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Buying Homes in San Francisco Marina District

Buying a home in San Francisco can be a challenge, because of the great variety and choices of areas and neighborhoods. The Marina District, on the northern shore of San Francisco Bay, is one of those neighborhoods, with its own unique character and flavor. The Marina is in a beautiful location, with views of the [...]

San Luis Obispo Wine Country Estate

San Luis Obispo is at the heart of one of the fastest growing wine regions in California. This wine country estate is a stunning home overlooking vineyards and the mountains. San Luis Obispo is halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, just a short drive from lovely ocean villages and beautiful beaches. For more information [...]

Where to Live San Francisco Bay Area

Where is the best place to live in the San Francisco Bay Area? If you are thinking of relocating or moving to the San Francisco Bay Area, you probably know that we are talking about much more than the city of San Francisco. This is an extraordinary, diverse patchwork of towns and cities and landscapes, [...]

Paris Apt. XVI Arrond. de Passy Avenue Foch Area

This Paris apartment in the XVI arrondissement – Arrondissement de Passy – is a lovely garden duplex, with private garden. Located on the right bank of the river Seine, the XVI arrondissement is one of the most prestigious residential areas in Paris.  This is the location of the famous Avenue Foch, the widest street in [...]

San Francisco Noe Valley Neighborhood Real Estate

Noe Valley, a neighborhood in central San Francisco, is filled with beautiful Victorian style homes. The neighborhood attracts many professionals,especially young couples with children. 24th Street, the main commercial street, is filled with neighborhood friendly bistros, coffee shops, bookstores and restaurants.  Some of the best public schools in San Francisco are located in Noe Valley. [...]

San Francisco Sea Cliff Neighborhood & Real Estate

Sea Cliff, in San Francisco’s northwest corner, is an affluent neighborhood of large homes, many with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the Golden Gate Bridge. Adjacent is Lincoln Park, a beautiful woodsy area of about one hundred acres, with walking trails and a golf course. For a look at some homes in Sea [...]

San Francisco Bay Area Luxury Real Estate Home

This San Francisco Bay Area luxury home in Marin County, on the Tiburon peninsula, has five bedrooms and three and a half baths, and perfect privacy. There are vaulted open beamed ceilings and large skylights for natural light.  Offered at $1,495,000. The home is located on the beautiful Tiburon peninsula, just several miles north of [...]

Real Estate Love Affair: San Francisco & France

The Matchmakers – a real estate company in the San Francisco Bay Area – has a unique mission when it comes to matching up its clients to their dream homes. Jim and Elizabeth Hilgendorf, The Matchmakers, love San Francisco, and they also have a passion for France.  These two places are the focus of their [...]

Smell the Coffee from your Exquisite Telegraph Hill Home

This beautiful property on San Francisco’s Telegraph Hill  has fantastic views of the Bay and Golden Gate Bridge and nearby Coit Tower. In a prime real estate location, this luxury home has four bedrooms, four and a half baths, three fireplaces, and a wonderful indoor/outdoor feeling with patio, decks, and balconies. Just down the hilltop [...]

Espresso & Music Magic on Telegraph Hill

On famous Telegraph Hill, in San Francisco, is one of the famous landmarks of the city, Caffe Trieste.  The espresso here is some of the best outside of Europe, and the music of the Giotta family is legend. Papa Gianni Giotta is known as “The Expresso Pioneer”, having brought Espresso and Cappuccino to the West [...]

Luxury Estates in California

This luxury country estate in San Luis Obispo, California is set on an acre overlooking lovely mountains and vineyards. The views are really stunning. San Luis Obispo is located halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, on California’s Central Coast. This is beautiful wine country, adjacent to magnificent coastal towns and beaches – perfect for [...]

Luxury Estates in Oregon

This gorgeous luxury English country estate in Eugene, Oregon is a masterpiece of architectural planning. With 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, and over 7500 square feet of living space, the home is the epitome of gracious living. Eugene, Oregon is a vibrant, progressive city. The University of Oregon is located here, with its 20,000 students. The [...]

Luxury Homes in California

This beautiful home in San Luis Obispo, California is the epitome of luxury and gracious living. Located in a gated community, the home looks out on a stunning landscape of mountains and vineyards. San Luis Obispo is halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, on California’s Central Coast – set amid one of the fastest [...]

Luxury Homes in Oregon

This luxury English country estate home in Oregon is located just a few miles from the center of downtown Eugene, Oregon. Oregon is becoming the destination for many out-of-state individuals and families who are looking to relocate to the Pacific Northwest because of its outdoor attractions and slower-paced living. Eugene is a growing city – [...]

Luxury Homes in Oregon and California

These two luxury homes in Eugene, Oregon and San Luis Obispo, California are the epitome of gracious living. The first, located just a few miles from the center of Eugene, Oregon is a masterful English country estate, with 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, 7500 square feet of living space, offered at $2,945,000. The second home is [...]