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Condo Alternative Cottage Trades for “Over Asking,” But…

Condo Alternative Cottage Trades for “Over Asking,” But…

Purchased for $915,000 in November of 2016, the light-filled, one-bedroom cottage at 4353 17th Street, which sits above the Castro in Corona Heights, returned to the market priced at $998,000 in October of 2020. Positioned as a “great alternative to cookie cutter condos in this price range – with... Read More »

A Temple to/for Dining and Traditional Thanks

A Temple to/for Dining and Traditional Thanks

Purchased for $2.35 million in July of 2018, the 895-square-foot Cornona Heights home at 17 Temple Street was subsequently “remodeled,” expanded and unsuccessfully returned to the market listed for $3.995 million in October of last year, the same price at which the home was listed anew last month. Technically... Read More »

Condo Alternative Cottage Slips Further Below Its 2016 Price

Condo Alternative Cottage Slips Further Below Its 2016 Price

As we outlined at the end of last year, the light-filled, one-bedroom cottage at 4353 17th Street, which sits above the Castro in Corona Heights and was purchased for $675,000 in January of 2014, re-sold for $915,000 in November of 2016, representing total appreciation of 35.6 percent over those... Read More »

Contentious Corona Heights Infill on the Boards and Calendar

Contentious Corona Heights Infill on the Boards and Calendar

Acquired along with the early 1900’s home at 245 Upper Terrace for $1.25 million in 2002, plans to demolish the detached, 351-square-foot garage, which sits on a separate parcel tagged 247 Upper Terrace, have been drawn. And as envisioned, a modern 4,081-square-foot, five-level structure could rise on the down... Read More »

Condo Alternative Cottage Relisted Below Its 2016 Price

Condo Alternative Cottage Relisted Below Its 2016 Price

As we outlined at the end of last year: Purchased for $675,000 in January of 2014, the light-filled, one-bedroom cottage at 4353 17th Street, which sits above the Castro in Corona Heights, returned to the market priced at $995,000 in August of 2016 and sold for $915,000, or roughly... Read More »

Corona Heights Castle, Cleaned Up and Flipped

Corona Heights Castle, Cleaned Up and Flipped

Purchased in a state of disrepair, with “years of deferred maintenance,” for $1.11 million in March of last year, the three-bedroom, one-bath Corona Heights “Castle” at 253 States Street has since been cleaned up and flipped. In addition to having cleaned up the interior and exterior of the 1,687-square-foot... Read More »

A “Condo Alternative” Cottage Slips Below Its 2016 Price

A “Condo Alternative” Cottage Slips Below Its 2016 Price

Purchased for $675,000 in January of 2014, the light-filled, one-bedroom cottage at 4353 17th Street, which sits above the Castro in Corona Heights, returned to the market priced at $995,000 in August of 2016 and sold for $915,000, or roughly $1,336 per square foot, that November, representing total appreciation... Read More »

The Framework for a Modern Addition (And Neighbor’s Ire)

The Framework for a Modern Addition (And Neighbor’s Ire)

Plans for a modern addition to the existing setback, three-unit building at 254 Roosevelt Way have been in the works for nearly two years. As designed by The Open Workshop, the footprint of the existing structure would be extended to the street, along with two new basement levels, a... Read More »

Context for a Recent 25 Percent Over Asking Sale

Context for a Recent 25 Percent Over Asking Sale

We first took note of the well-designed unit #1 at 236 States Street back in 2008, a few years before it was marketed as a short-sale near the bottom of the Great Recession, foreclosed upon, and then sold by the bank for $600,000 in early 2012. Having since been remodeled,... Read More »

Monster Home Site in Contract, Plans Approved

Monster Home Site in Contract, Plans Approved

Purchased for $1.135 million in 2013, after which the grand plans for its Corona Heights parcel soon emerged, the former 1,500-square-foot home at 53 States Street was recently leveled. While waylaid by former Supervisor Scott Wiener’s “monster home” legislation, which effectively halted the development of large homes in his... Read More »