Nicasio 94946 · Nicasio · APN 121-130-27 · Unincorporated Marin
Zoned ARP-60 in Unincorporated Marin and mapped CAL FIRE high fire hazard severity zone (state responsibility area) due diligence; benchmark value $2,083,000 ($1,833,000–$2,333,000).
On-parcel permit history is indexed through Oct 15, 2026, letting you verify roof, HVAC, electrical, or structural work against seller disclosures.
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) (parcel APN)
all of the lot of the parcel intersects Zone X: minimal flood hazard. Outside mandatory federal SFHA insurance rules, but check local drainage and finished-floor requirements.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (parcel polygon)
Located in a mapped Fire Hazard Severity Zone. Expect Chapter 7A ignition-resistant building standards, defensible-space inspections, and stricter property insurance underwriting.
Source: CAL FIRE FHSZ (map Apr 1, 2024)
Automated synthesis of indexed municipal, county, state, and federal public records — informational context only, not a formal appraisal, survey, or legal/tax determination.
4 permits within ½ mile since November 2024
The map shows new construction, ADUs, demolitions, additions, and renovations. Routine systems work (roofs, HVAC, water heaters) is counted but not mapped. Unit counts are as stated on permits.
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · Geography: permits located by parcel, ½ mile radius · Retrieved Nov 13, 2026
$2,083,000
Benchmark range: $1,833,000 – $2,333,000
Demolition at 5858 Lucas Valley Rd: Active in "Issued" for 11.9 yr (first record Dec 31, 2014) with no new permit activity recorded in 11.8 yr.
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) (review-time benchmark)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.15% voter debt (~$2,034/mo). Confirm exact Mello-Roos / CFD special assessments on the county tax bill.
Source: CA Const. Art. XIIIA (Prop 13) · County Tax Collector
Public-records benchmark estimate combining Zillow Home Value Index (Data provided by Zillow), Census ACS 5-year estimates, parcel land-use/lot characteristics, and issued building permits. Not an official appraisal.
No ADU or new-home permits recorded within ¼ mile in this window.
Permit counts, by the date issued (or applied, if not yet issued). Lot splits are planning cases, which we don't have.
We read public zoning and hazard maps against state law (ADUs: Gov. Code 66314; SB 9: Gov. Code 65852.21 and 66411.7). Local rules, title, tenancy history and site conditions can change the answer. Check with Unincorporated Marin's planning department before relying on it.
Sources: County of Marin GIS (MarinMap), Zoning (11 cities and unincorporated Marin) (retrieved Nov 13, 2026) · CAL FIRE Office of the State Fire Marshal, Fire Hazard Severity Zones in the State Responsibility Area (effective 2024-04-01) (retrieved Nov 9, 2026) · CAL FIRE Office of the State Fire Marshal, Fire Hazard Severity Zones in the Local Responsibility Area (map dated 2025-03-24) (retrieved Nov 9, 2026) · FEMA, National Flood Hazard Layer — flood hazard zones (retrieved Nov 9, 2026) · FEMA, National Flood Hazard Layer — FIRM panels (retrieved Nov 9, 2026) · California Geological Survey, Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (retrieved Nov 9, 2026) · Zoning classes: our classification of ARP-60 as agricultural, checked against the zone description on Oct 24, 2026
Chronological history of building permit applications and issuances, snapshot-dated status changes, State housing entitlements, surrounding development within ½ mile, and area home-value trends.
Permit issued and active for 11.9 yr (first record Dec 31, 2014), with no completion or new permit record in 11.8 yr. · $15,000 declared valuation
Electrical / panel permit issued (B48787)
Recorded status: Issued
Replace Circuits / Outlets · Declared valuation: $20,000 · Contractor: Artistic Lighting And Electric
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · Geography: parcel
Electrical / panel permit application filed (B48787)
Current status: Issued
Replace Circuits / Outlets · Declared valuation: $20,000 · Contractor: Artistic Lighting And Electric
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · Geography: parcel
Latest published Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) update
Changed from $2,055,088 in September 2025 to $2,118,994 in September 2026.
Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) · Data provided by Zillow · Geography: ZIP 94946 (not a parcel appraisal)
Electrical / panel permit application filed (94173)
Current status: Applied
Electrical Service For Car Charging Outlets. · Declared valuation: $21,000
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · Geography: parcel
Electrical / panel permit application filed (B44828)
Current status: Issued
Install(1)200-amp 120/208 v 3 phase panel for car charger outlets. Install (1) new 200-amp feeder. Connect to existing 200 amp fused disconnect in main switchboard. Install (9)40-amp 208 v 1 phase circuits for car charging outlets — New Circuits / Outlets · Declared valuation: $21,000 · Contractor: Artistic Lighting And Electric
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · Geography: parcel
Electrical / panel permit issued (B44828)
Recorded status: Issued
Install(1)200-amp 120/208 v 3 phase panel for car charger outlets. Install (1) new 200-amp feeder. Connect to existing 200 amp fused disconnect in main switchboard. Install (9)40-amp 208 v 1 phase circuits for car charging outlets — New Circuits / Outlets · Declared valuation: $21,000 · Contractor: Artistic Lighting And Electric
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · Geography: parcel
Electrical / panel permit application filed (B44474)
Current status: Issued
Reconnect electrical to (N) septic panel — Replace Circuits / Outlets · Declared valuation: $5,000 · Contractor: Kw Electric Llc
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · Geography: parcel
Electrical / panel permit issued (B44474)
Recorded status: Issued
Reconnect electrical to (N) septic panel — Replace Circuits / Outlets · Declared valuation: $5,000 · Contractor: Kw Electric Llc
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · Geography: parcel
Annual ZIP 94946 home-value index checkpoint
Changed from $2,152,177 in September 2024 to $2,055,088 in September 2025.
Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) · Data provided by Zillow · Geography: ZIP 94946 (not a parcel appraisal)
Annual ZIP 94946 home-value index checkpoint
Changed from $2,146,567 in September 2023 to $2,152,177 in September 2024.
Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) · Data provided by Zillow · Geography: ZIP 94946 (not a parcel appraisal)
Annual ZIP 94946 home-value index checkpoint
Changed from $2,246,416 in September 2022 to $2,146,567 in September 2023.
Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) · Data provided by Zillow · Geography: ZIP 94946 (not a parcel appraisal)
Roof replacement permit application filed (B33971)
Current status: Issued
T/O 8 SQ COMP SHINGLE; RE-ROOF WITH CLASS A RATED COMP SHINGLE; COMM (TECH BUILDING) — ReRoofing · Declared valuation: $32,689 · Contractor: Crandall Roofing Inc
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · Geography: parcel
Roof replacement permit issued (B33971)
Recorded status: Issued
T/O 8 SQ COMP SHINGLE; RE-ROOF WITH CLASS A RATED COMP SHINGLE; COMM (TECH BUILDING) — ReRoofing · Declared valuation: $32,689 · Contractor: Crandall Roofing Inc
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · Geography: parcel
Annual ZIP 94946 home-value index checkpoint
Changed from $2,090,467 in September 2021 to $2,246,416 in September 2022.
Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) · Data provided by Zillow · Geography: ZIP 94946 (not a parcel appraisal)
Roof replacement permit application filed (B29954)
Current status: Issued
T/O 53 SQ COMP SHINGLE AT THE RANCH MANAGER HOUSE; RE-ROOF WITH CLASS A RATED COMP SHINGLE; SFD — ReRoofing · Declared valuation: $78,586 · Contractor: Crandall Roofing Inc
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · Geography: parcel
Cross-referenced intelligence from our historical development graph—connecting parcels, permits, entity-resolved builders, empirical review-time distributions, and neighborhood renovation trends.
