A Record Setting $6.5 Million Cole Valley Sale
Priced for a record-shattering $7.7 million sale earlier this year, the original listing for the completely re-built Cole Valley home at 150 Carmel Street was withdrawn from the MLS and…
Three Sales and $2 Million More since 2013
Purchased as a vacant 3,200-square-foot duplex for $1.7 million in 2012, the Cow Hollow property at 2374-2376 Greenwich Street returned to the market in early 2013 having been gutted, expanded…
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Legislation to Allow for New Rincon Hill Tower Poised for Adoption
Adopted back in 2005, the Rincon Hill Plan requires a minimum distance of 115 feet between new residential towers at their closest point. And the plan specifies that no exemptions…
Planning for Central SoMa’s Upzoning (and Then Some)
As we first reported back in 2013, the plans for building nearly 600 residential units over retail along the south side of Harrison Street, stretching west from the parking lot…
City’s Mid-Market Tower Site to Fetch $7M Less than Authorized
While the sale of the City’s five-story building at 30 Van Ness Avenue, a building which sits upon a parcel which is zoned for development up to 400 feet in…
Raising the Roof, Retail and Public Space in SoMa
Built in 1966 and last remodeled in 1998, plans to add four stories atop the existing seven-story building at 633 Folsom Street, adjacent to the 200-foot BLU (631 Folsom), are…
Polk Gulch Development Funded, Ready to Break Ground
The construction of the fully approved 103-unit development to rise at 1545 Pine Street, adjacent to Grubstake which could be razed as well, has been funded. And Pacific Eagle Holdings,…
The Potential Impact Of SF’s Bonus Height Program
San Francisco’s proposed Affordable Housing Bonus Program would allow developers in the city to build up to three stories higher than currently zoned, depending upon the percentage of ‘affordable’ units…
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An Uptick in Listings, and Reductions, for Unfinished Flips
The Cole Valley Victorian at 164 Belvedere Street, which was purchased for $1.995 million last year, has been gutted, the lot excavated to expand the home, and a new foundation…
Activity In The Mega Million Dollar Market Down South
In contract for the past two weeks, the $39.9 million de Guigne estate, which includes a 16,000-square-foot, old-school mansion on 47.5 acres in Hillsborough, has just fallen out of escrow…