4540 Del Rio Rd
Sacramento 95822 · South Land Park · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.53571, -121.50468
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 $175,000 ($154,000–$196,000).
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 30,492 sq ft lot. Local precedent is active with 3 ADU permits within ¼ mile over the last 36 months.
Source: City of Sacramento zoning · CA Gov. Code 66314 & 65852.21
- ✓ 3 documented municipal building permits on file
On-parcel permit history is indexed through Jul 23, 2021, letting you verify roof, HVAC, electrical, or structural work against seller disclosures.
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (parcel APN)
- ✓ Above-average reinvestment in South Land Park
226 substantial renovation & housing permits over 24 months (42.3 per 1,000 parcels vs. 30.4 citywide baseline) (#28 of 102 neighborhoods).
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (South Land Park)
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: 4411 Del Rio Road ADUs (410 ft NE, 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 (~$2,445/yr at $175,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$204/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:
- 30,492 sq ft (0.70 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Vacant · Site (Under 2ac)
- Tax rate area:
- 03007
- Addresses on lot:
- 4540 DEL RIO RD
Zoning & Land Use
R-1 — Single-Unit Dwelling Zone (R)
2040 General Plan: Neighborhood (FAR up to 1)
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. The assessor lists the lot as vacant: an ADU needs an existing or proposed main home.
- 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 30,492 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 06067C0170H, 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: $154,000 – $196,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 95822) · FY 2026
Studio $1,620 · 1BR $1,700 · 2BR $2,090 · 3BR $2,780 · 4BR $3,210
Nearby Activity (½ mile radius, since November 2024)
18 active or recent development projects (16 housing units across completed, permitted, and pipeline stages) and 504 total building permits recorded within ½ mile.
- New construction6 permits (3 units)
- Adds housing (ADU)13 permits (13 units)
- Demolition4 permits
- Additions & renovations82 permits
- Building systems377 permits
- Repairs7 permits
- Other15 permits
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- 4411 Del Rio Road ADUs (Entitled)410 ft NE
In "Entitled" for 5.3 yr (since Aug 12, 2021), exceeding the 184d median and 575d 90th percentile for new duplex / half-plex permits in City of Sacramento (n=115).
- 4010 Parkside Detached Adu (Entitled)0.17 mi NW
In "Entitled" for 5.7 yr (since Mar 8, 2021), 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 4723 Crestwood Way (In review)0.31 mi S
In "In review" for 8 mo (since Mar 19, 2026), exceeding the 45d median and 184d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657).
- New home at 1410 Wentworth Ave (Fee estimate)0.31 mi S
In "Fee estimate" for 8.1 yr (since Oct 1, 2018), 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: Advanced Quality Construction (3 on parcel, 3 in ½ mi · Demolition); Sequoia Pacific Builders (22 in ½ mi · Demolition); Premier Pools (18 in ½ mi · Pool / spa); Ebco Construction (11 in ½ mi · Remodel / interior alteration); Connected Technology (11 in ½ mi · Remodel / interior alteration).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (3 permits, 1 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COM-2116052 | New commercial / non-residential building | Expired Application | App. Jul 23, 2021 | $3,421,278 | EPC - New two-story, 18,288 SF residential care facility. Occ. R2.1, B, A-2, U, S-1; Type VA; sprinklered. Scope of work… |
| RES-1921597 | Demolition | Finaled | Iss. Nov 6, 2019 | $21,000 | H# 19-016265- Demolition of SFR to include: Demo and remove debris of structure, Sewer disconnected 5 feet from street… |
| RES-1921595 | Demolition | Void | App. Nov 6, 2019 | $21,000 | H# 19-016265- Demolition of SFR to include: Demo and remove debris of structure, Sewer disconnected 5 feet from street… |