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Housing report

655 POWELL ST

Nob Hill · San Francisco 94108

Last updated May 11, 2026 from public records

Building report score

46/100 High concern

F

Public records show 2 active complaints, 1 fire inspection follow-up, 122 complaint records, 16 permit events in the last 5 years, and repeat themes around heat / boiler and pests / sanitation.

What public records show

2 Active complaints
0 Active notice files
0 Active Fire violations
16 Recent permits
Year built 1923
Units 48
Property class Apartment 15 Units or more
Neighborhood Nob Hill

Issue signals

Themes and patterns

Heat / boiler 21 cases
Pests / sanitation 17 cases
Accessibility 16 cases
Illegal work / permits 15 cases
Fire / life safety 14 cases

Active enforcement

Open safety and housing issues

DBI complaint 202651476

Feb 20, 2026 · Active · Housing Inspection Services

Date last observed: 19-feb-26; time last observed: 9pm; floor: 1; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling other building; ; additional information: intercom and fob access disabled ;

DBI complaint 202544472

Oct 7, 2025 · Active · Housing Inspection Services

Radiator pipe extrememly hot and unable to turn off

Formal notices

Notices of violation

No active formal notices on file.

Permit history

Recent permit activity

Permit 202104219043

Issued Apr 19, 2022 · issued

#205: 1) convert existing kitchen to study. 2)relocate kitchen. 3)rehabilitate extg kitchen. 4)install washer and dryer.

Permit 202104219045

Issued Apr 19, 2022 · issued

#504: 1) convert existing kitchen to study. 2)relocate kitchen. 3)rehabilitate extg bathroom. 4)install washer and dryer.

Permit 202001172208

Issued Mar 10, 2020 · issued

unit #405; convert existing kitchen to bedroom, relocate kitchen, rehabilitate (e) bathroom, install washer and dryer

Permit M1166647

Issued Jan 22, 2020 · issued

street space

Permit M1166027

Issued Nov 13, 2019 · issued

street space only

Fire records

Fire violations and inspections

No unresolved Fire violation was found.

Fire inspection 351336

Apr 23, 2018 · Open/Follow-Up Needed

Resident reports

Building-related 311 reports

Residential Building 101003959911

Apr 29, 2026 · Closed

Residential Building 101003829561

Apr 8, 2026 · Closed

Residential Building 101003827967

Apr 8, 2026 · Open

Residential Building 101003621294

Mar 6, 2026 · Closed

Residential Building 101003612381

Mar 4, 2026 · Closed

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Complaints (100)
Notices of violation (11)
Fire violations (6)
Fire inspections (25)
Permits (25)

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