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525–559 9th Street

South Of Market · San Francisco, CA 94103

  • Built 1991
  • Store building
  • 2 stories
  • Zoned M2
  • District 6
  • Historic status: not a historical resource
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149,402 sq ftBuilding area
151,250 sq ftLot area
8Residential units

Permit history

  1. May 1982

    New construction.

    Withdrawn Permit 8203598S $$$ $16,000,000
  2. Jul 1986

    New construction.

    Issued Permit 8609241S $$$ $20,000,000
  3. Apr 1991

    Tenant improvement non structural no change in use.

    Expired Permit 9105439 $$$ $472,000
  4. Apr 1992

    Addition of 2 elevators, 2 stairways, a lift and conveyor.

    Complete Permit 9206610 $$$ $459,525
  5. Jan 1993

    New partns-instl dr, strfrnt-reloc mechanical duct relo sprnk bath.

    Complete Permit 9300268 $$$ $76,000
  6. May 1993

    Addition of steel elements to exterior of building.

    Expired Permit 9307545 $$$ $250,000
  7. Mar 2001

    Additions alterations or repairs.

    Complete Permit 200103134089 $$$ $100,000
  8. Jan 2002

    2/f interior remodel remodel new partitions ceilings lighting electrical mechanical plumbing fire pr.

    Complete Permit 200201106662 $$$ $500,000
  9. Jan 2002

    Remodel existing 1 & 2 floor retail, new partition/electrical/bridge to connect 2 retail area.

    Complete Permit 200201227392 $$$ $2,000,000
  10. Apr 2007

    Interior t.i for coffee cafe & retail sales, interior soft demolition, new walls, new lighting, new ducting, new finishes, new casework, new equipment. change of use.

    Complete Permit 200704068242 $$$ $225,000
  11. Jun 2011

    #83 new 4715 sq ft tenant improvement of existing gr floor retail space ina 2 story building for branch bank. work includes new interior atm. non structural partitions, ceilings, soffits, finishes, furniture, related hvac, electrical, plumbing.

    Complete Permit 201106087639 $$$ $513,935
  12. Jan 2013

    Interior tenant remodel for an existing 2 story nordstrom rack dept. store. t.i. work includes new finishes, new non structural partitions. new carework for a retail sales floor. personnel offices. stock storage and associated electrical, plmg and mechanical system.

    Complete Permit 201301228372 $$$ $450,000
  13. Apr 2016

    Interior t.i. within existing shell building. to include new fixtures, finishes and equipment. mep included. n/a ordinance #155-13.

    Complete Permit 201604296169 $$$ $654,295
  14. Oct 2021

    Remodel of existing 1 story retail grocery store project, new break room & relocation of restrooms in theexisting back of house path of travel & facilities serving the proposed expansion/alteration are to remain in compliance with cbc ib-2024. mep & fire deferred.

    Issued Permit 202110070027 $$$ $110,000
  15. Feb 2022

    Remove existing steel window awnings. remove existing exterior wall plaster treatment. removeal of existing exterior steel ornamentation cages. installation of new steel canopies. paint entire exterior. ada improvements.

    Cancelled Permit 202202168128 $$$ $360,000
  16. Mar 2023

    Core and shell improvement: removal of elevator & shaft, removal of stair, slab infill and floor strengthening.

    Complete Permit 202303173878 $$$ $360,000
  17. Jun 2023

    Storefront removal & install new storefront @ 2nd level. restripe parking & light replacement.

    Complete Permit 202306230793 $$$ $360,000
  18. Sep 2023

    Interior ti for new retail store fit out. work includes full interior fitout including partitons, restrooms, doors, hardwarde, fixtures, finishes.

    Complete Permit 202309126411 $$$ $1,200,000
  19. Nov 2025

    Level 2 build out of fitness facility.

    Issued Permit 202511069046 $$$ $3,709,488
  20. Nov 2025

    Floor strengthening and hvac equipment replacement. wiring for hvac units on roof under separate ti permit.

    Issued Permit 202511240353 $$$ $215,394
  21. Dec 2025

    Level 1 ti for build out of fitness facility.

    Issued Permit 202512010601 $$$ $4,154,208
  22. Apr 2026

    Back of house expansion existingground level occupying additional 1393 sq ft of former tenant sapce. work includes new relocated walk-in freezer, expanded breakroom. path of travel and facilities serving the expansion are to remain in compliance with cbc 11b-2024.

    Issued Permit 202604038857 $$$ $400,000
  23. Jul 2026

    Suite b. interior tenant improvement of a retail bank. demolition of non structural partitions, ceiling and finishes. exterior improvements work painting, new night deposit and atm.

    Issued Permit 202607024495 $$$ $670,000
  24. Aug 2026

    Ste 1b - core shell work ahead of t.i.. new stair, replacement of glazing @ 1st floor slab work.

    Filed Permit 202608206936 $$$ $235,000

DBI holds 240 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 240. 7 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.

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