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677 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Complaints

Fire Incidents

268

311 Calls

Permits

Risk Assessment

High Risk

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

Our AI predicts there is a 14% chance of no major maintenance issues.

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The 12-unit, three-story apartment building at 677 Ellis Street, constructed in 1908 in the Tenderloin neighborhood, has undergone significant recent renovations and faced several maintenance challenges. Between 2020-2021, the building received substantial safety system upgrades, including the installation of new fire alarm systems with low-frequency wall-mounted horns, a replacement fire alarm control panel, and various sprinkler system modifications totaling over $50,000.

In 2018, two new ADU units were added to the basement level, and between 2017-2018, multiple unit renovations were completed, including kitchen and bathroom remodels in units 6, 8, 9, 10, and 11, along with electrical service upgrades from 200A to 400A. The building has experienced several concerning tenant issues in recent years, particularly in the basement units. Complaints from 2021-2023 documented problems including flooding, sewage issues, electrical problems, and reports of vermin infestations.

The building has also faced ongoing fire safety concerns, with violations and complaints between 2021-2024 regarding sprinkler systems, alarm systems, and fire extinguishers. Recent inspection history shows a mixture of active and resolved issues, including a 2024 housing inspection noting no violations, while a 2023 violated sleeping area requirements was issued. The property has had multiple fire safety violations in recent years, including missing sprinkler caps and maintenance issues, with the most recent violations occurring in July 2024.

Last updated: January 17, 2025

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Building Overview

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This building is in the riskiest 10% of buildings in Tenderloin.

14% chance of no major maintenance issues.

Building Characteristics

Total units	12
Year built	1908
Total area	6486 sq ft
Floors	3
Tax Abatements	None
Building Class	A5 - Apartment 5 to 14 Units

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268

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Opened	Category	Responsible Agency	Request Type	Request Details	Status
2025-07-31 10:49:25+00:00	Parking Enforcement	MTA - Parking Enforcement	other_illegal_parking	None	Open
2025-07-29 10:04:01+00:00	Street and Sidewalk Cleaning	CBD - Tenderloin	garbage_and_debris	other_loose_garbage_debris_yard_waste	Closed
2025-07-29 09:46:47+00:00	Street and Sidewalk Cleaning	CBD - Tenderloin	garbage_and_debris	human_waste_or_urine	Closed
2025-07-28 07:03:19+00:00	Encampment	Healthy Streets Operation Center	encampment	None	Closed
2025-07-23 10:28:47+00:00	Street and Sidewalk Cleaning	Recology - Abandoned	garbage_and_debris	other_bagged_boxed_contained_garbage	Closed

Date Filed	Date Abated	Assigned Division	Complaint Description	Status	Link
2025-05-08 00:00:00+00:00	None	Housing Inspection Services	Tenant states i have a plumbing issue, feces and toilet paper are coming out of the shower drain into my shower. i have reported this to the property management and the landlord. tenant states this just happened last night. i have not received a response, but i know that a text message i sent was read.	Not Active	View on DBI
2024-06-17 00:00:00+00:00	None	Housing Inspection Services	No violations observed at the time of inspection. section 604 and smoke/co alarm affidavits due.	Active	View on DBI
2023-01-18 00:00:00+00:00	None	Housing Inspection Services	The wall in the bedroom when caller's son sleeps is falling apart. the paint and parts of the sheetrock is falling off. there is also a broken electrical socket that they will not repair. caller is always submitting request for repair that management ignores but will charge her a late fee if rent is not paid on date due.	Not Active	View on DBI
2022-02-02 00:00:00+00:00	None	Housing Inspection Services	Date last observed: 01-feb-22; time last observed: now; floor: basement; unit: 12a; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling electrical inoperative; ; additional information: this building needs an inspector. i believe the apartments in the basement (including my unit) were not properly constucted. a pipe above my bathroom broke and my bathroom filled with water from 3:30am to 10am on 1/19. the work order department did not consider it an emergency. they did not send anyone out until 10am despite knowing about the issue since almost 7am. there is still no power in my bathroom. the other units in the basement will sometimes flood with sewage.this apartment company and this building should be investigated.;	Not Active	View on DBI
2022-02-02 00:00:00+00:00	None	Housing Inspection Services	Date last observed: 01-feb-22; time last observed: now; floor: basement; unit: 12a; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling fire safety/fire escape; ; additional information: there is no fire escape in the back of the building, there is only a cement wall that is too high to climb. severe danger in case of fire. apartment company (mosserco) refuses to fix problem. have observed since move-in in april 2021;	Not Active	View on DBI

Date Filed	Item	Violation Description	Status
2024-06-17T00:00:00.000Z	inspectors comment it is the property owners responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection.	building section	active
2024-06-17T00:00:00.000Z	repair, maintain fire escape drop ladder in working condition (sec 908 hc) at the time of re-inspection the property owner or agent must demonstrate the workability of the fire escape ladder(s) or provide written documentation from a qualified service company or contractor stating that all parts are in good working order.	building section	active
2024-06-17T00:00:00.000Z	submit smoke/carbon compliance affidavit (420.4, 907.2.11 & 3401.6.1 sfbc) a smoke & carbon monoxide alarm affidavit is due for this property. install the required alarms and submit the required compliance affidavit to the housing inspector at stephen.mungovan@sfgov.org or to the housing inspection division of the department of building inspection. a smoke/carbon compliance affidavit has been included in this mailing.	building section	active
2024-06-17T00:00:00.000Z	inspectors comment there were no violations observed at the time of inspection. submit the completed affidavits and maintenance cert by the reinspection date; there will be no onsite reinspection. contact the inspector if you're unable to complete by the reinspection date. affidavits and documentation can be submitted to: stephen.mungovan@sfgov.org	building section	active
2024-06-17T00:00:00.000Z	submit section 604 compliance affidavit (604 hc) a section 604 affidavit is now due for this property. have an appropriately licensed professional inspect those exterior building components exposed to the elements to insure they are structurally sound. submit the completed affidavit to the housing inspector at stephen.mungovan@sfgov.org or to the housing inspection division of the department of building inspection. a section 604 affidavit has been included in this mailing.	building section	active

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