Property Overview:
851 Van Ness Ave, Unit 400, is a luxury penthouse condominium in San Francisco, CA, built in 2002. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a loft, and 1,247 sq. ft. of living space. The unit includes a private balcony, in-unit laundry, deeded parking, and storage. The estimated home value is $1,123,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 19.7% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 7% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Tenderloin Community, S.F. County Civic Center Secondary, and Gateway Middle.- Average SAT score: 874 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 67% white-collar jobs, 33% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.4% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 45,951 (3% growth since 2000).
- 28% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (28.04%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 47.5°F (January), 65.6°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 22.3 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $61,408.
- Average annual spending: $48,750.
Property Features:
- Top-floor end unit with 17’ ceilings and abundant natural light.
- Multi-level layout with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open loft.
- Private balcony with a peek-a-boo view of Twin Peaks.
- Open-concept living/dining area with a fireplace.
- Primary bedroom: Includes an en-suite bath and walk-in closet.
- Second bedroom and bath: Located on the same floor for convenience and privacy.
- Loft space: Ideal for a home office, guest room, or family room.
- In-unit stackable laundry, courtyard access, and 1-car garage parking.
- Secure elevator building with key fob access.
Location Benefits:
- Walk Score: 98 - Walker’s Paradise.
- Close to Hayes Valley, Japantown, Civic Center, and Polk Street eateries.
- Nearby cultural attractions: Opera, Symphony, SF Ballet Orchestra, and Fillmore Jazz.
- Walking distance to Whole Foods, parks, and public transportation.