2659 13th St
Sacramento 95818 · Land Park · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.55967, -121.49709
Executive Verdict · Public-Records Synthesis
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 $783,000 ($689,000–$877,000).
Upsides & Opportunities
- ✓ ADU & SB 9 infill pathways screen as likely eligible
Zoned R-1 supports ministerial ADU/JADU review plus SB 9 both two-unit development and ministerial urban lot split on a 6,970 sq ft lot. Local precedent is active with 4 ADU permits within ¼ mile over the last 36 months.
Source: City of Sacramento zoning · CA Gov. Code 66314 & 65852.21
- ✓ Documented permitted upgrades (+$27,500 contributory est.)
Public building records show issued construction/renovation work on this parcel (4 total permits, latest Jul 16, 2026).
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (parcel APN)
- ✓ Above-average reinvestment in Land Park
245 substantial renovation & housing permits over 24 months (69.8 per 1,000 parcels vs. 30.4 citywide baseline) (#42 of 102 neighborhoods).
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (Land Park)
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: 2401 13th St. Apartment Complex (0.27 mi N, 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 (~$9,376/yr at $783,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$781/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:
- 6,970 sq ft (0.16 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Residential · Single Family · Subdivision
- Tax rate area:
- 03005
- Addresses on lot:
- 2659 13TH ST
Zoning & Land Use
R-1 — Single-Unit Dwelling Zone (R)
2040 General Plan: Neighborhood (FAR up to 2)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADULikely eligible
Zoned R-1 (single-family residential): state law allows ADUs where homes are allowed.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotLikely eligible
Zoned R-1, a single-family residential zone.
- SB 9: split into two lotsLikely eligible
Zoned R-1, a single-family residential zone. The lot is 6,970 sq ft by the assessor, room for two lots of at least 1,200 sq ft, each at least 40% of the original.
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 06067C0190H, 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: $689,000 – $877,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 95818) · FY 2026
Studio $1,950 · 1BR $2,050 · 2BR $2,520 · 3BR $3,350 · 4BR $3,870
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- 2401 13th St. Apartment Complex (Fee estimate)0.27 mi N
In "Fee estimate" for 21 mo (since Feb 11, 2025), exceeding the 210d median and 627d 90th percentile for new multifamily / condos / mixed-use permits in City of Sacramento (n=199). High-impact scale (15 housing units, $2,450,000 declared valuation across 1 permit).
- New duplex at 1007 W St (Issued)0.45 mi N
Active in "Issued" for 6.9 yr (first record Jan 2, 2020) with no new permit activity recorded in 3.2 yr. High-impact scale (2 housing units, $765,000 declared valuation across 2 permits).
- Accessory dwelling unit at 2651 17th St (Entitled)0.28 mi E
In "Entitled" for 2.4 yr (since Jun 19, 2024), exceeding the 45d median and 184d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657).
- Accessory dwelling unit at 1715 Burnett Way (Entitled)0.34 mi E
In "Entitled" for 2 yr (since Nov 19, 2024), exceeding the 45d median and 184d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657).
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Todds Repair And Construction (2 on parcel, 2 in ½ mi · HVAC / heat pump); Blackbird Homes (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Remodel / interior alteration); Dw Plumbing (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Plumbing / water heater / sewer); Abrahams Construction (36 in ½ mi · Remodel / interior alteration); Indie Capital Constructors (29 in ½ mi · New duplex / half-plex).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (4 permits, 0 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RES-2615051 | Remodel / interior alteration | Issued | Iss. Jul 16, 2026 | $50,000 | SPRR - EXPEDITED - CONVERT EXISTING SECONDARY BEDROOM TO PRIMARY BATHROOM AND WALK-IN CLOSET. MINOR WINDOW ALTERATIONS. … |
| RES-2523124 | HVAC / heat pump | Finaled | Iss. Nov 5, 2025 | $1,900 | Change-out installation of Gas - 050 gallon to Electric Heat Pump 65 gallons +, located inside building, screening not r… |
| RES-2425547 | HVAC / heat pump | Finaled | Iss. Nov 20, 2024 | $11,723 | No Duct Work Permitted. Change-out Split System to Split System. The existing unit shall be removed. The new unit shall … |
| RES-2113046 | Plumbing / water heater / sewer | Finaled | Iss. Jun 17, 2021 | $1,028 | AA: Gas Line replacement, repair, or new leg, 58 L.F. Carbon monoxide & Smoke alarms required. Reference CRC sections… |