PROPERTY OVERVIEW
APN: 0194009
Address: 740 WASHINGTON ST
Block / Lot: 0194 / 009
Land Use: Commercial Retail
Lot Area: 3767.0
Zoning District: CVR
Zoning Name: CHINATOWN- VISITOR RETAIL
Zoning General Type: Commercial
OWNERSHIP & ASSESSMENT
Owner: Not publicly available
Assessed Land Value: 2403649.0
Assessed Improvement Value: 1766680.0
Total Assessed Value: 4170329.0
SALES & TRANSFER HISTORY
Last Sale Date: 2014-04-28
Last Sale Price: Not publicly available
PERMIT ACTIVITY (DBI)
Summary: cancelled: 4, complete: 4, disapproved: 2, expired: 4, filed: 1, issued: 15, withdrawn: 1
Recent Permits:
2025-08-22 | 202508223750 | issued (2025-08-22) | Issued: 2025-08-22 | otc alterations permit | 740 Washington St | new nfpa 13 fire sprinkler system throughout ref 201712085918
2025-07-15 | 202506098260 | filed (2025-07-15) | Issued: Unknown | additions alterations or repairs | 740 Washington St | change of occupancy and use.interior remodel for proposed restaurant in first floor and basement levels. including exterior work for front…
2025-07-09 | 202507090426 | complete (2025-11-26) | Issued: 2025-07-09 | otc alterations permit | 740 Washington St | re-roofing hot works.
2025-01-08 | 202501087941 | issued (2025-01-22) | Issued: 2025-01-22 | otc alterations permit | 740 Washington St | revision to pa #201712085918, 202412166930, 202411064494. pba #201712085918: remove 2 c channel on 2nd floor framing to 1st floor. reconcil…
2024-12-16 | 202412166930 | issued (2024-12-18) | Issued: 2024-12-18 | otc alterations permit | 742 Washington St | revision to permit #2017-1208-5918 to relocate (2) "c" channels along line "d" between lines 1 and 4 beneath roof, 2nd floor, and 1st floor…
2024-12-16 | 202412166929 | issued (2025-01-06) | Issued: 2025-01-06 | otc alterations permit | 740 Washington St | remediate complaint nov 202431835. remove plaster ceiling and install 1 hr rated ceiling assembly. no structural change. commercial space o…
PLANNING CASES (ACCELA)
2025-004969PRJ | Closed - Approval Ltr Issued | 740 WASHINGTON ST 94108 | The project proposes change in use from retail to restaurant, storefront and ground floor facade alterations, and interior remodel for proposed restaurant in f…
2018-005709PRJ | Closed | 740 WASHINGTON ST 94108 | To permit one residential unit at each floor on the second and third levels (2 new units/change of use) of the existing vacant commercial building. Variances r…
2015-007538PRJ | Withdrawn | 740 WASHINGTON ST 94108 | PROPOSED 1ST FLR CAFE AND PORTION FOR GROUP HOUSING. 2ND FLR & 3RD FLR GROUP HOUSING. ROOF GARDEN.
2008.1300 | Closed | 740 - 742 WASHINGTON ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107 | Raise absolute cumulative shadow limit for Portsmouth Square (currently a zero-tolerance park) in association with a seniorhousing project at 740 Washington St…
2007.0211 | Closed | 740 - 742 WASHINGTON ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107 | The proposed project would demolish the existing 13,500 sf retail building and construct 18 new affordable studio units totaling about 7,704 gsf and a 4,450 sf…
ADMINISTRATIVE & PLANNING CONTEXT
Analysis Neighborhood: Chinatown
Supervisor District: 3
Planning District: Northeast (3)
Police District: CENTRAL
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This report identifies parcel 0194009 as 740 - 742 WASHINGTON ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107, located in the Chinatown area, Supervisor District 3, Planning District Northeast (3), and Police District CENTRAL.
Public assessor roll attributes available for this parcel indicate land use of Commercial Retail, a reported lot area of 3767.0, and assessed land and improvement values from the most recent assessor roll year.
Permit activity is summarized from DBI permit records when parcel block and lot can be matched, and planning entitlement activity is retrieved from the San Francisco Planning Accela case feed when available.