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District 6 · Block 3707, Lot 006 · ZIP 94105

Kentfield and Esser Building

48–50 Second Street

  • Office building
  • 5 stories
  • 12,240 ft2
  • 2,375 ft2 lot area
  • 6 rooms
  • 7 bathrooms
  • Zoned C3O
  • Historic resource
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  1. 1907

    Built as the Kentfield & Esser Building.

    Transit Center District Survey, adopted 2012
  2. Aug 1985
    Withdrawn Permit 8509272 $$$ $400,000

    Remodeling seismic, bracing upgrade, plumbing.

  3. Jan 1988
    Permit 8800619 $$$ $10,000

    Parapet strengthening.

  4. Apr 1988
    Permit 8805233 $$$ $8,500

    Interior remodel per plan.

  5. Jun 1988
    Permit 8807963 $$$ $350

    Exhaust fan for dark room.

  6. Jul 1988
    Permit 8810484 $$$ $1,300

    Custom built & install 1 canvas awning over store front.

  7. Aug 1988
    Permit 8812400 $$$ $6,000

    Remodel finishes of existing entry lobby & passenger elevato.

  8. Oct 1988
    Permit 8815481 $$$ $1,000

    Sign.

  9. Oct 1989
    Permit 8919306 $$$ $25,000

    New stairs between basement and first floor.

  10. Mar 1990
    Permit 9003100 $$$ $28,000

    Install fire sprinkler system throughout building.

  11. Jun 1990
    Permit 9012048 $$$ $1,500

    Erect sign.

  12. Apr 1992

    Final inspection under #8915263.

  13. Apr 1992

    Final inspection under #9007607.

  14. Apr 1992

    Final inspection under #8923983.

  15. 2008

    Recorded in the city's 2008 survey of the Transit Center District, adopted in 2012, as a contributor to the proposed New Montgomery, Mission & Second Historic District.

    Transit Center District Survey, adopted 2012
  16. May 2013
    Issued Permit 201305036115 $$$ $4,500

    The permit will add a new fire rated door along the property line wall. the door is not a required exit. all work is interior.

5 expired or cancelled permits are omitted.

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