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159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 - Property report

Also known as: 159 Amherst St

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Property type

Dwelling (D)

Year built

1974

Lot sq. ft.

3,006

Sale price

$625,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
159 Amherst St
San Francisco, CA 94134
Zip code
94134
Neighborhood
Portola
County
San Francisco
Municipality
City of San Francisco
Parcel ID
5936-029

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/25/2009
Sale price
$625,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$9,541
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Building
Property type
Dwelling
Building sq. ft.
1,450
Stories
1
Year built
1974
Building material
D
Rooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.069
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential- House, One Family (RH-1)
Units
1

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA

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

Sales history for 159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA 94134

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/25/2009 $625,000 XXX XXXX XXXX XXX; XXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX; XXXX XXX XXX; XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
07/19/2022 Reconveyance XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXX
05/09/2022 Reconveyance XXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXX
05/09/2022 Substitution Trustee XXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXX
04/27/2022 Deed of Trust XXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
02/07/2020 Deed of Trust XXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX
06/26/2012 Deed of Trust XXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXX
08/27/2010 Release Lien XXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXX
02/16/2010 Notice of Constraints on Real Property XXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXX-XXXX XXXXX
01/20/2010 Notice Lien XXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXX
12/21/2009 Release Lien XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 159 Amherst 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
2025-2026
Property tax
$9,541
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$806,734
Land value
$564,720
Building value
$242,014

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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 $806,734 1.1827 $9,541 +2.98%
2024-2025 $790,918 1.1714 $9,265 +1.45%
2023-2024 $775,412 1.1777 $9,132 +1.83%
2022-2023 $760,210 1.1797 $8,968 +1.76%
2021-2022 $745,306 1.18248 $8,813 -0.31%
2020-2021 $737,666 1.1984 $8,840 +3.58%
2019-2020 $723,204 1.1801 $8,535 +3.50%
2018-2019 $709,024 1.163 $8,246 +1.19%
2017-2018 $695,124 1.1723 $8,149 +1.11%
2016-2017 $681,496 1.1826 $8,059 +1.52%
Permits

Permit information for 159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
11/26/2024
05/05/2010
05/05/2010
05/30/1989

*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
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hillcrest Elementary School 1 Public K-5 336 0.16
Cornerstone Academy-Silver Campus NR Private PK-5 658 0.20
Cornerstone Academy-Silver Campus NR Private PK-5 658 0.20
San Francisco School, The NR Private PK-8 255 0.45
San Francisco School, The NR Private PK-8 255 0.45
Alta Vista School NR Private K-8 277 0.47
Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary School 4 Public K-5 589 0.50
Revere (Paul) Elementary School 2 Public K-8 459 0.70
Serra (Junipero) Elementary School 5 Public K-5 253 0.72
Monroe Elementary School 6 Public K-5 528 0.78
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cornerstone Academy - Cambridge Campus NR Private 6-8 154 0.18
San Francisco School, The NR Private PK-8 255 0.45
Alta Vista School NR Private K-8 277 0.47
St. Elizabeth School NR Private K-8 0 0.50
King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle School 4 Public 6-8 366 0.59
Senior Martin College Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 0 0.61
Revere (Paul) Elementary School 2 Public K-8 459 0.70
Visitacion Valley Middle School 2 Public 6-8 326 0.83
San Francisco Community Alternative School 5 Public K-8 275 0.87
Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle 6 Public 6-8 257 1.12
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Senior Martin College Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 0 0.61
Burton (Phillip And Sala) Academic High School 7 Public 9-12 1,060 0.73
Jordan (June) School For Equity 4 Public 9-12 201 0.74
Marshall (Thurgood) High School 2 Public 9-12 457 0.99
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 1.39
Archbishop Riordan High School NR Private 9-12 691 1.40
Living Hope Christian NR Private K-12 0 1.41
Coming Of Age Christian Academy NR Private K-12 21 1.43
Balboa High School 8 Public 9-12 1,278 1.44
Havard (Leona M) Early Education School NR Public 173 1.57

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Neighbors for 159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA

147 Amherst St, San Francisco 105 Amherst St, San Francisco 117 Amherst St, San Francisco 1128 Felton St, San Francisco 135 Amherst St, San Francisco 165 Amherst St, San Francisco 183 Amherst St, San Francisco 1120 Felton St, San Francisco 1140 Felton St, San Francisco 123 Amherst St, San Francisco 111 Amherst St, San Francisco 171 Amherst St, San Francisco 1151 Silliman St, San Francisco 1134 Felton St, San Francisco 1100 Felton St, San Francisco 153 Amherst St, San Francisco 141 Amherst St, San Francisco 129 Amherst St, San Francisco 177 Amherst St, San Francisco 1150 Felton St, San Francisco

Nearby ZIP codes for 159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA

94102, San Francisco County, CA 94103, San Francisco County, CA 94104, San Francisco County, CA 94105, 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 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 159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA 94134?

The development at 159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 was built in 1974.

What is the total square footage of 159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA 94134?

159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 has a total of 1,450 square feet.

When was 159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 last sold and what was the sale price?

159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 was last sold on 11/25/2009 for $625,000.

What is the assessed value of 159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA 94134?

159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 is currently assessed at $806,734.

What are the property taxes for 159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA 94134?

The property taxes for 159 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 total $9,541.

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