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405–415 Taylor Street

Tenderloin · San Francisco, CA 94102

  • Built 1912
  • Garage
  • 2 stories
  • Zoned C3G
  • District 5
  • Historic status: historic resource
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26,524 sq ftBuilding area
13,277 sq ftLot area
  1. 1925

    One of the two downtown buildings of any prominence among the roughly 600 its architect designed.

    The West Slope of Russian Hill: A Historical Context and Inventory of Historic Resources, 2006, revised 2009
  2. Feb 1982

    Additions alterations or repairs.

    Expired Permit 8200847 $$$ $10,000
  3. Mar 1983

    Additions alterations or repairs.

    Complete Permit 8302427 $$$ $20,000
  4. Mar 1988

    Interior partitions & finish work @ 1st floor.

    Complete Permit 8802655 $$$ $17,000
  5. Jan 1991

    Design & install shoring system consist of underpinning peir.

    Cancelled Permit 9100521 $$$ $60,000
  6. May 1992

    Remove & replace sheet metal panels at roof.

    Complete Permit 9208574 $$$ $25,000
  7. Feb 1997

    Replace pump system for fire hose reel cabinets.

    Expired Permit 9702071 $$$ $40,000
  8. Sep 1998

    Revise existing guestrms for 7 with accessible baths with shower.

    Expired Permit 9818701 $$$ $7,000,000
  9. Sep 1998

    Soft, non-structural interior demolition only.

    Expired Permit 9818735 $$$ $85,000
  10. Nov 1998

    Installation of a highrise fire alarm & life safety system.

    Complete Permit 9824450 $$$ $125,000
  11. Feb 1999

    Additions alterations or repairs.

    Complete Permit 9902885 $$$ $30,000
  12. Feb 1999

    Revision to appli#-09824450.

    Complete Permit 9903685 $$$ $22,000
  13. Apr 1999

    One stop: redecorate existing rest., food prep, on mezzanine, etc.

    Complete Permit 9906462 $$$ $200,000
  14. Jan 2004

    Erect double face electric projecting sign.

    Issued Permit 200401083590 $$$ $30,986
  15. Feb 2004

    3-section awning, posts in sidewalk.

    Cancelled Permit 200402095959 $$$ $19,000
  16. Dec 2009

    Exterior window replacement, painting, and masonry and sheet metal maintenance/repair. highrise building no rescue window required. new doors on roof.

    Complete Permit 200912233787 $$$ $1,800,000
  17. Apr 2011

    Remove existing fabric awning & install new exterior metal awning.

    Complete Permit 201104154183 $$$ $21,000
  18. May 2015

    Demolition and renovation of the existing lobby of ext 16 story hotel that will include the addition of an entry vestibule, new flooring, wall panels to screen and protect existing historic elements. mep & fire protection work under separate permits.

    Cancelled Permit 201505146301 $$$ $36,000
  19. May 2015

    Scope of work is replacement of existing mezzanine level windows with new windows to match existing, glazing shall be vision glass, convert two (2) existing conference rooms into 5 guestrooms. also improve existing fitness room & existing office space in basement level. n/a ordinance #155-13.

    Withdrawn Permit 201505277223 $$$ $183,500
  20. May 2017

    Project scope consists of the select demolition & renovation of public space areas. hotel lobby, work includes demolition & construction of walls, ceilings, floors, fixtures & finishes. no exterior work. no change in egress. no plumbing work perform on this permit.

    Complete Permit 201705166678 $$$ $260,500
  21. Jun 2017

    Barrier removal only. scope consists of 10 guestrooms to current accessibility code req. accessible rooms levels 2-11. additional 17 guestrooms updated with communication features. no exterior work. fire life safety under separate permit.

    Expired Permit 201706300767 $$$ $225,000
  22. Aug 2017

    Accesible rooms ref bpa#201706300767. renovation of non-accessible guestrooms in a 16 story hotel. work on floors 2-17. includes select demolition and construction of walls, ceilings, fixtures and finishes. no change in egress.

    Expired Permit 201708074019 $$$ $1,100,000
  23. Aug 2017

    The project scope consists of the renovation of public spaces in a 16-story hotel on the basement & mezz fl. specific work will include the select demolition & construction of walls, ceiling, fixtures and finishes, no change to egress. no exterior work in this permit, no work in the historic lobby.

    Expired Permit 201708215379 $$$ $125,000
  24. Jan 2018

    Fire alarm ti - add 17 speaker/strobes in sleeping room 17 strobes in bathrooms, 17 smk det with sounder bases, 17 control modules, 2 monitoring modules for power monitoring & 1 power supply- low fregancy sound addedref # 201706300767.

    Complete Permit 201801239293 $$$ $30,000
  25. Jul 2023

    Replace existing f/a panel with new notified nfsz-3030, new speakers will be added in bedrooms/guest rooms to match sq ft sleeping, (1) f/a control unit, (182) smoke detectors, (3) duct detectors, (1) heat detector, (16) speaker ceiling mounts.

    Issued Permit 202307273145 $$$ $36,000
  26. May 2025

    Provide new fire smoke damper at top of the stairwell for smoke relief. tie the fire smoke damper into the existing fire alarm system.

    Complete Permit 202505307599 $$$ $68,219

DBI holds 73 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 73. 11 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.

Not yet documented: the developer, the early tenants and the date of the last recorded sale. The assessor dates the building to 1912; the city's historic context statement for this area gives 1925. Submit an update