2253-2257 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94114

The 2253-2257 Market Street property is a 14-unit, 3-story multi-family residential building located in the Eureka Valley/Dolores Heights neighborhood, built in 1925 and currently owned by 2255 Market LLC. The building has undergone numerous improvements and maintenance work over the past several years, with significant plumbing and infrastructure updates, including extensive water line replacements in 2023-2024 affecting multiple units, dry rot repairs in 2024, and various unit renovations such as the kitchen remodel in Unit 12 (2021) and sliding door replacement in Unit 3 (2023). The property has experienced recurring fire alarm system issues, with the most recent violation issued in July 2024, though previous violations were promptly corrected.

A complaint regarding common areas was filed in August 2023 and closed in May 2024. The building's maintenance history shows regular updates to meet modern standards, including window replacements (2020), electrical upgrades, and plumbing improvements across multiple units from 2010 through 2024. Several historical building violations from 2004 regarding fire safety and inspection access were resolved at that time.

Recent 311 calls (2024) primarily relate to external issues such as garbage and debris, blocked sidewalks, and bicycle lane violations. There have been occasional tenant comfort issues documented through complaints, including periods of no heat (2015) and exposed wiring (2015), though these were resolved. Planning records indicate past attempts to modify commercial use at the property, including a withdrawn Conditional Use Authorization in 2024 regarding non-active commercial use, and there are ongoing discussions about window replacements. The building's fire safety systems have required regular attention, with multiple violations and complaints over the years, though most were promptly addressed and corrected.