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3837 17th St, San Francisco, CA 94114

1
Complaints
0
Fire Incidents
12
311 Calls
0
Permits

Risk Assessment

51
Moderate Risk

This building shows some maintenance concerns that warrant attention.

Our AI predicts there is a 51% chance of no major maintenance issues.
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The property at 3837 17th Street is a two-unit, one-story multi-family residential building located in the Eureka Valley/Dolores Heights neighborhood, owned by John A. and Susan A.

Carlson. Built in 1900, this apartment dwelling has undergone minimal documented structural changes over the decades, with only one significant permitted renovation on record from 1990, which involved replacing the water main, sewer line, and electrical lines, though this permit has since expired. A notable concern emerged in 2017 when a complaint was filed regarding an allegedly illegal in-law unit within the building, reportedly containing a gas range and kitchen facilities being used for vacation rentals, though this housing inspection services case has since been marked as not active.

The building's external environment has experienced recurring issues in recent years, particularly from 2016 to 2024, with multiple 311 calls concerning street cleaning, garbage, and debris, including instances of human waste or urine in 2024. The area has also faced persistent parking enforcement challenges, with three documented cases of sidewalk parking between 2019 and 2024, though officers were unable to locate the vehicles in these instances. Additional municipal service interactions included a repaired flickering street light in 2019, a graffiti incident on a pole in 2018, and a case of improperly affixed illegal postings in 2017, all of which were resolved through appropriate channels.

Last updated: January 17, 2025
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Building Overview

Renter Risk Rating

This building is in the riskiest 10% of buildings in Eureka Valley/Dolores Heights.

Building Characteristics

Total units 2
Year built 1900
Total area 2050 sq ft
Floors 1
Tax Abatements Home Owners
Building Class DA - Dwellings - Apt 4 units or less
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Key Building Statistics

1
Building Complaints
Number of complaints filed with the Department of Building Inspection in the last 7 years.
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Code Violations
Building code violations issued by DBI in the last 7 years.
0
Fire Incidents
Total number of fire incidents reported at this building.
0
DBI Director Hearings
Number of Director's Hearings held by DBI in the last 7 years.
12
311 Calls
Number of 311 calls for this building.
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Fire Injuries
Number of fire injuries reported by SFFD.
0
Building Permits
Number of building permits issued by DBI.

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3837 17th St Landlord Information

Ownership Data

Ownership data from the Secured Roll (property tax) provided by the SF Assessor-Recorder.

NameAddress
Carlson John A & Susan A3837 17th St San Francisco CA 94114

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3837 17th St Rent Control Status

Year Built
Built before 1979
Units
More than 1 unit
Rent Board Registration
Not applicable
Additional Info
N/A
Year BuiltUnitsRent Board RegistrationAdditional Info
Before 1979 >1 unit N/A N/A

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311 Housing Complaints

The table below shows the 311 housing complaints received regarding the conditions at 3837 17th St, as well as requests for service nearby.

OpenedCategoryResponsible AgencyRequest TypeRequest DetailsStatus
2025-07-12 20:10:47+00:00 Parking Enforcement MTA - Parking Enforcement Dispatchparking_on_sidewalkNone Closed
2025-03-19 17:25:45+00:00 Parking Enforcement MTA - Parking Enforcement Dispatchparking_on_sidewalkNone Closed
2025-03-04 10:42:48+00:00 Graffiti Public PW - Street and Environmental Servicesoffensivepole Closed
2025-02-26 18:01:45+00:00 Graffiti Public PW - Street and Environmental Servicesnot_offensivepole Closed
2025-01-23 10:07:47+00:00 Graffiti Public PW - Street and Environmental Servicesnot_offensiveother Closed
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DBI Complaints

Complaints received by the Department of Building Inspection.

Date FiledDate AbatedAssigned DivisionComplaint DescriptionStatusLink
2017-03-10 00:00:00+00:00NoneHousing Inspection ServicesDate last observed: 09-mar-17; exact location: in-law unit; building type: residence/dwelling illegal unit; work w/o permit; ; additional information: potential illegal 2nd unit with gas range and kitchen used for vacation rentals; Not Active View on DBI
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DBI Violations

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Fire Violations

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Fire Incidents

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Building Permits

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Electrical Permits

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Plumbing Permits

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Planning Records

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Tenant Buyouts

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