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5939 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94121 - Property report

Also known as: 5939 California St

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Property type

Flats & Duplex (F)

Year built

1922

Lot sq. ft.

2,701

Sale price

$615,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
5939 California St
San Francisco, CA 94121
Alternate address(es)
5941 California St
Zip code
94121
Neighborhood
Central Richmond
County
San Francisco
Municipality
City of San Francisco
Parcel ID
1412-027

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/06/2012
Sale price
$615,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$5,720
Current property tax
$5,637
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Building
Property type
Flats & Duplex
Building sq. ft.
3,458
Stories
2
Year built
1922
Building material
D
Rooms
14
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
6
Lot
Acreage
0.062
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential- Mixed, Low Density (RM-1)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
69 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
84 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
San Francisco Unified School District

Ownership information for 5939 California Street, San Francisco, CA

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

Sales history for 5939 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94121

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/06/2012 $615,000 XX XXXXXX XX XXXXX; XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
06/10/2021 Reconveyance XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX & XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
06/03/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXXX XX & XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
01/02/2018 Reconveyance XX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXX
09/20/2017 Deed of Trust XX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/20/2017 Grant Deed XXXXXX XX & XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XX XXXXXX
03/06/2014 Grant Deed XX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX & XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
05/29/2013 Deed of Trust XX XXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/04/2012 Affadavit Death XX XXX XXXX XXXX
03/06/2012 Deed XX XXXXX XX XXXXXX
12/27/2010 Deed XX XXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5939 California 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
Base tax
$5,720
Current property tax
$5,637
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$483,655
Land value
$54,486
Building value
$429,169

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 $483,655 1.1827 $5,720 +2.98%
2024-2025 $474,174 1.1714 $5,554 +1.45%
2023-2024 $464,879 1.1777 $5,475 +1.83%
2022-2023 $455,766 1.1797 $5,377 +1.75%
2021-2022 $446,831 1.18248 $5,284 -0.30%
2020-2021 $442,251 1.1984 $5,300 +3.58%
2019-2020 $433,582 1.1801 $5,117 +3.50%
2018-2019 $425,082 1.163 $4,944 +139.33%
2017-2018 $176,203 1.1723 $2,066 +6.55%
2016-2017 $163,926 1.1826 $1,939 +19.03%

Permit information for 5939 California Street, San Francisco, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/02/2019
10/02/2019
08/14/2019
08/14/2019
08/18/2017

*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

FEMA flood zones
X
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alamo Elementary School 8 Public K-5 410 0.08
Kittredge, Inc. NR Private 1-8 82 0.23
St. Monica School NR Private K-8 209 0.27
St. John Of San Francisco Orthodox Acade NR Private K-12 50 0.35
San Francisco Schoolhouse NR Private K-7 60 0.46
Sutro Elementary School 9 Public K-5 219 0.54
Katherine Delmar Burke School NR Private K-8 402 0.65
Argonne Elementary School 6 Public K-5 361 0.65
Peabody (George) Elementary School 8 Public K-5 269 0.90
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Kittredge, Inc. NR Private 1-8 82 0.23
St. Monica School NR Private K-8 209 0.27
St. John Of San Francisco Orthodox Acade NR Private K-12 50 0.35
San Francisco Schoolhouse NR Private K-7 60 0.46
Presidio Middle School 7 Public 6-8 978 0.49
Erikson School NR Private 6-12 7 0.59
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. John Of San Francisco Orthodox Acade NR Private K-12 50 0.35
San Francisco County Rop School NR Public 10-12 0 0.58
Erikson School NR Private 6-12 7 0.59
Olympia Institute NR Private 6-11 8 0.65
Washington (George) High School 9 Public 9-12 2,036 0.69
Lisa Kampner Hebrew Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.71
Nativity High school NR Private 9-12 0 0.78
Independence High School 5 Public 9-12 205 1.71
Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School 7 Public 9-12 549 1.94

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5939 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94121?

The development at 5939 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94121 was built in 1922.

What is the total square footage of 5939 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94121?

5939 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94121 has a total of 3,458 square feet.

When was 5939 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94121 last sold and what was the sale price?

5939 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94121 was last sold on 03/06/2012 for $615,000.

What is the assessed value of 5939 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94121?

5939 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94121 is currently assessed at $483,655.

What are the property taxes for 5939 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94121?

The property taxes for 5939 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94121 total $5,720.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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