Category Archives: San Francisco Condos

Ghirardelli: San Francisco Squares!

San Francisco is racked with many glorious neighborhoods that hold historical significance. There are four squares in the city of San Francisco that each possess their own character, style, and story. Those squares are Union Square, Jackson Square, Alamo Square, and Ghirardelli Square. Today we’ll be traveling over to Ghirardelli Square and divulging portions of its past as well as getting in touch with its present state! (photo via Ghirardellisq.com)
Ghirardelli Square, located in the Fisherman’s wharf area of San Francisco (900 N. Point St. Sf, Ca 94109), is today a …

by Bonnie Best on July 20, 2011

SF Beat: Clay St Condos, Empanadas on Valencia & More!

Today we’re taking a look around San Francisco, touring various locations in different sections of the city in order to view what’s new, what’s old, and what’s all around fabulous.

Our first stop is Nob Hill. Here we are visiting a small but elegant five story, eleven unit residential condominium building that at this time has two available units. 1083 Clay street, designed by Donald Macdonald Architects, is currently the highest wood frame building in San Francisco. It features an exterior finished in Stucco, two top floors with panoramic views, curved …

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by Bonnie Best on July 11, 2011

Minna Street San Francisco: Harlots Meet the Modern City

Over the Bay Bridge and deep within the alluring city of San Francisco there lives an enchanting street, a street racked with rich history. Today that street is occupied by luxury condos, a fetching art gallery, a superb oyster bar, a nightclub that pays homage to the city’s past, and more importantly a stylish vibe and sparkling atmosphere. This is Minna Street!
The way legend tells it, the San Francisco South Of Market streets were named after the Barbary Coast era’s ladies of the evening, otherwise known as Harlot’s, who were also …

by Bonnie Best on July 7, 2011

To Infinity and Beyond in Rincon Hill

Wouldn’t you want to reside in a space that exudes infinite style, infinite luxury, and infinite appeal, in an infinitely fabulous neighborhood? If the response is yes, then may I suggest The Infinity. Located in the Rincon Hill neighborhood of San Francisco. The Infinity is bounded by main street , and spans out over both Folsom and Spear street. These mixed use, high rise towers and low rise buildings encompass two city blocks that contain 4 buildings enclosing 640 residential units.
Developed by Tishman Speyer and designed by Heller Manus Architects, The …

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by Bonnie Best on June 30, 2011

The Urban Living Trend And The City Of San Francisco.

As of lately urban living has been trending upward, spanning out to be far more then just a real estate market category but ultimately a full on lifestyle. The winning factor of it all is that it doesn’t necessarily just call out to one distinct group of people but caters to a wide range of individuals. From the retirees looking to mellow out, but not slow down, in a bustling city where everything from grocery stores to coffee shops are within a respectable distance, to parents wanting to provide their …

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by Bonnie Best on June 27, 2011

San Francisco’s Millennium Tower!

(photo via:Jacksonfuller.com)
Welcome back to blogs by Bonnie! This posts’ main subject is something to be marveled at and is definitely worthy of all nine awards it’s received thus far. These awards range from the Multi family/residential Award of Merit given by California Construction in 2009, to Metal Architecture Magazine’s Top Honor’s Award of April 2009, to the Building San Francisco Award given by the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce in 2010. This building is said to be the tallest residential building west of the Mississippi and is even home to …

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by Bonnie Best on June 22, 2011
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