1485 Jackson Street, Polk Gulch

The building

Built in 1908, 1485 Jackson Street is an apartment building of three stories. The Assessor's roll lists six units. On a lot of 2,681 square feet, the parcel falls in RM-2, a moderate-density mixed residential district. The height and bulk district here is 65//65-R-4, per Planning's zoning map. Recorded building area is 5,625 square feet, per the Assessor. Building Inspection's latest completed permit at this address dates to 2026.

Getting around

The address sits on the Jackson Street block between Hyde and Larkin. The nearest Muni stop, Jackson and Hyde, is about 400 feet on foot, and Pacific and Larkin is about 500 feet on foot. Muni stops at seventeen nearby intersections are within a five-minute walk. Lafayette Park, about 12 acres, is about a nine-minute walk away. Nearer at hand, Helen Wills Playground is about a two-minute walk away.

Polk Gulch

Polk Gulch runs along Polk Street between the Tenderloin edge and Russian Hill, with a dense mix of apartments and neighborhood services.

Source: City and County of San Francisco, Assessor-Recorder (2025 roll), Planning, Building Inspection, Public Works, SFMTA, and Recreation and Parks records via DataSF, retrieved October 31, 2026. Walking times are estimates.