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District 3 · Block 0256, Lot 065 · ZIP 94108

720–730 Powell Street

28-unit building

  • 4 stories
  • 18,001 ft2
  • 7,271 ft2 lot area
  • 80 rooms
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 28 bathrooms
  • Wood frame
  • Zoned RM-4
  • Sold November 5, 2014
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  1. 1921

    Built.

  2. 1976

    The Department of City Planning's 1976 Architectural Survey rated the building '1' on a scale of 0 (low) to 5 (high).

    San Francisco Department of City Planning, California-Powell Condominiums Environmental Impact Report: Draft, 1985.
  3. Jan 1983
    Permit 8300558 $$$ $2,000

    Remodel storage room.

  4. Mar 2001
    Permit 200103305661 $$$ $35,000

    Otc alterations permit.

  5. Jun 2002

    Revision to 200205297741 changing bracket holdowns and using straps in some locations.

  6. Dec 2003
    Permit 200312112136 $$$ $325,000

    Elevator replacement, new min 1 hr enclosure of e machine room, deepen e elevator pit, new min 1 hr.

  7. Feb 2004
    Permit 200402116135 $$$ $4,200

    Adding 4 smoke detectors for elevator recall.

  8. Oct 2004
    Issued Permit M29774

    Streetspace.

  9. Jan 2014
    Permit 201401106001 $$$ $5,000

    Comply with nov 201319881: retaining wall mitigation and repair.

  10. Feb 2014

    Revision to app#201401106001. new fence was to build as part of the new retaining wall. fence has been eliminated. n/a for the maher ordinance #155-13.

  11. Sep 2017
    Permit 201709158755 $$$ $47,800

    Soft story retrofit per sfebc chapter 4d engineering criteria 2016 cebc appendix a-4. n/a ordinance #155-13.

  12. Sep 2017
    Permit 201709158757 $$$ $95,600

    Soft story retrofit per sfebc chapter 4d engineering criteria 2016 cebc appendix a-4. n/a ordinance #155-13.

  13. Dec 2017
    Permit 201712136382 $$$ $50,000

    Temporary shoring and excavation to accomodate new construction at 770 powell/875 california.

  14. Jan 2018
    Permit 201801199096 $$$ $1,000

    Tieback encroachment form work at 750 powell (permit application 201712136383) temp shoring and excavation to accomodate for new construction at 770 powell/875 california. maher na.

  15. Jan 2024
    Permit 202401294808 $$$ $60,000

    Upgrade existing fire alarm system to comply with 1103.7.6.1.

  16. Mar 2024

    As built 202401294808. correct floor plans numbers to show 1st/f to 3rd/f. correct module abbreviation. no changes to any devices.

4 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline. 2 expired permits are not shown.

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