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2460 Union Street

Cow Hollow · San Francisco, CA 94123

  • Two dwellings on one parcel · 3 units
  • 2 stories
  • Historic status: historic resource
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5,056 sq ftBuilding area
6,634 sq ftLot area
12Rooms
  1. 1872

    Stephen Tilton's house stood near the centre of his lot at Union and Steiner Streets, beside the Presidio & Ferries cable train terminal, with a four-storey pump house and windmill on the property. It was later moved to this address.

    The Argonaut, vol. 29 no. 2, Winter 2018
  2. Apr 1984

    A room added at the rear of the building.

    Expired Permit 8403792 $$$ $16,000
  3. Mar 2001

    Unreinforced masonry foundations replaced with concrete to give an eight-foot basement over the full footprint.

    Expired Permit 200103023329 $$$ $150,000
  4. Jul 2001

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 200107274674 $$$ $15,900
  5. Dec 2003

    Renewal of the 2001 foundation permit for the remaining work.

    Complete Permit 200312162418 $$$ $130,000
  6. Jul 2009

    Garage enlarged — excavation and new concrete retaining walls, with no change to the street frontage or the garage door.

    Complete Permit 200907293713 $$$ $100,000
  7. Sep 2025

    A 304 sq ft pool with a 54 sq ft spa built in the back yard, with a certified safety cover and related equipment.

    Issued Permit 202507221335 $$$ $85,000

Six of the 32 filings on this address are shown; the rest are street-space permits, $1 renewals made to obtain final inspection on earlier work, and interior kitchen, bathroom and deck permits.

Not yet documented: when the 1872 house was moved here and from where exactly; whether it is the structure the assessor's roll and SF Planning both date to 1900; and what became of the pump house and windmill. Submit an update