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2238 VICENTE ST

Sunset/Parkside · San Francisco, CA · Parcel 2434022 · Last violation Dec 27, 2024 · Last complaint Jun 1, 2026

NeighborhoodSunset/Parkside
More violations than 99% of nearby buildings
More violations than 99% of buildings and more complaints than 98% of buildings in Sunset/Parkside. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
More activity recently than in past years
Last 2 yrs: 29 violations · 14 complaints
'22'26ViolationsComplaints
Severityⓘopen violations
29 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 2022
17
3 per year avg.↑ Up 367% in the last 2 years (14 vs 3 prior 2 yrs)
Reported issues
14
Heatⓘ0
Leadⓘ0
Pestsⓘ1
Dept. of Building Inspection Violations
Total violations since 2001
88
3 per year avg.↑ Rising — no prior history
Open violations
29
Fire safetyⓘ0
Leadⓘ0

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
building sectionⓘ43 violations
other sectionⓘ15 violations
plumbing and electrical sectionⓘ11 violations
interior surfaces sectionⓘ10 violations
fire section5 violations
security requirements section2 violations
sanitation section1 violations
Unknown1 violations

Top complaint types

5 yrsAll time
Mold And Mildew5 complaints
General Maintenance Not In List Above4 complaints
Electrical Hazardous Condition3 complaints
Plumbing Broken Leaking2 complaints
Infestation Rodent Insect1 complaints
Bathroom1 complaints
Paint Peeling1 complaints
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Violation log

