857 Mcelroy St
Oakland 94607 · Prescott · Oakland · Coordinates: 37.80941, -122.30209
Parcel & Assessor
- Lot size:
- 1,970 sq ft (0.05 ac)
- Assessor use:
- 2 units, SFR with attached accessory dwelling unit
- Tax rate area:
- 17
- Addresses on lot:
- 857 MCELROY ST
Zoning & Land Use
RM-2 (Oakland)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADULikely eligible
Zoned RM-2 (multifamily residential): state law allows ADUs where homes are allowed. We read RM-2 from the zoning code's name; we haven't checked it against Oakland's code text. On a multifamily lot the state allowance is different: ADUs in non-living space of the building, plus up to eight detached ADUs.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotUnlikely
Zoned RM-2 (multifamily residential), not a single-family residential zone. We read RM-2 from the zoning code's name; we haven't checked it against Oakland's code text.
- SB 9: split into two lotsUnlikely
Zoned RM-2 (multifamily residential), not a single-family residential zone. We read RM-2 from the zoning code's name; we haven't checked it against Oakland's code text.
Mapped Hazard Zones on This Lot
- CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zone
- Not in a State-mapped fire hazard severity zone
- FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
- Zone X: minimal flood hazard (all of the lot) · FIRM panel 06001C0066H, effective December 21, 2018
- CGS Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
- Not in an Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
Surrounding Rent & Value Benchmarks (Public Records)
Range: $649,000 – $825,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 94607) · FY 2026
Studio $1,800 · 1BR $2,010 · 2BR $2,450 · 3BR $3,130 · 4BR $3,710
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- Cat 1 Sfd Adu 509 Sq Ft (Issued)On this parcel
Active in "Issued" for 20 mo (first record Mar 5, 2025) with no new permit activity recorded in 20 mo.
- Cat 1 Sfd Adu (Entitled)On this parcel
Active in "Entitled" for 22 mo (first record Dec 20, 2024) with no new permit activity recorded in 22 mo.
- 101 new homes (Issued)200 ft W
Active in "Issued" for 3 yr (first record Nov 3, 2023) with no new permit activity recorded in 3 yr. High-impact scale (101 housing units, 100 deed-restricted affordable across 0 permits).
- 17 new homes (Entitled)410 ft SW
Active in "Entitled" for 3 yr (first record Nov 6, 2023) with no new permit activity recorded in 3 yr. High-impact scale (17 housing units across 0 permits).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (0 permits, 2 grouped projects)
No building permits recorded on this parcel in our dataset.
State HCD Housing Element APR records on this parcel: 2 entries (report years 2024, 2025).