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District 9 · Block 6519, Lot 046 · ZIP 94110

Havens Mansion and Carriage House

1381 South Van Ness Avenue · Mission

  • 2 stories
  • 2,570 ft2
  • 3,062.5 ft2 lot area
  • 9 rooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Wood frame
  • Zoned RH-3
  • Historic resource
  • City landmark #125
  • Sold May 13, 1988
Land$478,523
Improvements$282,315
Total assessed$760,838
Photo of Havens Mansion and Carriage House
“1381 South Van Ness” by Dreamyshade, cropped, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  1. 1884

    The Havens Mansion and Carriage House, designed by architect Charles I. Havens in the French Second Empire style; San Francisco Landmark #125.

    Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
  2. 1884

    Designed by Charles Havens, for years the City Architect, as his own house, with its carriage house, on the 'Mansion Row' of Howard Street; with his partner Toepke he later designed the San Francisco Yacht Club, Mission High School and the Flatiron Building at Market and Sutter.

    SF Planning, landmark designation
  3. 1900

    Assessor’s “built” date.

  4. December 11, 1980

    On the Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board's recommendation, the City Planning Commission unanimously proposed that the Board of Supervisors designate the Havens Mansion and its carriage house a city landmark (Resolution 8792).

    San Francisco City Planning Commission minutes, San Francisco Public Library (Internet Archive)
  5. 1981

    Designated San Francisco Landmark No. 125, Havens Mansion and Carriage House.

    SF Planning, landmark designation
  6. Jan 2001
    Withdrawn Permit 200101180145 $$$ $8,500

    Replace 13 rotted wooden windows sash with marvin wooden windows.

  7. Jul 2005
    Issued Permit 200507187806 $$$ $7,500

    Reroofing.

1 nominal $1 street-space permit and 1 expired permit are omitted. This address is recorded as built 1884; the assessor's roll gives 1900, the year it files most of the city's nineteenth-century buildings under.

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