50 Lansing St #203 · San Francisco, CA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Hot days now (above 79°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 15 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 8/10 · Major
- Unhealthy air days now
- 15 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 15 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the B grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +21.3/30.0
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- 1% rule +7.7/10.0
- Appreciation +7.1/10.0
- DSCR +6.8/10.0
- Rent growth +5.0/5.0
- Schools +5.0/10.0
- Livability +3.8/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
$519,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
2 bedroom 2 bath with 1 parking space Below Market Rate (BMR) housing opportunity available at 100% Area Median Income (AMI). Maximum income for 2 people = $124,700; 3 = $140,250; 4 = $155,850; 5 = $168,300 etc. Must be 1st-time homebuyer & income eligible. Unit available thru the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) & subject to resale controls, monitoring & other restrictions. Unit will be listed on DAHLIA, the SF Housing Portal (https://housing. sfgov. org) starting on the application date 4-13-2026. Visit https://housing. sfgov.org for application & program info. Application, loan pre-approval, and homebuyer education verification due on 5-4-2026 at 5:00 PM. Fair Housing Opportunity.
Key facts
- $1,050 HOA
- Parking
- Built 2006
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath condo listed at $519k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $756 ($9k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($7k rent vs $519k).
- Recommended offer: $488k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 8.0% vs local median 2.1% in San Francisco — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 76/100 on livability (#90 in CA, #3,143 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, employment A+; Watch: crime F, cost of living F.
- San Francisco Unified (urban): math 50% / reading 56% proficiency, ranked #322 of 1,400 in CA (top 23%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+19.7%/yr); 120 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 13d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 750 units permitted in San Francisco County in 2024 (688 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 35% of the median local income ($225k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $26k of equity ($4k loan paydown + $22k appreciation (4.3% local appreciation)).
- San Francisco County population projected at +39% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (4.3% appreciation + 8.0% rent growth), your $145k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
- By year 2, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$41k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 67 days — a 6% lower offer ($488k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 3 sale attempts since 18y ago; this cycle's ask is 22% above the opening price — seller raised mid-cycle; expect resistance to lowballs.
- Current owner paid $315k; list at $519k implies a 65% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 67 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are B-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
- Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.27% ✓
- Cap rate
- 8.04%
- Cash-on-cash
- 6.24%
- DSCR
- 1.28
- GRM
- 6.6
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $865,102
- List price
- $519,000
- Delta
- -40.01%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Projected returns pro-forma
4.27% appreciation · 8.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 19.8%
- Equity multiple
- 2.25×
- Total profit
- $181,842
- Equity at exit
- $271,325
- IRR
- 23.0%
- Equity multiple
- 5.16×
- Total profit
- $604,136
- Equity at exit
- $450,433
Cash invested: $145,320 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (CITY)
- 0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
- State California
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City San Francisco
- 0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+57
ZIP-level market 94105
- Home prices YoY
- 2.4%
- Rents YoY
- 19.7%
- Active inventory
- 120
- Price-to-rent
- 6.6×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $6,601 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$2,722
- Tax from tax record
- −$471 /mo · $5,654/yr
- Insurance
- −$216
- HOA
- −$1,050
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$1,386
- Net cashflow
- $756
Break-even live
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $129,750
- Closing costs
- $15,570
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Lansing St San Francisco, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 640 | $5,260 | $8.21 | 1d | 4 | 0.01mi |
| 50 Lansing St San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1167 | $11,500 | $9.85 | 24d | 1 | 0.01mi |
| 390 1st St San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 676 | $7,546 | $11.16 | 2d | 11 | 0.02mi |
| 18 Lansing St San Francisco, CA | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1350 | $5,800 | $4.30 | 12d | 1 | 0.03mi |
| 355 1st St Unit S302 San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 939 | $5,800 | $6.18 | 43d | 1 | 0.07mi |
| 355 1st St #2504 San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1408 | $8,250 | $5.86 | 7d | 1 | 0.07mi |
| 425 1st St #5402 San Francisco, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1449 | $20,888 | $14.42 | 24d | 1 | 0.09mi |
| 340 Fremont St San Francisco, CA | 3.0 | 1.0–3.0 | 1146 | $7,028 | $6.13 | 1d | 5 | 0.10mi |
| 500 Folsom St San Francisco, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 676 | $6,947 | $10.28 | 2d | 18 | 0.11mi |
| 399 Fremont St San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 1.0–2.5 | 1077 | $10,288 | $9.55 | 1d | 43 | 0.13mi |
