Here’s a pitch for the ages: For the budget-strapped San Francisco millionaire who can’t afford a $5 million house, consider this nearly $4 million one that’s almost as good.

That’s the line on 1650 Bay Street, a three-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath, 2,400-square-foot Marina house presently listed for $3.88 million but marketed as a "starter home." A starter fo... read more...