The residential crowd is made up of...
San Francisco is an incredibly diverse city with hundreds of districts and neighborhoods within its 7 x 7 square mile area. There is a perfect home and neighborhood for you in San Francisco, whether you want the suburban like feel of the St. Francis Wood, the frenzy of the Financial district, world class views from Pacific Heights and Sea Cliff, nightlife in the Mission and Castro, or the surfing beach town vibe of the outer Richmond and Sunset.
Pacific Heights is the premium location in San Francisco, primarily consisting of affluent or comfortably settled and established families both young and old. Most of the private schools are located within this neighborhood.
The community vibe is...
There are several commercial blocks within the community with active and exclusive shops, restaurants including upper Fillmore, outer Sacramento, and Union street. SF in general is committed to creating and supporting neighborhood businesses, and this area is thriving with lots of sidewalk traffic.
The lifestyle offered is...
Lifestyle in Pacific Heights is comfortable and quieter than downtown or the financial districts, which are nearby. There are two major parks, Alta Plaza and Lafayette, with the Presidio National Park and amenities nearby.
The most popular building type you’ll find is...
There are mansions, villas and chateaux and townhomes interspersed with condominiums and co-ops plus a few multifamily dwellings affording a range of accommodations for generations. Not really any high-rises here.
The average home price is...
2015 was a big year for Pacific Heights real estate. The most expensive home sold for $31 million and the cheapest for $2.6 million, the average single family home in Pacific Heights in 2015 was $7.6 million. Condo/Co-op homes range from about $1 to $10 million, with the average price for 2015 around $1.7 million.
The area’s greatest highlight is...
The architecturally-significant homes, and the views, shopping areas, and lovely parks.
The area’s best driving-distance getaways are…
From wine country in Sonoma and Napa, to Mt. Tamalpais, Half Moon Bay, and skiing in Tahoe, there is a world class getaway within driving distance for everyone.
Lake Tahoe is a beautiful year around destination for a wide range of activities. In the summer you can hike the surrounding Sierra Nevada mountain range or take a boat out on the largest alpine lake in North America. In winter you can ski Squaw Valley Ski Resort, one of the largest in the United States and the host of the 1960 Winter Olympics.
The best spot to dine fancy is…
2016 is a big year for dining in San Francisco. Now with 5 three Michelin star restaurants, 7 two star, and 30+ one star choices, your culinary cravings are sure to be fulfilled here. Work your way through the whole list: Click here for the 2016
guide
The best spot to find entertainment is…
San Francisco’s Jazz Center, SF Ballet and Opera, plus the Symphony and newly renovated Herbst Theatre are all located in the Civic Center, adjacent the timelessly beautiful Beaux Arts City Hall and Plaza. Nearby but closer to the downtown shopping center of Union Square are the performing arts theatres, A.C.T., Golden Gate, and other smaller houses.
If you’re a sports fan, San Francisco has you covered. The beautiful waterfront AT&T park is home of the 2014 World Series baseball champions, the San Francisco Giants. The San Francisco 49ers are also within driving distance, their home at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara will host Super Bowl 50 in 2016. The Golden State Warriors will be returning to San Francisco in a few years once the construction of their new arena is complete, for now they are located just across the Bay Bridge in Oakland.
The best spot to go shopping is…
Union Square is located in the heart of downtown San Francisco. You will find nearly every luxury brand has a store within walking distance and hundreds of Boutiques in between.
The best place to tee off is…
The Presidio golf course is the best in San Francisco proper, it’s conveniently located adjacent to Pacific Heights and is within 15 minutes of downtown San Francisco. The Presidio golf course features a beautiful forest like setting and views of the Golden Gate Bridge.
If you love to golf you’ll probably want to get invited to join the San Francisco Olympic Club, the oldest athletic club in the United States. The Olympic Club’s three private golf course are recognized as some of the finest in the United States and are located just south of San Francisco. The Olympic Club hosted the 2012 U.S. Open. Other San Francisco golf courses include Lincoln Park and Harding Park.