6501 Elvas Ave
Sacramento 95819 · Csus · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.55631, -121.42646
Executive Verdict · Public-Records Synthesis
Zoned C-2-TO in City of Sacramento and zero mapped flood, fire, or fault hazard overlaps; benchmark value $718,000 ($632,000–$804,000).
Upsides & Opportunities
- ✓ 1 documented municipal building permit on file
On-parcel permit history is indexed through Jan 3, 2024, letting you verify roof, HVAC, electrical, or structural work against seller disclosures.
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (parcel APN)
Watchouts & Due Diligence
- ! Mapped flood awareness zone (Zone X: minimal flood hazard)
all of the lot of the parcel intersects Zone X: minimal flood hazard. 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: 65 East (0.16 mi S, entitled). 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 (~$8,635/yr at $718,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$720/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:
- 5,034 sq ft (0.12 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Industrial · Warehouse · Processing
- Tax rate area:
- 03414
- Addresses on lot:
- 6501 ELVAS AVE
Zoning & Land Use
C-2-TO — General Commercial Zone (C)
2040 General Plan: Residential Mixed Use (FAR up to 4)
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: minimal flood hazard (all of the lot) · FIRM panel 06067C0195H, effective August 16, 2012
- CGS Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
- Not in an Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
Surrounding Rent & Value Benchmarks (Public Records)
Range: $632,000 – $804,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 95819) · FY 2026
Studio $2,050 · 1BR $2,150 · 2BR $2,640 · 3BR $3,510 · 4BR $4,050
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- 65 East (Entitled)0.16 mi S
In "Entitled" for 8.1 yr (since Sep 27, 2018), exceeding the 210d median and 627d 90th percentile for new multifamily / condos / mixed-use permits in City of Sacramento (n=199). High-impact scale (184 housing units across 0 permits).
- 130 Multi-Family Units at 6661 Folsom Blvd (Entitled)0.19 mi S
In "Entitled" for 4.4 yr (since Jul 5, 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 (130 housing units, $87,938,116 declared valuation across 1 permit).
- Opus at Folsom and Elvas (Entitled)0.19 mi S
In "Entitled" for 5.1 yr (since Oct 19, 2021), exceeding the 210d median and 627d 90th percentile for new multifamily / condos / mixed-use permits in City of Sacramento (n=199). High-impact scale (137 housing units across 0 permits).
- Q Street Apartments (Entitled)0.28 mi S
In "Entitled" for 8.7 yr (since Feb 15, 2018), exceeding the 210d median and 627d 90th percentile for new multifamily / condos / mixed-use permits in City of Sacramento (n=199). High-impact scale (140 housing units, $27,896,642 declared valuation across 3 permits).
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Bullard (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Commercial tenant improvement); Jackson Properties (9 in ½ mi · Commercial tenant improvement); P And P Building Wrecking (7 in ½ mi · Demolition); Johnstone Moyer (5 in ½ mi · New multifamily / condos / mixed-use); Nyecon (5 in ½ mi · Commercial tenant improvement).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (1 permits, 0 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COM-2321422 | Commercial tenant improvement | Finaled | Iss. Jan 3, 2024 | $158,000 | EPC - Remodel of 3,315 SF including demo, framing, drywall, HVAC system modifications, minor plumbing, electrical, low-v… |