921 O’Farrell

v3 Vignette view of O’Farrell elevation.

v2 Vignette view of O’Farrell elevation.

Visualization of 921 O’Farrell from across O'Farrell Street. 

v.4. revised design with roof deck and urban street-wall base more refined and articulated.

Entry on O’Farrell street v.2 design.

Entry on O’Farrell street v.3 design.

v3 Looking up from the O’Farrell sidewalk.

On the top residential floor the roof deck offers afternoon sun and spectacular views.

The roof terrace will have afternoon sun and spectacular views to the west.

View of the roof deck from the elevator lobby.

v1 O’Farrell Street elevation.

Olive Alley looking west.

Street Art nearby on Olive Alley.

Diagram A: Zoning code massing.

Diagram B: SF Home compliant courtyard instead of rear yard. Image: David Baker Architects

Diagram C: SF Urban Design Guidelines base to reference historic pattern. Image: David Baker Architects

Diagram D: Height is varied to provide massing interest.

DIAGRAM E: Bays add visual interest and “roughness” to reduce wind shear.

Diagram F: Bays and decks provide meaningful open space.

The top floor plan showing the Penthouses and the shared Roof Terrace.

Typical residential level plan.

O’Farrrell Street level plan.