205 Mullen Avenue
Bernal Heights · San Francisco, CA 94110
Six rooms and one bathroom in a thousand square feet on the north slope of Bernal Heights — the smallest building documented on this site. A published guide to notable residences records Carlos Santana as living here while he attended Mission High School.
Permit history
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Aug 2024
Repair dry rot in a section of rear wall framing and remove wood in contact with subarea soil, per a structural pest report. Filed five days after the recorded sale, signed off six days later.
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Apr 2017
Revision to the remodel — strip drywall and insulation for additional electrical work in the living room, dining room and bedrooms.
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Jan 2017
New kitchen, and new 2×8 ceiling joists at 14 inches on centre, sistered to the existing 2×4s to carry recessed lighting.
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Jul 2005
Remove an illegal unit in the basement.
Not yet documented: the architect, builder and original permit; whether the basement unit the 2005 permit proposed removing was ever removed; and any primary-source basis for the Santana residency. Know any of it? Tell us — just describe it in plain words.