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Housing report

387 ELLIS ST

Tenderloin · San Francisco 94102

Last updated May 13, 2026 from public records

Building report score

4/100 High concern

F

Public records show 1 complaint file with active notices of violation, 6 active complaints, 207 complaint records, 6 permit events in the last 5 years, and repeat themes around plumbing / leaks and electrical.

What public records show

6 Active complaints
1 Active notice files
0 Active Fire violations
6 Recent permits
Year built 1913
Units 5
Property class Hotels - Other
Neighborhood Tenderloin

Issue signals

Themes and patterns

Plumbing / leaks 96 cases
Electrical 55 cases
Heat / boiler 43 cases
Elevator 42 cases
Fire / life safety 39 cases

Active enforcement

Open safety and housing issues

DBI complaint 202655657

May 4, 2026 · Active · Housing Inspection Services

Date last observed: 01-may-26; floor: 6; unit: 607; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling water intrusion; plumbing leak; flues/vents defective; other housing; ; additional information: building is in code violation and has water damage ;

DBI complaint 202655415

May 1, 2026 · Active · Code Enforcement Section

Damaged front door /lock for several months , safety issue.

DBI complaint 202650740

Feb 5, 2026 · Active · Housing Inspection Services

1.no hot water in unit.. ongoing issue.--- 2. electrical - hazardous condition caller is getting shocked in the bathroom.. sparks coming out of exhaust fan in bathroom. please inspect.

DBI complaint 202543249

Sep 11, 2025 · Active · Housing Inspection Services

Tenant states recently there was a crack on the side of this building. they had to redo my unit because water was coming into my unit. they fixed the problem and now water is coming into my unit from the ceiling. i have water damage somebody was on the roof and poured water on th

DBI complaint 202542754

Sep 3, 2025 · Active · Housing Inspection Services

Caller reporting he has had no power in the bathroom for 6 months. no lights, outlets etc

DBI complaint 201939272

Mar 25, 2019 · Active · Building Inspection Division

Date last observed: 24-mar-19; time last observed: 03-24-2019; identity of person performing the work: caritas property mgt.; floor: between 4t; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling other housing; disabled acc: elevator/lift; ; additional information: larg

Formal notices

Notices of violation

Active formal notice on complaint 202543249

Sep 11, 2025

4 active notice items

Permit history

Recent permit activity

Permit 202501138185

Filed Jan 13, 2025 · filed

upgrade fire alarm system to comply with sffc 1103.7.6.1. installation of low frequencey sounders in sleeping areas.

Permit 202401294810

Issued Feb 8, 2024 · issued

structural alteration of subsidewalk basement roof slab to install new accessible curb ramps

Permit M1200547

Issued Feb 28, 2020 · issued

street space

Permit M1198669

Issued Feb 24, 2020 · issued

street space

Permit 201412043030

Issued Dec 4, 2014 · issued

to obtain final inspection for bpa #201210041312. all work is complete. compliance with maher ordinance no 155-13 not required.

Fire records

Fire violations and inspections

No unresolved Fire violation was found.

Resident reports

Building-related 311 reports

Residential Building 101004001889

May 6, 2026 · Open

Residential Building 101003964714

Apr 30, 2026 · Closed

General Request 101003686020

Mar 16, 2026 · Closed

Residential Building 101003647919

Mar 10, 2026 · Closed

Residential Building 101003439415

Feb 4, 2026 · Closed

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Complaints (100)
Notices of violation (50)
Permits (25)

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