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455 Fair Oaks Street

Mission · San Francisco, CA 94110

  • Built 1904
  • Church
  • 2 stories
  • Zoned RH-3
  • District 8
  • Historic status: historic resource
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5,458 sq ftBuilding area
6,246 sq ftLot area
7Rooms · 3 baths
  1. 1890

    Built as the Church of the Holy Innocents, to designs by Ernest Coxhead — the only one of his early Episcopal churches in the city still standing.

    Carnegie Branch Libraries of San Francisco landmark nomination, 2001
  2. Jun 1990

    Strip all sloped roofs to sheathing, install new plywood.

    Complete Permit 9011969 $$$ $35,000
  3. Jun 1990

    Const. handicap access ramp with fence and gate.

    Cancelled Permit 9011970 $$$ $10,000
  4. Nov 2007

    Replace 5 windows into existing openings. not visable from the street. no structural change. max u factor 0.67.

    Complete Permit 200711299166 $$$ $4,000
  5. Mar 2009

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 200903093665 $$$ $21,250
  6. Nov 2010

    New fire alarm system. emergency replacement of old panel with new addressable control panel at the same location & old devices with new at the same location. add new strobes, connect existing waterflow & tamper switch to new panel. nfpa 72 central system monitoring.

    Issued Permit 201011024185 $$$ $6,160
  7. Apr 2016

    Horizontal addition. addition of accessible entry, accessible restroom and ramp at north side of building, sidewalk replacement for transition at base of ramp. (reviewed by eiliesh tuffy, planning).

    Complete Permit 201604154864 $$$ $60,000
  8. Aug 2020

    Existing non-sprinklered 2 story church bld, at the request of owner the existing fire alarm system shall be altered, the existing phone lines shall be replaced with new cellular communicator.

    Issued Permit 202008252603 $$$ $1,500

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

The landmark nomination dates the church to 1890; the assessor's 2025 roll gives the parcel a year built of 1904. Recorded, not reconciled. Not yet documented: the architect and builder, the early tenants and the date of the last recorded sale. Submit an update