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242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112 - Property report

Also known as: 242 Benton Ave

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Property type

Dwelling (D)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

3,267

Sale price

$773,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
242 Benton Ave
San Francisco, CA 94112
Zip code
94112
Neighborhood
Bernal Heights
County
San Francisco
Municipality
City of San Francisco
Parcel ID
5838-024

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
01/26/2005
Sale price
$773,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$13,979
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Building
Property type
Dwelling
Building sq. ft.
1,941
Stories
1
Year built
1925
Building material
D
Rooms
8
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.075
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential- House, One Family- Detached (RH-1(D))
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
75 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
78 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
San Francisco Unified School District
Ownership

Ownership information for 242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA

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

Sales history for 242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/26/2005 $773,000 XXXXX-XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX X; XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
04/26/2013 Reconveyance X X XXXX XX XXXXX-XXXXXX XXXXXX X
04/26/2013 Substitution Trustee XXXXXX X XXXXX-XXXXXX
01/18/2013 Deed of Trust XXXXXX X XXXXX-XXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
04/10/2012 Deed XXXXXX X XXXXX-XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX-XXXXXX XXX XX
04/10/2012 Deed of Trust XXXXXX X XXXXX-XXXXXX X X XXXX XX
04/10/2012 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX-XXXXXX XXXXXX X
04/10/2012 Deed XXXXXX X XXXXX-XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX-XXXXXX
10/20/2010 Deed of Trust XXXXXX X XXXXX-XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
03/26/2010 Deed of Trust XXXXXX X XXXXX-XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
09/21/2009 Deed XXXXX-XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX X XXXXX-XXXXXX XXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 242 Benton 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
Property tax
$13,979
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,181,971
Land value
$646,491
Building value
$535,480

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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 $1,181,971 1.1827 $13,979 +2.98%
2024-2025 $1,158,797 1.1714 $13,574 +1.45%
2023-2024 $1,136,077 1.1777 $13,380 +1.83%
2022-2023 $1,113,802 1.1797 $13,140 +1.76%
2021-2022 $1,091,964 1.18248 $12,912 -0.31%
2020-2021 $1,080,769 1.1984 $12,952 +3.58%
2019-2020 $1,059,579 1.1801 $12,504 +3.50%
2018-2019 $1,038,805 1.163 $12,081 +1.19%
2017-2018 $1,018,438 1.1723 $11,939 +1.11%
2016-2017 $998,470 1.1826 $11,808 +1.52%
Permits

Permit information for 242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/25/2019
03/25/2019
10/17/2011
10/17/2011
02/01/2006

*Most recent permits on record 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

FEMA flood zones
X
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Serra (Junipero) Elementary School 5 Public K-5 253 0.29
Cornerstone Academy-Silver Campus NR Private PK-5 658 0.30
Cornerstone Academy-Silver Campus NR Private PK-5 658 0.30
Hillcrest Elementary School 1 Public K-5 336 0.35
Fairmount Elementary School 3 Public K-5 337 0.53
San Francisco School, The NR Private PK-8 255 0.59
San Francisco School, The NR Private PK-8 255 0.59
Revere (Paul) Elementary School 2 Public K-8 459 0.60
Monroe Elementary School 6 Public K-5 528 0.66
Glen Park Elementary School 3 Public K-5 308 0.70
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
San Francisco School, The NR Private PK-8 255 0.59
Revere (Paul) Elementary School 2 Public K-8 459 0.60
Cornerstone Academy - Cambridge Campus NR Private 6-8 154 0.62
San Francisco Community Alternative School 5 Public K-8 275 0.71
Corpus Christi School NR Private K-8 0 0.80
St. Paul's School NR Private K-8 207 0.81
St. John the Evangelist School NR Private K-8 250 0.85
King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle School 4 Public 6-8 366 1.00
Lick (James) Middle School 3 Public 6-8 485 1.27
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jordan (June) School For Equity 4 Public 9-12 201 0.94
Ica Cristo Rey NR Private 9-12 364 1.11
Senior Martin College Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 0 1.11
Marshall (Thurgood) High School 2 Public 9-12 457 1.15
Burton (Phillip And Sala) Academic High School 7 Public 9-12 1,060 1.23
Archbishop Riordan High School NR Private 9-12 691 1.24
Balboa High School 8 Public 9-12 1,278 1.31
S.F. County Opportunity (Hilltop) School 4 Public 6-12 85 1.41
Wen Jian Ying School NR Private 8-12 9 1.41
San Miguel Children Center NR Public 129 1.44

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Neighbors for 242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA

410 Justin Dr, San Francisco 236 Benton Ave, San Francisco 224 Benton Ave, San Francisco 524 College Ave, San Francisco 505 College Ave, San Francisco 250 Benton Ave, San Francisco 400 Justin Dr, San Francisco 390 Justin Dr, San Francisco 512 College Ave, San Francisco 240 Benton Ave, San Francisco 230 Benton Ave, San Francisco 500 College Ave, San Francisco 530 College Ave, San Francisco 515 College Ave, San Francisco 525 College Ave, San Francisco 531 College Ave, San Francisco 501 College Ave, San Francisco 256 Benton Ave, San Francisco 506 College Ave, San Francisco 520 College Ave, San Francisco

Nearby ZIP codes for 242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA

94102, San Francisco County, CA 94103, San Francisco County, CA 94110, 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 94124, San Francisco County, CA 94127, San Francisco County, CA 94131, San Francisco County, CA 94158, San Francisco County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112?

The development at 242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112?

242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112 has a total of 1,941 square feet.

When was 242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112 last sold and what was the sale price?

242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112 was last sold on 01/26/2005 for $773,000.

What is the assessed value of 242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112?

242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112 is currently assessed at $1,181,971.

What are the property taxes for 242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112?

The property taxes for 242 Benton Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112 total $13,979.

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