Address: 140 Antonette Dr. Tiburon, CA (MLS Listing)
List Date: 05/26/2009
Current List Price: $8,500,000
Original List Price: $8,500,000

* 5 bedroom, 5.5 bathroom, 7,123 sqft living area, 1.23 acres
* Huge circle drive
* At the end of a cul-de-sac, private setting
* Agents comments - “Recently compltd w/state-of-the-art technology (inc. elevator … ” (I mean really, for $8.5 million you could hit the spell check, right?)

When exactly did an elevator become state of the art technology?  1950s?

The thought here is … this is the worst day to have this view and it still isn’t that bad

When I look at this picture, I am thinking one thing … time to replace those chairs.

Address: 1518 Woolsey St., Berkeley, CA (MLS Listing)
List Date: 06/10/2009
Current List Price: $425,000
Original List Price: $425,000

* 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,035 sqft living area, 4,296 sqft lot
* Recently remodeled, close to Ashyby BART
* Move-in ready home, affordable
* Looks like the landscaping leaves a little to be desired, no lawn

Pleasant looking entrance

Updated kitchen, pretty standard

At least the watering bill won’t be too big, but where will the children play?

Address: 120 Birchbark Place, Blackhawk, CA 94506
List Date: 04/07/2009
Current List Price: $1,025,000
Original List Price: $1,124,900

* 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, 3,361 sq ft., 7,800 sq ft.
* Nice view of the fairway
* Located at the end of a cul-de-sac
* Turn-key condition

Very good curb appeal

Nice almost aerial view of the golf course

If they throw in those couches, I am ready to make an offer

Address: 747 Larchmont Dr. Daly City (MLS Listing)
List Date: 05/26/2009
Current List Price: $470,000
Original List Price: $470,000

* 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,1120 sq ft., 5,610 sq ft.
* Property looks clean and well maintained
* No stove
* Decent sized lot for Daly City

Good curb appeal

Nice bathroom with a bath tub

Bring your own stove

Address: 2902 Hillegass Ave. Berkeley, CA (MLS Listing)
List Date: 05/27/2009
Current List Price: $1,195,000
Original List Price: $1,195,000

* 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,561 sq ft., 4,190 sq ft.
* Large house on a small lot, newly renovated
* Centrally located / close to amenities
* Hardwood floors throughout the home.

Curb appeal is good not great

Living room showcases the hardwood floors

Kitchen is underwhelming

Address: 305 Iris Way, Palo Alto, CA (MLS Listing) 80925702
List Date: 5/27/2009
Current List Price: $1,650,000
Original List Price: $1,650,000

Interesting Tidbits:

* 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,111 sq ft., 5,940 sq ft.
* Nice deck in the backyard
* On a street without an outlet
* Great curb appeal

Very good curb appeal

Not sure about the furniture

Deck looks good enough for summer BBQs

Address: 1211 Henry St. Berkeley, CA (MLS Listing)
List Date: 5/29/2009
Current List Price: $675,000
Original List Price: $675,000

Interesting Tidbits:

* 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,220 sq ft.
* Hardwood floors in the dining room
* Located directly across from a school
* Lot is on the small side (3,500 sq ft.)

Good curb appeal

Nothing quite like the white cabinets with brown handles

Nice hardwood floors

Address: 32 Castle St. San Francisco, CA
List Date: 5/13/2009
Current List Price: $1,645,000
Original List Price: $1,645,000

Interesting Tidbits:

* Awesome roof top deck with views
* 2-unit building
* 2 car garage
* Updated Kitchen

Nice open kitchen

Guest Bedroom

Did I mention the roof deck!?

Not a bad view either

Address: 190 Harrison Ave, Sausalito, CA (Click address for listing)
List Date: 3/17/2009
Current List Price: $4,200,000
Original List Price: $4,200,000

Interesting Tidbits:

* 6,300 sq. ft. in living space
* Incredible view from the patio
* 3 car garage
* Enormous great room

Incredible garden like setting

You could fit 3 NYC one-bedroom apartments in this room

Now you can look at your boat right from your own deck

Address: 1400 Melbourne St., Foster City (Click address for listing)
List Date: 4/12/09
Current List Price: $870,000
Original List Price: $899,999

Interesting Tidbits:

* Desirable part of Foster City
* HOA: $163 - includes access to community pool
* House is vacant in good condition
* Hardwood floors in the dining room

Good Curb Appeal

Kitchen out of the 80s

Deck might need some work