There are more than 60 properties in Russian Hill on the market, but only one built any time before the 20th century. An expansive Italianate house on Van Ness between Lombard and Chestnut, which was built in 1875, just came on the market Saturday, and it’s a remarkably rare occasion. The 136-year-old house was originally [...]
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What’s Old Is New to the Market in Russian Hill
Posted in News, Real Estate on April 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Selling Like Hotcakes!
Posted in Real Estate, tagged Moya Robinson, Real Estate, Sales on August 16, 2010 | 1 Comment »
SF-based realtor Moya Robinson has rounded up some real estate market trends in the city, putting a spotlight on Russian Hill in particular. She writes: The median sales price for homes in Russian Hill, San Francisco for Apr 10 to Jun 10 was $1,197,500 based on 28 sales. Compared to the same period one year [...]
Write Your Own Tale of the City on Macondray Lane
Posted in News, Real Estate, tagged Armistead Maupin, Macondray Lane, Real Estate, Tales of the City on July 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A 1-bedroom, 1-bath remodeled condo at 66 Macondray Lane, which was recast as Barbary Lane in Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the City, was just listed on the market for $525,000. The listing reads: Whimsical Macondray Lane remodeled 1bed/1bath view condo. Gorgeous hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, recessed lighting, private deck and magical views from the [...]
Terrific Telegraph Hill 1-Bedroom For Rent
Posted in Real Estate, tagged 126 Pfeiffer, Rental, Telegraph Hill on April 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We all know how much I love Russian Hill. But if I had to move (or I were tempted by a better apartment), I’d want to live in a neighborhood with equally stunning views — perhaps even a spot with views of Russian Hill like, say, Telegraph Hill. Enter my friend Ben’s apartment at 126 [...]
Arnold! [Cue Laughter]
Posted in Architecture, Real Estate, tagged Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bay, Film, Hyde, Junior, Real Estate, Russian Hill Park on November 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The home that belonged to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s pregnant character in the 1994 male gestation flick Junior, a.k.a. 2552 Hyde St., has been reduced from $1.9 million to $1.7 million. But no matter how you do the math, you’ll never meet the offspring of the govnah’s uterus.
