Sacramento 95816 · East Sacramento · APN 008-0031-008-0000 · City of Sacramento
Zoned R-1 in City of Sacramento with likely ADU & SB 9 infill eligibility and zero mapped flood, fire, or fault hazard overlaps; benchmark value $725,000 ($638,000–$812,000).
Zoned R-1 supports ministerial ADU/JADU review plus SB 9 both two-unit development and ministerial urban lot split on a 4,870 sq ft lot. Local precedent is active with 13 ADU permits within ¼ mile over the last 36 months.
Source: City of Sacramento zoning · CA Gov. Code 66314 & 65852.21
On-parcel permit history is indexed through Mar 8, 2023, letting you verify roof, HVAC, electrical, or structural work against seller disclosures.
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (parcel APN)
522 substantial renovation & housing permits over 24 months (62.3 per 1,000 parcels vs. 30.4 citywide baseline) (#48 of 102 neighborhoods).
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (East Sacramento)
Automated synthesis of indexed municipal, county, state, and federal public records — informational context only, not a formal appraisal, survey, or legal/tax determination.
$725,000
Benchmark range: $638,000 – $812,000
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)
Closest lead: Accessory dwelling unit at 512 San Miguel Way (0.3 mi NE, in review). Inspect timeline history before assuming near-term completion.
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · HCD APR (½-mile radius)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$726/mo). Confirm exact Mello-Roos / CFD special assessments on the county tax bill.
Source: CA Const. Art. XIIIA (Prop 13) · County Tax Collector
Since November 2024 within ½ mile: 23 homes completed, 12 permitted, 18 proposed or in review; 2 demolitions; 1 commercial or mixed-use project.
48 projects with a record in this window, grouped by us from permits and State housing reports. Units are as proposed on each project's latest record and counted at its current stage.
997 permits within ½ mile since November 2024
The map shows new construction, ADUs, demolitions, additions, and renovations. Routine systems work (roofs, HVAC, water heaters) is counted but not mapped. Unit counts are as stated on permits.
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Geography: permits located by parcel, ½ mile radius · Source updated Nov 1, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 3, 2026
Public-records benchmark estimate combining Zillow Home Value Index (Data provided by Zillow), Census ACS 5-year estimates, parcel land-use/lot characteristics, and issued building permits. Not an official appraisal.
Permit counts, by the date issued (or applied, if not yet issued). Lot splits are planning cases, which we don't have.
We read public zoning and hazard maps against state law (ADUs: Gov. Code 66314; SB 9: Gov. Code 65852.21 and 66411.7). Local rules, title, tenancy history and site conditions can change the answer. Check with City of Sacramento's planning department before relying on it.
Sources: City of Sacramento CDD, Zoning (retrieved Nov 11, 2026) · CAL FIRE Office of the State Fire Marshal, Fire Hazard Severity Zones in the State Responsibility Area (effective 2024-04-01) (retrieved Nov 9, 2026) · CAL FIRE Office of the State Fire Marshal, Fire Hazard Severity Zones in the Local Responsibility Area (map dated 2025-03-24) (retrieved Nov 9, 2026) · FEMA, National Flood Hazard Layer — flood hazard zones (retrieved Nov 9, 2026) · FEMA, National Flood Hazard Layer — FIRM panels (retrieved Nov 9, 2026) · California Geological Survey, Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (retrieved Nov 9, 2026) · Zoning classes: our classification of R-1 as single-family residential, checked against the zone description on Oct 24, 2026
Chronological history of building permit applications and issuances, snapshot-dated status changes, State housing entitlements, surrounding development within ½ mile, and area home-value trends.
Permit issued and active for 3.4 yr (first record Jun 27, 2023), with no completion or new permit record in 2.7 yr. · 1 unit · $150,000 declared valuation
In "Entitled" for 2.5 yr (since May 28, 2024), with no new permit record in 2.5 yr. · 1 unit · $231,380 declared valuation
Permit issued and active for 2.5 yr (first record May 23, 2024), with no completion or new permit record in 2.4 yr. · 1 unit · $100,000 declared valuation
In "Applied" for 2.2 yr (since Sep 17, 2024), with no new permit record in 2.2 yr. · 1 unit · $500,000 declared valuation
In "Entitled" for 23 mo (since Dec 11, 2024), with no new permit record in 21 mo. · 1 unit · $77,471 declared valuation
In "In review" for 4.4 yr (since Jul 7, 2022), with no new permit record in 20 mo. · 1 unit · $170,000 declared valuation
Nearby electrical / panel (1121 Dolores Way): Status changed from Issued to Finaled
Record RES-2615816 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Nearby addition (adds square footage) (1348 38th St): Status changed from Issued to Finaled
Record RES-2605023 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Nearby roof replacement (1120 37th St): First appeared in published agency feed
Record RES-2623355 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Nearby plumbing / water heater / sewer (3954 K St): First appeared in published agency feed
Record RES-2622808 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Nearby new garage / accessory structure (600 San Antonio Way): Status changed from Verify to Issued
Record RES-2609416 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Nearby new garage / accessory structure (600 San Antonio Way): Issued date changed from (blank) to 2026-10-02
Record RES-2609416 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Nearby new garage / accessory structure (600 San Antonio Way): Description text was updated
Record RES-2609416 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Nearby plumbing / water heater / sewer (3230 J St): Status changed from Issued to Finaled
Record COM-2620054 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Nearby hvac / heat pump (3700 Folsom Blvd): First appeared in published agency feed
Record RES-2623654 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Nearby hvac / heat pump (1241 Dolores Way): Status changed from Issued to Finaled
Record RES-2608630 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Nearby roof replacement (852 42nd St): First appeared in published agency feed
Record RES-2621736 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Nearby windows / doors / siding (526 36th St): Status changed from Issued to Finaled
Record RES-2618532 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Nearby hvac / heat pump (1025 Dolores Way): Description text was updated
Record RES-2611366 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Nearby windows / doors / siding (3956 N St): First appeared in published agency feed
Record RES-2622901 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Nearby plumbing / water heater / sewer (3534 C St): First appeared in published agency feed
Record RES-2622097 · Detected between snapshots
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Snapshot diff within ½ mile
Cross-referenced intelligence from our historical development graph—connecting parcels, permits, entity-resolved builders, empirical review-time distributions, and neighborhood renovation trends.
