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17 Decatur Street

South Of Market · San Francisco, CA 94103

  • Built 1907
  • 8-unit apartment building
  • 4 stories
  • Zoned SLI
  • District 6
  • Historic status: historic resource
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5,320 sq ftBuilding area
1,498 sq ftLot area
24Rooms · 8 baths
  1. 1907

    Built as a three-storey Romeo flat — a San Francisco building type with two flats per floor reached from a single exterior stair — in the rebuilding after 1906.

    Showplace Square / Northeast Mission Historic Resource Survey, adopted 2011
  2. Sep 1982

    Building use: apts.

    Complete Permit 8207776 $$$ $3,500
  3. Aug 1992

    Parapet work.

    Complete Permit 9214676 $$$ $10,000
  4. Apr 2001

    Umb strengthening per sfbc 16b & 16c.

    Cancelled Permit 200104046026 $$$ $50,000
  5. Jul 2001

    Provide heat, vent, plub & electrical, repair, replace floor rail, stair & drywall.

    Expired Permit 200107133629 $$$ $95,000
  6. Jan 2002

    Painting non structural sign.

    Cancelled Permit 200201086454 $$$ $600
  7. Feb 2002

    Seismic retrofit of unreinforced masonry building.

    Complete Permit 200202229796 $$$ $30,000
  8. May 2002

    Add two roof mounted skylights for light req. @ 2nd apartments units. remove wood covering @ 2nd.

    Complete Permit 200205166750 $$$ $4,500
  9. May 2002

    Erect: non-illuminated, wall sign, single-faced.

    Complete Permit 200205166745 $$$ $5,000
  10. Sep 2002

    Correct typographical error on appl#200205166745 for type of illumination & structure of sign.

    Complete Permit 200209267539 $$$ $1
  11. Oct 2002

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 200210229604 $$$ $9,200
  12. Apr 2006

    Installation handraails in the front stairways - 34"-38" height.

    Complete Permit 200604199360 $$$ $800
  13. Sep 2012

    #7- to comply with nov #201227044 dated 5-30-2012 item nos. 1 thru 8; no window replacement & no wall relocation. all window glass replacement shall have a u-factor not to exceed 0.40.

    Complete Permit 201209280895 $$$ $5,000
  14. May 2015

    Work in one unit: bathroom remodel, only remove existing fixtures and install new tub to existing location. install gfi and upgrade plumbing to include shut-offs. install new dish washer in kitchen. no new wall & no existing wall relocation. lighting in bathroom remodel shall comply with cec150.0(k)5.

    Issued Permit 201505045268 $$$ $8,000
  15. May 2016

    One unit. kitchen & bathroom remode. no walls moved, rmeoved, added or infilled. all existing layouts to remain unchanged.

    Issued Permit 201605208049 $$$ $20,000

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