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1450 Powell Street

Chinatown · San Francisco, CA 94133

  • Built 1973
  • Church
  • 5 stories
  • Zoned NBEACH
  • District 3
  • Historic status: historic resource
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30,997 sq ftBuilding area
6,080 sq ftLot area
34Rooms · 16 baths
  1. 1971

    Built as an institutional building for Salvation Army Building, to the design of Thomas Hsieh, one of the modern architects the city's survey identifies as working in North Beach.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
  2. Sep 1983

    Add conference room at existing roof deck area 4th floor.

    Complete Permit 8309535 $$$ $120,000
  3. Jun 1984

    Fevised layout for dry fire standpipe.

    Complete Permit 8405907 $$$ $1
  4. Oct 1988

    New entry & office extension.

    Complete Permit 8816327 $$$ $80,000
  5. Oct 1992

    Sprinkler system tenant improvement (lobby).

    Complete Permit 9217874 $$$ $2,400
  6. Nov 1992

    Mechanical, plumbing, electrical work, interior finishes.

    Expired Permit 9218905 $$$ $30,000
  7. Oct 2001

    Renovation of existingbldg includes disable access upgrades, changes to non structural partitions.

    Complete Permit 200110029768 $$$ $1,420,000
  8. Jun 2002

    Install fire alarm system.

    Complete Permit 200206189360 $$$ $60,000
  9. Aug 2002

    Sprinkler 3rd floor residential. tenand improvment remodeling existing fire sprinkler system.

    Complete Permit 200208133823 $$$ $20,000
  10. Sep 2002

    Install pyro chem suppression systems in existing kitchen.

    Complete Permit 200209126290 $$$ $400
  11. Dec 2002

    Revision to 2002/08/13/3823. sprinkler for residential built & tenant imrovement-remodeling existing.

    Complete Permit 200212173657 $$$ $20,000
  12. Mar 2003

    Rev to 200110029768; eliminate removal of existingskylight & the new framing previously planned.

    Complete Permit 200303180071 $$$ $1
  13. Apr 2003

    Installation of 11.5 kwp photovoltaic system on roof with no batteries.

    Complete Permit 200304011194 $$$ $46,000
  14. May 2003

    Installed fire suppression system to kchn hood.

    Complete Permit 200305275546 $$$ $1,300
  15. Nov 2012

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 201211083857 $$$ $43,844

Not yet documented: the architect and builder, the early tenants and the date of the last recorded sale. Submit an update