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District 5 · Block 0318, Lot 014 · ZIP 94102

500 Leavenworth Street

50-unit apartment building

  • 6 stories
  • 27,950 ft2
  • 5,497 ft2 lot area
  • 96 rooms
  • 53 bathrooms
  • Zoned RC-4
  • Historic resource
  • Sold November 10, 2009
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  1. 1921

    Built as apartment building with 50 2-room units, to the design of the architects Baumann and Jose. Six storeys over a basement, reinforced concrete structure, two-part vertical composition, Renaissance/Baroque ornamentation.

    National Register of Historic Places nomination, National Park Service
  2. Feb 1983
    Permit 8300044 $$$ $5,000

    Additions alterations or repairs.

  3. Sep 2006
    Permit 200609223066 $$$ $20,000

    One unit: replace kchn cabnets, sink, floor tile. replace shower faucet walltile vanity faucet. one unit replace kchn cbnts sink floor tile, replace shower fuacet walltile vanity faucet. no window installed.

  4. Jan 2013
    Permit 201301027040 $$$ $20,000

    Interior remodel, one unit. remove non load bearing wall to relocate kitchen. provide new bedroom. remodel existing bath, replace 1 existing window per plan. (not visible from street) electrical and plubming work as necessary. replace lighting with hi lighting.

  5. Feb 2013
    Permit 201302069562 $$$ $20,000

    One unit interior remodel: remove non-load bearing walls to relocate kitchen. provide new bedroom, remodel existing bath. replace one existing window in lightwell. electrical & plumbing work as necessary, replace lighting with high efficacy lighting.

  6. May 2013
    Permit 201305227594 $$$ $20,000

    One unit - interior remodel, remove non-load bearing walls to relocate kitchen. provide new bedroom, remodel existing bath. electrical & plumbing work as necessary, replace lighting with high efficacy lighting.

  7. Jun 2013
    Permit 201306129289 $$$ $20,000

    One unit interior remodel: remove non-load bearing walls to relocate kitchen. provide new bedroom, remodel existing bath. electrical & plumbing work as necessary. replace lighting with high efficacy lighting.

  8. Jun 2013
    Permit 201306129296 $$$ $20,000

    One unit interior remodel: remove non-load bearing walls to relocate kitchen. provide new bedroom, remodel existing bath. electrical & plumbing work as necessary. replace lighting with high efficacy lighting.

  9. Jan 2014
    Permit 201401156334 $$$ $20,000

    Interior remodel one unit. remove non load bearing walls to relocate kitchen. provide new bedroom. comply with ab093 attachment b, table 4. maher ordinance (155-13) does not apply.

  10. Feb 2014
    Issued Permit 201402128362 $$$ $20,000

    #303 interior remodel: remove non-load bearing walls to relocate kitchen. provide new bedroom, remodel existing bath, comply with ab093 attachment b, table 4.

  11. Jun 2014
    Permit 201406118093 $$$ $30,000

    Interior remodel one unit. remove non load bearing walls to relocate kitchen. new bedroom. remodel e bath. compliance with ordinance no.155-13 not required.

  12. Dec 2014
    Permit 201412224232 $$$ $30,000

    #102: interior remodel, remove non-load bearing walls to relocate kitchen, provide new bedroom, remodel existing bath. n/a ordinance #155-13.

  13. Jan 2015
    Permit 201501075090 $$$ $30,000

    #203 interior remodel - remove non-load bearing walls to relocate kitchen. provide new bedroom. remodel existing bath.

  14. Jan 2015
    Permit 201501226414 $$$ $25,000

    Interior remodel one unit: remove non load bearing walls to relocate kitchen, new bedroom, remodel existing bath. door to new bedroom may not be equipped with a lock. maher not req.

  15. Jun 2015
    Permit 201506189271 $$$ $30,000

    #504 interior remodel: remove non-load bearing walls to relocate kitchen. provide new bedroom. no egress window req'd 5th floor above grade. n/a maher ordinance.

  16. Aug 2015
    Permit 201508255272 $$$ $35,000

    One unit: interior remodel, relocate kitchen, r emodel existing bathroom, provide new bedroom; maher n/a.

  17. Jul 2022
    Permit 202207219032 $$$ $98,686

    Upgrade fire alarm to comply w sffc sec 1103.7.6.1 and nfpa 72 (2022). upgrade existing fire alarm cntrl panel, existing fire alarm devices to be replace. add lf sounders. shall be monitored w starlink 24v cell gsm-sole path. add annunciator at front door w sign location of panel. add exterior bell.

  18. May 2023
    Issued Permit 202305228246 $$$ $9,700

    One unit renovate bathroom new shower pan- new tile, toilet faucet.

  19. Jun 2023
    Permit 202306079473 $$$ $20,000

    One unit: revision to permit application 202305228246. per inspector field correction. bathroom remodel. add partition wall and exhaust fan at bathroom.

  20. Mar 2025
    Permit 202503101882 $$$ $35,000

    One unit: to comply with nov #202432468. renovate kitchen and bathroom in like kind, plumbing as needed/electrical as needed.

  21. May 2025
    Permit 202505227058 $$$ $20,500

    One unit: to comply with nov 202421417. repair (2) broken windows in kind max 0.30 u-factor (street facing), install drywall on fire damaged unit(interior only) and paint. install kitchen cabinets.windows to be wood with true divided lights.

DBI holds 61 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 61. 6 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 5 expired permits are not shown.

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