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District 3 · Block 0228, Lot 032 · ZIP 94111

553–555 Clay Street

Office building

  • 2 stories
  • 3,594 ft2
  • 1,785 ft2 lot area
  • 2 residential units
  • 6 rooms
  • Zoned C3O
  • Historic resource
  • Sold June 24, 2011
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  1. 1907

    Built.

  2. Apr 1984
    Permit 8403748 $$$ $7,000

    Parapet safety program file #1090.

  3. Sep 1987
    Permit 8713846 $$$ $83,500

    Interior partitions, new restrooms, kitchen, offices.

  4. Feb 1988
    Permit 8801993 $$$ $12,500

    Add structural roof joists, re #8713846.

  5. Mar 1988
    Permit 8804037 $$$ $100,000

    Full seismic upgrade, moment frames & foundation work.

  6. Jun 1988
    Permit 8807530 $$$ $5,800

    Install fire escape stair, re #8713846.

  7. May 1989
    Permit 8909110 $$$ $145,000

    Remodeling existing restaurant.

  8. Dec 1989
    Permit 8923431 $$$ $15,000

    Commercial type i grease restaurant hood.

  9. Jan 1990
    Permit 9000190 $$$ $1,475

    Install hood and duct fire suppression system.

  10. Sep 2000
    Permit 200009019583 $$$ $5,000

    Non-structural demolition-interior only under this permit.

  11. Oct 2000
    Permit 200010052460 $$$ $500,000

    Base bld imprvmnt new stairs, new toilet, new exter doors, windws new hvac, electrical throughout int imprvmnt.

  12. Dec 2000
    Permit 200012017013 $$$ $25,000

    Mechanical. & hvac work only ref. #200010052460 for arc.

  13. Jan 2001
    Permit 200101059245 $$$ $28,000

    Install new fire sprinkler system.

  14. Feb 2001
    Permit 200102262942 $$$ $15,000

    Permit revision to 200010052460 stairs and handrail.

  15. Mar 2001
    Permit 200103124006 $$$ $25,000

    Title 24 calculation for lighting building ti done under permit application 2000100252460.

  16. Apr 2015
    Withdrawn Permit 201504143568 $$$ $17,000

    Replace damage intermediate sheet metal cornice with new sheet metal to match exiting dimsasions profile and finish. replace 7 exterior light fixtures. n/a for maher ordinance.

  17. Sep 2017
    Issued Permit 201709056824 $$$ $30,000

    Removal of interior, non load bearing partitions, remove stair, replace finishes and fixtures.n/a for maher.

  18. Nov 2017
    Withdrawn Permit 201711204358 $$$ $1

    Revision to permit application 201709056824. relocate door at exit passageway. revise kitchen layout. revise ceiling assembly. maher na.

  19. Apr 2025
    Permit 202504083930 $$$ $908,624

    Demolition of select interior partitions(non-structural), relocation of idf equip. 4168 sq ft. interior renovation on basement, ground floor and 2nd floor(partial). one new rated partition, relocation of existing non-rated partitions + doors, in kind. new plumbing/electrical fixtures.

  20. Jun 2025
    Permit 202506178812 $$$ $3,600

    Tenant improvement to existing fire sprinkler system 6 added sprinklers ref permit application 2025-0408-3930.

  21. Jul 2025
    Filed Permit 202507140733 $$$ $8,000

    Dedicated function sprinler supervision and hvac monitoring. ref sprinkler permit 202506178812.

DBI holds 26 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 26. 4 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.

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