161-165 Lexington St, San Francisco, CA 94110

The building at 161-165 Lexington St in the Inner Mission is a 2-story, 4-unit multi-family residential structure built in 1907 and currently owned by Wong Fmly Tr. The property has experienced several significant events, with the most notable being a serious fire incident in 2007 that caused substantial damage to units 163 and 165, requiring extensive repairs including roof work, siding replacement, and electrical rewiring, with costs totaling approximately $90,000.

The building has had ongoing lead paint-related issues, with violations recorded in both 2003 and 2015, including concerns about improper paint removal and lead hazard notifications. In 2015, there was a complaint about unauthorized lead paint removal work, though this issue was marked as not active by December 2015.

The property has undergone various maintenance and improvement work over the years, including plumbing and electrical repairs following the 2007 fire, a rooftop replacement in 1994, and sidewalk repair work in 2009. Recent inspection activity indicates active violations related to fire safety and lead paint management as of 2015, particularly concerning garbage receptacle placement and rear stairwell compliance. The building has also been the subject of numerous 311 calls in 2024, primarily regarding parking violations and garbage issues on the surrounding streets, though these external matters do not directly impact the building's internal conditions or safety systems.