1394-1396 Sanchez St, San Francisco, CA 94131

The property at 1394-1396 Sanchez St is a two-unit, two-story multi-family residential building located in Noe Valley, built in 1947 and currently owned by the Elwood & Mary Gamma Family Trust. The building has undergone several significant maintenance and improvement projects over the past few decades, with the most recent work focusing on addressing moisture-related issues. In 2022, the building underwent stucco repairs due to light water damage and minor dry rot, requiring approximately $25,000 in total repair costs.

Maintenance history shows attention to building envelope integrity, with a complete reroofing project in 2021 costing $12,800, following similar work done in 1989. The property's electrical systems were substantially upgraded in 2012, including the installation of a 200-amp service with multiple circuits and safety features, indicating a commitment to maintaining modern safety standards. Recent activity around the property from 2023-2024 indicates typical urban living challenges, including multiple reports of garbage and debris on the street, illegal parking incidents, and some maintenance issues with public infrastructure.

Notable exterior concerns included a graffiti incident on the sidewalk in front of the property (April 2024) and an unauthorized use of public space involving furniture placement and vegetation (June 2024). The building has a documented history of maintaining essential systems, including the recent resolution of a catch basin maintenance issue (January 2025). The only recorded fire-related incident was a false alarm caused by a malfunctioning system, with no injuries reported. The property's maintenance record shows regular upkeep of critical systems, though recent years have seen recurring issues with exterior debris management in the surrounding public space.