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…
The Permit Fee Schedule For Building (Or Blocking) In San Francisco
Wondering how expensive the permits might be to demo, rebuild or remodel a property in San Francisco? Or perhaps how high (or rather low) the financial barriers are to appeal…
A Rather Spectacular Property Draws A Rather Spectacular Price
As we first wrote about 740 Church Street this past April: Constructed in 1936, the rather spectacular Spanish Colonial home at 740 Church Street began a meticulous two-year renovation and…
Not Dueling But Dual Stoves (And Pot Fillers To Boot)
Forget the duel between gas and electric ranges, the dual stoves at 1703 Octavia are back. And yes, there are dual pot fillers, sinks and dishwashers as well. Purchased for…
Unpermitted Work? Pshaw! What’s The Worst That Could Happen?
In 2003, the “rustic Potrero Hill cottage” at 2207 25th Street was purchased for $400,000. Six years later, an anonymous complaint noted new rooms were being added to the cottage…
Three Thousand Square Feet Of Potential Fixer Fun On Fulton
Purchased as a 3,245 square foot fixer for $1,199,000 in 2006, the “Grand Victorian Estate” at 1640 Fulton is back on the market for $1,400,000 having yet to be fixed…
Coming Soon And Testing The Remodeled Market On Sixth Avenue
Acquired for $1,000,000 in 2010 as a four-bedroom home with 2,040 finished square feet and 950 unfinished, the Edwardian at 1350 6th Avenue is in the process of being remodeled…
Refaced, Renovated And Returned To The Market On Portola
Having sold for $1,325,000 in 2002, the Saint Francis Woods border home at 1365 Portola Drive was foreclosed upon in 2010 with $1,795,000 in mortgage debt and re-sold for $1,180,000…
The Story Behind The Modern Little Dwelling At 368 Vallejo
Dwell’s summary (and slideshow) for their piece on the 900 square foot home at 368 Vallejo which hit the market last week listed for $999,000: More than half a decade…