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355 Buena Vista Avenue

Castro (Eureka Valley) · San Francisco, CA 94117

  • 101-unit building
  • 6 stories
  • Zoned RH-3
  • District 8
  • Historic status: historic resource
  • Individually listed on the National Register
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355 Buena Vista Avenue is the west building of a condominium pair, its 101 apartments held as 101 separate parcels — lots 117 through 217 on block 2607 — numbered 101W through 711W. The east building at 351 Buena Vista Avenue carries a further 35 parcels, suffixed E, which the roll dates a year later.

The assessor records this building as six stories; its unit numbers run in seven tiers.

This page's parcel is lot 117, unit 101W, so the assessed value and last sale shown below are that unit's and not the building's.

101Residential units
  1. 1889

    Saint Joseph's Hospital, designed by Alfred I. Coffey.

    Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
  2. Dec 1983

    To remain 2stairs & elevators.

    Complete Permit 8312401S $$$ $6,685,697
  3. Dec 1983

    Remove interior existing non-structural walls, ceiling & etc.

    Complete Permit 8312945 $$$ $50,000
  4. Jul 1984

    New construction.

    Complete Permit 8408157 $$$ $900,000
  5. 1986

    Built.

  6. Jan 1986

    Construct 1 platform and install lighting, tile floor.

    Complete Permit 8600738 $$$ $8,000
  7. Apr 1986

    Installation of redwood deck.

    Complete Permit 8604586 $$$ $15,000
  8. Nov 1992

    Strengthen existing shear wall install 2 52' long soil anchors.

    Expired Permit 9220450 $$$ $25,500
  9. Sep 1994

    Ceiling in kitchen, new cabinets, new countertop, appliances.

    Expired Permit 9414152 $$$ $9,700
  10. Feb 1995

    #505 remov existing bthtub, install new shower.

    Complete Permit 9502914 $$$ $7,000
  11. Aug 1996

    Remove bthtb, wc and vnity, hook up new.

    Complete Permit 9614824 $$$ $7,000
  12. May 1998

    Int. remodel.

    Complete Permit 9808722 $$$ $95,000
  13. Dec 1999

    Add new kitchen cabinets & cabinets in bathroom.

    Complete Permit 9925633 $$$ $8,000
  14. Sep 2001

    Add & relocate fire sprinkler per alterations to one unit west.

    Expired Permit 200109259148 $$$ $3,850
  15. Sep 2002

    Replace bathtub, toilet, sink and all fixtures. replace tile with stone. no structural work.

    Issued Permit 200209055702 $$$ $3,500
  16. Oct 2007

    Work on one unit. kitchen cabinet replacement, new countertop, flooring.

    Complete Permit 200710044582 $$$ $27,500
  17. Jul 2010

    Reconfigure existing retaining wall, concrete construction. approx. 90' along pl on park hill ave, and approx. 20' into property. height of wall is from 4 to approx. 20'. only 20 ft of wall is on private property, 90 ft is in row.

    Complete Permit 201007166861 $$$ $310,000
  18. Jan 2011

    607 west: install new cabinets in kitchen. lighting to comply with cec 150 (k). no window, door, ceiling, or wall work on this permit.

    Complete Permit 201101258918 $$$ $9,500
  19. Jul 2014

    Remodel existing one kitchen, one bathroom. change lighting.

    Cancelled Permit 201407302555 $$$ $12,000
  20. Apr 2018

    Relocate existing sub panel from bedroom closet location sto outside hallway. install h.c water laundry box in existing closet for future appliance use.

    Complete Permit 201804065748 $$$ $7,200
  21. Apr 2018

    One unit - kitchen cabinet replacement & bath remodel (no change of existing floor plan).

    Complete Permit 201804257333 $$$ $20,000
  22. Jun 2018

    Common area: replace existing radionic dact with new telguard cellular sole path communicator. new cellular communicator shall be installed next to existing fire alarm control unit located at building entrance.

    Complete Permit 201806283236 $$$ $3,290
  23. Nov 2018

    One unit; remodel 2 bath rooms install hardwood in two bedrooms and paint interior.

    Complete Permit 201811055022 $$$ $150,000
  24. Mar 2023

    Like for like replacement of 2 existing est conventional panels with 2 new auto call 4100 es fa system panels. all existing wiring shall remain.

    Complete Permit 202303063069 $$$ $158,426
  25. Mar 2023

    Driveway slab repair, remove damaged concrete and replace with new concrete, approx 600 sq ft.

    Issued Permit 202303284577 $$$ $25,000
  26. Nov 2024

    Remove old staircase from outside access (not primary access); fabricate new staircase and install as noted in the structural drawings. in-kind.

    Issued Permit 202411145027 $$$ $25,000

DBI holds 35 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 35. 6 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. A citywide context statement dates a building at this address by Alfred I. Coffey to 1889; the assessor's roll dates the structure on this parcel to 1986. Whether the building described still stands here is unsettled.

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