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District 5 · Block 0717, Lot 001 · ZIP 94109

815 O'Farrell Street

44-unit apartment building

  • 6 stories
  • 19,650 ft2
  • 4,250 ft2 lot area
  • 88 rooms
  • 44 bathrooms
  • Zoned RC-4
  • Historic resource
  • Sold September 11, 2018
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  1. 1913

    Built as the Burnett Apartments, store and apartment building with 44 2-room units, to the design of the architect C.H. Skidmore. Five storeys, reinforced brick structure, two-part vertical composition, Renaissance/Baroque ornamentation.

    National Register of Historic Places nomination, National Park Service
  2. 1914

    Built.

  3. Jan 1989
    Permit 8901104 $$$ $13,000

    Parapet reinforcing.

  4. Sep 1991
    Permit 9116453 $$$ $8,800

    Reroofing.

  5. May 2002
    Issued Permit M20155 $$$ $8,000

    Street space & side walk repair.

  6. Feb 2003
    Issued Permit 200302117195 $$$ $30,500

    Install fire sprinkler at corridors/lobby and bsmnet floor.

  7. Oct 2003
    Permit 200310218129 $$$ $80,000

    Expand existing retail stoare, reaise new floor to level with existing store. replace store front and install.

  8. Feb 2004
    Permit 200402136430 $$$ $12,500

    Installation of new, inset 3'three foot 7'-8' swinging door with push button disable access opener.

  9. Jul 2010
    Issued Permit 201007277545 $$$ $10,000

    Obtain a building permit for sign located @ 815 o'farrell street as required by sign i.d.# "orig229" per n.o.r. dated april 30, 2010. block and lot #0717/001.

  10. Mar 2011
    Issued Permit 201103041382 $$$ $5,000

    Customary sign maintenance plan for general advertising sign structure.

  11. Sep 2014
    Permit 201409186746 $$$ $500

    Remove all towerstream antennas and associated equipment from roof. comply with 201388235 and pnoe 12323.

  12. Dec 2016
    Issued Permit 201612064313 $$$ $30,000

    Remove and replace existing aluminum 2storefront windows, doors, plywood & stucco. infill on larkin and o'farrell st. replace with new aluminum storefront windows and doors. no interior work. add/replace wood transom windows in kind. install new egress door landing and stair with railing in corner tenant.

  13. Aug 2020
    Filed Permit 202008212310 $$$ $250,000

    Add 4 units to basement and 1st level per ord. 162-16. convert existing storage space into new dwelling units within existing envelope. 9 new bedrooms, 7 new bathrooms, 4 new dishwashers, 8 new washer/dryers. new windows. sprinkler work per nfpa & fire alarm work per nfpa 72 under separate permit.

  14. Aug 2020
    Issued Permit 202008272818 $$$ $90,000

    Voluntary structural strengthening in at the basement level and first floor.

  15. Jul 2021
    Issued Permit 202107204744 $$$ $35,000

    Replace interior guardrails & interior stair in kind per current codel repair area of flooring & joist in kind where needed. (work in retail space #749).

  16. Jun 2025
    Approved Permit 202408168859 $$$ $5,000

    Fire alarm system upgrade nfpa 72 (2022) to comply with sffc sec 1103.7.6.1 in partially sprinklered building, replace existing wireless fire alarm system with hardwired system. provide low frequency sounders in sleeping areas.

6 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline. 5 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.

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