7325 Luther Dr
Sacramento 95823 · Parkway · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.49157, -121.46350
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 $402,000 ($354,000–$450,000).
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 7,200 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 Mar 9, 2026, 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)
- ! 3 slow or stalled nearby projects within ½ mile
Closest lead: Luther Gardens Senior Apartments (500 ft NW, entitled). 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 (~$5,033/yr at $402,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$419/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:
- 7,200 sq ft (0.17 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Residential · Single Family · Subdivision
- Tax rate area:
- 03175
- Addresses on lot:
- 7325 LUTHER DR
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 7,200 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 06067C0302H, 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: $354,000 – $450,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 95823) · FY 2026
Studio $1,530 · 1BR $1,610 · 2BR $1,980 · 3BR $2,640 · 4BR $3,040
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- Luther Gardens Senior Apartments (Entitled)500 ft NW
In "Entitled" for 4.7 yr (since Feb 15, 2022), exceeding the 210d median and 627d 90th percentile for new multifamily / condos / mixed-use permits in City of Sacramento (n=199). High-impact scale (24 housing units across 0 permits).
- 7385 Mandy Dr ADU (Entitled)0.26 mi SE
In "Entitled" for 4.9 yr (since Dec 8, 2021), exceeding the 45d median and 184d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657).
- Accessory dwelling unit at 21 Bushwood Ct (Issued)0.43 mi SW
Active in "Issued" for 4.5 yr (first record May 24, 2022) with no new permit activity recorded in 3.9 yr.
- Demolition at 7282 Franklin Blvd (Applied)0.31 mi NE
project_name changed to "23-018957 7282 Franklin Blvd. com wrecking permit" in snapshot Nov 1, 2026.
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Nrg Pros (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Roof replacement); On Time Air Conditioning And Heating (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · HVAC / heat pump); Steitz And Der Manouel (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Fire alarm / sprinkler); Gp Development (12 in ½ mi · Commercial tenant improvement); Global Solutions (6 in ½ mi · New commercial / non-residential building).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (4 permits, 0 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RES-2604584 | HVAC / heat pump | Withdrawn | Iss. Mar 9, 2026 | $7,092 | Change-out Ducts Only to Ducts Only. The existing unit shall be removed. The new unit shall be placed in the same locati… |
| RES-2403575 | Roof replacement | Finaled | Iss. Feb 19, 2024 | $10,000 | E-Permit: Tear Off - Yes, Resheet - No, 1 layer(s), 29 squares of 40yr Laminated Dimensional Composition. CRRC: 0676-015… |
| RES-2306087 | Fire alarm / sprinkler | Finaled | Iss. May 1, 2023 | $2,500 | INSTALL A WATER REFINNING SYSTEM IN SIDE YARD. DRAIN LINE RAN TO SEWER CLEANOUT CLOSE BY. NO SPRINKLERS. Carbon monoxide… |
| RES-2208217 | Plumbing / water heater / sewer | Finaled | Iss. Apr 26, 2022 | $10,000 | Install new sliding doors at the rear of the home, minor electrical, minor plumbing, repair fire separation. Carbon mono… |