1815-1825 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103

Located in San Francisco's Inner Mission neighborhood, the 126-unit apartment building at 1815-1825 Mission Street (constructed in 1949, owned by Texas 5 Portfolio LP) is currently experiencing multiple significant maintenance and safety issues. Most concerning are recent reports of water-related problems, including active mold issues reported in late 2024, leaks affecting electrical systems, and concerns about the building's aging plumbing infrastructure. There have been numerous recent complaints about the elevator system, with the most recent malfunction reported in January 2025.

The building has also faced security and maintenance challenges, including reports of rodent and insect infestations, mail system problems, and concerns about construction work affecting residents, particularly regarding sonic cable installation in late 2024. The property has undergone several substantial improvements over the years, including comprehensive unit upgrades in 2014-2015 (cabinet replacements in 51-69 units, window sash replacements, and fire alarm system upgrades), and various systems maintenance work such as plumbing fixture replacements and electrical system upgrades. However, recent building violations filed in 2024 and 2025 indicate ongoing compliance issues, including concerns about the boiler operation and general building maintenance.

Multiple fire safety complaints have been recorded, with the most recent violation regarding sleeping area requirements issued in October 2023. The building's management has been criticized for response times and communication regarding maintenance issues, particularly affecting its elderly resident population. Recent 311 calls have documented various building conditions, including blocked exits, mold, electrical problems, and general maintenance concerns, with multiple cases being accepted for investigation by housing inspection services.