Kevin+Jonathan’s Blog Posts re SF Real Estate

Clad in Benjamin Moore’s Pelican Gray, 234 Eureka’s front façade features a second-floor entry porch, which American Queen Anne Victorian homes used frequently.
May 6, 2024 Castro District, Eureka Valley, Great Renovation, hi end, Listing, Multi-level home, Open House, Raffi, Victorian, Views

SOLD: 234 Eureka Street, San Francisco, CA Listed by Kevin Ho + Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties, MLS 424030585

Explore 234 Eureka Street, San Francisco – A meticulously renovated Queen Anne Victorian home listed by top real estate agents Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties. This exquisite property features four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and one-car garage parking spread over three spacious levels. Situated on an extra-deep parcel in a prime San Francisco location, the home boasts a coveted three-bedroom, two-bathroom upper sleeping level, two living areas, and a chef’s kitchen equipped with a large island and luxurious finishes. Modern amenities include solar panels, radiant floor heating, and a beautifully landscaped garden with slides and two decks, making it an urban oasis. Built in 1904 and extensively updated in 2017 and 2024 with permits, 234 Eureka Street represents the finest in San Francisco living. Discover more about this stunning property at www.234-Eureka.com. MLS 424030585.

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340 Sanchez
February 2, 2021 Buy Now, Castro District, Hot Property, Listing, San Francisco Real Estate, Victorian

SOLD: 340 Sanchez Street, San Francisco with Kevin Ho + Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties, MLS 514843 Listed: $1.195M | SOLD: $1.36M

340 Sanchez Street KEVIN K. HO + JONATHAN B. MCNARRY PRESENT SOLD WITH MULTIPLE OFFERS EXCLUSIVELY BY: Kevin K. Ho, Esq. Jonathan... Read more
340 Sanchez
January 28, 2021 Buy Now, Castro District, Coming Soon, Great Opportunity, San Francisco Real Estate, Victorian

SOLD: 340 Sanchez

EXCLUSIVELY BY:Kevin K. Ho, Esq.Jonathan B. McNarrySF MLS No. 514843Top Producers, Top 21 Vanguard Properties, Top 1% of San Francisco AgentsNOW SELLING340…

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65 Hermann #3, Dining Room
September 17, 2020 Castro District, Condos, Duboce Triangle, Good Value, Listing, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts

SOLD: 65 Hermann St., No. 3, San Francisco Listed By Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties | Bight Modern Mint Hill Home

65 Hermann, No. 3, San Francisco, listed by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties. A sublime urban pad with location, smart updates and comfort in the time when comfort is all the more important. This 1-bed, 1-bath, 1-car parking condominium is right for you MLS 506536. SOLD for $788,000.

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March 25, 2020 Buyer Advice, Castro District, On the Media

Top Places for LGBTQ Folks to Live—and It’s Not Just NYC and San Francisco | realtor.com

Talking about destination neighborhoods for LGBTQ folks, Kevin Ho of Vanguard Properties discusses how the Castro in San Francisco’s Eureka Valley, stacks up compared to other destinations and why it has a unique appeal.

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May 10, 2019 Castro District, Condos, Hot Property, Listing, Major Renovation, Project Home, San Francisco Real Estate, Vanguard Properties

Sold in 4 Days: 252 Sanchez, Unit A, San Francisco | $1,500,000 | MLS 484815

Listed with Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties San Francisco, 252 Sanchez, Unit A, a top-floor cosmetic Castro fixer with potential and amazing location. MLS 484815. 252A is a top-floor, 2-level, 2-bd, 2-ba, garage parking (+storage), bright and sunny townhouse condo circa 1985 in a 3-unit HOA. In-unit laundry, small private patio overlooking Sanchez, 99 Walk and Transit score. Learn more: www.252-Sanchez.com (https://www.252-sanchez.com/)

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March 20, 2018 Buy Now, Castro District, Great Opportunity, Hot Property, investment potential, Listing, San Francisco Real Estate

Sold in 5 Days: 41 – 43 Mars Street, San Francisco | MLS 468833

41–43 Mars St. is a charming, move-in ready, Victorian cottage that is legally a two-unit building with views, upgrades and potential, exclusively listed with Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties, San Francisco. Available now.

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February 6, 2018 Buyer Advice, Buyer Reviews, Castro District, Eureka Valley, Home Buying, Real Estate Industry, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts

One Buyer Journey to 234 Eureka Street in San Francisco with Kevin+Jonathan — A Relocation Story

[stack_hero layout="dark-image" image="11994" title="The Buying Journey" height="100" opacity="3"]Eureka! They Found ... well ... Eureka (Street) [/stack_hero]From There to Here: A Buyer Journey... Read more
August 9, 2017 Castro District, Hayes Valley, Hot Property, notable homes for sale, Something Special

Sold: 8 Octavia, No. 502, San Francisco | $1,295,000 | MLS 461382

Now Available from Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties, 8 Octavia, Number 502, a 2-bed, 2-bath unit with parking at this designer building done by renowned architect Stanley Saitowitz. Listed at $1,295M.

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August 30, 2015 Advice, Alamo Square, Buy Later, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, Castro District, Cole Valley, First Time Buyers, Hayes Valley, On the Media, Real Estate Industry, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, Sellers advice, SF News, Single Family Residence, Vanguard Properties

Hatchbeat: September’s Full House of San Francisco Real Estate: Kevin’s Hatchbeat Column

September is the time when San Francisco’s real estate market wakes up from its summer hibernation especially after Labor Day. Kevin Ho, Vanguard Properties and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties discuss how this September may be different from past ones for buyers and sellers of real estate.

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April 6, 2015 Castro District, SF Urban Planning

Wiener’s bill aims to slow building of ‘monster homes’ in S.F. – SFGate

In an effort to slow down the proliferation of “monster homes” in Corona Heights, Supervisor Scott Wiener will introduce legislation Tuesday that…

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January 6, 2015 Buy Later, Buy Now, Castro District, Project Home

Developers with big plans descend on S.F.’s fanciful Corona Heights – SFGate

But while many San Franciscans have not ventured to Corona Heights to explore Ord Court or walked the beautifully landscaped Vulcan Stairs,…

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