California Home Sales Fall 3.4% in September as Median Price Holds Near $900,000
California’s sales pace dropped to 260,410 in September, down 6.5% from a year ago, while the $899,720 statewide median barely moved, C.A.R. reported.
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San Francisco, California Metro Area Top 5 Home Sales: Pacific Heights Leads at $19.4 Million, With Presidio Heights and Atherton Close Behind
Four San Francisco homes, in Pacific Heights and Presidio Heights, and a ranch-style home in Atherton made up the week’s top sales, led by a contemporary design with views across the Bay.
Jerry Rice’s Former Atherton, Calif., Estate Lists for $35 Million, Four Times Its 2013 Price
The 12,520-square-foot Atherton, Calif., house Jerry Rice built in 2001 is asking $35 million, after selling for $9 million in 2013 and failing to sell at $22 million in 2007.
San Francisco, California Metro Area Top 5 Home Sales: Seacliff Home Leads the Week at $21 Million
Two century-old homes near the Presidio led the list, ahead of a new build in Menlo Park and a Mediterranean home in Alamo Square.
San Francisco, California Metro Area Top 5 Home Sales: Two Atherton Homes Lead, Topped by a $15.7 Million Sale
Atherton and Menlo Park took four of the five places, and a century-old Cow Hollow home kept San Francisco on the list.
San Francisco, California Metro Area Top 5 Home Sales: Atherton Estate Sells for $19,111,000
A six-bedroom Atherton estate sold for $19,111,000, the highest reported home sale in the San Francisco metro area for the week ending September 27, 2026.
San Francisco, California Metro Area Top 5 Home Sales: Hillsborough Closing at $18.77 Million Heads the Week
An English Tudor beside the Burlingame Country Club golf course sold for $18.77 million in Hillsborough, the highest-priced sale reported in the San Francisco metro area for the week ending September 20.
San Francisco, California Metro Area Top 5 Home Sales: 1931 Hillsborough Hacienda Brings $12.02 Million
A 1931 Spanish hacienda in Hillsborough sold for $12.02 million, leading the home sales reported in the San Francisco metro area for the week ending September 6, 2026.
San Francisco, California Metro Area Top 5 Home Sales: 1910 Atherton Home Sells for $13 Million
A 1910 home in Atherton sold for $13 million, the highest-priced of five home sales reported in the San Francisco metro area for the week ending September 13, 2026.
San Francisco Declares a Rent Emergency and Moves to Cap Banked Rent Increases at 10%
Mayor Daniel Lurie declared a rent emergency on Sept. 10, backing six proposed ordinances and more than $30 million in spending, including a 10 percent annual ceiling on banked rent increases and capital improvement pass-throughs.
San Francisco Breaks Ground on 7,200-Home Candlestick Point Project
Mayor Daniel Lurie broke ground Sept. 9 on FivePoint’s 270-acre Candlestick Point redevelopment, which is planned for 7,200 homes and a 2.8-million-square-foot innovation district in the Bayview.
San Francisco Prices Rise 6% While Seattle Slides 3.6% as AI Wealth Splits Two Tech Housing Markets
Redfin data published Wednesday shows San Francisco’s median sale price up 6% to $1.6 million with inventory down 18.4%, while Seattle’s price fell 3.6% and listings rose 16.7% β a split the brokerage ties to where AI money is landing.
Realtor-Backed Group Sues San Diego, San Francisco and Montebello, Calif., Over Transit Housing Law
Californians for Homeownership and the California Housing Defense Fund filed three suits Aug. 20 alleging San Diego, San Francisco and Montebello unlawfully narrowed Senate Bill 79, the state’s transit-oriented housing law.
AI Wealth Fuels San Francisco Housing Frenzy as Homes Sell $1 Million Over Asking
San Francisco home prices have hit a median of $1.7 million as AI industry wealth drives bidding wars, with one in three Bay Area sales now all-cash, per a new CNN report.
San Francisco, California Metro Area Top 5 Home Sales: Corinthian Island Waterfront Home Sells for $15 Million
A Mediterranean Revival house on the Corinthian Island waterfront in Belvedere sold for $15 million to lead the San Francisco metro area’s top five home sales for the week ending August 16, 2026.
San Francisco, California Metro Area Top 5 Home Sales, Week Ending August 9, 2026: Hillsborough’s Villa de Verano Sells for $70 Million
Villa de Verano, a gated estate on more than 12 acres in Hillsborough, sold for $70 million to lead the five highest-priced home sales publicly reported in the San Francisco, California metro area for the week ending August 9, 2026.