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579 Los Palmos Drive

West Of Twin Peaks · San Francisco, CA 94127

  • Built 1948
  • Single-family house
  • 1 story
  • Zoned RH-1(D)
  • District 7
  • Historic status: unevaluated
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1,469 sq ftBuilding area
4,835 sq ftLot area
5Rooms · 2 bed, 1 bath
  1. 1950

    Home of Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett, physician, publisher of the Sun-Reporter and NAACP leader; the two blocks of Polk Street in front of City Hall were renamed Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place in his honour in 1999. Identified in 2024 as eligible for local landmark, California Register or National Register designation.

    African American Citywide Historic Context Statement, adopted 2024
  2. Aug 1982

    Building use: dwg.

    Complete Permit 8206500 $$$ $3,000
  3. Apr 1986

    Remove kitchen off of laundry room.

    Complete Permit 8604994 $$$ $1
  4. Jun 1986

    Repair minor damage in plate & side stairs.

    Complete Permit 8606452 $$$ $600
  5. Dec 1987

    Install aluminum windows.

    Complete Permit 8717599 $$$ $923
  6. Jun 1990

    Remod laundry rm.

    Expired Permit 9011111 $$$ $2,000
  7. Feb 1991

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 9102586 $$$ $9,600
  8. Oct 1991

    Install 4 alumn/.windows.

    Complete Permit 9120150 $$$ $3,013
  9. Oct 2001

    Replace existing dry rotted slip post & footing of trellis, replace existing drive, install drain.

    Expired Permit 200110291917 $$$ $3,000
  10. Mar 2002

    Remove existingsolarium @ upper level & supporting structure, build new balconyes @ upper& mid level.

    Expired Permit 200203010445 $$$ $20,000
  11. Apr 2003

    Replace six windows and two patio doors. install paper, kitchen wire and apply tire outs of stucco o.

    Expired Permit 200304071641 $$$ $27,000
  12. Dec 2003

    To renew app#2002/03/01/0445 for final inspection.

    Expired Permit 200312081734 $$$ $1
  13. Nov 2010

    Replace existing french door windows and windows in upstairs bedroom in kind with double pane windows. two (2) french door windows and 2 windows. repalce in kind. no structural work u-factor =0.40.

    Complete Permit 201011154916 $$$ $1,200
  14. Sep 2011

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 201109124413 $$$ $9,210
  15. Aug 2016

    Dry rot repair on wall in rear of garage, approx 10 sq ft.

    Issued Permit 201608165178 $$$ $2,000
  16. Mar 2017

    Kitchen remodeling, replacement of cabinets, countertops, upgrade plumbing & electrical. replacement of bathroom window.

    Complete Permit 201703171740 $$$ $26,000

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