40 Bret Harte Rd
San Rafael 94901 · California Park · Unincorporated Marin · Coordinates: 37.95381, -122.51165
Parcel & Assessor
- Lot size:
- 32,452 sq ft (0.74 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Single-Resid. - Improved
- Addresses on lot:
- 40 BRET HARTE RD
Zoning & Land Use
R1-B3 — Residential Single Family (Unincorporated Marin)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADULikely eligible
Zoned R1-B3 (single-family residential): state law allows ADUs where homes are allowed.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotLikely eligible
Zoned R1-B3, a single-family residential zone.
- SB 9: split into two lotsLikely eligible
Zoned R1-B3, a single-family residential zone. The lot is 32,452 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 06041C0459F, effective March 16, 2016
- CGS Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
- Not in an Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
Surrounding Rent & Value Benchmarks (Public Records)
Range: $1,337,000 – $1,701,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 94901) · FY 2026
Studio $2,150 · 1BR $2,580 · 2BR $3,120 · 3BR $3,990 · 4BR $4,130
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- Demolition at 40 Bret Harte Rd (Issued)On this parcel
Active in "Issued" for 10.6 yr (first record Apr 5, 2016) with no new permit activity recorded in 10.5 yr.
- 79 new homes at 0 Auburn St & Woodland Ave (Applied)0.34 mi N
Active in "Applied" for 22 mo (first record Dec 18, 2024) with no new permit activity recorded in 14 mo. High-impact scale (79 housing units, 16 deed-restricted affordable across 16 permits).
- Accessory dwelling unit at 22 Bret Harte Rd (Issued)320 ft SE
Active in "Issued" for 3.9 yr (first record Nov 18, 2022) with no new permit activity recorded in 3.4 yr.
- Accessory dwelling unit at 230 Tiburon Blvd A K A (Issued)0.13 mi NW
Active in "Issued" for 8.6 yr (first record Mar 7, 2018) with no new permit activity recorded in 7.8 yr.
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (2 permits, 1 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152057 | Remodel / interior alteration | Issued | Iss. May 19, 2016 | $40,000 | Rmdl |
| 151674 | Demolition | Issued | Iss. Apr 20, 2016 | $7,500 | Demolition (Re. T#77268) J# 4t810 |