Explore full Unincorporated Marin development graph →Active in "Issued" for 11.9 yr (first record Dec 31, 2014) with no new permit activity recorded in 11.8 yr.
Pending in review for 7 mo — slower than 90% of electrical / panel permits in Unincorporated Marin (median 0d, 90th pct 2d, n=3,019).
Issued after 4 mo — slower than 90% of electrical / panel permits in Unincorporated Marin (median 0d, 90th pct 2d, n=3,019).
| Builder / contractor | Primary specialty | Here / ½ mi | ½ mi valuation | Citywide 24m trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crandall Roofing | Roof replacement | 5 on parcel5 in ½ mi | $501,107 | 0 vs 0 prior |
| Plath And | Commercial tenant improvement | 2 on parcel2 in ½ mi | $5,565,000 | 0 vs 0 prior |
| Artistic Lighting And Electric | Electrical / panel | 2 on parcel2 in ½ mi | $41,000 | 0 |
| Permit category | Sample (n) | 25th pct | Median (50th) | 75th pct | 90th pct | Recent 24m median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New single-family home | 121 | 166d | 253d | 456d | 686d | 211d(vs 273d prior) |
| New multifamily / condos / mixed-use | 21 | 272d | 292d | 293d | 313d | 293d(vs 197d prior) |
| New garage / accessory structureOn this parcel | 356 | 104d | 164d | 294d | 485d | 159d(vs 205d prior) |
HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent · ZIP 94946
HUD FY 2026 · 40th-percentile gross rentCensus ACS 5-year median gross rent (all bedroom counts combined):
Area home-value benchmarks (not an appraisal)
ZIP & neighborhood mediansUnder California Proposition 13, the seller's historical assessed value does not carry over to a buyer. On sale, the parcel is reassessed at the purchase price: 1.00% base rate ($20,850/yr) + local voter-approved bond debt ($3,128/yr) + fixed direct levies/Mello-Roos ($450/yr).
Mapped hazard zone insurance context on this parcel:
Model adding a backyard ADU or garage conversion under California's Prop 13 blended new-construction assessment (existing house & land tax base stays intact; only ADU build cost is assessed) and SB 13 impact-fee rules.
−$126,378/yr
Cash needed: $458,700
NOI: $137/yr
P&I: $10,543/mo
For $0/mo net cash flow
At $3,000/mo gross rent
| Scenario | Assumptions | Year 1 Rent | Year 1 Cash Flow | Cash-on-Cash | Break-Even Rent | Year 5 Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | −8% starting rent, +3% vacancy, +3% combined maintenance/CapEx, 1.5%/yr rent growth | $2,760/mo | −$10,876/mo | -28.5% | $17,942/mo | −$10,948/mo |
| Base (your inputs) | Your entered assumptions, 3.0%/yr rent growth | $3,000/mo | −$10,532/mo | -27.6% | $16,607/mo | −$10,433/mo |
| Optimistic (cap-limited) | +6% starting rent, 3% vacancy, 4.5%/yr rent growth (capped by AB 1482 ceiling of 8.6%/yr) | $3,180/mo | −$10,334/mo | -27.0% | $16,221/mo | −$10,042/mo |
Rental regulatory context (informational only — not legal advice):
California AB 1482 (Tenant Protection Act, Civ. Code § 1947.12) caps annual rent increases at 5% + local CPI (max 10%) on covered properties.
IssuedDec 31, 2014 – Jan 20, 2015
We group related permits and State housing reports into projects. That grouping is our inference, not an official record.
Replace Circuits / Outlets
Electrical Service For Car Charging Outlets.
