
San Francisco, CA 94124
Analysis of 1740 Bancroft Avenue 251, San Francisco, CA 94124 is currently available with a list price of $534,457. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the San Francisco Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2009, this 16-year-old townhouse falls within the 10-20 year range for 'Good' condition. The interior is well-maintained and move-in ready, featuring functional original kitchen cabinetry and bathrooms, updated laminate flooring in living areas, and clean carpets in bedrooms.
Elementary School: Chinese Immersion School At Deavila (9/10). Middle School: Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary School (9/10). High School: Lowell High School (10/10).
Priced at $534,457, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a 4-bedroom home in San Francisco at a fraction of the typical market rate through the MOHCD BMR program.
With 1,520 square feet and four full bedrooms, this townhouse provides significant living space that is ideal for larger households, a configuration rarely available in this price bracket.
The property is subject to strict BMR resale price controls and monitoring, which limits the owner's ability to build traditional home equity or sell at market value in the future.
The $728 monthly association fee is a significant recurring expense that may strain the budget of a household meeting the 89% Area Median Income eligibility requirements.
4-bedroom Below Market Rate (BMR) housing opportunity available at 89% Area Median Income (AMI). Maximum income for 4 people = $138,700; 5 = $149,800; 6= $160,900 etc. Must be 1st-time homebuyer & income eligible. Unit available thru the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) & subject to resale controls, monitoring & other restrictions. Unit will be listed on DAHLIA, the SF Housing Portal (https://housing.sfgov.org) starting on the application date 05/19/2026. Visit https://housing.sfgov.org for application & program info. Application, loan pre-approval, and homebuyer education verification due on 06/10/2026 at 5:00 PM. OPEN HOUSE 05/23/26 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, 05/29/26 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm ,05/30/26 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Fair Housing Opportunity.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,520 | 1,396 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 100,298 | 109,573.5 | 50% |
| Price | $534.5K | $612.2K | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $352 | $447 | 50% |
| Built year | 2009 | 2003 | 50% |
| HOA | $728 | $678 | 50% |
| Days on market | 339 | 283 | 0% |
Jul 2, 2025
$534,457
Initial Listing
Jun 18, 2010
$271,500
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