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1538 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 Property Information

1538 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1538 Clay Street, San Francisco
Zip code 94109
County San Francisco
Neighborhood Nob Hill
Parcel ID 0217-006A

Sales & Tax Overview for 1538 Clay Street, San Francisco

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Sale date 09/21/2017
Sale price $1,740,000
Arm's length
Property tax $40,898

Lot & Building Information for 1538 Clay Street, San Francisco

Building sqft 8,676
Building class Apartments 5 to 14 Units (A5)
Acreage 0.101
Rooms 36
Units 12
Year built 1916
Stories 3
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
99 /100. Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
97 /100. Rider's Paradise
Bike Score
65 /100. Bikeable

Zoning district
School district San Francisco Unified School District

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About 1538 Clay Street, San Francisco

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1538 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109?

1538 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 was built in 1916 and has a total of 8,676 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1538 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $3,457,982, the tax amount paid for 1538 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 is $40,897.

When was 1538 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 last sold?

1538 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 was last sold in 09/27/2019.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 12 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 1538 Clay Street, San Francisco

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/21/2017 $1,740,000

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Title Documents for 1538 Clay Street, San Francisco

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/22/2021 Decltn Use Limitation
06/09/2020 Accessory Dwelling (Adu)rent Restriction
06/09/2020 Notice of Special Restrictions
09/27/2019 Trust Transfer Deed
08/23/2019 Amendment
05/29/2019 Certification of Trust
05/29/2019 Trust Transfer Deed
10/02/2018 Reconveyance
10/02/2018 Substitution Trustee
10/02/2018 Financing Statement
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Property Taxes for 1538 Clay Street, San Francisco

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $40,898
Market value $3,457,982

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Assessment History for 1538 Clay Street, San Francisco

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $3,457,982 1.1827 $40,898 +6.67%
2024-2025 $3,273,027 1.1714 $38,340 +55.58%
2023-2024 $2,092,562 1.1777 $24,644 -27.51%
2022-2023 $2,881,625 1.1797 $33,995 +1.76%
2021-2022 $2,825,122 1.18248 $33,407 -0.33%
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San Francisco residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,500,000
15.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,155
11.2% YoY
San Francisco County Median Sale Price
$1,500,000
15.4% YoY

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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 54,553
Median age 39.4
Average household income $161,031
Family households 27.5%
Occupied housing units 31,491
Owner occupied units 16.8%
People per household (average) 1.65
Median year structure built 1938
Median value for units with a mortgage $1,285,400
Median value for units without a mortgage $1,325,700

Risk

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 1538 Clay Street, San Francisco

Here are the neighbors for 1538 Clay Street, San Francisco.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1564 Clay St, San Francisco 4,716 07/26/2024
1608 Larkin St, San Francisco 5,964 12/14/2012
5 Torrens CT, San Francisco 989 01/25/2021 $1,185,000
1500 Clay St, San Francisco 6,900 11/28/2017
1427 Washington St, San Francisco 3,323 02/05/2021
1540 Clay St, San Francisco 1,919 02/08/2021
1534 Clay St, San Francisco 7,813 04/23/2021
1512 Clay St, San Francisco 6,900 08/01/2024 $976,000
1452 Clay St, San Francisco 11,874 03/31/2000 $4,060,000
1417 Washington St, San Francisco 4,130 01/30/2014
1570 Clay St, San Francisco 3,880 10/25/2023 $1,700,000
1435 Washington St, San Francisco 14,037 12/14/2020
1556 Clay St, San Francisco 4,191 08/04/2011
1558 Clay St, San Francisco 2,266 05/28/2021 $1,475,000
1616 Larkin St, San Francisco 6,210 06/16/2025 $1,498,000
1325 Hyde St, San Francisco 8,925 04/26/1994
1447 Washington St, San Francisco 4,665 01/06/2016 $2,750,000
50 Torrens CT, San Francisco 1,360 04/23/2021
1309 Hyde St, San Francisco 10,693 06/21/2024
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