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SOLD at auction for $805,000
A bank-owned condominium located within the luxurious Ritz-Carlton® Residences on historic Market Street in the heart of downtown sold during a live auction on December 15, 2010 The auction of Unit 1502 was conducted in cooperation with listing broker Jeffry Peargin of Pacific Union International, an affiliate of Christie's Great Estates.
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690 Market Street, San Francisco, California 94104

Sold Price:805,000

Square Footage:1195

Bedrooms:1

Bathrooms:1 full

Listing Agent:Pacific Union International, Inc

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Concierge Auctions Generates Sale of Bank-Owned Ritz-Carlton® Condiminium  in the Heart of Downtown San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – December 15, 2010 – A bank-owned condominium located within the luxurious Ritz-Carlton® Residences on historic Market Street in the heart of downtown sold during a live auction on Friday, Concierge Auctions has announced. The auction of Unit 1502 was conducted in cooperation with listing broker Jeffry Peargin of Pacific Union International, an affiliate of Christie's Great Estates. The successful buyer bid via telephone and was represented by Michael Kwiatkowski of J. Rockcliff Realtors.

“Concierge Auctions was effective at placing the market on notice that this auction was a real opportunity and the owner was committed to selling," stated Patrick Barber, San Francisco President of Pacific Union International. "The resulting buyer competition was impressive. With broker commissions fully protected, the Concierge process is a phenomenal tool for listing agents to offer their sellers.”

Concierge Auctions’ global outreach produced more than 140 buyer prospects and 9 bidders. The four-week marketing campaign generated 2,599 visitors to the auction website from 55 countries (led by the US, Canada, United Kingdom, China, Singapore and Germany) and 48 US states (led by CA, NY, TX, FL and IL). Bidders were enabled to participate in person or proxy via telephone or Internet.

Unit 1502 within the Ritz-Carlton® Residences is a 1,195-square-foot, classic luxury condominium boasting two opposing master suites with unparalleled views of downtown San Francisco. The property contains two and a half bathrooms with modern luxury finishes throughout, including wall-to-wall carpet in the bedrooms, polished hardwood flooring in the living areas, Italian-marble flooring and hand-hewn tiles in the kitchen and baths, and an open gourmet chef’s kitchen includes top-of-the-line appliances.

Constructed more than a century ago by Chicago architects Daniel Burnham and John Root as the original Chronicle Building, the West Coast’s first skyscraper, this historic structure eventually transformed into The Ritz-Carlton® Club and Residences, San Francisco. Owners of the 101 individual residences enjoy access to unrivaled services and amenities, including private lounge access, wine storage, valet parking, a fitness center and full service doorman. Five other Ritz-Carlton Residences are currently listed for sale, and only one other has sold in 2010.

“Our platform is ideal for savvy, innovative buyers and sellers, which is why it lends itself well to San Francisco,” stated George Graham, CEO of Concierge Auctions. “With this sale Concierge Auctions assembled more than 140 buyer prospects who are specifically interested in buying opportunities in the Bay Area. And with only one successful buyer, the rest are anxious to hear about our next sale. Any motivated sellers or agents who desire a guaranteed sale for the highest, market-driven price within a 60-day timeframe should contact us for a complimentary property evaluation.”
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San Francisco Urban Living Oasis 
On the 15th floor of The Ritz-Carlton® Residences, San Francisco lies #1502, an exquisite urban living oasis. This classic luxury condo boasts two opposing master suites with unparalleled Westward views of the dazzling city lights and downtown. The modern interior finishings include gorgeous, polished hardwood flooring in the living areas, Italian marble flooring and hand-hewn tiles in the kitchen and baths, wall-to-wall carpet in the bedrooms, and double-paned windows for sound minimization.

Boasting 1,195 square feet of living, the unit is complete with an open gourmet chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line amenities, including granite countertops, Viking refrigerator, stovetop, oven and microwave, Miele dishwasher and Kohler fixtures. Each bathroom also boasts Kohler fixtures and granite countertops, and the convenient laundry closet is outfitted with a GE washer and dryer.

About the Ritz-Carlton® Residencies San Francisco
Some of the most prestigious addresses in the world can be found in the luxury high rises of downtown San Francisco. In the heart of downtown on historic Market Street sits a 19th century architectural gem, The Ritz-Carlton® Residences, San Francisco.

Find yourself surrounded by everything the world loves about San Francisco just steps outside your door – world-class museums, including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), the Jewish Museum and the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts; the Giants ballpark; the upscale shopping in Union Square; the bustling energy of the Financial District; South of Market (SOMA); the charming cable cars; the Ferry Building with its gourmet food emporiums, restaurants and renowned Farmer's Market; the Embarcadero; the Moscone Convention Center and Michelin-star fine dining galore.

The Ritz-Carlton® Club, San Francisco is mere blocks from the Powell Street cable car turn-around and is only 20 minutes from the San Francisco International Airport, 30 minutes from the Oakland International Airport, 25 minutes from Sausalito and Berkeley, and one hour from Napa and Sonoma.

Live in Present Day History
As the West Coast's first skyscraper, constructed over a century ago and masterfully designed by Chicago architects Daniel Burnham and John Root as the original Chronicle Building, you will share an address with one of the greatest landmarks in the world. 

Today, the historic building has been transformed into The Ritz-Carlton® Residences, boasting 101 individual residences. The extensive restoration of the c. 1890 structure lends homage to the luxury and splendor of the era, enhanced with the elegant style, service and amenities that only the Ritz-Carlton® can provide.

Services and Amenities
From the minute you step foot into your home in the heart of one of the most romantic and engaging cities in the world, your only mandate is to enjoy life. As an owner at The Ritz-Carlton® Residences, San Francisco, you will have every landmark service and amenity you'd expect from a first-class resort or hotel at your fingertips. This exclusive building offers a private lounge on the 12th floor, a secure parking garage, valet parking, private residence wine storage, an executive board room, concierge, a fitness center and a full service doorman.

This property is listed for sale by Pacific Union International, Inc (CA Lic. Broker#01866771). Auctioneer Frank Trunzo (Bond #511522). Concierge Auctions, LLC (Bond #511475) is a marketing service provider for auctions, is not a brokerage, and is not directly involved in selling real property. The services referred to herein are not available to residents of any state where prohibited by applicable state law. Concierge Auctions, LLC, its agents and affiliates, broker partners, auctioneer, and sellers do not warrant or guaranty the accuracy or completeness of any information and shall have no liability for errors or omissions or inaccuracies under any circumstances in this or any other property listings or advertising, promotional or publicity statements and materials. This is not meant as a solicitation for listings. Brokers are fully protected and encouraged to participate.

690 Market Street, San Francisco, California 94104

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