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Hillsborough estate sits on grounds designed by Topher Delaney
Hillsborough estate sits on grounds designed by Topher Delaney
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Twice a week, The Chronicle features a home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. More photos: www.sfgate.com/columns/walkthrough Address: 2260 Forest View ...
This week's stories
Google’s plans for huge San Jose ‘village’ move forward
Google’s plan to develop a huge complex in San Jose took a step forward Wednesday, as the city and Santa Clara County came to a compensation agreement for the sale of five former development properties ...
Tesla to open big office near Fremont factory
Tesla’s already major presence in Fremont is about to get bigger. The company confirmed Tuesday that it will open an office for roughly 1,500 employees near the eastern base of the Dumbarton Bridge, ...
Indoor/outdoor living abounds at foot of Mount Tamalpais in Mill Valley
Twice a week, The Chronicle features a home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. More photos: www.sfgate.com/columns/walkthrough Address: 880 Edgewood Ave., ...
Revived Leola Hall design in Berkeley
The home at 2758 Piedmont Ave. in Berkeley was suffering when Marjorie Bennett took ownership. Four decades of deferred maintenance meant the listing agent had to get creative when showcasing the property, ...
Three-bedroom in Healdsburg open Sunday
This remodeled Victorian offers an open kitchen with Carrera marble counters and a fireplace in the living area. The front bedroom includes a separate entrance and could serve as a home office, while the ...
Two-level condo in Lower Pacific Heights open Sunday
Refined architectural details like stained glass and ceiling medallions await throughout this two-level condo. The eat-in kitchen offers a Viking range and the dining room features a coffered ceiling and a ...
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Three-bedroom split-level open Sunday in Oakland
Built in 1979, this split-level sits on a placid street on the Piedmont side of Montclair and enjoys views of the Bay Bridge and San Francisco. The backyard offers a gazebo and spa and the chef’s kitchen ...
Architectural staircase connects all three levels of Noe...
Michael Kao had a simple vision for 556 28th St. in Noe Valley: Create warmth within a modern house. That led the principal of MAK Studio to commission a brass and steel staircase to connect all three ...
Just Approved: Buying a commercial property with FHA financing
Mortgage adviser: Timothy Olson. Property: Mixed-use commercial/residential triplex in Napa. Purchase price: $765,000. Loan type: 30-year fixed. Loan amount: $724,409. Rate: 3.75 percent. ...
Price Point: $2.899 million in San Rafael
Sited on a tree-studded block in the serene Forbes neighborhood, this shingled two-story offers a pair of owner’s suites and high-end details throughout. The home features a front porch, as well as a ...
Price Point: $2.795 million in Half Moon Bay
Supreme vistas and landscaped gardens await at this oceanfront home. Cherry cabinetry and fossilized limestone accents a chef’s kitchen centered around a granite-topped island. The home includes a ...
Sound Off: What is home equity, and why is it important?
A: Simply put, the equity in a home is the market value, minus the debt owed against it. In other words, if you own a home worth $1 million but have a loan of $750,000, your “equity” is $250,000. As ...
Extras abound at Glen Ellen estate
Twice a week, The Chronicle features a home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. More photos: www.sfgate.com/columns/walkthrough Address: 12550 Henno Road, ...
Walk-through: Elegance abounds in TIC previously renovated by...
Twice a week, The Chronicle features a home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. More photos: www.sfgate.com/columns/walkthrough Address: 2300 Divisadero St., ...
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Price Point: $1.695 million in Larkspur
Built in 1935, this remodeled Traditional offers an open floor plan and a sunroom. All the public rooms open to a view deck and spacious garden. Custom cabinetry, granite counters and stainless steel ...
Two-bedroom condo in Berkeley open Sunday
This freestanding condo rests inside a gated complex and stands near North Berkeley BART and two San Francisco bus stops. There’s a porch off the dining room, and the living room features a fireplace and ...
Three-bedroom in Glen Park open Sunday
White oak hardwood flooring spans the great room of this southeast-facing unit that includes ceiling speakers. Stainless steel appliances outfit the kitchen and the listing includes a washer and dryer. ...
One-bedroom condo in Telegraph Hill open Sunday
A 9-foot ceiling crowns the open floor plan at this unit offering a private patio off the living room. Custom cabinetry outfits the renovated kitchen and the owner’s suite includes a walk-in closet and ...
‘Dramatic and elegant’ family home in Tiburon
When Lauren Kowal first entered 7 Hillcrest Road in Tiburon in March 2010, she was in awe of the millwork, bay views and parquet hardwood flooring. She and her husband were the first to move into the newly ...
Kentfield home offers stylish indoor/outdoor living
Twice a week, The Chronicle features a home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. More photos: www.sfgate.com/columns/walkthrough Address: 11 Pine Court, ...
Apple pulls an Amazon, plans a new campus outside Bay Area
Apple said Wednesday it will create a new campus , initially for tech support workers, later this year outside the Bay Area. Its whereabouts are unknown: The company described it as a “new location” ...
Walk-through: Berkeley Mediterranean boasts courtyard, bay views
Twice a week, The Chronicle features a home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. More photos: www.sfgate.com/columns/walkthrough Address: 625 Spruce St., ...
This week's stories
Google’s plans for huge San Jose ‘village’ move forward
Google’s plan to develop a huge complex in San Jose took a step forward Wednesday, as the city and Santa Clara County came to a compensation agreement for the sale of five former development properties ...
Tesla to open big office near Fremont factory
Tesla’s already major presence in Fremont is about to get bigger. The company confirmed Tuesday that it will open an office for roughly 1,500 employees near the eastern base of the Dumbarton Bridge, ...
Indoor/outdoor living abounds at foot of Mount Tamalpais in Mill Valley
Twice a week, The Chronicle features a home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. More photos: www.sfgate.com/columns/walkthrough Address: 880 Edgewood Ave., ...
Revived Leola Hall design in Berkeley
The home at 2758 Piedmont Ave. in Berkeley was suffering when Marjorie Bennett took ownership. Four decades of deferred maintenance meant the listing agent had to get creative when showcasing the property, ...
Three-bedroom in Healdsburg open Sunday
This remodeled Victorian offers an open kitchen with Carrera marble counters and a fireplace in the living area. The front bedroom includes a separate entrance and could serve as a home office, while the ...
Two-level condo in Lower Pacific Heights open Sunday
Refined architectural details like stained glass and ceiling medallions await throughout this two-level condo. The eat-in kitchen offers a Viking range and the dining room features a coffered ceiling and a ...