San Francisco’s Billionaires’ Row has one less tech titan. Larry Ellison has quietly sold his longtime Pacific Heights Gold Coast home for $45 million in an off-market deal that closed in December. The buyer’s identity has not been disclosed, and the sale was routed privately through escrow. Long a landmark on the city’s most rarefied stretch, the property is known for its sweeping Golden Gate Bridge and bay views, and this low-profile closing is just the latest big-ticket trade on a famously discreet block.
The deal
According to The Wall Street Journal, the transaction quietly wrapped up in December and never hit the open market. The paper reports that the buyer’s identity could not be determined and that no brokers tied to the deal were identified……