Plans are moving along for the seven-story residential infill at 580 Minna Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The proposal will replace a vacant parcel near BART with twenty homes. San Francisco-based Harty & Harty Properties is the project applicant.
580 Minna Street rear block, illustration by SIA Consulting
Unit sizes will vary with two studios, nine one-bedrooms, 10 two-bedrooms, and one three-bedroom unit. The 75-foot tall structure will yield around 18,470 square feet, with 18,150 square feet for housing and 1,590 square feet for shared open space. Parking will be included for 22 bicycles and no cars, a decision to promote local public transit and reduce congestion.
SIA Consulting is responsible for the design. Facade materials will include smooth stucco, fiber cement panels, horizontal siding, and flat metal. The exterior will be elevated with two shallow four-floor-high bay window features.
580 Minna Street floor plates, illustration by SIA Consulting
580 Minna Street, image via Google Street View
The property is right next to One Eleven SF, a new housing project built by the embattled developer, Z&L Properties, with design by Architecture International. The company President, Zhang Li, was arrested in London in November 2022 on charges related to the Former San Francisco Public Works Director Nuru bribery and corruption scandal.
City records show the property last sold in August of 2020. New building permits were filed four months later but have not been issued by the city The estimated proposed construction duration is 22 to 24 months.
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That more housing in transit rich area and including secured bicycle parking is great. Will the secured bicycle parking included available electricity for any possible e bikes?