Saints Peter and Paul Church

1. 1915

   Built.

2. 1924

   The church and school yard of Saints Peter and Paul on Washington Square, designed by Charles Fantoni with the architect John Porporato. It is the work Fantoni is best known for.

   Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
3. 1968

   Listed in the 1968 citywide survey of San Francisco's architectural heritage as Church of Saints Peter and Paul.

   North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
4. 1982

   Recorded in the city's 1982 survey of North Beach, adopted by the Board of Supervisors in 1999, as a contributor to the Washington Square Historic District.

   North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
5. Oct 1987

   Permit 8714609 $$$ $35,000

   Install handicap access toilets @ bsmnt.

6. Jan 1988

   Permit 8800494 $$$ $10,000

   To construct loft area as per plan.

7. Mar 1990

   Permit 9005532 $$$ $35,000

   Remodel class room install bathroom and office.

8. Jul 2003

   Permit 200307159555 $$$ $25,000

   Selective interiior demolition only.-remove slab n. elev pit in bsmt, remove existing tilet room /partio.

9. Aug 2003

   Permit 200308081644 $$$ $325,000

   Accessibility upgrade project, add h.c. wheelchair lift, grade to 1/fl., new passenger elevator with.

10. Oct 2014

    Issued Permit 201410300343 $$$ $3,500

    Furnish and install one ansol fire system.

11. Jun 2017

    Permit 201706018121 $$$ $35,100

    Reroofing.comply with cool roof requirements.

12. 2019

    Identified by the 2019 updated North Beach survey as appearing eligible for local landmark or California Register / National Register status — recorded as Saints Peter & Paul Rectory.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
13. May 2026

    Issued Permit 202605121072 $$$ $395,000

    Reroofing - no hot work.

1 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permit is omitted from the timeline. 5 expired permits are not shown. This building's context statement dates the work 1924; the assessor's roll records the parcel as built 1915. The city's statement on early settlement era styles dates the church to 1924; the assessor's roll gives 1915.