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512–520 Grant Avenue

Financial District · San Francisco, CA 94108

  • Built 1908
  • Store building
  • 3 stories
  • Zoned CCB
  • District 3
  • Historic status: historic resource
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5,445 sq ftBuilding area
1,875 sq ftLot area
31Rooms · 6 baths

Permit history

  1. Dec 1981

    Additions alterations or repairs.

    Complete Permit 8110731 $$$ $10,000
  2. Dec 1990

    Make 2 exits to the street from basement.

    Cancelled Permit 9025297 $$$ $60,000
  3. Apr 1991

    Replace alum. store floor - window.

    Complete Permit 9106242 $$$ $5,000
  4. Nov 1993

    Reroofing.

    Expired Permit 9319532 $$$ $6,300
  5. Nov 1995

    Seismic upgrade entire existingbldg with special procedure.

    Complete Permit 9519185 $$$ $45,000
  6. Nov 2002

    Reroofing.

    Expired Permit 200211252181 $$$ $12,000
  7. Mar 2003

    Replace existing concrete sidewalk topping & curb with new to match existing in front of subject property.

    Cancelled Permit 200303270878 $$$ $10,000
  8. Oct 2004

    Existing jewelry shop renovation - for ada comply for entering.

    Complete Permit 200410267761 $$$ $20,000
  9. Nov 2005

    Storefront remodeling of retail on 1/f.

    Complete Permit 200511188532 $$$ $4,500
  10. May 2006

    Remove/replace 1 rusted steel bm and sidewalk slab (approx. 10'x6') with new.

    Expired Permit 200605222148 $$$ $10,000
  11. May 2008

    Renewing permit application #200605222148 (permit # 1087337).

    Complete Permit 200805212583 $$$ $10,000
  12. Jun 2020

    Remodeling existing kitchen and bathroom in-kind.

    Issued Permit 202006118456 $$$ $38,000
  13. Jul 2020

    One unit: kitchen and bathroom rehabilitation. add washer and dryer.

    Issued Permit 202007210549 $$$ $35,000
  14. Sep 2020

    One unit: convert existing kitchen to bedroom. rehabilitate existing bathroom. relocate kitchen. install washer/dryer. capture 18 sq ft of lightwell space/horizontal addition.

    Complete Permit 202009013193 $$$ $40,000
  15. Sep 2020

    One unit: convert existing kitchen to bedroom. relocate kitchen. rehabilitate existing bathroom. install washer and dryer.

    Complete Permit 202009013186 $$$ $40,000
  16. Sep 2020

    One unit: convert existing kitchen to bedroom. relocate kitchen. rehabilitate existing bathroom. install washer/dryer.

    Complete Permit 202009013197 $$$ $40,000
  17. Sep 2020

    #4: revision to permit application 202007210549. install new bedroom. rehabilitate existing kitchen. rehabilite existing bath.

    Complete Permit 202009013187 $$$ $28,000
  18. Sep 2020

    #1: kitchen and bathroom rehabilitation.

    Complete Permit 202009083663 $$$ $40,000
  19. Sep 2020

    Tenant improvement at ground level commercial, alteration to existing mezzanine, install new storefront and new stairs, all work within existing envelope, no change to egress at existing units.

    Complete Permit 202009234819 $$$ $100,000
  20. Feb 2021

    Upgrade the existing fire alarm system to comply with sffc 1103.7.6.1 & nfpa 72.

    Complete Permit 202102044096 $$$ $25,000
  21. Aug 2021

    One unit - convert existing kitchen to bedroom; relocate kitchen, install washer & dryer; rehab existing bathroom. capture 18 sq ft of light space.

    Complete Permit 202108045770 $$$ $50,000
  22. Apr 2022

    Revision to permit application 202009234819. relocate ada bathroom, reconfigure non-ada bathroom. reconfigure kitchenette. revise mezzanine framing. enlarge trash enclosure.

    Complete Permit 202204202637 $$$ $1
  23. Apr 2023

    Addition of hvac and toilet exhaust to the 1st fl, basement & mezzanine and install conderser on roof. ref permit application 2022-0420-2637.

    Complete Permit 202304246341 $$$ $30,000
  24. May 2023

    Installing receptacles and installing lighthing at commercial space.

    Complete Permit 202305057222 $$$ $5,000

DBI holds 34 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 34. 3 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.

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