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688 4th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 - Property report

Also known as: 688 4th Ave

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Property type

Apartment (1)

Year built

1911

Lot sq. ft.

2,657

Sale price

$730,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
688 4th Ave
San Francisco, CA 94118
Zip code
94118
Neighborhood
Inner Richmond
County
San Francisco
Municipality
City of San Francisco
Parcel ID
1641-028

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/23/1999
Sale price
$730,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$13,806
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Building
Property type
Apartment
Building sq. ft.
2,920
Stories
2
Year built
1911
Rooms
11
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.061
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential- House, Two Family (RH-2)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
73 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
90 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
San Francisco Unified School District

Ownership information for 688 4th Avenue, San Francisco, CA

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

Sales history for 688 4th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
01/07/2026 Reconveyance XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX X XXXXX X XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX
01/09/2017 Affidavit of Death XXXXX XXXXX X
09/25/2015 Reconveyance XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX X
09/25/2015 Substitution Trustee XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/18/2015 Reconveyance XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX X
09/18/2015 Substitution Trustee XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/17/2015 Deed of Trust XXXXX X XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
09/17/2015 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX X XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/20/2015 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXX XXXX XX XXXX
07/29/2013 Assignment of Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 688 4th 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
2026-2027
Property tax
$13,806
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,167,335
Land value
$679,613
Building value
$487,722

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 $1,144,418 1.1827 $13,535 +2.98%
2024-2025 $1,121,979 1.1714 $13,143 +1.45%
2023-2024 $1,099,980 1.1777 $12,954 +1.83%
2022-2023 $1,078,413 1.1797 $12,722 +1.76%
2021-2022 $1,057,269 1.18248 $12,502 -0.31%
2020-2021 $1,046,429 1.1984 $12,540 +3.58%
2019-2020 $1,025,912 1.1801 $12,107 +3.50%
2018-2019 $1,005,797 1.163 $11,697 +1.19%
2017-2018 $986,077 1.1723 $11,560 +1.11%
2016-2017 $966,743 1.1826 $11,433 +1.52%

Permit information for 688 4th Avenue, San Francisco, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/02/2022
05/15/2015
05/15/2015
10/30/1996

*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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mccoppin (Frank) Elementary School 7 Public K-5 215 0.16
Zion Lutheran School NR Private K-8 160 0.41
Star Of The Sea School NR Private PK-8 256 0.52
Star Of The Sea School NR Private PK-8 256 0.52
Peabody (George) Elementary School 8 Public K-5 269 0.60
New Traditions Elementary School 8 Public K-5 256 0.62
Lisa Kampner Hebrew Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.62
One Fifty Parker Avenue School NR Private K 0 0.64
Sutro Elementary School 9 Public K-5 219 0.77
Argonne Elementary School 6 Public K-5 361 0.82
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Challenge To Learning NR Private 7-12 0 0.40
Zion Lutheran School NR Private K-8 160 0.41
Roosevelt Middle School 8 Public 6-8 666 0.48
Star Of The Sea School NR Private PK-8 256 0.52
San Francisco High School of the Arts NR Private 6-11 23 0.59
Lisa Kampner Hebrew Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.62
Yu (Alice Fong) Elementary School 9 Public K-8 586 1.24
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Challenge To Learning NR Private 7-12 0 0.40
Nativity High school NR Private 9-12 0 0.52
San Francisco High School of the Arts NR Private 6-11 23 0.59
Lisa Kampner Hebrew Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.62
Olympia Institute NR Private 6-11 8 0.65
Independence High School 5 Public 9-12 205 0.87
Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School 7 Public 9-12 549 0.89
San Francisco County Rop School NR Public 10-12 0 1.22

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 688 4th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118?

The development at 688 4th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 was built in 1911.

What is the total square footage of 688 4th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118?

688 4th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 has a total of 2,920 square feet.

When was 688 4th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 last sold and what was the sale price?

688 4th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 was last sold on 04/23/1999 for $730,000.

What is the assessed value of 688 4th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118?

688 4th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 is currently assessed at $1,144,418.

What are the property taxes for 688 4th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118?

The property taxes for 688 4th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 total $13,535.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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