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538 Clayton Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 Property Information

538 Clayton Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 538 Clayton Street, San Francisco
Zip code 94117
County San Francisco
Neighborhood Haight Ashbury
Parcel ID 1231-021

Sales & Tax Overview for 538 Clayton Street, San Francisco

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Sale date 10/20/2016
Sale price $54,500
Arm's length
Property tax $25,107

Lot & Building Information for 538 Clayton Street, San Francisco

Building sqft 5,130
Building class Apartments 5 to 14 Units (A5)
Acreage 0.057
Rooms 20
Units 5
Stories 3
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School district San Francisco Unified School District

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About 538 Clayton Street, San Francisco

How many square feet does 538 Clayton Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 have?

This Apartments 5 to 14 Units (A5) located at 538 Clayton Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 has a total of 5,130 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 538 Clayton Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,122,894, the tax amount paid for 538 Clayton Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 is $25,107.

When was 538 Clayton Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 last sold?

538 Clayton Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 was last sold in 05/17/2018.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 5 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 538 Clayton Street, San Francisco

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/20/2016 $54,500
09/03/2004 $1,425,000
03/24/1988 $204,800
       
       
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Title Documents for 538 Clayton Street, San Francisco

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/03/2024 Ucc - 3 Termination
07/24/2024 Release of Lien
04/01/2024 Assgn Deed of Trust
01/24/2024 NTC Lien
03/30/2023 Ucc - 3 Continuation
07/21/2020 Revocation of Order Abatement-Lien
12/06/2019 Order of Abatement -Lien
05/23/2018 Financing Statement
05/17/2018 Notice Security Agreement
05/17/2018 Assignment of Rents and/or Leases
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Property Taxes for 538 Clayton Street, San Francisco

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $25,107
Market value $2,122,894

Assessment History for 538 Clayton Street, San Francisco

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,122,894 1.1827 $25,107 +2.98%
2024-2025 $2,081,269 1.1714 $24,380 +1.45%
2023-2024 $2,040,459 1.1777 $24,030 +1.83%
2022-2023 $2,000,450 1.1797 $23,599 +1.76%
2021-2022 $1,961,226 1.18248 $23,191 -0.31%

San Francisco residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,385,000
2.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,098
7.5% YoY
San Francisco County Median Sale Price
$1,385,000
2.6% YoY

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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 36,198
Median age 35.2
Average household income $246,854
Family households 32.9%
Occupied housing units 17,567
Owner occupied units 28.8%
Average number of people per household 1.99
Median year structure built 1938
Median value for units with a mortgage $1,601,000
Median value for units without a mortgage $1,601,300

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 538 Clayton Street, San Francisco

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1101 Masonic Ave, San Francisco 11,015
554 Clayton St, San Francisco 2,970 09/08/2014
1560 Haight St, San Francisco 7,066 02/09/2016
1556 Haight St, San Francisco 3,781 01/27/2023
1524 Haight St, San Francisco 7,940 12/12/2025 $2,405,000
544 Clayton St, San Francisco 4,680 07/23/2019
520 Clayton St, San Francisco 4,562 05/19/2021 $2,185,000
1639 Page St, San Francisco 3,101 01/23/2018
1669 Page St, San Francisco 1,402 04/08/2022
1542 Haight St, San Francisco 3,268 03/08/2022
1566 Haight St, San Francisco 3,000 08/01/2023
1548 Haight St, San Francisco 6,580 12/27/1993
526 Clayton St, San Francisco 3,900 04/05/2011
514 Clayton St, San Francisco 5,370 05/08/2008
1635 Page St, San Francisco 3,056 01/09/2004
536 Clayton St, San Francisco 1,590 03/25/2010 $814,000
1576 Haight St, San Francisco 7,400
1500-1512 Haight St, San Francisco 4,800 08/30/2018
1645 Page St, San Francisco 5,814 10/28/2011
1125 Masonic Ave, San Francisco 2,068 01/17/2013

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