It Goes To Zero (The New Eleven)
It’s not yet San Francisco real estate news per se, but ZETA Communities is based in the city. From the Chronicle: Zeta Communities, which is headquartered in South of Market…
Temporary Transbay Bus Terminal: First Prefab Buildings Placed
The site was cleared in January and now the first of the prefab buildings that will compose the Temporary Transbay Terminal at 200 Folsom have been placed on site. A…
One Hawthorne: It Goes No Higher
An inquiry from a reader: Has One Hawthorne topped off, and if not, how many more floors are left to build? I am trying to figure out how much it…
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The 2201 Baker Street Site Scoop: Full Gallery And Floor Plans Live
While a bit of our thunder is once again stolen by a plugged-in reader with regard to 2201 Baker Street, the former “Baker Acres,” here’s the real scoop…the “Modern By…
Walk The Plank To See The Views (1971 14th Avenue)
With simply a bit of a mid-century (if not Eichler) nod we note 1971 14th Street. Okay, and we couldn’t resist the bridge to the front door. Nor the big…
Transbay Terminal: Banking On Stimulus Funds And Opening In 2015
Banking on $400 million in federal stimulus funds to be announced by the Federal Railroad Administration in October, the Transbay Joint Powers Authority has modified construction plans for San Francisco’s…
A Schoolboy’s Fantasy Floor (Or Rather Perch Beneath)
It’s a schoolboy’s fantasy floor, or rather perch beneath, up at 89 Alpine Terrace. From above above, and from below below (with a skylight above it all). If you’re planning…
Designs For The Castro’s “Hole In The Ground” (2299 Market Street)
As proposed, the Castro’s long vacant “hole in the ground” at 2299 Market Street (corner of 16th and Noe) would become a five-story mixed-use development with 18 residential units, 5,000…
An Eco-Friendly “Baker Acres” Prepares Its Return (2201 Baker)
Built as a single-family home in 1904, converted to a boarding house known as “Baker Acres” in the 1940’s, and then Ellis Acted in 2002, an almost fully gutted and…
Hinting At Some Rather Spectacular Views (1454-1456 Kearny)
Next door to the cottage at 1448 Kearny, and sharing the same seller, lies 1454-1456. It’s a legal two-unit building that’s being used as one (with two kitchens), and with…