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685 40th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 Property Information

685 40th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 685 40th Avenue, San Francisco
Zip code 94121
County San Francisco
Neighborhood Outer Richmond
Parcel ID 1583-021

Sales & Tax Overview for 685 40th Avenue, San Francisco

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Sale date 10/02/2012
Sale price $720,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $10,926

Lot & Building Information for 685 40th Avenue, San Francisco

Building sqft 1,841
Building class Dwelling (D)
Acreage 0.055
Units 1
Year built 1919
Stories 1
Bedrooms 4
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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About 685 40th Avenue, San Francisco

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 685 40th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121?

685 40th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 was built in 1919 and has a total of 1,841 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 685 40th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $930,795, the tax amount paid for 685 40th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 is $11,008.

When was 685 40th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 last sold and what was the last sale price?

685 40th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 was last sold in 10/02/2012 for $720,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 685 40th Avenue, San Francisco

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/02/2012 $720,000

Title Documents for 685 40th Avenue, San Francisco

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/09/2024 Reconveyance
05/19/2022 Deed of Trust
07/15/2021 Ucc - 3 Termination
11/10/2020 Reconveyance
11/10/2020 Substitution Trustee
10/30/2020 Deed of Trust 11/01/2035
10/30/2020 Subdntn Agreement
07/07/2020 Continuation - Financial Statement
10/01/2019 Financing Statement
09/16/2013 Deed of Trust
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Property Taxes for 685 40th Avenue, San Francisco

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $11,009
Current property tax $10,926
Market value $930,795

Assessment History for 685 40th Avenue, San Francisco

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 685 40th 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 $930,795 1.1827 $11,009 +2.98%
2024-2025 $912,545 1.1714 $10,690 +1.45%
2023-2024 $894,653 1.1777 $10,536 +1.83%
2022-2023 $877,113 1.1797 $10,347 +1.76%
2021-2022 $859,916 1.18248 $10,168 -0.31%

San Francisco residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,500,000
15.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,155
11.2% YoY
San Francisco County Median Sale Price
$1,500,000
15.4% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Thomas The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 314 0.08
St. Thomas The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 314 0.08
Lafayette Elementary School 9 Public K-5 502 0.22
San Francisco Pacific Academy NR Private K-12 107 0.36
Russian American International School NR Private K-8 48 0.36

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Thomas The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 314 0.08
San Francisco Pacific Academy NR Private K-12 107 0.36
Russian American International School NR Private K-8 48 0.36
Presidio Middle School 7 Public 6-8 978 0.71
Katherine Delmar Burke School NR Private K-8 402 0.72

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
San Francisco Pacific Academy NR Private K-12 107 0.36
Washington (George) High School 9 Public 9-12 2,036 0.53
St. John Of San Francisco Orthodox Acade NR Private K-12 50 0.87
Erikson School NR Private 6-12 7 0.91
San Francisco County Rop School NR Public 10-12 0 0.93

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Neighbors for 685 40th Avenue, San Francisco

Here are the neighbors for 685 40th Avenue, San Francisco.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
3900 Balboa St, San Francisco 10,772 06/18/2026 $3,900,000
671 40th Ave, San Francisco 1,285 03/17/2003 $528,000
647 40th Ave, San Francisco 1,250 11/17/2022
678 41st Ave, San Francisco 3,671 07/01/2013
666 41st Ave, San Francisco 2,341 07/30/2010
655 40th Ave, San Francisco 1,465 02/19/2021
643 40th Ave, San Francisco 1,448 06/14/2021
675 40th Ave, San Francisco 1,220 07/22/2021
659 40th Ave, San Francisco 2,204 03/03/2022
687 40th Ave, San Francisco 1,325 12/23/2020
3912 Balboa St, San Francisco 06/18/2026 $3,900,000
3936 Balboa St, San Francisco 4,276 12/03/2018
670 41st Ave, San Francisco 2,225 01/24/2018
663 40th Ave, San Francisco 1,460 10/05/2021
651 40th Ave, San Francisco 1,988 01/16/2014
3950 Balboa St, San Francisco 3,300 09/16/2025
681 40th Ave, San Francisco 3,296 04/28/2026
667 40th Ave, San Francisco 1,505 04/24/2006
3928 Balboa St, San Francisco 1,326 07/03/2006
3942 Balboa St, San Francisco 5,600 07/31/2000

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