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1540 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 - Property report

Also known as: 1540 Clay St

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Property type

Flats & Duplex (F)

Year built

1908

Lot sq. ft.

1,089

General Information

Address
Primary address
1540 Clay St
San Francisco, CA 94109
Zip code
94109
Neighborhood
Nob Hill
County
San Francisco
Municipality
City of San Francisco
Parcel ID
0217-007

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$1,278
Tax per sq. ft.
$1
Building
Property type
Flats & Duplex
Building sq. ft.
1,919
Stories
2
Year built
1908
Building material
D
Rooms
10
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.025
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential- Mixed, Medium Density (RM-3)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
65 /100.  Bikeable
School district
San Francisco Unified School District

Ownership information for 1540 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 1540 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
02/08/2021 Grant Deed XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX
02/08/2021 Grant Deed XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
02/01/2021 Affidavit of Death XXXX XXXX X
04/10/1996 Deed XXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX
05/15/1990 Deed of Trust with Rents XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1540 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$1,278
Tax per sq. ft.
$1
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$108,059
Land value
$27,461
Building value
$80,598

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $108,059 1.1827 $1,278 +2.98%
2024-2025 $105,941 1.1714 $1,241 +1.45%
2023-2024 $103,865 1.1777 $1,223 +1.83%
2022-2023 $101,829 1.1797 $1,201 +1.72%
2021-2022 $99,833 1.18248 $1,181 -0.27%
2020-2021 $98,810 1.1984 $1,184 +3.58%
2019-2020 $96,873 1.1801 $1,143 +3.50%
2018-2019 $94,975 1.163 $1,105 +1.19%
2017-2018 $93,114 1.1723 $1,092 +1.11%
2016-2017 $91,289 1.1826 $1,080 +1.52%

Permit information for 1540 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
01/28/2025
08/06/2002
10/15/1990

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

San Francisco residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,500,000

15.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,155

11.2% Y-o-Y

San Francisco county median sale price

$1,500,000

15.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Spring Valley Elementary School 4 Public K-5 228 0.05
Redding Elementary School 5 Public K-5 230 0.25
Cathedral School For Boys NR Private K-8 265 0.27
Saint Brigid Academy NR Private PK-8 175 0.37
Saint Brigid Academy NR Private PK-8 175 0.37
Sherman Elementary School 5 Public K-5 287 0.52
Parker (Jean) Elementary School 7 Public K-5 149 0.53
Stockton (Commodore) Children Center NR Public K 22 0.54
Lau (Gordon J.) Elementary School 8 Public K-5 644 0.55
Cooper (Sarah B.) Children Center NR Public 95 0.58
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cathedral School For Boys NR Private K-8 265 0.27
Saint Brigid Academy NR Private PK-8 175 0.37
Cooper (Sarah B.) Children Center NR Public 95 0.58
The New School of San Francisco 7 Charter K-7 439 0.58
Ecole Notre Dame Des Victoires NR Private K-8 277 0.68
Sts. Peter And Paul K-8 NR Private K-9 225 0.73
San Francisco City Academy NR Private K-8 98 0.75
Mary L. Booker Leadership Academy NR Charter 6-12 57 0.83
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cooper (Sarah B.) Children Center NR Public 95 0.58
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory NR Private 9-12 1,329 0.73
Sterne School NR Private 4-12 208 0.78
Sterne School NR Private 4-12 204 0.78
Galileo High School 8 Public 9-12 1,826 0.79
Mary L. Booker Leadership Academy NR Charter 6-12 57 0.83
Convent & Stuart Hall, Schools of the Sacred Heart NR Private K-12 1,185 0.86
S.F. County Civic Center Secondary 2 Public 6-12 58 0.91
Gavin Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.09
Gateway High School 8 Charter 9-12 489 1.20

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1540 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109?

The development at 1540 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 was built in 1908.

What is the total square footage of 1540 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109?

1540 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 has a total of 1,919 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1540 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109?

1540 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 is currently assessed at $108,059.

What are the property taxes for 1540 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109?

The property taxes for 1540 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 total $1,278.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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