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487–489 Buena Vista Avenue

Castro (Eureka Valley) · San Francisco, CA 94117

  • Built 1952
  • Two-flat
  • 2 stories
  • Zoned RH-3
  • District 8
  • Historic status: unevaluated
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2,995 sq ftBuilding area
1,843 sq ftLot area
11Rooms · 5 bed, 4 bath

Permit history

  1. May 2026

    To comply with nov# 202653140 item 2. replace less than 50% of rear stair in kind to to abate vioation 202653140.

    Complete Permit 202605201652 $$$ $3,000
  2. Dec 2025

    Reroofing no hot works. tear off and reroofing with modified bitumen. no hot works. comply with nov#202302848 item #3.

    Issued Permit 202512192223 $$$ $25,000
  3. Oct 2024

    Elelctrical and plumbing repair, carpentry repair kitchen, bathroom and living repair. to comply with nov # 202302848 and complaint #202303005, roof repair.

    Issued Permit 202410163071 $$$ $9,800
  4. Sep 2023

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 202309297756 $$$ $39,808
  5. Sep 2006

    Reroofing.

    Issued Permit 200609253239 $$$ $13,650
  6. Dec 2005

    Rear deck on lower unit (second floor) to be rebuilt and extend 3'to conform to nov#200557194. addition of new tubs to e. 1/2 baths into e. lightwell on the two units (on second and third floors).

    Cancelled Permit 200512230976 $$$ $10,000
  7. Mar 2005

    Remodel existing bathroom - no structural alterations.

    Complete Permit 200503036650 $$$ $6,000
  8. May 1990

    New windows replace on street side new siding front.

    Expired Permit 9010171 $$$ $10,000
  9. Feb 1989

    Add two bay windows and move garage doors to front of building.

    Expired Permit 8902597 $$$ $17,000
  10. Feb 1982

    Additions alterations or repairs.

    Complete Permit 8201249 $$$ $40,000

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