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District 5 · Block 0742, Lot 015 · ZIP 94102

700–714 Van Ness Avenue

Garage

  • 8,709 ft2 lot area
  • Historic resource
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  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. Jul 1984
    Permit 8408282 $$$ $25,000

    Install handing bath room boiler room install dry cleaning.

  5. Jun 1985
    Permit 8506327 $$$ $75,000

    Install entrance, elevator, double glazed windows etc.

  6. Oct 1985
    Permit 8512031 $$$ $50,000

    Tenant improvements only for 2nd floor.

  7. May 1986
    Permit 8605705 $$$ $24,000

    Install heating and ventilating system.

  8. Sep 1986
    Permit 8611239 $$$ $18,500

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

  9. Dec 1995
    Permit 9520900 $$$ $50,000

    Restoration of fire damage.

  10. Jun 1997
    Permit 9710986 $$$ $65,000

    Seismic retrofit 104f.

  11. Jan 1998
    Permit 9801497 $$$ $78,000

    New non-rated partition walls/new fixtures installed.

  12. Sep 2000
    Permit 200009130424 $$$ $23,000

    Fire sprinkler installation.

  13. Jun 2002
    Issued Permit 200206118704 $$$ $40,000

    Renew the app 200006072013-200007145158-200007286379.

  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. Apr 2011
    Permit 201104264828 $$$ $18,000

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

  17. May 2011
    Permit 201105035234 $$$ $16,049

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

  18. Jan 2013
    Permit 201301077369 $$$ $43,000

    Reroofing.

  19. Jul 2014
    Permit 201407221799 $$$ $15,000

    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.

  20. Jul 2024
    Permit 202407156474 $$$ $40,000

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

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. 9 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.

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