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District 5 · Block 0770, Lot 027 · ZIP 94102

875–935 Golden Gate Avenue

4-unit building

  • 206,860 ft2
  • 224,026 ft2 lot area
  • Wood frame
  • Zoned RM-2
  • Historic resource
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  1. 1903

    The Pioneer Automobile Company sold Winton, Olds and Locomobile cars here, opposite Jefferson Square, marking the western end of the city's first automobile row. It stayed until 1909.

    Van Ness Auto Row Support Structures survey, adopted 2010
  2. 1970

    Freedom West, developed by Bethel A.M.E. Church in the redevelopment era.

    African American Citywide Historic Context Statement, adopted 2024
  3. August 1971

    Photographed, showing Henry's Used Furniture and Antiques store.

  4. 1974

    Built.

  5. Apr 1992
    Permit 9206785 $$$ $2,750

    Reroofing.

  6. Dec 2013
    Issued Permit 201312063584 $$$ $8,000

    Replace existing 2 x 4 of stair landing which has rotten with pressure treated ones; remove existing attachment of 4x12, replace new; all work is of less than 50%.

  7. Mar 2016
    Filed Permit 201603212619 $$$ $1,200

    Repair patio fence and superfical stuco damage. comply nov 201165450.

  8. Jul 2019

    This is to comply with nov #201165450: per site visit by inspector at dbi. this to documents repairs to guard rail and handrail under 50%. no plan required.

  9. Jan 2022
    Permit 202201065460 $$$ $3,000

    Emergency replacement of failed facu local only.

  10. Jun 2022
    Permit 202206015343 $$$ $16,000

    Changes being made to existing fire alarm system that is nearing its end of life. upgrading existing facu and replacing all devices on like for like basis so as to be compatible with new facu manufacturer. system layout and wiring shall remain as original installed.

  11. Oct 2022
    Permit 202210174445 $$$ $17,800

    Like for like replacement of the existing fie alarm system.

  12. Oct 2022
    Permit 202210174456 $$$ $17,800

    A like for like replacement of an existing fire alarm system.

  13. Nov 2022

    As built: per 202206015343. the scope is to show as built in change of production in all fa devices & components from autocall to firelite, due to autocall on back order. firelite devisces & components are already installed & field tested & approved. see plans for details.

  14. Apr 2025
    Permit 202503252943 $$$ $150,000

    This submittal is to show the changes being made to existing building fire alarm system to comply with sffd 3.08 sleeping area requirements.low-frequency horns shall be installed in all sleeping areas. annunciator added @ building #725, west vestibule. existing fa system to remain as previously installed, no changes.

  15. Jun 2025
    Issued Permit 202505156557 $$$ $70,000,000

    100% afforable senior housing for a 104, 000sf type 1, 7 story/115 unit with commerical ground floor. 81 1-bedroom and 35-2 bedroom one unit ground floor landscape courtyard and roof terrace.

  16. February 11, 2026

    Meeting Tomorrow For Freedom West 2.0, San Francisco — San Francisco YIMBY

  17. Apr 2026
    Triage Permit 202604169603 $$$ $47,880

    Demolish type 5b 12 unit residential building.

  18. June 1, 2026

    Demolition Permits Filed For 860-880 McAllister Street, San Francisco — San Francisco YIMBY

  19. Jun 2026
    Filed Permit 202606032412 $$$ $47,880

    Demolish type 5b 12 unit residential building.

  20. Jun 2026
    Filed Permit 202606032413 $$$ $47,880

    Demolish type 5b 12 unit residential building.

6 expired or cancelled permits are omitted. The assessor dates the building to 1974, after this photograph was taken.

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