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1738 42nd Avenue

Sunset Parkside · San Francisco, CA 94122

  • Single-family house
  • 1 story
  • Zoned RH-1
  • District 4
  • Historic status: unevaluated
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1,150 sq ftBuilding area
2,996 sq ftLot area
5Rooms · 1 bath
  1. 1941

    Built.

  2. 1941

    Built by Henry Doelger, whose firm put up roughly 11,000 buildings in San Francisco, most of them single-family houses in the Sunset District, and who was the country's largest home builder from 1934 to 1941. Marketed under the model name The Rainbow House.

    Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
  3. 1941

    Built to Henry Doelger's 1941 "Rainbow" facade, a restrained reading of the Streamline Moderne marketed as a "color styled" house.

    Modern Architecture and Landscape Design Context Statement, adopted 2011
  4. Nov 2009

    Replace 2 bronze aluminum window in kind. visable from street.u value..38-.52.

    Complete Permit 200911030483 $$$ $1,500

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