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Click It to Learn More735 Clementina Street, a prime example of an epic, airy and well-designed property for those seeking an industrial-loft aesthetic with access to outdoor space and proximity to an urban environment. This 2-bed, 2-bath warehouse conversion is nestled on a quiet, one-way tree-lined street in the heart of SOMA, yet feels worlds apart from the typical city hustle. Spanning 1,970 sqft+, this 2-level historic gem stuns with its soaring 12.5-foot ceilings and an extraordinary 35-foot-long skylight that floods the space with natural light that also features an extraordinary set of power roller shades. There’s also a private roof deck and large garage with commercial-style roll-up garage door. Listed with Kevin Ho, Vanguard Properties, www.735-Clementina.com, MLS 424065069.
Click It to Learn MoreDiscover 646 Eucalyptus Way, Alameda, an upscale, nearly new 2021-built, detached home in Alameda’s Bay 37 community, listed by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties. This 4-bed, 3.5-bath 2401-sqft, 3-level, 2-car parking home features solar panels, premium finishes, and modern upgrades. Reach out to Kevin+Jonathan about 646 Eucalyptus.
Click It to Learn MoreThe real estate industry is evolving, especially in how buyer agents and their brokerages are compensated. Until August 2024, sellers typically covered a set commission, but recent changes now require direct negotiation. Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, top producers in San Francisco with Vanguard Properties, are experts in navigating these new commission structures. With extensive experience working with both buyers and sellers, Kevin and Jonathan are your trusted guides in this shifting landscape, ensuring you secure the best possible terms in your real estate transactions.
Click It to Learn MoreSOLD! 85 Valparaiso, a charming 2-unit building in Russian Hill, San Francisco. Presented by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, top producers at Vanguard Properties, this delivered vacant property features updated kitchens, rare outdoor space, independent garage doors for 4-car parking, and no negative eviction history. Steps from iconic landmarks, with a 92 Transit Score and a 97 Walk Score. Visit www.85-valparaiso.com. SF MLS # 424048750.
Click It to Learn MoreDiscover 927 Dwight St (SF MLS #424048759), a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home with a one-car garage in the serene Portola district. This inviting mid-century, two-level home features modern upgrades, including a functional and stylish kitchen, outdoor deck, updated main bathroom, dual-pane windows, and designer LED lighting with dimmers. The second-floor en-suite bedroom adds convenience and flexible living space. Located just steps from McLaren Park and with easy access to freeways, local businesses, and San Bruno Ave, this home offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Listed by top producers Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties, 927 Dwight St is ready to move in and is the ideal choice for those seeking a welcoming and meticulously updated residence. For more information, visit www.927-dwight.com.
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Click It to Learn MoreWhat type of HOA are you buying into? Discover how to purchase a San Francisco condominium with expert diligence from Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, top real estate agents at Vanguard Properties.
Click It to Learn MoreExplore 234 Eureka Street, San Francisco – A meticulously renovated Queen Anne Victorian home listed by top real estate agents Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties. This exquisite property features four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and one-car garage parking spread over three spacious levels. Situated on an extra-deep parcel in a prime San Francisco location, the home boasts a coveted three-bedroom, two-bathroom upper sleeping level, two living areas, and a chef’s kitchen equipped with a large island and luxurious finishes. Modern amenities include solar panels, radiant floor heating, and a beautifully landscaped garden with slides and two decks, making it an urban oasis. Built in 1904 and extensively updated in 2017 and 2024 with permits, 234 Eureka Street represents the finest in San Francisco living. Discover more about this stunning property at www.234-Eureka.com. MLS 424030585.
Click It to Learn MoreDiscover luxury living in San Francisco’s vibrant Mission District with 830 Alabama, a stunningly modernized condominium presented by top real estate agents Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties. This elegant residence spans nearly 1,800 sqft across two levels, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, side-by-side garage parking with an EV charger, and an open layout that elegantly blends luxury finishes with thoughtful design. Experience the epitome of comfort and style with radiant heating under lush hickory floors, 10-ft tall ceilings adorned with designer lighting, and a chef’s kitchen equipped with top-tier appliances. The private outdoor space, filled with native California plants, offers a serene retreat. Perfectly located with excellent walk and bike scores, 830 Alabama is steps away from premier dining and nightlife. Explore this exquisite property at www.830-alabama.com and see why it’s the pinnacle of modern living. MLS Listing #424018066.
Click It to Learn MoreWatch Kevin Ho talk about how San Francisco’s housing market, an indicator of so much in the city from confidence and wealth, is starting to reflect the very real prospect that there may be a post-Pandemic recovery starting with increased open house traffic and quicker sales.
Click It to Learn More1882-1884 Church Street, San Francisco, proudly presented by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, renowned top-producing real estate agents with Vanguard Properties. This sensational and exceptional Glen-Noe property straddles the coveted Glen Park and Noe Valley neighborhoods. A 3,000-sqft Victorian building with 1-car parking, the charming and elegant home sits on an extra deep, 125-ft parcel. San Francisco Association of Realtors (SFAR) MLS #424016247 www.1882-church.com
Click It to Learn More144 Galewood Circle, proudly presented by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, renowned top-producing real estate agents with Vanguard Properties. This exceptional property is a standout listing in the San Francisco Association of Realtors (SFAR) MLS #424010935, featuring a rare corner lot that hosts a spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in one of the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods. www.144-galewood.com
Click It to Learn More816 Haight Street, San Francisco, as listed by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties is a spectacular, spacious and sunny home in a historic and vibrant location on the Wiggle at the intersection of 3 great neighborhoods – the Haight, Duboce and Castro – and the Divisadero Corridor. Just updated with modern, but warm, finishes, details and features.
Click It to Learn MoreProperty disclosures are vitally important part of buyer diligence in San Francisco especially with condominium purchases. Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, top real estate agents with Vanguard Properties, discuss what you should look for.
Click It to Learn More1264 Church Street, San Francisco, a sunny, top-floor, 2-bed, 1-bath, 1-car parking garage space with ±1,284 sqft (per LiDar) as listed by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties. SF MLS 423910006. www.1264-church.com At the heart of this stand-out property is the newly renovated chef’s kitchen (designed for cooking classes and entertaining), the new bathroom, new, in-unit laundry, new stainless appliances, dual pane windows, wood floors and designer lighting. Combined with its 1935 Spanish-revival heritage in a sought-after Noe Valley location, 1264 Church is exceptional.
Click It to Learn MoreKevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, realtors, top producing agents with Vanguard Properties in San Francisco, use the power of their long experience, energy, and higher education and visual and graphic design skills to keep buyer and seller clients ahead and successful in our competitive housing market. www.kevinandjonathan.com
Click It to Learn More2621 Bryant Street, San Francisco, as listed with Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, top real estate agents with Vanguard Properties sold for $1,500,000 in October 2023 with multiple offers after 12 days on the market. Captivating, sunny Victorian 2-unit gem fixer with timeless grace brimming with potential delivered vacant with yard, full, seismically upgraded full garage in San Francisco’s South Mission Historic District with 10’8” tall ceilings, large, secluded and warm yard and optimal location near 24th Street near 101/280, SF Zuckerberg General Hospital and Calle 24. www.2621-Bryant.com SFAR MLS No. 423900390
Click It to Learn MoreTop real estate agents Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry give an overview of San Francisco’s most commonly bought and sold home: the condominium. With the largest range of prices, sizes and kinds, knowing what to consider when buying a San Francisco condominium is key. Kevin and Jonathan of Vanguard Properties in San Francisco have deep experience in this market segment.
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