March 2011

Of all the venerable private residences of the United States, none may match the intrigue and architectural elegance of Hillsborough's own Carolands Chateau, National Register of Historic Places #75000478. This week, with the near-viral news of a reported $100,000,000 sale of a private residence taking place in Los Altos Hills, it brings architecture front and center. What style of architecture befits the grandest and most expensive of private homes? Is there a historic parallel to this architectural preference? The circa-1914 Carolands a ...

After a slower beginning of the year, Burlingame has showed some nice momentum, posting 9 sales for the month of March thus far, including some with multiple offers. Sales ranged from smaller entry level homes such as 2508 Easton ($1,050,000) to grand newer constructions such as 1419 Montero ($2,459,000) and 2215 Hillside ($2,195,000) Of these 9 March sales, Days on Market averaged a respectable 45 days. Status Street Address Price Orig List Price List Price SqFt DOM Sale Date ...

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