(Photos) This $15M penthouse just shattered San Francisco condo records


With the condos in 181 Fremont in San Francisco, developer Jay Paul Co. set out to prove that San Francisco is a global city worthy of eye-popping prices for homes.

It appears Jay Paul is on track, at least with the first penthouse sale in 181 Fremont. The three-bedroom, 3,326-square-foot home sold for $15 million or about $4,509 per square foot — setting a record as the highest price-per-square-foot condo sale in San Francisco. The buyer was not disclosed.

Compared with condo prices in cities…

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