3030 Fruitridge Rd
Sacramento 95820 · South City Farms · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.52452, -121.47427
Executive Verdict · Public-Records Synthesis
Zoned C-2-EA-4 in City of Sacramento and zero mapped flood, fire, or fault hazard overlaps; benchmark value $378,000 ($333,000–$423,000).
Upsides & Opportunities
- ✓ 2 documented municipal building permits on file
On-parcel permit history is indexed through Mar 1, 2024, letting you verify roof, HVAC, electrical, or structural work against seller disclosures.
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (parcel APN)
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)
- ! 6 slow or stalled nearby projects within ½ mile
Closest lead: New home at 3172 38th Ave (0.48 mi S, 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 (~$4,759/yr at $378,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$397/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:
- 8,907 sq ft (0.20 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Residential · Single Family · Non-Subdivision
- Tax rate area:
- 03365
- Addresses on lot:
- 3030 FRUITRIDGE RD
Zoning & Land Use
C-2-EA-4 — General Commercial Zone (C)
2040 General Plan: Residential Mixed Use (FAR up to 4)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADUUnlikely
Zoned C-2 (commercial): the zone doesn't allow homes, so state ADU rules don't apply.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotUnlikely
Zoned C-2 (commercial), not a single-family residential zone.
- SB 9: split into two lotsUnlikely
Zoned C-2 (commercial), not a single-family residential zone.
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 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)
Range: $333,000 – $423,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 95820) · FY 2026
Studio $1,530 · 1BR $1,610 · 2BR $1,980 · 3BR $2,640 · 4BR $3,040
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- New home at 3172 38th Ave (In review)0.48 mi S
In "In review" for 2.8 yr (since Feb 9, 2024), exceeding the 45d median and 184d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657). current_status changed to "Plan Check Wait" in snapshot Nov 1, 2026.
- La Familia Opportunity Center (In review)0.44 mi SE
In "In review" for 17 mo (since Jun 2, 2025), exceeding the 241d median and 498d 90th percentile for new commercial / non-residential building permits in City of Sacramento (n=150). High-impact scale ($17,000,000 declared valuation across 3 permits).
- Accessory dwelling unit at 2792 35th Ave (Issued)0.32 mi SW
Active in "Issued" for 2.1 yr (first record Oct 11, 2024) with no new permit activity recorded in 15 mo. current_status changed to "Finaled" in snapshot Nov 1, 2026.
- New home at 5892 28th St (In review)0.39 mi SW
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). valuation changed to "257435.4" in snapshot Nov 1, 2026.
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Steven Carruth (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Windows / doors / siding); Altec Construction (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Plumbing / water heater / sewer); Z Century Construction (6 in ½ mi · Remodel / interior alteration); Jagir Investments (5 in ½ mi · Accessory dwelling unit (new or conversion)); Ruan Construction (4 in ½ mi · Accessory dwelling unit (new or conversion)).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (2 permits, 0 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COM-2403087 | Windows / doors / siding | Finaled | Iss. Mar 1, 2024 | $6,100 | Remove 4 aluminum single pane horizontal windows. Replace with 4 new title 24 vinyl windows. Same size, no modificatio… |
| COM-2306168 | Plumbing / water heater / sewer | Finaled | Iss. Mar 29, 2023 | $5,000 | HDB Case # 23-007220 COMPLETE 1 HOUR FIRE WALL IN ATTIC (DRYWALL AND INSULATION ON BOTH SIDES OF FIRE WALL WITH FIRE RES… |