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253 Hartford Street

Castro (Eureka Valley) · San Francisco, CA 94114

  • Built 1895
  • Two-flat
  • 2 stories
  • Zoned RH-3
  • District 8
  • Historic status: historic resource
37.7585, −122.4333 Street View appears here once a Google Maps embed key is configured.
2,147 sq ftBuilding area
3,125 sq ftLot area
9Rooms · 5 bed, 2 bath

Permit history

  1. May 2026

    Replace approximately 2' w x 4' l damaged exterior siding on ground level, not street facing, replace interior drywall (patch & mud) approximately 8' x 8' to comply with nov 202315365.

    Issued Permit 202605070894 $$$ $3,000
  2. Aug 2025

    Revision 202411205425 to replace existing foundation at front stairs.

    Complete Permit 202508203557 $$$ $3,000
  3. Nov 2024

    To partially abate nov 202315365- replace existing front stairs in kind and same configuration.

    Complete Permit 202411205428 $$$ $20,000
  4. Jun 2016

    Work to patio stairs at front from yard onto garage using original specifications. repair damage to stairs.

    Issued Permit 201606139779 $$$ $250
  5. Aug 2003

    Construct new retaining wall per drawings by thomas podesta.

    Issued Permit 200308142094 $$$ $20,000
  6. Mar 1994

    Reroofing.

    Expired Permit 9403358 $$$ $6,270
  7. Jan 1994

    Construct/replace concrete retaining wall separating.

    Expired Permit 9400837 $$$ $8,000

1 nominal $1 street-space permit is omitted.

Not yet documented: the architect and builder, the early residents and the date of the last recorded sale. Know any of it? Tell us — just describe it in plain words.