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chelseat12
"Quiet and friendly"
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"apartment robberies"
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"Have to drive everywhere"
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"Great for families"

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sfsully
4/5 rating details
  • Childcare 4/5
  • Clean & Green 4/5
  • Cost of Living 4/5
  • Eating Out 4/5
  • Gym & Fitness 3/5
  • Internet Access 4/5
  • Lack of Traffic 4/5
  • Medical Facilities 4/5
  • Neighborly Spirit 4/5
  • Nightlife 5/5
  • Parks & Recreation 4/5
  • Peace & Quiet 4/5
  • Pest Free 3/5
  • Public Transport 4/5
  • Resale or Rental Value 4/5
  • Shopping Options 3/5
  • Safe & Sound 3/5
  • Schools 3/5

"A View (and Room) of One’s Own"

They say you never really feel as though you live in San Francisco until you can look at it. If that’s the case, then this neighborhood on a hill by the same name satisfies that requirement—as long as you live on its relatively clear northern half. That side faces downtown, with its skyscrapers jabbing the fog and the waters of the bay floating the scene on a cerulean backdrop. As views go, it’s up there with the best in the city—Twin Peaks, Buena Vista Park, even the one looking back from the M... Full review
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  • Singles
  • Families with kids
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