700–714 Van Ness Avenue

1. 1913

   714 Van Ness Avenue

   Recorded in the city's survey of the Van Ness Avenue automobile corridor as built for use as an used car salesroom.

   Van Ness Auto Row Support Structures survey, adopted 2010
2. 1915

   700 Van Ness Avenue

   Recorded in the city's survey of the Van Ness Avenue automobile corridor as built for use as an used car salesroom. Designed by William Knowles. Its ground-floor arcade was built to show off automobiles.

   Van Ness Auto Row Support Structures survey, adopted 2010
3. 1919

   700 Van Ness Avenue

   After a year selling new cars, the ground floor was a used-car salesroom for more than 36 years; a Chevrolet dealer sold used cars here 1938–1960. The second floor was first a business college and then, 1952–1962, a physical culture and yoga studio.

   Van Ness Auto Row Support Structures survey, adopted 2010
4. Feb 1982

   Additions alterations or repairs.

   Expired Permit 8201214 $$$ $50,000
5. Jul 1984

   Install handing bath room boiler room install dry cleaning.

   Complete Permit 8408282 $$$ $25,000
6. Jun 1985

   Install entrance, elevator, double glazed windows etc.

   Complete Permit 8506327 $$$ $75,000
7. Oct 1985

   Tenant improvements only for 2nd floor.

   Complete Permit 8512031 $$$ $50,000
8. May 1986

   Install heating and ventilating system.

   Complete Permit 8605705 $$$ $24,000
9. Sep 1986

   Base building appl. #8605705, furr exist, walls, partitions.

   Complete Permit 8611239 $$$ $18,500
10. Dec 1995

    Restoration of fire damage.

    Complete Permit 9520900 $$$ $50,000
11. Feb 1996

    Replace all drycleaning equip/provid hcp toilet & acc.entry.

    Expired Permit 9602224 $$$ $220,000
12. Jun 1997

    Seismic retrofit 104f.

    Complete Permit 9710986 $$$ $65,000
13. Jan 1998

    New non-rated partition walls/new fixtures installed.

    Complete Permit 9801497 $$$ $78,000
14. Sep 1998

    Seismil upgrade existing structure new accessible bathrm.

    Expired Permit 9819102 $$$ $72,500
15. Jul 1999

    Interior tenant improv. new restaurant in existing space.

    Cancelled Permit 9913864 $$$ $250,000
16. Jul 1999

    Install new wet fire sprinkler system at grd floor & basement.

    Expired Permit 9914430 $$$ $19,800
17. Jun 2000

    Interior tenant improvement incl wall, casework, lighting, bathrooms & showers.

    Expired Permit 200006021662 $$$ $78,500
18. Jun 2000

    Install a new mezzaine as per/plans, with stairway, lights & mechnical compliance under separate.

    Expired Permit 200006072013 $$$ $60,000
19. Sep 2000

    Fire sprinkler installation.

    Complete Permit 200009130424 $$$ $23,000
20. Jun 2002

    Renew the app 200006072013-200007145158-200007286379.

    Issued Permit 200206118704 $$$ $40,000
21. Dec 2004

    Under pinning & shoring as a result of adjacent new construction. 724 van ness ave.

    Expired Permit 200412171685 $$$ $210,000
22. Dec 2004

    Under pinning & shoring as a result of adjacent new construction. 724 van ness avenue.

    Expired Permit 200412171711 $$$ $94,000
23. 2010

    700 Van Ness Avenue

    Evaluated in the city's survey of the Van Ness Avenue automobile corridor and given California Register status code 3CS — individually eligible for the California Register, under Criteria 1, 2 and 3.

    Van Ness Auto Row Support Structures survey, adopted 2010
24. 2010

    714 Van Ness Avenue

    Evaluated in the city's survey of the Van Ness Avenue automobile corridor and given California Register status code 6Z — not individually eligible for the California Register.

    Van Ness Auto Row Support Structures survey, adopted 2010
25. Apr 2011

    1st floor-adding interior french doors, changing 3 toilets & adding recessed light fixtures.

    Complete Permit 201104264828 $$$ $18,000
26. May 2011

    To erect electrical sign - provide two (2) new single sided electrically internally illuminated signs. one facing turk street and one facing van ness ave.

    Complete Permit 201105035234 $$$ $16,049
27. Jan 2013

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 201301077369 $$$ $43,000
28. Jul 2014

    Replace skylights in kind. ufactor to be.55 min. replace in like kind. new skylights to be glass only. no acrylic material, unless skylight is more than 6' from prop line.

    Complete Permit 201407221799 $$$ $15,000
29. Jul 2024

    2nd floor: new partition offices within existing open office/ hall foot print @ upper level 4.

    Complete Permit 202407156474 $$$ $40,000

DBI holds 80 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 80.