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527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 - Property report

Also known as: 527 Birch St

Property image for 527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

Property type

Flats & Duplex (F)

Year built

1912

Lot sq. ft.

1,133

Sale price

$1,260,000

General Information

Address

Primary address

527 Birch St
San Francisco, CA 94102

Alternate address(es)

529 Birch St

Zip code

94102

Neighborhood

Hayes Valley

County

San Francisco

Municipality

City of San Francisco

Parcel ID

0794-036

Sales

Sale date

04/14/2023

Sale price

$1,260,000

Arm's length

Tax

Tax year

2025-2026

Property tax

$15,504

Tax per sq. ft.

Building

Property type

Flats & Duplex

Building sq. ft.

2,090

Year built

1912

Rooms

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Lot

Acreage

0.026

Zoning & use

Zoning

Residential Transit Oriented District (RTO)

Units

Area overview

Walk score

99 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

99 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

98 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

San Francisco Unified School District

Ownership

Ownership information for 527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA

Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
04/14/2023	$1,260,000	XXXXX XXXXX; XXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX XXX; XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXX XXXXXX X XXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXX
01/27/2012	$675,000	XXX XXXXXX X XXX; XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X
08/05/2004	$845,000	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X; XXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
06/29/2026	Power Attorney	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXX XXX
12/30/2024	Grant Deed	XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXX
12/29/2023	Grant Deed	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
04/24/2023	Reconveyance	XXX XXXXXX X XXX	XXX XXXXXX X XXX
04/24/2023	Substitution Trustee	XXX XXXXXX X XXX	XXX XXXXXX X XXX
04/14/2023	Deed of Trust	XXXXX XXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/14/2023	Grant Deed	XXX XXXXXX X XXX	XXXXX XXXXX
04/14/2023	Power Attorney	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXX
04/14/2023	Power Attorney	XXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXX
03/24/2023	Res Energy Inspctn	XXX XXXXXX X XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 527 Birch 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

$15,504

Tax per sq. ft.

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,310,899

Land value

$917,631

Building value

$393,268

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Assessed value	Tax rate	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025-2026	$1,310,899	1.1827	$15,504	+2.98%
2024-2025	$1,285,200	1.1714	$15,055	+56.87%
2023-2024	$814,908	1.1777	$9,597	+1.83%
2022-2023	$798,930	1.1797	$9,425	+1.76%
2021-2022	$783,265	1.18248	$9,262	-0.31%
2020-2021	$775,235	1.1984	$9,290	+3.58%
2019-2020	$760,035	1.1801	$8,969	+3.50%
2018-2019	$745,133	1.163	$8,666	+1.19%
2017-2018	$730,523	1.1723	$8,564	+1.11%
2016-2017	$716,200	1.1826	$8,470	+1.52%

Permits

Permit information for 527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA

Issued date	Permit number	Permit type	Sub type	Valuation	Finaled date	Status
06/13/2025
06/13/2025
06/13/2025
06/13/2025
04/04/2023

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

FEMA flood zones

Landslides and liquefaction map

Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map

Crime incidents map

Transportation

Daily traffic map

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Chinese American International School	NR	Private	PK-8	510	0.24
Chinese American International School	NR	Private	PK-8	510	0.24
Chinese American International School	NR	Private	PK-8	516	0.24
Chinese American International School	NR	Private	PK-8	516	0.24
The International School of San Francisco	NR	Private	K-12	958	0.24
Muir (John) Elementary School	6	Public	K-5	214	0.34
Tenderloin Community	5	Public	K-5	258	0.41
Weill (Raphael) Children Center	NR	Public	K	2	0.44
Parks (Rosa) Elementary School	3	Public	K-5	385	0.44

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
S.F. County Civic Center Secondary	2	Public	6-12	58	0.22
Chinese American International School	NR	Private	PK-8	510	0.24
Chinese American International School	NR	Private	PK-8	516	0.24
The International School of San Francisco	NR	Private	K-12	958	0.24
Millennium School of San Francisco	NR	Private	6-8	50	0.28
Spectrum Center, Inc	NR	Private	7-12	54	0.32
Gateway Middle School	4	Charter	6-8	302	0.59
Creative Arts Charter School	5	Charter	K-8	441	0.59
KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy	6	Charter	5-8	278	0.75

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
S.F. County Civic Center Secondary	2	Public	6-12	58	0.22
International High School	NR	Private	9-12	381	0.24
The International School of San Francisco	NR	Private	K-12	958	0.24
Spectrum Center, Inc	NR	Private	7-12	54	0.32
Walden Academy	NR	Private	8-12	0	0.36
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory	NR	Private	9-12	1,329	0.39
Wells (Ida B.) High School	2	Public	9-12	152	0.51
Gateway High School	8	Charter	9-12	489	0.74
Mission High School	4	Public	9-12	1,041	1.12
Mary L. Booker Leadership Academy	NR	Charter	6-12	57	1.13

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102?

The development at 527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 was built in 1912.

What is the total square footage of 527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102?

527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 has a total of 2,090 square feet.

When was 527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 last sold and what was the sale price?

527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 was last sold on 04/14/2023 for $1,260,000.

What is the assessed value of 527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102?

527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 is currently assessed at $1,310,899.

What are the property taxes for 527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102?

The property taxes for 527 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 total $15,504.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Disclaimer

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