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3901–3903 18th Street

Castro (Eureka Valley) · San Francisco, CA 94114

  • Built 1900
  • Store building
  • 1 story
  • Zoned RH-3
  • District 8
  • Historic status: unevaluated
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1,142 sq ftBuilding area
1,240.25 sq ftLot area
3Rooms · 1 bath

Permit history

  1. Dec 1984

    Sign - erect.

    Complete Permit 8413197 $$$ $900
  2. Jul 1986

    Awning front of building.

    Cancelled Permit 8608007 $$$ $2,000
  3. Feb 1987

    Repair fire damage only/replace ceiling covering.

    Expired Permit 8701654 $$$ $10,975
  4. Feb 1998

    Reroofing.

    Expired Permit 9803046 $$$ $8,800
  5. Mar 2000

    Electrical work, 1hr wall, toilet upgrades, handicap access door.

    Complete Permit 200003316074 $$$ $2,965
  6. Apr 2000

    Amend permit application 2000-03-31-6074, reverse door swing @main entry, 2 handrails @front dr, header @opening.

    Complete Permit 200004177455 $$$ $1,475
  7. Mar 2001

    Clear vio #200114543 remove tile install retain existingexit door add hair saloon to existingretail use.

    Expired Permit 200103013229 $$$ $1,000
  8. Aug 2004

    Coffee shop with counter & new h.c. bathroom.

    Issued Permit 200408121413 $$$ $40,000
  9. Sep 2004

    Strengthening existing foundation, structural work only, voluntary structural work.

    Issued Permit 200409144010 $$$ $25,000
  10. Oct 2004

    Rev.appl#200409144010 remove existing brick foundation & replace w new concrete foundation.

    Issued Permit 200410207269 $$$ $8,000
  11. Nov 2004

    Install 3 operated drain pipe per plan refer to appln #200409144010 for othr requirement.

    Issued Permit 200411108966 $$$ $500
  12. Apr 2013

    To obtain final inspection for work approved under permit application 200410207269; all work is complete; to comply with nov 200453688.

    Complete Permit 201304164648 $$$ $1
  13. Mar 2017

    To obtain a final inspection for work approved under permit application 200408121413 & 200411108966, all work is complete.

    Complete Permit 201703020557 $$$ $1
  14. Nov 2018

    Proposed remodeling of existing beauty salon inkind- repair front display windows, replacing new front door, remodel existing restroom in kind.

    Complete Permit 201811085392 $$$ $15,000
  15. Nov 2018

    Replacing front door - voluntary provide ada remodel of existing coffee shop; new door to match existing, widening door frame for 4".

    Complete Permit 201811085390 $$$ $500
  16. Dec 2018

    Proposed restroom remodel of existing one unit and replace supporting beam on side in kind.

    Complete Permit 201812279221 $$$ $7,000
  17. Mar 2019

    Amend to pa201812279221 for additoinal work: rebuild existing entrance stairs in-kind. repair/rebuild portaion of 9e) damanged wall in-kind.

    Complete Permit 201903054459 $$$ $9,000
  18. May 2019

    Prosed remodeling; remove 1 window on the south side.

    Complete Permit 201905069880 $$$ $500
  19. Aug 2019

    800 sq ft commercial t.i. to convert coffee shop to a chocolate shop and cafe. full kitchen for chocolate production and coffee. new hval. exterior improvements, signage and outdoor seating.

    Complete Permit 201908280147 $$$ $100,000
  20. Jan 2020

    Install 1 electric single faced wall sign "kokak chocolates".

    Issued Permit 202001162124 $$$ $1,500
  21. Feb 2024

    Change of use from beauty salon to massage. no construction. no increase in occupant load.

    Complete Permit 202402296790 $$$ $1
  22. Aug 2025

    To comply with nov# 202541006 by removing unpermitted walls, bid/ces acceptable to process p/a without plans.

    Complete Permit 202508082651 $$$ $250
  23. Dec 2025

    Change of use from restaurant to hair salon. install 7 chairs, 1 wash station, shelves, move 3 plugs, paint interior walls. no exterior changes.

    Issued Permit 202512081229 $$$ $50,000
  24. Feb 2026

    1) new partitions walls and doors for massage rooms. 2) replace restroom door. 3) replace lavatory 4) new window above the storefront. 5) relocate door operators 6) new storefront door.

    Filed Permit 202602035079 $$$ $6,500

DBI holds 31 permits for this parcel, most of them tenant improvements on individual floors. The timeline shows the 24 largest by stated cost, plus the earliest on file; the DBI query in the sources below returns all 31. 5 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.

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