260 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114-1526, USA


Property Overview:

260 Castro St is a single-family home in San Francisco, CA, built in 1927. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,240 sq. ft. of living space. The property includes a parking garage and is currently valued at $2,888,000 (last sold for $2,650,000 in 2015).


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 20.8% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 28.1% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Sanchez Elementary, Everett Middle, and Mission High.

    • Average SAT score: 874 (below state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 75.5% white-collar jobs, 24.5% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.6% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 32,714 (4% growth since 2000).
    • 28% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (23%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

    • Average temperature: 48.2°F (January), 63.7°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 21.3 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $82,398.
    • Average annual spending: $60,656.

Development Opportunity:

  • Approved Plans:

    • Architectural plans by Geddes Ulinskas Architects for a double-lot development (260 & 262 Castro St).
    • Total of 7,828 sq. ft. across four residences:
      • Two 3-bedroom condominiums: 1,963 sq. ft. and 1,787 sq. ft.
      • One 2-bedroom standalone cottage: 1,680 sq. ft.
      • One 3-bedroom single-family home: 2,398 sq. ft.
    • Features include Downtown views, 1-car parking per home, roof decks, terraces, and gardens.
  • Current Structures:

    • 260 Castro St: 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home.
    • 262 Castro St: 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family cottage.
  • Location:
    Situated at the axis of Corona Heights, The Castro, and Duboce Triangle, offering a prime location with potential for premium pricing on completed homes.

  • Construction Package:
    Includes shoring and interior design plans.


Location Benefits:

  • Highly sought-after area with proximity to Castro and Market St, Duboce Park, and other amenities.
  • Ideal for developers or buyers seeking a charming home with renovation potential.

Price and Status History

date type price
1990-04-18 Sold 450000
2015-04-30 Sold 2650000
2017-08-29 Sold 1692000
2024-07-08 For Sale 1499000
2025-03-12 For Sale 1399000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
UNITED STATES MINT AT SAN FRANCISCO 155 Hermann Street, San Francisco, CA 94102-6130, USA Y N NF 0 CA7200090606 0.6

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
DRY CLEAN EXPRESS 900 Oak Street, San Francisco, CA 94117-2332, USA OPR: Operating 0.63
GRAND STAR CLEANERS 1422 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA 94117-2911, USA OPR: Operating 0.68
SAM’S APPLIANCES 569 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA 94110-1114, USA OPR: Operating 0.78
JAPAN AUTO 601 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA 94110-1125, USA OPR: Operating 0.79
KING’S REFRIGERATION 659 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA 94110-1150, USA OPR: Operating 0.81
F LOFRANO & SON INC 3355 17th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110-1207, USA OPR: Operating 0.83
CHERIN’S APPLIANCES 727 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA 94110-1734, USA OPR: Operating 0.83
VALENCIA SHELL 899 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA 94110-1736, USA OPR: Operating 0.91

Flood Risk Info

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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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Landslide Risk Info

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Very high 0 0 1 0

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High 0 0 0 0

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