2 Church St, San Francisco, CA 94114

2 Church St is an 8-unit, 3-story multi-family residential building located in Hayes Valley, built in 1900 and currently owned by Daryabi One Llc. The property has undergone significant structural and safety improvements in recent years, most notably addressing foundation issues in 2023 related to excavation at the neighboring property (20 Church St). Three building permits in 2023 were issued and completed, including foundation repairs, permeation grouting, and wall shoring, totaling approximately $42,000.

The building completed its mandatory Soft Story retrofit in 2016 with a $63,000 upgrade, which achieved Tier 3 status with a Certificate of Final Completion issued. Recent improvements to the building's systems include a $16,000 fire alarm system replacement in 2019 to comply with current fire safety codes, and substantial unit renovations in 2015-2016 involving kitchen and bathroom upgrades, electrical panel modernization, and plumbing improvements. The building has had several routine inspections and permit modifications, including seismic strengthening in 2020 and various unit remodels.

Historical records from 2001 show multiple violations related to various maintenance issues (including water damage, interior surfaces, and fire safety) that were all resolved by May 2001. The property has experienced recurring false alarm incidents related to the fire alarm system between 2014 and 2020, though no actual fires or civilian injuries have been reported. Recent 311 calls (from 2024) have primarily concerned sidewalk cleaning and graffiti issues, with multiple cases being resolved by city services.