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Block 1560, lot 037

538 18th Ave

City’s use
Multi-Family Residential
Built
1914
Stories
2
Units
2
Rooms
4 bathrooms
Building
2,410 sq ft
Lot
2,996 sq ft
Zoning
RH2
Construction type
D

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Permits filed here

9 permits filed for this property since 2000.

CompletedIn progressNever finaledExpired or cancelled
FiledOutcomeAddressContractorWork described on the permitDeclared cost
Aug 26, 2026In progress
issued Aug 2026
538 18th Avlower unit -8 to 10 openings @ 20sf. exploratory demolition only. remove limited interior drywall and ceiling finishes to expose framing, plumging and electrical for evaluation. no structural demolition no new construction.
Details
Permit
202608267181
Status
issued
Filed
Aug 26, 2026
Permit issued
Aug 26, 2026
Declared cost
$5
Address
538 18th Av

lower unit -8 to 10 openings @ 20sf. exploratory demolition only. remove limited interior drywall and ceiling finishes to expose framing, plumging and electrical for evaluation. no structural demolition no new construction.

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$5
Sep 9, 2025Completed
final sign-off Oct 2025
538 18th AvP W Stephens Environmental Incasbestos abatement of vct floor tiles, acoustic ceiling/drywall. haz abatement.
Details
Permit
202509094896
Status
complete
Filed
Sep 9, 2025
Permit issued
Sep 9, 2025
Final sign-off
Oct 20, 2025
Declared cost
$6,627
Address
538 18th Av

asbestos abatement of vct floor tiles, acoustic ceiling/drywall. haz abatement.

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$6,627
Aug 4, 2025In progress
issued Aug 2025
536 18th AvRaymond Peng Constructiondryrot repair of rear wood siding, 400 sq ft. repair rotten framing to (e) walls, 38 linear ft., sister wood framing as needed. all repairs in kind. remove deck hardware as needed. replace and install in kind with sealant, less than 50%
Details
Permit
202508042280
Status
issued
Filed
Aug 4, 2025
Permit issued
Aug 4, 2025
Declared cost
$5,000
Address
536 18th Av

dryrot repair of rear wood siding, 400 sq ft. repair rotten framing to (e) walls, 38 linear ft., sister wood framing as needed. all repairs in kind. remove deck hardware as needed. replace and install in kind with sealant, less than 50%

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$5,000
Jul 28, 2025In progress
issued Jul 2025
536 18th AvRaymond Peng Constructioncomply with nov 202537603. remove/replace 16lf of window trim. add handrails, bars for staircase at back add hardware to strengthen guard, min 200lb concentrated load (withstand)
Details
Permit
202507281778
Status
issued
Filed
Jul 28, 2025
Permit issued
Jul 28, 2025
Declared cost
$3,000
Address
536 18th Av

comply with nov 202537603. remove/replace 16lf of window trim. add handrails, bars for staircase at back add hardware to strengthen guard, min 200lb concentrated load (withstand)

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$3,000
Jan 31, 2025Completed
final sign-off Apr 2025
536 18th AvRaymond Peng Constructioncomply with nov# 202432376 item #2: to repair and upgrade per listed items in kind (front). stair repair is less than 50% (front). electrical and plumbing permits applied separately for nov listed respective scopes.
Details
Permit
202501319504
Status
complete
Filed
Jan 31, 2025
Permit issued
Feb 6, 2025
Final sign-off
Apr 28, 2025
Declared cost
$5,000
Address
536 18th Av

comply with nov# 202432376 item #2: to repair and upgrade per listed items in kind (front). stair repair is less than 50% (front). electrical and plumbing permits applied separately for nov listed respective scopes.

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$5,000
Jun 28, 2022Expired or cancelled
withdrawn Aug 2022
538 18th Avto comply with nov#202060438 to convert the ground fl. housekeeping unit (guest oom) to the last known legal use removing the (e) kitchenette the (e) housekkepng unit and full bath to remain
Details
Permit
202206287225
Status
withdrawn
Filed
Jun 28, 2022
Declared cost
$1,000
Address
538 18th Av

to comply with nov#202060438 to convert the ground fl. housekeeping unit (guest oom) to the last known legal use removing the (e) kitchenette the (e) housekkepng unit and full bath to remain

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$1,000
Aug 27, 2021Never finaled
issued Aug 2021, no final
536 18th AvStandardconstr/Standardroofreroofing
Details
Permit
202108277261
Status
issued
Filed
Aug 27, 2021
Permit issued
Aug 27, 2021
Declared cost
$18,500
Address
536 18th Av

reroofing

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$18,500
May 24, 2021Completed
final sign-off Sep 2021
536 18th AvRowland Construction Coremodel (e) kitchen & convert (e) half bathroom into full bath. all work at 3rd floor. comply with complaint 202060433
Details
Permit
202105240915
Status
complete
Filed
May 24, 2021
Permit issued
Jun 24, 2021
Final sign-off
Sep 27, 2021
Declared cost
$23,000
Address
536 18th Av

remodel (e) kitchen & convert (e) half bathroom into full bath. all work at 3rd floor. comply with complaint 202060433

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$23,000
Nov 12, 2020Expired or cancelled
withdrawn May 2021
536 18th Avcomply w/ complaint # 202060433. remove/replace (e) kitchen counter top & sink. remove/replace bathroom vanity in kind at 3rd floor.
Details
Permit
202011128758
Status
withdrawn
Filed
Nov 12, 2020
Declared cost
$6,000
Address
536 18th Av

comply w/ complaint # 202060433. remove/replace (e) kitchen counter top & sink. remove/replace bathroom vanity in kind at 3rd floor.

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$6,000

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Contractors
Raymond Peng Construction (3), P W Stephens Environmental Inc, Rowland Construction Co, Standardconstr/Standardroof

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