7949 Ramona Av
Sacramento 95826 · Ramona Village · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.54252, -121.41071
Executive Verdict · Public-Records Synthesis
Zoned MRD-SWR in City of Sacramento and zero mapped flood, fire, or fault hazard overlaps; benchmark value $496,000 ($436,000–$556,000).
Upsides & Opportunities
- ✓ 2 documented municipal building permits on file
On-parcel permit history is indexed through May 9, 2023, 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 Ramona Village
6 substantial renovation & housing permits over 24 months (40.8 per 1,000 parcels vs. 30.4 citywide baseline) (#99 of 102 neighborhoods).
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (Ramona Village)
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: for Student Housing (0.42 mi NW, fee estimate). 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 (~$6,104/yr at $496,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$509/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:
- 40,895 sq ft (0.94 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Industrial · Light · Fabrication
- Tax rate area:
- 03302
- Addresses on lot:
- 7949 RAMONA AVE
Zoning & Land Use
MRD-SWR — Manufacturing, Research and Development Zone (I)
2040 General Plan: Office Mixed Use (FAR up to 4)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADUUnlikely
Zoned MRD (industrial): the zone doesn't allow homes, so state ADU rules don't apply.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotUnlikely
Zoned MRD (industrial), not a single-family residential zone.
- SB 9: split into two lotsUnlikely
Zoned MRD (industrial), 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 06067C0195H, 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: $436,000 – $556,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 95826) · FY 2026
Studio $1,690 · 1BR $1,770 · 2BR $2,180 · 3BR $2,900 · 4BR $3,350
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- for Student Housing (Fee estimate)0.42 mi NW
In "Fee estimate" for 8.1 yr (since Sep 28, 2018), exceeding the 210d median and 627d 90th percentile for new multifamily / condos / mixed-use permits in City of Sacramento (n=199). High-impact scale (225 housing units, $33,000,000 declared valuation across 1 permit).
- O'Reilly Auto Parts on Power Inn Road (Fee estimate)420 ft NE
In "Fee estimate" for 4.5 yr (since May 13, 2022), exceeding the 241d median and 498d 90th percentile for new commercial / non-residential building permits in City of Sacramento (n=150). High-impact scale ($2,681,675 declared valuation across 1 permit).
- Power Inn - New R&D Building (Fee estimate)420 ft NE
In "Fee estimate" for 9.3 yr (since Jul 28, 2017), exceeding the 241d median and 498d 90th percentile for new commercial / non-residential building permits in City of Sacramento (n=150). High-impact scale ($4,444,186 declared valuation across 1 permit).
- Maverik Gas Station (Fee estimate)0.22 mi SE
In "Fee estimate" for 6.1 yr (since Oct 19, 2020), exceeding the 241d median and 498d 90th percentile for new commercial / non-residential building permits in City of Sacramento (n=150). High-impact scale ($5,300,000 declared valuation across 3 permits).
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Material Handling (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Other); Business Fulfillment Services (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Sign); Jackson Properties (16 in ½ mi · Remodel / interior alteration); Champas Construction (8 in ½ mi · Commercial tenant improvement); Wfc Builders (6 in ½ mi · Commercial tenant improvement).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (2 permits, 0 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIG-2308267 | Sign | Expired Permit | Iss. May 9, 2023 | $2,500 | ONE STE- NON-ILLUMINATED REVERSE CHANNEL LETTER AND SIGN PANEL. |
| COM-2224976 | Other | Finaled | Iss. Jan 23, 2023 | $140,000 | EPC - Storage Racks |