Saitwowitz’s Yerba Buena Lofts (855 Folsom) Showcase Unit Returns
One of twenty-one terrace units at the 200-unit Saitowitz designed Yerba Buena Lofts, one of fifteen with two full baths, 855 Folsom #539 was purchased new for $690,000 in 2002.…
752 Carolina On Our Minds (For The Second Time In Three Years)
Its three wings, with 3,455 square feet of space wrapped around a central courtyard and surrounded by gardens designed by Jeffery Miller, were built across three adjacent Potrero Hill lots…
2808 Broadway Becomes Official Gold Coast Inventory At $25M
As plugged-in people know, the Willis Polk designed home at 2808 Broadway has quietly been on the market with a $25,000,000 price tag. Last night, it was officially listed. The…
Glen Park Plan, Arts Complex, And A Buena Vista Expansion Proposed
While the Planning Commission reviewed the latest Glen Park Community Plan in a special session this morning, this afternoon the Commission will review a request to convert the two-story building…
Hartter’s Party Of Five Seven House Returns At 818 Steiner
Built for Louis Hartter, his wife Emily Geisel and their five children in 1899, the 5,693 finished square feet of 818 Steiner were completely refinished between 2004 when purchased for…
Going For The Gold Green (And Platinum) Up In Russian Hill
It’s not listed on the MLS nor is the address identified on the Sotheby’s site, but it’s a plugged-in tipster that pegs the newly constructed LEED Platinum residence as 1209…
A Lavishly Remodeled 75 Lansing Returns Boasting Feng Shui to Boot
Purchased for $620,000 in September 2006 but “lavishly remodeled” with Venetian plaster, Italian tile, and exotic woods, and with a floor plan “inspired by a Feng Shui Master,” 75 Lansing…
South of Market Resource Survey Says…Five New Historic Districts
A request to approve the Planning Department’s recently completed South of Market (SoMa) Historic Resource Survey is another of the items on San Francisco’s Historic Preservation Commission agenda this afternoon.…
The Scene Of The Accident (And Proposed Liberty-Hill Alteration)
In front of San Francisco’s Historic Preservation Commission this afternoon, the application for exterior alterations and site work at 937 Valencia yields a rather bizarre background photo labeled “only known…
Transbay Transit Center Public Art Program Video Premier
Staring a host of plugged-in readers, the video highlighting the four large-scale pieces of art which will be woven through the architecture of San Francisco’s new Transbay Transit Center is…