Gavin Newsom’s Childhood Home Is Up for Sale but His Own Memoir Disputes the Connection
A San Francisco home tied to Gavin Newsom’s early family history just hit the market. The price is $4.5 million. And the story behind it is more complicated than the listing lets on.
The property at 1284 Stanyan Street sits on the edge of Mount Sutro Forest in Upper Cole Valley. Built in 1951, it was originally owned by Newsom’s maternal grandfather before passing to his mother, Tessa.
His father Bill listed it as the family’s official address in late 1967 when running for the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. That same year, Gavin was born…