268 Chattanooga St, San Francisco, CA 94114

The two-unit residential building at 268 Chattanooga Street in Noe Valley, owned by Victor C. Esch, is a two-story flats and duplex structure built in 1911. The property has undergone several notable improvements over the past two decades, with the most recent significant upgrade being the installation of 18 retrofit windows in March 2020, improving energy efficiency with a maximum U-factor of 0.30 at a cost of $13,400.

The building has received attention to its staircase maintenance in recent years, with repairs completed in 2018 and earlier work in 2003, including riser replacements and painting costs totaling approximately $3,500. Structural improvements have included a steel beam installation project in 1999 (which expired) and sidewalk repairs in 2002, showing attention to both interior and exterior maintenance over time. The property has experienced recurring issues with street cleanliness and parking enforcement, particularly in the immediate vicinity.

In 2024 alone, there have been multiple reports of driveway blocking, resulting in at least one citation, while general cleaning issues related to loose garbage on the street and sidewalk were reported and resolved. The building's maintenance record shows regular upkeep of essential elements, though there were some temporary issues noted during the early pandemic period in 2020 regarding waste receptacle management. The property's recent history demonstrates consistent investment in infrastructure and maintenance, with no recorded major safety incidents or building code violations.