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510 SOUTH VAN NESS AVE

Mission · San Francisco, CA · Parcel 3570002 · Last violation Jun 29, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 19, 2026

NeighborhoodMission
More violations than 93% of nearby buildings
More violations than 93% of buildings and more complaints than 89% of buildings in Mission. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 36 violations · 13 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
Severityⓘopen violations
5 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 2011
87
5 per year avg.↑ Up 44% in the last 2 years (13 vs 9 prior 2 yrs)
Reported issues
13
Heatⓘ4
Leadⓘ1
Pestsⓘ33
Dept. of Building Inspection Violations
Total violations since 1996
478
15 per year avg.↑ Up 13% in the last 2 years (36 vs 32 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
5
Fire safetyⓘ0
Leadⓘ0

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
building sectionⓘ19 violations
other sectionⓘ17 violations
interior surfaces section16 violations
fire section7 violations
plumbing and electrical section6 violations
sanitation section3 violations
smoke detection sectionⓘ2 violations
Unknownⓘ1 violations

Top complaint types

5 yrsAll time
Infestation Rodent Insect6 complaints
Bathroom5 complaints
Infestation Bed Bugs3 complaints
Plumbing Broken Leaking2 complaints
Fire Hazard2 complaints
Mold And Mildew2 complaints
Hot Water Lack Of Hot Water1 complaints
Fire Alarm System1 complaints
Elevators Everthing Else1 complaints
Mail Service Delivery Problem1 complaints
Clutter Hoarder Unit Interior Storage1 complaints
General Maintenance Not In List Above1 complaints
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Violation log

478 DBI violations

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StatusFiledCategoryItemNOV Item Description
not activeNov 14, 2002other sectionrepair heater #290 sec701ah.c.repair heater #290 sec701ah.c. (3 days)
See something wrong? File a complaint with SF 311
not activeApr 30, 2002building sectionrepair/replace boiler to provide hot water/heat sec 1001h.c.repair replace boiler of residential hotel so as to provide heat/hot water. sec 1001h.c.
OpenApr 8, 2002interior surfaces sectionrepair radiator room #204 sec 1001h.c.repair radiator room #204 sec 1001h.c.
not activeDec 6, 2001other sectionrepair/replace heater #290sec701ah.c.repair/replacee heater #290 sec701ah.c.
not activeDec 15, 2000interior surfaces sectionpaint ceilings (1001b,1301 hc)paint ceiling mens bathroom sec 1001h.c.
not activeDec 15, 2000fire sectionremove all items off fire escapes sec1001h.c.remove all items off fire escapes sec 1001h.c.
not activeDec 15, 2000fire sectionrecharge all fire extinguishers (905, 1001(m) hc)recharge fire extinguishers sec905h.c.
not activeOct 27, 2000interior surfaces sectionrepair sink faucet—
not activeAug 25, 1999security requirements sectionother security violationsrepair/replace damaged/inoperable interior door at tradesman's entrance(sfhc-706-i)
not activeAug 25, 1999other sectionprovide heat to each occupied habitable 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)repair/provide damaged/missing electrical heater covers at the following guest rooms: -1st floor room#: -118,121,1236,132,134,139a,146,149,155 -2nd floor room#: -299b,289,265,266,268,262,264,255,248,224,228,230 -3rd floor room#: -308,326,330,342
not activeAug 25, 1999interior surfaces sectiondisturbing lead based paint can be extremely dangerous to dwelling occupants and visitors, particularly to young children, pregnant women, pets, and to people performing work on the premises. for interior or exterior paint removal : always wet the surface, contain and properly dispose of leaded paint. if you are unsure whether the paint is leaded, you should test it prior to performing any work. if the paint is found to contain lead, you should consult with an expert about appropriate procedures. proper containment and 3-day notification is required for exterior jobs of more than 10 sq.ft. (sec.3604, sfbc) informational packets are available at (415) 558-6088. you can contact the san francisco childhood lead poisoning prevention program at: (415) 554-8930 for free advice. if you cause lead dust to be created, you could be liable for any illness caused by the dust. ordinance #446-97.—
not activeAug 25, 1999interior surfaces sectionrepair damaged walls (1001b,h,o hc)patch,plaster & paint damaged ceiling & walls at the following locations: -1st floor room#: 122,125,126(bathroom),127,130,132,133,135,136,139,139b,140,143,144,148,149,151(bathroom),155,157(bathroom) -men's bathroom at shower area -2nd floor room#: 299b,299a,296,299,293,291,288,287,286,281,282,285,267(bathroom),275,274,271,269,256,243,242,240,238,(bathroom),235,234,233,230,222,220,214,201 -women's bathroom -men's bathroom -3rd floor room#: 305,306,332,334,337,342,357,349,366,361,362,367,368,369,371,378,385,395 -men's bathroom
not activeAug 25, 1999sanitation sectioneliminate cockroach infestation (1001b, 1306 hc)eliminate cocroach infestation throughout the building. provide proof of routinely scheduled professional exterminator service.
