569-573 Birch St, San Francisco, CA 94102

The three-story, 10-unit multi-family residential building at 569-573 Birch Street in Hayes Valley was constructed in 1908 and has undergone significant improvements over recent years. The property successfully completed its mandatory soft-story seismic retrofit in 2017 (Tier 3) at a cost of $65,000, demonstrating compliance with important safety requirements. Major infrastructure upgrades occurred between 2014-2021, including foundation work (2018), multiple unit renovations with kitchen and bathroom updates (2014-2021), and the installation of modern amenities such as washer/dryer hookups and new appliances in various units.

The building has maintained active compliance with health and safety regulations, addressing past violations promptly in 2007 related to fire safety and building maintenance concerns, including egress obstruction, fire extinguisher maintenance, and drainage pipe repairs. Recent improvements focus on unit modernization and safety upgrades, with completed projects including kitchen/bathroom rehabilitations, washer/dryer installations, and various plumbing and electrical updates. The building has undergone regular routine safety inspections, with all identified issues being promptly resolved, as evidenced by the "Not Active" status of all complaints.

The property has maintained good maintenance practices since 2007, with no active violations on record. Historical records show attention to both resident comfort and structural integrity, with improvements to individual units and common areas, though there was one complaint in 2017 regarding construction work, which was subsequently addressed. The building has also shown responsiveness to external environmental concerns, as evidenced by prompt attention to hazardous materials removal and maintenance of public spaces surrounding the property.