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District 3 · Block 0293, Lot 008 · ZIP 94108

Phoenix Building

220–288 Grant Avenue · Financial District

  • 6 stories
  • 32,040 ft2
  • 5,266 ft2 lot area
  • 4 residential units
  • 25 rooms
  • 15 bathrooms
  • Zoned C3R
  • Historic resource
  • Sold June 9, 1994
Land$1,189,787
Improvements$1,079,305
Total assessed$2,269,092
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  1. 1908

    Built.

  2. 1908

    Phoenix Building, designed by Kenneth MacDonald Jr. and George Adrian Applegarth.

    Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
  3. Apr 1982
    Permit 8202857 $$$ $45,000

    Additions alterations or repairs.

  4. Apr 1984
    Permit 8403475 $$$ $60,000

    Basement alterations.

  5. Jul 1986
    Permit 8608245 $$$ $45,000

    Remodel of approxi.625 sq ft. of retail space.

  6. Mar 1988
    Permit 8802507 $$$ $27,000

    Install new non bearing partitions, sheetrock.

  7. Apr 1991
    Permit 9107108 $$$ $35,000

    Construct floor in abandoned stair opening.

  8. May 1991
    Permit 9107846 $$$ $90,000

    Remodel existing lobby.

  9. Jun 1991
    Permit 9109655 $$$ $95,000

    Add of 7 dressing rms., reconfiguration of front entry.

  10. May 1998
    Permit 9808358 $$$ $55,000

    Remove non bearing wall at basement & g/f intall hd chnge rm.

  11. Jul 2004
    Permit 200407088294 $$$ $352,000

    Site permit-to include storefront alteration and commercial tenant improvement.

  12. Dec 2004
    Permit 200412020518 $$$ $85,000

    Tenant improvement of 6th floor. provide mirror at back of elevator cab for upgrade.

  13. Jan 2005
    Issued Permit 200501072692 $$$ $30,000

    Supplement to app #200407088294 removal of columns to be replaced with beams demolition and infill of slab.

  14. Aug 2008
    Permit 200808149156 $$$ $280,000

    T.i. at ground floor: interior non-structural remodel of existing retail space, no exterior, sprinkler & fire alarm under separate permit. new store front under seperate permit.

  15. Apr 2009
    Permit 200904106017 $$$ $60,000

    T.i.: on 5th. floor. consisting only of barrier removal to bring area of remodel to ada accessibility compliance, adding new 2nd. bathrm. to meet accessibility requirements for 1-male & 1-female accessible fac. coffe area, sink & cabinets, also to remodeled & are ada accessible.

  16. Jul 2012
    Permit 201207104504 $$$ $28,900

    Install one new fire-ton capacity split system heat pump and all new supply return and outside air ducting.

  17. Oct 2016
    Permit 201610059570 $$$ $70,000

    4th floor: add 1 ada accessible restroom. remodel kitchen/breakroom and existing restroom.

  18. Mar 2019
    Permit 201903125008 $$$ $58,000

    Tenant interior improvements for level 2 & 3. minor wall modifications, and cleaned up finishes. maher n/a.

  19. Apr 2019
    Issued Permit 201904057311 $$$ $210,000

    Ti - ground floor and mezzanine non structural work to include new finishes, interior partitions and lighting/ele.

  20. Aug 2022
    Permit 202208190902 $$$ $30,000

    Structural repair of ground floor slab supports in limited basement area. new hss beams and existing concrete beam rapir.

  21. May 2024
    Permit 202405061449 $$$ $40,000

    6/f: tenant improvement. relocate partition walls. new outlets. new lobby doors.

DBI holds 92 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 92. 3 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 5 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.

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