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459 TURK ST

Tenderloin · San Francisco, CA · Parcel 0346015 · Last violation Apr 30, 2025 · Last complaint Jun 18, 2026

NeighborhoodTenderloin
Above-average violations for the neighborhood
More violations than 62% of buildings and more complaints than 95% of buildings in Tenderloin. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 1 violation · 18 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
Severityⓘopen violations
4 open DBI violations
Active Notices of Violation issued by the Department of Building Inspection.
Open fire-safety violations0
Open lead violations0
311 Housing Complaints
Total complaints since 2010
120
7 per year avg.↓ Down 28% in the last 2 years (18 vs 25 prior 2 yrs)
Reported issues
18
Heatⓘ19
Leadⓘ1
Pestsⓘ24
Dept. of Building Inspection Violations
Total violations since 1996
122
4 per year avg.↓ Down 75% in the last 2 years (1 vs 4 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
4
Fire safetyⓘ0
Leadⓘ0

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Unknown2 violations
building section1 violations
other section1 violations
plumbing and electrical section1 violations

Top complaint types

5 yrsAll time
Infestation Rodent Insect13 complaints
General Maintenance Not In List Above12 complaints
Plumbing Broken Leaking7 complaints
Hot Water Lack Of Hot Water6 complaints
Fire Hazard5 complaints
Electrical Non Hazard3 complaints
Clutter Hoarder Unit Interior Storage3 complaints
Fire Alarm System2 complaints
Heat Lack Of Heat2 complaints
Visitor Policy Violations1 complaints
Blocked Exit Common Areas1 complaints
Doors Windows Broken Defective1 complaints
Noise Caused By Building Systems1 complaints
Bathroom1 complaints
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Violation log

