2169 Folsom Street

1. 1902

   Built as an industrial building, recorded as occupied by H. Friedrichs Furniture Factory / Allied Box and Excelsior Co.

   Showplace Square / Northeast Mission Historic Resource Survey, adopted 2011
2. Oct 1998

   Permit 9821145 $$$ $450,000

   One stor-remodel structure to new use, new walls, plumbing/electrical.

3. Oct 1998

   Permit 9821147 $$$ $450,000

   One stop-remodel structure to new use, new walls, plumbing/electrical.

4. Oct 1998

   Permit 9821146 $$$ $300,000

   One stop-convert building to livework to envelope change.

5. Dec 1998

   Withdrawn Permit 9824525 $$$ $40,000

   Emergency repairs to foundation/structural.

6. Dec 2000

   Permit 200012087597 $$$ $20,000

   Life safety system - strobe horn, s.d. system water flow.

7. 2001

   Built.

8. Jan 2001

   Permit 200101200257 $$$ $30,000

   Construction of new mezzanine at 9 studio units & 1 at literary center.

9. Dec 2002

   Permit 200212203964 $$$ $20,000

   Extension of intermediate lvel to build new water closet. new intermediate lvel at 2nd floor office.

10. Aug 2007

    Permit 200708230747 $$$ $137,000

    One unit, live work ti - all new non-structural partitions, remodel 2 exisiting baths, new 45min rated window in south bath. no work in kitchen.

11. Jan 2010

    Permit 201001205021 $$$ $25,000

    Live work unit m-301. construct partition walls in live work unit to create new office, hallway and bedroom separation as per plans include new lighting and electrical work.

12. Feb 2012

    Permit 201202274928 $$$ $36,544

    To install a kitchen for a food photography studio. to prepare and photograph food in a studio setting. working area only one story.

13. Sep 2015

    Permit 201509258106 $$$ $25,000

    Full kitchen remodel to include cabinets, flooring, drywall, & appliances. no structural changes. all lighting to comply with title 24.

14. Jun 2016

    Permit 201606150068 $$$ $400,000

    3rd floor, one unit: interior remodel to existing live/work unit located with in the box factory. remodel includes 1.5 baths add 1 full bathroom, kitchen & stair. maher na.

15. Mar 2017

    Permit 201703211971 $$$ $28,000

    One unit: minor exterior alterations: (2) new skylights, new outdoor shower, widen existing door 9". n/a for maher.

16. Aug 2017

    Permit 201708154843 $$$ $20,000

    1st floor: bathroom remodel. no wall modification. no structural work.

17. Mar 2018

    Issued Permit 201803052779 $$$ $18,300

    One unit: remove existing roofing (deck). flat roof, install 1/4 nonprime dens deck & 60 mil ib roof system, remove/reinstall siding and new stucco siding at exterior & nonstucco on side of roof deck railing to match existing. new deck. maher ord 155-13 na.

18. Nov 2020

    Permit 202011068431 $$$ $15,000

    No.building: interior upgrade to a 382sf commercial space; remodel of existingloft ladder and sheet medeal flooring at loft, structurl upgrade to loft structure, new spiral stairs and guardrail, minor lighting replacement, modification to existing sink counter.create space of existing loft into legal story-level.

19. Apr 2021

    Permit 202104168723 $$$ $76,000

    Reroofing.

20. Apr 2022

    Permit 202204081883 $$$ $150,000

    #m205: interior cosmetic remodel of 2nd floor loft. no structural work or changes to exterior walls or windows. replace kitchen cabinets and appliances, replace bathroom fixtures and tile, replace door to unit from hallway, replace l.v. transformers.

21. Jul 2022

    Permit 202207087973 $$$ $86,000

    Reroofing.

22. Jun 2025

    Permit 202506068167 $$$ $38,000

    #m102: toilet relocation; millwork replacement in kitchen with new sink & faucet.

23. Aug 2026

    Issued Permit 202608146622 $$$ $20,000

    One unit: master bathroom remodel like for like. no structural changes, no removal of walls, replace toilet, vanity. upgrade mep to code as needed.

DBI holds 84 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 84. 13 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 3 expired or cancelled permits are not shown. The assessor dates the building to 2001; the city's 2011 survey of Showplace Square and the northeast Mission dates it to 1902. The survey's data table dates the building to 1902; the context statement's appendix dates it to 1899-1913.