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Real Estate and Relocation in San Francisco Bay Area. Sotheby’s International Realty
DRE 02252471
Engl/French/German

10/15/2026

Panoramic Pacific Ocean views meet timeless Mid-Century Modern design at 74 San Jacinto Way in San Francisco! 🌊✨

Tucked away on a wonderful block close to West Portal Village, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers 2,614 sq ft of elevated indoor-outdoor living.

Property Highlights:
• Price: $2,395,000
• Layout: 4 Beds | 3 Full, 1 Half Baths | 2,614 SQFT | 2-Car Garage
• Main Level: Open dining area with French doors to an ocean-view veranda, vaulted open-beam ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and a dramatic natural stone fireplace.
• Chef’s Kitchen: Equipped with Thermador stainless-steel appliances, stone counters, custom wood cabinetry, and a multicolored Heath Ceramics tile backsplash.
• Grand Master Suite: Vaulted ceilings, private wet bar, marble bath with skylight, and sliding glass doors to a walk-out deck.
• Outdoor Space: Beautifully landscaped central courtyard featuring an enormous flagstone patio and vibrant greenery.
Listed by A.Herrera II, Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan

💬 Comment LISTING to receive full property details or send a direct message to schedule your private tour!

Sophie Hones-Bernard | Realtor | Sotheby’s International Realty | DRE 02252471

10/14/2026

Inside SF’s $25,000,000 Mansion with a Storied Past 🏰✨

Perched high above the city within Russian Hill’s historic Summit enclave, The Verdier Mansion at 1001 Vallejo Street is less of a home and more of a living love letter to San Francisco.

Born in 1906, this architectural masterpiece was originally commissioned by railroad magnate Robert G. Hanford as a grand gesture of devotion for Gabrielle Guittard Cavalsky of the famed chocolate dynasty. Known in whispered circles as “The House of the Grand Passion,” its gilded halls eventually welcomed Paul Verdier—president of the legendary City of Paris department store—forever weaving the estate into the high-society fabric of the city. During World War II, the residence opened its doors as an exclusive officers’ club, where a young naval officer named John F. Kennedy walked these very floors seventeen times. Decades later, Nobel Prize-winning economist Myron Scholes called this sanctuary home, adding yet another chapter to an irreplaceable legacy.

Today, this 9,545-square-foot estate seamlessly bridges its storied heritage with modern luxury across six elevator-served levels:

• 6 Bedrooms | 6 Full Bathrooms | 2 Half Bathrooms • Grand living room featuring nearly 16-foot ceilings and raised-panel woodwork • Formal dining room beneath an elaborately carved and gilded ceiling • Modern chef’s kitchen opening naturally to view terraces and lush gardens • Sweeping vistas of Coit Tower, the Bay Bridge, and the downtown skyline • Mezzanine library, primary suite with private terrace, and upper game room • Courtyard gardens, tranquil fountains, and temperature-controlled w**e cellar • Rare ~91-foot garage accommodating 5 to 6 cars
Listed by G.Lynn, Sotheby’s

DM for a private showing or comment LISTING for full listing details!

🌟Sophie Hones-Bernard | Realtor | Sotheby’s International Realty | DRE 02252471

10/05/2026

Happy Monday!
Welcome to one of my home country
Enjoy this serene view of Lake Geneva on a beautiful October day!

09/30/2026

Buying a home in San Francisco isn’t like buying a home anywhere else. Between fast-moving market dynamics, unique local nuances, and complex financing options, a simple oversight can cost you thousands—or even your dream home. 🔑✨
If you’re planning to buy in the City, swipe through to avoid these 7 common pitfalls:
1️⃣ Overspending: Setting a budget is just step one—accounting for local taxes, HOA fees, and closing costs keeps you protected.
2️⃣ Neglecting Credit Score: Small improvements can save you tens of thousands over the life of your mortgage.
3️⃣ Choosing the Wrong Loan Product: From Conventional to VA and FHA, matching the right loan to your long-term financial strategy is crucial.
4️⃣ Underestimating Extra Costs: Escrow fees, inspections, and property taxes add up fast.
5️⃣ Working Directly with the Listing Agent: Remember—the listing agent works for the seller! You need a dedicated Buyer’s Agent in your corner negotiating for your best interests.
6️⃣ Skipping Pre-Approval: In SF, an offer without a solid pre-approval letter usually doesn’t stand a chance.
7️⃣ Waiving Key Contingencies Without a Strategy: Protect your deposit while remaining competitive.
💡 Ready to navigate the SF market with confidence?
Whether you’re just starting to explore or actively looking for your next home, send me a DM or comment CALL below to chat about your strategy!
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Sophie Hones-Bernard | Realtor | Sotheby’s Realty| DRE 02252471 |

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