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District 3 · Block 0295, Lot 007 · ZIP 94108

384–398 Post Street

Store building · Union Square

  • 5 stories
  • 136,000 ft2
  • 22,380.88 ft2 lot area
  • Zoned C3R
  • Historic resource
  • Sold October 12, 2021
Land$97,301,402
Improvements$64,867,600
Total assessed$162,169,002
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  1. 1924

    The Fitzhugh Building was designed in 1922 and finished in the middle of 1924 to the design of James and Merritt Reid — a ten-storey tower 137 feet high fronting Post Street, built as medical and dental offices, with a one-storey extension to the north.

    Saks Fifth Avenue, Union Square Project: Final Environmental Impact Report, 1978
  2. January 20, 1976

    Listed on the National Register of Historic Places on 20 January 1976, after the Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board had twice declined to recommend it for city landmark status and then voted 4 to 3 to recommend the National Register listing.

    Saks Fifth Avenue, Union Square Project: Final Environmental Impact Report, 1978
  3. November 10, 1977

    The corner held the Fitzhugh Building, which Saks Fifth Avenue proposed to demolish for a store of five floors above grade and one below; the City Planning Commission closed its hearing on the draft environmental impact report.

    San Francisco City Planning Commission minutes, San Francisco Public Library (Internet Archive)
  4. 1980

    Built.

  5. 1982

    Fitzhugh Building, 364-384 Post St was demolished between 1979 and October 1982.

    San Francisco Department of City Planning, The Downtown Plan: Environmental Impact Report, Draft, 1984.
  6. Mar 1982
    Permit 8201527 $$$ $2,300

    Additions alterations or repairs.

  7. Mar 1982
    Permit 8201924 $$$ $532,300

    Building use: com'l.

  8. Oct 1991
    Permit 9119851 $$$ $637,000

    Rearrange store fixture walls replace portions of ceiling.

  9. Mar 1995
    Permit 9504394 $$$ $500,000

    Install strobe lights for h.c. add drywall partitions, etc.

  10. May 1997
    Permit 9709187 $$$ $1,000,000

    Remodel basement retail space install fixture partition wall.

  11. Jun 1997
    Permit 9711736 $$$ $15,000

    Revise app #9709187 for mechanical. and electrical.

  12. Dec 2000
    Issued Permit 200012268612 $$$ $325,000

    Provide tenant improvement at main level 2nd 3rd and 4th level install selves counter display case.

  13. Oct 2002
    Issued Permit 200210229553 $$$ $190,000

    Replacing existing conventional fire panel to addressable fire panel and replacing existing sounding devices.

  14. May 2005
    Permit 200505031512 $$$ $211,000

    Remodel of 5th fl retail area. interior room structural work only, fitting rms. counters.

  15. Jun 2007
    Permit 200706214736 $$$ $500,000

    Ground floor remodel of vendor area for prada, gucci, d & g, tods and fendi. remodel cosmetic office and handbag section.new finishes and lighting. sprnklr and fire alarm under seperate permit.

  16. Jul 2007
    Permit 200707176969 $$$ $150,000

    Interior non-structural remodel of fur sales area on 3/f (approx 1000 sq ft.). demolish non bearing partition and finishes. new stockroom & fitting room, fire alarm, sprinklers and m.e.p. under seperate permit. no exterior work.

  17. Aug 2007
    Issued Permit 200708291247 $$$ $330,000

    Interior non-structural remodel of sales area on 1st. and 3rd. floor. no work to fire alarm or sprinkler. no exterior work.

  18. Oct 2007
    Permit 200710105000 $$$ $660,000

    Interior (non-structural) remodel of (4) existing vendor areas. (1) oscar de la renta - 911 sq ft 3rd floor (2) armani - 2370 sq ft 3rd floor (3) chloe - 464 sq ft 2nd floor and (4) dolce gabana 312 sq ft 1st floor.

  19. Oct 2007
    Permit 200710306812 $$$ $125,000

    2nd & 3rd floor - interior non-structural remodel of demolition with new walls, light fixutres. new finishes. fire sprinkler and fire alarm under separate permit.

  20. Apr 2012
    Permit 201204067828 $$$ $150,000

    Demolition existing wall and ceilings/temp walls. ab-017.

  21. Oct 2012
    Permit 201210292952 $$$ $150,000

    Interior tenant improvement of existing vendor shop on the 3rd floor of saks 5th ave. remove existing partition, new finishes, new lighting, new power, new display fixtures.

  22. Jan 2013
    Permit 201301288907 $$$ $120,000

    Replace existing cooling tower installed in 1980 with new "like for like" cooling tower.

  23. Nov 2013
    Permit 201311121637 $$$ $250,000

    T.i. for givenchy boutique space (approx 200 sq ft) on ground floor of saks 5th ave. work includes new flooring, fixtures, millwork, finishes. no change to mep, fire protection under separate permit.

  24. Oct 2014
    Permit 201410068212 $$$ $121,000

    Interior of remodel of existing space including fixtures, flooring, interior wall and structural mounting blocking. maher n/a.

  25. Aug 2015
    Permit 201508033166 $$$ $130,000

    Interior renovation of an existing retail shop within saks fifth ave. n/a for maher.

  26. Sep 2019
    Issued Permit 201909091031 $$$ $175,000

    Commercial t.i. consisting of demolition existing area, non structural partitions, casework, fixtures, interior signage and electrical fixtures. tenant sak's fifth ave on post street. n/a for maher.

  27. Sep 2021
    Issued Permit 202109309570 $$$ $150,000

    Tenant improvement of a retail space area inside existing saks 5th avenue store. work to inlcude arch, mechanical, and electrical.t.i. on pad on 2nd floor: new fitout, new floor & finishes, sale floor fixtures. new store front signage.

DBI holds 160 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 160. 4 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 3 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.

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