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638 21st Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 - Property report

Also known as: 638 21st Ave

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Property type

Dwelling (D)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

3,006

Sale price

$330,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
638 21st Ave
San Francisco, CA 94121
Zip code
94121
Neighborhood
Central Richmond
County
San Francisco
Municipality
City of San Francisco
Parcel ID
1624-006B

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/15/1991
Sale price
$330,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$7,285
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Building
Property type
Dwelling
Building sq. ft.
1,440
Stories
1
Year built
1920
Building material
D
Rooms
6
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Lot
Acreage
0.069
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential- House, Two Family (RH-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
71 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
83 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
San Francisco Unified School District

Ownership information for 638 21st Avenue, San Francisco, CA

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

Sales history for 638 21st Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/15/1991 $330,000 XXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X; XXXXXXXX XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
12/28/2020 Reconveyance XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/28/2020 Substitution Trustee XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/14/2020 Deed of Trust XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX
07/22/2019 Reconveyance XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XX XXXXX XXXX
07/22/2019 Reconveyance XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XX
07/16/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XX
08/11/2014 Substitution Trustee XXXX XXX X X XXXXXXX XX
01/25/2008 Modification Deed of Trust & Agreement XXXXX XXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
07/06/2007 Deed of Trust XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX
07/06/2007 Deed Nontax XXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 638 21st Avenue, 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
Property tax
$7,285
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$615,956
Land value
$360,731
Building value
$255,225

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $615,956 1.1827 $7,285 +2.98%
2024-2025 $603,880 1.1714 $7,074 +4.99%
2023-2024 $572,090 1.1777 $6,738 +1.83%
2022-2023 $560,874 1.1797 $6,617 +1.76%
2021-2022 $549,877 1.18248 $6,502 -0.31%
2020-2021 $544,239 1.1984 $6,522 +3.58%
2019-2020 $533,569 1.1801 $6,297 +3.50%
2018-2019 $523,108 1.163 $6,084 +1.19%
2017-2018 $512,852 1.1723 $6,012 +1.11%
2016-2017 $502,797 1.1826 $5,946 +1.52%

Permit information for 638 21st Avenue, San Francisco, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/02/2022
06/02/2022
06/02/2022
06/02/2022
06/02/2022

*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

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Argonne Elementary School 6 Public K-5 361 0.18
St. Monica School NR Private K-8 209 0.36
Lisa Kampner Hebrew Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.38
Bais Menachem Yeshiva Day School NR Private K-8 49 0.43
Shalom School Dba Bais Menacehm Yeshiva Day School NR Private K-7 30 0.44
St. John Of San Francisco Orthodox Acade NR Private K-12 50 0.47
Alamo Elementary School 8 Public K-5 410 0.50
Sutro Elementary School 9 Public K-5 219 0.69
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Erikson School NR Private 6-12 7 0.25
St. Monica School NR Private K-8 209 0.36
Lisa Kampner Hebrew Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.38
Bais Menachem Yeshiva Day School NR Private K-8 49 0.43
Shalom School Dba Bais Menacehm Yeshiva Day School NR Private K-7 30 0.44
Presidio Middle School 7 Public 6-8 978 0.67
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
San Francisco County Rop School NR Public 10-12 0 0.22
Erikson School NR Private 6-12 7 0.25
Lisa Kampner Hebrew Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.38
St. John Of San Francisco Orthodox Acade NR Private K-12 50 0.47
Challenge To Learning NR Private 7-12 0 0.62
Washington (George) High School 9 Public 9-12 2,036 0.65
Olympia Institute NR Private 6-11 8 0.74
Independence High School 5 Public 9-12 205 1.23
Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School 7 Public 9-12 549 1.86

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 638 21st Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121?

The development at 638 21st Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 638 21st Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121?

638 21st Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 has a total of 1,440 square feet.

When was 638 21st Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 last sold and what was the sale price?

638 21st Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 was last sold on 05/15/1991 for $330,000.

What is the assessed value of 638 21st Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121?

638 21st Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 is currently assessed at $615,956.

What are the property taxes for 638 21st Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121?

The property taxes for 638 21st Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 total $7,284.

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