888 Huron Avenue, San Francisco
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Quick answers
- Does 888 Huron Avenue have open permits or code violations?
- San Francisco Department of Building Inspection lists 14 permits, 5 not closed, and 3 violations.
- 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 888 Huron Avenue at risk for?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area relatively low overall.
Permits and code violations
5 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner. No open violations.
- Otc alterations permit Oct 2021Complete
Re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-kind)
- Otc alterations permit Jun 2018Issued
Repairing broken/collapased line under bldg, behind the p-trap by the sidewalk; waste line to be replaced is approx 18 lf
- Otc alterations permit Jun 2010Issued
Found some termite at the stairs need to repair. stairs & rails to be replaced in kind (stucco rail). repair less than 50%. no structural work.
- Otc alterations permit May 2006Complete
Replae kitchen counter, sink top tile, lights. replace bathroom the top toilet, sink, & light tile. no removal of any walls.
- Otc alterations permit Jun 2003Expired
Side walk repair per notice #24693
- Otc alterations permit Mar 2002Complete
Replace 6 (e) aluminum windows with new aluminum windows, dry rot repair
- Additions alterations or repairs Apr 2001Complete
Rear addition w/ 1 full bath built w/o permit -nov 200115149( ed green-building inspector).
- Otc alterations permit Jul 1998Expired
Renew stucco (outside) 9 ft x 55 long at side of house
- Otc alterations permit May 1998Complete
Termite repair & dry rot repair for front stair
- Additions alterations or repairs Mar 1994Complete
Remodeling ground floor change store & storage room to bedrm
- Otc alterations permit Jul 1990Complete
Reroofing
- Otc alterations permit Jul 1990Complete
Reroofing
San Francisco Department of Building Inspection
Safety and environment
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
No single natural hazard ranks high for this area.
FEMA National Risk Index, census tract
Nearest active fault
3.4 mi
San Andreas fault zone, slip rate greater than 5.0 mm/yr. Ask about seismic retrofit and earthquake insurance.
USGS Quaternary Fault Database
Quakes M4.5+ since 1970
2 within 30 mi
Every recorded earthquake of magnitude 4.5 or stronger within 30 miles.
USGS earthquake catalog
Leaking fuel tanks
10 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: Shell Station #4003, 5897 Mission Street (600 ft), open. 1 still open. Ask whether groundwater or soil vapor testing was done.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
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
1,400 ft
Longfellow Elementary (1,400 ft), George Washington Elementary (2,000 ft), Sheridan Elementary (2,600 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.
U.S. Department of Education, NCES
Major airport
7.6 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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- Test water pressure and temperature at the tap, in the bathroom and kitchen, for at least a minute.
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