2080 Vallejo St, San Francisco, CA 94123

The 7-unit, 3-story multi-family residential building at 2080 Vallejo St in Pacific Heights, owned by Beatrice Di Grazia Gst Exmp and constructed in 1921, has undergone several significant improvements and maintenance work in recent years. Most notably, the building completed its mandatory soft-story retrofit in 2017 with a cost of $100,000, bringing it into compliance with earthquake safety requirements. Recent building maintenance includes the 2024 repair of dry-rotted siding on the rear decks ($10,000) and a comprehensive fire alarm system upgrade in 2022-2023 (approximately $20,000) that included new detectors and low-frequency horns in all units to meet current fire code requirements.

The building has experienced recurring boiler permit issues, with multiple complaints filed in 2022 and 2020 regarding unpermitted boiler operations, though these complaints were eventually abated in 2023. The property has faced several maintenance challenges over the years, particularly concerning water-related issues. There were multiple housing inspection complaints in 2016-2018 regarding water damage, mold, and drainage problems, particularly affecting Unit 3.

Plumbing improvements have included a sewer lateral replacement (2021), house trap replacement (2015), and various unit renovations including kitchen remodels and electrical upgrades. The building's maintenance history shows regular attention to safety systems, including the 2019 fire exit maintenance correction and multiple plumbing repairs throughout the years. External issues have included tree root damage to sidewalks and sewer systems, with ongoing monitoring by city departments, as evidenced by recent 311 calls in 2023 and 2021.