No Shortage of Short Sales at The Chateau
As the 785 Square foot number 409 at 2701 Van Ness hits the market listed as a short sale for “$525,000,” the 768 square foot number 711 just went into…
1300 Third Street Today And In The Context Of Tomorrow
Speaking of the proposed rehabilitation of 1300 Third Street, a bit of context for how the former station might fit into the plans for a fully developed third street in…
The Plans For The Old Firehouse At 1300 Third Street
Designed by Frederick Meyer and finished in 1928, Fire Station No. 30 is a two-story steel-frame and masonry building located at 1300 Third Street, between Mission Rock and China Basin…
Hot Or Not: Two Three-Year Apples A Block Apart On Twentieth
While the asking price for 2405 Folsom #1 has been reduced to $1,210,000 (roughly 105 percent of its April 2008 purchase price), a reader notes that a block away the…
A Two Year Show And Tell (And Short Sale) At The Marina Chateau
Purchased for $639,000 in early 2009 after which the kitchen was completely remodeled and an electrical subpanel moved, the 785 square foot number 409 in the Marina Chateau at 2701…
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350 Valley Redux: Renting Selling The Whole Remodeled Noe Home
Following a “ground up” remodel in 2002, the single-family home at 350 Valley sold for $1,135,000 and then again for $1,230,000 just fifteen months later in December 2003. In late…
Wow Indeed As 21 Villa Terrace Tries Again
As we wrote about 21 Villa Terrace in April 2010: Eighteen foot ceilings over the living room, dining “room,” kitchen and entry; big views from the windows and decks; and…
Was The Removed Price Per Square Foot Out Of Whack? Let’s See…
This past March we first published the following report from a house hunting reader moving to San Francisco: On February 28, 716 Sanchez Street hit the market with a list…
Assessed Values Drop $2.4 Billion In San Francisco, Appeals By 9/15
The assessed value for 18,800 properties have been reduced by San Francisco’s Assessor-Recorder office, down $2.4 billion in assessed value with the Mission Bay (1,236 reductions) and South Beach (874…
Ballooning Costs Quickly Deflating High-Speed Enthusiasm
With the price tag for the first segment of California’s proposed high-speed rail jumping from an estimated $7.1 billion in 2009 to between $10 billion and $13.9 billion today, members…