Install(1)200-amp 120/208 v 3 phase panel for car charger outlets. Install (1) new 200-amp feeder. Connect to existing 200 amp fused disconnect in main switchboard. Install (9)40-amp 208 v 1 phase circuits for car charging outlets — New Circuits / Outlets
Reconnect electrical to (N) septic panel — Replace Circuits / Outlets
T/O 8 SQ COMP SHINGLE; RE-ROOF WITH CLASS A RATED COMP SHINGLE; COMM (TECH BUILDING) — ReRoofing
T/O 53 SQ COMP SHINGLE AT THE RANCH MANAGER HOUSE; RE-ROOF WITH CLASS A RATED COMP SHINGLE; SFD — ReRoofing
Retaining Walls; Gnerator Enclosure; 2 Generators; Site Improvements
T/O 140 SQ COMP SHINGLE; RE-ROOF WITH CLASS A RATED COMP SHINGLE; COMM — ReRoofing; With Electronic Inspection
T/O 65 SQ COMP SHINGLE; RE-ROOF WITH CLASS A RATED COMP SHINGLE; COMM. — ReRoofing
reroof — ReRoofing
Replacing septic control panel and feeding new pumps. — New Circuits / Outlets, Replace Circuits / Outlets
Generator Install T.D. 10/23/17
Tenant Improvements - Recording Studio For Foley Artists T.D. 2/19/15
Reroof- E-Inspection ***Expired
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · Geography: parcel (APN) · Retrieved Nov 13, 2026 · Received and issued dates come from the County of Marin. The county publishes no final or expired status, so an issued permit stays 'Issued' after the work is done.
No housing activity reported to the State for this parcel (2018–2025 reports).
Source: California HCD, Housing Element Annual Progress Report — Table A2 · Geography: project (parcel) · Retrieved Nov 9, 2026 · From Unincorporated Marin's Housing Element Annual Progress Reports. A project can appear in several report years as it moves from entitlement to permit to completion.
Source: County of Marin GIS (MarinMap), Zoning (11 cities and unincorporated Marin) · Geography: zoning district polygon at parcel point · Retrieved Nov 13, 2026
1525.17 acres
Assessor's classification for assessment purposes. This is not zoning.
5858 LUCAS VALLEY RD
Source: County of Marin GIS (MarinMap), Parcels · Geography: parcel · Retrieved Nov 13, 2026
Search by parcel number 121-130-27. Assessed value is not market value.
Search by parcel number 121-130-27 (Marin County Tax Collector)
Permits issued in unincorporated Marin in the past 48 months. Each city keeps its own records.
The official flood hazard map for this location. Our reading of it is under What could be built here.
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| Alternative Roofing Solutions | Roof replacement | 2 on parcel2 in ½ mi | $26,970 | 0 vs 0 prior |
| G Family | New garage / accessory structure | 1 on parcel1 in ½ mi | $745,175 | 13 vs 8 prior+63% |
| G Family Construction | Electrical / panel | 1 on parcel1 in ½ mi | $40,000 | 0 vs 0 prior |
| Kw Electric | Electrical / panel | 1 on parcel1 in ½ mi | $5,000 | 0 vs 0 prior |
| Plum Electrical | Electrical / panel | 1 on parcel1 in ½ mi | $2,500 | 0 vs 0 prior |
| Accessory dwelling unit (new or conversion) | 298 | 120d | 204d | 331d | 549d | 214d(vs 181d prior) |
| DemolitionOn this parcel | 130 | 11d | 55d | 106d | 261d | 80d(vs 56d prior) |
| Addition (adds square footage) | 316 | 103d | 160d | 249d | 440d | 157d(vs 167d prior) |
| Remodel / interior alteration | 1,054 | 36d | 83d | 148d | 266d | 112d(vs 77d prior) |
| Commercial tenant improvementOn this parcel | 81 | 99d | 148d | 233d | 443d | 152d(vs 150d prior) |
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · Computed from issued permits with recorded application and issuance dates over the trailing 60 months. Categories with fewer than 20 permits are excluded.
Reroof- E-Inspection ***Expired
Interior Removal Mech Unit, Demo For Future Struc & Plumb Work, Excavate For Plumb Wk - J# 4k628 ***Ext To 1/20/19