Potrero Hill Market Watch: Prices, Inventory, and Opportunities This Summer - June 2025 Market Update

Why Buyers and Sellers Are Paying Close Attention to This San Francisco Neighborhood

Situated just east of the Mission District, Potrero Hill offers stunning city views, sunny weather, and a charming residential atmosphere. Known for its blend of classic single-family homes and contemporary condos, Potrero Hill is a highly sought-after neighborhood for families, professionals, and creatives alike. According to the niche.com that Potrero Hill is the top #3 best Neighborhoods to raise a family in San Francisco.

Here’s the latest data from the San Francisco Association of REALTORS® regarding the Potrero Hill housing market as of May 2025: 

📈 Market Momentum 

Single-Family Homes

• Pending sales surged by 166.7% compared to May 2024.  
• The median sales price increased by 18.3% year-over-year, now at $1,775,000. 
• The percentage of properties sold over list price reached 100% in May—an important indicator of strong buyer demand. 
• The average days on market increased to 57 days, up from 23 days last year, suggesting more negotiation is occurring. 

Condos, TICs, & Co-ops

• The median sales price dropped by 24% year-over-year for May, now at $570,000; however, it has risen by 12.1% year-to-date to $1,155,000. 
• The percentage of properties sold over list price sharply increased to 40% in May. 
• The average days on market rose to 88 days, providing opportunities for patient buyers. 
• Active listings surged by 34.8%, giving condo buyers more options. 

🏡 Why People Love Living in Potrero Hill 

• Potrero Hill stands out for its perfect blend of tranquility and convenience
• Spectacular City and Bay views 
• Close proximity to tech hubs and Downtown San Francisco
• A tight-knit, friendly community
• Accessable streets lined with cozy cafes and eateries
• Easy access to freeways and public transit options
• Families, young professionals, and those looking to downsize are all attracted to this hilltop gem. 
• The current market presents opportunities for both buyers and sellers. 

🔮 Looking Ahead 

With rising prices for single-family homes and increased inventory for condos, Potrero Hill’s market continues to demonstrate its resilience and appeal. If you’re considering buying or selling in Potrero Hill, now may be the right time to act before further price fluctuations occur. 

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