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Housing report

837 GEARY ST

Tenderloin · San Francisco 94109

Last updated Apr 28, 2026 from public records

Building report score

34/100 High concern

F

Public records show 2 complaint files with active notices of violation, 2 active complaints, 38 complaint records, 5 permit events in the last 5 years, and repeat themes around heat / boiler and pests / sanitation.

What public records show

2 Active complaints
2 Active notice files
0 Active Fire violations
5 Recent permits
Year built 1923
Units 41
Property class Apartment 15 Units or more
Neighborhood Tenderloin

Issue signals

Themes and patterns

Heat / boiler 15 cases
Pests / sanitation 14 cases
Electrical 13 cases
Plumbing / leaks 13 cases
Fire / life safety 7 cases

Active enforcement

Open safety and housing issues

DBI complaint 202654791

Apr 20, 2026 · Active · Housing Inspection Services

Date last observed: 19-apr-26; floor: all; unit: 506, but a; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling insects/rodents; other electrical; disabled acc: elevator/lift; ; additional information: location: 837 geary st. 94109 unit: 506 description of issues: we ar

DBI complaint 202540608

Jul 24, 2025 · Active · Housing Inspection Services

Issue with the some of the floor in different room has risen. also some of the rooms have been so hot that the customer need to open the door to cool down. issue in the closets with a bad smell think it may be toxic?

Formal notices

Notices of violation

Active formal notice on complaint 202654791

Apr 20, 2026

3 active notice items

Active formal notice on complaint 202540608

Jul 24, 2025

5 active notice items

Permit history

Recent permit activity

Permit 201705156630

Issued May 15, 2017 · issued

#507- renovate kitchen and 1 bathroom, all in kind. no moving of walls, doors or windows, provide high efficency lighting, plumbing and electrical as needed.

Permit 201703101242

Issued Mar 10, 2017 · issued

apt. #301: bathroom and kitchen renovation, all in kind.

Permit M524887

Issued Oct 7, 2014 · issued

street space and mta parking

Permit M364547

Issued Jan 3, 2013 · issued

street space

Permit M197406

Issued Apr 13, 2010 · issued

street space and mta

Fire records

Fire violations and inspections

No unresolved Fire violation was found.

Resident reports

Building-related 311 reports

Residential Building 101003206873

Dec 26, 2025 · Closed

General Request 101002973002

Nov 13, 2025 · Closed

Residential Building 101002919078

Nov 4, 2025 · Closed

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Complaints (38)
Notices of violation (22)
Fire inspections (7)
Permits (25)

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