4038-4040 Cesar Chavez St, San Francisco, CA 94131

The property at 4038-4040 Cesar Chavez Street is a two-unit, two-story multi-family residential building constructed in 1905 in Noe Valley, currently owned by Emily Klebanoff. The building has undergone significant renovations and improvements since 2018, including substantial interior remodeling of kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces in both units, as well as the addition of a roof deck, new light well, skylights, and window replacements.

Major updates were completed in 2018-2019, including electrical system upgrades with new panels, plumbing improvements including bathroom and kitchen additions, and HVAC system upgrades with new furnaces installed in both units. A solar PV system was recently installed in May 2023, generating 4.4 kW. The building's renovation period (2018-2019) was marked by several complaints from neighbors regarding construction practices, including concerns about safety procedures, asbestos removal, and worker behavior, though these complaints are no longer active.

Historical records from 2000 show multiple building violations related to broken windows, stairs, weatherproofing issues, and plumbing problems, though these were all abated by September 2012. The property underwent a condominium conversion process and received various permits for restoration work, including front stairs restoration and siding replacement. Recent maintenance issues have been reported via 311 calls, primarily relating to sidewalk parking and pavement defects, with multiple enforcement actions taken in 2024 for parking violations near the property.