972-974 York St, San Francisco, CA 94110

The two-unit residential building at 972-974 York Street in the Inner Mission, owned by Nora Montano, is a two-story flats and duplex structure built in 1900. The property has undergone several significant renovations and maintenance work over the years, with the most substantial improvements occurring between 2000 and 2006, including a complete reroofing project (cost: $11,100) in 2000, kitchen and bath remodeling (cost: $15,000) in 2001, front staircase installation (cost: $12,000) in 2006, and furnace replacement for the upper unit (cost: $2,500) in 2001.

A concerning cluster of building-related issues was documented in 1999, when a complaint was filed detailing multiple problems including lack of heat, roof leaks, water damage, deck dry rot, plumbing issues, and sewage backups, though these complaints were marked as abated by December 1999. Recent history of the property shows regular maintenance and compliance with city requirements, including street space and sidewalk repairs (2009).

The building's location has experienced typical urban challenges as evidenced by numerous 311 calls primarily related to street and sidewalk maintenance, parking issues, and tree maintenance between 2017 and 2023. Recent external maintenance activities have focused on common area upkeep, with the most recent building-related activity being a street cleaning request in 2020. No major building code violations or safety concerns have been recorded in recent years, and the property has successfully navigated Section 106 review processes, indicating compliance with relevant preservation requirements.