122 DBI violations

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StatusFiledCategoryItemNOV Item Description
not activeSep 22, 2005interior surfaces sectioneliminate mold/mildew on ceiling (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc) **prevent mold growth** 1. clean, disinfect, and dry surfaces. 2. check for leaks; if leak is found, repair and clean any moisture damage caused by the leak. 3. reduce moisture in the home by using source point ventilation for moisture producing areas, and low speed continuous ventilation for good overall moisture control. 4. keep relative humidity in homes to between 40-50% year round. keep temperature at 65 - 72f. keep doors to rooms open to heat home evenly. 5. increase airflow in home by moving furniture away from walls and opening closet doors.
See something wrong? File a complaint with SF 311
#230's bathroom and bedroom.
not activeSep 22, 2005other sectionprovide non-tamperable temp.-sensing device with a + to -1 1/2 degree f. (.8 degrees c.) tol., centrally located in bldg in habitable rm (not mgr or owner's) to which heat is provided, occupied or not (701c hc)show location at time of reinspection.
not activeJul 26, 2005building sectionstrip,clean and sanitize shower pans and wall surfaces in each common shower room .1306hc.shower pans are layered with grime and stain.
not activeJul 26, 2005building sectionservice fire escape ladder,cable as well as all moving parts,by a qualified technitian.1001hc./908hc.front and rear fire escape in need to be serviced.
not activeJul 26, 2005building sectioninstall a requiered handrail along stairs connectiong ground floor with basement area.1001hc.lack of requiered handrails.
not activeJul 26, 2005building sectioninstall a corner guard over protruding sheetmetal lining garbage room walls.1001hc.—
not activeJul 26, 2005building sectionremove fan housing cover,clean and service mechanical ventilation units and ducts serving common bathrooms.1001hc.dusty mechanical ventilation unitsw.
not activeJul 26, 2005building sectionreplace 3rd floor fire door leading to exterior fire escape.1001hc.damaged ,substandard fire door.
not activeJul 26, 2005building sectionrehang detached first floor bathroom door.1001hc.first floor bathroom door off hinges.
not activeJul 12, 2004———
not activeOct 7, 2002sanitation sectionclean and sanitize (1306 hc)maintain lightwells in a sanitary condition.
not activeOct 7, 2002building sectionrepair windows (1001(h) hc)windows in room #238 were not openable at time of inspection.
not activeOct 7, 2002sanitation sectioneliminate cockroach infestation (1001b, 1306 hc)complainant reported seen roaches in his room. please provide regular professional pest control services.
not activeOct 7, 2002building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.vincent hotel, 459 turk street, #238.
not activeFeb 25, 2002plumbing and electrical sectionmake necessary repairs to water lines (1001 hc)we have received complaints about rattling sounds on water pipes throughout the building. please have a licensed plumber perform a thorough investigation, and provide a report outlining the remedial measures that will abate the problem. complete work within 30 days.
not activeFeb 25, 2002building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.vincent hotel, 459 turk street.
not activeFeb 25, 2002sanitation sectioneliminate cockroach infestation (1001b, 1306 hc)initiate or increase frequency of professional pest control services to obtain more immediate results. numerous cockroaches were observed in rooms, all floors.
not activeMar 13, 2001building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.459 turk street, bathrooms.
not activeMar 13, 2001interior surfaces sectioneliminate mold/mildew on ceiling (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc)in bathrooms.
not activeMar 13, 2001interior surfaces sectioneliminate mold/mildew on walls (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc)in bathrooms.
not activeMar 13, 2001building sectionprovide ventilation for bathrooms (504(a), 1001(b)(7),(8) hc)repair or replace ventilation fans in bathrooms to avoid mildew and mold on walls and ceilings.
not activeNov 2, 2000building sectionrepair windows hardware (1001(b)hc)repair damaged window at 3rd floor fire escape, near #332. repair window frame in unit #329 and #311.
not activeNov 2, 2000interior surfaces sectionrepair floor (1001b,j,o hc)at 3rd floor fire exit, near #311. at 2nd floor fire exit, near #211 (floor gap).
not activeNov 2, 2000plumbing and electrical sectionrepair slow draining pipes at (1001f hc)shower room across from #207.
not activeNov 2, 2000other sectionprovide heat to room for 13 hrs between 5:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. and between 3:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. capable to maintaining a min. room temp. of 68 degrees f. (20 degrees c.). (701c hc)no heating appliance was observed in room at time of inspection.
not activeNov 2, 2000plumbing and electrical sectionreplace missing floor drain cover (1001f)in shower room across from #306.
not activeNov 2, 2000security requirements sectionprovide minimum 135 degree viewer for entry doors of following units (max mounting ht of 58") (706 hc)#107, #209 and where required.
not activeNov 2, 2000plumbing and electrical sectionreplace missing handwashing sink(1001f)in #229.
not activeNov 2, 2000other sectionthis notice was revised on 11-21-00.—
not activeNov 2, 2000building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.459 turk street, rm. #324.
not activeNov 2, 2000security requirements sectionhollow core or panel entry doors on unit #324 must be replaced with solid core doors or reinforced with min. 3/8" plywood or approved equal (706 hc)repair/replace damaged entry door and door frame.
not activeNov 2, 2000plumbing and electrical sectionrepair sink (1001f hc)repair leak at faucet.
not activeNov 2, 2000fire sectionrepair or replace smoke enclosure door closers (807,707 hc)garbage room door closer and toilet/shower door closers (all floors).
not activeNov 2, 2000security requirements sectionrepair/replace locking device at door (706 hc)2nd floor toilet room.
