561 Marina Boulevard

1. 1957

   Built.

2. 1957

   A house of 1957 by George Meu, a Chinese-American architect who had worked briefly in Richard Neutra's San Francisco office.

   Modern Architecture and Landscape Design Context Statement, adopted 2011
3. Nov 1986

   Permit 8614384 $$$ $5,000

   Horizontal extension, add elevator shaft.

4. Jan 1987

   Permit 8700713 $$$ $12,000

   Install custom elevator.

5. Jun 2001

   Permit 200106292683 $$$ $5,000

   Underpin existing footing.

6. Oct 2006

   Issued Permit 200610104540 $$$ $280,000

   Upgrade foundations, seismic system including new steel moment frame at front elevation, replace windows & finishes at front facade. upgrade kitchen & bathrooms.

7. 2011

   Identified in 2011 as a potential historic resource for its post-war design, in the citywide study of San Francisco modern architecture and landscape design of 1935–1970.

   The PPIE and the Development of the Marina District Historic Context Statement, adopted 2023
8. Jun 2011

   Permit 201106248883 $$$ $60,000

   Modification of existing interior, non-load bearing partitions with some minor electrical work. plumbing relocations & modifications for the upstairs bathrooms include minor relocation of existing fixtures. all mechanical systems are to remain with no new mechanical work. no exterior work.

9. Feb 2012

   Permit 201202083834 $$$ $8,000

   Structural upgrade/strengthening of roof.

10. Jun 2012

    Permit 201206223265 $$$ $10,000

    Replace 13 windows (single pain) alluminum frame iwth double pain alluminum windows. same shape, same size, same location. all located in lightwells and back of home. no street facing windows.

11. Jul 2012

    Permit 201207114610 $$$ $15,000

    Reroofing.

12. Nov 2016

    Permit 201611042029 $$$ $5,000

    Replace driveway in kind, within property line.

3 expired or cancelled permits are omitted.