53 Forest Side Ave, San Francisco, CA 94127 Property Records

San Francisco City property record for 53 Forest Side Ave, San Francisco, CA 94127

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 2,184 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.001 acres (33 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$880,000 (Mar 2001)
Tax Bill$16,516 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Jan 2018 Line of Credit
APN2920-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2920-029

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,184 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,020 sqft
1st Floor Area2,184 sqft
Basement Area836 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area33 sqft (0.001 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Garage TypeCovered

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemGravity Furnace
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address53 FOREST SIDE AVE
CitySAN FRANCISCO
StateCA
Zip94127-1120
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRH1D
Legal SubdivisionWEST PORTAL PARK
Legal Block2920
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionSAN FRANCISCO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSUNSET
Census Block Group5
Census Block5001
Census Tract30800

Owner

53 Forest Side Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2012 and is owner-occupied.

Source: San Francisco City records, as of September 8, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address53 FOREST SIDE AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94127-1120
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 14, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jan 29, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 7, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 7, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2001912604
Deed Book / Page839 / 278
Last Transfer DateAug 1, 2012
Transfer DocK707/0334
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN FRANCISCO CA
Property Address53 FOREST SIDE AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94127-1120
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 7, 2021
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address53 FOREST SIDE AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94127-1120

Mortgage

Document Number2021062475
DateApr 14, 2021
Instrument2021062475
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN FRANCISCO CA
Property Address53 FOREST SIDE AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94127-1120
Document Number0K57600075
Instrument DateJan 29, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2018
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address53 FOREST SIDE AVE SAN FRANCISCO CA 941271120, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94127-1120

Mortgage

Document Number0K57600075
DateFeb 7, 2018
InstrumentK576075
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 6, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Forest Side Ave was $16,516 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3% from the year before.

Source: San Francisco City assessment roll, as of September 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
County / MunicipalitySan Francisco City
Unified School DistrictSan Francisco Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,422,087 (+2%) Land $811,531 Building $610,556
2025$16,516.00 (+2.97%) Homeowner's exemption$1,394,174 Land $795,608 Building $598,566
2024$16,040.00 (+1.45%)
2023$15,810.00 (+1.82%) Homeowner's exemption$1,340,038 Land $764,714 Building $575,324
2022$15,527.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 53 Forest Side Ave.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 53 Forest Side Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSFPUC CITY DISTRIBUTION DIVISION
serves 848,019 people · EPA ID CA3810011
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SAN FRANCISCO REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionMar 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,265 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, Sonic Telecom.

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