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The Excelsior’s Central Drug store building has sold
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk Xueer Lu , as published by Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)
· August 20, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The new owners have a background in the plumbing trade, with 15 years of experience running a plumbing business. The building in question is the former Central Drug store.
A building that once housed a pharmacy has changed hands. The new owners have a background in the plumbing trade, with 15 years of experience running a plumbing business.
The building in question is the former Central Drug store. It is currently vacant, and the new owners have not yet determined its future use.
Further information about the sale and potential plans for the building can be found through the source. Details about the new owners' intentions are not yet available, as they have stated that no decision has been made.
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Category: business Published: August 20, 2026 Source: Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news) Reading time: 1 min
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