1700 Capitol Ave
Sacramento 95811 · Midtown / Winn Park / Capital Avenue · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.57400, -121.48511
Executive Verdict · Public-Records Synthesis
Zoned C-2-SPD in City of Sacramento and zero mapped flood, fire, or fault hazard overlaps; benchmark value $755,000 ($664,000–$846,000).
Upsides & Opportunities
- ✓ Documented permitted upgrades (+$19,000 contributory est.)
Public building records show issued construction/renovation work on this parcel (3 total permits, latest Feb 20, 2020).
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (parcel APN)
- ✓ Above-average reinvestment in Midtown / Winn Park / Capital Avenue
89 substantial renovation & housing permits over 24 months (52.9 per 1,000 parcels vs. 30.4 citywide baseline) (#3 of 102 neighborhoods).
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (Midtown / Winn Park / Capital Avenue)
Watchouts & Due Diligence
- ! Mapped flood awareness zone (Zone X: reduced flood risk due to levee)
all of the lot of the parcel intersects Zone X: reduced flood risk due to levee. Outside mandatory federal SFHA insurance rules, but check local drainage and finished-floor requirements.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (parcel polygon)
- ! 6 slow or stalled nearby projects within ½ mile
Closest lead: Jefferson Block - Multi Family Building (360 ft W, fee estimate). Inspect timeline history before assuming near-term completion.
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · HCD APR (½-mile radius)
- ! Year 1 Prop 13 tax reset (~$9,057/yr at $755,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$755/mo). Confirm exact Mello-Roos / CFD special assessments on the county tax bill.
Source: CA Const. Art. XIIIA (Prop 13) · County Tax Collector
Parcel & Assessor
- Lot size:
- 23,400 sq ft (0.54 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Retail / Commercial · Small Retail · Single Tenant
- Tax rate area:
- 03005
- Addresses on lot:
- 1700 CAPITOL AVE
Zoning & Land Use
C-2-SPD — General Commercial Zone (C)
2040 General Plan: Residential Mixed Use (FAR up to 8)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADUUnlikely
Zoned C-2 (commercial): the zone doesn't allow homes, so state ADU rules don't apply.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotUnlikely
Zoned C-2 (commercial), not a single-family residential zone.
- SB 9: split into two lotsUnlikely
Zoned C-2 (commercial), not a single-family residential zone.
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: reduced flood risk due to levee (all of the lot) · FIRM panel 06067C0180J, effective June 16, 2015
- CGS Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
- Not in an Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
Surrounding Rent & Value Benchmarks (Public Records)
Range: $664,000 – $846,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 95811) · FY 2026
Studio $1,840 · 1BR $1,930 · 2BR $2,380 · 3BR $3,170 · 4BR $3,650
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- Jefferson Block - Multi Family Building (Fee estimate)360 ft W
In "Fee estimate" for 4.8 yr (since Jan 18, 2022), exceeding the 210d median and 627d 90th percentile for new multifamily / condos / mixed-use permits in City of Sacramento (n=199). High-impact scale (102 housing units, $31,412,511 declared valuation across 4 permits).
- Tribute Building (Fee estimate)0.19 mi E
In "Fee estimate" for 4.1 yr (since Oct 4, 2022), exceeding the 210d median and 627d 90th percentile for new multifamily / condos / mixed-use permits in City of Sacramento (n=199). High-impact scale (33 housing units, $9,380,000 declared valuation across 1 permit).
- 9 Apartments (Fee estimate)0.25 mi SE
In "Fee estimate" for 6.6 yr (since Apr 24, 2020), exceeding the 210d median and 627d 90th percentile for new multifamily / condos / mixed-use permits in City of Sacramento (n=199). High-impact scale (10 housing units, $2,150,000 declared valuation across 3 permits).
- Convention Center Hotel (Fee estimate)0.27 mi NW
In "Fee estimate" for 3.3 yr (since Jul 13, 2023), exceeding the 241d median and 498d 90th percentile for new commercial / non-residential building permits in City of Sacramento (n=150). High-impact scale (28 housing units, $175,000,000 declared valuation across 1 permit).
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Tpc Construction Services (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Addition (adds square footage)); Frickes Electrical Contracting (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Electrical / panel); Grupe Homes (44 in ½ mi · New single-family home); Icon General Contractors (44 in ½ mi · Commercial tenant improvement); Bt Builders (41 in ½ mi · Commercial tenant improvement).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (3 permits, 0 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COM-1920941 | Addition (adds square footage) | Finaled | Iss. Feb 20, 2020 | $15,000 | EPC Submittal - Addition of Exterior Awning at Frontage of existing Grocery Store. Move existing Exterior Light to clear… |
| SUB-1920806 | Plan revision / deferred submittal | Abandoned | App. Oct 25, 2019 | — | EPC Submittal - Remodel of Commercial Building - Provide Exterior Awning at Frontage of existing Grocery Store. Move exi… |
| COM-1911950 | Electrical / panel | Finaled | Iss. Jun 27, 2019 | $3,450 | Grocery Outlet - Self Contained Display Case (Heatcraft Model SX1LC-SC), update cord drops, Breaker to be replaced with… |