| 333 Fremont St San Francisco, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 937 | $7,098 | $7.58 | 2d | 6 | 0.13mi |
| 39 Tehama St San Francisco, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1291 | $20,493 | $15.87 | 2d | 14 | 0.16mi |
| 388 Beale St San Francisco, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1009 | $7,337 | $7.27 | 2d | 8 | 0.16mi |
| 400 Beale St San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1167 | $6,425 | $5.50 | 20d | 2 | 0.18mi |
| 400 Beale St San Francisco, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 812 | $4,260 | $5.25 | 43d | 1 | 0.18mi |
| 631 Folsom St San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1054 | $6,400 | $6.07 | 24d | 1 | 0.18mi |
| 400 Beale St #2306 San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1215 | $6,500 | $5.35 | 24d | 1 | 0.18mi |
| 3 Bayside Village Pl San Francisco, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 599 | $4,964 | $8.28 | 1d | 22 | 0.21mi |
| 1 St Francis Pl San Francisco, CA | 3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 923 | $4,365 | $4.73 | 2d | 2 | 0.26mi |
| 1 Hawthorne St Unit 8G San Francisco, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 846 | $4,200 | $4.96 | 18d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 333 Main St San Francisco, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 835 | $4,950 | $5.93 | 43d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 403 Main St Unit 206N San Francisco, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 910 | $5,200 | $5.71 | 24d | 1 | 0.28mi |
| 301 Main St Unit 22D San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1317 | $8,500 | $6.45 | 24d | 1 | 0.29mi |
| 301 Main St Unit 20C San Francisco, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 758 | $5,950 | $7.85 | 24d | 1 | 0.29mi |
| 338 Spear St Unit 9E-L San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1147 | $7,500 | $6.54 | 23d | 1 | 0.30mi |
| 280 Spear St Unit 15E San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1276 | $9,990 | $7.83 | 4d | 1 | 0.30mi |
| 280 Spear St Unit 280 San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1304 | $7,200 | $5.52 | 12d | 1 | 0.30mi |
| 219 Brannan St Unit 2B San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1062 | $6,000 | $5.65 | 5d | 1 | 0.31mi |
| 219 Brannan St Unit 5G San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1309 | $8,500 | $6.49 | 14d | 1 | 0.31mi |
| 280 Spear St San Francisco, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0 | 865 | $6,950 | $8.03 | 43d | 2 | 0.33mi |
| 2 Townsend St San Francisco, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 786 | $6,925 | $8.81 | 2d | 7 | 0.36mi |
| 555 Bryant St San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 687 | $6,339 | $9.23 | 1d | 10 | 0.45mi |
| 555 4th St #539 San Francisco, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 752 | $4,500 | $5.98 | 43d | 1 | 0.48mi |
| 1 Pine St San Francisco, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 846 | $3,900 | $4.61 | 18d | 1 | 0.49mi |
| 601 4th St #1523 San Francisco, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1085 | $6,730 | $6.20 | 2d | 1 | 0.54mi |
| 260 King St #717 San Francisco, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 759 | $4,850 | $6.39 | 2d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 765 Market St Unit 34 San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1453 | $9,200 | $6.33 | 43d | 1 | 0.58mi |
| 765 Market St Unit 34E San Francisco, CA | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1453 | $9,000 | $6.19 | 17d | 1 | 0.58mi |
| 255 King St San Francisco, CA | 3.0 | 1.0–2.5 | 1228 | $6,890 | $5.61 | 2d | 1 | 0.66mi |
| 400 Clementina St #1449 San Francisco, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 775 | $5,210 | $6.72 | 1d | 2 | 0.68mi |
HOA detail condo
- Monthly dues
- $1,050 · $12,600/yr
- Assessments
- None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.
Listing history 22 events
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2026-06-18days on market $519,000 Active 67 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $519,000 Active 66 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $519,000 Active 65 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $519,000 Active 64 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $519,000 Active 62 DOM
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2026-06-13pricedays on market $519,000 Active 61 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $525,000 Active 58 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $525,000 Active 57 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $525,000 Active 56 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $525,000 Active 53 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $525,000 Active 52 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $525,000 Active 51 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $525,000 Active 50 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $525,000 Active 49 DOM
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2026-04-13price $525,000 743-char remark
Show marketing remark (743 chars)
2 bedroom 2 bath with 1 parking space Below Market Rate (BMR) housing opportunity available at 100% Area Median Income (AMI). Maximum income for 2 people = $124,700; 3 = $140,250; 4 = $155,850; 5 = $168,300 etc. Must be 1st-time homebuyer & income eligible. Unit available thru the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) & subject to resale controls, monitoring & other restrictions. Unit will be listed on DAHLIA, the SF Housing Portal (https://housing. sfgov. org) starting on the application date 4-13-2026. Visit https://housing. sfgov.org for application & program info. Application, loan pre-approval, and homebuyer education verification due on 5-4-2026 at 5:00 PM. Fair Housing Opportunity.
