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District 5 · Block 0321, Lot 034 · ZIP 94109

753–755 O'Farrell Street

35-unit apartment building

  • 5 stories
  • 23,360 ft2
  • 6,862.63 ft2 lot area
  • 80 rooms
  • 33 bathrooms
  • Zoned RC-4
  • Historic resource
  • Sold August 22, 2002
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  1. 1922

    Built as the Grand Court Apartments, apartment building with 33 2- and 3-room units, built by the builder J. Steur. Five storeys over a basement, reinforced concrete structure, stucco facade, pierced parapet, 4-story enframed bays, decorative cartouches, two-part vertical composition, Spanish Colonial ornamentation.

    National Register of Historic Places nomination, National Park Service
  2. Sep 2006
    Permit 200609273527 $$$ $10,000

    Replace kitchen cabinet, counter sink faucet, shower faucet, vanity faucet tile. no structural or lighting changes. in one unit. comply nov#200339809 item no 2 & 7. install new garage door.

  3. Jun 2011
    Permit 201106168299 $$$ $10,000

    Work on common area- to comply with nov# 200339809 dated 6/9/2003 item 1-7 & 10-11. sprinkler work on seperate permit.

  4. Nov 2012
    Permit 201211305235 $$$ $51,000

    Hold for revisions, current resvised drawings do not show the egress out to common path of travel. jjc relocation of kitchen, demolition of living room closet, bathroom remodeling, installation of new bedroom pocket door, upgrade of el. fixtures, rerouting of el. wiring as needed in three units.

  5. Dec 2012
    Permit 201212176372 $$$ $34,000

    Remodel @ #43 & #47, one unit: kitchen relcoation, demolition of livingroom closet, bathroom remodleing, electrical & plumbing fixture replacement. one unit: kitchen & bathroom remodeling, demolition of kitchen wall & living room closet, installation of washer & dryer (electrical ventuess).

  6. Nov 2013
    Permit 201311071429 $$$ $20,000

    One unit-demolition living room closet, relocating of kitchen cabinets, add a den & closets. remodeling of bathroom. upgrade of electrical & plumbing fixtures. re-routing of electrical wires & plumbing as needed.

  7. Aug 2018
    Permit 201808096918 $$$ $35,000

    One unit: 1)rehabilitate existing kitchen and existing bathroom. install washer and dryer. all work is non-structural only. n/a for maher.

  8. Apr 2019
    Issued Permit 201904269120 $$$ $27,000

    One unit -rehabilitate existing kitchen, rehabilitate existing bathroom, remove and seal bathroom window. install washer and dryer into kitchen. maher n/a.

  9. Aug 2019
    Issued Permit 201908209377 $$$ $35,000

    One unit: convert existing living room to bedroom. rehabilitate existing kitchen & existing bathroom. install with d.

  10. Sep 2019
    Permit 201909121491 $$$ $38,000

    One unit: convert e kitchen to bedroom, relocate kitchen, rehabilitate e bath, install washer dryer.

  11. Sep 2019
    Issued Permit 201909202250 $$$ $94,485

    Voluntary upgrade of existing fire alarm system like for like with additions of wireless low freq sounders in all sleeping areas.

  12. Feb 2020
    Permit 202002275642 $$$ $5,000

    #44: replace washer/dryer upgrade line.

  13. Feb 2020
    Permit 202002275643 $$$ $5,000

    One unit: replace washer/dryer, upgrade line.

  14. Feb 2020
    Permit 202002275647 $$$ $5,000

    One unit: replace washer/dryer, upgrade line.

  15. Feb 2020
    Permit 202002275648 $$$ $5,000

    One unit: replace washer/dryer, upgrade line.

  16. Jul 2020
    Issued Permit 202007099870 $$$ $5,000

    Replace washer/dryer upgrade line.

  17. Dec 2020
    Issued Permit 202012161160 $$$ $35,000

    One unit - 3rd floor - rehabilitate existing kitchen & bathroom. install washer & dryer.

  18. Feb 2021
    Issued Permit 202102265512 $$$ $40,000

    One unit: convert existing kitchen to nook. relocate kitchen. rehabilitate existing bathroom. install washer and dryer.

  19. Aug 2021
    Permit 202108126309 $$$ $8,000

    Repair of 3 existing concrete columns.

  20. Feb 2023
    Permit 202302242571 $$$ $30,000

    Repair spalling/delaminating concrete on the southwest corner. prep and patch per plans. exterior work only.

  21. Jul 2025
    Permit 202506259487 $$$ $5,000

    Fire alarm system upgrade to comply with sffc 1103.7.6.1. and with current 2022codes(cbc/cfc and nfpa 72).

DBI holds 30 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 30. 2 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 4 expired permits are not shown.

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