Explore full City of Sacramento development graph →In "In review" for 4.4 yr (since Jul 7, 2022), exceeding the 45d median and 184d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657). current_status changed to "Expired Application" in snapshot Nov 1, 2026.
In "In review" for 12 mo (since Nov 13, 2025), exceeding the 45d median and 184d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657). project_name changed to "GARAGE CONVERSION TO ADU" in snapshot Nov 1, 2026.
Active in "Issued" for 18 mo (first record May 20, 2025) with no new permit activity recorded in 15 mo. High-impact scale (1 housing unit, $800,000 declared valuation across 3 permits).
In "Applied" for 2.2 yr (since Sep 17, 2024), exceeding the 45d median and 184d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657).
In "Entitled" for 2.3 yr (since Jul 26, 2024), exceeding the 45d median and 184d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657).
In "Entitled" for 3.6 yr (since Apr 25, 2023), exceeding the 184d median and 575d 90th percentile for new duplex / half-plex permits in City of Sacramento (n=115).
Substantial improvements (additions, interior remodels, ADUs, commercial TI, and new builds) across 8,384 parcels
−31.1% YoY
City baseline: 30.4 / 1k
522 in trailing 24m
Includes 97 ADUs
| Builder / contractor | Primary specialty | Here / ½ mi | ½ mi valuation | Citywide 24m trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Brothers Heating And Air | HVAC / heat pump | 3 on parcel4 in ½ mi | $45,963 | 12 vs 27 prior−56% |
| There Is Only One John Litzos Construction | Roof replacement | 1 on parcel1 in ½ mi | $8,900 | 0 vs 0 prior |
| On Time Air Conditioning And Heating | HVAC / heat pump | 1 on parcel |
| Permit category | Sample (n) | 25th pct | Median (50th) | 75th pct | 90th pct | Recent 24m median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New single-family home | 3,657 | 28d | 45d | 85d | 184d | 41d(vs 51d prior) |
| New duplex / half-plex | 115 | 82d | 184d | 416d | 575d | 144d(vs 361d prior) |
| New multifamily / condos / mixed-use | 199 | 125d | 210d | 365d | 627d | 199d(vs 289d prior) |
| Accessory dwelling unit (new or conversion) |
HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent · ZIP 95816
HUD FY 2026 · 40th-percentile gross rentCensus ACS 5-year median gross rent (all bedroom counts combined):
Area home-value benchmarks (not an appraisal)
ZIP & neighborhood mediansUnder California Proposition 13, the seller's historical assessed value does not carry over to a buyer. On sale, the parcel is reassessed at the purchase price: 1.00% base rate ($7,250/yr) + local voter-approved bond debt ($1,015/yr) + fixed direct levies/Mello-Roos ($450/yr).
Insurance & hazard context:
Model adding a backyard ADU or garage conversion under California's Prop 13 blended new-construction assessment (existing house & land tax base stays intact; only ADU build cost is assessed) and SB 13 impact-fee rules.