not activeAug 25, 1999security requirements sectionprovide self-closing devices at exterior doors (706 hc)provide self closing device to exterior gate at side tradesman's entrance to building.
not activeAug 25, 1999fire sectionremove egress obstruction at (801,1001(l) hc)repair/replace damaged flooring at the following fire escape window exits: -2nd floor- across from room#289 & between room#201 & 202 -3rd floor- near room#306 & between room#388 & 390 reverse lock from interior door leading from center lightwell area to exit passageway(door must be accessible with no key,special effort or knowledge). remove all lumber material from same lightwell area. install manual release device or permanently remove window bars from guest room#155.
not activeAug 25, 1999fire sectionprovide smoke enclosure door closer (807,707 hc)provide working door closers to all guest rooms & community bathrooms
not activeAug 25, 1999building sectionreplace broken glass window pane (1001(h),708 hc)replace broken window panes at the following guest rooms: -1st floor room#'s-117,120,122,124,133,139c -2nd floor room#'s-292,287,284,253,250,223,208 -3rd floor room#'s-358,383,388,396
not activeAug 25, 1999building sectionreplace window sash cord (1001(h),708 hc)replace missing/broken sash cords at the following guest rooms: -1st floor room#: -132,133,140 -2nd floor room#: -29
not activeAug 25, 1999building sectionrepair window sash frame (1001(h),708 hc)replace/repair damaged/inoperable windows & window sash frames at the following guest rooms: -1st floor-room#-117 -2nd floor room#: -299b,289(bathroom),263,218(bathroom),204 -fire escape exit window accross from room#289 -3rd floor room#: -320,380,385,395
not activeAug 25, 1999interior surfaces sectionrepair floor covering (1001b,j,o hc)repair/replace damaged floors & linoleum floor tiles at the following guest rooms: -1st floor room#: -141,142,143153,155(bathroom) -2nd floor room#: -299b,283,284,261,258,255,249,238(by bathroom),225(soft floor) ,218,207 -3rd floor room#: -307,306,368,373,374,394
not activeAug 25, 1999plumbing and electrical sectionrepair sink (1001f hc)repair/replace leaking/damaged sinks at the following guest rooms: -1st floor room#: -139b,146,147,150,155 -2nd floor room#: -299c,284(replace),270("p" trap),243(replace),242("p" trap),241,202(replace) -3rd floor room#-363
not activeAug 25, 1999plumbing and electrical sectionrepair toilet (1001f hc)repair/replace damaged/inoperable toilets at the following guest rooms: -247,357(loose)
not activeAug 25, 1999plumbing and electrical sectionrepair lightswitch (1001e hc)repair/replace damaged/inoperable lightswitches at the following guest rooms: -294,251,230,302
not activeAug 25, 1999plumbing and electrical sectionprovide adequate lighting (504g hc)repair/replace damaged/inoperable light ceiling fixtures at the following guest rooms: -138,247,243,256
not activeAug 25, 1999plumbing and electrical sectionother plumbing and/or electrical violationsrepair/replace inoperable/damaged bathroom exhaust fans at the following guest rooms(sfhc-504-c,1001-b(7),(8)): -139a,139c -repair/replace inoperable bathtub at guest room#290(sfhc-505-d-1)
not activeAug 25, 1999building sectionother building violationsreplace broken/missing door knobs & damaged door jambs at the following guest rooms(sfhc-1001-o): -139c,298,287,383
not activeAug 25, 1999fire sectionrecharge all fire extinguishers (905, 1001(m) hc)recharge & datetag all fire extinguishers at first & second floor levels
not activeAug 25, 1999security requirements sectionprovide deadlatch locks with min 1/2" throw at exit doors (706 hc)provide deadlatch lock to exterior gate at side trademan's entrance of building.