88 DBI violations

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StatusFiledCategoryItemNOV Item Description
not activeApr 19, 2012building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.2238 vicente street #2 and #3.
See something wrong? File a complaint with SF 311
not activeApr 19, 2012interior surfaces sectionother interior violationsrepair/replace missing and/or damaged tiles at #3's bathroom floor and walls and #3's kitchen sink area.
not activeMar 7, 2012plumbing and electrical sectioncheck garage drainage pipes (1001f hc)complainant said that garage floor drain drains slowly, please check and repair as necessary.
not activeMar 7, 2012plumbing and electrical sectionrepair sink (1001f hc)repair/replace unit #3's kitchen sink drain -not cleanable.
not activeMar 7, 2012sanitation sectionclean and maintain (1306 hc)all common areas of the building, including parking garage, storage room, floor under rear stairs and passage way to the rear yard.
not activeMar 7, 2012interior surfaces sectionpaint walls (1001b,1301 hc)after repairs are complete.
not activeMar 7, 2012interior surfaces sectionrepair damaged walls (1001b,h,o hc)unit #3, entry hallway, bathroom, kitchen and bedroom wall -under windows. remove peeling paint from bathroom door.
not activeMar 7, 2012interior surfaces sectionother interior violationsrepair/replace unit #3's bathroom door lock.
not activeMar 7, 2012interior surfaces sectionpaint ceilings (1001b,1301 hc)after repairs are complete.
not activeMar 7, 2012building sectionreplace broken glass window pane (1001(h),708 hc)at lightwell -unit #2.
not activeMar 7, 2012interior surfaces sectionrepair source of water damage (703,1001f hc)unit #3, weather-proof bedroom windows.
not activeMar 7, 2012building sectionprovide handrails (802(c),1001(b)(13)hc)at rear stairs to upper yard.
not activeMar 7, 2012plumbing and electrical sectionrepair lights (1001e hc)unit #3: replace missing cover of kitchen and bedroom ceiling lights. check bedroom ceiling light fixture and repair/replace as necessary. replace light at kitchen hood.
not activeMar 7, 2012interior surfaces sectionrepair damaged ceilings (1001b,h,o hc)unit #3's bathroom.
not activeMar 7, 2012other sectionimportant note: this property is defined as a nuisance per sec. 1001-d of the sfhc. please review the attached "notice of violation warnings" for information regarding failure to comply with this notice.it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend, the reinspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b)), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the reinspection.
not activeMar 7, 2012building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.2238 vicente street, unit #3 and common areas.
not activeJan 3, 2011building sectionrepair stairs (1001(b)(13)hc)rear stairs and decks: wood deterioration / decay was noted on structural components, including treads, steps, stringers and joists. some handrails, guardrails were either loose and/or insecure. repair or replace these areas as required to maintain a safe and sound structure. note: building permit is required to do this repairs.
not activeJan 3, 2011other sectionthis property is defined as a nuisance per sec. 1001-d of the sfhc.it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend, the reinspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b)), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the reinspection.
not activeJan 3, 2011fire sectionrecharge all fire extinguishers (905, 1001(m) hc)all fire extinguishers are required to be recharged and serviced annually and date tag must be posted and current. check the pressure gauge periodically as occasionally the seal may leak and the unit becomes ineffective. make sure that the date tag and pressure gauge are visible through the clear glass in locked cabinets.
not activeJan 3, 2011fire sectioninstall directional exit signs at (801, 1001(m) hc)basement.
not activeJan 3, 2011building sectionbuilding permit required (301 hc) no structural/architectural plans are required for work less than 50%. for total replacement of stairs or deck or work over 50% of existing structure, then you must submit two sets of floor plans along with a copy of this notice with a building permit application.to repair stairs.
not activeJan 3, 2011fire sectionpermanently remove combustible storage or provide automatic fire sprinklers. (904, 1001(i) hc)basement storage room.
not activeJan 3, 2011building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.2238 vicente street, common areas.
not activeNov 8, 2007building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.2238 vicente st. *routine inspection of the (common area) building sec.(303 a s.f.h.c.)
not activeNov 8, 2007other sectioninspector commentsit is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend, the reinspection as schedule on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954(san francisco housing code section 303(b),if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the reinspection.
not activeNov 8, 2007building sectionother building violationsrear stair: remove existing ladder to the roof.(no landing at the bottom of the ladder) obtain a building permit if roof ladder is to be relocated.
not activeNov 8, 2007building sectionprovide ventilation for garage (1001b(8) hc)louver/screen at the bottom section of the garage door
not activeNov 8, 2007plumbing and electrical sectionother plumbing violationsecure missing hot water heater's single wall exhaust vent with (3) # 8 sheet metal screw for each pipe/fitting connections and the draft hoods
not activeNov 8, 2007building sectionbuilding permit required (301 hc)for the relocating roof ladder when all work is complete the building inspector must inspect and sign the final inspection job card before the housing inspector can abate this violation. please present the signed job card indicating that work is complete to the housing inspector at reinspection day. note: before starting work the district building inspector must be notify.
not activeNov 8, 2007security requirements sectionremove egress obstruction(801) and (1001)hcrear stair ground floor exit door **life safety violation** remove currently installed barrel(slide) bolt locking device. in an emergency situation, evacuees must be able to exit the premises and open the door without any knowledge or struggle.
not activeNov 8, 2007other sectionpost enclosed gas meter instructional diagram in a public area. (712 hc)post gas diagram in a visible location so tenants are aware of emergency gas shut off procedures.
not activeNov 8, 2007other sectionprovide shutoff tool for gas utility shutoff (712 hc)install shut off tool in a visible and accessible location and adjacent to main gas valve.make sure that the type/size of the tool fits the existing valve(s)
not activeJan 5, 2001security requirements sectionprovide self-closing devices at exterior doors / gate (706 hc)provide automatic closing device at front gate for security purpose
not activeJan 5, 2001fire sectionpermanently remove combustible storage or provide automatic fire sprinklers. (904, 1001(i) hc)remove all stored items from underneath interior main stair case
not activeJan 5, 2001other sectionpost enclosed gas meter instructional diagram in a public area. (712 hc)—
not activeJan 5, 2001fire sectionpermanently remove combustible storage. (904, 1001(i) hc)remove all stored items from underneath exterior fire escape stairs.
not activeJan 5, 2001building sectionrepair damaged walls (1001b,h,o hc)complete patching wall where new alarm system has been installed
not activeJan 5, 2001other sectionprovide shutoff tool for gas utility shutoff (712 hc)—
