An Overview Of Mission Bay
Our posts on 255 Berry and the Park Terrace generated some fantastic reader comments (thank you!) with regard to the genesis, evolution, and future of Mission Bay. And while we…
Boon Or Bust On Lombard?
There is at least one thing you can be sure of this holiday weekend, a non-stop processional of cars down the “world famous crooked street.” As such, we are naturally…
Eye-On-Eichlers Home Tour (Marin)
Wondering what all the Eichler fuss is about? Well here’s a chance to see for yourself (and to support the Hospice of Marin while doing so). The Eye-On-Eichlers Home Tour…
Premium Rents In The Presidio
From a “plugged in” tipster: Remember when bidding wars were to buy a place? Now they’re taking place over rentals in the Presidio. Two or three years ago, the Presidio…
Your Chance To Live On Napier Lane (22 Napier Ln)
Napier Lane holds a special place in our hearts. It’s quintessential San Francisco: an enclave of quirky little homes that are perched along a wooden byway on the side of…
Ch-ch-ch-ch-Changes
Let’s see, a “favored nabe yet to come” (re: the Rincon Hill area), “big bucks” (re: prices), and a “moat of congestion” (re: traffic). It sounds like John King has…
The Francisco Palms (1229 Francisco)
Say goodbye to the Galileo Court apartment complex at 1229 Francisco. And say hello to the Francisco Palms, a down to the studs renovation, and an ambitious seventeen unit TIC…
Tainted Love Of Presidio Terrace
As far as we know, there are currently three homes for sale in Presidio Terrace: 6 Presidio Terrace ($10,900,000; reduced from $14,000,000), 28 Presidio Terrace ($5,380,000) which was designed by…
Cattle In Eureka Valley
Yesterday we received the above 1880’s photograph of Eureka Valley and 70 Douglass. “70 Douglass is one of the few surviving structures from a time when Eureka Valley was better…
Name That Lot (Coit Tower Edition)
A recent SocketSite reader inquiry: I recently with some friends visiting from out of town climbed up Telegraph Hill to Coit tower. On the way up, we noticed an empty…