20 Adele Ct, San Francisco, CA 94133

20 Adele Court is a 39-unit, 4-story multi-family residential building located in San Francisco's Nob Hill neighborhood, constructed in 1927 and currently owned by 866 J LLC. The building has undergone significant safety and accessibility improvements in recent years, with particular attention to fire safety systems. Most notably, in 2023, there was a violation issued related to sleeping area requirements that was subsequently abated.

Recent fire safety upgrades include a $30,000 fire alarm system improvement in 2021 to comply with SFFC requirements, and multiple enhancements in 2020 involving low-frequency sounders and new fire panel installations. The building has also made important accessibility improvements in 2019, including the installation of power door operators and hardware modifications, as well as structural work to improve access. The property has a history of proper maintenance and system upgrades, including the replacement of major building systems such as the plumbing infrastructure (including a new hot water boiler in 2017, steam boiler in 2016, and sewer line replacement in 2014), electrical system improvements, and the installation of concrete footings in the basement in 2018.

Historical violations from 2004 related to fire safety and sanitation were promptly addressed within approximately one month. Recent complaints primarily concern parking issues outside the building, with some routine maintenance and common area observations noted in inspections. The building's management has demonstrated a consistent record of responding to and resolving violations and complaints, with no active violations or major concerns currently on record as of October 2023.