A Game Of Remodeling Jenga: Before The Collapse
It was yesterday morning that a plugged-in neighbor found himself looking up at the approved “remodeling” of 125 Crown Terrace underway and thinking, “that can’t be stable.” And it wasn’t.
Collapsed Home Was Being “Remodeled” By Prominent Developer
The Twin Peaks house at 125 Crown Terrace which partially collapsed last night and slid down the hill toward Graystone Terrace is owned by Mel Murphy, the prominent and well-connected…
Rebuilt With An Abundance Of Contemporary Flair
Listed for $1,425,000 last December with 1,630 square feet, three legal bedrooms, and an unwarranted in-law below, the Upper Noe home at 545 Valley sold for $1,350,000 in February. Since…
A Rather Extensive “Remodeling” (Of Everything But The Façade)
While the façade of 2178 Pine Street hangs like a Hollywood set with nothing left behind, technically the potential historic resource hasn’t been demolished but is rather being “remodeled,” with…
The Second Church of Christ Scientist’s Second Coming As Condos
A plan to raze the Second Church of Christ Scientist church on the southeast corner of Dolores and Cumberland and build a smaller church and eight dwelling units on the…
Behind The Contemporary Ebony Facade On Castro Street
Purchased for one million dollars this past January, the former 1,200 square foot Noe home at 2220 Castro Street has since been redesigned and rebuilt with an ebony shingled façade,…
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Plans And Timing For Pier 70’s Historic Rehab Revealed
With Forest City having secured initial Port and City endorsements for their plan to develop a mixed-use neighborhood on the Waterfront Site of San Francisco’s Pier 70 with up to…
Seeing Red And Green At 285 San Anselmo Avenue
Sitting on a near half-acre lot, the 6,700 square foot St. Francis Wood home at 285 San Anselmo Avenue was originally designed by Samuel Lightner Hyman and Abraham Appleton. The…
Catching Fire on Mission Street at $2,550 per Square Foot
As we noted when the 1,664 square foot condo on the 48th floor of San Francisco’s Millennium Tower hit the market in February asking $4,500,000, the Millennium Tower wasn’t built…
Two Concepts For Rebuilding A Damaged Dogpatch Victorian
Damaged by a fire, while the façade of the Dogpatch Victorian at 911 Minnesota Street has been restored and the rear reframed, the interior remains “a blank canvas.” From the…