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District 5 · Block 0321, Lot 028 · ZIP 94109

791–793 O'Farrell Street

7-unit apartment building

  • 3 stories
  • 5,710 ft2
  • 2,070 ft2 lot area
  • 17 rooms
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 7 bathrooms
  • Zoned RC-4
  • Historic resource
  • Sold July 22, 2021
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  1. 1907

    Built as store and rooming house converted to apartment with 14 rooms and 8 baths, to the design of the architect Philip Schwerdt. Three storeys over a basement, brick structure, two-part vertical composition, Renaissance/Baroque ornamentation.

    National Register of Historic Places nomination, National Park Service
  2. April 17, 1907

    Schell & Heckenroth, A. Wagner, J. E. Brennan and D. Campbell contracted to put up a three-storey and basement brick building, at $18,433.

    The San Francisco Call, 17 April 1907, p. 11
  3. 1908

    Built.

  4. April 13, 1910

    Wallace O. Boswell and Thomas J. Ford contracted to put up three-storey and basement stores and flats, at $17,949.

    The San Francisco Call, 13 April 1910, p. 15
  5. May 1985
    Permit 8505373 $$$ $1,000

    Remove debris from building interior at massage studio only.

  6. Aug 2019
    Permit 201908088327 $$$ $20,000

    Provide metal fire escape and ladders to roof for units at 2nd floor and 3rd floor.

1 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permit is omitted from the timeline. 4 expired permits are not shown.

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