182 suburban-style homes in urban S.F.? Believe it

San Francisco Business Times

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Comstock Homes and San Francisco-based Maracor Development are banging out a slice of suburbia smack in the middle of San Francisco’s Sunset District.

More than a decade in the making, the developers have broken ground on Summit 800 on Brotherhood Way, a 182-home development nestled between the San Francisco Golf Club and Parkmerced. This summer and fall will be spent on vertical construction — dry and wet utilities, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, streetlights. Once that is complete, construction will start on the first six to eight single family homes, which will be built in about six months. New phases will be put up as fast as the developers are able to sell the previous homes.

Polaris Pacific will market the property. “I think it’s a perfect product — the city needs family housing and that is a great area for family housing,” said Chris Foley, a partner with Polaris Pacific.

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