100 Tarry Rd
San Anselmo 94960 · Sleepy Hollow · Unincorporated Marin · Coordinates: 38.01482, -122.59375
Executive Verdict · Public-Records Synthesis
Zoned R1-BD in Unincorporated Marin with likely ADU & SB 9 infill eligibility and mapped CAL FIRE moderate fire hazard severity zone (state responsibility area) due diligence; benchmark value $2,004,000 ($1,764,000–$2,244,000).
Upsides & Opportunities
- ✓ ADU & SB 9 infill pathways screen as likely eligible
Zoned R1-BD supports ministerial ADU/JADU review plus SB 9 both two-unit development and ministerial urban lot split on a 70,262 sq ft lot. Local precedent is active with 3 ADU permits within ¼ mile over the last 36 months.
Source: Unincorporated Marin zoning · CA Gov. Code 66314 & 65852.21
- ✓ Documented permitted upgrades (+$7,650 contributory est.)
Public building records show issued construction/renovation work on this parcel (4 total permits, latest Aug 21, 2021).
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) (parcel APN)
- ✓ Above-average reinvestment in Sleepy Hollow
32 substantial renovation & housing permits over 24 months (32.7 per 1,000 parcels vs. 16.4 citywide baseline) (#4 of 22 neighborhoods).
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) (Sleepy Hollow)
Watchouts & Due Diligence
- ! Mapped flood awareness zone (Zone X: minimal flood hazard)
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)
- ! CAL FIRE Moderate Fire Hazard Severity Zone (State Responsibility Area) (all of the lot of lot)
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)
- ! Delayed or open permit activity on this parcel
Windows / doors / siding (169117): Issued after 2 mo — slower than 90% of windows / doors / siding permits in Unincorporated Marin (median 0d, 90th pct 5d, n=1,476).
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) (review-time benchmark)
- ! 5 slow or stalled nearby projects within ½ mile
Closest lead: New home at 99 Garden Rock Rd (330 ft NE, applied). Inspect timeline history before assuming near-term completion.
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · HCD APR (½-mile radius)
Parcel & Assessor
- Lot size:
- 70,262 sq ft (1.61 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Exemption - Improved
- Addresses on lot:
- 100 TARRY RD
Zoning & Land Use
R1-BD — Residential Single Family (Unincorporated Marin)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADULikely eligible
Zoned R1-BD (single-family residential): state law allows ADUs where homes are allowed.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotLikely eligible
Zoned R1-BD, a single-family residential zone.
- SB 9: split into two lotsLikely eligible
Zoned R1-BD, a single-family residential zone. The lot is 70,262 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
- Moderate Fire Hazard Severity Zone (State Responsibility Area) (all of the lot, map Apr 1, 2024)
- FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
- Zone X: minimal flood hazard (all of the lot) · FIRM panel 06041C0289D, effective May 4, 2009
- CGS Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
- Not in an Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
Surrounding Rent & Value Benchmarks (Public Records)
Range: $1,764,000 – $2,244,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 94960) · FY 2026
Studio $2,510 · 1BR $3,010 · 2BR $3,640 · 3BR $4,650 · 4BR $4,820
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- New home at 99 Garden Rock Rd (Applied)330 ft NE
In "Applied" for 3.1 yr (since Oct 11, 2023), exceeding the 253d median and 686d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in Unincorporated Marin (n=121). High-impact scale (1 housing unit, $1,200,000 declared valuation across 1 permit).
- Windows / doors / siding (169117) (Issued)On this parcel
Issued after 2 mo — slower than 90% of windows / doors / siding permits in Unincorporated Marin (median 0d, 90th pct 5d, n=1,476).
- New commercial building at 1500 Butterfield Rd (Issued)0.44 mi E
Active in "Issued" for 4 yr (first record Oct 25, 2022) with no new permit activity recorded in 12 mo. High-impact scale ($2,700,000 declared valuation across 2 permits).
- New commercial building at 1500 Butterfield Rd (Applied)0.44 mi E
Active in "Applied" for 7.5 yr (first record May 15, 2019) with no new permit activity recorded in 7.5 yr. High-impact scale ($2,500,000 declared valuation across 2 permits).
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Meylan Construction (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Commercial tenant improvement); Solarcraft Services (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Solar / battery storage); Ernest Ongaro And Sons (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · HVAC / heat pump); Owner Builder (15 in ½ mi · Remodel / interior alteration); Owner (11 in ½ mi · New garage / accessory structure).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (4 permits, 0 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26704 | HVAC / heat pump | Issued | Iss. Aug 21, 2021 | $22,500 | Install new 2 zone Ductless mini split for top level and new 3 Zone Ductless mini split for bottom level — Mechanical Ap… |
| 169117 | Windows / doors / siding | Issued | Iss. Aug 17, 2021 | $56,000 | Structural Windows & Doors; Ada Improvements |
| 162263 | Commercial tenant improvement | Issued | Iss. Aug 7, 2019 | $112,000 | Rmdl Kitchen; Move Door @ Bath; Add Railing To Ramp On Grade; A D A Site Upgrades |
| 158374 | Solar / battery storage | Issued | Iss. May 2, 2018 | $25,000 | Solar 5.68 K W T.D. 4/17/18 |