not activeOct 14, 1998other sectionprovide heat to each occupied habitable 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)121-replace heater
not activeOct 14, 1998other sectioninspector comments*****call for reinspection appt.
not activeOct 14, 1998other sectionmiscellaneous violations281-replace heater valve handle
not activeOct 14, 1998plumbing and electrical sectionrepair sink (1001f hc)replace plastic drain pipe with metal pipe.
not activeOct 14, 1998plumbing and electrical sectionrepair lightswitch (1001e hc)291, 391-replace switchplate
not activeOct 14, 1998building sectionother building violationspatch the damaged concrete in the center lightwell.
not activeOct 14, 1998building sectionrepair window sash frame (1001(h),708 hc)395
not activeOct 14, 1998building sectionreplace broken glass window pane (1001(h),708 hc)395
not activeOct 14, 1998security requirements sectionprovide single cylinder deadbolt locks with a minimum 1" throw for entry doors of the following units. (706 hc)395-repair/replace
not activeOct 14, 1998building sectionrepair window sash cords (1001(h) hc)394, 395, fire escape window at top fl.(northwest corner)
not activeOct 14, 1998fire sectionremove egress obstruction at (801,1001(l) hc)reset the rear fire escape.
not activeOct 14, 1998sanitation sectionother sanitation violations—
not activeOct 14, 1998interior surfaces sectionrepair floor covering (1001b,j,o hc)1. 2nd fl. women's shower stall-replace broken tiles 2. 355-replace broken tiles
not activeOct 14, 1998sanitation sectionremove rubbish or trash (1306,1307 hc)remove all refuse and storage from the interior and rear exterior passageway areas.
not activeOct 14, 1998interior surfaces sectionrepair damaged walls (1001b,h,o hc)repair and paint the walls and ceilings in the following areas: 115, 394-near door, 355-ceiling, window frame, entry door, wall near bed
not activeOct 14, 1998interior surfaces sectionother interior violations1. 3rd floor shower rm.-secure the plastic partition which separates the shower stalls-1001hc 2. 291-repair door frame and provide strike plate for deadbolt
not activeOct 14, 1998plumbing and electrical sectionrepair deteriorated drainage pipes at exterior (1001f hc)missing section of rain leader at rear.
not activeOct 14, 1998building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.addendum to task force notice of 2-25-97
not activeJul 2, 1998plumbing and electrical sectionrepair toilet (1001f hc)unclog toilets in men's room on 2nd floor.
not activeJul 2, 1998other sectionprovide heat to each occupied habitable 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)—
not activeJul 2, 1998interior surfaces sectionclean interior (1306 hc)remove unused items from penthouse room.
not activeJul 2, 1998other sectionset timeclock to provide the required amount and hours of heat. (701c hc)—
not activeNov 14, 2002
other section · repair heater #290 sec701ah.c.
repair heater #290 sec701ah.c. (3 days)
not activeApr 30, 2002
building section · repair/replace boiler to provide hot water/heat sec 1001h.c.
repair replace boiler of residential hotel so as to provide heat/hot water. sec 1001h.c.
OpenApr 8, 2002
interior surfaces section · repair radiator room #204 sec 1001h.c.
repair radiator room #204 sec 1001h.c.
not activeDec 6, 2001
other section · repair/replace heater #290sec701ah.c.
repair/replacee heater #290 sec701ah.c.
not activeDec 15, 2000
interior surfaces section · paint ceilings (1001b,1301 hc)
paint ceiling mens bathroom sec 1001h.c.
not activeDec 15, 2000
fire section · remove all items off fire escapes sec1001h.c.
remove all items off fire escapes sec 1001h.c.
not activeDec 15, 2000
fire section · recharge all fire extinguishers (905, 1001(m) hc)
recharge fire extinguishers sec905h.c.
