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655 Pacific Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133

12
Complaints
0
Fire Incidents
109
311 Calls
2
Permits

Risk Assessment

7
High Risk

This building is in the riskiest 10% of buildings in Presidio Heights with significant maintenance issues.

Our AI predicts there is a 7% chance of no major maintenance issues.
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Located in San Francisco's Financial District North, 655 Pacific Avenue is a six-story, 57-unit multi-family residential building constructed in 1950 and currently owned by Ping Yuen LP. The property has undergone numerous significant upgrades and maintenance activities in recent years, including multiple boiler replacements (most recently in 2023), solar power system installation (2018), and emergency generator upgrades (2018).

The building has maintained active compliance with various safety requirements, though there have been recurring issues with boiler permit renewals, as evidenced by multiple complaints between 2016 and 2019. Recent developments include a sound level verification project initiated in February 2024 and multiple infrastructure improvements such as plumbing fixture renovations in 2017, fire sprinkler system upgrades, and emergency systems testing in 2018.

The property has experienced some recent maintenance challenges, with active complaints filed in 2024 regarding a malfunctioning refrigerator and earlier issues in 2020 and 2021 involving power outages and plumbing problems. A series of fire safety inspections throughout 2023-2024 resulted in several violations, including an open violation related to sleeping area requirements from October 2023 and past violations regarding alarm systems and sprinklers, though most have been corrected or abated. The building's management has generally responded to maintenance issues, as evidenced by the completion of numerous building, plumbing, and electrical permits, though there are currently some active health and safety concerns being addressed, including a public health inspection initiated in January 2025.

Last updated: January 17, 2025
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Building Overview

Renter Risk Rating

This building is in the safest 40% of buildings in Financial District North.

Building Characteristics

Total units 57
Year built 1950
Total area 0 sq ft
Floors 6
Tax Abatements None
Building Class A15 - Apartment 15 Units or more
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Key Building Statistics

12
Building Complaints
Number of complaints filed with the Department of Building Inspection in the last 7 years.
25
Code Violations
Building code violations issued by DBI in the last 7 years.
0
Fire Incidents
Total number of fire incidents reported at this building.
1
DBI Director Hearings
Number of Director's Hearings held by DBI in the last 7 years.
109
311 Calls
Number of 311 calls for this building.
0
Fire Injuries
Number of fire injuries reported by SFFD.
2
Building Permits
Number of building permits issued by DBI.

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655 Pacific Ave Landlord Information

Ownership Data

Ownership data from the Secured Roll (property tax) provided by the SF Assessor-Recorder.

NameAddress
Ping Yuen LpChinatown Cdc 1525 Grant Ave San Francisco CA 94133

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655 Pacific Ave Rent Control Status

Year Built
Built before 1979
Units
More than 1 unit
Rent Board Registration
Not applicable
Additional Info
N/A
Year BuiltUnitsRent Board RegistrationAdditional Info
Before 1979 >1 unit N/A N/A

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311 Housing Complaints

The table below shows the 311 housing complaints received regarding the conditions at 655 Pacific Ave, as well as requests for service nearby.

OpenedCategoryResponsible AgencyRequest TypeRequest DetailsStatus
2025-05-15 10:10:23+00:00 Sidewalk and Curb PW - Street and Sewer Repairpavement_defectNone Closed
2025-03-27 15:12:17+00:00 Sidewalk and Curb PW - Street and Sewer Repairpavement_defectNone Open
2025-03-22 09:50:56+00:00 Blocked Street and Sidewalk MTA - Access/Mobility Services Receivedblocked_sidewalkscooter_without_license_plate Closed
2025-03-21 11:07:55+00:00 General Request DPH - Otherpublic_healthhazardous_waste customer_callback Closed
2025-02-14 17:25:57+00:00 Sidewalk and Curb PUC - Waterpavement_defectNone Closed
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DBI Complaints

Complaints received by the Department of Building Inspection.

Date FiledDate AbatedAssigned DivisionComplaint DescriptionStatusLink
2024-10-28 00:00:00+00:00NoneHousing Inspection ServicesRefrigerator doesn't work properly. water leaks from freezer portion inside and will soon leak out of the refrigerator onto the floor. Not Active View on DBI
2021-12-13 00:00:00+00:00NoneHousing Inspection ServicesNo power in unit since 3am. tried called property management and they did not answer. Not Active View on DBI
2020-10-07 00:00:00+00:00NoneHousing Inspection ServicesApartment 506 --- tub in bathroom is backing up and draining slow Not Active View on DBI
2019-07-16 00:00:00+00:002019-08-27 00:00:00+00:00Code Enforcement SectionNeeds to renew boiler permit for permit no 101846 , serial no 1711105374486 Not Active View on DBI
2019-07-16 00:00:00+00:00NoneCode Enforcement SectionNeeds to renew boiler permit for permit no 101845 , serial no 1649104204445 Not Active View on DBI
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DBI Violations

Building code violations records.

Date FiledDate AbatedItemViolation DescriptionStatus
2019-07-16T00:00:00.000Z No description entered Nonenot active
2019-07-16T00:00:00.000Z No description entered Nonenot active
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Fire Violations

Fire code violations recorded by the San Francisco Fire Department.

Violation DateDisposition DateAddressViolation DescriptionStatus
2023-10-27T00:00:00.000Z655 Pacific Avesleeping area requirements open
2023-03-21T00:00:00.000Z217 - 241 Columbus Avealarm system maintained abated
2023-03-21T00:00:00.000Z217 - 241 Columbus Avebuilding owner contact posting requirement abated
2022-09-06T00:00:00.000Z655 Pacific Avealarm system maintained abated
2022-04-07T00:00:00.000Z201 - 205 Columbus Ave2022 san francisco fire code rescinded
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Fire Incidents

Historical fire incident records for the property.

Incident DatePrimary SituationIgnition CauseCivilian Injuries
2024-08-22 00:00:00+00:00410 Combustible/flammable gas/liquid condition, otherNone0
2024-07-28 00:00:00+00:00500 Service Call, otherNone0
2024-07-25 00:00:00+00:00553 Public serviceNone0
2024-07-04 00:00:00+00:00745 Alarm system activation, no fire - unintentionalNone0
2023-03-09 00:00:00+00:00743 Smoke detector activation, no fire - unintentionalNone0
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Building Permits

Permit records for 655 Pacific Ave.

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Electrical Permits

Electrical system permits for the building.

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Plumbing Permits

Plumbing system permits for the building.

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Planning Records

Planning records for the property.

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Tenant Buyouts

Tenant buyout records for the property.

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