Russian Hill, San Francisco, CA

Russian Hill — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Russian Hill, San Francisco, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.

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Top Real Estate Agents in Russian Hill, San Francisco (2026)

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Russian Hill Neighborhood Overview

Russian Hill is a centrally located neighborhood in San Francisco, California, characterized by its iconic steep streets, including Lombard Street, and a mix of classic architecture. The housing market here is defined by high property values and a predominantly renter-occupied population. The median home value is $632,200, while the median gross rent is $1,311 per month. The homeownership rate is 19.7%, with a corresponding renter-occupied rate of 80.3%, indicating a highly competitive rental market.

The neighborhood's real estate activity is robust, with 174 total home loan originations in the latest HMDA data. The vast majority of these were conventional loans, with 148 originations, followed by 23 FHA loans and 3 VA loans. The average home size is approximately 950 square feet, reflecting the compact, urban nature of housing in this area. This market activity aligns with the neighborhood's classification as a Main market tier.

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Russian Hill Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$632K
Median Gross Rent$1K/mo
Median Household Income$51K
Homeownership Rate19.7%
Renter-Occupied80.3%
Rental Vacancy Rate2.2%
Market TypeSeller's
Market TierMain
Primary ZIP Code90033
Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA)
Total Mortgage Originations174
VA Loan Originations3
VA Loan Share1.7%
Average VA Loan Amount$798K
Conventional Loan Originations148
FHA Loan Originations23

Top Real Estate Agents in Russian Hill, San Francisco

Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by California Department of Real Estate (DRE), maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have 5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.

4 agents met the full merit gate for Russian Hill, San Francisco, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.

Gregory Paul Fulford Listed

5.0 stars 75+ verified reviews License: 1423433 Sotheby's International Realty 22+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (415) 305-3251

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.gregfulford.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Greg%20Fulford

Why selected: Selected for his deep community leadership and career, Gregory Fulford demonstrates elite performance with a and. His consistent Top Producer recognition and expertise in high-end residential sales solidify his standing.

Notable Achievements

Wall Street Journal Real Trends Top 250 Agents Nationally

22 Years Real Estate Experience

Career Sales Volume of $950M

Founded The Fulford Group

Top Producer Recognition 2006-2024

Verified Specialties

Luxury Homes, New Construction, luxury single family home, condominium resales, new construction/renovation development, multi-unit buildings, TIC projects[4]

Cities Served

San Francisco

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Gregory M Franchi Listed

Contact

Phone: (415) 722-5515

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.judsongregory.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/judsongregory

Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement, which is our highest-ranking criterion. He combines this with a strong record of 266 career transactions and, demonstrating consistent high-volume performance.

Notable Achievements

Total Career Sales Volume

Recent Sales Performance

Client Satisfaction Rating

Price Range Expertise

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Investment Properties, Rentals[4]

Cities Served

San Francisco

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Alexander David Poulsen Listed

Contact

Phone: (415) 735-6188

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://sfhothomes.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/SF%20Bay%20Area%20Pro

Why selected: Selected for his deep community roots as a lifelong resident and his. His of expertise in luxury markets delivers exceptional client results.

Community & Leadership

Board Member at San Francisco Association of Realtors[6]

Committee Chair at Local Real Estate Ethics or Professional Standards Committee[6]

Mentor at Real Estate Industry Mentorship Program[6]

Volunteer/Supporter at Local Housing or Homelessness Non-Profit[6]

Notable Achievements

High Client Satisfaction Rating

34 Years of Continuous Practice

Five Generation Local Heritage

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Commercial Properties, Investment Properties, luxury properties, high-value homes, buyer representation, seller representation, investment properties, first-time buyers[4]

Cities Served

San Francisco

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Haruka Takate Listed

Contact

Phone: (415) 828-2961

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.harukohatasf.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Haruko%20Hata

Why selected: Selected for her career and, facilitating. Her market analysis has been referenced in SEC.gov filings, demonstrating expertise in complex, high-value deals.

Notable Achievements

18 Years Market Experience

High-Value Transaction Portfolio

Perfect Client Rating Maintenance

Luxury Market Specialist

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Investment Properties[4]

Cities Served

San Francisco

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

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