not activeNov 2, 2000other sectionmiscellaneous violationsreplace missing numbers on entry door of #324.
not activeNov 2, 2000building sectionprovide ventilation for shower/toilet rooms (504(a), 1001(b)(7),(8) hc)increase ventilation in shower room across #307. replace missing covers of mechanical vents in shower/toilet rooms.
not activeNov 2, 2000plumbing and electrical sectionmiscellaneous violationsrepair missing numbers on entry doors of room near #330, missing #7 on #207, missing #1 on #123, and in other locations as required. replace burnt light bulbs at 2nd floor illuminated exit light fixtures and where required. install light fixture at first floor landing of rear stairs. you are responsible to maintain your boiler in safe operating condition. you must maintain a current "permit to operate boiler certificate" posted conspicuously near the boiler. permits are required to be renewed annually.
not activeNov 2, 2000security requirements sectionprovide single cylinder deadbolt lock with a minimum 1" throw for entry door of the unit. (706 hc)—
not activeNov 2, 2000fire sectionreplace smoke enclosure doors (807, 707 hc)at rear stairs, replace with doors not less than 20 minutes fire rated (solid core). garbage room door and trim shall be metal lined on the inside with not less than 26 gauge u.s. standard galvanized sheet metal. seams shall be interlocking and tight.
not activeNov 2, 2000security requirements sectioneliminate cockroach and rodent infestation (1001b, 1306 hc)initiate or increase frequency of pest control services to obtain more immediate results. pay special attention to room #329. keep lightwells free of garbage and debris. repair weather stripping at bottom of #229's door.
not activeNov 2, 2000building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.459 turk street, common areas.
not activeNov 2, 2000plumbing and electrical sectionreplace missing shower and toilet (1001f hc)across from #205/206.
not activeNov 2, 2000fire sectionrecharge all fire extinguishers (905, 1001(m) hc)—
not activeApr 11, 2000building sectionleakisng toiletrepair leaking toilet causing damage to bathroom floor/subflooring.1001hc.
not activeApr 11, 2000building sectionbucled vinyl floor surfacesrepair/water damaged subflooring. reglue buckled/water damaged floor covering.1001hc.
not activeFeb 22, 2000security requirements sectionprovide self-closing devices at exterior doors (706 hc)at all bathroom doors at all levls.
not activeFeb 22, 2000other sectionmiscellaneous violationsremove hasp/lock to unit #121 and any other unit in structure. 1001hc
not activeFeb 22, 2000sanitation sectionclean or sanitize (1306 hc)clean lightwell at property line (adjacent structure).
not activeFeb 22, 2000fire sectionremove egress obstruction at (801,1001(l) hc)reinstate/provide 2nd means of egress at first floor at rear of building to ground level to street; must have clear path of exit travel to front of building from rear fire escape.
not activeFeb 22, 2000fire sectionprovide fire extinguisher type 2a 10bc or equivalent.(905, 1001(m)hc)on 2nd and 3rd floors.
not activeSep 22, 2005
interior surfaces section · eliminate mold/mildew on ceiling (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc) **prevent mold growth** 1. clean, disinfect, and dry surfaces. 2. check for leaks; if leak is found, repair and clean any moisture damage caused by the leak. 3. reduce moisture in the home by using source point ventilation for moisture producing areas, and low speed continuous ventilation for good overall moisture control. 4. keep relative humidity in homes to between 40-50% year round. keep temperature at 65 - 72f. keep doors to rooms open to heat home evenly. 5. increase airflow in home by moving furniture away from walls and opening closet doors.
#230's bathroom and bedroom.
not activeSep 22, 2005
other section · provide non-tamperable temp.-sensing device with a + to -1 1/2 degree f. (.8 degrees c.) tol., centrally located in bldg in habitable rm (not mgr or owner's) to which heat is provided, occupied or not (701c hc)
show location at time of reinspection.
not activeJul 26, 2005
building section · strip,clean and sanitize shower pans and wall surfaces in each common shower room .1306hc.
shower pans are layered with grime and stain.
not activeJul 26, 2005
building section · service fire escape ladder,cable as well as all moving parts,by a qualified technitian.1001hc./908hc.
front and rear fire escape in need to be serviced.
not activeJul 26, 2005
building section · install a requiered handrail along stairs connectiong ground floor with basement area.1001hc.
lack of requiered handrails.
not activeJul 26, 2005
building section · install a corner guard over protruding sheetmetal lining garbage room walls.1001hc.
not activeJul 26, 2005
building section · remove fan housing cover,clean and service mechanical ventilation units and ducts serving common bathrooms.1001hc.
dusty mechanical ventilation unitsw.
not activeJul 26, 2005
building section · replace 3rd floor fire door leading to exterior fire escape.1001hc.
damaged ,substandard fire door.
not activeJul 26, 2005
building section · rehang detached first floor bathroom door.1001hc.
first floor bathroom door off hinges.
not activeJul 12, 2004
—
not activeOct 7, 2002
sanitation section · clean and sanitize (1306 hc)
maintain lightwells in a sanitary condition.
not activeOct 7, 2002
building section · repair windows (1001(h) hc)
windows in room #238 were not openable at time of inspection.
not activeOct 7, 2002
sanitation section · eliminate cockroach infestation (1001b, 1306 hc)
complainant reported seen roaches in his room. please provide regular professional pest control services.
not activeOct 7, 2002
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
vincent hotel, 459 turk street, #238.
not activeFeb 25, 2002
plumbing and electrical section · make necessary repairs to water lines (1001 hc)
we have received complaints about rattling sounds on water pipes throughout the building. please have a licensed plumber perform a thorough investigation, and provide a report outlining the remedial measures that will abate the problem. complete work within 30 days.
not activeFeb 25, 2002
