip Returns
Second time is the charm? Listed for sale for the second time in a year, the renovated and stately...