4848 U St
Sacramento 95817 · Elmhurst · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.55476, -121.44895
Parcel & Assessor
- Lot size:
- 4,356 sq ft (0.10 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Residential · Single Family · Subdivision
- Tax rate area:
- 03005
- Addresses on lot:
- 4848 U ST; 4850 U 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 4,356 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: minimal flood hazard (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)
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 95817) · FY 2026
Studio $1,580 · 1BR $1,660 · 2BR $2,040 · 3BR $2,720 · 4BR $3,130
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- Accessory dwelling unit at 4850 U St (Issued)On this parcel
Active in "Issued" for 2.7 yr (first record Feb 7, 2024) with no new permit activity recorded in 18 mo.
- Office Conversion (Issued)0.48 mi SW
Active in "Issued" for 2.8 yr (first record Jan 25, 2024) with no new permit activity recorded in 21 mo. High-impact scale (38 housing units, $3,500,000 declared valuation across 6 permits).
- Accessory dwelling unit at 1840 48th St (Issued)0.18 mi N
Active in "Issued" for 5 yr (first record Oct 26, 2021) with no new permit activity recorded in 4.7 yr.
- 1870 50th ST ADU (Entitled)0.18 mi NE
Active in "Entitled" for 4.6 yr (first record Mar 18, 2022) with no new permit activity recorded in 4.6 yr.
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (5 permits, 1 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RES-2506345 | Accessory dwelling unit (new or conversion) | Issued | Iss. Apr 18, 2025 | $133,105 | EPC - EXPEDITED - New 292 sf detached ADU with 6 sf utility closet for water heater. Carbon monoxide & Smoke alarms req… |
| RES-2402729 | Accessory dwelling unit (new or conversion) | Withdrawn | Iss. Jul 16, 2024 | $133,105 | EPC - EXPEDITED - New 292 sf detached ADU with 6 sf utility closet for water heater. Carbon monoxide & Smoke alarms req… |
| RES-2016688 | Electrical / panel | Finaled | Iss. Sep 15, 2020 | $11,596 | E-Permit: - Overhead service, adding 6 outlets (120V), adding 4 recessed lighting fixtures, rewiring 1200 sq ft. |
| RES-1821308 | Plumbing / water heater / sewer |