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257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 - Property report

Also known as: 257 Downey St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (31)

Year built

1987

Lot sq. ft.

1,612

Sale price

$1,622,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
257 Downey St
San Francisco, CA 94117
Zip code
94117
Neighborhood
Ashbury Heights
County
San Francisco
Municipality
City of San Francisco
Parcel ID
1269-200

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/22/2013
Sale price
$1,622,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$23,987
Current property tax
$23,904
Tax per sq. ft.
$14
Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,679
Stories
2
Year built
1987
Rooms
6
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.037
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential- House, Two Family (RH-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
76 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
66 /100.  Bikeable
School district
San Francisco Unified School District
Ownership

Ownership information for 257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA

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

Sales history for 257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA 94117

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/22/2013 $1,622,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX X
01/31/2002 $725,000 XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
08/28/2024 Reconveyance XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
08/28/2024 Substitution Trustee XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
08/15/2024 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
10/26/2022 Assgn Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXX
11/14/2018 Assignment of Deed of Trust XXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX
10/08/2013 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX XX
08/22/2013 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
08/15/2013 Residential Energy Inspctn XXXXXXX XXXX X
09/09/2011 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXX XX
12/19/2005 Reconveyance XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 257 Downey 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
2026-2027
Base tax
$23,987
Current property tax
$23,904
Tax per sq. ft.
$14
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,028,116
Land value
$1,014,058
Building value
$1,014,058

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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 $1,988,338 1.1827 $23,516 +2.98%
2024-2025 $1,949,352 1.1714 $22,835 +1.45%
2023-2024 $1,911,130 1.1777 $22,507 +1.83%
2022-2023 $1,873,658 1.1797 $22,104 +1.76%
2021-2022 $1,836,920 1.18248 $21,721 -0.31%
2020-2021 $1,818,086 1.1984 $21,788 +3.58%
2019-2020 $1,782,438 1.1801 $21,035 +3.50%
2018-2019 $1,747,490 1.163 $20,323 +1.19%
2017-2018 $1,713,226 1.1723 $20,084 +1.11%
2016-2017 $1,679,634 1.1826 $19,863 +1.52%
Permits

Permit information for 257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
08/20/2025
02/03/2025
08/02/2024
07/02/2024
04/23/2021

*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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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)
Grattan Elementary School 7 Public K-5 376 0.21
Chinese Immersion School At Deavila 9 Public K-5 376 0.40
McKinley Elementary School 7 Public K-5 253 0.59
Marin Preparatory School NR Private K-8 142 0.61
German International School of Silicon Valley - San Francisco Campus NR Private K-8 0 0.61
Marin Preparatory School NR Private K-8 0 0.61
Milk (Harvey) Civil Rights Elementary School 6 Public K-5 169 0.68
New Traditions Elementary School 8 Public K-5 256 0.69
Rooftop Elementary School 6 Public K-8 536 0.72
Eureka Learning Center NR Private K 11 0.85
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
My City School NR Private 6-8 0 0.46
San Francisco High School of the Arts NR Private 6-11 23 0.54
Marin Preparatory School NR Private K-8 142 0.61
German International School of Silicon Valley - San Francisco Campus NR Private K-8 0 0.61
Marin Preparatory School NR Private K-8 0 0.61
Rooftop Elementary School 6 Public K-8 536 0.72
Everett Middle School 2 Public 6-8 504 0.97
Gateway Middle School 4 Charter 6-8 302 1.21
Creative Arts Charter School 5 Charter K-8 441 1.21
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Urban School Of San Francisco NR Private 9-12 421 0.45
San Francisco High School of the Arts NR Private 6-11 23 0.54
Independence High School 5 Public 9-12 205 0.93
Wells (Ida B.) High School 2 Public 9-12 152 1.02
Mission High School 4 Public 9-12 1,041 1.09
Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School 7 Public 9-12 549 1.10
Walden Academy NR Private 8-12 0 1.29
Jewish Community High School Of The Bay NR Private 9-12 184 1.31
S.F. County Court Woodside Learning Center 1 Public 6-12 8 1.31
Academy (The)- SF @Mcateer 6 Public 9-12 320 1.32

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Neighbors for 257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA

254 Downey St, San Francisco 194 Downey St, San Francisco 144 Downey St, San Francisco 183 Downey St, San Francisco 252 Downey St, San Francisco 269 Frederick St, San Francisco 255 Downey St, San Francisco 1018 Clayton St, San Francisco 976 Clayton St, San Francisco 165 Downey St, San Francisco 192 Downey St, San Francisco 871 Ashbury St, San Francisco 263 Frederick St, San Francisco 815 Ashbury St, San Francisco 1077 Ashbury St, San Francisco 185 Downey St, San Francisco 978 Clayton St, San Francisco 163 Downey St, San Francisco 251 Frederick St, San Francisco 1055 Ashbury St, San Francisco

Nearby ZIP codes for 257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA

94102, San Francisco County, CA 94103, San Francisco County, CA 94104, San Francisco County, CA 94107, San Francisco County, CA 94108, San Francisco County, CA 94109, San Francisco County, CA 94110, San Francisco County, CA 94112, San Francisco County, CA 94114, San Francisco County, CA 94115, San Francisco County, CA 94116, San Francisco County, CA 94118, San Francisco County, CA 94121, San Francisco County, CA 94122, San Francisco County, CA 94123, San Francisco County, CA 94127, San Francisco County, CA 94129, San Francisco County, CA 94131, San Francisco County, CA 94133, San Francisco County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA 94117?

The development at 257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 was built in 1987.

What is the total square footage of 257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA 94117?

257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 has a total of 1,679 square feet.

When was 257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 last sold and what was the sale price?

257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 was last sold on 08/22/2013 for $1,622,000.

What is the assessed value of 257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA 94117?

257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 is currently assessed at $1,988,338.

What are the property taxes for 257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA 94117?

The property taxes for 257 Downey Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 total $23,516.

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