−$29,377/yr
Cash needed: $159,500
NOI: $14,615/yr
P&I: $3,666/mo
For $0/mo net cash flow
At $2,725/mo gross rent
| Scenario | Assumptions | Year 1 Rent | Year 1 Cash Flow | Cash-on-Cash | Break-Even Rent | Year 5 Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | −8% starting rent, +3% vacancy, +3% combined maintenance/CapEx, 1.5%/yr rent growth | $2,507/mo | −$2,761/mo | -20.8% | $6,361/mo | −$2,725/mo |
| Base (your inputs) | Your entered assumptions, 3.0%/yr rent growth | $2,725/mo | −$2,448/mo | -18.4% | $5,888/mo | −$2,257/mo |
| Optimistic (cap-limited) | +6% starting rent, 3% vacancy, 4.5%/yr rent growth (capped by local ordinance ceiling of 8.6%/yr) | $2,889/mo | −$2,268/mo | -17.1% | $5,751/mo | −$1,901/mo |
Rental regulatory context (informational only — not legal advice):
California AB 1482 (Tenant Protection Act, Civ. Code § 1947.12) caps annual rent increases at 5% + local CPI (max 10%) on covered properties. In City of Sacramento: Sacramento Tenant Protection Program (City Code Ch. 5.156) — 5% + CPI (8.6% cap effective July 1, 2026) for covered pre-1995 multifamily units. Official program rules ↗
840 38TH STREET
2 WINDOWS BOTH CHANGE OUT LIKE FOR LIKE.Carbon monoxide & Smoke alarms required. Reference CRC sections R315 & R314. Water conserving fixtures are required to be installed throughout this residence per SB 407 (Note: Residences built after January 1, 1994 are exempt).
E-Permit: Drain Line replacement or repair, 120 L.F. Water Re-pipe, 140 L.F.
No Duct Work Permitted. Change-out Split System to Split System. The existing unit shall be removed. The new unit shall be placed in the same location as the existing unit and shall not exceed the size of the existing unit by more than 25%.
LOPEZ PROPERTY; RE-ROOF, DRY ROT Repair,new light fixture
Re-roof: tear-off and sheet, install cool roof 20squares. repair dryrot at fascia, around windows. Install 1 light fixture in attic. Carbon monoxide & Smoke alarms required. Reference CRC sections R315 & R314
electrical repair
installing junction boxes at all splice points in the attic where needed.
Change-out Ducts Only to Ducts Only. The existing unit shall be removed. The new unit shall be placed in the same location as the existing unit and shall not exceed the size of the existing unit by more than 25%.
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Geography: parcel (APN) · Source updated Nov 1, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 3, 2026 · Applied and issued dates come from the city's Applied and Issued permit datasets. The city publishes current status without a date, so status changes are dated by the window between our snapshots.
No housing activity reported to the State for this parcel (2018–2025 reports).
Source: California HCD, Housing Element Annual Progress Report — Table A2 · Geography: project (parcel) · Retrieved Nov 9, 2026 · From City of Sacramento's Housing Element Annual Progress Reports. A project can appear in several report years as it moves from entitlement to permit to completion.
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Zoning · Geography: zoning district polygon at parcel point · Source updated Nov 11, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 11, 2026
0.11 acres
Assessor's classification for assessment purposes. This is not zoning.
840 38TH ST
Source: Sacramento County GIS, Parcels · Geography: parcel · Source updated Nov 8, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 8, 2026
Assessed values and limited building characteristics (Sacramento County Assessor)
Current roll value. This is assessed value, not market value.
Search by parcel number 008-0031-008-0000. Shows direct levies and special assessments.
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The official flood hazard map for this location. Our reading of it is under What could be built here.
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| $5,218 |
| 1 vs 3 prior |
| Angel Electric | Electrical / panel | 1 on parcel1 in ½ mi | $850 | 1 vs 1 prior |
| Tms Construction Recent nearby: 1312 42nd St (Feb 19, 2026) | Addition (adds square footage) | 25 in ½ mi | $2,426,788 | 12 vs 13 prior−8% |
| Wells Pools Recent nearby: 409 36th Way (Jun 30, 2026) | Pool / spa | 21 in ½ mi | $1,249,650 | 31 vs 26 prior+19% |
| Connected Technology Recent nearby: 1217 40th St (Apr 24, 2026) | Remodel / interior alteration | 20 in ½ mi | $33,468 | 117 vs 248 prior−53% |
| Az Custom Construction Recent nearby: 721 Santa Ynez Way (Feb 5, 2025) | Addition (adds square footage) | 18 in ½ mi | $2,810,480 | 2 vs 9 prior−78% |
| Depiazza And Reed Construction Recent nearby: 751 42nd St (Sep 29, 2026) | Demolition | 17 in ½ mi | $2,288,541 | 13 vs 5 prior |
| Premier Pools Recent nearby: 3940 M St (Jan 26, 2022) | Pool / spa | 16 in ½ mi | $1,013,188 | 0 vs 0 prior |
| 1,693 |
| 57d |
| 97d |
| 172d |
| 284d |
| 97d(vs 103d prior) |
| Addition (adds square footage) | 1,948 | 6d | 42d | 83d | 162d | 49d(vs 43d prior) |
| Remodel / interior alteration | 8,151 | 1d | 4d | 21d | 55d | 5d |
| Commercial tenant improvement | 2,366 | 30d | 63d | 119d | 201d | 61d(vs 64d prior) |
| Roof replacementOn this parcel | 19,072 | 0d | 0d | 0d | 2d | 0d |
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · Computed from issued permits with recorded application and issuance dates over the trailing 60 months. Categories with fewer than 20 permits are excluded.