NOT LISTED FOR SALE

638 Railroad Ave South San Francisco, CA 94080

Downtown South San Francis Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,157,000 - $1,335,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,180 Sq Ft
$1,033/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 13, 2014

Last sale price $400,000 $339 Per Sq Ft

Est. 205% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,305/month

Highlights

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • South San Francisco High School Rated A-
  • Tile Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Orange Memorial Park

About This Home

As of June 2014

Great investment opportunity or owner occupy. Home needs TLC but it is a great potential. Tile flooring. Hickory kitchen cabinets. spacious back yard and much more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jesy Turpo

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01384085 Listed on: 04/12/2012

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,111

Year Built

  • Built in 1944

Lot Details

  • Zoning described as RM

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Fixer Upper
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,180 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room
  • Tile Flooring
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 220 Volts
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 012-231-340

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,111

Year Built

Built in 1944

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Property Condition: Fixer Upper
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 338.98
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1180
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 707
  • Map Side Coordinate: 3
  • Map Top Coordinate: H
  • Thomas Bros Page: 707
  • Thomas Brothers: H3
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Zoning Description: RM
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room, No Separate Family Room
  • Dining Room: No Formal Dining Room, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Garbage Disposal, Oven Range, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Living Sq Ft: 1180
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Flooring: Carpet - Area, Tile
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 2
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 012-231-340
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 337.29
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 4680.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 4680.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 4680.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 4680.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 1
  • Minimum Building Height: 1

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: South San Francisco Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2016
Sold by
Lopez Ysis Del Carmen Amaya
Bought by
Tapia Carlos A
Current Estimated Value
$1,218,705

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Outstanding Balance
$351,681
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$867,024

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 12, 2012
Closed on
Jun 17, 2014
Sold by
Sandoval Jimenez Maria A and Nunez Juana
Bought by
Jimenez Maria A Sandoval
Seller's Agent
Jesy Turpo
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$398,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.29%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 12, 2012
Closed on
Apr 24, 2014
Sold by
Cenicro Jose L Vega
Bought by
Nunez Juana
Seller's Agent
Jesy Turpo
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$398,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 2009
Sold by
Tapia Betty and Lazo Amelia
Bought by
Lazo Amelia

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2006
Sold by
Menjivar Rafael C and Sandoval Cristina E
Bought by
Lazo Amelia and Tapia Betty

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$151,000
Interest Rate
5.96%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2006
Sold by
Lopez Juan Antonio
Bought by
Tapia Betty

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$151,000
Interest Rate
5.96%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 1997
Sold by
Desoto Joseph S and Desoto Catherine E
Bought by
Menjivar Rafael C and Sandoval Cristina E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,500
Interest Rate
6%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 1997
Sold by
Desoto Priscilla E and Desoto Gloria S
Bought by
Desoto Joseph S and Desoto Catherine E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,500
Interest Rate
6%
Source: Public Records

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
Tapia Carlos A -- Fidelity National Title Co
Tapia Carlos A $550,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Jimenez Maria A Sandoval $200,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Nunez Juana -- Fidelity National Title Co
Jimenez Maria A Sandoval $400,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Lazo Amelia -- None Available
Lazo Amelia $755,000 Alliance Title Company
Tapia Betty -- Alliance Title Company
Menjivar Rafael C $190,000 First American Title Co
Desoto Joseph S -- First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Tapia Carlos A $440,000
Previous Owner Jimenez Maria A Sandoval $380,000
Previous Owner Lazo Amelia $151,000
Previous Owner Tapia Betty $604,000
Previous Owner Menjivar Rafael C $180,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/13/2014 06/13/14 Sold $400,000 +0.5% $339 / Sq Ft
11/29/2013 11/29/13 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2013 11/29/13 For Sale $398,000 -- $337 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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
2025 $11,111 $967,921 $689,384 $278,537
2023 $11,111 $930,337 $662,615 $267,722
2022 $10,319 $912,096 $649,623 $262,473
2021 $10,186 $894,213 $636,886 $257,327
2020 $10,061 $885,045 $630,356 $254,689
2019 $9,949 $867,693 $617,997 $249,696
2018 $9,711 $850,680 $605,880 $244,800
2017 $9,477 $834,000 $594,000 $240,000
2016 $5,015 $410,155 $307,617 $102,538
2015 $4,933 $403,996 $302,997 $100,999
2014 $6,933 $600,000 $300,000 $300,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Jesy Turpo

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81342039

MLSListings

APN: 012-231-340

California San Mateo County South San Francisco 94080 Downtown South San Francis

638 Railroad Ave, South San Francisco, CA

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