1331 California St, San Francisco CA

What are the local zoning regulations for 1331 California St ?

RM-3 (RESIDENTIAL- MIXED, MEDIUM DENSITY)

RM-3 districts may include some smaller buildings compared to RM-1 and RM-2 districts, but they are primarily made up of apartment complexes with six, eight, ten, or more units.

The number of residential units in the RM-3 district is calculated based on the size of the lot. The minimum allowed is 3 units per lot, or 1 unit for every 533 sq ft of lot area, whichever is greater. The maximum allowed is 1 unit for every 400 sq ft of lot area.

Not allowed if it’s below the minimum density specified in the municipal code.

Dwelling Unit: A room or suite of two or more rooms that is designed for, or is occupied by, one family doing its own cooking therein and having only one kitchen.

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU): Also known as a Secondary Unit or In-Law Unit. It is accessory to at least one other Dwelling Unit on the same lot. A detached ADU should not share structural walls with the primary structure on the lot.

Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit (JADU): JADU is a secondary living space within a single-family home, limited to 500 square feet. It must have its own entrance, an efficiency kitchen, and can either share or have separate sanitation facilities. The property owner must live on-site unless a government agency, land trust, or housing organization owns the unit.

Most of these districts are located near downtown and have been developed in this manner for quite some time.

The primary use of the Residential - Mixed, Medium Density zone is residential. The Permitted uses listed below show that additional land uses may be allowed in this zone.

Permitted Residential Uses: ADU, intermediate length occupancy use, single room occupancy, dwelling units, student housing, senior housing, group housing, and homeless shelter.

Permitted Non-Residential Uses: Agriculture, passive outdoor recreation, child care facility, public facilities, and residential care facility.

What is the maximum height for 1331 California St ?

65-A

The height of a dwelling cannot exceed 65 feet.

Building height is measured from the centerline of the building. If the building steps laterally along a street, separate measurements are taken from the centerline of each step. For flat roofs, height is measured to the highest point of the finished roof, while for pitched or stepped roofs, it is measured to the average height of the rise.

What are the ADU regulations for 1331 California St ?

ADU eligible

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), also called secondary units, in-law units, or cottages, are units added to existing and new residential buildings. Adding an ADU to your property can provide several benefits, such as providing housing for family members, simplifying your lifestyle, and increased financial flexibility.Learn more about building ADUs

What neighborhood is 1331 California St located in?

Downtown, San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco is a loosely defined area that includes the Financial District and parts of Union Square, the Tenderloin, Chinatown, and South of Market (SoMa). This area has quite a few fun things to do and see which makes it a must visit location while you are on your vacation here.

Top picks include museums, concerts, and theater performances. You will also find some of the best hotels, restaurants, and fun nightlife options.

It's centrally located, which makes it easy to get to all of SF's top attractions and other neighborhoods around the city.