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1285 Eighth Avenue

Inner Sunset · San Francisco, CA 94122

  • Built 1927
  • 11-unit apartment building
  • 2 stories
  • Zoned NC-2
  • District 7
  • Historic status: historic resource
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5,980 sq ftBuilding area
3,558 sq ftLot area
30Rooms · 14 baths
  1. 1927

    Built 1927. Architect: Arthur H. Klahn (also own residence). Style: Tudor Revival, terra cotta and stucco.

    Inner Sunset Historic Context Statement, adopted 2024
  2. Mar 1984

    To bring building into full compliance with the provisions.

    Cancelled Permit 8402491 $$$ $2,000
  3. Aug 1984

    Legalize existing 9th unit, add an electrical meter.

    Cancelled Permit 8409394 $$$ $8,000
  4. Oct 1985

    Remove 9th unit (bathroom & kitchen facilities) all fixtures.

    Expired Permit 8511662 $$$ $2,000
  5. Aug 1990

    Remove all sinks & toilets stoves & appliances to abatement.

    Issued Permit 9016139 $$$ $500
  6. Jun 2009

    Pest control repairs per sj gogol report #9851-08 (attached) items 1b, 1d, 1e, 4b item 1dp use 5/8" diameter anchor bolts drilled into slate with epoxy with 3"x3" plate washers.

    Complete Permit 200906301704 $$$ $1,800
  7. Oct 2013

    Reroofing.

    Expired Permit 201310240116 $$$ $18,400
  8. Jun 2017

    Addition of one new unit on 1st floor per ord #162-16. new one unit = 305 sq ft with one kitchen, one bathroom.

    Complete Permit 201706260343 $$$ $60,000
  9. Jul 2017

    Addition of (2) new units on 1st & mezzanine floors per ord 162-16. total of: (2) living rooms, (4) bedrooms, (3) bathrooms, (2) offices, (2) kitchens, (1) powder room. include revision to soft story p.a.# 2017-0823-5637.

    Complete Permit 201707212632 $$$ $100,000
  10. Aug 2017

    Soft story upgrade per sfebc design criteria cebc chapter 4d, enggineering criteria 2016 cebc appendix a-4. excavate 3'-6" max for new ceiling height.

    Expired Permit 201708235637 $$$ $30,000
  11. Sep 2019

    Re: 201708235637 and 201707212632 for full structural revision. for soft story retrofit.

    Complete Permit 201909252725 $$$ $1
  12. Aug 2020

    Rev to #201707212632. 1/f revise entry to one unit; revise kitchen layout for one unit; revise ramp to be stairs outside of one unit. revise laundry locations. mezz fl incorporate e bedrm from one unit into one unit; revise kitchen/bath/bedrm layout of one unit. 2/f infill e stair opening to bedrm at mezz fl.

    Complete Permit 202008051129 $$$ $1
  13. Mar 2021

    Installation of nfpa 13 system of 45 heads. scope of work includes fire only water service, back-flow/ug. piping includes underground. reference building. permit#: 2020-0805-1129.

    Complete Permit 202103227043 $$$ $19,243
  14. Jun 2021

    Upgrade existing fire alarm system to provide notification to new adu, to monitor sprinkler water flow and tamper valve, and to comply with sffc section 1103.7.6.1. install notification devices in all common areas, low frequency horns, and 2 wall horn strobesounders in all sleeping areas. ref sprink.

    Complete Permit 202106102154 $$$ $20,000
  15. Apr 2024

    Replace fire damaged siding @ north side 1350 sq ft approx. replace windows broken by the sffd @south side (x2) - all work in kind. to comply with violation #: 202311918.

    Complete Permit 202404160058 $$$ $45,000
  16. Dec 2025

    One unit: the existing bathroom will be remodeled after it was demolished due to a significant water leak. the scope of work includes installing new bathroom finishes consistent with the original layout and upgrading the water supply lines from galvanized piping to copper.

    Complete Permit 202512081162 $$$ $24,100

2 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline.

Not yet documented: the architect and builder and the early residents. Submit an update