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351 Buena Vista Ave, San Francisco, CA

What are the local zoning regulations for 351 Buena Vista Ave ?

RH-3 (RESIDENTIAL- HOUSE, THREE FAMILY)

These Districts have many similarities to RH-2 Districts, but structures with three units are common in addition to one-family and two-family houses.

These districts share similarities with Two-Family Districts but distinguish themselves by featuring structures with three units in addition to one-family and two-family houses. Building styles exhibit variety while maintaining a complementary aesthetic. Outdoor spaces are provided at ground level, as well as on decks and balconies for individual units. Compared to Two-Family Districts, these areas tend to have a higher prevalence of nonresidential uses.

Permitted Residential uses: ADU, single room occupancy, student housing, senior housing, and residen, dwelling units

Permitted Non-Residential uses: Agriculture, neighborhood or passive outdoor recreation, childcare facility, public facilities, and residential care facility.

What is the maximum height for 351 Buena Vista Ave ?

50-X

Height of a dwelling cannot exceed a 50 feet.

In order to encourage generous ground floor ceiling heights for commercial and other active uses, encourage additional light and air into ground floor spaces, allow for walk-up ground floor residential uses to be raised slightly from sidewalk level for privacy and usability of front stoops, and create better building frontage on the public street, up to an additional 5' of height is allowed along major streets in NCT and specific areas in NC-1, NC-2 and NC-3 districts, for buildings that feature either higher ground floor ceilings for non-residential uses or ground floor residential units (that have direct walk-up access from the sidewalk) raised up from sidewalk level.

How to measure height in San Francisco?

A point shall be taken at the centerline of the building or, where the building steps laterally in relation to a street that is the basis for height measurement, separate points shall be taken at the centerline of each building step. The upper point to which such measurement shall be taken shall be the highest point on the finished roof in the case of a flat roof, and the average height of the rise in the case of a pitched or stepped roof.

What are the ADU regulations for 351 Buena Vista Ave ?

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 ADU in this article

What neighborhood is 351 Buena Vista Ave located in?

Buena Vista Park/Ashbury Heights, San Francisco

Buena Vista Park is a park in the Haight-Ashbury and Buena Vista Heights neighborhoods of San Francisco, California. It is the oldest official park in San Francisco, established in 1867 as Hill Park, later renamed Buena Vista. It is bounded by Haight Street to the north, and by Buena Vista Avenue West and Buena Vista Avenue East. The park is on a steep hill that peaks at 575 feet (175 m), and covers 37 acres (150,000 m2). The lowest section is the north end along Haight.