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
vincent hotel, 459 turk street.
not activeFeb 25, 2002
sanitation section · eliminate cockroach infestation (1001b, 1306 hc)
initiate or increase frequency of professional pest control services to obtain more immediate results. numerous cockroaches were observed in rooms, all floors.
not activeMar 13, 2001
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
459 turk street, bathrooms.
not activeMar 13, 2001
interior surfaces section · eliminate mold/mildew on ceiling (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc)
in bathrooms.
not activeMar 13, 2001
interior surfaces section · eliminate mold/mildew on walls (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc)
in bathrooms.
not activeMar 13, 2001
building section · provide ventilation for bathrooms (504(a), 1001(b)(7),(8) hc)
repair or replace ventilation fans in bathrooms to avoid mildew and mold on walls and ceilings.
not activeNov 2, 2000
building section · repair windows hardware (1001(b)hc)
repair damaged window at 3rd floor fire escape, near #332. repair window frame in unit #329 and #311.
not activeNov 2, 2000
interior surfaces section · repair floor (1001b,j,o hc)
at 3rd floor fire exit, near #311. at 2nd floor fire exit, near #211 (floor gap).
not activeNov 2, 2000
plumbing and electrical section · repair slow draining pipes at (1001f hc)
shower room across from #207.
not activeNov 2, 2000
other section · provide heat to room for 13 hrs between 5:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. and between 3:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. capable to maintaining a min. room temp. of 68 degrees f. (20 degrees c.). (701c hc)
no heating appliance was observed in room at time of inspection.
not activeNov 2, 2000
plumbing and electrical section · replace missing floor drain cover (1001f)
in shower room across from #306.
not activeNov 2, 2000
security requirements section · provide minimum 135 degree viewer for entry doors of following units (max mounting ht of 58") (706 hc)
#107, #209 and where required.
not activeNov 2, 2000
plumbing and electrical section · replace missing handwashing sink(1001f)
in #229.
not activeNov 2, 2000
other section · this notice was revised on 11-21-00.
not activeNov 2, 2000
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
459 turk street, rm. #324.
not activeNov 2, 2000
security requirements section · hollow core or panel entry doors on unit #324 must be replaced with solid core doors or reinforced with min. 3/8" plywood or approved equal (706 hc)
repair/replace damaged entry door and door frame.
not activeNov 2, 2000
plumbing and electrical section · repair sink (1001f hc)
repair leak at faucet.
not activeNov 2, 2000
fire section · repair or replace smoke enclosure door closers (807,707 hc)
garbage room door closer and toilet/shower door closers (all floors).
not activeNov 2, 2000
security requirements section · repair/replace locking device at door (706 hc)
2nd floor toilet room.
not activeNov 2, 2000
other section · miscellaneous violations
replace missing numbers on entry door of #324.
not activeNov 2, 2000
building section · provide ventilation for shower/toilet rooms (504(a), 1001(b)(7),(8) hc)
increase ventilation in shower room across #307. replace missing covers of mechanical vents in shower/toilet rooms.
not activeNov 2, 2000
plumbing and electrical section · miscellaneous violations
repair missing numbers on entry doors of room near #330, missing #7 on #207, missing #1 on #123, and in other locations as required. replace burnt light bulbs at 2nd floor illuminated exit light fixtures and where required. install light fixture at first floor landing of rear stairs. you are responsible to maintain your boiler in safe operating condition. you must maintain a current "permit to operate boiler certificate" posted conspicuously near the boiler. permits are required to be renewed annually.
not activeNov 2, 2000
security requirements section · provide single cylinder deadbolt lock with a minimum 1" throw for entry door of the unit. (706 hc)
not activeNov 2, 2000
fire section · replace smoke enclosure doors (807, 707 hc)
at rear stairs, replace with doors not less than 20 minutes fire rated (solid core). garbage room door and trim shall be metal lined on the inside with not less than 26 gauge u.s. standard galvanized sheet metal. seams shall be interlocking and tight.
not activeNov 2, 2000
security requirements section · eliminate cockroach and rodent infestation (1001b, 1306 hc)
initiate or increase frequency of pest control services to obtain more immediate results. pay special attention to room #329. keep lightwells free of garbage and debris. repair weather stripping at bottom of #229's door.
not activeNov 2, 2000
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
459 turk street, common areas.
not activeNov 2, 2000
plumbing and electrical section · replace missing shower and toilet (1001f hc)
across from #205/206.
not activeNov 2, 2000
fire section · recharge all fire extinguishers (905, 1001(m) hc)
not activeApr 11, 2000
building section · leakisng toilet
repair leaking toilet causing damage to bathroom floor/subflooring.1001hc.
not activeApr 11, 2000
building section · bucled vinyl floor surfaces
repair/water damaged subflooring. reglue buckled/water damaged floor covering.1001hc.
not activeFeb 22, 2000
security requirements section · provide self-closing devices at exterior doors (706 hc)
at all bathroom doors at all levls.
not activeFeb 22, 2000
other section · miscellaneous violations
remove hasp/lock to unit #121 and any other unit in structure. 1001hc
not activeFeb 22, 2000
sanitation section · clean or sanitize (1306 hc)
clean lightwell at property line (adjacent structure).
not activeFeb 22, 2000
fire section · remove egress obstruction at (801,1001(l) hc)
reinstate/provide 2nd means of egress at first floor at rear of building to ground level to street; must have clear path of exit travel to front of building from rear fire escape.
not activeFeb 22, 2000
fire section · provide fire extinguisher type 2a 10bc or equivalent.(905, 1001(m)hc)
on 2nd and 3rd floors.
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