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2026-04-12$425,000 Active 743-char remark
Show marketing remark (743 chars)
2 bedroom 2 bath with 1 parking space Below Market Rate (BMR) housing opportunity available at 100% Area Median Income (AMI). Maximum income for 2 people = $124,700; 3 = $140,250; 4 = $155,850; 5 = $168,300 etc. Must be 1st-time homebuyer & income eligible. Unit available thru the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) & subject to resale controls, monitoring & other restrictions. Unit will be listed on DAHLIA, the SF Housing Portal (https://housing. sfgov. org) starting on the application date 4-13-2026. Visit https://housing. sfgov.org for application & program info. Application, loan pre-approval, and homebuyer education verification due on 5-4-2026 at 5:00 PM. Fair Housing Opportunity.
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2009-01-07historical 307-char remark
Show marketing remark (307 chars)
2 bed/2 bath BMR Unit available at The Lansing. Must be 1st time homebuyers & income eligible. Household must earn no more than the max. income level for 2 people-$75,450; 3 people-$84,850; 4 people-$94,300; 5 people-$101,850, etc. Application, loan preapproval, and SF Purchase Contract due on 10/21.
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2008-12-21soldstatus $314,959 Sold
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2008-12-19soldstatus $314,959 Closed 307-char remark
Show marketing remark (307 chars)
2 bed/2 bath BMR Unit available at The Lansing. Must be 1st time homebuyers & income eligible. Household must earn no more than the max. income level for 2 people-$75,450; 3 people-$84,850; 4 people-$94,300; 5 people-$101,850, etc. Application, loan preapproval, and SF Purchase Contract due on 10/21.
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2008-11-07historical
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2008-11-05$314,959
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2008-10-08$314,959 307-char remark
Show marketing remark (307 chars)
2 bed/2 bath BMR Unit available at The Lansing. Must be 1st time homebuyers & income eligible. Household must earn no more than the max. income level for 2 people-$75,450; 3 people-$84,850; 4 people-$94,300; 5 people-$101,850, etc. Application, loan preapproval, and SF Purchase Contract due on 10/21.
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast CA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $5,654 · $471/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $5,654 · $471/mo
- Expected delta
- $0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥79°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 8/10 Severe 15 unhealthy d/yr today · 15 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $79,210
- − Mortgage interest
- −$29,072
- − Property taxes
- −$5,654
- − Insurance
- −$2,595
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$6,337
- − Management
- −$6,337
- − HOA
- −$12,600
- − Depreciation
- −$15,098
- Taxable income
- $1,517
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$364
- After-tax cash flow
- $8,702/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- San Francisco Unified
- NCES district ID
- 0634410
- Math proficiency
- 50% ▬ 0.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 56% ▲ 1.00%
- Median HH income
- $81,249
- Composite
- 50.14/100
- National rank
- #4088
- State rank
- #322 of 1400 in CA
Livability — San Francisco
- Score
- 76/100
- State rank
- #90
- US rank
- #3143
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- San Francisco, CA
- County
- San Francisco County · 827,552 people
- City population
- 827,552
- Metro
- San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 13,861
- Household income
- $225,000
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 798.0
Population outlook (San Francisco County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 1,030,936 people
- By 2030
- 1,110,409 · +7.7%
- By 2040
- 1,270,010 · +23.2%
- By 2050
- 1,435,001 · +39.2%
- By 2075
- 1,779,074 · +72.6%
- By 2100
- 1,966,767 · +90.8%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.61)
- Race & ethnicity
- Asian 53% White 31% Hispanic / Latino 9% Two or more races 5% Black 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 4%
- Common ancestry
- Italian 4% Scotch-Irish 2% Romanian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 45% · China, Canada, South Korea
- Languages at home
- 52% English-only · Chinese 22% Other Indo-European 6% Spanish 6%
Political lean MEDSL · San Francisco
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+64.8) · D 80.3% · R 15.5% · Other 4.1%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -5.7pp toward R · 2008: 70.5pp · 2024: 64.8pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+64.8 2020: D+72.5 2016: D+76.1 2012: D+70.2 2008: D+70.5
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 4.27%
- Current HPI
- 179.3791
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 19.74%
- Metro
- San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.21%
- F500 in state
- 116
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | 27 | $1,492B |
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| Financial Services | 3 | $174B |
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| Retail | 3 | $44B |
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| Insurance | 3 | $26B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $115B |
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| Pharmaceuticals / Biotech | 2 | $62B |
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Price history
+66.7% since first listed8 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-13 Price Changed $525,000 San Francisco MLS
- 2026-04-12 Listed $425,000 San Francisco MLS
- 2009-01-07 Delisted — San Francisco MLS
- 2008-12-21 Sold (MLS) $314,959 bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR
- 2008-12-19 Sold (MLS) $314,959 San Francisco MLS
- 2008-11-07 Listing Removed — bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR
- 2008-11-05 Listed $314,959 bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR
- 2008-10-08 Listed $314,959 San Francisco MLS
Property tax history
+2.7%/yrLatest (2025): $5,654 · +2.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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