736 Leavenworth St, San Francisco, CA 94109

736 Leavenworth Street, a 4-story multi-family residential building constructed in 1914, contains 9 units and is managed by SF Multifamily JV II Prop O. The building has undergone several significant improvements and faced various maintenance challenges in recent years. Most notably, in January 2024, the building was issued a permit to upgrade the fire alarm system to comply with current code requirements, with work valued at $33,882.

There are currently three open fire violations as of January 2025, including issues with fire extinguisher service, alarm system maintenance, and building owner contact posting requirements. The building has experienced multiple fire safety violations historically, though many have been resolved, including sprinkler system issues in 2021 and fire extinguisher concerns in 2019. Recent maintenance and improvement work includes a 2022 kitchen remodel in Unit #7 ($22,500), flood-related kitchen repairs in 2020 ($25,000), and the addition of two dwelling units completed in 2018.

Several plumbing improvements have been made, including water heater replacements and sewer trap work in 2020. The building has faced various complaints and violations over the years, with a cluster of issues documented in 2002 related to heating, lighting, and window problems, though these were all abated by May 2002. More recent complaints include a 2019 incident regarding unpermitted work in Apartment 5, and two active complaints from 2024 concerning a potentially collapsing shared fence and a boiler permit renewal issue. The building's management has generally addressed violations and complaints, with most routine inspections showing compliance, though recent fire safety issues indicate ongoing concerns in this area.