Northern California Real Estate

My Best Of East Bay Luxury Homes For Sale list for March 2014 includes some of the finest homes in the Bay Area, including the East Bay's most expensive home - 10 SERENITY LANE, ALAMO, CA 94507 (note: this Bay Area estate is 2nd only to 331 GREER ROAD, WOODSIDE, CA 94062 , which is offered at $6...

My favorite Silicon Valley luxury homes for sale include both beautiful country homes and downtown condos this month.  Northern Silicon Valley home markets remain strong this winter, with luxury home listings comprising over 80% of all homes for sale. Below are Silicon Valley luxury homes for sa...

This month my favorite Wine Country luxury homes for sale include a mix of locations.  Some are hilltop estates, others enjoy the privacy of being nestled in a hidden canyon.  A few are even found on the flat land of a valley floor.  Northern California Wine Country ranges over perhaps a dozen o...

There were three more Los Altos Hills homes for sale this past week in this exclusive Silicon Valley community, ranging in asking price from $2,998,000 to $10,888,000. The list of Los Altos Hills homes for sale is beginning to lengthen as spring gets closer, though there are only 18 actively list...

There were 14 new listings of Palo Alto homes for sale this past week, increasing the number of  active homes for sale to 32 this morning, up from 26 last week.  As is expected through the spring, the asking price for almost all of these homes is above $1M (only condos were priced less).  Another...

If you’re considering buying California real estate sold by an estate in probate or trust, or you are a broker or agent working with such a buyer, this article will provide a few helpful tips that could increase your success when bidding on these properties.  In previous articles (see links below...

A year ago I shared a wine adventure at Signorello Estate in Napa Valley’s Stags Leap district with a few notes about their 2011 Seta white wine and 2010 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon.  This past weekend I stopped in again to sit on the terrace by their infinity edge pool, sip, and enjoy the vie...

There are five new American Canyon homes for sale this week in this south Napa County community.  There are currently 13 American Canyon homes for sale (not including homes already in escrow). Below are listings of American Canyon homes for sale new on the market this week.  Click on a property’s...

There are four new Benicia homes for sale this week.  Benicia is a highly desirable location due to its small town charm, Sacramento River delta views and central location in the North Bay.  There are currently 18 Benicia homes for sale (not including homes already in escrow). Below are listings ...

There are five new Alamo homes for sale on the market this week in this exclusive East Bay community.  The list of Alamo homes for sale is beginning to lengthen as spring is getting closer, increasing to 46 for sale at this time (not including homes already in escrow).  Alamo is getting a lot of ...