24 Reef Ct
Sacramento 95831 · Greenhaven · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.50593, -121.53725
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 $661,000 ($582,000–$740,000).
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 13,068 sq ft lot.
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 May 13, 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 Greenhaven
112 substantial renovation & housing permits over 24 months (41.6 per 1,000 parcels vs. 30.4 citywide baseline) (#46 of 102 neighborhoods).
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (Greenhaven)
Watchouts & Due Diligence
- ! Mapped flood awareness zone (Zone X: reduced flood risk due to levee)
about 99% 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)
- ! Delayed or open permit activity on this parcel
Repair tied to a housing/code case (RES-2115592): Issued after 3 mo (8.5× the 10d median) — above the 75th percentile for repair tied to a housing/code case permits in City of Sacramento (median 10d, 75th pct 61d, n=310).
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (review-time benchmark)
- ! 3 slow or stalled nearby projects within ½ mile
Closest lead: New home at 18 Lake Vista Ct (0.32 mi NE, 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 (~$7,985/yr at $661,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$665/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:
- 13,068 sq ft (0.30 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Residential · Single Family · Subdivision
- Tax rate area:
- 03165
- Addresses on lot:
- 24 REEF CT
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 13,068 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 (about 99% 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: $582,000 – $740,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 95831) · FY 2026
Studio $1,980 · 1BR $2,070 · 2BR $2,550 · 3BR $3,390 · 4BR $3,910
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- New home at 18 Lake Vista Ct (Issued)0.32 mi NE
Active in "Issued" for 2.6 yr (first record Mar 21, 2024) with no new permit activity recorded in 17 mo. High-impact scale (1 housing unit, $750,000 declared valuation across 1 permit).
- Repair tied to a housing/code case (RES-2115592) (Finaled)On this parcel
Issued after 3 mo (8.5× the 10d median) — above the 75th percentile for repair tied to a housing/code case permits in City of Sacramento (median 10d, 75th pct 61d, n=310).
- Accessory dwelling unit at 14 Westlite Ct (Issued)0.43 mi SE
Active in "Issued" for 3.8 yr (first record Jan 31, 2023) with no new permit activity recorded in 2.8 yr.
- Accessory dwelling unit at 6334 Seastone Way (Issued)0.49 mi NW
Active in "Issued" for 2.1 yr (first record Oct 21, 2024) with no new permit activity recorded in 21 mo.
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Michael Moser Development (2 on parcel, 2 in ½ mi · Other); Bell Brothers Heating And Air (1 on parcel, 2 in ½ mi · Plumbing / water heater / sewer); Tcg Construction (84 in ½ mi · Commercial tenant improvement); Bay Area Activo (14 in ½ mi · Remodel / interior alteration); Kitchen Mart (11 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-2210067 | Plumbing / water heater / sewer | Finaled | Iss. May 13, 2022 | $8,762 | Change-out installation of Gas - 050 gallon to Gas - 050 gallon, located inside building, screening not required.Carbon … |
| RES-2115592 | Repair tied to a housing/code case | Finaled | Iss. Oct 12, 2021 | $11,178 | EPC - h# 20-022930 : PATIO COVER (DETACHED) 324 SF; SMOKE ALARMS AND CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS RQUIRED WITHIN THE RESID… |
| RES-2115590 | Other | Expired Application | App. Jul 19, 2021 | $8,000 | PATIO COVER (DETACHED) 324 SF; SMOKE ALARMS AND CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS RQUIRED WITHIN THE RESIDENCE. |
| RES-1605001 | Remodel / interior alteration | Expired Application | App. Apr 4, 2016 | $43,000 | house remodeling due to sewer damage- complete kitchen remodel, sheet rock replacement-- 2 complete bathroom remodels- … |