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

Also known as: 557 Birch St

Property image for 557 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

Property type

Condominium (Z)

Year built

2001

Lot sq. ft.

1,481

Sale price

$1,650,000

General Information

Address

Primary address

557 Birch St
San Francisco, CA 94102

Zip code

94102

Neighborhood

Hayes Valley

County

San Francisco

Municipality

City of San Francisco

Parcel ID

0794-039

Sales

Sale date

11/17/2020

Sale price

$1,650,000

Arm's length

Tax

Tax year

2025-2026

Property tax

$21,123

Tax per sq. ft.

$13

Building

Property type

Condominium

Building sq. ft.

1,635

Year built

2001

Lot

Acreage

0.034

Zoning & use

Zoning

Residential Transit Oriented District (RTO)

Units

Area overview

Walk score

99 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

98 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

San Francisco Unified School District

Ownership

Ownership information for 557 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA

Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 557 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
11/17/2020	$1,650,000	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX	XX XX; XXX XXXX
12/17/2015	$1,575,000	XXXX XXX; XX XX	XXXX XXXXXXX
12/16/2003	$640,000	XXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
08/04/2026	Deed	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
10/23/2023	Assgn Deed of Trust	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
12/18/2020	Reconveyance	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
12/18/2020	Substitution Trustee	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
11/17/2020	Deed of Trust	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/17/2020	Grant Deed	XX XX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
10/21/2020	Res Energy Inspctn	XX XX
09/27/2018	Release Lien	XX XX & XXXX XXX	XX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXX
08/28/2018	Release Lien	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXX
08/24/2018	Notice Lien	XX XX & XXXX XXX	XX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 557 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

$21,123

Tax per sq. ft.

$13

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,786,010

Land value

$893,005

Building value

$893,005

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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	$1,786,010	1.1827	$21,123	+2.98%
2024-2025	$1,750,992	1.1714	$20,511	+1.45%
2023-2024	$1,716,660	1.1777	$20,217	+1.83%
2022-2023	$1,683,000	1.1797	$19,854	+1.76%
2021-2022	$1,650,000	1.18248	$19,511	-4.50%
2020-2021	$1,704,830	1.1984	$20,431	+3.58%
2019-2020	$1,671,402	1.1801	$19,724	+3.50%
2018-2019	$1,638,630	1.163	$19,057	+1.19%
2017-2018	$1,606,500	1.1723	$18,833	+1.11%
2016-2017	$1,575,000	1.1826	$18,626	+108.03%

Permits

Permit information for 557 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA

Issued date	Permit number	Permit type	Sub type	Valuation	Finaled date	Status
05/06/2025
05/05/2025
01/30/2025
02/04/2021
02/04/2021

*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

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
The International School of San Francisco	NR	Private	K-12	958	0.25
Chinese American International School	NR	Private	PK-8	516	0.25
Chinese American International School	NR	Private	PK-8	516	0.25
Chinese American International School	NR	Private	PK-8	510	0.25
Chinese American International School	NR	Private	PK-8	510	0.25
Muir (John) Elementary School	6	Public	K-5	214	0.32
Tenderloin Community	5	Public	K-5	258	0.43
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	0.24
The International School of San Francisco	NR	Private	K-12	958	0.25
Chinese American International School	NR	Private	PK-8	516	0.25
Chinese American International School	NR	Private	PK-8	510	0.25
Millennium School of San Francisco	NR	Private	6-8	50	0.29
San Francisco Schoolhouse	NR	Private	K-8	30	0.32
Gateway Middle School	4	Charter	6-8	302	0.57
Creative Arts Charter School	5	Charter	K-8	441	0.57
KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy	6	Charter	5-8	278	0.73

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
S.F. County Civic Center Secondary	2	Public	6-12	58	0.24
The International School of San Francisco	NR	Private	K-12	958	0.25
International High School	NR	Private	9-12	381	0.25
Spectrum Center, Inc	NR	Private	7-12	54	0.32
Walden Academy	NR	Private	8-12	0	0.35
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory	NR	Private	9-12	1,329	0.40
Wells (Ida B.) High School	2	Public	9-12	152	0.49
Gateway High School	8	Charter	9-12	489	0.72
Mission High School	4	Public	9-12	1,041	1.11
Mary L. Booker Leadership Academy	NR	Charter	6-12	57	1.12

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 557 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102?

The development at 557 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 was built in 2001.

What is the total square footage of 557 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102?

557 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 has a total of 1,635 square feet.

When was 557 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 last sold and what was the sale price?

557 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 was last sold on 11/17/2020 for $1,650,000.

What is the assessed value of 557 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102?

557 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 is currently assessed at $1,786,010.

What are the property taxes for 557 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102?

The property taxes for 557 Birch Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 total $21,123.

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