1870 Pacific Avenue, Pacific Heights

The building

The apartment building at 1870 Pacific Avenue rises six stories and dates to 1937. It holds 30 units, per the Assessor. The lot measures 6,547 square feet and is zoned RTO-C, a residential transit-oriented district. On Planning's zoning map, the height and bulk designation is 80//140-R-4. Building Inspection's latest completed permit at this address dates to 2025.

Getting around

Cross streets on this block of Pacific Avenue are Franklin and Gough. The nearest Muni stop, Pacific and Van Ness, is about a three-minute walk away, and Jackson and Van Ness is about a five-minute walk away. Within a five-minute walk there are Muni stops at four intersections. Lafayette Park, about 12 acres, is about a four-minute walk away.

Pacific Heights

Pacific Heights sits on the ridge above Cow Hollow and the Marina, with classic residential architecture and Fillmore Street as its main commercial corridor.

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.