Modern Tales Of The City From A Contemporary Perch On Napier Lane
Napier Lane holds a special place in our hearts. It is quintessential San Francisco: an enclave of quirky homes that are perched along a wooden byway on the side of…
Inside The Urban Pad At 2495 Harrison And Behind The Plans For More
As we first wrote about 2495 Harrison Street last year: A saloon in 1888, vacant since 2008, and having served as a commercial space between, as proposed the single-story building…
438 Roosevelt Returns Listed For 24,490 Benjamins
As we wrote about 438 Roosevelt when it was on the market in 2007 asking $2,995,000: Get over the choice of exterior paint and get inside: big windows, views and…
No One Made Him Move Last Month, Now Will Anyone Let Him?
Purchased for $360,000 in June 2009, last month the quaint little two-story townhome at 4431 Kirkham was quietly testing the market with a “make me move” price of $500,000. While…
Robin Williams’ 3 Kevlar Wrapped Safe Rooms (And 650 Acre Estate)
Robin Williams is trying to unload his 650 acre “Villa Sorriso” estate that’s located at the end of Wall Road between Sonoma and Napa Valleys for $35,000,000. In addition to…
A “Remodeled” 15 Surrey Street Returns Five Times As Large
As we wrote about 15 Surrey in early 2010, having been purchased for $731,000 in 2007: Listed for $995,800 touting “READY to brake (sic) ground,” the 625 square foot one…
From In The Red To A Rather Red Apple On Auburn Street
As we first wrote about the single-family home at 12 Auburn Street in January 2011: So there’s no deeded parking and Nob Hill, but it is a rather cute little…
Lofty Expectations For ClockTower #656
While recently painted and redecorated, the kitchen, baths and layout inside the 1,560 square ClockTower loft building #656 look to be relatively the same as when purchased for $1,085,000 ($695…
Inside The Old Wing’s Steam Laundry Building On Duboce
The old Wing’s Steam Laundry building on Duboce was taken down to the studs in 2008. Reconfigured and redesigned by Kennerly Architecture, the first of four new Tenancy in Common…
The Catwalks, Copper, Concrete And Circular Forms Of 467 Duncan
From the architects behind the rebuilding of 467 Duncan up in Noe Valley: The Stiebeck Residence is a 3000 SF San Francisco residence. The home is situated in a hilltop…