The Plans To Preserve (And Expand Upon) David Ireland’s 500 Capp
Artist David Ireland passed away in May 2009 a year after selling the 1886 Victorian he had lived in since 1975 and transformed into a work of art residence. Purchased…
1813 Greenwich Returns With A New Facade And Double The Footage
Self dubbed “The Sage House,” 1813 Greenwich has returned to the market as a 3,600 square foot “state of the art” three-bedroom home asking $3,650,000. And yes, 1813 Greenwich looked…
Making Way For A Single-Family/Bedroom On Sanchez
Speaking of Sanchez, it’s a plugged-in tipster that first notices the excavation of 4001 20th Street which fronts Sanchez. A three-story single-family home over a garage is slated for the…
140 Saint Germain: Rendered Meat On The Bones And Coming Soon
The last time we featured 140 Saint Germain it was a 2,266 square foot fixer with three bedrooms, monkey laden wall paper, and an old stove. And as we saw…
New And Improved? The Latest Fairmont Hotel And Condo Rendering
A plugged-in tipster delivers the revised design for the proposed Fairmont Tower and Mid-Rise above. As was originally proposed prior to the public’s and Planning’s feedback below. And once again,…
Fairmont Hotel Plans Front And Center And Up For Approval Thursday
The proposed plan for the “Fairmont Hotel Revitalization” and Residential Tower Project is up for approvals this Thursday in a special joint session between the Planning and Historic Preservation Commissions…
The South Mission Historic Thirteen (and Another 988)
The Planning Department’s recently completed South Mission Historic Resource Survey of 3,752 individual properties within the roughly 100 block square bounded by 20th Street, Cesar Chavez, Potrero Avenue and Guerrero…
A Look Inside 2739 Larkin And The Russian Hill Contemporary Market
Built in 1995 and last bought in 2002 for $1,999,000, the contemporary Russian Hill townhome at 2739 Larkin with central three-story ceiling and big bay views from the top floor…
MacCarthy Mid-Century Modern With A Wurster Nod: 1561-63 Shrader
While Francis Joseph MacCarthy gets the design credits William Wurster gets a nod. Built in 1955 and spanning three lots, the Mid-Century Modern home with carriage house at 1561-63 Shrader…
Designing A Better Central Market Meeting This Afternoon
From HOK Architects this morning: HOK has been spearheading an effort to revitalize the Central Market district over the last month, in collaboration with the Central Market Community Benefit District,…