not activeOct 27, 2000
interior surfaces section · repair sink faucet
not activeAug 25, 1999
security requirements section · other security violations
repair/replace damaged/inoperable interior door at tradesman's entrance(sfhc-706-i)
not activeAug 25, 1999
other section · provide heat to each occupied habitable 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)
repair/provide damaged/missing electrical heater covers at the following guest rooms: -1st floor room#: -118,121,1236,132,134,139a,146,149,155 -2nd floor room#: -299b,289,265,266,268,262,264,255,248,224,228,230 -3rd floor room#: -308,326,330,342
not activeAug 25, 1999
interior surfaces section · disturbing lead based paint can be extremely dangerous to dwelling occupants and visitors, particularly to young children, pregnant women, pets, and to people performing work on the premises. for interior or exterior paint removal : always wet the surface, contain and properly dispose of leaded paint. if you are unsure whether the paint is leaded, you should test it prior to performing any work. if the paint is found to contain lead, you should consult with an expert about appropriate procedures. proper containment and 3-day notification is required for exterior jobs of more than 10 sq.ft. (sec.3604, sfbc) informational packets are available at (415) 558-6088. you can contact the san francisco childhood lead poisoning prevention program at: (415) 554-8930 for free advice. if you cause lead dust to be created, you could be liable for any illness caused by the dust. ordinance #446-97.
not activeAug 25, 1999
interior surfaces section · repair damaged walls (1001b,h,o hc)
patch,plaster & paint damaged ceiling & walls at the following locations: -1st floor room#: 122,125,126(bathroom),127,130,132,133,135,136,139,139b,140,143,144,148,149,151(bathroom),155,157(bathroom) -men's bathroom at shower area -2nd floor room#: 299b,299a,296,299,293,291,288,287,286,281,282,285,267(bathroom),275,274,271,269,256,243,242,240,238,(bathroom),235,234,233,230,222,220,214,201 -women's bathroom -men's bathroom -3rd floor room#: 305,306,332,334,337,342,357,349,366,361,362,367,368,369,371,378,385,395 -men's bathroom
not activeAug 25, 1999
sanitation section · eliminate cockroach infestation (1001b, 1306 hc)
eliminate cocroach infestation throughout the building. provide proof of routinely scheduled professional exterminator service.
not activeAug 25, 1999
security requirements section · provide self-closing devices at exterior doors (706 hc)
provide self closing device to exterior gate at side tradesman's entrance to building.
not activeAug 25, 1999
fire section · remove egress obstruction at (801,1001(l) hc)
repair/replace damaged flooring at the following fire escape window exits: -2nd floor- across from room#289 & between room#201 & 202 -3rd floor- near room#306 & between room#388 & 390 reverse lock from interior door leading from center lightwell area to exit passageway(door must be accessible with no key,special effort or knowledge). remove all lumber material from same lightwell area. install manual release device or permanently remove window bars from guest room#155.
not activeAug 25, 1999
fire section · provide smoke enclosure door closer (807,707 hc)
provide working door closers to all guest rooms & community bathrooms
not activeAug 25, 1999
building section · replace broken glass window pane (1001(h),708 hc)
replace broken window panes at the following guest rooms: -1st floor room#'s-117,120,122,124,133,139c -2nd floor room#'s-292,287,284,253,250,223,208 -3rd floor room#'s-358,383,388,396
not activeAug 25, 1999
building section · replace window sash cord (1001(h),708 hc)
replace missing/broken sash cords at the following guest rooms: -1st floor room#: -132,133,140 -2nd floor room#: -29
not activeAug 25, 1999
building section · repair window sash frame (1001(h),708 hc)
replace/repair damaged/inoperable windows & window sash frames at the following guest rooms: -1st floor-room#-117 -2nd floor room#: -299b,289(bathroom),263,218(bathroom),204 -fire escape exit window accross from room#289 -3rd floor room#: -320,380,385,395
not activeAug 25, 1999
interior surfaces section · repair floor covering (1001b,j,o hc)
repair/replace damaged floors & linoleum floor tiles at the following guest rooms: -1st floor room#: -141,142,143153,155(bathroom) -2nd floor room#: -299b,283,284,261,258,255,249,238(by bathroom),225(soft floor) ,218,207 -3rd floor room#: -307,306,368,373,374,394
not activeAug 25, 1999
plumbing and electrical section · repair sink (1001f hc)
