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District 2 · Block 0576, Lot 026 · ZIP 94109

1800 Pacific Avenue

72-unit apartment building

  • 10 stories
  • 79,820 ft2
  • 12,135 ft2 lot area
  • 240 rooms
  • 96 bathrooms
  • Zoned RM-3
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  1. 1959

    Designed by Herman C. Baumann. An International Style-inspired apartment building.

    Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
  2. 1960

    Built.

  3. Oct 1992
    Permit 9217942 $$$ $3,000

    Remove old ceramic tile on bathrm floors & tub walls.

  4. May 2009
    Permit 200905017490 $$$ $5,000

    Remove & replace ericsson rbs 3303 one unit cabinet with a new ericsson rbs 3518 one unit cabinet plus (2) remote radio units (rru's).

  5. Jul 2009
    Permit 200907233295 $$$ $5,000

    #1003 - replace existing cabinets & countertop - no change in layout in kitchen.

  6. Sep 2009
    Permit 200909046266 $$$ $5,000

    To check water damage at stem walls, full height walls, & balcony handrails: interior non-structural exoloratory demolition in four units, and 102 in adavance of separate reno. permit for 802 for repair of fire damage. area of work approx. 100 sq ft total.

  7. Sep 2009
    Permit 200909307990 $$$ $4,500

    One unit-take care of nov# 200914321-remove washer & dryer hook up & electrical outlet in the guest bathroom. comply with nov# 200914321 dated 8-3-09. no adding or moving walls.

  8. Sep 2011
    Issued Permit 201109295789 $$$ $8,000

    Revision to appl #200912022371 - clarify louver scope of work at garage level: decorative louver over existing decorative cmu block.

  9. Jan 2013
    Permit 201301288914 $$$ $50,000

    Re construction of apartment one unit due to fire damage. apartment to be rebuilt to same configuration. as before fire. no exterior work under this permit.

  10. Apr 2013
    Permit 201304164623 $$$ $20,000

    Work in one unit: kitchen replace cabinet, countertop, appliance. two bathroom: replace tile and fixture.

  11. Nov 2013
    Issued Permit 201311121657 $$$ $1,500

    One unit, remodel 2 existing bathrooms & kitchen - no structural work. no wall alteration or modification.

  12. Feb 2014
    Permit 201402289625 $$$ $22,500

    One unit: remodel kitchen & two (2) bathroos and painting. no window or door changes with this permit.

  13. Apr 2017
    Permit 201704184235 $$$ $4,000

    Replace existing fire sprinkler underground supply add new backflow unit in basement. sfpuc must remove existing burried backflow preventer and bypass meter located under sidewalk and replace it with new 6-inch spool piece. n/a for maher.

  14. Nov 2020
    Permit 202011128779 $$$ $5,000

    Install new 2 hr. fire rated walls to enlarge existing electrical room, 90 minute double doors at fire rated wall, new install new switchgear and residential meters. install temporary meters to facilitate replacement.

  15. Nov 2022
    Permit 202211227034 $$$ $18,000

    One unit: remodel bathroom kitchen in-kind and painting.

  16. Jun 2023
    Permit 202306079428 $$$ $15,000

    One bathroom and kitchen remodel.

  17. 2024

    Recorded in the city's citywide survey of large apartment buildings as recently renovated — reclad, its window openings enlarged, new balconies installed and its breeze block screening removed — and as having lost its historic integrity through those alterations.

    Large Apartment Buildings Historic Context Statement, adopted 2024
  18. Jan 2024
    Permit 202401314972 $$$ $35,000

    One unit: remodel kitchen and bathroom. no layout changes. no structural work.

  19. Dec 2024
    Permit 202412136757 $$$ $416,853

    Replace the existing fire alarm system to meet current codes. install low freq horns in sleeping units per sffc 1103.7.6.1. intergrate new system with new errcs system (install sep).

  20. Jan 2025
    Permit 202501168484 $$$ $35,000

    One unit: kitchen and 2 bathrooms remodel.

  21. Jul 2025
    Issued Permit 202506309745 $$$ $5,000

    Install errcs.

  22. Mar 2026
    Permit 202603318593 $$$ $58,000

    One unit - kitchen and bathroom remodel, upgrade electrical.

DBI holds 36 permits for this parcel, most of them tenant improvements on individual floors. The timeline shows the 24 largest by stated cost, plus the earliest on file; the DBI query in the sources below returns all 36. 6 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 6 expired or cancelled permits are not shown. This building's context statement dates the work 1959; the assessor's roll records the parcel as built 1960.

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