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Newly built California waterfront home lists for $32 million within months

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TOI Real Estate Desk. (2026, September 23). Newly built California waterfront home lists for $32 million within months. Times of India. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/real-estate/news/a-four-bedroom-waterfront-home-was-completed-in-california-in-2026-within-months-the-belvedere-property-is-listed-for-32-million-the-newly-built-estate-comes-with-sweeping-bay-views-and-luxury-amenities/articleshow/134428692.cms

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Times of India · collected 2026-09-23 · by TOI Real Estate Desk

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A recently completed mansion at 46 Cliff Road in Belvedere, California, is now listed for sale at $32 million just months after its completion. The three-story home spans 5,000 square feet and offers rare direct street-to-water access on the island, providing unobstructed views of the San Francisco skyline and the Golden Gate Bridge. The property originally cost $2.1 million in May 2019 when it was still undeveloped land, highlighting the rapid appreciation of real estate value in this area due to its scarcity and prime location.
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The newly constructed 32,000-square-foot waterfront mansion at 46 Cliff Road in Belvedere Island, California, has been listed for sale at an asking price of $32 million less than a year after its completion. Agent Tania Toubba from Sotheby's International Realty is handling the listing. The owners originally intended to live there long-term but are now building a larger home elsewhere and need more space. This rare property offers direct water access, which is uncommon on Belvedere Island, providing unobstructed views of San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the surrounding bay area.

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“The articles describe different home sales in distinct locations: one is a new $32 million listing for a waterfront mansion in Belvedere, California, while the other is about an older East Hampton, New York estate selling for $72 million after being on the market for two years.”
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🔮 The difference in reported figures suggests that the coverage may have counted the property's overall tree population rather than only those planted by the singer.
🔮 Another feature that could appeal to prospective buyers is the availability of approved plans and permits for a swimming pool, offering the possibility of further developing the outdoor space.
🔮 However, Toby recently welcomed a baby with his wife, Scarlet Alexandra, and may now be looking for more space for his growing family.
🔮 Branden Williams and Rayni Williams of The Beverly Hills Estates have listed the property.
🔮 Its current listing price therefore represents no nominal increase over his original purchase price, although the eventual sale proceeds, carrying costs and any changes to the property’s condition will determine the financial outcome.
🔮 Other headline-making sales include British singer Robbie Williams’ Beverly Hills-area estate, which rapper Drake acquired in 2022 for a reported price in the mid-$70 million range, according to the Los Angeles Times.
🔮 Every New Yorker you meet will tell you how much they dream of owning a home in the city.
🔮 Furnishings and artworks were not included in the original asking price, although they could be negotiated separately.
🔮 Beyonce's mother on the family home For Beyonce's mother, Tina Knowles, the property was a place where the family could spend time together.
🔮 Aguilera told Realtor.com that clouds moving in from the coast could settle below the property, creating the impression of a blanket of fog resembling a waterfall.
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Topics

Belvedere Belvedere Island San Francisco Zillow the San Francisco Business Times

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Zillow ORG · 7× Belvedere GPE · 3× San Francisco GPE · 2× Belvedere Island GPE · 1× Quinta Properties LLC ORG · 1× Rudolph Koppl PERSON · 1× Sausalito GPE · 1× Sotheby's International Realty ORG · 1× Tania Toubba PERSON · 1× the San Francisco Business Times ORG · 1×

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Tania Toubba, the agent listing the property through Sotheby's International Realty, told the outlet that the newly built home's owners intended to live there long-term, but they ultimately “decided they need more space and are currently building a larger home.”
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🔮 The three-storey home sprawls across 5,000 square feet with four bedrooms, five bathrooms, and what may be its most prized perk: direct access from street to water, which is rare on Belvedere Island.
2026-09-23 · Times of India
Newly built California waterfront home lists for $32 million within months · assertive framing

