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District 4 · Block 1803, Lot 001A · ZIP 94122

The Lodge

1300–1306 La Playa

  • 13-unit apartment building
  • 2 stories
  • 10,085 ft2
  • 6,995 ft2 lot area
  • 37 rooms
  • 13 bathrooms
  • Wood frame
  • Zoned RM-1
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  1. 1926

    Built.

  2. before 1929

    The Lodge, a roadhouse and dance hall of several storeys — enough of them that a guest could take a room for the night on top of the dancing, drinking and dining, which was precisely what one faction of the neighbourhood's women's club objected to.

    Oceanside Historic Context Statement, adopted 2012
  3. Sep 1997
    Permit 9717664 $$$ $4,500

    Install insulation on all exterior walls & ceilings.

  4. Jul 1998

    Renew expired permit appn. 9717664.

  5. Jun 1999

    Reinforce existing window.

  6. Mar 2013
    Permit 201303132102 $$$ $1,800

    Repair center landing (partial 4'x6'), replace 4x4 post due to dry rot, less than 50% of stairs.

  7. Nov 2015
    Permit 201511162701 $$$ $52,500

    Reroofing.

  8. Feb 2020
    Permit 202002124272 $$$ $140,000

    To comply with nov 201812901. soft story retrofit per sfebc chapter 4d engineering criteria 2016 cebc appendix a-4.

  9. Feb 2025
    Permit 202502059728 $$$ $35,000

    Fire alarm upgrade of existing fire alarm system to add low frequency sounders to all sleep area of the building.

4 expired permits are omitted. The Oceanside context statement calls this building demolished in its text and, in the footnote to the same sentence, says it was converted to apartments and doubled in size before 1929 and still stands. The report does not reconcile the two.

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