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What You Can Buy Between $450K and $550K in San Francisco October 20th, 2008

If you can go up to $550K for a home in San Francisco and don’t care about size and parking, you can find something in just about any neighborhood. Most surprising is the nice selection of condos below $500K. Here are a smattering of possibilities among the 66 condos and 64 houses for sale in San Francisco between $451K and 550K.

Condos:

$475,000 Groovy loft on the Van Ness corridor. This building used to be an auto showroom. Movie theaters are right downstairs. Sunny western exposure. 817 square feet. Listing information courtesy of Tamara Cooke, Century 21 Showcase.


$485,000 High Rise Studio Condo at the Sutterfield in Pacific Heights. This is a quiet, classy building with solid construction just off the Van Ness corridor. There are a number of units available in this price range, many with views and spectacular upgrades. Call for details.

$539,000 - 3br/2ba, 1474 square foot condo near Lake Merced. No, that’s not a typo. If you want to stay inside City limits but love the great outdoors, then this complex set among the cypress trees is worth a look. Location is ideal for commuters to the South Bay. Listing information courtesy of Irene Dietz at Zephyr Real Estate.

$549,000 - 2br/1.5 ba condo in Pacific Heights. Remember ‘Melrose Place’? This recently renovated 1960s building has that same kind of community feel. Location half-a-block up from the Whole Foods on Van Ness makes shopping and public transit a breeze.  Listing info courtesy of Cameron Bamberger at Urban Bay. Houses: If your price limit is $550,000 for a house in San Francisco, you will remain fairly restricted to neighborhoods close to the Daly City border, or looking at heavy fixers. The good news is that the homes you’ll see will tend to be on solid blocks with good neighbors:

$499,950 - Ingleside home with views. 2br/1ba, +/-925 square feet. Done, done, done with granite in the kitchen, stainless appliances and gleaming hardwood floors. Listing information courtesy of DeSanz Realty.


$525,000 - 2br/1ba fixer in the Outer Sunset. One block to beach, 1/2 a block to Golden Gate Park. Tax records show 850 square feet on a 1,437 square foot lot. Not for the faint of heart. Listing information courtesy of Titan Real Estate.


$529,000 - 3br/2ba in the Excelsior. The photo belies this homes; squeaky clean condition and great natural light. You could eat off the floor in the garage and new interior paint and carpet make the home sunny and bright. new on the market. Listing information courtesy of Mark Barasch at Brown and Company.


As of October 20, 2008, all of these homes are available. Please call me at 415-577-0809 if you would like to arrange showings.

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