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Less than a year after completion, the newly built mansion at 46 Cliff Road in Belvedere hit the market. asserted
mansion → build → market
The waterfront mansion is asking $32 million, the San Francisco Business Times reported. asserted
Times → ask → million
The three-storey home sprawls across 5,000 square feet with four bedrooms, five bathrooms, and what may be its most prized perk: direct access from street to water, which is rare on Belvedere Island. uncertain
which → sprawl → Island
The current owners, who acquired the property this year, are putting it back on the market as they are building a larger residence elsewhere. asserted
they → acquire → residence
What the buyer gets Pic credit: Zillow It is one of the very few places in the world where land, water, and land conspire to create something magnificent. asserted
land → get → something
Most homes on the island either face the water or back onto the street. asserted
homes → face → street
This one does both. asserted
one → do → both
So the buyer really gets unobstructed views across the bay towards San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge! asserted
buyer → get → Francisco
Set at the water's edge, this mansion has a magnificent view of the San Francisco skyline, the Golden Gate Bridge, the Marin Headlands, Sausalito, and Mount Tamalpais. asserted
mansion → Set → skyline
The house comes with four bedrooms and five full bathrooms. asserted
house → come → bedrooms
The primary suite includes a walk-in wardrobe. asserted
suite → include → wardrobe
The kitchen is clean and functional: stone counters, a gas cooktop, wine refrigerator, dishwasher, range hood, and the standard ensemble of appliances that make a modern kitchen feel complete. asserted
kitchen → make → appliances
Wood and stone flooring flows through the main living areas, anchoring the open layout without the visual weight of wall-to-wall carpet. asserted
flooring → flow → carpet
Pic credit: Zillow The living room opens onto a terrace where the bay views actually land. asserted
views → open → terrace
A fireplace and deck access make the space feel like somewhere people might actually spend time. uncertain
people → make → time
There is a spa with a built-in hot tub outdoors and a grill, along with multiple terraces that appeal to buyers who are great hosts. asserted
who → be → buyers
The modern construction includes a two-car garage, contemporary amenities throughout, and the kind of finish that commands this price tag before the first occupant moves in. asserted
occupant → include → tag
The lot itself carries history. asserted
lot → carry → history
It was last sold in May 2019 for $2.1 million before any development. uncertain
It → sell → development
The transformation from vacant land to turnkey luxury home in roughly seven years reflects the velocity of wealth appreciation in this enclave. asserted
transformation → reflect → enclave
Belvedere Island's geography, surrounded by water, with limited buildable land, creates scarcity, which keeps prices climbing. asserted
which → surround → prices
Tania Toubba, the agent listing the property through Sotheby's International Realty, told the outlet that the newly built home's owners intended to live there long-term, but they ultimately “decided they need more space and are currently building a larger home.” asserted
they → list → home
Quinta Properties LLC, a local family-owned builder linked to Rudolph Koppl, owns the property, the outlet reported. asserted
outlet → own → property
A market in motion Pic credit: Zillow The $32 million listing arrives amid a flurry of activity on the peninsula. asserted
listing → arrive → peninsula
Last month, 125 Belvedere Avenue was sold for $16.9 million, sidestepping an auction through Concierge Auctions. asserted
Avenue → sell → Auctions
Down the road, a nearly 10,000-square-foot property at 20 Crest Road is asking $50 million, which would set a residential record for Marin County if the sale closes at that figure. asserted
sale → ask → figure
The market really started moving upwards after Apple design chief Jony Ive completed a surprise $73 million acquisition in September 2025. asserted
ve → start → September
Ive bought four homes on the peninsula in a single off-market deal: three consecutive houses on Golden Gate Avenue and another on Beach Road. asserted
ve → buy → Road
Ive's largest property, with five bedrooms, 11 bathrooms and four fireplaces, was sold for $43.5 million. asserted
property → sell → million
This move assured Belvedere's ultra-luxury tier and appeared to catalyse price increases across the island almost immediately. asserted
move → assure → island
Agents were flooded with calls after Ive's purchase became public. asserted
purchase → flood → calls
One estate down the hill from his compound bumped its asking price 10% within days. asserted
estate → bump → days
For a property in Belvedere, a 10% jump means adding millions without changing a brick. asserted
jump → mean → brick
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