727-729 Leavenworth St, San Francisco, CA 94109

The 727-729 Leavenworth Street property is a 5-story, 18-unit multi-family residential building constructed in 1922 and currently owned by Jow Howard & Jennie. The building has undergone several significant safety upgrades in recent years, most notably a comprehensive fire alarm system modernization in August 2023 costing $38,800, which included new panels, low-frequency horns in all units, and wireless monitoring capabilities. A new hot water boiler was installed in April 2023, showing ongoing maintenance of essential building systems.

The building's safety compliance history includes participation in programs addressing parapet safety (1988), accessible entrance modifications (2020), and a recent open violation regarding sleeping area requirements from December 2023. The property has experienced various maintenance and safety-related issues over the years, with the most recent concerns primarily related to fire safety systems. There were multiple fire incidents recorded, including cooking fires and smoke detector activations, though none resulted in civilian injuries.

A significant period of elevator outage occurred between 2019 and 2022, and the building has faced routine inspection findings in 2006-2010, including interior surface repairs and security device maintenance. Recent 311 calls from 2023-2024 suggest ongoing challenges with waste management in the immediate vicinity, though these are street-level issues rather than building-specific problems. The property has maintained active responses to violations and complaints, with most historical issues being resolved through appropriate corrective actions, indicating generally responsive property management.