4200–4204 17th Street

1. 1893

   Designed by architect Frederick Rabin.

   Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
2. April 1896

   Henry Peters, a partner in the California Brewing Company a block away on Douglass Street, was listed here in April 1896 while his own house was being finished.

   Corbett Heights Neighbors, "September Neighborhood News", Vol. VIII, No. 9 (1 September 2026)
3. 1902

   Built.

4. 1905

   Shown on the 1905 Sanborn map with two stores and a saloon downstairs and flats above; the only mixed-use building known to survive from the 1892–1906 streetcar era.

   Corbett Heights Historic Context Statement, adopted 2017
5. August 1910

   Stelling's Grocery held the corner store, documented here in August 1910.

   Corbett Heights Neighbors, "September Neighborhood News", Vol. VI, No. 9 (1 September 2025)
6. 1949

   Trading as the Douglass Market, a neighbourhood grocery that stayed on the corner into the 1970s.

   Corbett Heights Neighbors, "September Neighborhood News", Vol. VI, No. 9 (1 September 2025)
7. 1978

   The grocery closed and a real estate office took the corner store, ending roughly eighty years of food retailing here.

   Corbett Heights Neighbors, "September Neighborhood News", Vol. VI, No. 9 (1 September 2025)
8. Apr 1987

   Repair damage to building done by automobile.

   Complete Permit 8705358 $$$ $600
9. Jul 1987

   1 stationary newport style awning to cover entrance.

   Cancelled Permit 8710325 $$$ $900
10. Jun 1988

    Interior remodel, bathrm, relocate stair.

    Complete Permit 8808488 $$$ $16,300
11. Nov 1988

    Interior remodel to existing office.

    Complete Permit 8816906 $$$ $3,800
12. May 1991

    Alter dining area, bathroom & kitchen remodel.

    Expired Permit 9109113 $$$ $12,900
13. Jun 1993

    Reroofing.

    Expired Permit 9309473 $$$ $6,800
14. Jun 2008

    Work @ one unit only. replace existing cabinets, counter, sink & faucet with new in same location. install new flooring.

    Complete Permit 200806053785 $$$ $8,000
15. Jul 2009

    Reroofing - repair only.

    Complete Permit 200907102357 $$$ $3,500
16. Jan 2015

    One unit only. replace existing cabinets, counters, sinks and faucets in bathroom and kitchen. replace toilet and shower in bath. new fixutres. new floors in bathroom and kitchen. paining in bath and kitchen. no structural work in bath and kitchen.

    Issued Permit 201501095368 $$$ $25,000
17. May 2015

    Permit for exploratory demolition throughout unit for purpose of voluntary seismic upgrade dwgs; in advance hereof.

    Issued Permit 201505216948 $$$ $5,000
18. Jun 2015

    Voluntary seismic improvements, expansion of mezzanine by 142 sq ft. 20% ada improvements - entry, unisex bathroom & stair. new exterior doors on douglass side.

    Issued Permit 201506037933 $$$ $130,000
19. Oct 2016

    Revision for title 24 ref permit application 201506037933.

    Issued Permit 201610241061 $$$ $1
20. Mar 2017

    Streetspace.

    Issued Permit M765027
21. Dec 2019

    Modify threshold at side entry door to comply with the accessible business entrance abe progam ord ada threshold ada sign.

    Cancelled Permit 201912058786 $$$ $4,000
22. Dec 2020

    Remodel bath and kitchen like for like.

    Complete Permit 202012019930 $$$ $35,000
23. Jun 2023

    In-kind repair/replace dry-rot in wood deck of existing roof structure. less than 50%.

    Issued Permit 202306260832 $$$ $2,500

3 nominal $1 street-space permits are omitted.