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District 5 · Block 0860, Lot 062 · ZIP 94117

551–559 Haight Street

Hotel

  • 3 stories
  • 8,250 ft2
  • 13,000 ft2 lot area
  • 22 rooms
  • 8 bathrooms
  • Wood frame
  • Zoned NC-2
  • Not a historic resource
  • Sold October 30, 1992
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  1. 1900

    Built.

  2. October 1, 1910

    Three stores and four five-room flats on Haight, with four four-room flats behind on Laussat Street, bringing in $3,500 a year, sold for about $25,000 as an investment.

    The San Francisco Call, 1 October 1910, p. 11
  3. February 1, 1913

    Two stores and two flats here were sold for $12,300. Site as recorded: Nos. 553–555 Haight Street.

    The San Francisco Call, 1 February 1913, p. 12
  4. Jul 1989
    Permit 8912954 $$$ $2,000

    Opening in wall between two existing bars.

  5. May 1990
    Permit 9009022 $$$ $10,000

    New electrical sub panel lighting & receptacles.

  6. Oct 1990
    Permit 9020730 $$$ $1,000

    Hood installation with roof fan & tied to make up air.

  7. Feb 2001
    Permit 200102202535 $$$ $6,000

    Reinforce existing roof framing, replace deck and stair in kind.

  8. May 2001
    Permit 200105250045 $$$ $500

    Revise stair landing bet 2/fl to 3/fl. 2001/02/20/2535.

  9. May 2004
    Permit 200405113518 $$$ $300

    Remove garage chute per nov to comply with nov 200338750.

  10. May 2006
    Permit 200605192060 $$$ $1,000

    Remove automatic teller (2) machines @ storefront, replaces with glazing. non sprinklered.

  11. Sep 2006
    Permit 200609061562 $$$ $8,000

    Replace windows: 8 are 33 1/4 x 76", 8 are 29 1/4 x 76", 4 re 27x 43", 4 are 47 3/4 x 76. all to be replaced in back of building in compliance with nov 200671742.

  12. Aug 2007
    Permit 200708028610 $$$ $10,000

    Verification of residential unit count for planning department.

  13. Jul 2008
    Issued Permit 200807035965 $$$ $60,000

    Work for all 4 units. kitchen & bathroom remodel for all units.

  14. Jan 2009
    Permit 200901150304 $$$ $4,500

    2nd & 3rd floor only. move & remove smoke detectors (12). remove horn strobes (8), add (8) mini horns to comply with his/nov # 200882137, 2007, 8, 30, dated 11/17/2008 & 8/30/2007.

  15. Jan 2010
    Permit 201001255224 $$$ $1

    To obtain final inspection for work approved under permit application 200605242399, all work is completed.

  16. Jan 2010
    Permit 201001255226 $$$ $1

    To obtain final inspection for work approved under permit application 200701101446, all work is completed.

  17. Nov 2014
    Issued Permit 201411121330 $$$ $17,000

    Reroofing.

  18. May 2026
    Permit 202605060783 $$$ $3,000

    In kind dry rot repair of existing deck at rear of property. non structural less than 50% replacement of deck.

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. 8 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 9 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.

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