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1530 Sanchez St

Noe Valley, SF 94131 6613007 2 units · 2 fl · 1904

This building has a higher-than-average number of open problems nearby. Few open issues; problems get fixed quickly. A reasonable bet for a smooth tenancy.

NOVs (7y) vs. neighborhood
Compared to a typical building in Noe Valley
At or below average
avg 1.2
0
FewerMore

This building has 0 novs (7y), at or below the Noe Valley average of 1.2.

Rent & eviction protection

Is 1530 Sanchez 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 1904
2 or more units
2 units
Property type
Multi-Family Residential
Zoning
RH2
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
Units2
Floors2
Year built1904
Total area2,016 sq ft
Property typeMulti-Family Residential
Tax statusHome Owners
Blocklot6613007
Ownership

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

Owner name
Vranizan Lvg Tr
Mailing address
Vranizan Mary T Ttee 1530 Sanchez St San Francisco CA 94131
Last sale
060921

Landlord portfolio

Other SF properties this owner holds, with risk grades for each.

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Initial analysis

The two-unit residential building at 1530 Sanchez Street in Noe Valley, built in 1904, has undergone several significant renovations and maintenance work over the past two decades. Most recently, in October 2023, multiple gas insert installations and gas supply modifications were completed, with one of these permits unfortunately expiring before completion. The building has received proper maintenance attention, including the installation of a fireplace in 2010 and earlier improvements such as window replacements and exterior stair rebuilding in 2003, though these older repairs are now two decades old. A building complaint was filed in January 2013 regarding potentially unsafe exterior painting methods using electric sanders without proper dust control measures, particularly concerning given the building's age and potential lead paint concerns; however, this complaint was quickly addressed and resolved within three days.

The property has experienced various environmental and infrastructure issues recently, including a collapsed sidewalk reported in January 2024 that was subsequently resolved. There have been multiple parking enforcement actions recorded in 2023-2024, primarily related to driveway blockages, with several citations being issued. The surrounding area has seen regular urban maintenance activities, including street cleaning and graffiti removal, with the most recent street cleaning issues being addressed in mid-2024. While the building permits and maintenance history suggest reasonable upkeep of the property's core systems, particular attention should be paid to the two expired gas-related permits from late 2023, as well as the historical complaint regarding unsafe painting practices from ten years ago (now resolved), though this may indicate some past limitations in adherence to safety protocols during maintenance work.

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Risk rating

How 1530 Sanchez 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
90th percentile

Out of 1879 buildings in this neighborhood, 188 are predicted to be safer.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted 12-month outcome
90%
No DBI
violation
10%
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.

Construction spend, owner's portfolio

Estimated permit value across all of this owner's buildings.

Building age

Older buildings tend to have more maintenance challenges; SF's pre-1906 earthquake housing stock carries distinct risk.

Neighborhood location

Precise location is a proxy for neighborhood-level risk — some SF blocks have systematically higher DBI activity.

12-Month severity forecast
No violation 88.7%
Moderate concern 6.7%
Severe concern 4.6%
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

1530 Sanchez St event timeline

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

2023
Plumbing Permit Oct 30
Work category: 1m; install 2 direct vent gas inserts per manual specs. gas line by others.
Complete
Plumbing PermitOct 15
Work category: 1p; new gas supply to future outlet.

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