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878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 - Property report

Also known as: 878 42nd Ave

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Property type

Dwelling (D)

Year built

1924

Lot sq. ft.

3,006

Sale price

$255,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
878 42nd Ave
San Francisco, CA 94121
Zip code
94121
Neighborhood
Outer Richmond
County
San Francisco
Municipality
City of San Francisco
Parcel ID
1684-003G

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/03/1996
Sale price
$255,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$4,908
Current property tax
$4,825
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Building
Property type
Dwelling
Building sq. ft.
1,060
Stories
1
Year built
1924
Building material
D
Rooms
5
Bathrooms
1
Lot
Acreage
0.069
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential- House, Two Family (RH-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
64 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
66 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
San Francisco Unified School District
Ownership

Ownership information for 878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA

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

Sales history for 878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/03/1996 $255,000 XX XXX & XXX X XX XXXXXX X
10/03/1996 $254,800 XX XXX & XXX X XX XXXXXX; XX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
10/22/2015 Quit Claim Deed XX XXX X XX XXX XXXX
10/06/2009 Reconveyance XXXX XXXX XXX XX XX XXX X
10/06/2009 Substitution Trustee XX XXX X XXXX XXXX XXX XX
01/04/2006 Deed of Trust XX XXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
10/30/1998 Deed of Trust XX XXX & XXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX
10/03/1996 XX XXXXXX X XX XXX & XXX X
10/03/1996 Residential Energy Inspctn XX XXXXXX
10/03/1996 Deed of Trust XX XXX & XXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX
10/03/1996 Deed XX XXXXXX XX XXX & XXX X
10/03/1996 Power Attorney XX XXXXXX XX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 878 42nd 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
Base tax
$4,908
Current property tax
$4,825
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$414,969
Land value
$285,009
Building value
$129,960

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $414,969 1.1827 $4,908 +2.98%
2024-2025 $406,833 1.1714 $4,766 +1.45%
2023-2024 $398,857 1.1777 $4,697 +1.83%
2022-2023 $391,037 1.1797 $4,613 +1.77%
2021-2022 $383,370 1.18248 $4,533 -0.31%
2020-2021 $379,440 1.1984 $4,547 +3.58%
2019-2020 $372,001 1.1801 $4,390 +3.50%
2018-2019 $364,708 1.163 $4,242 +1.19%
2017-2018 $357,558 1.1723 $4,192 +1.11%
2016-2017 $350,548 1.1826 $4,146 +1.52%
Permits

Permit information for 878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

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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)
St. Thomas The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 314 0.26
St. Thomas The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 314 0.26
Lafayette Elementary School 9 Public K-5 502 0.42
Russian American International School NR Private K-8 48 0.49
San Francisco Pacific Academy NR Private K-12 107 0.49
Bais Menachem Yeshiva Day School NR Private K-8 49 0.82
Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School 7 Public K-5 568 0.97
Lawton Alternative Elementary School 9 Public K-8 597 1.17
Noriega Children Center NR Public K 44 1.29
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Thomas The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 314 0.26
Russian American International School NR Private K-8 48 0.49
San Francisco Pacific Academy NR Private K-12 107 0.49
Bais Menachem Yeshiva Day School NR Private K-8 49 0.82
Shalom School Dba Bais Menacehm Yeshiva Day School NR Private K-7 30 0.82
Presidio Middle School 7 Public 6-8 978 0.92
Lawton Alternative Elementary School 9 Public K-8 597 1.17
Giannini (A.P.) Middle School 8 Public 6-8 1,192 1.53
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
San Francisco Pacific Academy NR Private K-12 107 0.49
Washington (George) High School 9 Public 9-12 2,036 0.70
Erikson School NR Private 6-12 7 1.00
San Francisco County Rop School NR Public 10-12 0 1.03
St. John Of San Francisco Orthodox Acade NR Private K-12 50 1.05
Woodside International School NR Private 9-12 18 1.61
Lisa Kampner Hebrew Academy NR Private K-12 37 1.62
S.F. County Special Education School NR Public K-12 119 1.98
Lincoln (Abraham) High School 7 Public 9-12 1,997 2.07
Independence High School 5 Public 9-12 205 2.18

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Neighbors for 878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA

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Nearby ZIP codes for 878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA

94102, San Francisco County, CA 94103, San Francisco County, CA 94104, San Francisco County, CA 94108, San Francisco County, CA 94109, San Francisco County, CA 94110, San Francisco County, CA 94112, San Francisco County, CA 94114, San Francisco County, CA 94115, San Francisco County, CA 94116, San Francisco County, CA 94118, San Francisco County, CA 94122, San Francisco County, CA 94123, San Francisco County, CA 94127, San Francisco County, CA 94129, San Francisco County, CA 94131, San Francisco County, CA 94133, San Francisco County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121?

The development at 878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 was built in 1924.

What is the total square footage of 878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121?

878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 has a total of 1,060 square feet.

When was 878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 last sold and what was the sale price?

878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 was last sold on 10/03/1996 for $255,000.

What is the assessed value of 878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121?

878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 is currently assessed at $414,969.

What are the property taxes for 878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121?

The property taxes for 878 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 total $4,907.

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