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District 2 · Block 0486A, Lot 023 · ZIP 94123

2150–2156 Chestnut Street

Store building

  • 1 story
  • 4,850 ft2
  • 4,500 ft2 lot area
  • 3 residential units
  • 6 rooms
  • 5 bathrooms
  • Zoned NC-2
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  1. 1931

    Built.

  2. 1935

    A bakery known for its Russian bread had a branch here.

    Nina Bogdan, Russian American Historic Context Statement, San Francisco Planning Department, adopted by the Historic Preservation Commission October 15, 2025
  3. 1940s

    One of the Sherry's liquor stores, whose early-1940s shopfronts were branded by a shared design vocabulary rather than a single design: black structural glass bulkheads, contemporary vestibule shapes and neon signage.

    Neighborhood Commercial Buildings Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
  4. Feb 1984
    Permit 8401549 $$$ $55,000

    Remove existing retail store, cabinets, light, painting.

  5. Oct 1985
    Permit 8512278 $$$ $20,000

    Rearrange existing counters and add new counter with sink.

  6. Feb 1988
    Permit 8802095 $$$ $25,000

    Install partitions, stair, cabinets, floor, wall/store front.

  7. Dec 1992
    Permit 9221009 $$$ $90,000

    Rev permit application 9214481-to comply with completeness control sheet.

  8. Feb 1994
    Permit 9402714 $$$ $12,000

    Install 3 hood systems.

  9. Mar 2012
    Issued Permit 201203135949 $$$ $75,000

    Remodel interior floor and walls at dining area for new restaurant tenant. construct built in furniture per plan. improve existing restrooms.

  10. Mar 2012
    Permit 201203196319 $$$ $5,000

    Revision: fireplace remodel at waiting area.

  11. Mar 2012
    Permit 201203266827 $$$ $5,000

    Install 2 fire suppression systems to protect hood, duct, plenum and cooking equipment under the hood. 1 system on 1st floor, 1 system on 2nd floor.

  12. Apr 2013
    Permit 201304235292 $$$ $120,000

    Tenant improvements for retail store. new ada restroom. change of use from b occupancy to m. mep under separate permit.

  13. May 2013
    Permit 201305146882 $$$ $20,000

    Mechanical, electrical & plumbing for tenant improvement.

  14. Jul 2013
    Permit 201307111597 $$$ $3,000

    Install 2 non illuminated signs onto existing canopy.

  15. Aug 2024
    Reinstated Permit 202408017762 $$$ $40,000

    Remodel and update bathroom. add demising walls, lighting, flooring, drywall, and new paint. interior tenant improvement. change of use from retail to facial services. mep under seperate permit.

  16. Nov 2024
    Reinstated Permit 202411014227 $$$ $10,000

    Mep deferred submittal per inspector ref to 202408017762 (remodel for facial service business).

  17. Nov 2024
    Permit 202411054370 $$$ $10,000

    Single sided illuminated wall sign for "face fundrie" for sign a. facing front of street.

DBI holds 42 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 42. 2 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 10 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.

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