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District 5 · Block 0335, Lot 022 · ZIP 94109

635 Ellis Street

18-unit apartment building

  • 4 stories
  • 9,736 ft2
  • 3,185.88 ft2 lot area
  • 44 rooms
  • 18 bathrooms
  • Zoned RC-4
  • Historic resource
  • Sold June 29, 2017
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  1. 1914

    Built as the Dorothy Apartments, apartment building with 18 2- and 3-room units, to the design of the architect J. G. Kincanon. Four storeys over a basement, reinforced concrete structure with brick veneer in Flemish bond and 3-story galvanized iron bay windows, two-part vertical composition, Renaissance/Baroque ornamentation.

    National Register of Historic Places nomination, National Park Service
  2. Jan 1984
    Permit 8400309 $$$ $8,000

    Solar system.

  3. May 2012
    Permit 201205150489 $$$ $40,000

    Replace in-kind two stairways outside lightwell, second means of egress.

  4. Jan 2013
    Permit 201301178255 $$$ $10,000

    Remove /replace kitchen cabinets, counter tops in kind, no change on walls one unit.

  5. Apr 2015
    Permit 201504284813 $$$ $18,000

    #103- remove existing kitchen & bath cabinet, install plumbing & electrical to new locations, install counters and fixtures, redo hardwood or supply vinyl flooring, paint apartment. n/a ordinance #155-13.

  6. Dec 2015
    Permit 201512084416 $$$ $18,000

    One unit: kitchen & bathrom remodel - new fixtures.

  7. Jan 2020
    Issued Permit 202001031226 $$$ $5,000

    Upgrade existing washer/dryer. no moving walls, no structural work. provide min 100 inch make up air, dryer vent per cmc. one unit.

  8. Mar 2021
    Issued Permit 202103096135 $$$ $30,000

    One unit: kitchen and bathroom remodel in kind. remove & replace kitchen & bathroom fixtures. approx 500 sq ft.

  9. Nov 2021
    Permit 202111192796 $$$ $58,521

    Replace fire alarm system in-kind to meet sffc 1103.7.6.1 & install 31 low freq sounders in all sleeping areas with additions of 5 pulls, 16 smokes & 5 horn strobes in common areas. add wireless communicator.

DBI holds 33 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 33. 1 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 17 expired permits are not shown.

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