NOT LISTED FOR SALE

26 Amherst St San Francisco, CA 94134

Portola Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $752,000 - $868,022

2 Beds
1 Bath
920 Sq Ft
$873/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 10, 2025

Last sale price $780,000 $848 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,187/month

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Ranch Style House
  • Stone Countertops
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of January 2025

Well maintained charming 2BD, 1BA single family house with renovated kitchen, bathroom and flooring were done few years ago. Located in a desirable quite and sunny block of Portola area.2,990 sq. ft. lot size with POTENTIAL ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit). 15 minutes walking to McLaren Park, great for hiking exercise and dog runs. Trend of major companies requiring employees back to office for work. Short driving commute to San Francisco Downtown financial district, biotech district in South Francisco and high-tech Silicon Valley. This is a great alternative to own this affordable house under $900,000 in San Francisco instead of those expensive townhouses and condominiums. No worry the expensive HOA fess and increase every year! Close to schools, parks, public transportation, services, supermarkets and shopping. Easy access to Freeway 101 and 280.

Last Listed By

Thomas Cheng

RE/MAX Gold License #01108294 Listed on: 09/28/2024

RE/MAX Gold

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,437

Year Built

  • Built in 1925 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 2,996 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 920 Sq Ft Home
  • Formal Entry
  • Living Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Stone Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Double Master Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Window Bars
  • Security Gate
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Open Parking

Utilities

  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5912-004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,437

Year Built

Built in 1925 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Attached, Junior, Semi-Attached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s)
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room Features: Space in Kitchen
  • Number Of Rooms: 4
  • Appliances: Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Hood Over Range, Microwave
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Formal Entry
  • Kitchen Features: Other Counter, Stone Counter
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Gas Hook-Up, Hookups Only, Inside Area, Washer Included
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Family Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Price Per Square Foot: 847.83
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bedroom 2+
  • Square Footage: 920.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Access: Independent
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Front
  • Parking Fees: No
  • Parking Type: On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Security Gate, Smoke Detector, Window Security Bars
  • Sewer: In & Connected, Public Sewer, Sewer Connected, Sewer in Street
  • Utilities: Electric, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public
  • Water Source: Meter on Site, Meter Paid, Public

Schools

  • School District: San Francisco

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5912-004
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0688
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2996.00
  • Lot Size Units: SqFt
  • Price Per Acre: 11337209.30

MLS Schools

  • School District County: San Francisco

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 28, 2024
Closed on
Dec 16, 2024
Sold by
Chau Jock Sun and Chau Cecilia K
Bought by
Bian Jing Tan and Ge Yan Xia
Seller's Agent
Thomas Cheng
RE/MAX Gold
Buyer's Agent
Alexander King
KW Advisors
List Price
$880,000
Sold Price
$780,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-11.36%
Total Days on Market
52
Views
58
Current Estimated Value
$803,506

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$23,506
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.19%
Original Mortgage
$624,000
Outstanding Balance
$623,469
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$180,037

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2012
Sold by
Hsu William and Hsu Yvonne S L
Bought by
Chau Jock Sun and Chau Cecilia K Y

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2004
Sold by
Hsu William and Hsu Yvonne Shuet Ling
Bought by
Chau Jock Sun

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 1994
Sold by
Miller Doreen A and The Estate Of Annie Irene Gyse
Bought by
Hsu William and Hsu Yvonne S L

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bian Jing Tan -- Lawyers Title Company
Chau Jock Sun $150,000 None Available
Chau Jock Sun -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bian Jing Tan $624,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Sold $780,000 -6.0% $848 / Sq Ft
11/19/2024 11/19/24 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2024 11/01/24 Price Changed $830,000 -5.7% $902 / Sq Ft
09/28/2024 09/28/24 For Sale $880,000 -- $957 / Sq Ft
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $8,437 $717,762 $458,368 $259,394
2023 $8,316 $703,691 $449,382 $254,309
2022 $8,167 $689,895 $440,571 $249,324
2021 $8,629 $676,369 $431,933 $244,436
2020 $8,679 $669,436 $427,506 $241,930
2019 $8,383 $656,312 $419,125 $237,187
2018 $8,100 $643,445 $410,908 $232,537
2017 $7,705 $630,830 $402,852 $227,978
2016 $7,562 $618,463 $394,954 $223,509
2015 $7,467 $609,175 $389,022 $220,153
2014 $7,269 $597,244 $381,402 $215,842
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Thomas Cheng

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Thomas Cheng

    RE/MAX

    (415) 902-6833

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

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  • Alexander King

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Alexander King

    KW Advisors

    (650) 347-6888

    1 in this area

    1 Total Sale

    Alexander King
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Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 424069463

San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

APN: 5912-004

California San Francisco County San Francisco 94134 Portola

26 Amherst St, San Francisco, CA

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This home is located at 26 Amherst St, San Francisco, CA 94134 since 28 September 2024 and is currently estimated at $803,506, approximately $873 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 26 Amherst St is a home located in San Francisco County with nearby schools including Hillcrest Elementary School, King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle School, and Cornerstone Academy.

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