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Read MoreBound by San Francisco’s North Waterfront District on two sides, with bustling North Beach to the west and the Financial District to the south, Telegraph Hill is a unique neighborhood in a city that is full of interesting and distinctive communities. Telegraph Hill is primarily a quiet residential district that has, over the years, evolved into one of San Francisco’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Once home to working-class immigrants, artists, and musicians, Telegraph Hill is proud of its bohemian past. Footpaths and stairways along the steep hillside replace the typical city streets and avenues, with the only vehicular access to the uppermost sections of the hill being via Telegraph Hill Boulevard. Lovely gardens, including the spectacular Grace Marchant Garden, line the public pathways and stairs, creating an oasis in the midst of San Francisco. Visitors and residents alike are often treated to sightings of the famous wild parrots that make their home in the lush gardens of Telegraph Hill.
Homes in Telegraph Hill are an eclectic assortment of architectural style and character, ranging from stylish contemporary condominiums to quaint turn-of-the-century cottages Homes designed by modernist architects, including Richard Neutra, Gardner Dailey, and William Wurster are well represented in Telegraph Hill. Traditionalists will appreciate the few remaining cottages that predate the great San Francisco earthquake of 1906. Residents of Telegraph Hill are proud of the architectural diversity in their community and dedicated to preserving the unique character of their neighborhood.
Telegraph Hill has risen well above its humble beginnings, and real estate in Telegraph Hill has become somewhat pricey. Single-family homes and condos for sale start at just under $1M and soar skyward into in the millions. Spectacular views and exceptional housing are, however, often a part of the Telegraph Hill real estate package.
Contact San Francisco Modern, Telegraph Hill Realtors, for assistance buying or selling a home or condominium in San Francisco’s Telegraph Hill neighborhood.