552 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133 Property Records

San Francisco City property record for 552 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 7 ba · 3,945 sqft · built 1909
Lot Size0 acres (13 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$2,525,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$32,885 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Sale
APN0117-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0117-020

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths7 Baths
Total Rooms18 Rooms
Units14 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,945 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,945 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1909
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1909
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area13 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address552 COLUMBUS AVE
CitySAN FRANCISCO
StateCA
Zip94133-2802
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeNBEACH
Legal Subdivision50 VERA BL 130
Legal Block117
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionSAN FRANCISCO CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNTOWN-NORTHEAST NEIGHBORHOODS-TREASURE ISLAND
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract10600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Port of San Francisco Embarcadero Historic District
listed 2006 · 47 contributing resources · NRIS 06000372

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

552 Columbus Ave, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2021.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5827 CALIFORNIA ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121-2212
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 20, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021172071
Prior Transfer DateJan 19, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0K567/0152
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN FRANCISCO CA
Recording DateNov 17, 2021
Property Address552 COLUMBUS AVE # 566, 566, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94133-2802
Document Number0000172071
Instrument DateNov 15, 2021
Instrument2021172071
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 29, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$18,937.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5827 CALIFORNIA ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121-2212

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 552 Columbus Ave was $32,885, up 3.1% 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$2,733,136 (+2%) Land $1,913,195 Building $819,941
2025$32,885.00 (+3.15%)$2,679,550 Land $1,875,685 Building $803,865
2024$31,882.00 (+1.79%)
2023$31,320.00 (+1.93%)$2,575,500 Land $1,802,850 Building $772,650
2022$30,726.00

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 552 Columbus Ave; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 552 Columbus 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 1,611 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, GeoLinks, Google Fiber, Sonic Telecom.

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