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🌱 How did a Hillsborough mansion become August’s priciest U.S. home sale?

Hillsborough, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Hillsborough! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did a Hillsborough mansion become August’s priciest U.S. home sale?

Also on today's calendar: Friday Happy Hour: Blue House in the AutoVino Wine Garden and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Spotty drizzle in the morning, with a high of 74 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 58.
  • Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 72 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bay Area Drives California's Dominance in Most Expensive Home Sales in August (edhat.com) — A record-setting $70 million sale of the Villa de Verano estate at 3000 Ralston Avenue has made a Hillsborough mansion the most expensive U.S. home sold in August. Another Hillsborough property on New Place Road also ranked among California’s top luxury deals, underscoring how high-end demand and new tech wealth are reshaping the local housing market.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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