repair/replace leaking/damaged sinks at the following guest rooms: -1st floor room#: -139b,146,147,150,155 -2nd floor room#: -299c,284(replace),270("p" trap),243(replace),242("p" trap),241,202(replace) -3rd floor room#-363
not activeAug 25, 1999
plumbing and electrical section · repair toilet (1001f hc)
repair/replace damaged/inoperable toilets at the following guest rooms: -247,357(loose)
not activeAug 25, 1999
plumbing and electrical section · repair lightswitch (1001e hc)
repair/replace damaged/inoperable lightswitches at the following guest rooms: -294,251,230,302
not activeAug 25, 1999
plumbing and electrical section · provide adequate lighting (504g hc)
repair/replace damaged/inoperable light ceiling fixtures at the following guest rooms: -138,247,243,256
not activeAug 25, 1999
plumbing and electrical section · other plumbing and/or electrical violations
repair/replace inoperable/damaged bathroom exhaust fans at the following guest rooms(sfhc-504-c,1001-b(7),(8)): -139a,139c -repair/replace inoperable bathtub at guest room#290(sfhc-505-d-1)
not activeAug 25, 1999
building section · other building violations
replace broken/missing door knobs & damaged door jambs at the following guest rooms(sfhc-1001-o): -139c,298,287,383
not activeAug 25, 1999
fire section · recharge all fire extinguishers (905, 1001(m) hc)
recharge & datetag all fire extinguishers at first & second floor levels
not activeAug 25, 1999
security requirements section · provide deadlatch locks with min 1/2" throw at exit doors (706 hc)
provide deadlatch lock to exterior gate at side trademan's entrance of building.
not activeOct 14, 1998
other section · provide heat to each occupied habitable 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)
121-replace heater
not activeOct 14, 1998
other section · inspector comments
*****call for reinspection appt.
not activeOct 14, 1998
other section · miscellaneous violations
281-replace heater valve handle
not activeOct 14, 1998
plumbing and electrical section · repair sink (1001f hc)
replace plastic drain pipe with metal pipe.
not activeOct 14, 1998
plumbing and electrical section · repair lightswitch (1001e hc)
291, 391-replace switchplate
not activeOct 14, 1998
building section · other building violations
patch the damaged concrete in the center lightwell.
not activeOct 14, 1998
building section · repair window sash frame (1001(h),708 hc)
395
not activeOct 14, 1998
building section · replace broken glass window pane (1001(h),708 hc)
395
not activeOct 14, 1998
security requirements section · provide single cylinder deadbolt locks with a minimum 1" throw for entry doors of the following units. (706 hc)
395-repair/replace
not activeOct 14, 1998
building section · repair window sash cords (1001(h) hc)
394, 395, fire escape window at top fl.(northwest corner)
not activeOct 14, 1998
fire section · remove egress obstruction at (801,1001(l) hc)
reset the rear fire escape.
not activeOct 14, 1998
sanitation section · other sanitation violations
not activeOct 14, 1998
interior surfaces section · repair floor covering (1001b,j,o hc)
1. 2nd fl. women's shower stall-replace broken tiles 2. 355-replace broken tiles
not activeOct 14, 1998
sanitation section · remove rubbish or trash (1306,1307 hc)
remove all refuse and storage from the interior and rear exterior passageway areas.
not activeOct 14, 1998
interior surfaces section · repair damaged walls (1001b,h,o hc)
repair and paint the walls and ceilings in the following areas: 115, 394-near door, 355-ceiling, window frame, entry door, wall near bed
not activeOct 14, 1998
interior surfaces section · other interior violations
1. 3rd floor shower rm.-secure the plastic partition which separates the shower stalls-1001hc 2. 291-repair door frame and provide strike plate for deadbolt
not activeOct 14, 1998
plumbing and electrical section · repair deteriorated drainage pipes at exterior (1001f hc)
missing section of rain leader at rear.
not activeOct 14, 1998
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
addendum to task force notice of 2-25-97
not activeJul 2, 1998
plumbing and electrical section · repair toilet (1001f hc)
unclog toilets in men's room on 2nd floor.
not activeJul 2, 1998
other section · provide heat to each occupied habitable 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)
not activeJul 2, 1998
interior surfaces section · clean interior (1306 hc)
remove unused items from penthouse room.
not activeJul 2, 1998
other section · set timeclock to provide the required amount and hours of heat. (701c hc)
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