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Curbed Comparisons: What $6,600 rents in San Francisco right now
Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a regular column exploring what you can rent for a set dollar amount in different neighborhoods. Is one person's studio another person's townhouse? Let's find out. Today's price: $6,600.
Median price to rent a single room in San Francisco: $1,350
Combing Craigslist turns up single-room price that exceeds entire apartments and houses almost anywhere in America, according to six-week averages since December.
Most expensive Bay Area neighborhoods, ranked
Site insists that 72 percent of nation’s top ZIP codes reside in California, but Forbes disagrees. Who’s right? We break the tie.
The High & The Low: SF’s most and least expensive homes this week
A Marina mansion’s maiden voyage, and a Fillmore home that guards its secrets
Curbed Comparisons: What $7,000/month gets in SF
Comparing some of the most dizzying heights of luxury in five of the city's snazziest neighborhoods, but which one is the best of the lot?
Peter Thiel's Marina mansion chops off $1.2 million
Controversial billionaire Peter Thiel put his Marina District home on the market this past May to the tune of $9.2 million. After a brief delisting, it’s been reintroduced this week with a massive price cut.
Ex-Mayor says put homeless on aircraft carrier
Art Agnos draws a page from his old Loma Prieta playbook and proposes that the city bring the same aircraft carrier (now decommissioned) that served as a temporary shelter in 1989 back to our shores to do the job full time.
Marina teardown sells for way over asking
Marketed as a Marina teardown, this circa 1926 single-family home was listed for $1,999,000. While inhabitable, it had two things going for it—the prized block its on (37 Rico Way being the address), and the neighborhood its in.
What $2,500 rents you in San Francisco right now
Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a regular column exploring what you can rent for a set dollar amount in different neighborhoods. Is one person's studio another person's townhouse? Let's find out.Today's price: $2,500.
Most ridiculous roof deck in SF for rent, apartment included
Every San Francisco residence should be this much fun. And coming in at $13,500/month, it very well should be.
SF’s most and least expensive homes this week
One of the city's most expensive homes takes a big tumble. Meanwhile, a tenancy in common cleans up nicely.
SF's most and least expensive home sales this week
A $5 million Marina home so exclusive that we don't even know where it is, and a Diamond Heights gem that squeezes under the bar for a bargain.
A 53 billion pixel photo of the Golden Gate Bridge
British car manufacturer Bentley claims it employed NASA tech to take this unspeakably high res photo of their newest car driving across our greatest public asset. Given the degree of detail captured, it's possible you're in there somewhere too.
Map of Donald Trump voters in San Francisco
The 9,000 or so people in San Francisco who voted for Donald Trump on June 7 (about four percent of the day's turnout, and less than one percent of eligible voters) favor the city's richest neighborhoods. Make of that what you will.
What $2,700 rents you in SF right now
The rent money only stretches so far every month, so where does it go the furthest: The Sunset, the Marina, the Haight, Bayview, or the Mission?
Museum of SF history coming to Palace of Fine Arts
With hotel proposals dropping out in the face of public disdain, the only remaining proposal is for a 43,000 square foot museum (plus restaurant and 42,000 square foot Great Hall) of city history, including such exhibits as "fireless fireworks."
Palm House Owner Anderson Pugash Guides Us Through the Marina
Restaurateur and philanthropist tells us to ease up on the unfairly malagned Marina District. There's more to it that bros and beer. Rediscover this wonderful neighborhood all over again.
High & Low: The City's Most and Least Pricey Sales
The week's most expensive home sale is a Russian Hill mega flip with glass walls, while the Mission commands the least expensive, with a live-in doll house and a fixer that's been off the market for 43 years.
Penthouse at the Marina Chateau Hits Market for Only $949,000
A dramatic penthouse unit has opened up at the Marina Chateau. You know, that gorgeous residential building at 2701 Van Ness that's a bit art deco with a little Victorian overlap? Stunning.
Peter Thiel's Marina Mansion Lands on Market at $9.2 Million
Smack-dab on the edge of Palace of Fine Arts, Peter Thiel's expansive and opulent mansion — two houses combined into one — has everything one would want from a top-drawer San Francisco address, and then some.
Marina House Goes on Market For First Time Since 1935, Asks $5.38 Million
You can buy just the top unit, stacked with arches and portals, for $2.7 million, or go whole hog and buy the entire building for double that. The Marina home circa 1935 has never been offered on the open market before.
When Does a 'Starter Home' Cost $3.8 Million?
The agent calls this $3.88 million Marina house a starter for young families. The listing price is an 82 percent increase from the most recent sale in 2013, but it's presented as a bargain for those who can't quite break into the $5 million market.
Curbed Comparisons: What $7,900/Month Gets You
Do you want a Dolores Park Queen Anne Victorian, a Marina hangout with Spanish-style stairs, or a Russian Hill condo with spectacular cable car views? Five rentals on the market right now for just a hair less than $8K/month await your verdict.
Crissy Field Revamp to Move Cars Back from the Water
Big changes are coming to Crissy Field. The Park Service says the beloved recreation area is, in fact, being loved to death. On the way are wider paths, better drainage, and a car-free view of the San Francisco Bay. The catch is long construction.
