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District 2 · Block 0503, Lot 031 · ZIP 94109

2701 Van Ness Avenue

64-unit building · Marina

  • 7 stories
  • Wood frame
  • Zoned RC-3
  • Historic resource
  • Sold December 28, 2022
Land$499,392
Improvements$332,928
Total assessed$832,320
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2701 Van Ness Avenue is a seven-story building of 1929 whose 64 apartments are held as 64 separate condominium parcels — lots 031 through 094 on block 0503 — numbered 201 through 711, ten or eleven to a floor from the second floor up; the roll records no residential unit on the ground floor.

This page's parcel is lot 031, unit 210, so the assessed value and last sale shown below are that unit's and not the building's.

  1. 1929

    Built.

  2. 1929

    Designed by Herman C. Baumann.

    Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
  3. 1930

    The Chateau Apartments, designed in the Chateauesque style by Douglas D. Stone of Stone & Mulloy.

    Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
  4. Jan 1983
    Permit 8300492 $$$ $3,875

    Additions alterations or repairs.

  5. Aug 1987
    Permit 8711945 $$$ $20,000

    New bearing paratitions bathroom steam radiator sink.

  6. Dec 1987
    Permit 8717358 $$$ $20,000

    Interior alterations of non-load bearing partitions.

  7. Jun 1993
    Permit 9311013 $$$ $100,000

    Replace windows/misc wall repair.

  8. Jan 2001
    Permit 200101240458 $$$ $15,000

    Remove & replace cabinetry, plumbing fix. & appliances, stripping of walls, replace old plaster.

  9. Aug 2007
    Permit 200708270970 $$$ $103,950

    Reroofing.

  10. Sep 2010
    Permit 201009100669 $$$ $15,000

    Replace existing cabinets and appliances. bring electrical for kitchen up to code. min. 50% of kitchenlighting wattage to be high efficacy lights.

  11. Apr 2011
    Permit 201104063581 $$$ $20,000

    Kitchen remodel- no structural work.

  12. Apr 2013
    Permit 201304013463 $$$ $28,000

    Kitchen remodel in kind. no structural at living room ceiling & bedroom wall & ceiling, remove rough finish, skim coat path & plaster. no structural on ceilings or walls.

  13. Oct 2015
    Permit 201510190100 $$$ $15,000

    Kitchen remodel: remove existing cabinets, install new cabinets, repair walls, install new appliances, sink. no structural work.

  14. Dec 2015
    Permit 201512235824 $$$ $20,000

    #702: remodel kitchen and bathroom at the same location.

  15. Jun 2018
    Issued Permit 201806182173 $$$ $20,000

    Demolition-add in bathtub, add shower fixture, add wall tile, add floor tile, replacing current fixture in the same location. maher n/a.

  16. Dec 2020
    Permit 202012020002 $$$ $20,000

    One unit: remodel bathroom, no change to configuration.

  17. Jan 2022
    Permit 202201206307 $$$ $42,500

    #510: kitchen remodel in kind. add 6 recess lights. add 2 gfci. rfplace sink & faucet same location. relocate existing subpnel.

  18. Feb 2022
    Permit 202202017049 $$$ $20,000

    Remove and replace ceiling sheetrock in the garage. approx 4000 sq ft ceiling. 5/8" type x (2) layers.

  19. Jan 2023

    Emergency panel replacement with replacing existing slc device like for like. existing notification to remain + connect to new fire panel. phase 1. ref permit # 202211307349.

  20. Mar 2023
    Permit 202303093359 $$$ $25,000

    Volunteer upgrading back stair shaft handrail and guardrail. less than 50% repair.

  21. Jul 2023
    Permit 202307061590 $$$ $30,000

    #401 - 4th floor - renovate kitchen all new cabinets, flooring, countertops, and finishes, upgrade electrical throuout, replace hardwood floors in kind, and built-in cabinet at dining room install two interior doors at existing openings.

  22. Jul 2023
    Permit 202307242769 $$$ $5,575

    One unit: replace kitchen counters in kind. replace kitchen sink in kind. replace vent hood in kind. update outlets to code.

  23. May 2024
    Permit 202405202427 $$$ $13,500

    One unit - remodel kitchen in kind; new cabinets, counters; update electrical to code; update plumbing to code.

  24. Aug 2024
    Permit 202406214966 $$$ $72,000

    Adding new wireless fire alarm system.

  25. Jun 2025
    Permit 202506188926 $$$ $39,500

    One unit: remodel kitchen cabinets and counters. update electrical outlets to code. all work in kind.

  26. Nov 2025
    Permit 202511038792 $$$ $16,000

    One unit- kitchen remodel - new cabinets counter sink update electrical to code. like for like - in kind.

DBI holds 88 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 88. 9 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 2 expired permits are not shown. The Chateau Apartments are credited to Herman C. Baumann in 1929 and to Douglas D. Stone in 1930 by two volumes of the same citywide collection of professional biographies.

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