1818 40th Ave
Oakland 94601 · Saint Elizabeth · Oakland · Coordinates: 37.77690, -122.21582
Parcel & Assessor
- Lot size:
- 3,507 sq ft (0.08 ac)
- Assessor use:
- 2 units, SFR with detached accessory dwelling unit
- Tax rate area:
- 17
- Addresses on lot:
- 1816 40TH AVE; 1818 40TH AVE
Zoning & Land Use
RM-2 (Oakland)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADULikely eligible
Zoned RM-2 (multifamily residential): state law allows ADUs where homes are allowed. We read RM-2 from the zoning code's name; we haven't checked it against Oakland's code text. On a multifamily lot the state allowance is different: ADUs in non-living space of the building, plus up to eight detached ADUs.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotUnlikely
Zoned RM-2 (multifamily residential), not a single-family residential zone. We read RM-2 from the zoning code's name; we haven't checked it against Oakland's code text.
- SB 9: split into two lotsUnlikely
Zoned RM-2 (multifamily residential), not a single-family residential zone. We read RM-2 from the zoning code's name; we haven't checked it against Oakland's code text.
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 06001C0089J, effective May 26, 2026
- CGS Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
- Not in an Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
Surrounding Rent & Value Benchmarks (Public Records)
Range: $613,000 – $781,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 94601) · FY 2026
Studio $1,750 · 1BR $1,990 · 2BR $2,420 · 3BR $3,090 · 4BR $3,670
Nearby Activity (½ mile radius, since —)
33 active or recent development projects (84 housing units across completed, permitted, and pipeline stages) and 0 total building permits recorded within ½ mile.
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- New home (Issued)On this parcel
Active in "Issued" for 5.7 yr (first record Mar 4, 2021) with no new permit activity recorded in 5.7 yr.
- New home (Entitled)On this parcel
Active in "Entitled" for 6.3 yr (first record Jul 23, 2020) with no new permit activity recorded in 6.3 yr.
- 5 new homes (Entitled)0.32 mi NW
Active in "Entitled" for 3 yr (first record Nov 8, 2023) with no new permit activity recorded in 3 yr. High-impact scale (5 housing units across 0 permits).
- two-story fourplex on a vacant double frontage lot. (Entitled)0.38 mi NW
Active in "Entitled" for 3.5 yr (first record May 16, 2023) with no new permit activity recorded in 3.5 yr. High-impact scale (4 housing units across 0 permits).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (0 permits, 2 grouped projects)
No building permits recorded on this parcel in our dataset.
State HCD Housing Element APR records on this parcel: 2 entries (report years 2020, 2021).