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1475 POLK ST

Nob Hill · San Francisco 94109

Last updated Apr 27, 2026 from public records

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Building report score

45/100 High concern

F

Public records show 4 active complaints, 1 fire inspection follow-up, 16 complaint records, and repeat themes around plumbing / leaks and elevator.

What public records show

4 Active complaints
0 Active notice files
0 Active Fire violations
0 Recent permits
Year built 1982
Units 13
Property class Commercial Stores
Neighborhood Nob Hill

Issue signals

Themes and patterns

Plumbing / leaks 6 cases
Elevator 5 cases
Accessibility 5 cases
Structural / unsafe conditions 4 cases

Active enforcement

Open safety and housing issues

DBI complaint 202546121

Nov 10, 2025 · Active · Electrical Inspection Division

Date last observed: 09-nov-25; time last observed: 12:00 (noon); exact location: main bldg; building type: commercial/business exposed wiring; damaged walls; deteriorated electrical equipment; other housing; ; additional information: there are visible, exposed electrical wires at

DBI complaint 201976194

Aug 12, 2019 · Active · Disabled Access Division

Date last observed: 08-aug-19; identity of person performing the work: would like to stay anonymous; exact location: main bldg; building type: commercial/business other plumbing; disabled acc: elevator/lift; disabled acc: stairs/ramps; ; additional information: would like to stay

DBI complaint 201925622

Feb 5, 2019 · Active · Code Enforcement Section

Vacant storefront

DBI complaint 201888351

Aug 27, 2018 · Active · Disabled Access Division

1601 california st --- wheelchair lift is blocked off. no access and elevator to building doesn't work. no handicap access to upper levels (311 sr 9439109 - address listed as 1601 california st, but should be 1475 polk street)

Formal notices

Notices of violation

No active formal notices on file.

Permit history

Recent permit activity

Permit 201805038080

Filed May 3, 2018 · filed

unit#6 only. ti. to (e) commercial space to create new thai massage spa. work includes new partition of space into reception, several massage areas. unisex accessible restroom & employee area. install new light & water heater. no change to (e) heating or to (e) envelope. rev to p

Permit M249066

Issued Mar 21, 2011 · issued

street space permit

Permit M249106

Issued Mar 21, 2011 · issued

street space permit

Permit M241506

Issued Feb 14, 2011 · issued

street space & parking meter

Permit M32155

Issued Apr 22, 2005 · issued

additional house number permit

Fire records

Fire violations and inspections

No unresolved Fire violation was found.

Fire inspection 354162

Jun 21, 2018 · Open/Follow-Up Needed

Resident reports

Building-related 311 reports

No building-related 311 report was found. General street and city-service requests are left out of this section.

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Complaints (16)
Notices of violation (2)
Fire inspections (11)
Permits (25)

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