26 Amherst Street, San Francisco, CA 94134-1002, USA


Property Overview:

26 Amherst St is a single-family home in San Francisco, CA, built in 1925. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 920 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and sits on a 2,990 sq. ft. lot with potential for an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit). The estimated home value is $1,209,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 19.1% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 16.3% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Hillcrest Elementary, King Junior (Martin Luther) Academic Middle, and City Arts and Technical High.

    • Average SAT score: 961 (below state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 50.9% white-collar jobs, 49.1% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 5.4% (higher than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 37,477 (5% growth since 2000).
    • 72% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.74%), followed by 25-34 years (13.31%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 49.0°F (January), 60.8°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 21.6 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $56,726.
    • Average annual spending: $46,675.

Property Features:

  • Charming and well-maintained home with renovated kitchen, bathroom, and flooring completed a few years ago.
  • Located on a quiet and sunny block in the Portola area.
  • Potential for ADU to expand living space or rental income.
  • Lot size: 2,990 sq. ft.
  • No HOA fees, making it a more affordable alternative to townhouses or condos.

Location Benefits:

  • Proximity to McLaren Park: 15-minute walk for hiking, exercise, and dog runs.
  • Convenient commute: Short drive to San Francisco Downtown, South San Francisco biotech district, and Silicon Valley.
  • Close to schools, parks, public transportation, supermarkets, and shopping.
  • Easy access to Freeway 101 and 280.

Price and Status History

date type price
1993-11-22 For Sale NaN
1994-02-17 Sold 160000
2011-09-09 For Sale 399990
2012-03-13 Sold 150000
2023-09-04 Off Market NaN
2024-09-28 For Sale 880000
2024-11-20 Pending NaN
2024-12-16 Sold 780000
2025-01-10 Sold 780000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
ALEMANY HOUSING PROJECT 956 Ellsworth Street, San Francisco, CA 94110-5935, USA N N NF 0 CAD983620642 0.32
MARKET HEIGHTS 100 Alemany Boulevard, San Francisco, CA 94110-6221, USA N N NF 0 CAD983623760 0.65
RICKES S & SONS 1831 Egbert Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94124, USA N N NF 0 CAD982358558 0.92
COOKSON CO 1525 Cortland Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110-5714, USA N N NF 0 CAD982358616 0.92

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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Flood Risk Info

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A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

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San Andreas - Peninsula Montara Mountain 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula San Francisco South 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

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Liquefaction Risk Info

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High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 1 0

Wild fire Risk Info

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High 0 0 0 1

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