490-498 Eureka St, San Francisco, CA 94114

The two-unit residential building at 490-498 Eureka Street, owned by Douglas C Leslie & Ruth E B, is a two-story flats and duplex structure built in 1941 in the Eureka Valley/Dolores Heights neighborhood. The property has undergone several significant maintenance and upgrades over the years, with the most recent major works including a forced air gas furnace replacement and sewer line repair completed in 2017.

Historical improvements from the 1990s are notable, including a comprehensive window replacement, facade repairs, and seismic upgrades completed in 1995, followed by reroofing work in 1998. More recent building maintenance records from 2007 indicate repairs to address water leaks and damage in the solarium structure, including replacement of wall and roof panels. The property has experienced several maintenance and environmental issues in the surrounding area over the past year, with the most concerning being multiple reports of illegal postings and debris on the street, including instances involving needles (September 2024).

There have also been recurring issues with vehicles blocking driveways, resulting in citations being issued in April and February 2024. The recent history shows active maintenance of the building systems, particularly focusing on heating and plumbing infrastructure, while the surrounding area has faced typical urban challenges such as illegal postings and street debris. The building's documented history shows regular maintenance and upgrades, with particular attention paid to weatherproofing and structural elements during the 2000s.