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242 5th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 Property Information

242 5th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco
Zip code 94118
County San Francisco
Neighborhood Inner Richmond
Parcel ID 1429-033

Sales & Tax Overview for 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco

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Sale date 06/11/2015
Sale price $4,858,000
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Property tax $69,058

Lot & Building Information for 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco

Building sqft 8,340
Building class Apartments 5 to 14 Units (A5)
Acreage 0.138
Depth 20
Rooms 39
Units 11
Year built 1902
Stories 3
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School district San Francisco Unified School District

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About 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118?

242 5th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 was built in 1902 and has a total of 8,340 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $5,839,013, the tax amount paid for 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 is $69,058.

When was 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 last sold?

242 5th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 was last sold in 12/14/2016.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 11 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/11/2015 $4,858,000
10/30/2013 $500,000
12/24/2008 $2,550,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/14/2016 Grant Deed
06/11/2015 Grant Deed
11/21/2013 Financing Statement
11/21/2013 Assignment of Lease
11/21/2013 Notice Security Agreement
11/21/2013 Deed of Trust
11/21/2013 Grant Deed
11/21/2013 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed
10/30/2013 Grant Deed
01/19/2011 Release Lien
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Property Taxes for 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $69,058
Market value $5,839,013

Assessment History for 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $5,839,013 1.1827 $69,058 +2.98%
2024-2025 $5,724,657 1.1714 $67,059 +1.45%
2023-2024 $5,612,534 1.1777 $66,099 +1.83%
2022-2023 $5,502,541 1.1797 $64,913 +1.75%
2021-2022 $5,394,974 1.18248 $63,794 -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 39,130
Median age 38.8
Average household income $241,065
Family households 48.6%
Occupied housing units 17,130
Owner occupied units 35.1%
Average number of people per household 2.14
Median year structure built 1938
Median value for units with a mortgage $1,820,200
Median value for units without a mortgage $1,746,600

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco

Here are the neighbors for 242 5th Avenue, San Francisco.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
238 5th Ave, San Francisco 3,320 03/24/2015 $1,795,000
341 Cornwall St, San Francisco 1,933 06/29/2012 $1,217,531
254 5th Ave, San Francisco 3,167 04/06/2026
332 Clement St, San Francisco 5,358 02/15/2013
226 5th Ave, San Francisco 3,580 12/31/1990
210 5th Ave, San Francisco 4,048 10/24/2023
351 Cornwall St, San Francisco 9,630 11/15/2021
336 Clement St, San Francisco 3,040 02/28/2014
234 5th Ave, San Francisco 1,805 05/24/2002
222 5th Ave, San Francisco 1,420 11/28/2007
270 5th Ave, San Francisco 5,341 03/04/2020
250 5th Ave, San Francisco 2,544 09/18/2023
331 Cornwall St, San Francisco 2,770 04/18/2024
258 5th Ave, San Francisco 2,930 04/20/2026 $2,208,000
344 Clement St, San Francisco 10,295 10/01/2019
236 5th Ave, San Francisco 1,805 06/23/2004
347 Cornwall St, San Francisco 2,519 01/05/2015
276 5th Ave, San Francisco 3,100 04/30/1991
280 5th Ave, San Francisco 2,820 01/07/2021
328 Clement St, San Francisco 2,900 06/02/2023

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