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991-999 Valencia St

Inner Mission, SF 94110 3609026 15 units · 3 fl · 1900

This building has far more open problems than almost any other in the neighborhood. Renters here report frequent, slow-to-fix problems. Get repair promises in writing and check the unit before signing.

NOVs (7y) vs. neighborhood
Compared to a typical building in Inner Mission
Above average
avg 2.6
51
FewerMore

This building has 51 novs (7y), above the Inner Mission average of 2.6.

Rent & eviction protection

Is 991-999 Valencia St rent-controlled?

San Francisco's Rent Ordinance caps rent increases and provides eviction protection for most residential units built before 1979 with 2+ units. Here's how this building scores.

Built before 1979
Built 1900
2 or more units
15 units
Property type
Multi-Family Residential
Zoning
VALEN
Likely rent-controlled. Building age and unit count suggest this property falls under San Francisco's Rent Ordinance.

Based on SF Assessor records. Not legal advice — confirm with the SF Rent Board.

Building characteristics
Units15
Floors3
Year built1900
Total area14,080 sq ft
Property typeMulti-Family Residential
Tax statusNone
Blocklot3609026
Ownership

Registered owner per SF Assessor-Recorder (secured roll).

Owner name
Cr 991-999 Valencia Llc
Mailing address
Sg Real Estate 1600 Shattuck Ave Ste 106 Berkeley CA 94709
Last sale
080818

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997 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110
995 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110
999 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110
993 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110
991 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110
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AI summary

The 15-unit residential building at 991-999 Valencia Street, owned by CR 991-999 Valencia LLC, is a three-story structure built in 1900 located in San Francisco's Inner Mission neighborhood. The property has undergone significant improvements over the past several years, including a solar power system installation in 2018, window replacements, and electrical upgrades to 400 amp service in 2014. More recently, in 2023, the building received a mandatory life safety horns system upgrade to meet current fire code requirements. However, the building has experienced recurring heating system issues, with multiple "no heat" complaints filed in late 2023 and most recently in October 2024, along with active complaints regarding boiler permit renewals from October 2024.

The property has faced several maintenance challenges, including a noticeable vertical post siding issue with dry rot in 2022, and a water leak and ventilation problem causing mold concerns that remain active as of 2022-2024. Building violations from 2018 indicate multiple safety and maintenance concerns that were addressed, including issues with heat, water damage, sanitation, security, and fire safety systems. The building has passed its soft-story retrofit requirements (Tier 4 - Work Complete, CFC Issued) and has been proactive in addressing most fire safety violations, with regular inspections showing no merit or corrected conditions for most fire-related complaints. Recent maintenance activity includes a 2023 painting project for existing signage and various repair work as documented through building permits. The presence of recurring heating system issues, as evidenced by multiple complaints and inspection records, appears to be the most significant ongoing concern for resident comfort and system reliability.

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Risk rating

How 991-999 Valencia St's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of SF DBI inspection data — notice of violation filings, complaint history, and owner track records. It estimates the probability that DBI inspectors will issue a Notice of Violation at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Grade A–B — Low risk

DBI rarely finds violations here. Strong maintenance history and a clean complaint record.

Grade C — Moderate risk

Some past violations or complaints on record. Worth asking the landlord about any open issues before signing.

Grade D–F — High risk

Elevated violation and complaint history. DBI has found issues here before and is statistically likely to again.

Neighborhood percentile
1th percentile

Out of 2380 buildings in this neighborhood, 2356 are predicted to be safer.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted 12-month outcome
11%
No DBI
violation
89%
DBI violation
likely
Model explanation

What's driving this score

The three data points that most influenced this building's risk rating — ranked by the weight the model placed on each one.

Number of units

The number of units affects how the model reads complaint and violation totals — more units means more potential sources.

DBI tenant complaints (past 7 years)

Formal complaints tenants filed with DBI about this building over 7 years.

Notices of Violation (past 7 years)

DBI issued Notices of Violation at this address over the last 7 years — a direct record of code enforcement activity.

12-Month severity forecast
No violation 6.8%
Moderate concern 74.5%
Severe concern 18.7%
Estimated probability of receiving a DBI Notice of Violation in the next 12 months at each severity level. Model: full_hgb_balanced.
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The story over time

991-999 Valencia St event timeline

Violations, complaints, fire incidents, permits, and buyouts — most recent records in order.

2026
Fire Complaint Jun 01
Alarm Systems
311 RequestMay 20
Garbage and debris

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