Going Once, Going Twice…Going Five Times At Shore|Line: 41 Federal
We didn’t bother to mention it when the list price on “penthouse” unit #42 at Shore|Line (41 Federal) was dropped from $830,000 to $813,400 this past November. But along with…
First American Title Co. Closing Castro Branch (565 Castro Street)
According to a plugged-in tipster, First American Title Co. is closing their branch at 565 Castro Street. The unofficial reason: “market conditions.”
The (Re)Development And Design Of 1198 Fillmore And 1345 Turk
While the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency is seeking RFP’s from developers interested in restoring and re-purposing the long vacant two-story brick Muni Substation at the southeast corner of Turk and…
A Chance To Peek Inside San Francisco’s Pier 48 Tomorrow At Ten
From the Port of San Francisco (and related to the redevelopment of Seawall Lot 337): “If you are interested in viewing the inside of the Pier 48 facility, please join…
And While Queen Anne Might Have Liked Her Tea, We Like Espresso
It looks to be a well kept and completely renovated Queen Anne Victorian that’s anything but 1899 on the inside (think built-in Miele espresso maker in the kitchen). Plus, there’s…
The Six Million Dollar Man Single-Family Renovation Sells For Eleven
It’s a chance to note that 2740 Green Street has closed escrow with a reported contract price of $11,000,000 (which works out to $1,250 per square foot). And perhaps more…
SocketSite’s San Francisco Listed Housing Inventory Update: 1/02/08
The year (2007) ended with an inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco that was 23.9% higher on a year-over-year basis. And more specifically (and…
JustQuotes: The Fast Changing Façade (and Faces) Of San Francisco
“San Francisco is changing so rapidly some say the San Franciscans of 2007 won’t recognize the place in five years. It’s part of a trend that began after the city…
1580 Masonic Closes Escrow For “Over Asking” (But At A Big Loss)
1580 Masonic closed escrow on 12/19/07 with a contract price of $3,050,000. It’s yet another example of a San Francisco home officially selling for “over asking” (by $55,000 or 1.8%).…
Cashing Out: If It Can Happen There, Can It Happen Anywhere?
If hardened New Yorkers have started leaving The City for financial reasons, perhaps it’s not so crazy to think that a growing number of San Franciscans might consider doing the…