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1120 South Van Ness Avenue

Mission · San Francisco, CA 94110

  • Built 1900
  • Two-flat
  • 3 stories
  • Zoned RH-3
  • District 9
  • Historic status: historic resource
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4,000 sq ftBuilding area
3,185 sq ftLot area
11Rooms

Permit history

  1. Nov 2025

    Solar permit: ballasted: n, including 1 energy storage unit, of 600 vac, with 13.5 kwh each in capacity, ess units will not be closer than 3 feet | 13.5kwh storage system ( exterior ).

    Issued Permit S20251107298 $$$ $7,000
  2. Sep 2019

    Front gate, planter only no work to interior or back of house no roof deck. revision to 2017-0906-7104 to provide additional details at front gate and planters.

    Complete Permit 201909252609 $$$ $1
  3. Sep 2017

    New 6'high metal fence and gate at front property line. 2nd floor: rear bay addition. expand 3rd floor roof deck for new hot tub.new 2 story spiral stair in rear. first floor unit interior partion change and renovation. kitchen and bath renovation. relocate laundry closet.

    Issued Permit 201709067104 $$$ $226,000
  4. Mar 2012

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 201203135946 $$$ $23,350
  5. Jul 2010

    11 treads @ 5/8 x 12 x 82-3/4 inches ($176.00); 18 posts @ 31 - 1/2 inches ($396.00); 2 boards @ 1x6x 115 inches($40.00); 1 board @ 35 x 32 ($60.00); inches less than 50 percent repair; repairs to existing stair case.

    Issued Permit 201007196936 $$$ $1,807
  6. Feb 2003

    Remove/replace existing deck over a shed roofing.

    Complete Permit 200302248154 $$$ $8,000
  7. Sep 2002

    Remodel two & 1/2 bath on top floor. move one partition wall new electrical plumbing & wall finishes.

    Complete Permit 200209035474 $$$ $82,000
  8. Apr 2001

    Garage dooor relocation @ existing structure.

    Complete Permit 200104177017 $$$ $900
  9. Mar 2001

    Interior drywall repair living room & entry area approx 45 lin.ft of wall & some ceiling.1 layer typ.

    Complete Permit 200103194617 $$$ $6,000
  10. Jan 2001

    Interior drywall plaster repairs garage area plumb, electrical after fire damage.

    Complete Permit 200101180131 $$$ $85,000
  11. Jul 1999

    Construction of 9' fence misc. worth in patio.

    Expired Permit 9913426 $$$ $7,000
  12. Jun 1999

    Remove exist non load bearing interior walls, replace doors.

    Expired Permit 9911685 $$$ $75,000
  13. May 1998

    Reroofing.

    Expired Permit 9807843 $$$ $4,000
  14. Oct 1985

    Remove half existing roof, frame new floor, walls.

    Cancelled Permit 8511681 $$$ $14,000
  15. Nov 1983

    Repairs, paint exterior, replace rotted, add new trim.

    Cancelled Permit 8311350 $$$ $1,000

9 nominal $1 street-space permits are omitted.

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