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538 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114 - Property report

Also known as: 538 Castro St

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Property type

Residential & Retail (26)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

3,093

General Information

Address
Primary address
538 Castro St
San Francisco, CA 94114
Alternate address(es)
542 Castro St
Zip code
94114
Neighborhood
Eureka Valley - Dolores Heights
County
San Francisco
Municipality
City of San Francisco
Parcel ID
2695-006

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,985
Building
Property type
Residential & Retail
Stories
3
Year built
1905
Rooms
7
Lot
Acreage
0.071
Lot sq. ft.
3,093
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
4

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
84 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
65 /100.  Bikeable
School district
San Francisco Unified School District

Ownership information for 538 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA

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

Sales history for 538 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
09/18/2023 Reconveyance XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/18/2023 Substitution Trustee XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/24/2021 Asgn Security Agrmnt XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX
02/24/2021 Asgn Asgn Rents/Leases XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX
02/24/2021 Assgn Deed of Trust XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX
08/02/2018 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXX-XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/25/2018 Quitclaim Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X/X/XXXX
02/29/2016 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XX
12/06/2012 Deed XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX
08/02/2010 Assignment of Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX X X XXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 538 Castro Street, 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
$5,985
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$506,084
Land value
$151,517
Building value
$354,567

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $496,110 1.1827 $5,867 +2.98%
2024-2025 $486,384 1.1714 $5,698 +1.45%
2023-2024 $476,849 1.1777 $5,616 +1.83%
2022-2023 $467,500 1.1797 $5,515 +1.75%
2021-2022 $458,334 1.18248 $5,420 -0.30%
2020-2021 $453,637 1.1984 $5,436 +20.44%
2019-2020 $382,489 1.1801 $4,514 +3.53%
2018-2019 $374,870 1.163 $4,360 +1.16%
2017-2018 $367,638 1.1723 $4,310 +1.11%
2016-2017 $360,430 1.1826 $4,262 +1.52%

Permit information for 538 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/13/2023
09/12/2019
09/12/2019
09/12/2019
09/12/2019

*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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Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
33,020
Median age
41.9
Average household income
$283,394
Family households
37.1%
People per household (average)
1.96
Occupied housing units
16,856
Owner-occupied units
45.2%
Median year structure built
1938
Median value mortgaged units
$1,748,900
Median value unmortgaged units
$1,711,900

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Transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 538 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114?

The development at 538 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114 was built in 1905.

What is the market value of 538 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114?

The current market value of 538 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114 is $506,084.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 4.

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