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281 Church Street, San Francisco, CA 94114 Property Information

281 Church Street, San Francisco, CA 94114 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 281 Church Street, San Francisco
Zip code 94114
County San Francisco
Neighborhood Mission Dolores
Parcel ID 3544-054

Sales & Tax Overview for 281 Church Street, San Francisco

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Sale date 09/17/2008
Sale price $753,000
Arm's length
Property tax $26,413

Lot & Building Information for 281 Church Street, San Francisco

Building sqft 4,500
Building class Flats & Duplex (F)
Acreage 0.043
Units 3
Year built 1905
Stories 3
Bathrooms 4
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Zoning district Residential Transit Oriented District (RTO)
School district San Francisco Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 281 Church Street, San Francisco

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About 281 Church Street, San Francisco

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 281 Church Street, San Francisco, CA 94114?

281 Church Street, San Francisco, CA 94114 was built in 1905 and has a total of 4,500 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 281 Church Street, San Francisco, CA 94114 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,233,315, the tax amount paid for 281 Church Street, San Francisco, CA 94114 is $26,413.

When was 281 Church Street, San Francisco, CA 94114 last sold?

281 Church Street, San Francisco, CA 94114 was last sold in 07/20/2023.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 281 Church Street, San Francisco

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/17/2008 $753,000
03/31/2004 $630,000
08/27/2003 $1,220,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 281 Church Street, San Francisco

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/29/2023 Revoc Tod
08/18/2023 Revoc Tod
07/20/2023 Grant Deed
04/10/2015 Grant Deed
04/10/2015 Reconveyance
04/10/2015 Substitution Trustee
04/10/2015 Deed of Trust 05/01/2045
04/10/2015 Grant Deed
01/21/2015 Grant Deed
09/17/2008 Assignment of Rents
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Property Taxes for 281 Church Street, San Francisco

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $26,413
Market value $2,233,315

Assessment History for 281 Church Street, San Francisco

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 281 Church Street, San Francisco, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,233,315 1.1827 $26,413 +2.98%
2024-2025 $2,189,545 1.1714 $25,648 +1.45%
2023-2024 $2,146,625 1.1777 $25,281 +1.83%
2022-2023 $2,104,555 1.1797 $24,827 +1.76%
2021-2022 $2,063,305 1.18248 $24,398 -0.31%

San Francisco residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,385,000
2.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,098
7.5% YoY
San Francisco County Median Sale Price
$1,385,000
2.6% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mission Dolores Academy NR Private K-8 242 0.15
Sanchez Elementary School 3 Public K-5 262 0.23
Children's Day School NR Private PK-8 476 0.24
Children's Day School NR Private PK-8 476 0.24
San Francisco Friends School NR Private K-8 439 0.35

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mission Dolores Academy NR Private K-8 242 0.15
Everett Middle School 2 Public 6-8 504 0.19
Children's Day School NR Private PK-8 476 0.24
San Francisco Friends School NR Private K-8 439 0.35
Walden Academy NR Private 8-12 0 0.46

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mission High School 4 Public 9-12 1,041 0.33
Walden Academy NR Private 8-12 0 0.46
Spectrum Center, Inc NR Private 7-12 54 0.62
Wells (Ida B.) High School 2 Public 9-12 152 0.67
The International School of San Francisco NR Private K-12 958 0.71

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Neighbors for 281 Church Street, San Francisco

Here are the neighbors for 281 Church Street, San Francisco.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1960 15th St, San Francisco 3,690 06/06/2022 $731,000
62 Landers St, San Francisco 4,310 12/29/2015
215 Church St, San Francisco 5,285 05/16/2025 $2,105,000
2099 Market St, San Francisco 23,184 01/19/2024
66 Landers St, San Francisco 4,800 05/27/2025 $1,400,000
273 Church St, San Francisco 3,150 04/23/1993 $490,000
251 Church St, San Francisco 5,935 12/28/2016
287 Church St, San Francisco 4,425 10/14/2025 $1,205,000
78 Landers St, San Francisco 4,460 07/03/2017
257 Church St, San Francisco 4,500 04/15/2026
233 Church St, San Francisco 01/19/2024
265 Church St, San Francisco 8,920 12/30/2024
1982 15th St, San Francisco 4,650
1970 15th St, San Francisco 4,350 05/04/1994
82 Landers St, San Francisco 1,975 05/08/2023
227 Church St, San Francisco 2,780 11/28/2018
221 Church St, San Francisco 4,816 08/29/2023
40 Landers St, San Francisco 4,250 04/24/2015
245 Church St, San Francisco 04/21/2008
60 Landers St, San Francisco 5,586

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