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1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122 Property Information

1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco
Zip code 94122
County San Francisco
Neighborhood Outer Sunset
Parcel ID 1887-001P

Sales & Tax Overview for 1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco

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Sale date 07/01/2015
Sale price $901,000
Arm's length
Property tax $12,615

Lot & Building Information for 1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco

Building sqft 1,360
Building class Dwelling (D)
Acreage 0.069
Units 1
Year built 1940
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Residential- House, One Family (RH-1)
School district San Francisco Unified School District

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About 1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122?

1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122 was built in 1940 and has a total of 1,360 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,066,596, the tax amount paid for 1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122 is $12,614.

When was 1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122 last sold?

1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122 was last sold in 03/23/2016.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/01/2015 $901,000
03/04/2005 $718,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/17/2021 Reconveyance
03/17/2021 Substitution Trustee
02/19/2021 Deed of Trust 03/01/2051
08/19/2016 Release Lien
07/18/2016 Notice Lien
04/13/2016 Reconveyance
03/23/2016 Deed of Trust 04/01/2046
03/23/2016 Grant Deed
07/01/2015 Deed of Trust 07/01/2045
07/01/2015 Grant Deed
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Property Taxes for 1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $12,615
Market value $1,066,596

Assessment History for 1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,066,596 1.1827 $12,615 +2.98%
2024-2025 $1,045,683 1.1714 $12,249 +1.45%
2023-2024 $1,025,180 1.1777 $12,074 +1.83%
2022-2023 $1,005,079 1.1797 $11,857 +1.76%
2021-2022 $985,372 1.18248 $11,652 -0.30%

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)
Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School 7 Public K-5 568 0.06
Holy Name Elementary School NR Private PK-8 437 0.12
Holy Name Elementary School NR Private PK-8 437 0.12
Noriega Children Center NR Public K 44 0.34
Sunset Elementary School 9 Public K-5 402 0.51

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Holy Name Elementary School NR Private PK-8 437 0.12
Giannini (A.P.) Middle School 8 Public 6-8 1,192 0.56
Lawton Alternative Elementary School 9 Public K-8 597 0.64
St. Ignatius College Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 1,537 0.71
S.F. County Special Education School NR Public K-12 119 1.00

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Ignatius College Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 1,537 0.71
S.F. County Special Education School NR Public K-12 119 1.00
San Francisco Pacific Academy NR Private K-12 107 1.28
Lincoln (Abraham) High School 7 Public 9-12 1,997 1.33
Washington (George) High School 9 Public 9-12 2,036 1.47

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Neighbors for 1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco

Here are the neighbors for 1538 42nd Avenue, San Francisco.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
3725 Kirkham St, San Francisco 1,424 03/26/2012
3731 Kirkham St, San Francisco 1,200 09/24/2019
1546 42nd Ave, San Francisco 1,775 01/21/2014
1543 41st Ave, San Francisco 2,110 01/11/2018
1535 41st Ave, San Francisco 1,150 09/08/2010
1531 41st Ave, San Francisco 1,500 04/20/2021
1527 41st Ave, San Francisco 1,150 05/15/2026
1510 42nd Ave, San Francisco 1,000 02/08/2021
1506 42nd Ave, San Francisco 1,000 04/22/2004 $588,000
1539 41st Ave, San Francisco 1,545 06/27/2023
1500 42nd Ave, San Francisco 1,100 08/07/2001
3737 Kirkham St, San Francisco 2,210 03/29/2004
1547 41st Ave, San Francisco 1,150 11/12/2019
1530 42nd Ave, San Francisco 1,332 10/23/2018
1518 42nd Ave, San Francisco 1,344 11/27/2013 $835,000
1514 42nd Ave, San Francisco 1,156 03/19/2025
1542 42nd Ave, San Francisco 1,450
1523 41st Ave, San Francisco 1,050 10/15/2024 $1,450,000
1519 41st Ave, San Francisco 1,290 02/18/2026
1534 42nd Ave, San Francisco 1,468 08/11/2015

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