175 Nova Albion Way
San Rafael 94903 · San Rafael · Coordinates: 38.00546, -122.55078
Parcel & Assessor
- Lot size:
- 46,522 sq ft (1.07 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Multiple-Resid. - Improved
- Addresses on lot:
- 175 NOVA ALBION WAY; 175 NOVA ALBION WAY APT 1; 175 NOVA ALBION WAY APT 10
Zoning & Land Use
HR1.5 (San Rafael)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADULikely eligible
Zoned HR1.5 (multifamily residential): state law allows ADUs where homes are allowed. We read HR1.5 from the zoning code's name; we haven't checked it against San Rafael'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 HR1.5 (multifamily residential), not a single-family residential zone. We read HR1.5 from the zoning code's name; we haven't checked it against San Rafael's code text.
- SB 9: split into two lotsUnlikely
Zoned HR1.5 (multifamily residential), not a single-family residential zone. We read HR1.5 from the zoning code's name; we haven't checked it against San Rafael'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 06041C0293E, effective March 16, 2016
- CGS Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
- Not in an Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
Surrounding Rent & Value Benchmarks (Public Records)
Range: $1,184,000 – $1,602,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 94903) · FY 2026
Studio $2,880 · 1BR $3,450 · 2BR $4,180 · 3BR $5,340 · 4BR $5,530
Nearby Activity (½ mile radius, since —)
3 active or recent development projects (1,424 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 18 mo (first record Apr 23, 2025) with no new permit activity recorded in 18 mo.
- 1422 new homes (Entitled)0.27 mi E
Active in "Entitled" for 22 mo (first record Dec 16, 2024) with no new permit activity recorded in 22 mo. High-impact scale (1,422 housing units, 143 deed-restricted affordable across 0 permits).
- 136 new homes (Entitled)0.44 mi NE
Active in "Entitled" for 7.3 yr (first record Jul 23, 2019) with no new permit activity recorded in 7.3 yr. High-impact scale (136 housing units, 28 deed-restricted affordable across 0 permits).
- New home at 0 Crestview Way (Applied)0.25 mi NE
Active in "Applied" for 5.2 yr (first record Aug 24, 2021) with no new permit activity recorded in 5.2 yr. High-impact scale (1 housing unit, $800,000 declared valuation across 1 permit).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (0 permits, 1 grouped projects)
No building permits recorded on this parcel in our dataset.
State HCD Housing Element APR records on this parcel: 1 entry (report years 2025).