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538 16th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 Property Information

538 16th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco
Zip code 94118
County San Francisco
Neighborhood Central Richmond
Parcel ID 1558-035

Sales & Tax Overview for 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco

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Sale date 03/26/2025
Sale price $2,820,000
Arm's length
Property tax $29,685

Lot & Building Information for 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco

Building sqft 2,340
Building class Dwelling (D)
Acreage 0.073
Units 1
Year built 1915
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Residential- House, Two Family (RH-2)
School district San Francisco Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco

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About 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118?

538 16th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 was built in 1915 and has a total of 2,340 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,509,912, the tax amount paid for 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 is $29,684.

When was 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 last sold and what was the last sale price?

538 16th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 was last sold in 03/26/2025 for $2,820,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/26/2025 $2,820,000
06/17/2019 $2,250,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/09/2025 Reconveyance
04/09/2025 Substitution Trustee
03/26/2025 Deed of Trust 04/01/2055
03/26/2025 Grant Deed
01/11/2022 Quitclaim Deed
06/17/2019 Deed of Trust 07/01/2049
06/17/2019 Grant Deed
05/30/2019 Residential Energy & Water Cons Inspect
07/19/2011 Deed of Trust
07/19/2011 Deed of Trust
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $29,685
Market value $2,509,912

Assessment History for 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 538 16th 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 $2,509,912 1.1827 $29,685 +2.98%
2024-2025 $2,460,699 1.1714 $28,825 +1.45%
2023-2024 $2,412,451 1.1777 $28,411 +1.83%
2022-2023 $2,365,149 1.1797 $27,902 +1.76%
2021-2022 $2,318,775 1.18248 $27,419 -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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lisa Kampner Hebrew Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.15
Argonne Elementary School 6 Public K-5 361 0.21
San Francisco Schoolhouse NR Private K-7 60 0.32
Zion Lutheran School NR Private K-8 160 0.40
Sutro Elementary School 9 Public K-5 219 0.42

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lisa Kampner Hebrew Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.15
San Francisco Schoolhouse NR Private K-7 60 0.32
Challenge To Learning NR Private 7-12 0 0.33
Zion Lutheran School NR Private K-8 160 0.40
Olympia Institute NR Private 6-11 8 0.44

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lisa Kampner Hebrew Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.15
Challenge To Learning NR Private 7-12 0 0.33
Olympia Institute NR Private 6-11 8 0.44
Nativity High school NR Private 9-12 0 0.47
San Francisco County Rop School NR Public 10-12 0 0.53

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Neighbors for 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco

Here are the neighbors for 538 16th Avenue, San Francisco.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
522 16th Ave, San Francisco 2,090 05/14/2024
526 16th Ave, San Francisco 1,650 06/01/2021
516 16th Ave, San Francisco 1,854 11/28/2005
558 16th Ave, San Francisco 3,340 07/09/2018
570 16th Ave, San Francisco 1,790 02/07/2024
562 16th Ave, San Francisco 3,388 09/25/2023
566 16th Ave, San Francisco 2,907 09/29/2020
530 16th Ave, San Francisco 1,291 12/05/2005
550 16th Ave, San Francisco 3,520 08/19/2020
578 16th Ave, San Francisco 3,210 11/03/1998 $531,000
534 16th Ave, San Francisco 2,138 05/19/2022
512 16th Ave, San Francisco 2,043 05/10/2023
506 16th Ave, San Francisco 1,430 09/22/2022
500 16th Ave, San Francisco 4,380 06/03/2024
2435 Anza St, San Francisco 2,900 04/18/2018
574 16th Ave, San Francisco 3,814 03/31/2008
518 16th Ave, San Francisco 1,650 11/22/2022
542 16th Ave, San Francisco 2,050 10/28/2010
546 16th Ave, San Francisco 2,050 09/15/2006
582 16th Ave, San Francisco 2,070 08/24/2016

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