Infill Development Completely Redesigned, Closer to Reality
With the bulky plans for a 9-story, 106-unit development to rise on the two-story garage and office building site at 955 Post Street having met with resistance from Planning, from…
Another Luxury Two-Bedroom Slips Below Its 2016 Price
Purchased for $1,697,171 in July of 2016, the 1,401-square-foot, two-bedroom unit #6G in the Lumina tower at 201 Folsom Street, with “an ideal floor plan,” “great light,” a private balcony,…
Even Bigger Plans for Assembled SoMa Site
As we outlined back in 2014: Residents in north-facing condos at the Palms – or fans of the Marina Auto Body shop – take note: plans to raze the auto…
Luxury Auction Yields an “Over Asking” (But Sub-2013) Price
Listed for $1.595 million in September of last year, reduced to $1.499 million in early March and then offered for rent at $5,900 a month (which was dropped to $5,000…
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Proposed Terraced Tower and Expectations Take Three
As we first revealed back in early 2017: The designs for a modern 200-foot-tall hotel and condo building to rise at 447 Battery Street, a site which is currently occupied…
Plans To Transform the Dilapidated ‘Station A’ Into an Icon
While plans to raze the dilapidated, but historic, “Station A” building on the Potrero Power Plant site were in the works, the Station A structure is now slated to retained,…
Massive ‘Sorry to Bother You’ Mansion Trades at a Loss
As we outlined in March of last year: Designed by John Hudson Thomas and built for John Hopkins Spring, a real estate developer, in 1914, the 12,000-square-foot Spring Mansion which…
Reduced Rents and Pricing for a Prized View Condo
Purchased from the sales office for $3,149,500, or roughly $2,003 per square foot, back in June of 2016, the “highest and largest” two-bedroom, two-bath unit in the Lumina tower at…
Apples-to-Apples for Another Efficient Two-Bedroom
The 714-square-foot, two-bedroom unit #411 was the last unit to sell in the Hayes Valley development at 388 Fulton Street back in 2016. And while originally priced by the sales…
Exceptional West SoMa Loft Finally Secures an “At Asking” Sale
Purchased for $1.135 million in March of 2015, the “exceptional TOP-FLOOR” unit #28 with “soaring double height ceilings” in the award-winning brick & timber live/work loft building at 380 10th…