683–699 O'Farrell Street

1. 1916

   Built as stores and apartment building with 1-, 2- and 3-room units, to the design of the architects Rousseau and Rousseau. Four storeys over a basement, brick structure, two-part vertical composition, Renaissance/Baroque ornamentation.

   National Register of Historic Places nomination, National Park Service
2. Aug 2001

   Permit 200108246803 $$$ $60,000

   Seismic upgrade existing umb with bolt plus procedure.

3. May 2002

   Permit 200205237368 $$$ $72,000

   Seismic retrofit works-umb bolts plus with corrections.

4. Aug 2002

   Issued Permit 200208295224 $$$ $60,000

   Kitchen remove & replace cabinet new electric, new plumbing, bathroom, remove & replace shower fct, vani.

5. Sep 2002

   Issued Permit 200209126292 $$$ $30,000

   Remove & replace existing kitchen cabinet. new tile counter. new shower faucet, new lau, new toilet.

6. Oct 2002

   Issued Permit 200210249778 $$$ $30,000

   Replace kitchen cabinte and counter tile, replace bathroom faucet and retile.

7. Apr 2014

   Issued Permit 201404183677 $$$ $3,000

   Remodel 2 bathrooms at ground floor bar.

8. Aug 2014

   Permit 201408295118 $$$ $200,000

   Water damage repair - to walls, floorings & trim in 17 units.

9. Nov 2015

   Permit 201511182959 $$$ $20,000

   One unit: reference permit application 201504234506: remodel kitchen & bathroom only.

10. Nov 2015

    Permit 201511182966 $$$ $20,000

    One unit: ref pa201504234502. remodel kitchen & bathroom.

11. Dec 2015

    Permit 201512285979 $$$ $25,000

    One unit: remodel at 4th floor. remodel existing bathroom, remodel existing kitchen, and add washer and dryer.

12. Jun 2016

    Permit 201606149909 $$$ $25,000

    1st floor, one unit: remodel existing kitchen (electric range & hood) & bathroom, add washer & gas dryer.

13. Jun 2016

    Permit 201606149912 $$$ $25,000

    5th floor, one unit: remodel existing kitchen (gas range & hood) & bathroom, add washer & dryer (ventless condensate dryer).

14. Mar 2017

    Permit 201703171680 $$$ $15,000

    One unit: kitchen and bathroom remodel.

15. Mar 2017

    Permit 201703171681 $$$ $15,000

    One unit: kitchen and bathroom remodel.

16. Jan 2018

    Permit 201801128613 $$$ $15,000

    One unit: kitchen and bathroom remodel.

17. Nov 2018

    Issued Permit 201811095513 $$$ $39,000

    Fire alarm: upgrade of existing fire alarm system with additionals of low frequency sounders to all sleeping areas. monitored by cell communicator.

18. Jun 2019

    Issued Permit 201906052610 $$$ $15,000

    One unit: in-kind, like for like: rehab existing kitchen, rehab existing bathroom.

19. Jul 2019

    Issued Permit 201907307336 $$$ $10,000

    Unit legalization ordinance 43-14, on ground floor, unit is 1 bath studio, no change to existing unit or path of egress.

20. Aug 2020

    Permit 202008041026 $$$ $20,000

    One unit: replace washer/dryer, remodel kitchen in kind. no moving walls, not structural work.

21. Dec 2020

    Issued Permit 202012161159 $$$ $35,000

    (#409) revision to no plan permit application 202008041026. rehabilitate existing kitchen & bathroom. install washer & dryer.

22. Jun 2022

    Issued Permit 202206287232 $$$ $15,000

    1st fl & garage: install fire sprinkler. install underground for fire sprinklers. ref permit application 201907307336 (revision to 202106021460).

23. Sep 2025

    Permit 202509225802 $$$ $10,000

    Replacing existing fire alarm system to comply with. sffc 1103.7.6.1.

DBI holds 66 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 66. 7 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 3 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.