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490 31ST AVE

Outer Richmond · San Francisco 94121

Last updated Apr 27, 2026 from public records

Building report score

73/100 Mixed record

C

Public records show 27 complaint records, 3 permit events in the last 5 years, and repeat themes around fire / life safety and plumbing / leaks.

What public records show

0 Active complaints
0 Active notice files
0 Active Fire violations
3 Recent permits
Year built 1961
Units 21
Property class Apartment 15 Units or more
Neighborhood Outer Richmond

Issue signals

Themes and patterns

Fire / life safety 13 cases
Plumbing / leaks 10 cases
Accessibility 7 cases
Electrical 6 cases
Elevator 4 cases

Active enforcement

Open safety and housing issues

No active building inspection complaint was found for 490 31ST AVE.

Formal notices

Notices of violation

No active formal notices on file.

Permit history

Recent permit activity

Permit M25702

Issued Nov 27, 2003 · issued

street space permit

Permit M24658

Issued Aug 21, 2003 · issued

street space permit

Permit 202509034487

Completed Oct 28, 2025 · complete

follow on to 202508193417.decay repair of rear siding,replace sheathing in kind, exterior wall, about 100 sq ft. rear of building.

Permit 202508193417

Completed Oct 28, 2025 · complete

exterior restoration- rechaulk of all exterior surfaces, partial stucco remove and replace (crack repair), replace wood siding at rear. complete exterior paint. repair in kind.

Permit 202403047029

Completed Sep 17, 2024 · complete

upgrade extg fire alarm system in partly sprinkled bldg to comply with 2022 cbc/cfc, nfpa 72 & sffc sec. 1103.7.6.1, replace extg facu wth nw & radio to monitor system. smokes in common areas & pulls each level & exit. horn/strobes in common areas & install low frequency sounders

Fire records

Fire violations and inspections

No unresolved Fire violation was found.

Resident reports

Building-related 311 reports

Residential Building 101001837336

Apr 28, 2025 · Closed

General Request 101001427536

Feb 6, 2025 · Closed

General Request - DPH 17483329

Oct 29, 2023 · Closed

General Request - DPH 16622719

Apr 3, 2023 · Closed

Residential Building Request 15929965

Oct 11, 2022 · Closed

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Complaints (27)
Notices of violation (11)
Fire violations (3)
Fire inspections (25)
Permits (11)

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