5608 Greenbrae Rd
Sacramento 95822 · South Land Park · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.52439, -121.51738
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 $518,000 ($456,000–$580,000).
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 9,148 sq ft lot. Local precedent is active with 1 ADU permit within ¼ mile over the last 36 months.
Source: City of Sacramento zoning · CA Gov. Code 66314 & 65852.21
- ✓ 4 documented municipal building permits on file
On-parcel permit history is indexed through Jun 24, 2022, 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: 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)
- ! 4 slow or stalled nearby projects within ½ mile
Closest lead: New home at 5840 Wymore Way (0.42 mi SE, issued). 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 (~$6,355/yr at $518,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$530/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:
- 9,148 sq ft (0.21 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Residential · Single Family · Subdivision
- Tax rate area:
- 03064
- Addresses on lot:
- 5608 GREENBRAE 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.
- 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 9,148 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 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: $456,000 – $580,000 · 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
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- New home at 5840 Wymore Way (Issued)0.42 mi SE
Active in "Issued" for 20 mo (first record Mar 17, 2025) with no new permit activity recorded in 13 mo. High-impact scale (1 housing unit, $1,170,000 declared valuation across 2 permits).
- Accessory dwelling unit at 5601 Dorset Way (In review)0.17 mi W
In "In review" for 21 mo (since Feb 5, 2025), exceeding the 184d median and 575d 90th percentile for new duplex / half-plex permits in City of Sacramento (n=115).
- 1070 Appollo Way ADU (Entitled)0.42 mi N
In "Entitled" for 5.3 yr (since Jul 20, 2021), exceeding the 45d median and 184d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657).
- City Project (Issued)0.47 mi E
Active in "Issued" for 9.9 yr (first record Dec 2, 2016) with no new permit activity recorded in 6.9 yr.
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Dl Design Construction (2 on parcel, 2 in ½ mi · Windows / doors / siding); Pro Air (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · HVAC / heat pump); Mauch Roofing (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Roof replacement); Premier Pools (11 in ½ mi · Pool / spa); Kitchen Mart (7 in ½ mi · Remodel / interior alteration).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (4 permits, 0 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RES-2213382 | Windows / doors / siding | Finaled | Iss. Jun 24, 2022 | $52,338 | REMOVE EXISITNG SIDING, REPLACE 10 WINDOWS, 2 SLIDING DOORS, INSTALL NEW OSB PLYWOOD. INSTALL NEW WEATHER BARRIER BUILDI… |
| RES-2213255 | Windows / doors / siding | Expired Application | App. Jun 23, 2022 | $52,338 | REMOVE EXISTING SIDING. REPLACE 10 WINDOWS AND 2 SLIDING DOORS, INSTALL NEW OSB PLYWOOD. INSTALL NEW WEATHER BARRIER BUI… |
| RES-2207646 | HVAC / heat pump | Finaled | Iss. Apr 13, 2022 | $41,143 | HVAC CHANGE OUT AND HEAT PUMP WATER HEATER INSTALLATION. Carbon monoxide & Smoke alarms required. Reference CRC sections… |
| RES-2009675 | Roof replacement | Finaled | Iss. Jun 9, 2020 | $20,630 | E-Permit: Tear Off - Yes, Resheet - Yes, 1 layer(s), 30 squares of Lifetime Laminated Dimensional Composition. CRRC: 066… |