370 Ellis Street, Civic Center

The building

City records date the four-story apartment building at 370 Ellis Street to 1915. The city's roll counts 28 units here. Planning's records identify the property as a historic resource within the Uptown Tenderloin Historic District. The most recent permitted work on file with Building Inspection was completed in 2014. On a lot of 3,436 square feet, the parcel falls in RC-4, a high-density residential-commercial district. Planning maps the parcel in the 80-T height and bulk district.

Getting around

Cross streets on this block of Ellis Street are Taylor and Jones. Muni stops at Jones and O'Farrell and at Jones and Ellis are the closest, both about 450 feet on foot. A five-minute walk reaches Muni stops at sixteen intersections. For open space, Joseph L Alioto Performing Arts Piazza is about a thirteen-minute walk away. Father Alfred Boeddeker Park is closer still, about a two-minute walk away.

Civic Center / Tenderloin edge

Civic Center gathers city institutions, transit hubs, and a mix of residential buildings near Van Ness, Market, and Larkin.

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.