5820 2nd Ave
Sacramento 95817 · Tahoe Park · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.55015, -121.43742
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 $486,000 ($428,000–$544,000).
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 5,801 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
- ✓ Documented permitted upgrades (+$5,280 contributory est.)
Public building records show issued construction/renovation work on this parcel (6 total permits, latest May 6, 2025).
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: Accessory dwelling unit at 5317 V St (0.36 mi NW, 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)
- ! Year 1 Prop 13 tax reset (~$5,990/yr at $486,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$499/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:
- 5,801 sq ft (0.13 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Residential · Single Family · Subdivision
- Tax rate area:
- 03005
- Addresses on lot:
- 5820 2ND AVE
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 5,801 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 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: $428,000 – $544,000 · Status: Off market
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 5317 V St (In review)0.36 mi NW
In "In review" for 4 mo (since Jul 16, 2026), exceeding the 45d median and 85d 75th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657). issued_date changed to "2026-10-02" in snapshot Nov 1, 2026.
- 2910 58th Street ADU (Entitled)0.16 mi S
In "Entitled" for 5.1 yr (since Oct 7, 2021), exceeding the 45d median and 184d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657).
- 5600 V Street ADU (Entitled)0.19 mi NW
In "Entitled" for 4.9 yr (since Dec 29, 2021), exceeding the 45d median and 184d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657).
- 2028 57th St Adu Conversion (Entitled)0.22 mi NW
In "Entitled" for 4.8 yr (since Feb 11, 2022), 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: On The Ritz Plumbing (2 on parcel, 2 in ½ mi · Plumbing / water heater / sewer); Miller Roofing Services (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Roof replacement); Wiseco Services (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Electrical / panel); Value Heating And Air (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Fire alarm / sprinkler); Reynen And Bardis Homes (47 in ½ mi · New single-family home).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (6 permits, 0 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RES-2509277 | Roof replacement | Finaled | Iss. May 6, 2025 | $15,000 | E-Permit: Tear Off - Yes, Resheet - Yes, 1 layer(s), 17 squares of 30yr Laminated Dimensional Composition. In-progress i… |
| RES-1713272 | Remodel / interior alteration | Finaled | Iss. Jul 25, 2017 | $15,000 | New electrical outlets, lights, plumbing fixtures, sink with plumbing needed and installing a new dishwasher. New applia… |
| RES-1702883 | Plumbing / water heater / sewer | Finaled | Iss. Feb 27, 2017 | $600 | AA: Water Service replacement or repair, 25 L.F. |
| RES-1702103 | Electrical / panel | Finaled | Iss. Feb 13, 2017 | $2,100 | E-Permit: existing panel 100 Amps - Overhead service, new main panel 125 Amps, New Install weather head/masthead work. |
| RES-1701632 |