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71–99 2nd Street

East Cut · San Francisco, CA 94105

  • Built 1898
  • Office building
  • 8 stories
  • Zoned C3O
  • District 6
  • Historic status: historic resource
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124,245 sq ftBuilding area
20,943 sq ftLot area
  1. 1898

    Built as the Wells Fargo Building, and rebuilt in 1907.

    Transit Center District Survey, adopted 2012
  2. 1907

    Restored after the earthquake, one of the few pre-earthquake buildings on the block repaired rather than replaced.

    Transit Center District Survey, adopted 2012
  3. Mar 1984

    Additions alterations or repairs.

    Complete Permit 8402410 $$$ $25,000
  4. Mar 1993

    Seismic upgrade entire building. foundation & superstructure.

    Expired Permit 9304866 $$$ $175,000
  5. May 1995

    Building upgrade, sprinkle, new toilet rm, hp ramp access, mechanical sys.

    Complete Permit 9507893 $$$ $2,000,000
  6. Oct 1995

    Fire sprinkler system.

    Expired Permit 9516949 $$$ $189,000
  7. Feb 1996

    Cti i 3rd floor el-me-sp.

    Complete Permit 9603140 $$$ $110,000
  8. Feb 1996

    Cti i 4th floor el-me-sp.

    Expired Permit 9603149 $$$ $110,000
  9. Feb 1996

    Cti i 2nd floor el-me-sp.

    Expired Permit 9603150 $$$ $110,000
  10. Aug 1996

    Cti-1 8/f el me sp.

    Expired Permit 9614692 $$$ $280,000
  11. Aug 1996

    Cti-1 (el me sp) 6th fl.

    Complete Permit 9615779 $$$ $265,000
  12. Aug 1996

    Cti-2 (el me) 6th fl.

    Complete Permit 9615780 $$$ $235,000
  13. Aug 1996

    Cti-1 floor 5th el me sp.

    Complete Permit 9615904 $$$ $265,000
  14. Sep 1996

    Cti-2 5/f el me.

    Complete Permit 9616508 $$$ $235,000
  15. May 1997

    Cti-1 1/f el me sp.

    Complete Permit 9709324 $$$ $175,000
  16. Oct 2011

    Tenant improvement - 2nd, 3rd and 4th floor. non-structural. electrical, mechannical and life safety under separate permit.

    Complete Permit 201110146798 $$$ $387,000
  17. Jul 2012

    T.i. on a multi-tenant ground floor, new partitions, demolition millwork and interior partitions. minor relocation of lighting, new doors and glazing. mep under seperate permit.

    Complete Permit 201207306057 $$$ $320,000
  18. Mar 2013

    Suite 700: new t.i. to include doors, partitions, ceiling and millwork. m.e.p. is included in this permit.

    Complete Permit 201303061586 $$$ $275,000
  19. Jul 2016

    2nd floor ti - some demolition, new non-load bearing interior partitions, glazing, ceiling & power/datra work and new finishes; mep, life safety & sprinkler under separate permit. n/a ordinance #155-13.

    Complete Permit 201607263412 $$$ $600,000
  20. Jul 2016

    3rd floor ti - some demolition, new non-load bearing interior partitions, glazing, ceiling & power/datra work and new finishes; mep, life safety & sprinkler under separate permit. constr cost shown excludes mep. n/a ordinance #155-13.

    Complete Permit 201607263410 $$$ $600,000
  21. Jul 2016

    1st floor ti - include new non-load bearing interior partitions (some demolition), glazing, ceiling & power/datra work and new finishes; mep, life safety & sprinkler under separate permit. n/a ordinance #155-13.

    Complete Permit 201607263413 $$$ $450,000
  22. Aug 2016

    Remove existing hot water fan coils & assoc. duct. install new water source heat pumps & assoc. duct new condenser water piping. floor 1-3.

    Complete Permit 201608023985 $$$ $650,000
  23. May 2017

    4th fl - new interior partitions, glazing, ceiling, power/data work, new finishes, and restroom upgrades. life safety & sprinkler system modifications, structural for garage door and wood panel wd1 are under separate permit. no exterior building, site, landscape, use or parking changes are proposed.

    Complete Permit 201705035532 $$$ $1,933,320
  24. May 2017

    5th fl - construction of new non-load bearing interior partitions, glazing, ceiling and power/data work and new finishes. life safety and sprinkler system modification are to be under a separate permit. no exterior building site, landscape use or parking changes are proposed. the suite is currently.

    Complete Permit 201705035530 $$$ $1,168,320
  25. Nov 2021

    1st fl, tenant improvement - expansion of existing furniture showroom into adjacent tenant space. work include new partitions, door millwork, lighting, electrical and finishes; no exterior work; mep, fire sprinklers & life safety under separate permits.

    Complete Permit 202111102161 $$$ $223,000
  26. Apr 2026

    2nd & 3rd fl - ti includes demolition of non-structural partitions and building new non-structural partitions. all new meps and life safety work will be design build and submitted for permit separately (building is fully sprinklered) ref permit application 202603278389.

    Issued Permit 202604219805 $$$ $1,417,190
  27. Apr 2026

    1st fl/level 1 ti includes demolition of non-structural partitions and building new non structural partitions. all new or revised meps and life safety work will be design build and submitted for permits separately (building is fully sprinklered) ref permit application 202603278392.

    Filed Permit 202604219803 $$$ $600,000

DBI holds 175 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 175.

The report dates this building to 1898 in its inventory table and to 1902 in its narrative. Not yet documented: the architect and builder and the early tenants. Submit an update