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Measuring just one square mile, it is one of the wealthiest towns in the area--don't bother looking for a house under $1 million. Little surprise, then, that Belvedere is home to the most expensive residence on the market in California--and one of the priciest in the country. Locksley Hall, a 10,000-square-foot house that sits at the tip of Belvedere Island, can be yours for $65 million.
The 20 most expensive homes for sale in the San Francisco Bay Area. 1  Jun.  San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area are some of the most expensive housing markets in America. House prices fell 1.8% since March of last year, the first drop of its kind in four years, but the housing in the Bay Area still carries a hefty price tag. Using data provided to us from Zillow, the largest real-estate network on the web, we've narrowed in on San Francisco's 20 most expensive homes for sale. Scroll down to see the most expensive listings for yourself, ordered lowest to highest: