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District 9 · Block 3533, Lot 037 · ZIP 94103

Mary's Help Hospital

145 Guerrero Street · Mission

  • 6 stories
  • 88,402 ft2
  • 44,800 ft2 lot area
  • 362 rooms
  • 112 bedrooms
  • 115 bathrooms
  • Wood frame
  • Sold October 6, 2016
Land$13,414,050
Improvements$53,899,934
Fixtures$16,168
Total assessed$67,330,152
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  1. October 5, 1907

    Guilfoy Cornice Works contracted for roofing and sheet metal on buildings B and C of the group of Mary's Help Hospital buildings that stood here.

    The San Francisco Call, 5 October 1907, p. 15
  2. July 16, 1908

    Butcher & Hadley and Forderer cornice works contracted for roofing, brick and terra cotta on Mary's Help Hospital, which stood here before the present building.

    The San Francisco Call, 16 July 1908, p. 8
  3. July 7, 1909

    Decker electric company contracted for electrical work on Mary's Help Hospital, which stood here before the present building, at $5,678.

    The San Francisco Call, 7 July 1909, p. 5
  4. June 16, 1910

    John Fay contracted for the lathing, plastering and cementing of four buildings of the Mary's Help Hospital group then going up on the corner.

    The San Francisco Call, 16 June 1910, p. 15
  5. 1940s

    Mary's Help Hospital, one of the Catholic medical and child-care institutions serving the Mission District in the 1930s and 1940s.

    Market & Octavia Historic Context Statement, adopted 2007
  6. August 16, 1964

    Photographed, showing Mary's Help Hospital.

    San Francisco Subjects Photograph Collection (SFP 162), San Francisco Public Library
  7. June 2, 1977

    The City Planning Commission unanimously approved the St. Francis of Assisi Community's planned unit development on the former hospital site: 110 apartments for elderly people in a building cut from 50 to 40 feet, with a community building and 20 parking spaces (Resolution 7740).

    San Francisco City Planning Commission minutes, San Francisco Public Library (Internet Archive)
  8. 1980

    Built.

  9. Jun 1981
    Permit 8105549 $$$ $15,000

    Additions alterations or repairs.

  10. Jan 1986
    Permit 8600611 $$$ $7,000

    Install 9 doors & frames.

  11. Nov 1992
    Permit 9220674 $$$ $4,200

    To renew permit in regards to appl #9204072.

  12. Mar 2010
    Permit 201003319328 $$$ $14,000

    Voluntary new protective fence along clinton park st. & partial on guerrero st.(6'-0" high fence), six feet max.

  13. Dec 2015
    Permit 201512285978 $$$ $5,600,000

    Upgrade accessible path of travel to entrance, upgrade accessible office window, public bathrooms. upgrade 10% of units per 11b mobility & 5% to communications. replace exterior windows, roof, new scavenger fans @ roof. replace domestic boilers. seismic retrofit.

  14. Apr 2016
    Permit 201604205202 $$$ $95,000

    5th floor, one unit: to comply with cbc chapter 11b convert to mobility unit. upgrade unite finishes, other related upgrades under sep permit 2015 1228 5978.

  15. Sep 2016
    Permit 201609228569 $$$ $1

    One unit: revise fixture layout in bathroom, revision to application201604205202.

  16. Oct 2016
    Permit 201610180572 $$$ $733,000

    Remove old pipe schedule system in basement level. convert dry standpipe to wet standpipe system per nfpa 14. provide new fire sprinkler system per nfpa 13. original existing 4" d.i. ug to remain. reference permit application 201512285978.

  17. Dec 2016
    Issued Permit 201612155111 $$$ $339,000

    Full new fire alarm system per 2013 codes.

  18. Jun 2017
    Issued Permit 201706300841 $$$ $24,478

    Update building to current fire alarm code. the system shall include the following: code req low frequency horn. notification devices in common area to be provided. sysstem orerated smoke detectors will be provided at each designated mobility rooms. ref #(1-4 floor): 201512285978. 5-6 floor: 201604205202.

  19. Jul 2017
    Issued Permit 201707131819 $$$ $100,000

    Revision to existing permit #201706300841. t.i. app#201512285978 and 201604205202. add 208 smoke detectors in each unit in common rooms & bedrooms.

  20. Mar 2018
    Permit 201803133484 $$$ $31,000

    Demolition and replace parking garage exhaust fan. modify, alter existing ductwork. install new inline exhaust fan. install gas detection system and variable frequency drive.

  21. Apr 2018
    Permit 201804105985 $$$ $2,000

    Install 3 evacuation signs on each of the 6 levels in the building.

  22. Apr 2018
    Permit 201804196835 $$$ $47,000

    Installation of errcs emergency responder radio coverage system ref 201512285978.

  23. May 2018
    Issued Permit 201805159086 $$$ $1

    As builts fire sprinklers ref 201610180572 - change branchline orientation of basement garage sprinklers, add hanger detail, change 1st floor sidewalls to pendent, provide sprinklers in closets, storage units in corridor - pendent to sidewall, upon final to remove hose cabinets under separate permit.

  24. May 2018
    Issued Permit 201805240088 $$$ $1

    As builts to 201706300841.

  25. Mar 2024
    Permit 202403016920 $$$ $795

    Fire alarm desibel testing only "to verify e) sound level in sleeping areas comply with sffc 1103.7.6.1".

  26. Mar 2025
    Issued Permit 202503313353 $$$ $15,425

    Replacing rooftop antenna for emergency responder radio coverage system, as-built for 201804196835.

5 nominal $1 street-space permits and 6 expired permits are omitted. The assessor dates the building to 1980, after this photograph was taken.

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