481 Sunrise Way, San Francisco
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Quick answers
- Does 481 Sunrise Way have open permits or code violations?
- San Francisco Department of Building Inspection lists 25 permits, 4 not closed, and 25 violations, 1 open.
- What is the 2026 conforming loan limit in San Francisco County?
- $1,249,125 for a single-unit home, per FHFA. Larger loans are jumbo loans.
- Is radon a problem here?
- EPA radon zone 2, moderate potential.
- What natural disasters is 481 Sunrise Way at risk for?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area very low overall.
Permits and code violations
4 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner. 1 open violation.
- Otc alterations permit Aug 2025Filed
Legalize the storage on 1st/f & sunroom on 2nd/f (enclosed deck). relocate the door of the bedroom on 1st/f. legalize front yard pavement. to comply w/ nov 202425922
- Otc alterations permit Oct 2019Complete
1st fl install new electric heater in bedroom and living room, title 24 ref 201812289349
- Otc alterations permit Mar 2019Complete
At front, replace window above garage w/full-length double casements (no horizontal window), double-hung in-kind, right window to be full-length fixed w/casements on either side. all aluminum-clad wood w/in (e) openings. replace 4 windows at rear w/vinyl. no other work.
- Additions alterations or repairs Dec 2018Complete
Comply with nov 201885941. legalization of dwelling unit installed without a permit. legalization existing unauthorized dwelling unit under ord #43-14.
- Otc alterations permit Dec 2018Complete
2nd floor remodel existing kitchen, bedrooms, and bathroom, add new bathroom and closet, new insulation; replace (e) lath & plaster w/ 5/8" type "x" sheetrock.
- Otc alterations permit Apr 2016Complete
Add 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths at gr fl, add 1 storage rm. replace front stucco in kind
- Additions alterations or repairs Nov 2015Complete
Legalize as-built unit (#1) on 1st floor per plan. (2) bedrooms, (1) bathroom, kitchen.
- Otc alterations permit Oct 2015Complete
1)relocate extg bedroom and living room in 2nd floor per plan. 2)kitchen remodel on 2nd floor per plan. 3)add one full bath on 2nd floor per plan. 4)add deck at rear per plan.
- Otc alterations permit Sep 2012Complete
See complaint #201030701 remove illegal toilet & sink, no partition wall will be removed nor altered
- Otc alterations permit Jul 2012Complete
Remodel kitchen, bathroom, living room. kitchen- install new cabinets, countertop, flooring, outlets, lights. bathroom- install new vanity, toilet, exhaust fan, change tub to shower. living room- install new recess lights. no walls removed.
- Otc alterations permit Aug 2011Complete
Demolish unit in rear with no permit corrections violation # 200558884. approx (20'-9" x 21' x4"). cap electrical
- Otc alterations permit Sep 2010Complete
Legalize full bath and storage rooms at gr floor. change kitchen cabinets and bath sink on 2nd flr. comply with 200916861 dated 8/21/09.
San Francisco Department of Building Inspection
Safety and environment
FEMA natural hazard risk
Very Low
No single natural hazard ranks high for this area.
FEMA National Risk Index, census tract
Superfund site
2.9 mi
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard (NPL Site). Check groundwater and vapor reports on the EPA site page.
EPA National Priorities List
Leaking fuel tanks
1 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: Mcdonald'S Restaurant, 2750 Geneva (1,150 ft), no further action. Every release here is closed by the state regulator.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
Toxic release facility
3,650 ft
Pacific Lithograph Co Inc and 1 more within a mile. Reports chemical releases to air, water or land to EPA each year.
EPA Toxics Release Inventory
Radon potential
Moderate
Average indoor levels of 2 to 4 pCi/L. EPA still suggests testing ground-floor and basement units.
EPA and USGS Geologic Radon Potential Map
Nearest public schools
1,850 ft
Bayshore (1,850 ft), McLaren (John) Children Centers (2,200 ft), Visitacion Valley Elementary (2,250 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.
U.S. Department of Education, NCES
Major airport
6.7 mi
San Francisco International (SFO). Aircraft may be audible under approach paths.
FAA large-hub airports
Conforming loan limit 2026
$1,249,125
San Francisco County. Mortgages up to this amount qualify for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac pricing. Above it, the loan is a jumbo with stricter terms.
FHFA Conforming Loan Limit Values, one-unit
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