424 Ellis Street

1. 1915

   The Windeler Apartments, designed by architect August Nordin in a steel frame clad with brick; listed on the National Register as part of the Uptown Tenderloin District.

   Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
2. 1915

   Built as the Windeler Apartments, apartment building with 62 1- and 2-room units, to the design of the architect August Nordin. Six storeys over a basement, reinforced concrete structure with brick and painted terra cotta facade, three-part vertical composition, Renaissance/Baroque ornamentation.

   National Register of Historic Places nomination, National Park Service
3. Dec 1981

   Permit 8110541 $$$ $3,000

   Otc alterations permit.

4. May 1996

   Permit 9607622 $$$ $675

   3 window grills, hand operated only.

5. Sep 1998

   Permit 9817986 $$$ $8,000

   Voluntary lintle repair.

6. Nov 1998

   Permit 9823283 $$$ $7,000

   Window lintel repair revise permit application 9817986.

7. Feb 2007

   Permit 200702275041 $$$ $25,000

   Repair smoke damage all walls, patch & paint throughout replace floring and otyer manor renovation as required & hown on dwgs.

8. Feb 2015

   Permit 201502107967 $$$ $2,500

   Kitchen & bathroom remodel - replace two base cabinet & two wall cabinet, replace linoleum floor, replace bath vanity.

9. Jan 2017

   Permit 201701247731 $$$ $10,000

   One unit: remodel bathroom & kitchen. one unit: remodel bathroom.

10. Aug 2017

    Permit 201708084207 $$$ $33,200

    Install new facu to provide appliances to comply with 1103.7.6.1. 1 facu, 1 annunicator, 1 aes unit, 3 heats, 41 smokes, 18 mps, 1 mcm, 3 trm-4.

11. Sep 2017

    Issued Permit 201709229366 $$$ $20,000

    One unit: remodel e kitchen, remodel e bath.

12. Feb 2018

    Permit 201802272324 $$$ $75,000

    Concrete repairs. wall waterproofing with elastiomeric over concrete wall & repairs to spalls to steel beams and columns.

13. Mar 2021

    Permit 202103056004 $$$ $16,300

    One unit - demolition of kitchen cabinets/replacement of cabinets and floor in kithcen. no new wall & no existing wall relocation. new lighting shall comply with ccec 150.0 (k) 3.

14. Jul 2022

    Permit 202207218989 $$$ $400,000

    To comply with nov 202292686: water damage repair to four units: 501, 401, 301, 201 and lobby ceiling. remodel of four bathrooms and two kitchen. replace in kind. non structural.

15. Jun 2023

    Issued Permit 202306281073 $$$ $60,000

    Reroofing.

16. Jan 2024

    Permit 202401264752 $$$ $65,000

    Two units: remodel work only in kitchen and bathroom. replace tub with prefab showers. replace cabinets in kind in kitchen. patch and repair as needed.

17. Oct 2025

    Issued Permit 202510026594 $$$ $350,000

    Six units- repair to all damaged related to fire to abate nov 202536871 maintain the fire separation between units.

18. Mar 2026

    Issued Permit 202603308516 $$$ $500,000

    Five units. remodel (5) kitchens and (5) bathrooms due to fire & water damage. replace (20) windows in kind, not street facing. to comply with nov#202307309.

19. Apr 2026

    Issued Permit 202604079003 $$$ $80,000

    One unit, one unit: bathroom remodel like for like. unit new subpanels. one unit: bathroom remodel: like for like.

20. Aug 2026

    Filed Permit 202608126456 $$$ $150,000

    Two units: revision to permit 202510026594: to seperate two units onto this permit and remove from previus permit. repair fire damage in two units. install 6 windows in two units windows in one unit. 12 windows total, non street facing.

DBI holds 27 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 27. 2 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 6 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.