not activeApr 19, 2012
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
2238 vicente street #2 and #3.
not activeApr 19, 2012
interior surfaces section · other interior violations
repair/replace missing and/or damaged tiles at #3's bathroom floor and walls and #3's kitchen sink area.
not activeMar 7, 2012
plumbing and electrical section · check garage drainage pipes (1001f hc)
complainant said that garage floor drain drains slowly, please check and repair as necessary.
not activeMar 7, 2012
plumbing and electrical section · repair sink (1001f hc)
repair/replace unit #3's kitchen sink drain -not cleanable.
not activeMar 7, 2012
sanitation section · clean and maintain (1306 hc)
all common areas of the building, including parking garage, storage room, floor under rear stairs and passage way to the rear yard.
not activeMar 7, 2012
interior surfaces section · paint walls (1001b,1301 hc)
after repairs are complete.
not activeMar 7, 2012
interior surfaces section · repair damaged walls (1001b,h,o hc)
unit #3, entry hallway, bathroom, kitchen and bedroom wall -under windows. remove peeling paint from bathroom door.
not activeMar 7, 2012
interior surfaces section · other interior violations
repair/replace unit #3's bathroom door lock.
not activeMar 7, 2012
interior surfaces section · paint ceilings (1001b,1301 hc)
after repairs are complete.
not activeMar 7, 2012
building section · replace broken glass window pane (1001(h),708 hc)
at lightwell -unit #2.
not activeMar 7, 2012
interior surfaces section · repair source of water damage (703,1001f hc)
unit #3, weather-proof bedroom windows.
not activeMar 7, 2012
building section · provide handrails (802(c),1001(b)(13)hc)
at rear stairs to upper yard.
not activeMar 7, 2012
plumbing and electrical section · repair lights (1001e hc)
unit #3: replace missing cover of kitchen and bedroom ceiling lights. check bedroom ceiling light fixture and repair/replace as necessary. replace light at kitchen hood.
not activeMar 7, 2012
interior surfaces section · repair damaged ceilings (1001b,h,o hc)
unit #3's bathroom.
not activeMar 7, 2012
other section · important note: this property is defined as a nuisance per sec. 1001-d of the sfhc. please review the attached "notice of violation warnings" for information regarding failure to comply with this notice.
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend, the reinspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b)), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the reinspection.
not activeMar 7, 2012
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
2238 vicente street, unit #3 and common areas.
not activeJan 3, 2011
building section · repair stairs (1001(b)(13)hc)
rear stairs and decks: wood deterioration / decay was noted on structural components, including treads, steps, stringers and joists. some handrails, guardrails were either loose and/or insecure. repair or replace these areas as required to maintain a safe and sound structure. note: building permit is required to do this repairs.
not activeJan 3, 2011
other section · this property is defined as a nuisance per sec. 1001-d of the sfhc.
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend, the reinspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b)), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the reinspection.
not activeJan 3, 2011
fire section · recharge all fire extinguishers (905, 1001(m) hc)
all fire extinguishers are required to be recharged and serviced annually and date tag must be posted and current. check the pressure gauge periodically as occasionally the seal may leak and the unit becomes ineffective. make sure that the date tag and pressure gauge are visible through the clear glass in locked cabinets.
not activeJan 3, 2011
fire section · install directional exit signs at (801, 1001(m) hc)
basement.
not activeJan 3, 2011
building section · building permit required (301 hc) no structural/architectural plans are required for work less than 50%. for total replacement of stairs or deck or work over 50% of existing structure, then you must submit two sets of floor plans along with a copy of this notice with a building permit application.
to repair stairs.
not activeJan 3, 2011
fire section · permanently remove combustible storage or provide automatic fire sprinklers. (904, 1001(i) hc)
basement storage room.
not activeJan 3, 2011
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
2238 vicente street, common areas.
not activeNov 8, 2007
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
2238 vicente st. *routine inspection of the (common area) building sec.(303 a s.f.h.c.)
not activeNov 8, 2007
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend, the reinspection as schedule on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954(san francisco housing code section 303(b),if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the reinspection.
not activeNov 8, 2007
building section · other building violations
rear stair: remove existing ladder to the roof.(no landing at the bottom of the ladder) obtain a building permit if roof ladder is to be relocated.
not activeNov 8, 2007
building section · provide ventilation for garage (1001b(8) hc)
louver/screen at the bottom section of the garage door
not activeNov 8, 2007
plumbing and electrical section · other plumbing violation
secure missing hot water heater's single wall exhaust vent with (3) # 8 sheet metal screw for each pipe/fitting connections and the draft hoods
not activeNov 8, 2007
building section · building permit required (301 hc)
for the relocating roof ladder when all work is complete the building inspector must inspect and sign the final inspection job card before the housing inspector can abate this violation. please present the signed job card indicating that work is complete to the housing inspector at reinspection day. note: before starting work the district building inspector must be notify.
not activeNov 8, 2007
security requirements section · remove egress obstruction(801) and (1001)hc
rear stair ground floor exit door **life safety violation** remove currently installed barrel(slide) bolt locking device. in an emergency situation, evacuees must be able to exit the premises and open the door without any knowledge or struggle.
not activeNov 8, 2007
other section · post enclosed gas meter instructional diagram in a public area. (712 hc)
post gas diagram in a visible location so tenants are aware of emergency gas shut off procedures.
not activeNov 8, 2007
other section · provide shutoff tool for gas utility shutoff (712 hc)
install shut off tool in a visible and accessible location and adjacent to main gas valve.make sure that the type/size of the tool fits the existing valve(s)
not activeJan 5, 2001
security requirements section · provide self-closing devices at exterior doors / gate (706 hc)
provide automatic closing device at front gate for security purpose
not activeJan 5, 2001
fire section · permanently remove combustible storage or provide automatic fire sprinklers. (904, 1001(i) hc)
remove all stored items from underneath interior main stair case
not activeJan 5, 2001
other section · post enclosed gas meter instructional diagram in a public area. (712 hc)
not activeJan 5, 2001
fire section · permanently remove combustible storage. (904, 1001(i) hc)
remove all stored items from underneath exterior fire escape stairs.
not activeJan 5, 2001
building section · repair damaged walls (1001b,h,o hc)
complete patching wall where new alarm system has been installed
not activeJan 5, 2001
other section · provide shutoff tool for gas utility shutoff (712 hc)
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