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838 Colby Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 Property Information

838 Colby Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 838 Colby Street, San Francisco
Zip code 94134
County San Francisco
Neighborhood Portola
Parcel ID 6147-004

Sales & Tax Overview for 838 Colby Street, San Francisco

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Sale date 05/31/1989
Sale price $234,000
Arm's length
Property tax $5,192

Lot & Building Information for 838 Colby Street, San Francisco

Building sqft 1,004
Building class Dwelling (D)
Acreage 0.069
Units 1
Year built 1951
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
42 /100. Car-Dependent
Transit Score
62 /100. Good Transit
Bike Score
29 /100. Somewhat Bikeable

Zoning district Residential- House, One Family (RH-1)
School district San Francisco Unified School District

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About 838 Colby Street, San Francisco

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 838 Colby Street, San Francisco, CA 94134?

838 Colby Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 was built in 1951 and has a total of 1,004 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 838 Colby Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $439,034, the tax amount paid for 838 Colby Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 is $5,192.

When was 838 Colby Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 last sold?

838 Colby Street, San Francisco, CA 94134 was last sold in 11/21/2003.

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Past Sales & Property History for 838 Colby Street, San Francisco

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/31/1989 $234,000

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Title Documents for 838 Colby Street, San Francisco

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/21/2003 Deed
07/19/1994 Notice Lien
10/28/1993 Deed of Trust
10/28/1993 Deed
06/15/1992 Deed of Trust
05/31/1989
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 838 Colby Street, San Francisco

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $5,192
Market value $439,034

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Assessment History for 838 Colby Street, San Francisco

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $439,034 1.1827 $5,192 +2.98%
2024-2025 $430,428 1.1714 $5,042 +1.45%
2023-2024 $421,990 1.1777 $4,970 +1.83%
2022-2023 $413,718 1.1797 $4,881 +1.76%
2021-2022 $405,608 1.18248 $4,796 -0.31%
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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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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
El Dorado Elementary School 3 Public K-5 135 0.20
Alta Vista School NR Private K-8 277 0.43
St. Elizabeth School NR Private K-8 0 0.45
Visitacion Valley Elementary School 4 Public K-5 254 0.51
Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary School 4 Public K-5 589 0.55
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Senior Martin College Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 0 0.04
Visitacion Valley Middle School 2 Public 6-8 326 0.30
Alta Vista School NR Private K-8 277 0.43
St. Elizabeth School NR Private K-8 0 0.45
Cornerstone Academy - Cambridge Campus NR Private 6-8 154 0.50
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Senior Martin College Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 0 0.04
Burton (Phillip And Sala) Academic High School 7 Public 9-12 1,060 0.25
Jordan (June) School For Equity 4 Public 9-12 201 0.81
Marshall (Thurgood) High School 2 Public 9-12 457 1.22
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 1.36
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Neighbors for 838 Colby Street, San Francisco

Here are the neighbors for 838 Colby Street, San Francisco.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
886 Colby St, San Francisco 1,115 09/22/2010
900 Mansell St, San Francisco 2,246 08/23/2024
763 University St, San Francisco 3,161 12/30/2021 $1,725,000
940 Mansell St, San Francisco 1,647 06/08/2012 $552,575
745 University St, San Francisco 1,389 01/12/2016
751 University St, San Francisco 1,389 03/24/2026
757 University St, San Francisco 1,989 07/22/2019
850 Colby St, San Francisco 1,050 10/15/2020 $1,163,000
844 Colby St, San Francisco 1,175 07/23/2021 $1,320,000
910 Mansell St, San Francisco 1,647 03/01/2019 $1,550,000
741 University St, San Francisco 1,567 10/31/2024 $1,295,000
740 Colby St, San Francisco 1,082 12/22/2014 $671,000
901 Dwight St, San Francisco 875
874 Colby St, San Francisco 1,115 02/17/2015
920 Mansell St, San Francisco 1,647 04/30/2009
930 Mansell St, San Francisco 1,647 01/28/2021
832 Colby St, San Francisco 836 03/14/2011
826 Colby St, San Francisco 836 03/07/2025 $900,000
769 University St, San Francisco 1,389 01/04/1996 $223,000
880 Colby St, San Francisco 1,115 08/05/2025
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