Block 1151, lot 001
859 Baker St
- City’s use
- Multi-Family Residential
- Built
- 1900
- Stories
- 2
- Units
- 2
- Rooms
- 3 bathrooms
- Building
- 1,535 sq ft
- Lot
- 3,025 sq ft
- Zoning
- RH3
- Construction type
- D
From the assessor's latest secured roll, which can lag recent work. Lot plans, zoning and planning history on the city’s Property Information Map
Permits filed here
6 permits filed for this property since 2000.
| Filed | Outcome | Address | Contractor | Work described on the permit | Declared cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2026 | In progress filed Feb 2026, not yet issued | 859 Baker St | comply w/ nov #200343204 & 201786691: legalize (e) unauthorized unit at rear of g/f. new studio includes kitchen & full bathroom. replace (e) unauthorized unit on 3/f w/ new unit with kitchen/bathroom converting the garage with ordinace 43-14. unoccupied 3/f will merged back (e) 2/f unit.Details
comply w/ nov #200343204 & 201786691: legalize (e) unauthorized unit at rear of g/f. new studio includes kitchen & full bathroom. replace (e) unauthorized unit on 3/f w/ new unit with kitchen/bathroom converting the garage with ordinace 43-14. unoccupied 3/f will merged back (e) 2/f unit. | $185,000 | |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Never finaled filed Jan 2023, never issued | 859 Baker St | rear building: remodel including demolition & construction. new dwelling unit (adu) per california gov code sec 65852.2. add new unit at (e) rear house included bedroom, bathroom, living & kitchen.Details
rear building: remodel including demolition & construction. new dwelling unit (adu) per california gov code sec 65852.2. add new unit at (e) rear house included bedroom, bathroom, living & kitchen. | $65,000 | |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Expired or cancelled withdrawn Feb 2024 | 859 Baker St | remodel including demolition and construction. comply to nov 200343204 &201766155 - remove not permitted kitchen and bathroom at the first floor, and merge rooms with existing first floor (859) unit as new home office.Details
remodel including demolition and construction. comply to nov 200343204 &201766155 - remove not permitted kitchen and bathroom at the first floor, and merge rooms with existing first floor (859) unit as new home office. | $40,000 | |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Completed final sign-off Oct 2017 | 861 Baker St | to comply nov#201766155 dated 3/14/2017, new furnace at 3/f attic; heating for top unit only.Details
to comply nov#201766155 dated 3/14/2017, new furnace at 3/f attic; heating for top unit only. | $3,000 | |
| Jul 18, 2017 | Expired or cancelled withdrawn Feb 2024 | 859 Baker St | comply w/ nov's 200343204, 2017661551, 201767571, 201786691. legalize (e) dwelling unit at 3rd floor per ordinance 43-14/planning code section 207.3. new unit included bedrooms, bathroom, and kitchen.Details
comply w/ nov's 200343204, 2017661551, 201767571, 201786691. legalize (e) dwelling unit at 3rd floor per ordinance 43-14/planning code section 207.3. new unit included bedrooms, bathroom, and kitchen. | $9,000 | |
| Mar 27, 2017 | Completed final sign-off May 2017 | 861 Baker St | comply with nov 201767571, items 2 and 8 - repair 3 windows, prime and paint, moulding - windows are visible from the street.Details
comply with nov 201767571, items 2 and 8 - repair 3 windows, prime and paint, moulding - windows are visible from the street. | $500 |
Who worked here
Everyone with a license on these permits, by role, with how many permits each is on.
- Architects
- Dennis Smith (4), Bill Guan (3)
- Engineers
- Xie Xing Guan
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